Scores at a Glance
Club Hotel DolphinDream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa
Overall
8.1
8.6
Beach
7.4
8.3
Food
8.0
8.0
Service
8.6
8.8
Rooms
7.6
8.8
Luxury
·
8.6
Value
7.9
8.1
Romance
7.6
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Overall Score | 8.6 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.7 (9,493) | Google Rating | 4.9 (899) (better) |
| (better)From $38 | Price / Night (pp) | From $101 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)35 min | Airport Transfer | 45 min |
All Scores
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | Beach | 8.3 (better) |
| 8.0 | Food | 8.0 |
| 8.6 | Service | 8.8 (better) |
| 7.6 | Rooms | 8.8 (better) |
| (better)8.7 | Pools | 8.2 |
| – | Luxury | 8.6 |
| 7.9 | Value | 8.1 (better) |
| (better)8.2 | Family | 8.0 |
| 7.6 | Romance | 8.5 (better) |
| 7.8 | Nightlife | – |
| 6.4 | Quiet | 8.7 (better) |
| 7.8 | Adventure | – |
| 7.6 | Wellness | 8.4 (better) |
| 7.5 | Remote work | 8.0 (better) |
Of the 14 measures we call, Club Hotel Dolphin leads on 4 and Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa leads on 10.
Vibes
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
| – | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Club Hotel Dolphin
- 3 pools
- 2 places to eat
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from CMB
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa
- Full-service spa
- 45 min from ZNZ
Pros · Club Hotel Dolphin
- Verified all-inclusive availability
- Large pool setup with children's pool
- Strong family-friendly amenities
- Friendly staff feedback is recurring
- Convenient for Bandaranaike International Airport
Pros · Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa
- Premium all-inclusive plan with meals, drinks, cocktails, and appetizers included.
- Small boutique scale with spacious suites.
- Direct Uroa beachfront setting on Zanzibar's east coast.
- Strong spa, gym, hammam, sauna, and wellness facilities for a compact resort.
Cons · Club Hotel Dolphin
- All-inclusive is rate-plan dependent
- A la carte dining may cost extra
- Some room refurbishment and air-conditioning complaints
- Large active-resort feel can be noisy
Cons · Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa
- Only one primary restaurant is verified.
- Beach swimming is tide-dependent.
- Excursions, taxis, and safari trips are not evidenced as included.
- Limited review volume compared with major Caribbean all-inclusive resorts.
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