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Red Monkey Lodge ZanzibarvsEssque Zalu Zanzibar

Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, Essque Zalu Zanzibar scores significantly better than Red Monkey Beach Lodge. Essque Zalu Zanzibar has a TripExpert Score of 85 with positive reviews from 4 sources like Jetsetter, The Telegraph and Oyster.

Red Monkey Lodge Zanzibar
7/10
Main Road, Jambiani 0000, Tanzania
From $68/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"An inspiring place run by the charming Angelo, Red Monkey has nine minimal-chic rooms overlooking the beach at the southern end of the village." Full review
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
8/10
Nungwi, Nungwi 3151, Tanzania
From $368/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Family-friendly resort with thatch-roofed suites and a vast infinity pool overlooking Zanzibar’s coral-fringed coast." Full review
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Those with a penchant for doing little can settle into a lounge chair beside the enormous infinity pool, relax in the spa, choose between the three on-site restaurants or quaff vodka-cranberries in the art gallery.
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a large luxury hotel set on the northern tip of the island overlooking the Indian Ocean." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This big, bold, modern resort with 40 suites, eight three- and four-bedroom private villas, two restaurants, a spa and a lake-like pool aims to bring an urban level of luxury comfort to the Zanzibari coast." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This large place has a mix of upmarket suites and spacious villas set around expansive grounds on a small cliff overlooking the water (although there’s not much beach)." Full review

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