Scores at a Glance
Costao do Santinho ResortTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
8.4
8.7
Beach
8.5
8.2
Food
8.3
8.4
Service
8.1
8.9
Rooms
·
8.7
Value
7.7
8.1
Romance
·
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Costao do Santinho Resort | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| 8.4 | Overall Score | 8.7 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.8 (43,343) | Google Rating | 4.8 (3,882) |
| From $150 | Price / Night (pp) | From $111 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 60 min | Airport Transfer | 50 min (better) |
All Scores
| Costao do Santinho Resort | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.5 | Beach | 8.2 |
| 8.3 | Food | 8.4 (better) |
| 8.1 | Service | 8.9 (better) |
| – | Rooms | 8.7 |
| 8.6 | Pools | 8.6 |
| 7.7 | Value | 8.1 (better) |
| (better)9.0 | Family | 8.3 |
| – | Romance | 8.5 |
| 7.2 | Quiet | – |
| 8.4 | Adventure | – |
Of the 8 measures we call, Costao do Santinho Resort leads on 2 and TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar leads on 6.
Vibes
| Costao do Santinho Resort | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Quiet | – |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
| – | Romance | Yes |
Activities
| Costao do Santinho Resort | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Golf | – |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Costao do Santinho Resort
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 60 min from FLN
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 50 min from ZNZ
Pros · Costao do Santinho Resort
- True all-inclusive resort on Santinho Beach.
- Strong family programming and large activity inventory.
- Multiple included restaurants and broad resort infrastructure.
Pros · TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Five restaurants
- Three pools
- Direct beach setting
- Good service feedback
- Minibar included on all-inclusive
Cons · Costao do Santinho Resort
- Large resort footprint and group business can reduce quiet-resort feel.
- Some premium drinks, tours and spa services cost extra.
- Beach swimmability can vary with Atlantic surf.
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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