Valentin Imperial - which room type for a couple? Inbox. Riviera Maya Tourism Riviera Maya Hotels Riviera Maya Bed and Breakfast Riviera Maya Vacation Rentals Riviera Maya Vacation Packages Flights to Riviera Maya Riviera Maya Restaurants Things to Do in Riviera Maya Riviera Maya Travel Forum Riviera Maya Photos Riviera Maya Map Riviera Maya Travel Guide All Riviera Maya Hotels; Riviera Maya Hotel Deals Members who are extremely knowledgeable about this destination and answer travellers questions frequently. However, they can't do anything about what's floating in the first six feet or so of water. When I booked it, the reviews called it the best hotel people ever visited. FWIW, I don't like the location of the Bali beds at the beach at all, and I'm not a pool person, so that's moot. Create memories at the iconic lobby bar, swim up to a refreshing bar within the main pool, and stop by the coffee shop to perk up each morning in paradise. Browse forums; All. I have narrowed down the hotels to the above two with a difference in price of only a couple of hundred dollars. Priorities are nice beach and swim able ocean, good food (dress code not a concern), activities, relaxing, night time entertainment would be a plus! We can't decide between VIM and ERC. We have been to both. Trips Alerts Sign in. Make our Riviera Maya All Inclusive resort your adults only home away from home. As the pinnacle of our Excellence Club suite offerings, our Imperial Suite redefines luxury and opulence with almost two-thousand square feet of luxe living space. more. Review. But the food, staff, cleanliness, and number of dining options (many) more than make up for it. Thank you in advance! What isn't so lovely is the seagrass. What isn't so lovely is the seagrass. Food and drink are about same quality at both. No-one wears wrist bands, so no-one can easily discern a PP guest from the rest of the riff-raff. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-97993863', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');NOW Sapphire, which is next door to ERC. Also, both resorts use a caste system (which I hate), so I would only consider staying at either resort these days if I booked a club room. I've been to Mexico 4x, the DR twice, and Costa Rica twice, and the only decent bud was in CR (and it was phenomenal, grown on the side of a volcano) as it's decriminalized there. Early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability). It was a struggle. Alternatively, you may use. Excellence Riviera Cancun, Re: Valentin Imperial Riviera Maya vs. I would not return to ERC, but will most definitely return to VIM. Pros to VIM: very lush and tropical,nice beach. The beach in that general area (i.e. ERC had options for ala carte(sir down restaurant where you order each item off menu). Browse by destination. My only big complaints about VIM is the beach set up is more active (volleyball court right in front of the beach chairs and snorkel boats anchored right out front in the ocean) rather than just a clear ocean view with a quiet spot (you can get a quiet spot out of the way of the action- but it is a longer walk in the sand). ERC is often priced above VIM and there are little things that add up to the reason it is about a half-star ahead of VIM. VIM is a bit more lively (more groups- not just couples), but we found our relaxation easily. Both seem ver comparable. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in Singapore. Sac Actun & Dos Ojos Cenote - incredible! Search. Thank you in advance! Sign in . Both are fabulous! For some people, that's a deal-breaker; others couldn't care less. Thoughts, feedback, tips on either resort? I agree with most of the above. Take an afternoon snorkel, or siesta. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-105898246', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Valentin Imperial Riviera Maya offers you a unique experience thanks to our Privilege Club. I love the Valentin. I was there in 2012 - so way before the sargassum infestations of 2018 and a year or so before that. We preferred ERC smaller footprint, but building 5 at VIM didn't make anything feel to far away. Dinners were amazing at both! Usually, ERC is a lot more expensive than the VIM. We vacationed at VIM Aug 2019. VIM only had buffet for breakfast and lunch as well as beach grills, etc. All guests staying at Excellence Riviera Cancun and Excellence Playa Mujeres will enjoy 24-hour all-inclusive service, which includes: special welcome cocktail and cool towel; full breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks each day; a la carte, buffet, snack grill/takeaway bars, and formal dining options with no reservations required; unlimited Enjoy a better room location, access to an exclusive lounge, special concierge service and other upgraded amenities. I have been to VIM three times. You're going to an adults only resort . I'm scared for a short trip (4 nights) Valentin might be too big if a resort? The Grand was coming in lower than both of those but I didn't pull the trigger quick enough on it - so here we are trying to decide between these two. Basket. VIM was brand new and we got a free upgrade from the lowest level room to a Golden Swim out. Members who are extremely knowledgeable about this destination and answer travellers questions frequently. For me, that rendered the ocean unswimmable . but, in fairness, I know that many people aren't bothered by it. Dinners were amazing at both! and the best thing? You can walk for MILES along here - even as far as Puerto Morelos (about 40 minutes or so to the south); the beach itself is lovely. I loved the layout of excellence much better and they have true oceanfront rooms. Both are fabulous! Yes, VIM is considerably cheaper (about $400). However we normally spend most of our time at the pool. ERC is very nice but the ocean water is not clear blue like at Valentin. Beach was better at VIM. Since I booked, reviews have gone downhill. We have been to both - I loved Excellence, but, my husband didn't - we both loved the VIM mostly due to the entertainment in the courtyard in the evenings. ERC is often priced above VIM and there are little things that add up to the reason it is about a half-star ahead of VIM. We can't decide between VIM and ERC. Excellence Riviera Cancun stands out among the best All Inclusive resorts for adults in the Riviera Maya largely thanks to its extensive list of included bars and lounges. All-suite accommodations, the gorgeous Miil Spa, and an array of enticing restaurants and bars provide an extraordinary resort stay. The ancient ruins of Chichen Itza are one of Mexico's must-visits. ERC is very nice but the ocean water is not clear blue like at Valentin. Night life better at Valentin as well with shows and live band to dance to at night. on the beach, you will see and hear kids on the beach. What isn't so lovely is the seagrass. If the price were the same, I'd try ERC simply because it's my understanding that it's a notch up from the VIM and I'd like to try somewhere new. Count me in the group that has been to VIM multiple times but never ERC. If the VIM's cheaper, then I'd go there. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Bottle of sparkling wine in room upon arrival, Fruit platter & petits fours once per stay, Tailored made minibar: guest selection of premium drinks out of the Privilege Menu, Lobster included at any of the la carte restaurants, Restaurant reservations through the Privilege Club Concierge if desired, Reserved bali beds under guests name at pool or beach. Excellence Riviera Cancun, Re: Valentin Imperial vs. Thanks!!! If you are ready to experience an even higher level of luxury, Privilege Club is for you. I would not return to ERC, but will most definitely return to VIM. VIM is a bit more lively (more groups- not just couples), but we found our relaxation easily. Excellence Riviera Cancun is honored to be the recipient of many of the travel industrys most prestigious honors and awards. I think the rooms were refreshed at ERC a few years ago. Tell us what you are looking for. The Excellence Club Swim out at Excellence Riviera Cancun is $700.00 less than the VIM Emerald for the week we are booked. The only hotel I have stayed at in the area is Moon Palace and I am not. Hyatt Ziva Cancun or Paradisus Cancun with toddler? Thank you so much! Both resorts are great (based on what I have read about ERC) so I don't think you can really go wrong with either. Can you clarify by what you mean when you say a la Carte breakfast/lunch? Excellence Riviera Cancun, Re: Valentin Imperial vs. Cost is US$65.00 Per person per night, unless you book a Diamond or Imperial suite, in which case, I believe the PP is included. Every detail of our high end hacienda-inspired resort celebrates the beauty of its surroundings and is built to provide an unmatched experience in relaxation and enjoyment in the heart of Mexicos Riviera Maya. I love the Valentin. Two of the most popular resorts in these areas are Excellence Playa Mujeres (EPM) and Excellence Riviera Cancun (ERC).. For an extra fee (or if you book the right room level) you get certain perks. We have been to both - I loved Excellence, but, my husband didn't - we both loved the VIM mostly due to the entertainment in the courtyard in the evenings. select a date. Excellence Riviera Cancun. There's also a few nicer dinners that cost extra but for a reason. ERC is a tad nicer, but it depends what it important to you. Thank you so much! The more included activities/excursions the better. ERC has Excellence Club and VIM has Privileged (I think) level rooms. Our priorities are food (love a good buffet breakfast/also outdoor dining !) For me, that rendered the ocean unswimmable . but, in fairness, I know that many people aren't bothered by it. However, they can't do anything about what's floating in the first six feet or so of water. I added the Privilege package as well. How are those two resorts pricing out? Valentin Imperial Riviera Maya vs. I have been to VIM three times. Never been to ERC. With respect to Duckbilled, I don't think the "caste system" is that obvious at the VIM. It's an option but it's simply offered on a separate menu with no push at all. ago. I loved the layout of excellence much better and they have true oceanfront rooms. Too dark and murky at ERC. Welcome to a world of VIP offerings and elevated amenities. Night life better at Valentin as well with shows and live band to dance to at night. But, again the price is more and we feel VIM offers a lot for the price! We have been to both. Seriously, what's the difference between a bridal shower and bachelorette party? Valentin is spread out more which I enjoyed. We are really looking for a good beach, decent food, and a fun, entertaining atmosphere while also having the option to relax. Any advice people could offer would be greatly appreciated. It admittedly isn't the best. We loved our time at VIM and paid significantly less than ERC. Iberostar Grand prices at the same as ERC for us and I'd pick IGP over ERC as they are also a very elegant resort and have a nice beach! You can walk for MILES along here - even as far as Puerto Morelos (about 40 minutes or so to the south); the beach itself is lovely. The resorts do a great job of cleaning up what washes up on shore (although the sight, sound and smell of the tractor kinda harshes one's vacation mellow). Then, delve into the depths of the Mayan underworld with a cenote swim and visit a traditional Maya village for lunch. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. It's everywhere, but it's all the worst Mexican home grown garbage you'll ever smoke in your life. Thank you in advance! Pros to VIM: very lush and tropical,nice beach. What is a caste system?? more, You seem to have JavaScript disabled. Whats the difference between a couples initial wedding budget and what they, 36 Small Valentine's Day Gifts That'll Make a Big Impression, Bridal Shower vs. Bachelorette Party: The 6 Major, Average Wedding Budget vs. Valentin Imperial Maya : Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun: Address: Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal Playa Del Carmen: Carretera Federal Cancun-tulum Playa Del Carmen: Phone: 52.984.206.3660: 52-984-8773600: Class: 4 star 4 star Price: From $337.32 to $340.79: From $252.19 to $665.58: Floors: 3 floors 4 floors Rooms: 408 rooms 412 rooms . Also curious about the comparisons of the resort beaches, as in pros and cons. Here's an excerpt from their website: Hotel (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? more, You seem to have JavaScript disabled. They have a huge pool. ERC can still be lively, but I would consider it more of a relaxation resort. VIM is beautiful water (although rough at times with red flags). The beach in that general area (i.e. Valentin Imperial - which room type for a couple? Alternatively, you may use, Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun All Inclusive, Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun All Inclusive. Both resorts are great (based on what I have read about ERC) so I don't think you can really go wrong with either. But as mentioned above, the beaches at both of these resorts is prone to seaweed influxes so depending on what's going on with currents and such, one might have a better beach than the other. Valentin will get you very involved with many poolside activities during the day. El Dorado Royale vs Valentin Imperial Maya - Riviera Maya Forum. We are looking for a more honeymoon vibe. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. The travel agent has given me the option to. Members who are knowledgeable about this destination and volunteer their time to answer travelers' questions. I love the Valentin. They have more of an elegant vibe, variety of lunch options (sit down and not just buffet), etc. Both seem ver comparable. Review. Thinking of choosing Valentin imperial maya or excellence riviera cancun. Excellence Riviera Cancun, Re: Valentin Imperial Riviera Maya vs. I've been to the VIM five times and although I've never stayed at ERC, I did stay at the (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? Valentin Imperial - which room type for a couple? This topic has been closed to new posts due to inactivity. will all be a bit better there. Can you clarify by what you mean when you say a la Carte breakfast/lunch? This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in New Zealand. Even better if you have been to both and can compare them. Pros of ERC for us: ala carte breakfast and lunch (non preferred too), lobster included. Sac Actun & Dos Ojos Cenote - incredible! ERC is the nicer of the two in generalfood and beverage, rooms, service, etc. Both seem ver comparable. We have read so many reviews on each, but would love more personal stories on each resorts. Verify your FMM visit duration. We don't want a place that is too party, but do like a lot of activities and a lively group and atmosphere. If you are ready to experience an even higher level of luxury, Privilege Club is for you. We are planning our honeymoon for August and have narrowed it down between two resorts, (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? We want great food, and yummy drinks and a laid back environment, nothing crazy! Valentin is spread out more which I enjoyed. My only big complaints about VIM is the beach set up is more active (volleyball court right in front of the beach chairs and snorkel boats anchored right out front in the ocean) rather than just a clear ocean view with a quiet spot (you can get a quiet spot out of the way of the action- but it is a longer walk in the sand). Thank you! You can walk for MILES along here - even as far as Puerto Morelos (about 40 minutes or so to the south); the beach itself is lovely. Thanks! Thank you in advance! I've been to the VIM five times and although I've never stayed at ERC, I did stay at the (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? ERC is not the stunning pretty water (and in the midst of seaweed explosion not sure how nice the beach/water would be as even on it's best day to me it was so/so). retrophantom 7 mo. We liked the rooms at VIM more (Golden swim up at VIM vs a jr swim up at ERC). I've been to the VIM five times and although I've never stayed at ERC, I did stay at the (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? This is a personal thing but part of my vacation enjoyment is NOT being on a schedule. How are those two resorts pricing out? While there have been improvements/changes at both properties, I think my assessment is still pretty accurate. Usually, ERC is a lot more expensive than the VIM. Excellence Riviera Cancun, Get answers to your questions about Riviera Maya, Must See and Do Activities and Excursions. Excellence Riviera Cancun 2 years ago Save We are planning our honeymoon for August and have narrowed it down between two resorts, Excellence Riviera Cancun & Valentin Imperial Riviera Maya, If anyone has personally been to either or both of these resorts, any information/pros&cons would be so helpful! Another thing about the beach - at ERC, on that fabulous stretch of beach, it's resort after resort after resort and the ERC is sandwiched between two family friendly resorts - NOW Sapphire and Dreams. I am not sure what kind of upselling you're referring to. If VIM had ala carte lunch we would have gone back for sure, just depends what's important to you. Try again. Valentin Imperial vs. for all resorts with the words "Riviera Cancun" in their name) is just north of Puerto Morelos. The resorts do a great job of cleaning up what washes up on shore (although the sight, sound and smell of the tractor kinda harshes one's vacation mellow). For example, when my wife and I were looking, the "deal breakers" for us was a nice beach (we don't hang out by pool, beach was very important) and no dinner reservations (some people love them, my wife refuses to go if they require them), and for me, I wanted beach volleyball as I get restless laying for 12 straight hours, and they have great games twice a day. If it's towards the deal-breaker end, it's worth noting that VIM has no other resorts immediately adjacent, so the beach there is about as private and kid-free as you can get.
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