Scores at a Glance
Ikos OceaniaSandos Cancun
Overall
9.3
8.2
Beach
8.8
8.7
Food
9.6
7.6
Service
9.6
8.7
Rooms
9.0
8.1
Luxury
9.4
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Value
8.7
7.8
Romance
9.1
8.5
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.3
Overall Score
8.2
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.8 (1,921)
Google Rating
4.7 (20,970)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
Yes
Yes
Kids' Club
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Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
35 min
Airport Transfer
20 min
All Scores
8.8
Beach
8.7
9.6
Food
7.6
9.6
Service
8.7
9.0
Rooms
8.1
9.0
Pools
8.6
9.4
Luxury
—
8.7
Value
7.8
9.4
Family
—
9.1
Romance
8.5
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Nightlife
8.2
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Quiet
6.8
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Adventure
7.8
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Wellness
8.2
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
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Lively
Yes
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Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
—
—
Nightlife
Yes
Ikos Oceania
- 5 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from SKG
Sandos Cancun
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 20 min from CUN
Pros — Ikos Oceania
- True luxury all-inclusive
- Excellent food and drinks
- 24-hour room service and minibar included
- Kids and teen programming
- Blue Flag beach
Pros — Sandos Cancun
- Adults-only
- Direct Hotel Zone beachfront
- Three infinity pools
- Good specialty dining options
- 24-hour room service
Cons — Ikos Oceania
- Expensive
- Peak-season reservations require planning
- Exact main entrance coordinates need manual confirmation
Cons — Sandos Cancun
- Buffet feedback is mixed
- Some bar and restaurant bottlenecks
- Compact resort footprint
- Watersports and spa inclusions are limited