Scores at a Glance
Excellence Playa MujeresLopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
Overall
9.2
8.8
Beach
8.6
7.8
Food
9.0
8.7
Service
9.3
8.5
Rooms
9.2
8.8
Luxury
9.1
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Value
8.8
7.6
Romance
9.3
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Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.2
Overall Score
8.8
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.9 (18,078)
Google Rating
4.5 (13,619)
From $251
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
Yes
Adults Only
No
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Kids' Club
Yes
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Near coast
Grand
Resort Size
Mid-size
25 min
Airport Transfer
30 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
7.8
9.0
Food
8.7
9.3
Service
8.5
9.2
Rooms
8.8
9.3
Pools
9.3
9.1
Luxury
—
8.8
Value
7.6
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Family
8.7
9.3
Romance
—
8.0
Nightlife
—
8.4
Quiet
—
7.8
Adventure
—
9.0
Wellness
8.8
8.4
Remote work
8.1
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
—
Yes
Romance
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
dining
—
Yes
Water sports
Yes
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Kids
Yes
Excellence Playa Mujeres
- Private beach
- 7 gourmet restaurants
- Spa with hydrotherapy
- Rooftop terrace suites
Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- 6 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from LPA
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 — Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- Huge pool complex
- Strong spa and wellness infrastructure
- Large dining and bar inventory
- Walkable Meloneras location
- Family rooms and kids club
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 — Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- All-inclusive is optional and package-dependent
- Not a classic direct-sand beachfront resort
- Large resort scale
- Premium dining rules need confirmation