Zanzi Resort Private Paradise

★★★★★ · Not Available

9.4Excellent · 253

Kama PO BOX 3663, Zanzibar City · Map ·

“everything! Lovely food, amazing staff!” · 10.0, Wed 25 Feb

Excellent food and restaurant (breakfast and multi‑course dinners highly praisedGuests say so in their reviews.

Exceptional, attentive and friendly staffGuests say so in their reviews.

Spacious, beautifully decorated villas with private poolsGuests say so in their reviews.

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Amenities

Fitness facilitiesWiFi availableFree WiFi FreeParking {'selfParking': True, 'free': Free Parking {'selfParking': True, 'free': Non-smoking roomsAir conditioningSwimming pool

Location 9.0Excellent location

Kama PO BOX 3663, Zanzibar City · · Open in Google Maps

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What guests say

9.4

Excellent
253 verified reviews

Cleanliness9.6

Service9.8

Location9.0

Room Quality9.8

Amenities8.8

Value for Money9.4

Food and Beverage9.6

Overall Experience9.2

In short. Multiple reviews explicitly note the villas and grounds were clean, tidy and well maintained.

Maddalena, IT · Couple10.0

Wed 7 Oct Very high end resort for anyone seeking extreme privacy and relax. Not cheap but worth it! + Zanzi truly is a paradise - we only stayed two nights but fully immersed ourselves in the wonderful space that it offers. the resort only has 14 villas, all very private, you can go days without seeing any other guest... the privacy here is great. The... − Absolutely nothing :)

VASILIKI, CY · Couple10.0

Tue 25 Aug A private paradise + Nice location near to stone town ,delicious breakfast à la carte ,I loved the banana bread ,beautiful villas very clean and private in the jungle and with a short walk to the beach, wonderful staff − No life guard in the beach ,only one restaurant

Mustafa, United Kingdom · Family10.0

Tue 11 Aug Wonderful stay in paradise + Excellent location Wonderful staff In room dining at no extra cost Late Bfast timings − Could have had life guard or swim flag system

Christoph, CH · Family9.0

Thu 6 Aug Fantastic, quiet place with great staff + The staff’s exceptional hospitality and kindness, the quiet location and amazing villas, and the great restaurant. − The beach isn't really suitable for swimming, very limited menu options for kids

Sarah, FR · Solo10.0

Thu 23 Jul + Everything!

Julie, United Kingdom · Couple10.0

Tue 19 May Perfect!! + Everything!! − Nothing!

Melanie, United Kingdom · Solo10.0

Sun 10 May A very Tranquil place to stay + The Villas were Clean-tidy and very private. The grounds were kept tidy too. − Nothing !

Julia, South Africa · Family9.0

Wed 6 May It’s truly a paradise + Location − Nothing

STEPHEN, United Kingdom · Couple10.0

Thu 23 Apr It truly is a mini paradise with attentive and friendly staff. + I have stayed in many hotels around the world but the villa style hotels room with beautiful gardens and pool were fantastic. Designed to be totally private with a very short walk to the beach. I highly recommend this property and take half board as the... − Nothing.

marta, ES · Solo10.0

Wed 25 Feb Paradise ! + everything! Lovely food, amazing staff! − Nothing

Questions

What time is check-in?From 03:00 PM

Can my child stay?Children welcome

Are pets allowed?No

Is there parking?{'selfParking': True, 'free': True, 'chargeMode': 'free', 'feeAmount': None, 'feePeriod': None, 'location': None, 'reser

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About the hotel

Luxurious Accommodation

Experience the ultimate relaxation in our spacious villas and bungalows, each designed to provide an intimate and serene atmosphere. Whether you prefer an ocean-front villa with a private pool or a cozy bungalow surrounded by lush gardens, we have the perfect setting for your getaway.

Culinary Delights

Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable local cuisine served in various picturesque settings. From enjoying meals in the comfort of your villa to dining in our restaurant or on the beach, savor the flavors of fresh seafood and organic produce sourced from our eco-plantation.

Unforgettable Experiences

Enhance your stay with rejuvenating ocean-side massages, exciting water sports, and leisurely bike rides to explore the surroundings. Let our guest relations attaché assist you in planning memorable day trips and excursions to make the most of your time at Zanzi Resort.

Ready to elevate your vacation experience? Book your stay now at Zanzi Resort for an unforgettable escape.

Good to know

Check inFrom 03:00 PM

Check outBefore 11:00 AM

Children and cotsWelcome

PetsNot allowed

Resort fee{'amount': None, 'currency': None, 'period': None}

Managed byNot Available

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From the hotel

Kindly note that drinks are not included in dinner.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A deposit may be required at the property.

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Mandatory travel insurance USD 44 per adult, USD 22 per child

Who
Every foreign visitor. Residents of EAC and SADC countries are exempt.

Where
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When
Before you arrive. In force from 1 October 2026 (Government Notice 256/2026).
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Who
Every traveller, one declaration each, including children.

Where
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When
Before you arrive. Mandatory since 17 October 2026. Keep the QR code on your phone for the health desk.
Tanzania e-visa or visa on arrival USD 50 ordinary (single entry), USD 100 multiple entry

Who
Most nationalities. Visa on arrival is available to most passports; US passports must hold the multiple-entry visa.

Where
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When
Apply online before you travel, or at the airport on arrival where it is allowed.
Zanzibar infrastructure tax USD 5 to 10 per person per night (official sources differ; the hotel collects it)

Who
Every guest staying in Zanzibar, per person per night.

Where
Collected by your hotel for the Zanzibar Revenue Authority

When
At check-out, on top of the room price, unless the hotel says it is included.
Zanzibar marine conservation fees USD 10 per adult per day, USD 25 for Mnemba

Who
Every adult entering a marine conservation area (Mnemba, Menai Bay, Chumbe and others).

Where
Paid at the site or through the boat operator, for the Zanzibar Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries

When
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