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Baraza Resort & SpavsThe Mora Zanzibar

Baraza Resort & Spa
Baraza Resort & Spa
Bwejuu Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Five-Star·★ 4.7
The Mora Zanzibar
The Mora Zanzibar
Five-Star·★ 4.8

Scores at a Glance

Baraza Resort & SpaThe Mora Zanzibar
Overall
8.9
9.1
Beach
8.7
9.0
Food
8.8
8.9
Service
9.0
9.1
Rooms
9.2
9.0
Luxury
9.1
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Value
·
8.0
Romance
9.2
·
Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

Baraza Resort & SpaMeasureThe Mora Zanzibar
8.9Overall Score9.1 (better)
5-starStar Rating5-star
4.7 (355)Google Rating4.8 (3,831) (better)
From $463Price / Night (pp)From $157 (better)
NoAdults OnlyNo
ListedKids' ClubListed
OceanfrontBeachfrontNear coast
BoutiqueResort SizeMid-size
60 minAirport Transfer45 min (better)

Baraza Resort & Spa

Kids' club & childcare
Kids’ club listed: Supervised potty-trained ages 4–12 during specified high-season hours; parent-supervised otherwise. The play area normally requires parent/guardian supervision. Drop-off only for potty-trained ages 4–12 during specified July, August and Christmas supervisor hours; under-fours always need an adult. Club pool requires parental supervision. Private babysitting costs extra. Confirm supervision and drop-off rules.
Room service
Costs extra. Supplier sheet explicitly excludes room service from the all-inclusive rate. Restaurant meal inclusion does not make villa delivery complimentary.
Dining reservations
Restaurant reservation rules are unverified; confirm before booking. Dhahabu Bar: Evening bar; selected house drinks only. Exact hours/current outlet names require confirmation; aggregate counts retained. Pool Bar: Pool bar; premium beverage exclusions remain. Exact hours/current outlet names require confirmation; aggregate counts retained. Poolside lunch restaurant: Lunch facility in supplier directory; historical outlet names are not newly reconciled. Exact hours/current outlet names require confirmation; aggregate counts retained. Main dining room: Dinner requires long trousers for gentlemen. Exact hours/current outlet names require confirmation; aggregate counts retained. Breakfast restaurant: Supplier directory confirms a separate breakfast facility, not its historical proper name. Exact hours/current outlet names require confirmation; aggregate counts retained. Sultan's Dining Room (Swahili/Arabic/Indian/Persian menus), Livingstone Terrace, Ocean Lounge Bar & Restaurant; Dhahabu Bar & Lounge plus pool bar Supplier departure policy: if arrival lunch was missed, lunch may be taken on departure instead. If arrival lunch was taken, departure buffet lunch/drinks costs USD 60 adult / USD 30 child; à la carte orders also cost extra. Paid day-room extension to 18:00 is 70% of daily rack rate and includes AI until 18:00. Reconfirm rates; use of facilities after checkout does not mean all extra meals are free.
Single accommodation capacity
Largest confirmed capacity: 4 people in one accommodation. Sultan Two Bedroom Villa; Royal Beach Two Bedroom Villa. Adult limit unverified.
See supplier details at Baraza Resort & Spa

The Mora Zanzibar

Kids' club & childcare
Kids’ club listed: 0–12. Kids club and play spaces are evidenced; teen-specific programming was not verified. Brochure describes play spaces for ages 0–12; this does not establish unaccompanied infant drop-off or free private nannies. Those rules remain unverified. Confirm supervision and drop-off rules.
Room service
Available with limits. Current official resort page says breakfast served in the room carries an extra charge and room service is available 24/7. Other delivered-meal fees are not established; availability does not mean every order is free.
Dining reservations
Restaurant reservation rules are unverified; confirm before booking. Horizon: Supplier brochure and current official site name this outlet. Exact reservation quotas and premium supplements remain unverified; a named venue does not establish unrestricted free menus. Jikan: Supplier brochure and current official site name this outlet. Exact reservation quotas and premium supplements remain unverified; a named venue does not establish unrestricted free menus. Jua Grill: Supplier brochure and current official site name this outlet. Exact reservation quotas and premium supplements remain unverified; a named venue does not establish unrestricted free menus. Muyuni Beach Club: Supplier brochure and current official site name this outlet. Exact reservation quotas and premium supplements remain unverified; a named venue does not establish unrestricted free menus. Gelato Shop: Supplier brochure and current official site name this outlet. Exact reservation quotas and premium supplements remain unverified; a named venue does not establish unrestricted free menus. Mora Tempori: Supplier brochure and current official site name this outlet. Exact reservation quotas and premium supplements remain unverified; a named venue does not establish unrestricted free menus. Eclipse Pool Bar: Supplier brochure and current official site name this outlet. Exact reservation quotas and premium supplements remain unverified; a named venue does not establish unrestricted free menus. Garden Pool Bar: Supplier brochure and current official site name this outlet. Exact reservation quotas and premium supplements remain unverified; a named venue does not establish unrestricted free menus. Official and booking sources position The Mora Zanzibar as luxury all-inclusive with all-day dining, custom minibar and four restaurants. Brochure says five restaurants while the stored record says four; Gelato Shop is a separate listed experience, so the aggregate is unchanged pending reconciliation. In-room breakfast is extra according to the current official page.
Single accommodation capacity
Capacity unverified; confirm the exact category before booking.
See supplier details at The Mora Zanzibar

Baraza Resort & Spa

Highlights

  • Adults-only Swahili palace design
  • Frangipani spa with Arab baths
  • Beachfront dining under stars
  • Dhow sunset cruises

Why choose it

  • Small all-villa format with very large accommodations.
  • Strong luxury design identity with Swahili, Arabic, and Indian architectural influence.
  • Direct beachfront setting with water sports, reef activities, and spa.

Keep in mind

  • Tidal beach conditions require planning.
  • Lower public review-count visibility than large-chain resorts.
  • Best fit is relaxed luxury rather than nightlife or constant entertainment.

The Mora Zanzibar

Highlights

  • 4 pools
  • 4 places to eat
  • Full-service spa
  • 45 min from ZNZ

Why choose it

  • True all-inclusive product
  • Muyuni Beach setting
  • Four restaurants
  • Kids club and family facilities
  • Spacious suite inventory

Keep in mind

  • Remote from outside dining
  • Exact main-entrance coordinates need verification
  • Newer-resort teething issues appear in some feedback
  • Premium extras and excursions may cost more

All Scores

Baraza Resort & SpaMeasureThe Mora Zanzibar
8.7Beach9.0 (better)
8.8Food8.9 (better)
9.0Service9.1 (better)
(better)9.2Rooms9.0
–Pools8.8
9.1Luxury–
–Value8.0
–Family8.8
9.2Romance–
8.8Quiet–
8.9Wellness–

Of the 8 measures we call, Baraza Resort & Spa leads on 1 and The Mora Zanzibar leads on 7.

Vibes

Baraza Resort & SpaMeasureThe Mora Zanzibar
YesRomance–
YesQuiet–

Activities

Baraza Resort & SpaMeasureThe Mora Zanzibar
YesSpaYes
YesWater sportsYes
YesDiving–
–KidsYes
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