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Emerson Spice Hotel vs Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa (Relais & Chateaux)

Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Emerson Spice ranks significantly higher than Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa (Relais & Chateaux). Emerson Spice comes in at #5 in Zanzibar with praise from 4 publications such as Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.

Emerson Spice Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
8 / 10
Tharia Street, Kiponda, Stone Town, Tanzania
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's 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." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler 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." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Offers boutique accommodation in 11 romantic rooms with frilly balconies overlooking the action below." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The most atmospheric hotel in Stone Town... it's hosted celebrities and made the 2012 Conde Nast hotlist." Full review
Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa (Relais & Chateaux)
Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa (Relais & Chateaux)
7 / 10
Paje Beach | East Coast, Paje, Tanzania
From $536 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Opened in 2014, Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa is one of the newest and chicest of its kind on the island." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Luxurious—and luxuriously isolated—11-villa resort on an enormous white sand beach, with its own kite-surfing school and rooftop champagne bar." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Relais & Chateaux in 2017. Opened in 2014. " Full review