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Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & SpavsMaya Sanur Resort & Spa
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Scores at a Glance
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & SpaMaya Sanur Resort & Spa
Overall
8.5
8.8
Beach
8.1
8.6
Food
8.2
8.4
Service
8.6
9.0
Rooms
8.2
8.9
Value
8.0
7.6
Romance
8.0
8.7
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | Maya Sanur Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Overall Score | 8.8 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.5 (5,567) | Google Rating | 4.8 (6,786) (better) |
| From $171 | Price / Night (pp) | From $111 (better) |
| Yes | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)15 min | Airport Transfer | 30 min |
All Scores
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | Maya Sanur Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Beach | 8.6 (better) |
| 8.2 | Food | 8.4 (better) |
| 8.6 | Service | 9.0 (better) |
| 8.2 | Rooms | 8.9 (better) |
| 8.4 | Pools | 8.8 (better) |
| (better)8.0 | Value | 7.6 |
| (better)8.7 | Family | 8.2 |
| 8.0 | Romance | 8.7 (better) |
| 7.7 | Nightlife | – |
| 7.1 | Quiet | 8.8 (better) |
| 7.2 | Remote work | 8.1 (better) |
Of the 14 measures we call, Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa leads on 3 and Maya Sanur Resort & Spa leads on 11.
Vibes
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | Maya Sanur Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | Maya Sanur Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Maya Sanur Resort & Spa
- 3 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 30 min from DPS
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 · Maya Sanur Resort & Spa
- Calm Sanur beachfront setting
- Strong service and room sentiment
- Lagoon pool and swim-out-style suites
- Good remote-work evidence
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 · Maya Sanur Resort & Spa
- AI plan terms need manual confirmation
- Not a classic all-inclusive-only resort
- Dining footprint is smaller than mega-resorts
- Tide affects beach experience
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