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Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & SpavsMoon Palace Jamaica

Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
Four-Star·4.5
Moon Palace Jamaica
Moon Palace Jamaica
Five-Star·4.2
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Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & SpaMoon Palace Jamaica

Quick Stats

8.4
Overall Score
8.4
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.5 (5,222)
Google Rating
4.2 (6,688)
Price / Night
No
Adults Only
No
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
15 min
Airport Transfer
23 min

All Scores

8.2
Beach
8.1
8.3
Food
8.0
8.7
Service
8.2
7.9
Rooms
8.0
8.4
Pools
8.8
8.2
Value
7.7
8.7
Family
9.0
Nightlife
8.2
7.8
Quiet
7.4
Remote work
8.0

Vibes

Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
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Moon Palace Jamaica
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Activities

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SpaWater sportsKids
Moon Palace Jamaica
SpaWater sportsNightlifeKids

Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa

  • 1 pools
  • 7 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 15 min from PVR

Moon Palace Jamaica

  • 4 pools
  • 6 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 23 min from OCJ

Pros — Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa

  • Convenient beachfront Hotel Zone location close to the airport and town.
  • Strong recurring praise for friendly staff and service.
  • Better-than-average all-inclusive food feedback for its price tier.
  • Good family amenities, including kids club, teen club, pool activities and beach access.
  • Manageable resort size compared with mega-resorts.

Pros — Moon Palace Jamaica

  • Very strong family activity profile.
  • Four-pool setup with children’s areas and water activities.
  • Large spa and multiple dining outlets.
  • Walkable or close to Ocho Rios attractions.
  • Good fit for families with kids and teens.

Cons — Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa

  • Rooms and building structure can feel older than newer luxury all-inclusives.
  • Pool area can get crowded during peak periods.
  • Beach is pleasant and accessible but not the main reason to choose Puerto Vallarta over Caribbean beach destinations.
  • Not walkable to Zona Romántica or the Malecón for most travelers.
  • Some recent guest comments mention construction noise or facility-update periods.

Cons — Moon Palace Jamaica

  • Some guests find the resort smaller or more repetitive than Palace’s Mexico properties.
  • Transfer from MBJ can be long if not flying into OCJ.
  • Food and service feedback is more mixed than the best family resorts.
  • Beach is pleasant but not the strongest beach-first Jamaica choice.
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