Scores at a Glance
Hotel Caesar PalaceOcean Blue & Sand
Overall
7.8
8.4
Beach
—
8.2
Food
7.7
8.0
Service
8.2
8.2
Rooms
7.2
7.9
Value
8.1
8.4
Romance
—
8.0
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
7.8
Overall Score
8.4
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.5 (137,186)
Google Rating
4.6 (17,516)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $103
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
50 min
Airport Transfer
30 min
All Scores
—
Beach
8.2
7.7
Food
8.0
8.2
Service
8.2
7.2
Rooms
7.9
8.3
Pools
8.5
8.1
Value
8.4
8.0
Family
8.5
—
Romance
8.0
—
Nightlife
8.6
—
Quiet
7.3
—
Remote work
6.8
Vibes
—
Romance
Yes
—
Lively
Yes
—
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
—
Spa
Yes
—
Nightlife
Yes
Hotel Caesar Palace
- 2 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- 50 min from CTA
Ocean Blue & Sand
- 2 pools
- 9 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from PUJ
Pros — Hotel Caesar Palace
- All-inclusive plan
- Large pool
- Kids and teen animation
- Free beach shuttle
- Good value
Pros — Ocean Blue & Sand
- Large review base and strong recent overall ratings across official, Tripadvisor, Expedia, and other sources.
- Direct beachfront setting with two large pools and a swim-up bar.
- Good family infrastructure, including Daisy Club, Teenclub, sports area, bowling, and nightly entertainment.
- Dining variety is broad for the price point, with two buffet restaurants, seven themed restaurants, coffee shop, and 11 bars.
Cons — Hotel Caesar Palace
- Not beachfront
- Rooms can feel dated
- Food feedback is mixed
Cons — Ocean Blue & Sand
- Seaweed and beach-maintenance variability are recurring issues.
- Rooms can feel dated or damp in some buildings.
- Food and drink quality is inconsistent across restaurants and guest sources.
- Sales-pitch pressure, sunbed competition, and service inconsistency appear in recent guest feedback.