Zanzibar

Blue Bay Beach Resort
Blue Bay Beach Resort is built of the very edge of the beautiful Indian Ocean and is an ideal place to relax and unwind. The property offers a choice of over 80 rooms, all tastefully decorated using traditional Zanzibari furniture.

Breezes Beach Resort
Breezes Beach Resort is a magical 70-room resort, situated along a pristine, untouched beach which stretches as far as the eye can see. The hotel has a unique charm and has become renowned for its great attention to detail.

Chapwani Island (Island off Zanzibar)
The island is situated just over a mile from the coast to the North West of Stone Town. It can be reached comfortably within 15 minutes from Stone Town by one of our boats. The coral island nearly a kilometre long and some 100 metres wide, surrounded by small coves, and sandy bays. The crystal blue waters provide the perfect conditions for snorkelling, windsurfing and diving at the many interesting locations near the island. The thick vegetation at the Southern end of the island is the home to a stray colobus monkey, whose presence on the island cannot be explained. Shy and reclusive, he is only occasionally seen swinging from one tree to another.

There are only 10 rooms on the whole island, situated in 5 separate bandas on the beach. Each room has its own terrace and lounge beds on the beach in front of the room. The island has no natural water and all the water is brought by a pipe from the coast to meet the needs of guests. Hot water is available all day long, and the power generator is situated on the opposite side of the island out of ear-shot.

Dhow Palace, Stone Town
The 19th Century restored Dhow Palace Hotel in the heart of Stone Town provides an opportunity to experience the heritage of Zanzibar with easy access to all town attractions. The tranquil atmosphere at the Dhow Palace makes it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of Stone Town and is one of the most popular hotels in Zanzibar.

The hotel has a lounge with an impressive selection of antique ornaments and furniture, adding to the relaxed ambiance that is a Dhow Palace trademark. The Roof-top restaurant offers a variety of seafood, local and international cuisine as well as panoramic views of Zanzibar's Stone Town and the Indian Ocean.

Emerson & Green Hotel, Stone Town
Emerson and Green is a wonderful hotel situated right in the heart of Stone Town. Originally built as an opulent home for one of its richest men in the Swahili Empire, today it is a small hotel of 10 rooms which are all unique and decorated in the local antique furniture.

Mapenzi Beach Resort
Situated on the East Coast, this 3-star beach resort caters largely to extended stay Italian clientele. The 60 rooms (20 of which have air-conditioning) are furnished in the typical East African style and is fitted with private bathroom and verandah, hair dryer, telephone, mosquito net, safety deposit box, ceiling fan, and telephone. The main restaurant serves an appetizing international cuisine with an Italian touch; Grill Restaurant is on the beach. This hotel is most suitable for clients who enjoy organized activities and entertainment.

Matemwe Bungalows
The north-east part of the island of Unguja (one of the two main islands of Zanzibar), near the coast of Tanzania, is known as Matemwe. Here, in harmony with the environment and in co-operation with the local people, Matemwe Bungalows was built to offer you a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. The rural north-east coast of Zanzibar is well-known for its fine weather and natural beauty. That's why we call it the Sunny Side of Paradise. After years of loving care the garden of Matemwe Bungalows forms a small oasis in this otherwise dry scrub bush land.

Mnemba Island (Island off Zanzibar)
Mnemba Island Lodge is situated on an exclusive island just 4.5 kilometres (2.8 miles) off the north-eastern tip of Zanzibar in the azure Indian Ocean. Surrounded by an atoll of breathtaking coral reefs, it boasts some of Africa’s most wonderful dive sites. Mnemba is renowned as one of the most romantic ocean destinations in the world, offering a privacy and rustic exclusivity unparalleled on the African coastline.

Mtoni Marine
Mtoni Marine is as relaxed, laid back and comfortable as home. Situated on the west coast, only 5 minutes north of Stone Town and located on a private beach between The Maruhubi Palace and The Mtoni Palace Ruins, Mtoni Marine is an ideal location from which to explore Stone Town and the rest of the island, while providing a peaceful retreat from it all. "Sense the Spice in Style" is their slogan, highlighting the sensory delights of the hotel, whether it be the cuisine from their acclaimed Mtoni Marine Restaurant, the jasmine on your bed or the aromatherapy oils used in their local spa banda.

The Palms
Situated along a pristine white beach on the east coast of Zanzibar, The Palms is the ultimate private get-away retreat. The property consists of only six private villas, each with two bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, walk-in closet, living room, and large terrace with a view of the Indian Ocean. The villas also have satellite television, telephone and safety deposit box. All meals are included at The Palms, and the fusion of cultures in Zanzibar has created an exotic cuisine which blends the spices of “just caught” with the flavours of “freshly picked”.

Ras Nungwi
Ras Nungwi is a magnificent resort located on probably the most beautiful and remote beach on the island, the perfect spot for those seeking relaxation. Ras Nungwe is protected by an expansive coral reef that encircles the whole island. The resort is built from natural materials and all chalets are positioned to maximise the panoramic sea views and cool island breezes. Individually furnished with hand crafted four poster beds all rooms are en-suite with a private balcony. There is an in-house masseuse who provides relaxing massages to guests.

Shangani House, Stone Town
The ground floor of the house was built at approximately the end of the 18th or beginning of the 19th Century, and the upper floors were added in the second part of the 19th Century. The House was originally the home of Arab merchants, but is now held on a very long lease from the Royal Al Busaid family, former Rulers of the island. Restored in 1994, great care has been taken to maintain the original features. The house is situated on three floors and has high ceilings throughout. All the rooms and bathrooms are spacious, and although the house is designed for eight, it can sleep a maximum of ten in its four rooms.

Sultan Palace
Sultan Palace is an exclusive resort situated on the south-east coast of Zanzibar Island, 60km from the airport, where you can find the most beautiful sandy beaches. Each of the 15 cottages bear the name of a flower, and are beautifully shaped like Nautilus shells.

Tembo House Hotel, Stone Town
The Tembo House Hotel is an old fashioned and friendly hotel, surrounded by historic buildings on the seafront in Stone Town. The property, converted from a 19th Century building, has two wings - one furnished in typical Zanzibari style and the other in modern western style. The hotel is Muslim owned and does not sell alcoholic drinks, but there are plenty of bars and restaurants nearby.

Zanzibar Serena Inn, Stone Town
Zanzibar Serena Inn is a romantic hotel that offers the best in island hospitality, with 51 bedrooms overlooking the Indian Ocean, along with a lovely private swimming pool this certainly is the place to stay in town.