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Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
Five-Star·4.4
Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort
Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort
Five-Star·4.5

Scores at a Glance

Dreams Las Mareas Costa RicaHurghada Marriott Beach Resort
Overall
8.3
8.4
Beach
8.3
8.5
Food
7.8
8.1
Service
8.2
8.6
Rooms
8.7
8.3
Value
7.8
7.8
Romance
8.2
Scores out of 10 — higher is better

Quick Stats

8.3
Overall Score
8.4
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.4 (4,289)
Google Rating
4.5 (7,137)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
90 min
Airport Transfer
15 min

All Scores

8.3
Beach
8.5
7.8
Food
8.1
8.2
Service
8.6
8.7
Rooms
8.3
9.0
Pools
8.0
7.8
Value
7.8
9.1
Family
8.2
Romance
8.0
Remote work
8.1

Vibes

Yes
Romance

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes

Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica

  • 3 pools
  • 8 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • Swim-up suites
  • 90 min from LIR

Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort

  • 2 pools
  • 5 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • Gated, 24-hour security
  • 15 min from HRG

Pros — Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica

  • Excellent family amenities with kids and teens programming.
  • Large suites with hot tubs on balconies or terraces.
  • Strong pool complex and swim-up options.
  • Scenic beach and jungle setting with wildlife sightings.
  • Good fit for destination weddings and multi-generation trips.

Pros — Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort

  • Marriott beachfront resort
  • Close to Hurghada airport
  • Private beach and Red Sea access
  • Five dining venues
  • Optional all-inclusive rates

Cons — Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica

  • Remote location increases transfer time and limits off-property spontaneity.
  • Food receives mixed reviews.
  • Some guests report service or maintenance inconsistency.
  • A full week can feel repetitive without excursions.

Cons — Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort

  • All-inclusive is rate-dependent
  • Room service not clearly included
  • Smaller pool inventory than mega-resorts
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