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Emerson Spice HotelvsTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Emerson Spice scores significantly higher than Dream of Zanzibar. Emerson Spice comes in at 85 with recommendations from 4 reviewers like Fodor's, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.
Emerson Spice Hotel
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Tharia Street, Kiponda, Stone Town, Tanzania
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"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
"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
8.0
"Offers boutique accommodation in 11 romantic rooms with frilly balconies overlooking the action below." Full review
Top choice
"The most atmospheric hotel in Stone Town... it's hosted celebrities and made the 2012 Conde Nast hotlist." Full review
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Oyster
Mahonda, Tanzania
From $156/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Upscale
"Dream of Zanzibar is an upscale all-inclusive, beachfront resort with 157 rooms, including private villas with their own swimming pools." Full review