Scores at a Glance
Meliá ZanzibarO2 Beach Club & Spa
Overall
8.9
8.9
Beach
9.1
7.8
Food
8.6
8.8
Service
8.8
8.7
Rooms
9.0
9.0
Luxury
9.1
8.8
Value
7.8
8.0
Romance
9.3
8.8
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.9
Overall Score
8.9
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (1,862)
Google Rating
4.5 (679)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
–
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
50 min
Airport Transfer
20 min
All Scores
9.1
Beach
7.8
8.6
Food
8.8
8.8
Service
8.7
9.0
Rooms
9.0
8.8
Pools
8.8
9.1
Luxury
8.8
7.8
Value
8.0
8.2
Family
8.1
9.3
Romance
8.8
–
Nightlife
8.1
8.8
Wellness
8.8
–
Remote work
8.2
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
–
Lively
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
–
Golf
Yes
–
Nightlife
Yes
Meliá Zanzibar
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 50 min from ZNZ
O2 Beach Club & Spa
- 3 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 20 min from BGI
Pros · Meliá Zanzibar
- Reef-protected 300-meter beach
- Large private-pool villas
- Six restaurants and five bars
- Strong spa and The Level experience
Pros · O2 Beach Club & Spa
- Strong luxury all-inclusive dining and beverage scope.
- Walkable St. Lawrence Gap location with nearby restaurants and nightlife.
- Modern suites, three pools and two swim-up bars.
- Good Wi-Fi and laptop-friendly room setup for light remote work.
- Babysitting is available for families even though the resort skews adult.
Cons · Meliá Zanzibar
- Premium inclusions vary by category
- Zanzibar tides affect beach use
- No strong property-specific Reddit source found
- Exact entrance coordinate should be manually verified
Cons · O2 Beach Club & Spa
- Beach swimming can be inconsistent.
- Room service carries a tray charge.
- Some benefits are tied to booking channel, suite category or minimum stay.
- Peak periods can bring sunbed and restaurant-reservation pressure.