Scores at a Glance
Chale Island ResortZafiro Palace Andratx
Overall
8.7
8.8
Beach
8.8
8.0
Food
8.5
9.0
Service
9.1
8.8
Rooms
8.7
9.1
Luxury
8.5
9.0
Value
8.1
7.9
Romance
9.2
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Chale Island Resort | Measure | Zafiro Palace Andratx |
|---|---|---|
| 8.7 | Overall Score | 8.8 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.6 (869) | Google Rating | 4.6 (792) |
| From $203 | Price / Night (pp) | From $193 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)30 min | Airport Transfer | 35 min |
All Scores
| Chale Island Resort | Measure | Zafiro Palace Andratx |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.8 | Beach | 8.0 |
| 8.5 | Food | 9.0 (better) |
| (better)9.1 | Service | 8.8 |
| 8.7 | Rooms | 9.1 (better) |
| 8.5 | Pools | 9.2 (better) |
| 8.5 | Luxury | 9.0 (better) |
| (better)8.1 | Value | 7.9 |
| 7.0 | Family | 8.6 (better) |
| 9.2 | Romance | – |
| (better)9.0 | Quiet | 8.5 |
| 8.8 | Adventure | – |
| 8.2 | Wellness | – |
| 8.0 | Remote work | – |
Of the 12 measures we call, Chale Island Resort leads on 5 and Zafiro Palace Andratx leads on 7.
Vibes
| Chale Island Resort | Measure | Zafiro Palace Andratx |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
Activities
| Chale Island Resort | Measure | Zafiro Palace Andratx |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Chale Island Resort
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- 30 min from UKA
Zafiro Palace Andratx
- 7 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 35 min from PMI
Pros · Chale Island Resort
- Rare private-island setting in Kenya
- Optional all-inclusive rates
- Strong snorkeling, diving, and nature activities
- Distinctive room categories including an overwater suite
- Three pools and a broad dining-and-bar lineup
Pros · Zafiro Palace Andratx
- High-end suite resort with private-pool and swim-up options.
- Strong food and restaurant quality sentiment.
- Excellent pool depth and resort design.
- Walkable access to Camp de Mar beach and local dining.
Cons · Chale Island Resort
- All-inclusive is optional and restricted to select rate plans
- Premium drinks and special dining may not be fully included
- No verified kids club
- Transfers add friction compared with mainland Diani resorts
Cons · Zafiro Palace Andratx
- All-inclusive is optional, not the default product.
- Restaurant booking system can be frustrating.
- Premium pricing can reduce perceived value.
- Not directly beachfront.
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