Scores at a Glance
Curtain BluffTivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
Overall
9.2
8.6
Beach
8.8
9.0
Food
9.1
8.4
Service
9.4
8.6
Rooms
8.8
8.1
Luxury
·
8.2
Value
·
7.2
Romance
9.2
8.4
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Curtain Bluff | Measure | Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.2 | Overall Score | 8.6 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.6 (240) | Google Rating | 4.7 (3,764) (better) |
| From $1120 | Price / Night (pp) | From $185 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Oceanfront |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Grand |
| (better)30 min | Airport Transfer | 45 min |
All Scores
| Curtain Bluff | Measure | Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte |
|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | Beach | 9.0 (better) |
| (better)9.1 | Food | 8.4 |
| (better)9.4 | Service | 8.6 |
| (better)8.8 | Rooms | 8.1 |
| 8.1 | Pools | 8.9 (better) |
| – | Luxury | 8.2 |
| – | Value | 7.2 |
| 8.7 | Family | 9.1 (better) |
| (better)9.2 | Romance | 8.4 |
| (better)9.0 | Quiet | 7.7 |
| – | Adventure | 8.7 |
| 8.8 | Wellness | 8.8 |
| – | Remote work | 6.9 |
Of the 12 measures we call, Curtain Bluff leads on 7 and Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte leads on 5.
Vibes
| Curtain Bluff | Measure | Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
| – | Adventure | Yes |
| – | Lively | Yes |
Activities
| Curtain Bluff | Measure | Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Curtain Bluff
- 1 pool
- 2 places to eat
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from ANU
Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
- Sea turtle conservation area
- Tropical coconut palm beach
- Eco-adventure excursions
- Brazilian cuisine & cocktails
Pros · Curtain Bluff
- Excellent service reputation and very high repeat-guest loyalty.
- Broad all-inclusive activity coverage, including many motorized and non-motorized water sports.
- Every room is directly on the sand or close to it.
Pros · Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
- Beautiful beachfront setting near coral reefs, natural pools, coconut groves, and Atlantic Forest reserves.
- Very strong family facilities, including Caretta Caretta Kids Club and programming for babies, children, and teenagers.
- Seven swimming pools, including dedicated children's pool facilities.
- Strong food reputation, especially breakfast and dinner buffet variety.
- Anantara Spa is a standout wellness feature and has recent award recognition.
- Walkable access to Praia do Forte village, Tamar Project, shops, and restaurants.
Cons · Curtain Bluff
- Traditional style may feel less modern than newer luxury resorts.
- Not all premium experiences are included.
- Dinner dress expectations may feel formal for very casual travelers.
Cons · Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
- Food, drinks, spa, and resort extras can feel expensive by local standards.
- Some rooms and public areas are described as dated or affected by dampness in recent guest feedback.
- The resort is large and spread out, so some room locations involve longer walks.
- Buffet areas and family-heavy periods can feel noisy.
- Service is often praised, but a minority of recent guest feedback reports inconsistency.
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