Scores at a Glance
Reef & Beach ResortTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
8.2
8.7
Beach
8.0
8.2
Food
8.0
8.4
Service
8.6
8.9
Rooms
8.0
8.7
Value
8.1
8.1
Romance
—
8.5
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.2
Overall Score
8.7
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.4 (1,897)
Google Rating
4.8 (3,738)
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
75 min
Airport Transfer
50 min
All Scores
8.0
Beach
8.2
8.0
Food
8.4
8.6
Service
8.9
8.0
Rooms
8.7
8.5
Pools
8.6
8.1
Value
8.1
8.0
Family
8.3
—
Romance
8.5
Vibes
—
Romance
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Reef & Beach Resort
- 3 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 75 min from ZNZ
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 50 min from ZNZ
Pros — Reef & Beach Resort
- All-inclusive resort
- Jetty and ocean views
- Multiple restaurants
- Pools and swim-up room options
- Friendly staff feedback
Pros — TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Five restaurants
- Three pools
- Direct beach setting
- Good service feedback
- Minibar included on all-inclusive
Cons — Reef & Beach Resort
- Tide-dependent beach
- Long airport transfer
- Room location matters
Cons — TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Tide-dependent swimming
- Some dining and drinks extra
- Airport transfer extra
- Beach vendors may be persistent