Scores at a Glance
Grand Oasis CancúnOccidental at Xcaret Destination
Overall
6.7
8.0
Beach
8.4
8.9
Food
5.6
7.4
Service
5.8
7.3
Rooms
5.9
7.2
Value
6.8
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Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
6.7
Overall Score
8.0
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
3.6 (23,911)
Google Rating
4.7 (38,209)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
20 min
Airport Transfer
55 min
All Scores
8.4
Beach
8.9
5.6
Food
7.4
5.8
Service
7.3
5.9
Rooms
7.2
7.0
Pools
8.5
6.8
Value
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7.6
Family
8.6
8.8
Nightlife
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Adventure
9.2
Vibes
Yes
Lively
—
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Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
—
Yes
Kids
Yes
Grand Oasis Cancún
- 13 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 20 min from CUN
Occidental at Xcaret Destination
- 7 pools
- 11 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 55 min from CUN
Pros — Grand Oasis Cancún
- Hotel Zone beachfront
- Large entertainment and nightlife program
- Many restaurants and bars
- Kids club and family facilities
Pros — Occidental at Xcaret Destination
- Excellent protected cove beach
- Walkable to Xcaret Park
- Wildlife-rich grounds
- Strong family and activity fit
Cons — Grand Oasis Cancún
- Poor food and service consensus
- Room-condition complaints
- Long lines
- Premium-area and liquor restrictions frustrate guests
Cons — Occidental at Xcaret Destination
- Dinner reservations are a recurring pain point
- Food and service are inconsistent
- Some rooms feel older
- Not the same product as Hotel Xcaret México