Scores at a Glance
Sandos CancunTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
8.2
8.7
Beach
8.7
8.2
Food
7.6
8.4
Service
8.7
8.9
Rooms
8.1
8.7
Value
7.8
8.1
Romance
8.5
8.5
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.2
Overall Score
8.7
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (20,970)
Google Rating
4.8 (3,738)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
Yes
Adults Only
No
—
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
20 min
Airport Transfer
50 min
All Scores
8.7
Beach
8.2
7.6
Food
8.4
8.7
Service
8.9
8.1
Rooms
8.7
8.6
Pools
8.6
7.8
Value
8.1
—
Family
8.3
8.5
Romance
8.5
8.2
Nightlife
—
6.8
Quiet
—
7.8
Adventure
—
8.2
Wellness
—
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
—
Yes
Adventure
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
—
—
Kids
Yes
Sandos Cancun
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 20 min from CUN
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 50 min from ZNZ
Pros — Sandos Cancun
- Adults-only
- Direct Hotel Zone beachfront
- Three infinity pools
- Good specialty dining options
- 24-hour room service
Pros — TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Five restaurants
- Three pools
- Direct beach setting
- Good service feedback
- Minibar included on all-inclusive
Cons — Sandos Cancun
- Buffet feedback is mixed
- Some bar and restaurant bottlenecks
- Compact resort footprint
- Watersports and spa inclusions are limited
Cons — TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Tide-dependent swimming
- Some dining and drinks extra
- Airport transfer extra
- Beach vendors may be persistent