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Essque Zalu Zanzibar vs Airborne Kite & Surf Village

Both Essque Zalu Zanzibar and Airborne Kite & Surf Village are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Essque Zalu Zanzibar is preferred by most reviewers compared to Airborne Kite & Surf Village. Essque Zalu Zanzibar is ranked #4 in Zanzibar with endorsements from 4 sources including Jetsetter, Oyster and Lonely Planet.

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
8 / 10
Nungwi, Nungwi 3151, Tanzania
From $368 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Family-friendly resort with thatch-roofed suites and a vast infinity pool overlooking Zanzibar’s coral-fringed coast." Full review
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Those with a penchant for doing little can settle into a lounge chair beside the enormous infinity pool, relax in the spa, choose between the three on-site restaurants or quaff vodka-cranberries in the art gallery.
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a large luxury hotel set on the northern tip of the island overlooking the Indian Ocean." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This big, bold, modern resort with 40 suites, eight three- and four-bedroom private villas, two restaurants, a spa and a lake-like pool aims to bring an urban level of luxury comfort to the Zanzibari coast." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This large place has a mix of upmarket suites and spacious villas set around expansive grounds on a small cliff overlooking the water (although there’s not much beach)." Full review
Airborne Kite & Surf Village
Airborne Kite & Surf Village
7 / 10
| Paje Beach, Paje, Tanzania
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Smoking Rooms
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Closely linked to Airborne Kite Centre, this delightful place has rooms in a large house and safari tents (with private bathroom), plus a tree house, all in a large garden under shady trees." Full review