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Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive ResortvsZafiro Palace Alcudia
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Scores at a Glance
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive ResortZafiro Palace Alcudia
Overall
8.4
8.7
Beach
8.6
8.2
Food
8.1
8.7
Service
8.3
8.6
Rooms
8.0
8.8
Value
8.2
7.8
Romance
8.5
7.6
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.4
Overall Score
8.7
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.4 (530)
Google Rating
4.6 (1,342)
From $234
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
–
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
30 min
Airport Transfer
55 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
8.2
8.1
Food
8.7
8.3
Service
8.6
8.0
Rooms
8.8
7.6
Pools
9.2
8.2
Value
7.8
7.6
Family
9.2
8.5
Romance
7.6
8.6
Quiet
7.2
9.0
Wellness
–
7.2
Remote work
–
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from BGI
Zafiro Palace Alcudia
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 55 min from PMI
Pros · Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- Excellent wellness focus.
- Calm west-coast beachfront setting.
- Small, relaxed resort feel.
Pros · Zafiro Palace Alcudia
- Excellent pool depth for families.
- Strong food reputation for a European all-inclusive option.
- Walkable Port d'Alcúdia setting.
- Swim-up and penthouse-style suite options.
Cons · Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- Limited dining variety.
- Some room locations are less desirable.
- Not a nightlife or family-activity-heavy resort.
Cons · Zafiro Palace Alcudia
- All-inclusive is optional and rate-plan specific.
- Not directly beachfront.
- Quiet adult areas can be limited in school-holiday periods.