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Occidental at Xcaret DestinationvsVamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina & Beach Resort
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Scores at a Glance
Occidental at Xcaret DestinationVamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina & Beach Resort
Overall
8.0
7.3
Beach
8.9
7.4
Food
7.4
6.9
Service
7.3
7.5
Rooms
7.2
6.8
Value
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7.4
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.0
Overall Score
7.3
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.7 (38,209)
Google Rating
4.0 (6,246)
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
5 min
All Scores
8.9
Beach
7.4
7.4
Food
6.9
7.3
Service
7.5
7.2
Rooms
6.8
8.5
Pools
8.0
—
Value
7.4
8.6
Family
7.7
9.2
Adventure
—
Vibes
Yes
Adventure
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
—
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
—
Golf
Yes
Occidental at Xcaret Destination
- 7 pools
- 11 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 55 min from CUN
Vamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina & Beach Resort
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- 5 min from PVR
Pros — Occidental at Xcaret Destination
- Excellent protected cove beach
- Walkable to Xcaret Park
- Wildlife-rich grounds
- Strong family and activity fit
Pros — Vamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina & Beach Resort
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