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The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional
The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional
Five-Star·4.7
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Five-Star·4.8

Scores at a Glance

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive OptionalTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
8.1
8.7
Beach
8.0
8.2
Food
8.3
8.4
Service
8.6
8.9
Rooms
8.7
8.7
Value
7.6
8.1
Romance
8.7
8.5
Scores out of 10 — higher is better

Quick Stats

8.1
Overall Score
8.7
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (3,533)
Google Rating
4.8 (3,738)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
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

8.0
Beach
8.2
8.3
Food
8.4
8.6
Service
8.9
8.7
Rooms
8.7
8.1
Pools
8.6
7.6
Value
8.1
Family
8.3
8.7
Romance
8.5
8.8
Quiet
8.5
Wellness
8.2
Remote work

Vibes

Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Quiet

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes

The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

  • 2 pools
  • 3 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 — The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

  • Boutique beachfront setting
  • Optional all-inclusive flexibility
  • Modern rooms
  • Quiet pool and beach atmosphere
  • Good remote-work suitability

Pros — TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

  • Five restaurants
  • Three pools
  • Direct beach setting
  • Good service feedback
  • Minibar included on all-inclusive

Cons — The Fives Oceanfront Riviera Maya - All Inclusive Optional

  • Not a classic full-scale all-inclusive
  • Small resort footprint
  • All-inclusive menu variety may be limited
  • Exact coordinates and room inventory need manual confirmation

Cons — TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

  • Tide-dependent swimming
  • Some dining and drinks extra
  • Airport transfer extra
  • Beach vendors may be persistent
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