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About the Hotel

Off Michamvi Road, Paje Beach, Bwejuu, Tanzania, 0000

Close to the beach

Perfect

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4.7

Loved by Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar guests

Spacious amenities
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Private pool

"We booked a sultan bath at the spa which was the most amazing couples spa experience we have ever had."

A E from United Kingdom

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"The villa itself offered an entire living room, a sultan lounge, a kitchenette area, a main bedroom with a huge bathroom."

Yeraly M

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Location

Baraza Resort and Spa is situated along the Bwejuu-Paje beach with views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel's location offers direct access to one of the award-winning beaches in Zanzibar, known for its white powder sand. Surrounding areas include the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the rare red colobus monkey.

Accommodations

The resort comprises 30 villas crafted in Swahili architecture, showcasing intricate hand-carved details and luxurious interiors. Each villa includes a spacious terrace and private plunge pool, enhancing the exclusivity of the experience. Options range from one-bedroom to the expansive Royal Beach two-bedroom villa, accommodating various guest needs.

Water Sports & Diving

The hotel houses the only PADI five-star Gold Palm and RAID certified diving center in Zanzibar, providing guests with a unique underwater exploration experience. The aqua-sports center offers activities such as windsurfing, kite surfing, and Hobie Cat sailing with professional instruction. Guests can also partake in guided reef safaris during low tide.

Dining

Dining at Baraza includes a variety of culinary experiences across distinct venues, offering a fusion of local and international cuisines. The Sultans Dining Room serves exclusive multi-course meals, incorporating Swahili, Indian, and Persian flavors. Guests can enjoy casual dining at the Ocean Lounge or partake in afternoon tea at the Chai lounge.

Wellness & Spa

The Frangipani Spa serves as a sanctuary for relaxation, featuring a comprehensive menu of treatments inspired by local healing traditions. Signature offerings such as the Sultans Bath allow for couples to experience wellness in a unique setting. The spa also includes a lap pool and various private rooms designed for tranquility.

Highlights

Location: Bwejuu-Paje beach with ocean views .

Rooms: 30 luxury villas with private plunge pools .

Water Sports: PADI five-star Gold Palm dive center .

Dining: Sultans Dining Room with multi-course meals .

Wellness: Frangipani Spa with local-inspired treatments .

Activities: Guided reef safaris and dhow excursions .

Must-do experiences

Savor local seafood at The Rock Restaurant off Pemba Island.
Visit the Spice Farm for an immersive tour of Zanzibar's flavors.
Explore Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
Stroll through the vibrant Bwejuu market for handmade crafts.
Enjoy traditional dishes like Zanzibari biryani at Mama Mia.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningA Foodie's Dream

The chefs cooked Indian dishes on request. The seafood lunch on the beach was an amazing surprise.

Priya Patel from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePure Indulgence

The couples spa treatment included a bath, scrub and massage. My skin felt completely renewed.

Aisha Khan from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Paradise

The kids club is well-equipped, with lots of toys and even a small pool.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Privacy

The villas are spacious and private, with plunge pools and allocated beach areas with umbrellas.

Fatima Al Maktoum from United Arab Emirates

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Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Sultan's Villa

2 persons

2080 sq. feet

Bathtub

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One Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1595 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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One-Bedroom Villa Ocean Front

2 persons

1595 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Two-Bedroom Villa Garden View

2 persons

2080 sq. feet

Bathtub

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Facilities

Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

CD player

Dining Onsite

Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar offers an enticing culinary experience, showcasing a delightful mix of local African flavors and international dishes. Guests can savor meals in picturesque settings, from a relaxed terrace to a refined dining atmosphere infused with cultural influences.

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Livingstone Terrace

Breakfast buffet featuring local and international delicacies

Ambiance

Breezy outdoor terrace, perfect for morning gatherings with sunshine filtering through lush greenery.

Key Offerings

A diverse selection of breakfast items, with fresh fruits, artisanal pastries, and traditional Zanzibari specialties.

Reservation

not needed

06:30 - 10:30 daily

Ocean Lounge Bar

Casual dining with a focus on light meals and refreshing beverages

Ambiance

Relaxed poolside setting, ideal for enjoying lunch or unwinding with a cocktail while taking in the sun.

Key Offerings

Seasonal salads, gourmet sandwiches, and tropical cocktails, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Reservation

not needed

10:30 - 22:30 daily

Sultan

Traditional Swahili cuisine with Arab and Indian influences

Ambiance

Formal dining setting that combines elegance with cultural richness, enhancing the dining experience with an artistic presentation.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature local seafood and meats, prepared with aromatic spices and served with stunning visual flair, reminiscent of Parisian haute cuisine.

Reservation

recommended

18:30 - 22:30 daily

Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar Location

Off Michamvi Road, Paje Beach, Bwejuu, Tanzania, 0000

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Off Michamvi Road, Paje Beach, Bwejuu, Tanzania, 0000

City landmarks

Landmark

Buccaneer Diving

3700 ft

Landmark

Snorkellung blue lagoon

2.8 mi

Nearby

Buccaneer Diving

3700 ft

Restaurants

Blue Jetty Restaurant

2700 ft

Restaurant

Explore Bwejuu

Explore the Surroundings

Buccaneer Diving

14 minutes' walk

Diving center offering various dive sites. Experienced instructors provide training and equipment rentals for all levels.

Snorkelling Blue Lagoon

10-minute drive

Beautiful lagoon with excellent snorkeling opportunities. The crystal-clear waters allow for vibrant marine life viewings.

Diving Experiences

14 minutes' walk

Guided diving trips tailored to all skill levels. Buccaneer Diving offers safe and thrilling underwater adventures.

Spa Treatments

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa services available nearby. Treatments include massages and holistic therapies, ideal for unwinding after an adventure.

Blue Jetty Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Charming eatery featuring local seafood and international dishes. Known for its stunning ocean views and fresh ingredients.

Local Bars

14 minutes' walk

Lively atmosphere with live performances. Bars offer exotic cocktails and vibrant nightlife, perfect for socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Bwejuu8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)88 min · 36.2 mi

Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)127 min · 52.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch

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Former name

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 183 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Exceptional service

Well-maintained grounds

Delicious Swahili food

Cons

Bug infestations

Uncomfortable beds

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FAQs

About Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar

What is the distance of Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 59 km from Zanzibar International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:30.

What dining options are available at Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar?

The hotel features four restaurants, including Livingstone Terrace for breakfast, Ocean Lounge Bar for lunch, and Sultan for traditional Swahili cuisine for dinner.

Does Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar offer any wellness services?

The Frangipani spa provides a range of wellness services including massages, treatments, and a lap pool with underwater music.

Are there opportunities for water sports at Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar?

The hotel offers a water sports center providing activities such as diving, snorkeling, kite surfing, and sailing.

What are the features of the villas at Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar?

Each villa includes a private plunge pool, a living room with a Sultan's lounge bed, and luxurious traditional decor.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar?

Nearby attractions include Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, Prison Island, and Stone Town.

Is Wi-Fi available at Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.