Emerson Spice HotelvsKendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
Both properties are praised by expert writers. On balance, Emerson Spice scores significantly higher than Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel. Emerson Spice scores 88 with recommendations from 4 reviews like Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.
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
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
Nungwi Kendwa Beach, Tanzania
From $75/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet
"A Kendwa classic, although it has considerably expanded from its humble beginnings." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel is a rustic, laid-back property located on one of Zanzibar’s top beaches." Full review