Scores at a Glance
Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness ResortTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
9.0
8.7
Beach
9.5
8.2
Food
8.6
8.4
Service
9.2
8.9
Rooms
8.8
8.7
Value
8.8
8.1
Romance
8.8
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
9.0
Overall Score
8.7
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (2,057)
Google Rating
4.8 (3,750)
From $120
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
–
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
–
Airport Transfer
50 min
All Scores
9.5
Beach
8.2
8.6
Food
8.4
9.2
Service
8.9
8.8
Rooms
8.7
7.8
Pools
8.6
8.8
Value
8.1
8.0
Family
8.3
8.8
Romance
8.5
8.4
Quiet
–
8.4
Wellness
–
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Quiet
–
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 50 min from ZNZ
Pros · Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort
- Exceptional beach and shore snorkeling.
- All rooms are positioned close to the ocean.
- Strong service and cleanliness sentiment.
- 24-hour complimentary room service.
Pros · TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Five restaurants
- Three pools
- Direct beach setting
- Good service feedback
- Minibar included on all-inclusive
Cons · Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort
- Seasonal sargassum can be significant.
- Pool experience is not the main draw.
- No verified kids club.
- Coordinates need exact main-entrance verification.
Cons · TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Tide-dependent swimming
- Some dining and drinks extra
- Airport transfer extra
- Beach vendors may be persistent
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