Marumbi Road Uroa,
Uroa,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Close to the beach
Great
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8.4
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3.8
4.0
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Loved by Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa guests
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Delicious meals
Beautiful setting
Comfortable beds
Multiple activities
"We had an all inclusive deal which was really worth it and a free room upgrade."
Violetha
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"The resort has 3 big pools where you can swim if you don't like the sea."
Rashid_N
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"Excellent choices at the buffet, staff are extremely friendly and ready to make your stay comfortable"
Charles
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Resort Amenities
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa includes two large infinity pools, one with a tropical island pool bar and the other designated for diving courses. A magnificent jetty features a bar, sunbeds, and a swimming platform extending out over the Indian Ocean. Guests also have access to shared facilities with the adjacent Paradise Beach Resort, including a children's pool, buffet restaurant, two specialty restaurants, four bars, a spa & wellness center, and a gym.
Accommodation Options
The resort offers three types of accommodations: Standard Rooms, Luxury Rooms, and Premium Plus Rooms. Each room type provides various views, with the Premium Plus Rooms being the closest to the beach, allowing guests to watch sunrises from their terraces. With options of breakfast included or all-inclusive meal plans, guests can choose according to their dining preferences.
Dining Experiences
Zanzibar Bay Resort offers a diverse buffet restaurant along with two specialty venues, ensuring a variety of culinary options. Guests can relax at four bars, including the captivating Jetty Bar, which provides panoramic views of the ocean. Meal plans can be booked in advance, or upgraded upon arrival for added convenience.
Family-Friendly Facilities
The hotel includes shared facilities with Paradise Beach Resort, providing a dedicated children's pool and kids' club for younger guests. Family-oriented accommodations allow options to add extra beds for larger groups. Various excursions and activities tailored for all ages are available to enhance family experiences.
Location Advantages
Located in Marumbi on the east coast of Zanzibar, the resort is a scenic 40-minute drive from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. This prime location offers easy access to explore the island's attractions and pristine beaches. With a low tide white sand beach, guests can enjoy sunbathing and beach activities throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: Scenic 40-minute drive from the airport
Accommodation: Three types of spacious rooms
Dining: Three dining experiences including a buffet
Family: Dedicated children's pool and kids' club
Wellness: Access to spa & wellness center with treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi.
Sample Zanzibari biryani at a local food stall in Stone Town.
Take a spice tour in Paje to learn about local flavors.
Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Pro
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences, inviting guests to savor diverse cuisines that reflect local culture and global tastes. With ocean views and inviting atmospheres, each venue provides a unique setting to enjoy delicious meals, crafted with care to accommodate all dietary preferences.
Makuti Restaurant
African, Italian, Mediterranean and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and romantic elements, overlooking the ocean
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh seafood and mouth-watering wood-fired pizzas, alongside vegetarian and vegan options. The setting is perfect for casual family dinners or intimate evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Bataar Mongolian Restaurant
Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional, romantic flair
Key Offerings
Savor interactive dining with a focus on Mongolian flavors. Guests can personalize their meals in a vibrant and energetic atmosphere, perfect for casual lunches or dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner
Namaste Indian Restaurant
Indian
Ambiance
Romantic, ideal for special dinners
Key Offerings
Experience a range of authentic Indian dishes in a cozy and inviting setting-perfect for couples looking for an exquisite evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa Location
Marumbi Road Uroa,
Uroa,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Marumbi Road Uroa,
Uroa,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Chwaka Bay
2.9
mi
Restaurants
Local Restaurant Bustani
1700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Uroa
Activities Near Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chwaka Bay
10-minute drive
Chwaka Bay features serene waters and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and bird watching. Ideal for a quick visit or picnic.
Dhow Sailing
10-minute drive
Dhow sailing provides a thrilling experience on the azure waters. Rentals and guided tours are available for both beginners and experts.
Beach Yoga
10-minute drive
Beach yoga offers a tranquil way to unwind, surrounded by nature. Classes are typically held during sunrise and sunset.
Local Restaurant Bustani
10-minute walk
Serving local Zanzibari specialties, this casual eatery boasts fresh ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Zanzibar Music Lounge
15-minute drive
The Zanzibar Music Lounge features live music and local acts, creating a lively environment for all ages. Check for weekly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Uroa7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)55 min
·
22.7
mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)129 min
·
53.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Swahili
Number of rooms:
104
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sensational cuisine
Beachfront location
Diverse activities
Cons
Bland buffet
Warm drinks
Faulty AC units
Guest reviews
based on 561 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The resort is located 37 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What amenities are available at Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
Amenities include an infinity pool, a spa and wellness center, fitness center, and on-site restaurants.
What dining options are available at Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
The resort features Makuti restaurant serving African cuisine and a pool bar offering a variety of snacks and drinks.
Is parking available at Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa provide airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available upon request at an additional cost.
Is there a kids' club at Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
The resort features a children's club and a variety of family-friendly activities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
The staff speaks German, English, French, and Dutch.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Zanzibar City Historic Centre (12 km), Chwaka Bay National Park, and Marumbi Beach.
Does Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What leisure activities are available at Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
Leisure activities include diving, canoeing, and themed dinners.
What type of hotel is Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa?
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa is a beachfront hotel focused on family and wellness.