Scores at a Glance
Azura Benguerra IslandJAZ Makadina
Overall
9.2
9.0
Beach
9.4
9.0
Food
9.1
8.8
Service
9.3
9.2
Rooms
9.2
8.5
Luxury
9.1
·
Value
·
8.7
Romance
9.6
·
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Azura Benguerra Island | Measure | JAZ Makadina |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.2 | Overall Score | 9.0 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.7 (128) | Google Rating | 4.9 (10,540) (better) |
| Rates TBD | Price / Night (pp) | From $92 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 40 min | Airport Transfer | 35 min (better) |
All Scores
| Azura Benguerra Island | Measure | JAZ Makadina |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.4 | Beach | 9.0 |
| (better)9.1 | Food | 8.8 |
| (better)9.3 | Service | 9.2 |
| (better)9.2 | Rooms | 8.5 |
| – | Pools | 8.4 |
| 9.1 | Luxury | – |
| – | Value | 8.7 |
| 8.2 | Family | 8.8 (better) |
| 9.6 | Romance | – |
| 9.4 | Quiet | – |
| (better)8.9 | Adventure | 8.7 |
| 8.7 | Wellness | – |
Of the 9 measures we call, Azura Benguerra Island leads on 6 and JAZ Makadina leads on 3.
Vibes
| Azura Benguerra Island | Measure | JAZ Makadina |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Quiet | – |
| Yes | Adventure | Yes |
Activities
| Azura Benguerra Island | Measure | JAZ Makadina |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Azura Benguerra Island
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 40 min from VNX
JAZ Makadina
- 2 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 35 min from HRG
Pros · Azura Benguerra Island
- Beautiful and uncrowded Bazaruto beach setting.
- Private-pool villas and dedicated butler-host model.
- Strong food and service reputation for a small remote island resort.
Pros · JAZ Makadina
- True all-inclusive product
- Beachfront Red Sea snorkeling
- Strong service feedback
- Family rooms and kids facilities
- Water park access
Cons · Azura Benguerra Island
- Remote transfer logistics and a high nightly price.
- Limited nightlife and no walkable town scene.
- Some excursions and premium drinks are not clearly included.
Cons · JAZ Makadina
- Minibar may cost extra
- Pool setup is smaller than megaresorts
- Premium drink scope needs confirmation
- Nightlife is low-key
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