Emerson Spice HotelvsBluebay Beach Resort & Spa
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Emerson Spice is preferred by most professionals compared to Bluebay Beach Resort and Spa. Emerson Spice comes in at 85 with endorsements from 4 publications such as The Telegraph, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Emerson Spice Hotel
Tharia Street, Kiponda, Stone Town, Tanzania
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Two gorgeous historic buildings right in the center of the maze of alleyways that make up Stone Town have been converted into a hotel with whimsically wonderful rooms, each with a different theme." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A restored nineteenth-century Swahili sultan’s palace... this multi-storied small hotel has an inner courtyard, six unique antiques-filled rooms, and one of Zanzibar’s best restaurants." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Offers boutique accommodation in 11 romantic rooms with frilly balconies overlooking the action below." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The most atmospheric hotel in Stone Town... it's hosted celebrities and made the 2012 Conde Nast hotlist." Full review
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
P.O.Box 3276, Kiwengwa, North Coast, Kiwengwa 00000, Tanzania
From $83/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The three-and-a-half-pearl, 112-room Bluebay Beach Resort and Spa is a beachfront property catering to families and couples alike." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Quieter than many of its neighbours, enormous Bluebay has a large range of rooms and an expansive freshwater swimming pool." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"After days of mainland game drives, travellers seeking relaxation plonk down at this remote island resort." Full review