Hotel A
Amanpulo
Philippines
Hotel B
Laucala Island Resort
Fiji
vs
Honeymoon Hotel Head-to-Head
Amanpulo vs Laucala Island Resort
Two of the world's most coveted honeymoon hotels, scored on what actually matters for couples.
Our Verdict
Amanpulo scores 96/100 on our honeymoon rubric; Laucala Island Resort scores 98/100. Laucala Island Resort edges this head-to-head, but read the criteria below — the right pick depends on what you value most.
Pick Amanpulo for...
- ◆Amanpulo starts at $1,500/night — easier on the budget.
- ◆86% of Amanpulo reviews are from couples — the romance signal is strong.
- ◆Pick Amanpulo if Philippines (Philippines) is the trip you really want.
Pick Laucala Island Resort for...
- ◆Laucala Island Resort scores higher overall (98/100 vs 96/100) on our honeymoon rubric.
- ◆Laucala Island Resort offers wellness — not available at Amanpulo.
- ◆Pick Laucala Island Resort if Fiji (Fiji) is the trip you really want.
Side-by-side
At a glance — 12 criteria
2
Amanpulo wins
2
Laucala Island wins
Criterion
Amanpulo
Laucala Island Resort
Honeymoon Score
96/100
✓98/100
Price / night
✓$1,500–$5,000
$4,000–$8,000
Stars
5★
5★
Adults-only
No
No
Beach access
Yes
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Pool
Yes
Yes
Room service
Yes
Yes
Couples reviews
✓86%
78%
TripAdvisor
9.8/10
✓9.9/10
Country
Philippines
Fiji
Destination
Philippines
Fiji
Philippines
Amanpulo
96/100·$1,500–$5,000/night
Fiji
Laucala Island Resort
98/100·$4,000–$8,000/night
Common questions
FAQ
Which is more expensive — Amanpulo or Laucala Island Resort?+
Laucala Island Resort is the pricier of the two ($4,000–$8,000/night vs $1,500–$5,000/night for Amanpulo).
Which is adults-only — Amanpulo or Laucala Island Resort?+
Neither property is strictly adults-only, though both attract a predominantly adult clientele.
Does Amanpulo or Laucala Island Resort have overwater bungalows?+
Both Amanpulo and Laucala Island Resort offer overwater villas.
When is the best month to visit Amanpulo and Laucala Island Resort?+
For Amanpulo in Philippines, aim for the dry shoulder season; for Laucala Island Resort in Fiji, the same logic applies — check our destination guides for month-by-month detail.
Is Amanpulo better than Laucala Island Resort for a honeymoon?+
On our honeymoon rubric Laucala Island Resort scores 98/100 versus Amanpulo at 96/100 — but the right pick depends on whether you prioritise destination and ambience.
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