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Scores at a Glance
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & SpaEsplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive
Overall
8.5
8.2
Beach
8.1
7.8
Food
8.2
7.7
Service
8.6
8.7
Rooms
8.2
8.3
Value
8.0
7.8
Romance
8.0
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.5 | Overall Score | 8.2 |
| (better)5-star | Star Rating | 4-star |
| (better)4.5 (5,540) | Google Rating | 4.2 (13) |
| (better)From $171 | Price / Night (pp) | From $177 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)15 min | Airport Transfer | 122 min |
All Scores
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.1 | Beach | 7.8 |
| (better)8.2 | Food | 7.7 |
| 8.6 | Service | 8.7 (better) |
| 8.2 | Rooms | 8.3 (better) |
| 8.4 | Pools | 8.5 (better) |
| (better)8.0 | Value | 7.8 |
| 8.7 | Family | – |
| 8.0 | Romance | – |
| 7.7 | Nightlife | – |
| 7.1 | Quiet | 8.1 (better) |
| 7.2 | Remote work | – |
Of the 12 measures we call, Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa leads on 8 and Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive leads on 4.
Vibes
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- 3 pools
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 15 min from PVR
Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive
- 2 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 122 min from CUN
Pros · Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- Official all-inclusive Unlimited-Luxury package with top-shelf spirits, room service, minibar, Wi-Fi, and gratuities included.
- Strong family programming with both kids and teens covered.
- Convenient beachfront location close to downtown Puerto Vallarta and the airport.
Pros · Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive
- Private beach setting with dock and strong sunset appeal.
- Two pools, including a rooftop infinity pool, plus hot tubs.
- Small scale and clean, spacious rooms are recurring positives.
- Helpful staff and service are among the strongest recurring guest themes.
Cons · Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- Not the quietest option because it is a family resort in an active hotel-zone location.
- Some premium wine-cellar or spa experiences cost extra.
- Beach conditions and surf can vary more than at sheltered Caribbean beaches.
Cons · Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive
- Limited dining variety compared with larger all-inclusive resorts.
- Not walkable to Playa Norte or the main downtown area for most travelers.
- Entertainment and organized activities appear limited.
- Beach access is attractive, but swimmability directly in front of the hotel is mixed.
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