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Zanzibar Beach Resort
3 stars

Zanzibar Beach Resort

Mazizini Zanzibar Town, 1, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
See location+255 242 236 044
From
₪260
Cheapest

rate per night

6.6
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based on 414 reviews
414 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
₪260
Deluxe room
₪300
Double room
₪336

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About Zanzibar Beach Resort

  • Resort Room
    Enjoy the many amenities of the resort
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Located in Zanzibar City near the beach, Zanzibar Beach Resort incorporates a blend of contemporary and Afro-Arabic designs in its architecture. The property has a swimming pool and guests can make use of the free WiFi available at the accommodation. All rooms at the property are air-conditioned and are equipped with a fan. The Zanzibari beds are draped with a mosquito net and each room is equipped with a telephone, flat screen TV with satellite channels and minibar on request. Guests are welcome to make us of the safe and relax on the terrace or balcony. Each room is complete with an ensuite bathroom equipped with a hairdryer. A buffet breakfast is served every day at Zanzibar Beach Resort. While the indoor dining Spice Restaurant specializes in African, Oriental and Indian cuisines, the Baobab restaurant serves continental dishes. Guests can also dine at the Seafood Restaurant that serves fresh sea catches or have a drink at the Discovery Bar that serves alcoholic and soft drinks as well as juices. The onsite Café Gold serves freshly ground coffee while the Pool Bar offers a selection of juices, soft and hard drinks. The staff at the 24-hour front desk are available to help with any queries guests might have. The property also offers currency exchange services and shuttle services to Stone Town. It also comes with a water sports centre, spa and tours and excursions desk. The resort is 3 km away from Zanzibar International Airport, Zanzibar Town is a 5-minute drive away. The property is currently undergoing renovation on some of the Lobby areas only, and alternative facilities have been set up on-site. The renovations will be completed on 16th September 2023. Renovations will be going on during official working hours only.

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Amenities at Zanzibar Beach Resort

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

General

  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Cycling
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Zanzibar Beach Resort

6.6
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6.5Families
6.6Friends
7.0Solo
6.6Couples
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What can I expect from the food at Zanzibar Beach Resort?

The food at the restaurant is not that great except for the pizza. Some guests found the fish tough and the chicken too. However, the chips were amazing. The breakfast is average, and it is advised to review the menu for variety.

Are the rooms at Zanzibar Beach Resort comfortable?

The rooms are spacious and peaceful, and the beds are comfortable. However, some guests experienced low water pressure in the shower and noted that the toilet did not flush very well.

Is there a cleanliness concern at Zanzibar Beach Resort?

Some guests mentioned a pest control problem, and others reported a big pest control problem. Additionally, there were complaints about the cleanliness of the beach, the unkept compound attracting mosquitoes, and the presence of hungry cats jumping on guest food.

What are the highlights of the staff at Zanzibar Beach Resort?

The staff are described as very helpful, friendly, and hospitable. Some guests specifically mentioned the friendliest staff at the bar/restaurant and the kind and helpful waiters. However, there were also complaints about the language barrier and hostile behavior from a bar lady.

Is there anything to be aware of regarding the facilities at Zanzibar Beach Resort?

Some guests noted that the pool was dirty, with lots of algae, and that there was no hot water for showers. Additionally, there were concerns about the poor internet connectivity, the old and untidy rooms, and the fact that the pool is used by outsiders, leading to noise and a lack of privacy.

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Consider Low Season Travel

August is the low season, which could mean fewer crowds and potentially better rates. However, be mindful of potential renovations and maintenance work during this time.

Room Selection Tip

If you're sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from any ongoing renovations to ensure a peaceful stay.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located close to various attractions such as Slave Chambers, Christ Church, and Stone Town, making it easy to explore the area.

Opt for Sea View Rooms

Guests have praised the sea view rooms for their peaceful ambiance and beautiful vistas, providing a serene setting for relaxation.

Be Mindful of Water Pressure

Several guests have mentioned low water pressure in the showers, so it's advisable to inquire about this when booking.

Check for Hot Water Availability

Some guests experienced issues with hot water, so it's recommended to confirm this aspect before your stay, especially if it's a priority for you.

Dining Experience

While the breakfast received mixed reviews, the pizza was particularly recommended. Consider exploring nearby dining options for variety.

Transportation Consideration

If you plan to explore beyond the immediate vicinity, be prepared for additional transportation costs as the hotel is a bit isolated.

Pest Control Awareness

A few guests reported pest control issues, so it's advisable to inquire about this and take necessary precautions if this is a concern for you.

Be Prepared for Potential Language Barriers

Some guests encountered challenges due to language barriers, so it could be helpful to have a few Swahili phrases or a translation app handy.

Location

Mazizini Zanzibar Town, 1, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Slave Chambers4.6 km
  • Christ Church4.6 km
  • Stone Town4.7 km
  • Livingstone's House4.9 km
  • Old Fort4.9 km
  • House of Wonders5 km
  • Stone Town Beach5 km
  • Forodhani Gardens5 km
  • Nakupenda Beach7.2 km
  • Chumbe Island9.1 km
  • Changuu Island10.2 km
  • Cheetah's Rock15.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Zanzibar Beach Resort

Low season

December

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

₪349
Cheapest month to stay with an average 6% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 5% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Zanzibar Beach Resort

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Top tips for your stay at Zanzibar Beach Resort

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Zanzibar Beach Resort, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and July.
  • The cheapest price a room at Zanzibar Beach Resort was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₪356, while the most expensive was ₪356.
  • How long should you stay at Zanzibar Beach Resort? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Zanzibar Beach Resort

  • Where is Zanzibar Beach Resort located?

    Zanzibar Beach Resort is located at Mazizini Zanzibar Town, 1, 4.4 km from the center of Zanzibar. Slave Chambers is the closest landmark to Zanzibar Beach Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Zanzibar Beach Resort?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Zanzibar Beach Resort.

  • Does Zanzibar Beach Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Zanzibar Beach Resort offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Zanzibar Beach Resort offer free parking?

    Yes, Zanzibar Beach Resort offers free parking.

  • How far is Zanzibar Beach Resort from the airport?

    Zanzibar Beach Resort is 3 km from Zanzibar Kisauni. Zanzibar Beach Resort is 75.2 km from Dar Es Salaam.

  • Does Zanzibar Beach Resort have a pool?

    Yes, Zanzibar Beach Resort has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Zanzibar Beach Resort hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Zanzibar Beach Resort in Zanzibar and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Zanzibar Beach Resort and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Zanzibar Beach Resort.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.8

Distance to city center

4.4 km

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

3.0 km