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Ocean Blue & Sand
Five-Star
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★ 4.6
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SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
Five-Star
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★ 4.6
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Adults Only
Scores at a Glance
Ocean Blue & Sand
SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
Overall
8.4
9.1
Beach
8.2
8.8
Food
8.0
9.2
Service
8.2
9.3
Rooms
7.9
8.7
Luxury
—
8.8
Value
8.4
8.2
Romance
8.0
9.0
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.4
Overall Score
9.1
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (17,516)
Google Rating
4.6 (1,225)
From $103
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
Yes
Yes
Kids' Club
—
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
30 min
Airport Transfer
60 min
All Scores
8.2
Beach
8.8
8.0
Food
9.2
8.2
Service
9.3
7.9
Rooms
8.7
8.5
Pools
8.0
—
Luxury
8.8
8.4
Value
8.2
8.5
Family
—
8.0
Romance
9.0
8.6
Nightlife
—
7.3
Quiet
9.1
—
Adventure
8.0
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Wellness
8.9
6.8
Remote work
—
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
—
Yes
Quiet
Yes
—
Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
—
Yes
Kids
—
Ocean Blue & Sand
2 pools
9 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
30 min from PUJ
SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
Adults-only all-inclusive
1 pools
1 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
60 min from MRU
Pros — Ocean Blue & Sand
Large review base and strong recent overall ratings across official, Tripadvisor, Expedia, and other sources.
Direct beachfront setting with two large pools and a swim-up bar.
Good family infrastructure, including Daisy Club, Teenclub, sports area, bowling, and nightly entertainment.
Dining variety is broad for the price point, with two buffet restaurants, seven themed restaurants, coffee shop, and 11 bars.
Pros — SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
Exceptional boutique design and adults-only atmosphere.
Strong food and service consensus.
Quiet beachfront setting with wellness focus.
Cons — Ocean Blue & Sand
Seaweed and beach-maintenance variability are recurring issues.
Rooms can feel dated or damp in some buildings.
Food and drink quality is inconsistent across restaurants and guest sources.
Sales-pitch pressure, sunbed competition, and service inconsistency appear in recent guest feedback.
Cons — SALT of Palmar, an Adults-only Boutique Hotel
All-inclusive is package-dependent.
Only one main restaurant compared with larger AI resorts.
Beach wind and tide conditions can vary.
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