Scores at a Glance
STORY SeychellesTamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Overall
8.7
8.2
Beach
9.0
8.9
Food
8.6
8.0
Service
—
8.1
Rooms
8.8
7.8
Luxury
—
6.9
Value
7.4
8.0
Romance
—
7.8
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.7
Overall Score
8.2
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.6 (1,788)
Google Rating
4.5 (2,782)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $278
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
25 min
Airport Transfer
10 min
All Scores
9.0
Beach
8.9
8.6
Food
8.0
—
Service
8.1
8.8
Rooms
7.8
—
Pools
8.1
—
Luxury
6.9
7.4
Value
8.0
8.0
Family
8.1
—
Romance
7.8
—
Nightlife
6.8
—
Quiet
7.3
—
Adventure
7.8
—
Wellness
7.2
—
Remote work
6.3
—
Accessibility
6.8
Vibes
—
Lively
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
—
Nightlife
Yes
STORY Seychelles
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 25 min from SEZ
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
- 5 pools
- 12 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 15 min from AUA
Pros — STORY Seychelles
- Excellent Beau Vallon location
- Multiple restaurants for Seychelles standards
- Private-pool villa options
- Walkable to Beau Vallon dining area
Pros — Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
- Outstanding room-to-beach proximity.
- Good fit for families and casual couples who prioritize beach time.
- Access to the larger Divi all-inclusive complex.
Cons — STORY Seychelles
- All-inclusive is optional and package-dependent
- High price point
- Limited resort-specific Reddit coverage
- Seychelles needs country-vocabulary setup
Cons — Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
- Rooms are more functional than luxurious.
- Beach quality can vary along the property.
- Dining reservations can require advance planning.