Scores at a Glance
SUNRISE Arabian Beach ResortTUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Overall
9.0
8.7
Beach
8.7
8.2
Food
8.8
8.4
Service
9.2
8.9
Rooms
8.8
8.7
Value
8.8
8.1
Romance
·
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
9.0
Overall Score
8.7
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
–
Google Rating
4.8 (3,750)
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
9 min
Airport Transfer
50 min
All Scores
8.7
Beach
8.2
8.8
Food
8.4
9.2
Service
8.9
8.8
Rooms
8.7
9.1
Pools
8.6
8.8
Value
8.1
8.8
Family
8.3
–
Romance
8.5
8.4
Quiet
–
8.3
Wellness
–
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
–
–
Romance
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
SUNRISE Arabian Beach Resort
- 7 pools
- 9 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 9 min from SSH
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 50 min from ZNZ
Pros · SUNRISE Arabian Beach Resort
- Very strong review volume and service sentiment.
- Private beach, multiple pools and broad dining.
- Clear official family programming for ages 3 to 12.
Pros · TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Five restaurants
- Three pools
- Direct beach setting
- Good service feedback
- Minibar included on all-inclusive
Cons · SUNRISE Arabian Beach Resort
- Premium imported liquor is not evidenced as included.
- Reef entry is not ideal for travelers wanting a gradual sandy shoreline.
- Watersports and boat activities can add meaningful extra cost.
Cons · TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
- Tide-dependent swimming
- Some dining and drinks extra
- Airport transfer extra
- Beach vendors may be persistent
Keep exploring
