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Aquila Elounda VillagevsMeliá Zanzibar

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Aquila Elounda Village

Five-Star·★ 4.5·Adults Only

Meliá Zanzibar

Five-Star·★ 4.7

Scores at a Glance

Aquila Elounda VillageMeliá Zanzibar

Overall

8.5

8.9

Beach

8.8

9.1

Food

8.4

8.6

Service

8.6

8.8

Rooms

8.3

9.0

Luxury

8.4

9.1

Value

7.8

Romance

9.0

9.3

Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

Aquila Elounda Village	Measure	Meliá Zanzibar
8.5	Overall Score	8.9 (better)
5-star	Star Rating	5-star
4.5 (1,427)	Google Rating	4.7 (1,916) (better)
(better)From $79	Price / Night (pp)	From $172
Yes	Adults Only	No
–	Kids' Club	Yes
Near coast	Beachfront	Near coast
Mid-size	Resort Size	Mid-size
60 min	Airport Transfer	50 min (better)

All Scores

Aquila Elounda Village	Measure	Meliá Zanzibar
8.8	Beach	9.1 (better)
8.4	Food	8.6 (better)
8.6	Service	8.8 (better)
8.3	Rooms	9.0 (better)
8.6	Pools	8.8 (better)
8.4	Luxury	9.1 (better)
–	Value	7.8
–	Family	8.2
9.0	Romance	9.3 (better)
8.8	Quiet	–
8.5	Wellness	8.8 (better)

Vibes

Aquila Elounda Village	Measure	Meliá Zanzibar
Yes	Romance	Yes
Yes	Quiet	–

Activities

Aquila Elounda Village	Measure	Meliá Zanzibar
Yes	Spa	Yes
Yes	Golf	–
Yes	Water sports	Yes
–	Kids	Yes

Aquila Elounda Village

Adults-only all-inclusive
2 pools
Full-service spa
60 min from HER

Meliá Zanzibar

6 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
Butler service
50 min from ZNZ

Pros · Aquila Elounda Village

Adults-only setting on Mirabello Bay.
Private beach and three-level infinity pool.
Premium All-Inclusive plan includes all-day dining and premium beverage access.

Pros · Meliá Zanzibar

Reef-protected 300-meter beach
Large private-pool villas
Six restaurants and five bars
Strong spa and The Level experience

Cons · Aquila Elounda Village

Not every dining or beverage item appears fully included.
Airport transfer is arranged separately.
Room-category intelligence needs deeper manual enrichment before Gold Standard completion.