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Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive ResortvsTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
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Scores at a Glance
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive ResortTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
8.1
8.7
Beach
8.3
8.2
Food
7.8
8.4
Service
7.9
8.9
Rooms
8.5
8.7
Value
7.7
8.1
Romance
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8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Overall Score | 8.7 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.4 (4,320) | Google Rating | 4.8 (3,845) (better) |
| From $159 | Price / Night (pp) | Rates TBD |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)35 min | Airport Transfer | 50 min |
All Scores
| Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.3 | Beach | 8.2 |
| 7.8 | Food | 8.4 (better) |
| 7.9 | Service | 8.9 (better) |
| 8.5 | Rooms | 8.7 (better) |
| 8.3 | Pools | 8.6 (better) |
| 7.7 | Value | 8.1 (better) |
| (better)8.4 | Family | 8.3 |
| – | Romance | 8.5 |
| 8.3 | Nightlife | – |
| 8.0 | Remote work | – |
Of the 10 measures we call, Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort leads on 3 and TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar leads on 7.
Vibes
| Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Lively | – |
| – | Romance | Yes |
Activities
| Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort | Measure | TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- 2 pools
- 8 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 35 min from LIR
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 50 min from ZNZ
Pros · Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- Stylish all-suite resort with Hollywood-themed personality.
- Good views, sunsets, and Papagayo scenery.
- Marriott Bonvoy participation.
- Star Class can substantially improve the experience.
- Family-friendly amenities, kids recreation, spa, and fitness.
Pros · TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Five restaurants
- Three pools
- Direct beach setting
- Good service feedback
- Minibar included on all-inclusive
Cons · Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- Hilly layout and shuttle dependence are recurring complaints.
- Food and service are inconsistent by guest report.
- Beach is scenic but not always considered the strongest swimming beach.
- Some guests feel the resort is small or limited without excursions.
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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