Kisiwa HousevsBluebay Beach Resort & Spa
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Kisiwa House ranks significantly better than Bluebay Beach Resort and Spa. Kisiwa House has a TripExpert Score of 87 with endorsements from 3 publications including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Kisiwa House
572 Baghani Street, P.O. Box: 609, Stone Town, Tanzania
From $90/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This stylish boutique hotel, housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century Zanzibari town house, manages to combine old-fashioned authenticity...with modern touches." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Originally constructed in 1840 by a wealthy Omani merchant, this Swahili mansion offers 11 handsomely proportioned rooms and a roof terrace offering sea views in a great location just off Shangani Street." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The lovely Kisiwa House has nine spacious rooms and an excellent rooftop restaurant with sea views." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The lovely Kisiwa House has nine spacious rooms and an excellent rooftop restaurant with sea views" 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