Ikos AriavsLUX* Belle Mare

Vibes

Activities

Ikos Aria

• Infinite Lifestyle all-inclusive
• Michelin-starred dining
• Private beach with water sports
• Dine-out at local restaurants

LUX* Belle Mare

• Playful luxury on east coast
• LUX* Me Spa wellness
• Beach cinema under the stars
• Street food pop-up dining

Pros — Ikos Aria

• Consistently strong guest sentiment for service, food and family ease.
• Beachfront setting with pools, kids facilities and upscale all-inclusive inclusions.
• Good fit for families and couples who want calm luxury rather than nightlife.

Pros — LUX* Belle Mare

• Excellent beachfront location on Belle Mare.
• Strong recurring guest sentiment for staff warmth, service and food.
• Good family and couples balance without feeling like a pure family resort.
• Wi-Fi evidence is stronger than free-Wi-Fi-only because Expedia states in-room Wi-Fi speed of 25+ Mbps.

Cons — Ikos Aria

• Premium pricing can feel high if travelers do not use the included experiences.
• Restaurant reservations can require planning.
• Not ideal for travelers who want to walk into a large town every night.

Cons — LUX* Belle Mare

• East-coast seaweed or wind can affect some beach days seasonally.
• Dining costs can be high without the right package.
• Travelers seeking a lively town setting should look elsewhere.