The Zanzibari

The new middleclass hotel The Zanzibari, on the North Eastern corner of the Zanzibar island Unguja, offers a relaxed atmosphere being at a more quiet area of Nungwi. It's one of the best hotels at Nungwi.

The hotel has only 8 tastefully furnitured rooms in one building, ensuring privacy and a tranquil, relaxed atmosphere. Each room has air conditioning and ceiling fan, private bathrooms with showers and bath tub, mini fridge, tea & coffee making facilities and a safe. Each room has its own balcony, with stunning views over the gardens and the azur blue water of the Indian Ocean.

The restaurant serves an excellent breakfast, lunch and dinner, at a set menue basis, with emphasis on fresh seafood and Zanzibars famous exotic spices!
The unique Dhow Bar offers all king of liquors, cocktails, long drinks, South African wines, local and international beers.

Being close to Mnemba Atoll, which is the best place on Zanzibar for diving, the Zanzibar hotel arranges diving with the nearby PADI Diving center.
Also organised: snorkeling at the nearby reef with local fisherboat, deep sea fishing, cultural village tours, Sunset Dhow cruises.
The Zanzibari has wireless Internet throughout the hotel.

The Zanzibari Beach Hotel Nungwi

Sandies Mapenzi Beach Club

Sandies Mapenzi Beach Resort is situated on the East Coast, about 45 kilometres from the airport. The all-inclusive resort is covering an area of two hectares and blends in perfectly will with the surrounding tropical environment of beach and gardens. The resort consists of 62 spacious, family friendly and comfortable rooms, of which 30 have air-conditioning. Each room has ensuite bathroom facilities and is furnished in the typical East African style. Each room has its own veranda, mosquito nets, safety deposit box, hairdryer, telephone and ceiling fan. Double Seaview Rooms have interleading doors - great for family accommodation!
The main restaurant serves appetising international cuisine with an Italian touch, where breakfast and lunch are buffet style whilst dinner is either a set menu or buffet.

ALL INCLUSIVE
Sports & recreation:, Gymnastic daily activities (stretching, aerobics, water-gym), Windsurf equipment non-professional, Canoe, Beach volley, Football, Archery, Table tennis, Darts and in-door games, Evening animation program, Discothèque

other courtesies: Tea and coffee, Water, Soft drinks, Fruit juices, Beer, Wine, Cocktails, Long drinks, Alcoholics, Snacks, Sun umbrellas and deck chairs at the pool, Sun beds on the beach, Beach towels provided

Services against payment:
Snorkelling equipment, Catamaran, Windsurf equipment professional, Fishing with traditional Dhow, Bicycle hire

….. & more facilities:
Boutiques, Library, Tours and excursion service, Diving centre activities on request, Soft animation staff, Manager on duty 24 hours, Credit cards accepted: Visa – MasterCard – Eurocard
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Breezes Beach Resort & Spa

This beautiful East Coast Resort is situated along a pristine, untouched beach stretching as far as the eye can see. With personalised service and warm hospitality, Breezes Beach Resort & Spa Resort Hotel is one of the best beach hotels on Zanzibar. The hotel has a unique charm and has become renowned for its great attention to detail and tasteful decorations.

The hotel has 10 Standard rooms, 40 Deluxe Rooms, and 20 Suites. The difference between the Standard rooms and the Deluxe rooms is only their location, they are situated in the back of the hotel. All the rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated in relaxed elegance. They are identical in terms of size and décor and have a sofa functioning as a full extra bed. The suites are first floor, some with an outstanding sea view (unfortunately sea view cannot be pre-booked...) All rooms have full air-conditioning with en suite bathrooms, a refrigerator and personal safe box.

The main restaurant of the Breezes Beach Hotel offers international and local cuisine using seafood, tropical fruits and spices the island has to offer, while snacks and seafood are served at lunchtime at the open air snack bar. There is an elegant main bar and a pool bar by the large free form swimming pool set amongst the tropical gardens. Sporting facilities include flood-lit tennis, a fitness room, games room, TV lounge and aerobics centre, and a watersports centre offering windsurfing, pedal boats, canoes and snorkelling equipment and an SSI dive centre. There is also a small shopping center with local Zanzibari crafts and a discotheque for those wanting to burn the midnight oil. Our Special Tip! See Zanzibar map

Seacliff Zanzibar

A beautiful 120 room resort located on the West Coast of the exotic Island of Zanzibar, conveniently located 20 minutes from the historical town of STONE TOWN.
Situated on a cliff overlooking the Indian ocean it offers panoramic views from the lounge, restaurant, bar and even the recreation area. Guests can enjoy breakfast overlooking the ocean or have dinner under the stars, or a sundowner on the jetty.
The decorative natural colour scheme of creams and golds are complimented by all the antique furniture that has been specially sourced to show the culture, the history and the influences that make Zanzibar so unique.

Hakuna Matata Beach Lodge

This 4 star hotel is located on Zanzibar's west coast under shady age-old mango trees, bordered by a secret private bay. It offers 13 comfortable bungalows - all with a spectacular view to of Indian Ocean.
In the unique Day Spa guests may revitalize body and soul.
All bungalows are equipped with air conditioning, ceiling fan, hot and cold water, mosquito net, shower gel, hair dryer, towels, beach towels and beach basket. Mobile phone and room service are standard.
All terraces provide a spectacular view of the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean and the breathtaking African sunsets.
The bungalows are named after villages in Tanzania once visited by famous people such as David Livingstone, Morton Stanley or Bernhard Grizmek - all deeply connected to the history of Zanzibar and Tanganyika, nowadays Tanzania.

Diamonds Stars of the East

A magnificent private sanctuary of eleven exclusive villas with their own plunge pool and a tastefully furnished terrace, a covered Makuti patio and a large tropical garden to enjoy exclusive privacy and the supreme view over the Indian Ocean and the famous Zanzibar sunset.

The villas are named after eleven of the most precious gems in the world to match the modern and contemporary African style architecture. Personal butler service, a private beach and unmatched all-inclusive services accommodate the most discerning traveller with ultimate comfort, privacy and luxury.

Literally everything and anything you could dream of is catered for at the very highest level of all-inclusive services including access to all facilities, restaurants and bars of Diamonds La Gemma dell'Est.

Kilindi Lodge

Kilindi is a 15 unit piece of functional art scattered along a picturesque-perfect stretch of Northern Zanzibar. Standing watch over the time-honoured Dhow Routes, along a crescent of coral-bright sand, each of the fifteen pavilions embrace cascading rain-water pools, lush tropical gardens and domed private spaces of rest, indulgence and well-being.

Smiles Beach Hotel

The rooms are tropically decorated and spacious and open out to palm trees, white sands, tropical waters and spectacular sunsets. Each of our rooms has been tastefully refurbished to offer a great experience to each traveller providing en-suite bathroom with shower, air-conditioning, mosquito nets and safety box to name just a few.

Amaan Bungalows

Amaan Bungalows offers a wide range of accommodation styles to suite every budget and need. Whether you’re on your honeymoon, taking a long holiday, on tour around Zanzibar, or indulging in a short break – you’ll find your absolute beachfront.

My Blue Hotel

All rooms have a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean and are equipped with satellite TV, hair dryers, tea/coffee making facilities, mini fridge, phone and safes. The Resort boasts of 2 fresh water swimming pools including the largest swimming pool in Zanzibar, water sport activities like wind surfing, kayaking, catamaran, diving, snorkeling, volleyball, and table tennis amongst others.

Matemwe Beach House

On the chalk white Matemwe beach lies one of Zanzibar's most homely family escapes. Matemwe Beach House is the perfect holiday home for a family or small group wanting a private slice of this beautiful coast line. This privately contained house is just a stone's throw from the sea where activities such as snorkelling, diving, canoeing, reef walks and so much more await you. The sea breeze, palm trees and the sound of the waves are a constant reminder of the tranquil setting that this house is situated.

Kasha Boutique Hotel

All stunning and spacious Villas have their own large Baraza (Terrace) with own Splash pool and offer spectacular views over the Ocean, the Reef and Mnemba Island (Diving and Snorkelling paradise of Zanzibar). Our guest will also find a large Infinity Pool and a Spa, both offering the same breathtaking views, Pool Bar, Restaurant, Cocktail Bar and a Boutique.

Green and Blue
Zanzibar Ocean Lodge

All stunning and spacious Villas have their own large Baraza (Terrace) with own Splash pool and offer spectacular views over the Ocean, the Reef and Mnemba Island (Diving and Snorkelling paradise of Zanzibar). Our guest will also find a large Infinity Pool and a Spa, both offering the same breathtaking views, Pool Bar, Restaurant, Cocktail Bar and a Boutique.

Diamond Dream of Zanzibar

Located on the East Coast of Zanzibar, Diamonds Dream of Zanzibar is superb 5 star all inclusive Resort nestled in the midst of exotic gardens on the beach front at Pwani Machangani overlooking the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean. The exclusive and elegant atmosphere of the hotel is perfect for guests avid of a perfect hideaway.

Diamonds Dream of Zanzibar offers 104 deluxe gardens rooms, 40 ocean view junior suites, 10 additional junior suites with Jacuzzi and 3 beach villas with private pool. The 5 Restaurants offer guests an exceptional variety of dining options and 3 bars feature relaxing environments to enjoy refreshing drinks and cocktails.

Additional facilities include the Mvua African Rain Spa, an indoor gym, conference facilities, a water sports centre and a multisport court.

Mchanga Beach Lodge

Nestled between one of Zanzibar's most pristine, white, powder–sand beaches and swaying coconut palms lies romantic Mchanga Beach Lodge. This charming boutique hotel is the perfect setting for an Indian Ocean beach holiday and is one of the most idyllic beachfront lodges in Zanzibar. Tranquility and nature abound at Mchanga Beach Lodge, Zanzibar.

Uroa White Villa

White Villa is located directly on the beach on the shores of turquoise lagoon, magnificent Indian Ocean, on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, far away from mass tourism, keeps its local spirit and style.
Our philosophy of the resort in the White Villa "hideaway" this implies a departure from reality, of total relaxation: the most romantic holiday in the beautiful and ecologically place on the planet, decent service, special private atmosphere, the small number of rooms, excellent cuisine.

Here, you can always afford to go barefoot and enjoy a wonderful sense of unity with the ocean, sun and that gives you a close to nature feeling !

Samaki Lodge

Samaki Lodge is a "boutique hotel" located on the beautiful Uroa beach, approximately 40 minutes

from the international airport. The zone "relax", above the main restaurant, offers an excellent view over the reef and on the Indian Ocean.

A private beach, equipped with beds, tables and umbrellas is ideal for sunbathing and relaxing under the hot African sun.
During their stay guests can make long walks on the beach ,meet and socialize with the friendly local people, discovering the uses and customs. The area of sea that lies between the reef and the beach allows you to swim in a safe and wonderful language of coral sand that goes for dozens of meters into the turquoise waters, allows for basking in the sun, giving the feeling of being "out the world. "
Another pleasant way to experience the sea is being lead by fishermen along the reef and within the same board of local fishermen, the ingalawa, with balance and Latin sail.
During the tour you can swim, walk along the reef and do some snorkelling.

Samaki Lodge comprises 18 rooms, elegantly and originally furnished while retaining the style of old Zanzibar.

All have private bathrooms with shower and bidet, ceiling fan and air conditioning. Six of these are kind of superior on the first floor with LCD TV.

Seasons Lodge

Seasons lodge is a family built and run boutique hotel, opened in 2011.
It is situated in Pongwe on the east coast of Zanzibar, under 1 hour drive from the airport and from Stonetown. The lodge offers 7 individual cottages and 3 upstairs rooms in the main house, all with en-suite bathroom.

Ngalawa Beach Village

Boasting 20 tastefully decorated suites, all with stunning views and private porches, Ngalawa Beach Village it truly a slice of paradise.Combining this with unparalleled service and delicious food, Ngalawa Beach Village is an African Island experience that should not be missed.

Dongwe Ocean View

Situated on one of the most beautiful beaches in Zanzibar, Dongwe Ocean View is a new Boutique Resort vacation hotel on the island of Zanzibar. Boasting an exquisite white sandy beach fringed with palm trees, the scenery is the perfect setting to revitalize the senses.

Upendo Zanzibar

Upendo exudes rustic-modern charm and is perfect for someone looking for the services of an upscale hotel with the comforts and flexibility of a private home filled to the brim with modern luxuries. We offer our guests an authentic, Zanzibari experience without compromising on comfort, style and quality.

Echo Beach

The new Echo Beach Hotel resort offers visitors a slice of paradise on the dreamy tropical island of Zanzibar. The very name Zanzibar evokes a sense of mystique and adventure.

On a 5 acre stretch of unspoilt beach this unique boutique hotel was created boasting nine individual villas combining unpretentious African architecture with state of the art technology, interior design, fixtures and fittings.

Kilimani Kwetu

Kilimani Kwetu is a small, cosy, family-style bungalow hotel close to the sleepy fishing village of Bwejuu at the southeast coast of Zanzibar. This is an area far away from mass tourism and it offers the perfect get-away for people seeking a quiet and tranquil piece of paradise. Kilimani comprises two bungalows, a restaurant and a beach cafe on a large and spacious plot of land reaching right down to the beach.

Dhow Inn

The Dhow Inn is a mall, privately owned hotel with a funky atmosphere & a high quality level. It is held in a loungy design, all in local style, but with a European feel. The rooms are small but cozy and well equipped with big beds and mosquito nets. Several relaxing areas, a great pool and 5 star services make a stay in Dhow Inn most enjoyable.

Arabian Nights Hotel

The Dhow Inn is a mall, privately owned hotel with a funky atmosphere & a high quality level. It is held in a loungy design, all in local style, but with a European feel. The rooms are small but cozy and well equipped with big beds and mosquito nets. Several relaxing areas, a great pool and 5 star services make a stay in Dhow Inn most enjoyable.

Villa de Coco

If you wish to spend your holiday in Zanzibar and you are looking for a real alternative to chaotic resorts where everything is planned and animation is just a little...too much, then.. "Villa de Coco" is the right resort for you. Here tranquillity rules: nothing but a lively reception, the romantic restaurant, the bar just besides the beach and 11 comfortable rooms in 4 delightful bungalows; everything in perfect harmony with the environment, in a luxuriant tropical garden and right on the warm waters of the wonderful Indian Ocean. All this to make you feel at ease straightaway. Forget the stressful rhythms home and let your body clock go back to its natural cycle.

Casa del Mar

This hotel has one of the few beaches in Zanzibar where it is possible to swim during high and low tides. Lying on the beach, you can observe the local fishermen in their wooden boats - an ideal hideaway for everyone searching for peace and tranquility in a tropical, East-African, artistically and culturally stimulating environment...

Bahari View Lodge

"Bahari" means "ocean" in KiSwahili, the local language. The fringing coral reefs protect the island from the waters of the Indian Ocean. The restaurant and the beach bar are situated in the tropical garden – a perfect place for a sundowner with a spectacular view across the turquoise waters. The lodge has 14 comfortable bungalow style rooms with shower and toilet, fan, mosquito net and small terraces.

L'Oasis Beach Hotel

L’Oasis Beach Hotel is built upon an ancient coral reef that overlooks a secluded, sandy white beach and the turquoise blue Indian Ocean. Located in a small, peaceful fishing village, the hotel is a tranquil “oasis” where guests can sunbathe, swim, relax and unwind without disturbance.

The rooms are soft colored and come with a fan that helps the never ending breeze from the sea to cool down the room.
All bathrooms are tiled and with toilet and plenty of fresh water in the showers.

All are rooms have veranda with a perfect view to the sea.

The Residence

This luxurious villa resort opened in April 2011 on Zanzibar's south-west coast.

The Residence Zanzibar is the only member of "The Leading Hotels of the World" in Tanzania and a stunning tribute not only to contemporary style, but also to the island's African, Omani and European heritage.

The resort is tucked away amidst 32 hectares (80 acres) of palm tree forests overlooking a mile-long white sand beach; its 66 villas distinguished by private pools, personal butlers and their sense of understated luxury. In order to explore the extensive gardens, bicycles or a buggy with driver are provided for you to roam the property.