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Melia Varadero vs Royalton Hicacos Varadero Resort & Spa

Melia Varadero and Royalton Hicacos Varadero Resort & Spa are both endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Royalton Hicacos Varadero Resort & Spa is preferred by most writers compared to Melia Varadero. Royalton Hicacos Varadero Resort & Spa has a TripExpert Score of 93 with praise from 3 reviewers including Fodor's, Oyster and Lonely Planet.

Melia Varadero
Melia Varadero
8 / 10
Carretera de las Morlas, Autopista Sur Km 7, Varadero, Cuba
From $180 /night
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Varadero's first luxury hotel remains in the top tier of area resorts with six wings that fan out like flower petals from a lush circular atrium." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Melia Varadero has a lovely beachfront location half way up the peninsula of Varadero." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Twice as big as its sister hotel Meliá Las Américas, and happy to cater to families, the 490-room Meliá Varadero immediately impresses with its cylindrical vine-draped lobby." Full review
Royalton Hicacos Varadero Resort & Spa
Royalton Hicacos Varadero Resort & Spa
8 / 10
Carretera Las Morlas KM 15, Punta Hicacos, Varadero, Cuba
From $221 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Varadero's reigning luxury resort for adults creates an aura of castaway-island seclusion, amid swaying Royal palms, tropical gardens and an unequaled beachfront that's dotted with thatch-roofed shelters." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"This 404-room luxury all-inclusive resort is easily one of the best in Varadero, and arguably the best adult-only option." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"One of the most appealing resorts on the end-point of the peninsula, with vast ranchón-style public areas and babbling water features lending a mellifluous air." Full review