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JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar
JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar
Five-Star·★ 4.9·Adults Only
Sunset at the Palms
Sunset at the Palms
Four-Star·★ 4.6·Adults Only

Scores at a Glance

JOIA Paraíso by IberostarSunset at the Palms
Overall
9.1
8.6
Beach
8.4
8.4
Food
8.6
8.3
Service
9.3
8.8
Rooms
8.9
8.4
Luxury
9.0
8.0
Value
8.5
8.3
Romance
9.2
8.8
Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

JOIA Paraíso by IberostarMeasureSunset at the Palms
(better)9.1Overall Score8.6
(better)5-starStar Rating4-star
(better)4.9 (8,310)Google Rating4.6 (992)
From $248Price / Night (pp)From $234 (better)
YesAdults OnlyYes
Not applicableKids' ClubNot applicable
Near coastBeachfrontNear coast
Mid-sizeResort SizeMid-size
(better)40 minAirport Transfer90 min

JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar

Kids' club & childcare
Not applicable: adults only
Room service
Included.
Dining reservations
Restaurant reservation rules are unverified; confirm before booking.
Single accommodation capacity
Largest confirmed capacity: 2 people in one accommodation. Junior Suite; Oceanfront Walkout Suite. Adult limit unverified.
See supplier details at JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar

Sunset at the Palms

Kids' club & childcare
Not applicable: adults only
Room service
Available with limits.
Dining reservations
Reservations required: Lotus Leaf Restaurant, Chef’s Showcase. Other reservation rules are unverified; confirm before booking.
Single accommodation capacity
Largest confirmed capacity: 2 people in one accommodation. Treetop Standard King; Treetop Deluxe King. Adult limit unverified.
See supplier details at Sunset at the Palms

JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar

Highlights

  • Adults-only all-inclusive
  • 6 places to eat
  • Full-service spa
  • Butler service
  • 35 min from CUN

Why choose it

  • Service
  • Complex access

Keep in mind

  • Walking distances
  • Sargassum

Sunset at the Palms

Highlights

  • Adults-only all-inclusive
  • Full-service spa
  • 90 min from MBJ

Why choose it

  • Garden setting
  • Service
  • Romance
  • Small scale

Keep in mind

  • Beach is across the road
  • Only 85 rooms sell out
  • Not a mega-resort amenity list

All Scores

JOIA Paraíso by IberostarMeasureSunset at the Palms
8.4Beach8.4
(better)8.6Food8.3
(better)9.3Service8.8
(better)8.9Rooms8.4
(better)8.8Pools8.2
(better)9.0Luxury8.0
(better)8.5Value8.3
(better)9.2Romance8.8
(better)8.8Quiet8.6
(better)8.7Wellness8.2
8.2Remote work–

Of the 14 measures we call, JOIA Paraíso by Iberostar leads on 13 and Sunset at the Palms leads on 1.

Vibes

JOIA Paraíso by IberostarMeasureSunset at the Palms
YesRomanceYes
–QuietYes

Activities

JOIA Paraíso by IberostarMeasureSunset at the Palms
YesSpaYes
YesGolf–
YesWater sportsYes
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