Scores at a Glance
Hyatt Zilara Cap CanaSecrets Akumal Riviera Maya
Overall
9.2
9.3
Beach
9.1
9.4
Food
8.8
8.8
Service
9.0
9.1
Rooms
9.3
9.0
Value
8.0
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Romance
9.3
9.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
9.2
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (2,054)
Google Rating
4.7 (4,915)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
Yes
Adults Only
Yes
–
Kids' Club
–
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
–
Airport Transfer
75 min
All Scores
9.1
Beach
9.4
8.8
Food
8.8
9.0
Service
9.1
9.3
Rooms
9.0
9.2
Pools
9.0
8.0
Value
–
9.3
Romance
9.5
8.0
Nightlife
–
8.0
Quiet
8.7
–
Wellness
8.6
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
–
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
–
Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- Swim-up suites
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 75 min from CUN
Pros · Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
- Top-tier adults-only all-inclusive in Cap Cana.
- Excellent room and swim-up suite inventory.
- Strong beach, pools, water park and lazy river mix.
- High review-platform sentiment.
Pros · Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Exceptional swimmable beach and snorkeling.
- Adults-only Unlimited-Luxury model.
- No-reservation à la carte dining.
- Strong romance and relaxed service reputation.
Cons · Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
- Premium pricing can make value subjective.
- Club benefits are useful but not universally worth the upgrade.
- Seasonal sargassum can affect the beach.
- Coordinates are not verified as exact main entrance.
Cons · Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Not a hard-party resort.
- Preferred Club value depends on rate spread.
- Restaurant wait/check-in process can occasionally frustrate guests.
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