Quick Stats
| Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort | Measure | The Palms Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| 8.6 | Overall Score | – |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.5 (2,081) | Google Rating | 5.0 (61) (better) |
| (better)From $198 | Price / Night (pp) | From $329 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 75 min | Airport Transfer | – |
Of the 2 measures we call, Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort leads on 1 and The Palms Zanzibar leads on 1.
Vibes
| Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort | Measure | The Palms Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| – | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort | Measure | The Palms Zanzibar |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Palms Zanzibar
- 2 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Pros · Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
- Excellent Nungwi beach
- Four-pool setup
- Spacious rooms
- Swim-up bar
- Good beach-and-pool atmosphere
Pros · The Palms Zanzibar
- Extremely intimate seven-villa setting.
- Strong luxury, service and romance sentiment.
- Private plunge pools and large villas.
- All-inclusive positioning is strongly verified.
- Quiet beach retreat with access to wider Zanzibar Collection facilities.
Cons · Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
- Beach vendor pressure
- All-inclusive optional/rate-plan ambiguity
- Spa and transfers extra
Cons · The Palms Zanzibar
- Very limited nightlife.
- Restaurant variety is naturally limited at the core property.
- East-coast tides can affect swimming.
- Review volume is smaller than large resort benchmarks.
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