Scores at a Glance
Hurawalhi Island ResortSouthern Palms Beach Resort
Overall
9.5
8.2
Beach
9.4
8.5
Food
9.5
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Service
9.5
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Rooms
9.4
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Luxury
9.4
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Value
9.0
8.0
Romance
9.7
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Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.5
Overall Score
8.2
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.9 (913)
Google Rating
4.3 (3,214)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
Yes
Adults Only
No
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Kids' Club
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Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
40 min
Airport Transfer
90 min
All Scores
9.4
Beach
8.5
9.5
Food
—
9.5
Service
—
9.4
Rooms
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8.8
Pools
8.6
9.4
Luxury
—
9.0
Value
8.0
9.7
Romance
—
9.5
Quiet
—
8.9
Wellness
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7.4
Remote work
—
Vibes
Yes
Romance
—
Yes
Quiet
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
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Kids
Yes
Hurawalhi Island Resort
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- 40 min from MLE
Southern Palms Beach Resort
- 2 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 90 min from MBA
Pros — Hurawalhi Island Resort
- True all-inclusive
- Adults-only private island
- Excellent house reef
- Signature undersea restaurant
Pros — Southern Palms Beach Resort
- Beachfront on Diani Beach
- Two large freeform pools
- Swim-up bar
- Four restaurants and four bars
Cons — Hurawalhi Island Resort
- Premium price point
- Seaplane logistics
- Not suitable for younger families
- Some special experiences may be excluded
Cons — Southern Palms Beach Resort
- Official all-inclusive grid is limited
- Premium drinks not clearly included
- Airport transfer extra