Scores at a Glance
Half MoonParadisus Gran Canaria
Overall
9.1
8.8
Beach
8.8
8.5
Food
8.9
8.8
Service
9.2
8.7
Rooms
9.1
8.8
Luxury
9.3
8.8
Value
7.6
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Half Moon | Measure | Paradisus Gran Canaria |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.1 | Overall Score | 8.8 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| – | Google Rating | 4.7 (1,842) |
| (better)From $230 | Price / Night (pp) | From $259 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 15 min | Airport Transfer | – |
All Scores
| Half Moon | Measure | Paradisus Gran Canaria |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.8 | Beach | 8.5 |
| (better)8.9 | Food | 8.8 |
| (better)9.2 | Service | 8.7 |
| (better)9.1 | Rooms | 8.8 |
| 8.7 | Pools | 8.7 |
| (better)9.3 | Luxury | 8.8 |
| 7.6 | Value | – |
| (better)8.8 | Family | 8.6 |
| (better)9.1 | Wellness | 8.4 |
Of the 9 measures we call, Half Moon leads on 9 and Paradisus Gran Canaria leads on 0.
Vibes
| Half Moon | Measure | Paradisus Gran Canaria |
|---|
Activities
| Half Moon | Measure | Paradisus Gran Canaria |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Golf | – |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Half Moon
- 3 pools
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 15 min from MBJ
Paradisus Gran Canaria
- 3 pools
- 8 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Pros · Half Moon
- One of Jamaica’s strongest luxury resort footprints, with 400 acres, two miles of private beachfront, golf, tennis, equestrian center, spa, and villas.
- Excellent service and space-to-guest ratio for families and couples seeking privacy.
- Strong dining roster anchored by Delmare and Sugar Mill.
Pros · Paradisus Gran Canaria
- Beachfront all-inclusive in Spain.
- Strong food quality and restaurant range.
- Fresh renovated room product.
- Good fit for families and couples.
Cons · Half Moon
- Optional all-inclusive is complex and not the same as a simple wristband resort.
- High on-property dining and activity prices if not on the right package.
- Some guests report slow food or drink service during busy periods.
Cons · Paradisus Gran Canaria
- Restaurant reservations can be frustrating.
- The Reserve benefits matter, so standard rooms may feel less premium.
- Atlantic surf can make swimming variable.
- Not an adults-only resort unless booking The Reserve experience.
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