Scores at a Glance
Meliá ZanzibarSTORY Seychelles
Overall
8.9
8.7
Beach
9.1
9.0
Food
8.6
8.6
Service
8.8
—
Rooms
9.0
8.8
Luxury
9.1
—
Value
7.8
7.4
Romance
9.3
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Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.9
Overall Score
8.7
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (1,862)
Google Rating
4.6 (1,788)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
50 min
Airport Transfer
25 min
All Scores
9.1
Beach
9.0
8.6
Food
8.6
8.8
Service
—
9.0
Rooms
8.8
8.8
Pools
—
9.1
Luxury
—
7.8
Value
7.4
8.2
Family
8.0
9.3
Romance
—
8.8
Wellness
—
Vibes
Yes
Romance
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Meliá Zanzibar
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 50 min from ZNZ
STORY Seychelles
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 25 min from SEZ
Pros — Meliá Zanzibar
- Reef-protected 300-meter beach
- Large private-pool villas
- Six restaurants and five bars
- Strong spa and The Level experience
Pros — STORY Seychelles
- Excellent Beau Vallon location
- Multiple restaurants for Seychelles standards
- Private-pool villa options
- Walkable to Beau Vallon dining area
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 — STORY Seychelles
- All-inclusive is optional and package-dependent
- High price point
- Limited resort-specific Reddit coverage
- Seychelles needs country-vocabulary setup