WHITE SANDS HOTEL & RESORT – Dar es Salaam
On the shores of the Indian Ocean situated on Jangwani Beach, 25km North of Dar es Salaam lies the picturesque White Sands Hotel, Resort & Conference Centre, on 1km of private beach. All standard superior rooms are en-suite, air-conditioned, have sea views, satellite television, mini bar fridges, LAN internet connection, ISD telephone lines, room safes, private balconies and tea and coffee making facilities. The resort has a selection of water sports for the more active, these include wind surfing, laser sailing, catamaran, snorkelling, a Padi Dive centre as well as much more.
GIRAFFE OCEAN VIEW HOTEL – Dar es Salaam
The Giraffe Ocean View Hotel, it is a unique and exclusive ocean view hotel of the world class standard. Situated on the sandy beach of the Indian Ocean, about 25km from the airport and 18km from Dar es Salaam city centre. The hotel has 67 rooms. All executives and suites overview the blaze Indian Ocean. They conform to the highest international standards, equipped with Jacuzzi, AC, Wireless internet access, flat screen TV, electronic safe, coffee maker and mini-bar. Modern pool facility adults and kids attached with Jacuzzi with spectacular waterfalls. A spacious beach lawn for weekend live entertainments, children games and private functions.
TEMBO HOUSE HOTEL - Stone Town
The Tembo House Hotel is surrounded by similar historic buildings, on the waterfront of Zanzibar Town. It's decorated in traditional Zanzibari style and furnished with lovely antiques. The lounge faces the Indian Ocean, where visitors can watch a continuous stream of trading shows glide into port. The high ceilings and heavily carved furniture reflect the various cultural influences on Zanzibar. The food and service are both excellent.
SAFARI LODGE - Stone Town
The Safari Lodge is situated a few meters from Zanzibar Harbour in an old traditional Stonetown. The Safari Lodge offers luxurious to supreme rooms with traditional hand crafted furniture. The Safari Lodge offers an exciting destination with a new standard in services and accommodation. All rooms are self contained and with private bathrooms and work place. The restaurant offers an excellent and unusual selection of dishes à la carte traditional and sea food menus.
CRISTAL RESORT - Paje
The Cristal Resort is located right in the heart of Paje beach and has the best stretch of beautiful white sand beach in all of Zanzibar. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly, tropical and comfortable. If you are looking to get away from the big 5 star resorts and looking for small and private hotel, this is the place! You can choose to soak up the sun on one of our beach beds surrounded, by what people say "one of the most amazing beaches in the world" or go to our diving centre and enjoy a snorkelling trip or a dive with our experienced Instructors.
The location is ideal as they are not surrounded by the other hotels but close enough to the other bar and restaurant for those who want more night live. The individual deluxe bungalows are equipped with a styled four poster mosquito net bed, air conditioning and fan, spacious bathroom with bath tub, terrace with ocean view.
KINAZI UPEPO HOTEL – Paje
The Kinazi Upepo Hotel is situated at Paje beach in Zanzibar. The hotel offers two types of accommodation, en-suite bungalows and kibandas depending on the taste of the guest. The hotel has 8 spacious double en-suite wooden rooms, all with magnificent views over looking one of the best white sandy beaches in Zanzibar (Paje beach). All the rooms are equipped with their own water heaters, stand fan, and mosquito nets. These rooms get a very good ocean breeze. The 4 standard rooms are simple and clean, all the rooms are different sizes and all en-suite, they are equipped with a stand fan and mosquito netting. (These rooms are for the small budget traveller)
CASA DEL MAR HOTEL – Jambiani
Jambiani, where the hotel is located, is a charming village on the East Coast of Zanzibar. Its friendly people are primarily living from fishing, growing seaweed and increasingly from tourism. The hotel has a white sand beach. It is one of only a few beaches in Zanzibar where it is always possibly to swim - during high and during low tide. During low tide the sea forms a natural lagoon and swimming is totally safe. Lying on the beach, you can observe the local fishermen in their wooden boats. The 14 rooms are located in two buildings. All rooms have sea view and are tastefully decorated and equipped with East African art and furniture built from eco-friendly local materials.
ROBINSON'S PLACE - Eastcoast
Robinson's Place is located on the beautiful and untouched east coast of spice island offers a unique Zanzibar experience.
You'll find several guest houses set in lush gardens just off the pristine beach. Robinson's Place offers simple, yet very tasteful accommodation, delicious traditional zanzibari food and an atmosphere so relaxed and friendly you will not want to leave... Robinson's Place is driven with human power only - no electricity! "hakuna matata" (swahili for "no problem"), you will not miss anything! Robinson's Place rents snorkeling gear and bicycles, arranges sailing- and snorkeling trips with a local fisherman.
BLUE OYSTER HOTEL - Eastcoast
The Blue Oyster Hotel is a small family-style hotel, directly adjacent to the white sandy beach of Jambiani, picturesquely surrounded by coconut palms. The hotel lies just 50 km away from Stone Town, the capital of Zanzibar, close to the village of Jambiani on the east coast. The small comfortable hotel (13 rooms) is nicely furnished and offers you full service. Quiet rooms surround a peaceful inner courtyard which are shaded by palm trees. There is always a refreshing sea breeze. Should you want more than sunbathing and relaxing by the sea, then there are plenty of activities available from the Blue Oyster Hotel.
BREEZES BEACH CLUB - Eastcoast
Breezes Beach Club is a 70 room family run resort, situated on a pristine beach that stretches for miles. With personalized service, warm hospitality and attention to detail, it captures a perfect romantic ambience. The rooms are spacious, foods excellent, facilities are certainly of a high standard. There are a host of activities on offer as well.
KARAFUU HOTEL - Eastcoast
The Karafuu Hotel is built with Zanzibari materials, with roofs of makuti palm thatch and walls of coral. It lies on a beautiful beach leading into the turquoise sea. The rooms and cottages are spacious and modern, helping to create a sense of intimacy. With many restaurants, bars and activities, there is much to do here.
TWISTED PALMS HOTEL - Eastcoast
The Twisted Palms Hotel is a small and nice hotel on the East Coast of Zanzibar just 2 km from Bwejuu village. The hotel is in a local design style with a seaview restaurant on a stilt house on the beach with a wonderful sight on the Ocean landscape. The hotel has different rooms, some with seaview in bungalows with makuti roof, other are in the garden on the hill just close to the main gate, and from the top you can see the ocean in the middle of coconut trees.
MNARANI BEACH COTTAGES - Northcoast
Mnarani Beach Cottages are situated on the north eastern tip of Zanzibar Island. Mnarani is a beach resort hotel, located on the northernmost tip of Zanzibar Island in the village of Nungwi, next to the old lighthouse. "Mnarani" means "lighthouse" in Swahili. The beach cottages offer excellent accommodation suitable for honeymooners as well as families and couples looking for a wonderfully relaxing break. After climbing Mount Kilimanjaro or taking a lengthy safari trip, this is the ideal place to relax. At Mnarani you will be able to develop the art of doing nothing on a beautiful beach. However, there are also plenty of activity available, from spectacular snorkelling, diving, fishing and sailing to many interesting half and full day excursions on the island of Zanzibar.
SMILES BEACH RESORT - Northcoast
The Smiles Beach Resort is located in the north of Zanzibar for guests to experience the relaxation and on the other side not far away from the nightlife of Nungwi and Kendwa. There are possibilities for those wanting to do something a little more energetic, to organise snorkeling, diving, fishing and other activities with operators in the area and around the Island.
RAS NUNGWI BEACH HOTEL - Northcoast
The Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel is located on the northern tip of Zanzibar, on one of the island's finest beaches, with easy access to Zanzibars best dive sites and fishing grounds. All 32 rooms have en suite facilities with own balcony. The Lodge rooms have a garden view, the superior chalet rooms have a sea view. The hotel has over 140m² of living space including a private pool and sun deck.
DOLPHINE PARADISE RESORT – Kizimkazi
The Zanzibar Dolphin View Paradise Resort has been specifically designed to meet the increasing demand from international travellers seeking for an authentic atmosphere without compromising on comfort, facilities or intimacy. The resort is still something of a hidden gem in Zanzibar; it remains simple and embraces the amazing scenery and uses traditional architectural style, offering quality accommodation at competitive prices. The 30 sea view villas are simply stunning – larger than anything else in this price range, and perfect for both families, friends and honeymooning couples, as each villa feels like a own private house. All feature with 3 separate bedrooms, a leaving room, an upstairs lounge, 2 verandas, wireless Internet, flat screen satellite TV, fans and AC. In addition, 21 Villa have their own private pool. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, the long jetty, the infinite pool and the private beach complete the charm of the wild and peaceful surrounding. The zone for swimming is 25m x 8m. The restaurants offers fine dining and views of the Indian Ocean. A separate area is dedicated to a la carte dinner.
SWAHILI BEACH RESORT – Kizimkazi
The Swahili Beach Resort is a new beach bungalow resort on the famous Dolphin coast Kizimkazi. Kizimkazi is an unexploited village, indulged in traditional Zanzibarian life style, full of rich culture and surrounded by peaceful, warm and welcoming people. Swahili Beach Resort is situated on the most beautiful part of the south coast and the entire resort is embedded in a lush and spacious garden with the white sandy beach as your doorstep. In front of the resort lies the Indian Ocean, offering you the opportunity for snorkelling, diving and swimming with the dolphins and countless other marine species. In addition to the magnificence of the natural surroundings, a wide range of facilities is available to make your vacation as relaxing and inspiring as possible.