Scores at a Glance
Secrets Akumal Riviera MayaSLS Playa Mujeres
Overall
9.3
8.6
Beach
9.4
8.2
Food
8.8
8.7
Service
9.1
8.5
Rooms
9.0
8.8
Luxury
·
8.6
Value
·
8.1
Romance
9.5
·
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya | Measure | SLS Playa Mujeres |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.3 | Overall Score | 8.6 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.7 (4,934) | Google Rating | 4.7 (4,042) |
| 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 |
| 75 min | Airport Transfer | 30 min (better) |
All Scores
| Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya | Measure | SLS Playa Mujeres |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.4 | Beach | 8.2 |
| (better)8.8 | Food | 8.7 |
| (better)9.1 | Service | 8.5 |
| (better)9.0 | Rooms | 8.8 |
| (better)9.0 | Pools | 8.9 |
| – | Luxury | 8.6 |
| – | Value | 8.1 |
| – | Family | 8.6 |
| 9.5 | Romance | – |
| – | Nightlife | 8.2 |
| 8.7 | Quiet | – |
| 8.6 | Wellness | – |
Of the 7 measures we call, Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya leads on 6 and SLS Playa Mujeres leads on 1.
Vibes
| Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya | Measure | SLS Playa Mujeres |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Quiet | – |
| – | Lively | Yes |
Activities
| Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya | Measure | SLS Playa Mujeres |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| – | Nightlife | Yes |
| – | Kids | Yes |
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 75 min from CUN
SLS Playa Mujeres
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 30 min from CUN
Pros · Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Exceptional swimmable beach and snorkeling.
- Adults-only Unlimited-Luxury model.
- No-reservation à la carte dining.
- Strong romance and relaxed service reputation.
Pros · SLS Playa Mujeres
- Newer lifestyle-resort design.
- Large dining and bar roster.
- Strong room variety with rooftop, swim-out and family layouts.
Cons · Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Not a hard-party resort.
- Preferred Club value depends on rate spread.
- Restaurant wait/check-in process can occasionally frustrate guests.
Cons · SLS Playa Mujeres
- Some service consistency concerns in early guest feedback.
- Non-motorized watersports may carry fees.
- Not as established as older luxury all-inclusive competitors.
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