Scores at a Glance
Occidental at Xcaret DestinationSerenusa Resort
Overall
8.0
8.1
Beach
8.9
8.4
Food
7.4
7.0
Service
7.3
8.4
Rooms
7.2
7.8
Value
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8.0
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.0
Overall Score
8.1
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.7 (38,209)
Google Rating
4.5 (4,582)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
55 min
Airport Transfer
105 min
All Scores
8.9
Beach
8.4
7.4
Food
7.0
7.3
Service
8.4
7.2
Rooms
7.8
8.5
Pools
8.5
—
Value
8.0
8.6
Family
9.0
9.2
Adventure
—
Vibes
Yes
Adventure
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
—
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Occidental at Xcaret Destination
- 7 pools
- 11 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 55 min from CUN
Serenusa Resort
- 3 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- 105 min from CTA
Pros — Occidental at Xcaret Destination
- Excellent protected cove beach
- Walkable to Xcaret Park
- Wildlife-rich grounds
- Strong family and activity fit
Pros — Serenusa Resort
- Excellent kids and teen programming
- Private sandy beach
- Waterslides and multiple pools
- Renovated rooms
- Strong family logistics
Cons — Occidental at Xcaret Destination
- Dinner reservations are a recurring pain point
- Food and service are inconsistent
- Some rooms feel older
- Not the same product as Hotel Xcaret México
Cons — Serenusa Resort
- Food feedback varies
- Some extras are chargeable
- Not walkable to Licata
- Exact main-entrance coordinate needs manual confirmation