Emerson Spice HotelvsThe Z Hotel Zanzibar
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Emerson Spice scores significantly higher than The Z Hotel Zanzibar. Emerson Spice is ranked #5 in Zanzibar with positive reviews from 4 sources including 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
The Z Hotel Zanzibar
PO Box 4807, Nungwi, Tanzania
From $198/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Z Hotel is an attractive boutique option on the shores of Nungwi." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This boutique hotel is the most upmarket choice by far in this part of Nungwi (rivalled only by the less-atmospheric Hilton Doubletree)." Full review