Scores at a Glance
Mango Bay HotelSecrets Akumal Riviera Maya
Overall
8.1
9.3
Beach
8.5
9.4
Food
7.8
8.8
Service
8.3
9.1
Rooms
7.6
9.0
Value
8.0
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Romance
8.1
9.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Mango Bay Hotel | Measure | Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Overall Score | 9.3 (better) |
| 4-star | Star Rating | 5-star (better) |
| 4.4 (429) | Google Rating | 4.7 (4,934) (better) |
| From $227 | Price / Night (pp) | Rates TBD |
| No | Adults Only | Yes |
| – | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)35 min | Airport Transfer | 75 min |
All Scores
| Mango Bay Hotel | Measure | Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Beach | 9.4 (better) |
| 7.8 | Food | 8.8 (better) |
| 8.3 | Service | 9.1 (better) |
| 7.6 | Rooms | 9.0 (better) |
| 7.0 | Pools | 9.0 (better) |
| 8.0 | Value | – |
| 7.6 | Family | – |
| 8.1 | Romance | 9.5 (better) |
| 7.2 | Quiet | 8.7 (better) |
| – | Wellness | 8.6 |
| 6.6 | Remote work | – |
Of the 11 measures we call, Mango Bay Hotel leads on 1 and Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya leads on 10.
Vibes
| Mango Bay Hotel | Measure | Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Mango Bay Hotel | Measure | Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | – |
Mango Bay Hotel
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from BGI
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 75 min from CUN
Pros · Mango Bay Hotel
- Excellent west-coast walkability.
- Boutique all-inclusive atmosphere.
- Good fit for travelers who dislike large resorts.
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 · Mango Bay Hotel
- Limited dining and pool variety.
- Not a high-luxury resort.
- Some room categories may feel less special.
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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