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Royal Zanzibar Beach ResortvsThe Mora Zanzibar

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Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Five-Star·4.5
The Mora Zanzibar
The Mora Zanzibar
Five-Star·4.8

Scores at a Glance

Royal Zanzibar Beach ResortThe Mora Zanzibar
Overall
8.6
9.1
Beach
9.2
9.0
Food
8.4
8.9
Service
8.8
9.1
Rooms
8.6
9.0
Value
8.2
8.0
Romance
8.8
Scores out of 10 — higher is better

Quick Stats

8.6
Overall Score
9.1
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.5 (1,971)
Google Rating
4.8 (3,120)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
75 min
Airport Transfer
45 min

All Scores

9.2
Beach
9.0
8.4
Food
8.9
8.8
Service
9.1
8.6
Rooms
9.0
9.0
Pools
8.8
8.2
Value
8.0
Family
8.8
8.8
Romance

Vibes

Yes
Romance

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

  • 4 pools
  • 2 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 75 min from ZNZ

The Mora Zanzibar

  • 4 pools
  • 4 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 45 min from ZNZ

Pros — Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

  • Excellent Nungwi beach
  • Four-pool setup
  • Spacious rooms
  • Swim-up bar
  • Good beach-and-pool atmosphere

Pros — The Mora Zanzibar

  • True all-inclusive product
  • Muyuni Beach setting
  • Four restaurants
  • Kids club and family facilities
  • Spacious suite inventory

Cons — Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

  • Beach vendor pressure
  • All-inclusive optional/rate-plan ambiguity
  • Spa and transfers extra

Cons — The Mora Zanzibar

  • Remote from outside dining
  • Exact main-entrance coordinates need verification
  • Newer-resort teething issues appear in some feedback
  • Premium extras and excursions may cost more
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