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Essque Zalu Zanzibar vs Pyramid Hotel

Pyramid Hotel and Essque Zalu Zanzibar are both endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Essque Zalu Zanzibar ranks significantly higher than Pyramid Hotel. Essque Zalu Zanzibar is ranked #3 in Zanzibar with approval from 4 reviewers such as The Telegraph, oyster.com 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
Pyramid Hotel
Pyramid Hotel
7 / 10
PO Box 254, Tanzania
From $91 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This long-standing, atmospheric place notable for its steep staircasing has a mix of rooms, most with private bathroom, and all with Zanzibari beds and fan." Full review