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About Resort

Mazizini, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Near Chukwani Beach
Nice
6.2
6.2
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Zanzibar Beach Resort, a 3-star beachfront hotel, offers a blend of contemporary and Afro-Arabic designs. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swim-up bar, fitness center, and complimentary WiFi. The resort features 84 luxurious rooms set among landscaped gardens.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Zanzibar Beach Resort are equipped with air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers. Select rooms feature balconies overlooking the gardens or sea. The property provides a minibar on request and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.

Dining & Options

The Spice Restaurant serves a lavish breakfast buffet along with African, Oriental, and Indian cuisines for lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the Discovery Bar, which serves a selection of alcoholic and soft drinks. Seafood Restaurant offers fresh catches of the day in an outdoor setting surrounding an old Baobab tree.

Leisure & Services

Leisure activities include a fitness center and massage/treatment rooms. Guests can unwind at the pool bar which offers a variety of mocktails and cocktails. The reception provides assistance for any queries.

Location & Transportation

Zanzibar Beach Resort offers a roundtrip airport shuttle and is approximately 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Stone Town, Mnazi Mmoja, and the Mbweni Ruins, all within a short distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the spice farms for a fragrant tour and tastings.
  • Visit the Old Fort for stunning ocean views and local crafts.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Forodhani Market during the night.
  • Explore the narrow streets of Stone Town for unique local art.
  • Don't miss a dhow sunset cruise for a romantic evening on the water.
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Zanzibar Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Garden View Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Sea View Chalet
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Zanzibar Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Zanzibar Beach Resort, dining celebrates the rich tapestry of flavors and cultures found along the shores of this enchanting paradise. Guests can savor traditional African fare, indulge in fresh seafood creations, or enjoy casual bites while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Zanzibar Beach Resort Restaurant photo

Spice Restaurant

African, Indian, and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly indoor setting featuring a majestic old Baobab Tree as a centerpiece.
Key Offerings
A lavish breakfast buffet, an array of continental dishes for lunch and dinner, and a warm atmosphere for gathering.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

SeaFood Restaurant

Seafood specializing in local catches
Ambiance
Romantic and family-friendly, providing a cozy dining experience with serene views.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu focusing on freshly prepared seafood; perfect for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Discovery Bar

Casual bar setting
Ambiance
Lively atmosphere perfect for socializing, with ample seating and beach access.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of alcoholic and soft drinks, along with refreshing juices.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Pool Bar

Casual poolside bar
Ambiance
Relaxed setting by the pool, ideal for a quick refreshment.
Key Offerings
An assortment of juices, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages to enjoy while basking in the sun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Zanzibar Beach Resort Location

Mazizini, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Map view
Mazizini, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mahafoudh Mosque
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mimi Cafe
1800 ft
Mbweni
Radha Cafe
2800 ft
Mbweni Road Next to Mbweni Supermarket
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mahafoudh Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Mahafoudh Mosque features stunning architecture and rich cultural history, a peaceful spot in the local community.
Mbweni Ruins
Mbweni Ruins
20 minutes' walk
Mbweni Ruins offer picturesque remains of an old mission church set alongside beautiful gardens and coastal views.
Darajani Market
Darajani Market
10-minute drive
Darajani Market is a bustling local market where you can find fresh produce, spice stalls, and vibrant fabrics.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10-minute drive
Horse riding at Maisha Mazuri offers scenic trails and a chance to interact with the local horses, ideal for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Several local spas within a short drive provide massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day out.
Mimi Cafe
Mimi Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Mimi Cafe offers a delightful blend of local and international cuisines in a cozy atmosphere, famous for their seafood dishes.
Radha Cafe
Radha Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Radha Cafe specializes in delicious vegetarian meals and fresh juices in a relaxed setting with vibrant decor.
Local Bars with Live Music
10-minute drive
Local bars host live music events, featuring traditional music and fun atmospheres, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Cultural Festivals
10-minute drive
Various cultural festivals hosted nearby showcase local art, dance, and cuisine, providing vibrant entertainment throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)113 min  ·  46.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Fisherman's Resort
Property is also known as
zanzibar beach resort tanzania
zanzibar beach resort zanzibar
zanzibar beach resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zanzibar Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.1/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Huge pool
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Sea and sunset
Cons
Bed bugs
Poor maintenance
Untidy resort
Guest reviews
based on 338 reviews
4/5
based on 205 reviews
6.2/10
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FAQs
About Zanzibar Beach Resort
How far is Zanzibar Beach Resort from Kisauni airport?
The hotel is located just 5 km from Kisauni airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What on-site dining options are available at Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy dining at the Spice Restaurant, which serves African, Oriental, and Indian cuisines, as well as a seafood fine dining restaurant.
Is there a swimming pool at Zanzibar Beach Resort?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a view and a dedicated children's pool.
What room amenities are provided at Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and a hairdryer.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Zanzibar Beach Resort?
The staff at the hotel speak English and Swahili.
What recreational facilities are available at Zanzibar Beach Resort?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, a fitness center, and massage treatment rooms.
Does Zanzibar Beach Resort provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests at the hotel.
Is parking available at Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Stone Town, Mbweni Ruins, and Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour.
Does Zanzibar Beach Resort have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness center for guests.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
Does Zanzibar Beach Resort have facilities for children?
The hotel offers a children's playground and a kids' pool for young guests.

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