Karamba ResortvsMangrove Lodge
Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Mangrove Lodge ranks significantly better than Karamba. Mangrove Lodge is ranked #26 in Zanzibar with recommendations from 1 reviewers including Lonely Planet.
Karamba Resort
 Lonely Planet
Playa de Dimbani, Kizimkazi, Tanzania
From $100/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Karamba, on the northern end of the beach in Kizimkazi Dimbani, has a string of 23 rooms in whitewashed cottages lined up along a small cliff overlooking the sea." Full review
Mangrove Lodge
 Lonely Planet
 Lonely Planet
PO Box 4269, Chuini, Tanzania
From $82/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 Top Choice
 "The delightful Mangrove Lodge is owned by a Zanzibari-Italian couple; their gentle style imbues the whole place, from the palm-thatched lounge overlooking the bay to the spacious bungalow rooms." Full review
Top choice
 "Owned by a Zanzibari-Italian couple; their gentle style imbues the whole place, from the palm-thatched lounge overlooking the bay to the spacious bungalow rooms in the lush garden. " Full review