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Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
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Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
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Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
Cap Cana, Dominican Republic
Five-Star
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★ 4.6
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Adults Only
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Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Boracay, Philippines
Five-Star
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★ 4.7
Overall
Beach
Food
Service
Rooms
Luxury
Value
Romance
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Quick Stats
9.3
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (405)
Google Rating
4.7 (3,151)
$500-800
Price / Night
$500-800
Yes
Adults Only
No
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Grand
Resort Size
Grand
20 min
Airport Transfer
30 min
All Scores
9.4
Beach
9.4
9.0
Food
9.0
9.4
Service
9.4
9.2
Rooms
9.2
9.1
Pools
9.0
9.3
Luxury
9.4
8.5
Value
7.6
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Family
9.1
9.6
Romance
9.2
8.0
Nightlife
7.2
8.7
Quiet
9.1
8.2
Adventure
8.8
9.0
Wellness
9.3
7.4
Remote work
8.2
Vibes
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
Romance
Quiet
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Romance
Quiet
Adventure
Activities
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
Spa
Water sports
Golf
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Spa
Water sports
Diving
nature
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
Private white-sand beach
Unlimited spa access
8 specialty restaurants
Swim-out suites
Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Private 350m white sand beach
CHI The Spa
Zipline and island hopping
Solenne restaurant fine dining
Pros — Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
Excellent adults-only romance fit on Juanillo Beach.
Strong recurring praise for service, staff warmth, and butler or concierge attention.
Polished suite product with swim-out, plunge-pool, bungalow, and Preferred Club options.
Ten dining venues and six bars plus Preferred Club bar access.
Located in the gated Cap Cana community near Punta Cana airport.
Pros — Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Two secluded beaches and a quieter northern Boracay setting.
One of the strongest luxury resort products on Boracay.
Excellent service and arrival transfer experience.
Strong family facilities including Adventure Zone and family-friendly packages.
Large spa village and strong wellness setting.
Cons — Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
Not family-friendly because the resort is adults-only.
Preferred Club can materially increase price and may be worth it mainly for guests who use the private areas.
Cap Cana feels secluded and resort-contained rather than walkable to town.
Nightlife is polished and resort-based, not a high-energy party scene.
Cons — Shangri-La Boracay Resort & Spa
Expensive compared with most Boracay resorts.
Not walkable to central Boracay nightlife or D'Mall.
Some guests may find the resort too removed from White Beach action.
Pool count is less of a megaresort-style feature than the beaches, villas, and service.
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