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Emerson Spice HotelvsKilimani Kwetu Beach Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Emerson Spice is preferred by most writers compared to Kilimani Kwetu Bungalows. Emerson Spice is ranked #2 in Zanzibar with approval from 4 publications such as Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
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
Kilimani Kwetu Beach Hotel
Lonely Planet
P.O. Box 2647, Bwejuu East Coast, Tanzania
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Conceived as a community development project between a group of Germans and Bwejuu villagers, this small place has four simple rooms in two bungalows in sandy gardens" Full review