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Emerson Spice Hotel vs Mbuyuni Beach Village
Both properties are praised by travel writers. Overall, Emerson Spice scores significantly higher than Mbuyuni Beach Village. Emerson Spice is ranked #5 in Zanzibar with endorsements from 4 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
Emerson Spice Hotel
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Tharia Street, Kiponda, Stone Town, Tanzania
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Two gorgeous historic buildings right in the center of the maze of alleyways that make up Stone Town have been converted into a hotel with whimsically wonderful rooms, each with a different theme."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"A restored nineteenth-century Swahili sultan’s palace... this multi-storied small hotel has an inner courtyard, six unique antiques-filled rooms, and one of Zanzibar’s best restaurants."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Offers boutique accommodation in 11 romantic rooms with frilly balconies overlooking the action below."
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The most atmospheric hotel in Stone Town... it's hosted celebrities and made the 2012 Conde Nast hotlist."
Full review
Mbuyuni Beach Village
Oyster
Jambiani Village, East Coast of Zanzibar, at the beginning of Jambiani Village, Jambiani, Tanzania
From $48 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Budget
"The two-pearl Mbuyuni Beach Village is a rustic beachfront hideaway with 24 rustic thatched-roof bungalows."
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