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Chapwani Private IslandvsEssque Zalu Zanzibar
Both properties are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Essque Zalu Zanzibar ranks significantly better than Chapwani Private Island. Essque Zalu Zanzibar has a TripExpert Score of 87 with recommendations from 4 reviews including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Jetsetter.
Chapwani Private Island
Lonely Planet
Chapwani, Tanzania
From $352/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Restaurant
"Ten rooms in five luxury cottages sit along the beach, each with private veranda" Full review
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Jetsetter
Oyster
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Nungwi, Nungwi 3151, Tanzania
From $368/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"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.
Luxury
"The Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a large luxury hotel set on the northern tip of the island overlooking the Indian Ocean." Full review
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
"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