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Kisiwa HousevsElewana Kilindi Zanzibar
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. On balance, Kisiwa House is preferred by most writers compared to Kilindi Zanzibar. Kisiwa House is ranked #2 in Zanzibar with approval from 3 reviews like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Kisiwa House
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
572 Baghani Street, P.O. Box: 609, Stone Town, Tanzania
From $90/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "This stylish boutique hotel, housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century Zanzibari town house, manages to combine old-fashioned authenticity...with modern touches." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Originally constructed in 1840 by a wealthy Omani merchant, this Swahili mansion offers 11 handsomely proportioned rooms and a roof terrace offering sea views in a great location just off Shangani Street." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The lovely Kisiwa House has nine spacious rooms and an excellent rooftop restaurant with sea views." Full review
Lonely Planet "The lovely Kisiwa House has nine spacious rooms and an excellent rooftop restaurant with sea views" Full review
Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar
Travel + Leisure Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler The Telegraph
| PO Box 3998, Kendwa, Tanzania
From $975/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure "On a sun-bleached crescent opposite Tumbatu Island, 15 domed limestone pavilions are tucked along a tidal bay where wooden dhows still ply the aquamarine waters." Full review
Fodor's "Kilindi whisks you away to a private, luxury resort on the northern-most part of the island with a combination of barefoot luxury and excellent service." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Not since the last sultan’s palace has there been anything so stylish on this fabled east African isle." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"The former getaway of ABBA’s Benny Andersson is now a boutique retreat, with 50 acres of forest and a secluded beach on the spice island’s popular north coast." Full review
