Emerson Spice HotelvsZanzi Resort
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Emerson Spice ranks significantly higher than ZanziResort. Emerson Spice scores 85 with praise from 4 reviews including The Telegraph, 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
Zanzi Resort
Kama, Tanzania
From $301/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Upscale
"Zanzi Resort is a four-pearl seafront retreat on Zanzibar's west coast, about a hour's drive to the island's capital." Full review