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Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa
Five-Star·4.9
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Four-Star·4.4

Scores at a Glance

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & SpaWaves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Overall
8.8
8.4
Beach
8.2
8.6
Food
8.8
8.1
Service
9.0
8.3
Rooms
8.8
8.0
Luxury
8.6
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Value
·
8.2
Romance
·
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

8.8
Overall Score
8.4
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.9 (877)
Google Rating
4.4 (530)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $234
No
Adults Only
No
Kids' Club
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
64 min
Airport Transfer
30 min

All Scores

8.2
Beach
8.6
8.8
Food
8.1
9.0
Service
8.3
8.8
Rooms
8.0
8.4
Pools
7.6
8.6
Luxury
Value
8.2
8.0
Family
7.6
Romance
8.5
8.6
Quiet
8.6
Wellness
9.0
8.0
Remote work
7.2

Vibes

Yes
Quiet
Yes
Romance
Yes

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa

  • Full-service spa
  • 64 min from ZNZ

Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

  • 2 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 30 min from BGI

Pros · Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa

  • Premium all-inclusive plan is clearly published.
  • Large suites with ocean-view options.
  • Strong early guest signals for staff and food.
  • Spa, gym, PADI dive centre and 24-hour room service.

Pros · Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

  • Excellent wellness focus.
  • Calm west-coast beachfront setting.
  • Small, relaxed resort feel.

Cons · Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa

  • Thin Reddit and still-maturing review base.
  • Only one main restaurant and bar verified on official pages.
  • Uroa beach swimming varies by tide.

Cons · Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

  • Limited dining variety.
  • Some room locations are less desirable.
  • Not a nightlife or family-activity-heavy resort.
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