Scores at a Glance
Grand Velas Boutique HotelHyatt Ziva Cap Cana
Overall
9.0
9.0
Beach
7.4
8.8
Food
9.3
8.5
Service
9.2
9.0
Rooms
9.2
8.9
Luxury
9.3
8.7
Value
8.2
7.8
Romance
9.3
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Grand Velas Boutique Hotel | Measure | Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana |
|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | Overall Score | 9.0 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.7 (104) | Google Rating | 4.6 (1,476) |
| From $761 | Price / Night (pp) | From $284 (better) |
| Yes | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 35 min | Airport Transfer | 15 min (better) |
All Scores
| Grand Velas Boutique Hotel | Measure | Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | Beach | 8.8 (better) |
| (better)9.3 | Food | 8.5 |
| (better)9.2 | Service | 9.0 |
| (better)9.2 | Rooms | 8.9 |
| 9.1 | Pools | 9.3 (better) |
| (better)9.3 | Luxury | 8.7 |
| (better)8.2 | Value | 7.8 |
| – | Family | 9.5 |
| 9.3 | Romance | – |
| (better)8.8 | Quiet | 8.0 |
| 8.9 | Wellness | – |
| (better)8.3 | Remote work | 8.1 |
Of the 12 measures we call, Grand Velas Boutique Hotel leads on 8 and Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana leads on 4.
Vibes
| Grand Velas Boutique Hotel | Measure | Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Grand Velas Boutique Hotel | Measure | Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| – | Kids | Yes |
Grand Velas Boutique Hotel
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 35 min from SJD
Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- Swim-up suites
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 15 min from PUJ
Pros · Grand Velas Boutique Hotel
- 79-key scale
- Loto / Michelin consulting kitchen
- Suite size
- Sister-resort access
Pros · Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana
- Excellent family infrastructure with water park, lazy river, kids club and teen lounge.
- Strong room inventory including swim-up and Club categories.
- Short transfer from Punta Cana airport.
Cons · Grand Velas Boutique Hotel
- Unswimmable corridor beach
- Price
- Airport transfer extra
- Quiet to the point of small
Cons · Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana
- Can be expensive for families during school-break periods.
- Beach quality is seasonally vulnerable to sargassum.
- Not the quietest fit for couples without children.
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