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Shaba Boutique Hotel vs Karibu Inn
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Zanzibar — score, location, comfort and price.
Shaba Boutique Hotel and Karibu Inn in Zanzibar: neck and neck, shaped by reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Toss-up
Coin flip. Both hotels perform nearly identically in Zanzibar — go with whichever fits your dates and price.
If you only remember one thing
Shaba Boutique Hotel (64.33/100) and Karibu Inn (64.2/100) are separated by just 0.13 points. There's no wrong choice here — it depends entirely on what matters most to you.
Choose Shaba Boutique Hotel
- You trust the crowd — reviews matter more to you than anything
- You'd rather walk than take a taxi
- A good night's sleep is worth paying for
Choose Karibu Inn
- Your budget is the priority — you want the best rate
- On-site amenities make your stay easier
Score comparison
| Dimension | Shaba Boutique Hotel | Karibu Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 88.80 | 80.19 |
| Value | 50.00 | 91.20 |
| Location | 65.07 | 58.00 |
| Comfort | 80.80 | 15.00 |
| Services | 30.00 | 50.00 |
| Overall | 64.33 | 64.2 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Shaba Boutique Hotel takes Reputation by 8.61 points — noticeably ahead.
Value: Karibu Inn takes Value by 41.2 points — clearly ahead.
Location: Shaba Boutique Hotel takes Location by 7.07 points — noticeably ahead.
Comfort: Shaba Boutique Hotel takes Comfort by 65.8 points — clearly ahead.
Services: Karibu Inn takes Services by 20 points — clearly ahead.
Price
Shaba Boutique Hotel
EUR 64
Small Double Room
Karibu Inn
EUR 11
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
Facilities
Both hotels
Free WifiWifi in all areas
Only Shaba Boutique Hotel
Family roomsNon-smoking rooms
Only Karibu Inn
24-hour front deskAir conditioningInternetRestaurantSafeShared kitchen