Scores at a Glance
Half MoonTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
9.1
8.7
Beach
8.8
8.2
Food
8.9
8.4
Service
9.2
8.9
Rooms
9.1
8.7
Luxury
9.3
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Value
7.6
8.1
Romance
·
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Half Moon | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.1 | Overall Score | 8.7 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| – | Google Rating | 4.8 (3,882) |
| From $230 | 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 |
| (better)15 min | Airport Transfer | 50 min |
All Scores
| Half Moon | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.8 | Beach | 8.2 |
| (better)8.9 | Food | 8.4 |
| (better)9.2 | Service | 8.9 |
| (better)9.1 | Rooms | 8.7 |
| (better)8.7 | Pools | 8.6 |
| 9.3 | Luxury | – |
| 7.6 | Value | 8.1 (better) |
| (better)8.8 | Family | 8.3 |
| – | Romance | 8.5 |
| 9.1 | Wellness | – |
Of the 10 measures we call, Half Moon leads on 8 and TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar leads on 2.
Vibes
| Half Moon | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| – | Romance | Yes |
Activities
| Half Moon | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Golf | – |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Half Moon
- 3 pools
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 15 min from MBJ
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 50 min from ZNZ
Pros · Half Moon
- One of Jamaica’s strongest luxury resort footprints, with 400 acres, two miles of private beachfront, golf, tennis, equestrian center, spa, and villas.
- Excellent service and space-to-guest ratio for families and couples seeking privacy.
- Strong dining roster anchored by Delmare and Sugar Mill.
Pros · TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Five restaurants
- Three pools
- Direct beach setting
- Good service feedback
- Minibar included on all-inclusive
Cons · Half Moon
- Optional all-inclusive is complex and not the same as a simple wristband resort.
- High on-property dining and activity prices if not on the right package.
- Some guests report slow food or drink service during busy periods.
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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