Zanzibar resorts
Reef and Beach Resort Zanzibar
Reef and Beach Resort Zanzibar resort highlights
- African-style hotel, restyled in 2021
- Directly on the white sand beach
- Jetty Lounge Bar, stretching out over the Indian Ocean
- Coral Reef at a walking distance during low tide
- Unique sun and swim ocean-platform
- All beds have big mosquito nets
- Huge new swimming pool, filled with fresh water from resort spring
- Big variety of room categories to choose from
- Different Restaurants and Bars
- WIFI in the entire Resort and on the beach
Reef and Beach Resort on Zanzibar is located between two villages named Jambiani and Makunduchi. The beach resort was recently renovated in 2020 and added a brand new section of room categories, restaurant, pool and bar for guest.
You will enjoy a spacious holiday beside the Indian Ocean with over 600 meters of seafront, swimming pools, pool bars, a magical Jetty bar and a sun terrace along with comfortable sunbeds and stunning ocean views.
Your transfer from Zanzibar airport to Reef and Beach Resort on Zanzibar is approximately 60 km, just over 1 hour’s drive via the main road.
This Zanzibar 3 star resort will be the perfect choice to stay on Zanzibar on a limited budget.
Karafuu Beach Resort and Spa Zanzibar
Karafuu Beach Resort and Spa Zanzibar resort highlights
- Upmarket beach resort located on the east coast of Zanzibar.
- Fully-equipped Diving center, boutiques, tennis courts, gymnasium and Spa.
- The rooms are extremely comfortable and styled in a modern Zanzibar theme.
Karafuu Beach Resort and Spa opened in 1995 and is aptly named after the Swahili word for cloves, karafuu, which grow in abundance on Zanzibar Island. Karafuu is ideally located on a blissful stretch of palm-fringed beach with white sand and dazzling blue water – just what you’re after.
The spacious, cool reception area under makuti (palm thatch) is impressive, especially when you’re visiting Karafuu Beach Resort and Spa for the first time. You instantly know you’re in a top-notch hotel. There is an enormous pool around which you’ll find guests soaking up the sun. The clientele is largely
international, so you’ll hear a variety of accents. A little further along is the beach with a generous strip of sand with sun lounges set a good distance apart from each other.
Warm hospitality comes naturally to the Swahili staff, who are impeccably dressed in long, robed uniforms. You are welcomed with the traditional greeting of karibu with the resort staff on hand to assist with a smile.
Karafuu Beach Resort and Spa has all the expected facilities: fully-equipped Diving center, boutiques, tennis courts, gymnasium and Spa. The rooms are extremely comfortable and styled in a modern Zanzibar theme. They provide a welcome relief from the sun when you’ve spent the day by the pool or diving
and lazing on the beach.
The eastern side of the island is greatly influenced by the tide. You can sunbathe on the beach and slip straight into the water and swim far out when the tide is high. When the tide recedes, you have to wade out to the fringing reef, which can be fun if you want to look for marine life in the shallows.
Karafuu Beach Resort and Spa is one of the few hotels on the east coast where you can enjoy a comfortable and safe swim in the ocean at low tide. A concrete path in front of the hotel leads you from the beach to a permanent natural depression in the ocean bed just 200 meters offshore, offering a giant natural swimming pool deep enough for small boats to moor in.
This vivid Nungwi area is also famous for its nightlife.
Sea Cliff Resort and Spa Zanzibar
Sea Cliff Resort and Spa Zanzibar resort highlights
- Located near Jambiani, on a cliff with mesmerizing views of the Indian Ocean, on the south-east coast of Zanzibar.
- Variety of luxury accommodation with a myriad of amenities.
- Choice of 3 restaurants offer a variety of meals in luxury surroundings.
- A professionally managed horse stable yard with qualified riding instructor catering for riders of all levels.
- Sea Cliff has two infinity swimming pools, one children’s pool, as well as a Jetty.
- The Shwari Spa that offers five treatment rooms.
- Golfers will enjoy the first & only championship standard course on the island.
The Sea Cliff Resort and Spa is conveniently located about 20 minute from Zanzibar Town, better known as Stone Town on the West Coast of Zanzibar Island.
Driving into Sea Cliff Resort & Spa you know you have found something special. The 4 km road through a coconut plantation that leads to the hotel is a reminder of the Zanzibar of old.
Peace and tranquility, no other hotels or busy roads just open space and palm trees. As you enter the courtyard filled with tropical flowers and palms the view of the ocean stands before you.
With Sea Cliff Resort and Spa’s traditional makuti roofs and Arabic towers lite by brass lights you know this is not a typical hotel.
Its a resort built with our location in mind, its a unique combination of modern facilities mixed with the original exotic architecture of historical Zanzibar.
My Blue Hotel Zanzibar
My Blue Hotel Zanzibar resort highlights
- Located on the north coast of Zanzibar, Nungwi Beach is one of the best spots to watch the sunset on the island.
- An amazing Zanzibar resort that offers incredible value for money.
- All meals and drinks are included in the price of your resort stay.
- Depending on your preference, there are a variety of room categories to choose from, from the basic Standard rooms to rooms offering ocean views.
My Blue Hotel on Zanzibar is located in one of the Zanzibar’s most beautiful spots, Nungwi, famous for spectacular sunsets and of the best beaches Zanzibar has to offer.
Your transfer from Zanzibar airport to My Blue Hotel on Zanzibar is approximately 60 km, just over 1 hour’s drive via the main road.
My Blue Hotel on Zanzibar was purposely built to respect its surrounding environment with sophisticated simplicity.
One of its most alluring features is the white sandy beach directly below the resort, offering guests the opportunity to swim and snorkel all day long. My Blue Hotel on Zanzibar overlooks a calm and crystal clear azure blue ocean, which is not effected greatly by tidal differences.
The resort’s location on the north coast offers guests access to a wide variety of water sports and is within comfortable walking distance of Nungwi’s fisherman‘s village, where you can admire the local craftsmanship and experience the many characteristic beach bars & café’s along the water’s edge.
This vivid Nungwi area is also famous for its nightlife.
RIU Jambo Zanzibar
RIU Jambo Zanzibar resort highlights
- Located on the north coast of Zanzibar by the turquoise waters of Nungwi Beach, one of the most beautiful spots on the island to watch the incredible sunset.
- 24-hour all-inclusive hotel service.
- Built in a traditional architectural style, offering more than 300 elegant rooms.
- This beach hotel in Zanzibar is the perfect choice for families and couples alike and offers a variety of activities, nighttime entertainment, live music and shows for all ages. What’s more, there are 4 fabulous outdoor pools, one of which has a swim-up bar exclusively for adults.
- Our youngest guests can have a great time in the children’s pool or at the RiuLand kid’s club with our entertainment team.
- Sports lovers are spoilt for choice with a wide choice of options including kayaking, paddle surf and diving.
- Recharge your batteries in the Renova Spa
- The Hotel Riu Jambo offers a wide range of dining options, from more traditional cuisine in the Asian restaurant to international restaurants with show-cooking stations and oversea à la carte gourmet restaurants.
The newly build Riu Jambo is located on the north coast of Zanzibar by the turquoise waters of Nungwi Beach, one of the most beautiful locations on Zanzibar island.
In a gorgeous natural setting, this 24-hour all-inclusive family friendly hotel in Zanzibar is the perfect place to escape from the daily grind, relax and disconnect.
Built in a traditional architectural style, this beach resort in Zanzibar, Tanzania, offers more than 300 elegant rooms that have been carefully designed to ensure you have a restful stay.
What better way to start the day in paradise than with a delicious buffet breakfast and a refreshing dip in the sea?
This beach hotel in Zanzibar is the perfect choice for families and couples alike and offers a variety of activities, nighttime entertainment, live music and shows for all ages.
What’s more, there are 4 fabulous outdoor pools, one of which has a swim-up bar exclusively for adults.
For the youngest guests can have a great time in the children’s pool or at the RiuLand kid’s club with our entertainment team.
Sports lovers are spoilt for choice with a wide choice of options including kayaking, paddle surf and diving.
After enjoying your holiday to the max, you can recharge your batteries in the Renova Spa or book any treatments that you fancy.
The Hotel Riu Jambo offers a wide range of dining options so that you can enjoy the best flavours from around the world, from more traditional cuisine in the Asian restaurant to international restaurants with show-cooking stations and oversea à la carte gourmet restaurants.
What’s more, you can visit the hotels various bars, which offer appetisers, snacks and drinks throughout the day so you can enjoy RIU’s excellent 24-hour all-inclusive service.
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach Zanzibar
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach Zanzibar resort highlights
- In addition to its all-inclusive meal plan and location on Zanzibar’s northern coast, this beach resort is very popular.
- In terms of value for money and location in comparison with other Zanzibar resorts of the same level of service, this resort is easily one of the best.
- The range of room categories is quite impressive with everything from entry level Swahili rooms all the way up to the Beach Villas.
- With the variety of dining options offered at the resort, guests will be sure to enjoy a memorable stay in Zanzibar.
Another gem in the Plan Hotel group, Diamonds Mapenzi Beach has been amazing for our guest with its location on the north each coast. Great value for money with its all-inclusive meal package offer.
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach is set on the long sandy beach on the Kiwengwa shoreline on the North-eastern side of Zanzibar Island.
This beach resort was designed to perfectly blend into the natural environment of the surrounding landscape and covers an area of 4 hectares filled with tropical gardens of palms and colorful bougainvillea.
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach is conveniently only about 45 km from Stone Town, and a short drive of less than an hour will have you enjoying all that this resort have to offer after your arrival at Zanzibar Airport.
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar resort highlights
- There is no doubt that this resort is situated in the most ideal spot on Zanzibar, on Nungwi beach, at the northern end of the island.
- The main restaurant at the resort offers fine dining with plenty of choices, sitting on a cliff with a magnificent view of the ocean
- There are a variety of room categories available at this Zanzibar beach resort, from Swahili rooms to Deluxe rooms.
- There is a variety of entertainment provided by the resort during the day and night that will make your stay on Zanzibar as enjoyable as possible.
Sandies Baobab Beach on Zanzibar, the latest addition to the popular Plan Hotel group, is a mid-range beach resort located along the north coast of Zanzibar, near Nungwi Village.
The spectacular white sandy beach in front of the resort is unaffected by the changing tides and as a result, guests can take full advantage and enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters at any time. Sandies Baobab Beach is a charming oasis of tranquility with all the advantages of the all-inclusive services.
The all-inclusive concept at the resort will have you enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner served at its Buffet Restaurant. Selected drinks during meals and also at the Pool bar are also included during your stay.
You will also have the choice of a variety of room categories, from the entry level Swahili rooms, Garden rooms or Superior rooms, perfect for couples, to the larger Family rooms or Deluxe rooms that caters for families traveling with children.
Make Sandies Baobab Beach on Zanzibar your next choice of Beach Resort on this amazing tropical Island that is Zanzibar!
Gold Zanzibar Beach House and Spa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House and Spa Zanzibar resort highlights
- Gold Zanzibar is a 5 stars resort located on the fine white sandy beach of Kendwa.
- This upmarket reach resort boasts fabulous rooms, suites & villas, real lavish retreat.
- An oasis of luxury and elegance, where guests can regenerate body and spirit.
The Gold Zanzibar Beach House and Spa Resort offers unparalleled accommodation in a breath-taking location.
Set on the on the North-western coast of Zanzibar, on the tropical beach of Kendwa, without doubt one of the best places to stay on the island, the luxury Gold Zanzibar Beach House and Spa resort provides a verity of room catagories which boast both views of the sea or the lush gardens, beach front locations or opulent retreats.
Each house has its own veranda, is beautifully decorated and is sure to cater for every need.
TUI Blue Bahari Zanzibar
TUI Blue Bahari Zanzibar resort highlights
- This 5 Star Zanzibar beach resort is located on the north east coast of the island, directly on the picture perfect sandy beach of Kiwengwa & nestled in a stretch of lush exotic gardens, fringed with palm trees & blooms.
- The TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar entices with architecture of Afro-Arabian influence & designs complimenting a comfortable & relaxing beach holiday for one, two or the whole family!
Officially opened its doors on 01 July 2020, the TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar welcomes guest to make your wishes of a tropical holiday paradise true.
This 5-star hotel is located on the north east coast of the island, directly on the pictureperfect sandy beach of Kiwengwa and nestled in a stretch of lush exotic gardens, fringed with palm trees and blooms.
The TUI Blue Bahari Zanzibar entices with architecture of Afro-Arabian influence and designs complimenting a comfortable and relaxing beach holiday for one, two or the whole family!
Riu Palace Zanzibar
Riu Palace Zanzibar resort highlights
- Located on the north coast of Zanzibar by the turquoise waters of Nungwi Beach, one of the most beautiful spots on the island to watch the incredible sunset.
- 24-hour all-inclusive hotel service.
- The guest rooms at this resort stand out for their design and spaciousness.
- Enjoy a refreshing dip in one of the three pools, relax under the sun in a lounge chair, or go to the beach & enjoy the private area for hotel guests.
- The Hotel RIU Palace offers a wide range of dining options, you have the main restaurant where you can enjoy buffet breakfasts with show-cooking stations, & three themed restaurants that serve exquisite dishes.
Riu Palace Zanzibar has a prime location on Nungwi Beach, the northern tip of the island, known for its powder-soft beaches flanked by the blue hues of the warm Indian Ocean – a true tropical island paradise! This hotel offers all-inclusive luxury for a relaxing stay.
Enjoy a refreshing dip in one of its three pools, relax under the sun in a lounge chair, or go to the beach and enjoy the private area for hotel guests.
When it comes to gastronomy, you have the main restaurant for enjoying buffet breakfasts with show-cooking stations, and three theme restaurants that serve exquisite dishes. Should you want to sample the best snacks and appetisers, the staff in the bars of this all-inclusive resort in Zanzibar will be happy to serve you.
Rated as a 5-star Island Resort, Riu Palace Zanzibar offers All-inclusive value for money, with a wide range of room choices, ranging from Courtyard Jnr Suites through to opulent Vilas, making Riu Palace Zanzibars’ inclusion on Dream World Adventures’ short list of recommended places to stay on Zanzibar Island an easy one – come see for yourself!