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Luxurious. Wonderful SPA facilities. Overlooking the Indian Ocean and located next to a lush forest, Essque Zalu Zanzibar in Nungwi features a large outdoor pool and a spa. It offers direct access to the beach. Combining contemporary and Swahili design, the spacious suites are housed under a traditional Makuti roof. They either have views of the ocean or the garden from a balcony or a terrace.All suites are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar and feature a spacious bedroom, a living area and a bathroom with bidet and shower. Essque Zalu Zanzibar has 3 restaurants and 3 bars. Surrounded by the ocean, The Jetty offers modern Arabic cuisine. Fine dining can be enjoyed at A La Carte and The Market Kitchen serves culinary cuisine. Snacks, cocktails and refreshments are available at the stylish 1506 Bar and Terrace, The Jetty and The Baobab Bar. Guests can choose from a variety of massages and beauty treatments at Zalu, which also offers a sauna and a hydro shower room. Other facilities at Essque Zalu Zanzibar include a fitness centre, an art gallery, a kids club, meeting facilities and a ticket service. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including windsurfing, diving and snorkelling. The resort is 63 km from Zanzibar International Airport and 58 km from Stone Town. Airport transfers can be arranged for a surcharge. Show full description

Great value. Popular among couples. Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only features luxurious accommodation with private terraces offering Indian Ocean views. Facilities include an outdoor pool, private beach with watersports and a dive centre. The spa provides massages and a steam bath. Each unit features air-conditioning. Some are set right on Nungwi Beach and have a private pool, hot tub and garden. Drinks are served at the beach bar and sunset terrace. Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only offers an all inclusive concept, where you can enjoy buffet breakfasts with show-cooking stations, there are two theme restaurants that serve exquisite dishes. And you can enjoy the best snacks and appetisers, in ours bars, also with fantastics cocktails. Indoor public areas feature chandeliers, free Wi-Fi throughout and regular entertainment. Kayaking, Stand up paddle surfing are included. Also you can enjoy activities and live shows and music. Set on Zanzibar’s north-west coast, Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only is 55 km from Stone Town. Show full description

Historic property. Great breakfast. Opened January 2021. Featuring a garden, shared lounge, terrace and free WiFi, The Manor House by Sansi is located in Zanzibar City, 5.6 km from Peace Memorial Museum and 6.5 km from Hamamni Persian Baths. The property is set 6.7 km from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, 6.7 km from Cinema Afrique and 6.9 km from Old Fort of Zanzibar. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at The Manor House by Sansi also offer a sea view. Guests at The Manor House by Sansi can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a wardrobe. Guest rooms at the accommodation include air conditioning and a desk. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving African and international cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and gluten-free options can also be requested. Speaking English and Swahili at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. House of Wonders is 6.9 km from The Manor House by Sansi, while Old Dispensary is 7 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 2 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Elegant. Located on Kendwa Beach, the oasis of luxury that is Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa offers guests stylish, individually decorated accommodation with a terrace overlooking the Indian Ocean or garden. It features a restaurant, bar and an outdoor pool with tropical garden surroundings. The air-conditioned rooms and suites are decorated with modern furnishings and feature a TV, wardrobe and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk and room service. A buffet breakfast is served daily. The 2 restaurants at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa serve an array of international and local à la carte and buffet-style cuisine. The 2 Bars serve a variety of cocktails and beverages throughout the day. Guests can sunbathe poolside or on the sun terrace, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the beach. Relax with a choice of Spa and massage treatments and for the sports minded guests, there is a dive centre and gym. Local activities include snorkeling, windsurfing and canoeing. The Masingini Forest and Zanzibar International Airport are within a 1-hour drive away by car. Show full description

Mnarani Beach Cottages overlooks the northern coastal beaches of Zanzibar, 1.5 km away from the quiet fishing village of Nungwi. Some of the traditional-style beach cottages are steps away from the turquoise blue Indian Ocean. All of the accommodation includes air conditioning and a private bathroom. Some feature carved wooden 4-poster beds, balconies with sea views or a fully equipped kitchenette and living area. Fresh local Swahili seafood specialities are served daily in the à la carte restaurant along with other international and vegetarian options. The bar is located on the beach and provides drinks, games and music while relaxing in a couch or hammock. There is a large swimming pool with surrounding tropical palm trees and a massage hut overlooking the reef. Water sports facilities, sun loungers and beach towels are provided for guests. Guests can enjoy stunning Indian Ocean views on the wooden deck, which is is scattered with sun loungers, hammocks and swings. Bicycle hire, car rental and luggage storage are available on request and there is free Wi-Fi in public areas. A shuttle service for Zanzibar International Airport, a 1-hour drive away, can be arranged. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Friendly staff. Situated on the Matemwe beach in the Matemwe village on the East Coast of Zanzibar, Kena Beach Hotel lies along the east coast of Zanzibar. It boasts a restaurant overlooking the swimming pool and Indian Ocean, a tropical garden and bar where guests can have a drink. The elegantly decorated rooms feature a thatched roof and have wooden floors, mosquito nets and air conditioning. Each room includes a minibar and en-suite bathroom with free toiletries. Kena Beach Hotel serves breakfast daily in the buffet restaurant and private dining on the beach can be arranged upon request. Guests can enjoy a cocktail at the bar. The staff at the property are available to help guest with all their queries and give tour advice. The property also features free WiFi. Stone Town is a 45 minutes’ drive away and the private beach area at Kena Beach Hotel offers the opportunity to enjoy activities such as diving, snorkelling and a variety of watersport available upon request. Zanzibar Airport is 47 km away from Kena Beach Hotel and an airport shuttle can be arranged upon request. Show full description

Close to beach front. Stunning pool facilities. Located directly on a white sandy beach with a coral reef, Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort offers tropical gardens with 4 outdoor pools and water-sports facilities. Guests can also relax with a massage at the Spa. The Resort features modern-Zanzibar design and all rooms have a large bed surrounded by a mosquito net and a large balcony. The private bathrooms contain a bath and shower and are stocked with free toiletries. Each of the 2 restaurants serves a variety of cuisine, ranging from an international breakfast at Spices to fresh, local seafood at Samaki. Coco Bar provides light meals and beverages during the day. There is a games room with darts and table tennis, or guests can work out at the gym. Situated on the north coast of Zanzibar, Royal Beach Resort is a 60-minute drive away from Stone Town and 60 km away from the Zanzibar International Airport. Show full description

Opened June 2022. Situated in Nungwi, 45 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve, Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas the rooms include bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and snorkelling. Round-the-clock assistance is available at the reception, where staff speak Arabic, English, French and Hindi. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 64 km from Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas. Show full description

Opened June 2022. Facing the beachfront, The Mora Zanzibar offers 5-star accommodation in Matemwe and features a shared lounge, terrace and bar. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The resort has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and a kids' club. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Every room is equipped with a safety deposit box, while certain rooms come with a patio and others also boast sea views. At the resort rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At The Mora Zanzibar you will find a restaurant serving African, Brazilian and Chinese cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at The Mora Zanzibar, and car hire is available. The resort features amenities such as an on-site business centre, sauna and hot tub. Speaking German, English, Spanish and French, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception. Muyuni Beach is a few steps from The Mora Zanzibar, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 33 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 56 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Beach front location. Nice style. Amazing pool. Offering 2 outdoor pools and a lush garden, Zoi Boutique Hotel Zanzibar ex Sunshine Hotel is located on Matemwe Beach. Diving, PADI courses and snorkelling to Mnemba Atoll are available. Decorated in a minimalistic and eco-friendly style, each unit offers a private terrace or patio with garden or sea views. The private bathrooms contain a shower. Extras include a safety deposit box and a fan. Zoi Boutique Hotel Zanzibar ex Sunshine Hotel boasts an à la carte restaurant next to the pools and overlooking the Indian Ocean, a bar and a lounge for refreshments and snacks. Guests can explore the surroundings by bike or relax on the beach. Massages can be arranged for an additional surcharge. Staff at the hotel can help you organize activities such as diving and snorkelling on site or in the nearby area. Show full description

Beach front location. Delightful property. Tennis court. Next Paradise Boutique Resort in Pwani Mchangani provides accommodation with free bikes and a tennis court. Featuring a garden, this 4-star resort has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The resort offers an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi. All rooms in the resort are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Next Paradise Resort provides some rooms that feature a terrace, and rooms come with a kettle. The units include a desk. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the property. The restaurant at the accommodation specialises in African cuisine. You can play table tennis at Next Paradise Boutique Resort. Zanzibar City is 32 km from the resort, while Nungwi is 23 km away. Show full description

Unique. Great views. Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa is located in Pwani Mchangani and features an outdoor pool, restaurant and fitness centre. The elegant and air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a balcony, satellite TV and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Each room includes a minibar, seating area and private bathroom with a shower. The beds are draped with a mosquito net. The Restaurant serves a sumptuous breakfast and the poolside, Jahazi Restaurant offers light snacks and wood-fired pizzas. This beachfront resort boasts an array of activities including canoeing, cycling and table tennis. Guests can unwind at the spa which has a sauna, 2 hot tubs and offers a selection of treatments. Nearby attractions include the Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest. Free WiFi is available in public areas and the Zanzibar International Airport is 50 km away. Show full description

Superb breakfast. Opened December 2021. Set in Nungwi, 400 metres from Nungwi Beach, Canary Nungwi Hotel & Free SPA offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a bowling alley and a terrace. The hotel provides an indoor pool, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. The daily breakfast offers buffet, Full English/Irish or American options. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. Royal Beach is 1 km from the hotel, while Kendwa Beach is 2.1 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 61 km from Canary Nungwi Hotel & Free SPA, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Historic. Great location. Featuring a terrace with Indian Ocean views, set by sandy Kiwengwa Beach, the 30-acre site includes a spa, pool and sports facilities. The spacious rooms and suites have a walk-in dressing room and seating area. Some are in a private area and have an outdoor shower. Overlooking the pool and ocean, Makuti Restaurant serves international cuisine. The Beach Bar and Restaurant offers light meals and drinks, while seafood and steak dinners are available at exclusive Bahari Grill. The pool bar also provides drinks. Land activities include tennis, table tennis and a gym, while diving, pedal boating and windsurfing are among the watersport options. For children there is a playground and paddling pool. The multilingual staff can book tours and arrange car or bike rental. Stone Town is 40 km from Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa, and Zanzibar International Airport is 46 km away. Show full description

Great restaurant. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar is a 5-star resort set on the beach of Kiwengwa on the North East Coast of Zanzibar. The resort is on the beachfront at Pwani Mchangani overlooking the Indian Ocean. Free WiFi is available throughout the resort. Every room comes with a private terrace, air conditioning, fan, satellite TV, minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and complimentary amenities are provided. The hotel has 2 swimming pools with a children's area, there is a water sports centre for sports such as catamaran and windsurfing. Tui Blue Bahari offers airport transfers and they can be booked directly with the hotel. The hotel is 60 minutes away from the Amani Abeid Karume International airport. Show full description

Beach front location. Charming. Cosy rooms. Set in Pongwe and featuring a private beach area on the East Coast of Zanzibar, Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel boasts a swimming pool at the beach area with a pool bar. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property. All the villas and rooms are tastefully decorated with African and modern art and fitted with colonial style furniture. While each unit offers splendid views of the tropical garden, some offer sea views. The villas and rooms are air conditioned and come with a flat screen TV and minibars. The units are complete with a private bathroom. The property provides bathrobes and bathroom amenities. A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel features 2 restaurants that specializes in local seafood, Arabian, Indian and international cuisines. Complimentary 5 o’clock tea is served at Mvua bar. Activities at the property include water polo, billiard, volleyball and local bao games. The property also provides free water sport equipment and organizes local tours upon request. Zanzibar airport is about 46 kilometers away & hotel is offering pick ups & transfers at additional charge. Show full description

Situated along the sandy beaches of Zanzibar, AHG Waridi Beach Resort & Spa in Pwani Mchangani features a spa and wellness centre. A swimming pool and game room with table tennis and billiards are also available. The rooms include carved wooden beds, air conditioning, tea-and-coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom with shower. At AHG Waridi Beach Resort & Spa guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant and drinks in the 2 bars. Bicycles can also be used for free to explore the surrounding area. Staff organise activities such as water aerobics and stretching exercises. The resort is 40 km from Kisauni International Airport and 50 km from Stone Town. Show full description

Great value. Located on the beachfront with views of the Indian Ocean, Sultan Sands offers traditional-style African huts with a balcony or terrace. It includes a buffet restaurant and bar overlooking the pool with terrace and sun loungers. Each air-conditioned accommodation is decorated with Zanzibar furniture. There is a seating area with flat-screen satellite TV, minibar and private bathroom. Some huts are located at the ocean’s edge. Sultan Sands Island Resort offers 2 restaurants where guests can dine at the beach or by the pool. There is a daily buffet breakfast or an option to enjoy breakfast in your room. Guests can relax with a massage in the spa centre or for the more active, go snorkelling, windsurfing or play tennis. Bicycle rental and car hire is available from the tour desk. The historic old centre of Stone Town is situated 39 km away. Zanzibar International Airport is a 45-minute drive from Sultan. Show full description

Charming. Great views. Popular among couples. Offering an outdoor pool with waterslides, Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is located in Pongwe, 27 km from Zanzibar City. The resort has a private beach area with beach service. The modern and elegantly decorated rooms are fitted with a private terrace, minibar and Nespresso machine. Each unit features a seating area where you can relax. Certain units include views of the sea or garden. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. Extras include bathrobes and slippers. The resort boasts an a la carte all inclusive concept with respect to individual taste and wishes. Each guest will get both way private airport transfer, complimentary one hour massage once per stay and unlimited complimentary Yoga classes during the stay. Nungwi is 36 km from Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort while Kendwa is 34 km from the property. Kisauni Airport is 29 km away. Show full description

Outstanding SPA facilities. Set in the Kiwengwa Beach district of Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa Beach Resort is 10 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve and a 3-minute walk from Obama Beach Club Zanzibar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has an outdoor swimming pool. The resort has a garden and provides a terrace. At the resort, every room has a wardrobe. Kiwengwa Beach Resort offers certain units that have sea views, and the rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a bath. At the accommodation all rooms are fitted with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. A continental or buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Kiwengwa Beach Resort offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub. Guests at the resort will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kiwengwa, like cycling. Staff speak Arabic, English and Italian at the reception. WiFi is available at a charge and free private parking is available. The Zanzibar Airport is 45 km away. Show full description