Scores at a Glance
Excellence Playa MujeresKaiSol Romance Resort Sahl hasheesh
Overall
9.2
9.0
Beach
8.6
9.1
Food
9.0
8.8
Service
9.3
9.1
Rooms
9.2
8.5
Luxury
9.1
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Value
8.8
8.6
Romance
9.3
9.2
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.2
Overall Score
9.0
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.9 (18,078)
Google Rating
4.7 (6,143)
From $251
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
Yes
Adults Only
Yes
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Kids' Club
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Oceanfront
Beachfront
Near coast
Grand
Resort Size
Mid-size
25 min
Airport Transfer
30 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
9.1
9.0
Food
8.8
9.3
Service
9.1
9.2
Rooms
8.5
9.3
Pools
8.4
9.1
Luxury
—
8.8
Value
8.6
9.3
Romance
9.2
8.0
Nightlife
—
8.4
Quiet
8.8
7.8
Adventure
—
9.0
Wellness
8.2
8.4
Remote work
7.0
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
dining
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Yes
Water sports
Yes
Excellence Playa Mujeres
- Private beach
- 7 gourmet restaurants
- Spa with hydrotherapy
- Rooftop terrace suites
KaiSol Romance Resort Sahl hasheesh
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 2 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 30 min from HRG
Pros — Excellence Playa Mujeres
- Adults-only beachfront setting with a strong couples focus.
- Seven pools and strong poolside infrastructure.
- Broad dining program with 11 restaurants.
- Large suite categories, including swim-up, rooftop terrace, and private-pool options.
- Strong recurring guest praise for service, cleanliness, food, and overall resort polish.
Pros — KaiSol Romance Resort Sahl hasheesh
- Strong adults-only romance positioning.
- Calm swimmable beach with easy entry.
- Several included à la carte restaurants under the all-inclusive plan.
Cons — Excellence Playa Mujeres
- Not family-friendly because the resort is adults-only.
- The beach is good but may not be the only reason to choose the resort over other Riviera Maya options.
- Premium room categories and Excellence Club can materially increase the price.
- Guests who prefer a small boutique atmosphere may find the resort large and polished rather than intimate.
Cons — KaiSol Romance Resort Sahl hasheesh
- Premium/imported drinks are not clearly included.
- Room service and spa are extra.
- Not a strong snorkeling-from-shore choice.