Matemwe Bandas Boutique Hotel
Matemwe Bandas Boutique Hotel is set along Zanzibar’s east coast.This small boutique hotel offers barefoot luxury at its best. Matemwe Bandas was founded on the principle of fair trade in tourism and an international and local partnership, which employs over 70 local artisans to build, furnish and maintain the property.AccommodationThe rooms are made from natural materials including Makuti w...
Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa
Built with a passion of sustainable luxury, the stunning White Sand Luxury Villa and Spa is set in the paradise beach location of Paje, on the east coast of Zanzibar.Luxury one bedroom beach villas and two bedroom family villas have been designed to blend in with the natural surroundings.Each of the villas consist of two separate buildings, one housing the bedrooms and bathroom and the other a day...
Azanzi
Situated on the North Eastern coast of Zanzibar, about 45 minutes from the airport, Azanzi is a luxury boutique beach hotel with 35 rooms - a mix of suites and stand-alone villas.The main hotel has multi-level viewing decks with swimming pool, bar and dining area overlooking the Indian Ocean.Azanzi was the first lodge in Africa to offer unique glass bottom sea kayaks, designed to magnify the marin...
Baraza
Baraza is a truly lovely, 30-villa resort on a beach of the softest sand, beside a sparkling turquoise lagoon; a place where, whether you like your relaxation active or languid, everything is smooth and easy here for your Zanzibar holiday. Baraza manages the impossible. The combination of lavishly equipped, private villas in flowering gardens and the choice of facilities in the main hotel enabl...
Bluebay Beach Resort
Bluebay Beach Resort is set in 25 acres of lovely gardens, with over 1000 palm trees, next to the beautiful Kiwengwa beach.Kiwengwa is a traditional Zanzibari fishing village and, although there are several large Italian resorts in this area, these tourists are seldom seen outside of their all-inclusive enclaves.AccommodationThe 88 air-conditioned rooms are grouped in two-storey thatched bungalows...
Breezes Beach Club & Spa
Breezes Beach Club & Spa is a family-run, high quality resort hotel about an hours drive across the island from Stone Town.The resort offers guests a winning combination of good facilities and a relaxed and friendly environment. Set in fragrant, colourful gardens beside an untouched beach on the 10-kilometre long Michamvi Peninsula, Breezes is in the north east of Zanzibar.Few local people live on...
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
In a natural cove in the northeastern corner of Zanzibar near Nungwi is the Essque Zalu Zanzibar, a 5-star boutique resort with 40 suites and nine three and four-bedroom villas.Each suite has an ensuite bedroom, lounge and terrace or balcony overlooking the gardens, pool or ocean. Each villa also has its own pool, massage room, and option of private dining.On site are three distinctive restaurants...
Fumba Beach Lodge
Fumba Beach Lodge is situated at the tip of a peninsula, 15 kms due south of Stone Town, less than 30 minutes’ drive on a good road. Set in 40 acres of private garden and woodland, it is the only lodge in the Menai Bay Conservation Area, well away from the main tourist area, and perfectly placed for exploring the islands and sandbanks of this region of outstanding natural beauty. Facilities A 500...
Kichanga Lodge
Kichanga Lodge is an inexpensive resort of charming cottages set in a luxuriant tropical garden by an exquisite white sandy beach on a peninsula on the east coast. The spacious rooms are furnished in African style with large Zanzibari beds, wooden verandahs and thatched roofs.There are 18 bungalows, some garden and some ocean view, and four larger villas. The clubhouse accommodates the restaurant,...
Kilindi
Kilindi is an intimate luxury lodge on a lovely 500-metre beach on a bay on the northwest coast of Zanzibar. Its staff has impressive international experience, and it has already earned plaudits from press and guests alike. AccommodationDesigned by Neil Rocher, Kilindi’s stunning architecture is designed to offer privacy and maximise space and light – and to be both luxurious and susta...
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