Scores at a Glance
Bolongo Bay Beach ResortTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
8.1
8.7
Beach
7.9
8.2
Food
8.4
8.4
Service
8.8
8.9
Rooms
7.2
8.7
Value
8.2
8.1
Romance
7.8
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.1
Overall Score
8.7
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.3 (1,391)
Google Rating
4.8 (3,750)
From $218
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
–
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
20 min
Airport Transfer
50 min
All Scores
7.9
Beach
8.2
8.4
Food
8.4
8.8
Service
8.9
7.2
Rooms
8.7
7.4
Pools
8.6
8.2
Value
8.1
7.4
Family
8.3
7.8
Romance
8.5
7.2
Nightlife
–
8.0
Quiet
–
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
–
Yes
Quiet
–
Activities
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
–
Yes
Kids
Yes
–
Spa
Yes
Bolongo Bay Beach Resort
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- 20 min from STT
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 50 min from ZNZ
Pros · Bolongo Bay Beach Resort
- Rare U.S. Virgin Islands all-inclusive option.
- Small, friendly, family-owned atmosphere.
- Strong food, staff and beach-bar sentiment.
- All rooms are close to the ocean.
Pros · TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Five restaurants
- Three pools
- Direct beach setting
- Good service feedback
- Minibar included on all-inclusive
Cons · Bolongo Bay Beach Resort
- All-inclusive is plan-based rather than clearly the only default booking model.
- Rooms and showers can feel dated.
- No verified kids club, spa or large-resort amenity depth.
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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