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Rixos Premium Belek
Five-Star·4.7
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Four-Star·4.4

Scores at a Glance

Rixos Premium BelekWaves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Overall
9.0
8.4
Beach
8.8
8.6
Food
8.9
8.1
Service
8.8
8.3
Rooms
8.5
8.0
Luxury
9.0
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Value
8.5
8.2
Romance
8.2
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

9.0
Overall Score
8.4
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.7 (9,563)
Google Rating
4.4 (530)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $234
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
40 min
Airport Transfer
30 min

All Scores

8.8
Beach
8.6
8.9
Food
8.1
8.8
Service
8.3
8.5
Rooms
8.0
8.8
Pools
7.6
9.0
Luxury
8.5
Value
8.2
9.3
Family
7.6
8.2
Romance
8.5
8.4
Nightlife
7.0
Quiet
8.6
8.8
Adventure
8.7
Wellness
9.0
7.8
Remote work
7.2
8.2
Accessibility

Vibes

Yes
Lively
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Romance
Yes

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
Yes
Kids
Yes

Rixos Premium Belek

  • 5 pools
  • 8 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • Swim-up suites

Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

  • 2 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 30 min from BGI

Pros · Rixos Premium Belek

  • Excellent family infrastructure and included Land of Legends access.
  • Large private beach and strong pool/spa footprint.
  • Broad dining, snack and bar program with daily minibar refills.
  • Very high review volume with consistently strong overall sentiment.

Pros · Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

  • Excellent wellness focus.
  • Calm west-coast beachfront setting.
  • Small, relaxed resort feel.

Cons · Rixos Premium Belek

  • Lively entertainment can reduce quiet-resort appeal.
  • A la carte booking and seasonal venue availability can frustrate some guests.
  • Some extras, including airport shuttle and spa treatments, are not part of the base plan.
  • Large-resort scale means peak-period crowding is possible.

Cons · Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

  • Limited dining variety.
  • Some room locations are less desirable.
  • Not a nightlife or family-activity-heavy resort.
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