Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa Adults Only
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Our Rating
8.0
9.1
Star Rating
5.0
5.0
Room Count
270
257
Restaurants
5
10
Pools
5
5
Year Opened
—
2013
Year Renovated
2013
2013
Features
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Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa Adults Only
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
All-Inclusive
Yes
Yes
Adults Only
Yes
Yes
Beach Access
Yes
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Kids Club
No
No
Dining Comparison
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Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa Adults Only
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Total Venues
10
18
Included
9
17
Extra Charge
1
1
Room Comparison
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Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa Adults Only
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Room Categories
2
10
Suite Categories
2
6
Activities Comparison
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Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa Adults Only
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Total Activities
23
25
Included
18
22
Extra Charge
5
3
Pros & Cons
Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa Adults Only
Pros
'Stay at 1, Play at 3' is a genuine value extension — access to two more pool environments and dining options without paying more makes longer stays meaningfully more varied
Staff quality is the most consistent positive in guest reviews — specific staff members are named, which indicates real service rather than uniform anonymity
Swiss La Petite Fondue is specific enough to be memorable — cheese and chocolate fondue dinner is a different experience from standard all-inclusive Italian or steak options
Cons
Only one pool on-site — guests who don't use the 'Stay at 1, Play at 3' sister property access will find pool space limited during busy periods
The resort was renovated in 2013 — over a decade ago now; some guests find room finishes showing their age
Five restaurants are adequate for a short stay but feel repetitive on longer trips without actively using the sister property options
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Pros
Pink Gin Beach is genuinely calm and swimmable — sheltered cove geometry prevents the choppy surf that affects more exposed Caribbean beaches.
Ten restaurants for 257 rooms is a high ratio, resulting in shorter waits and more consistent kitchen quality than larger Sandals properties.
Five-minute airport transfer is among the shortest in the Sandals chain — no long bus rides after a redeye.
SkyPool suites with private infinity plunge pools are architecturally distinctive and not replicated at most other properties.
PADI scuba diving up to two dives/day is included — at $80–100 per dive externally, this adds real value for certified divers.
The property's smaller, quieter personality makes it work well for couples who want intimacy over high-energy activity.
Cons
The Sandals app reservation system is unreliable — restaurants show as fully booked while tables are available, and closures go unannounced.
"Partial ocean view" and even some "ocean view" rooms deliver disappointing sightlines — verify the specific building and floor before booking.
Summary
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa has a higher guest rating, while Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa has more restaurants, while Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa Adults Only is the larger property, while Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa has more dining venues, while Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa offers more activities.
Butler Elite categories represent a meaningful price jump; the value is clearest for guests who actually use 24-hour room service and prefer to delegate planning.
Beach lounger availability at the South Seas pool requires early claiming (pre-8:30 AM on busy weeks) — not ideal for late risers.
Older sections of the property show maintenance wear relative to the newer Italian village buildings.