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List Of Best Luxury Hotels with Private Beach Zanzibar

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Kilindi Zanzibar
Hotel
Kilindi, Kendwa, Tanzania

Welcome to Kilindi Zanzibar, a beautiful retreat located on a peaceful beach along the north-west coast. Here, you can enjoy luxury accommodations designed like cozy pavilions, relax at our spa, and take a dip in the stunning infinity pool while surrounded by lush tropical gardens. This serene environment is perfect for anyone looking to unwind and connect with nature. We strive to create a welcoming space for all guests to make wonderful memories.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
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Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas
Hotel
Safira Blu Beach Resort and Spa PO Box 4769, Kissnakani, North Nungwi, Nungwi, Tanzania

Welcome to Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas, located in the beautiful Nungwi area, just 45 km from the Kichwele Forest Reserve. Our resort is designed with your comfort in mind and offers a range of amenities to make your stay enjoyable. You can explore the surroundings using our complimentary bikes, relax by our outdoor swimming pool, or stay active in our fitness center. Plus, we provide free private parking for your convenience. We look forward to making your visit as pleasant and memorable as possible!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar
Resort
Off Michamvi Road, Paje Beach, 0000 Bwejuu, Tanzania

Welcome to Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar, a beautiful all-inclusive getaway in Bwejuu. Here, you can enjoy the rich Swahili design and charming Zanzibari furnishings that make our resort truly special. Our on-site restaurant and bar offer delicious dining options, and for relaxation, our Frangipani lounge provides a serene space to unwind. We’re dedicated to making sure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable, so you can focus on creating wonderful memories during your time with us.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Xanadu Villas & Retreat
Resort
Michamvi Road, Bwejuu, Tanzania

Welcome to Xanadu Villas & Retreat, located in the beautiful area of Bwejuu. Here, you can unwind in our cozy restaurant and pamper yourself at our spa. Enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool, open throughout the year, and relax on our private beach, perfect for soaking up the sun or taking a leisurely stroll. You can also grab a drink at our bar whenever you'd like. Plus, stay connected with our complimentary WiFi available for all guests. We can't wait to welcome you to our oasis of relaxation!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
Resort
Pongwe beach, Pongwe, Tanzania

Our head chef is excited to discuss your culinary preferences and create meals that you’ll love. Throughout the resort, we provide access to fresh drinking water from our advanced water stations to keep you hydrated. You can also enjoy our outdoor pool, which features fun waterslides for everyone to enjoy. Welcome to Tulia Zanzibar Unique, where your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Zuri Zanzibar
Resort
P.O.BOX 3381 Zanzibar, Kendwa, Tanzania

Located in the beautiful Kendwa Beach area, Zuri Zanzibar welcomes you with a private beach and complimentary WiFi. Our inviting space features an outdoor swimming pool, lush gardens, a lovely terrace, and a friendly bar where you can relax and enjoy refreshing drinks. We strive to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for every guest.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Ycona Eco-Luxury Resort, Zanzibar
Resort
Ycona Luxury Resort, Marumbi, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Dikoni, Tanzania

Welcome to Ycona Eco-Luxury Resort in beautiful Dikoni, just a short walk from Uroa Public Beach! Here, you can enjoy a relaxing stay with comfortable accommodations that include an outdoor swimming pool, free parking, a fitness center, and a lovely garden. Whether you're looking to unwind by the pool or explore the local area, our resort is designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind. We look forward to welcoming you to a peaceful getaway!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa
Resort
Kendwa, Kendwa, Tanzania

Welcome to Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa, nestled on the beautiful Kendwa Beach. Here, we invite you to relax and unwind in our cozy accommodations, each uniquely decorated to make you feel at home. Whether you choose a room with a stunning view of the Indian Ocean or a peaceful garden setting, your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities. We look forward to welcoming you to this little slice of paradise!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel
Hotel
Pwani Mchangani, Pwani Mchangani Mdogo, Tanzania

Welcome to Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel, your cozy beachfront getaway in Pwani Mchangani Mdogo! Here, you can enjoy a relaxing stay in our comfortable 5-star accommodations. Take a dip in our outdoor swimming pool, unwind in our beautiful garden, and savor delicious meals at our restaurant. Just a short walk away, you can explore the stunning Pwani Mchangani beach. We’re excited to welcome you and ensure you have a wonderful experience!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Resort
Kiwengwa, 3400 Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa is a welcoming getaway located in Kiwengwa on the beautiful northeastern coast of Zanzibar. Here, you can enjoy two refreshing freshwater pools and stroll through our lush tropical garden, perfect for relaxation. Our air-conditioned rooms are designed with comfort in mind and reflect the rich cultural heritage of Zanzibar, ensuring that your stay is both enjoyable and memorable. We look forward to providing you with a warm and inclusive experience where everyone feels at home.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Take a dip in your own private pool, where tranquility and exclusivity meet.
  2. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  3. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  4. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
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Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
Resort
Uroa Zanzibar, Uroa, Tanzania

Welcome to Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay right by the beach in Uroa. Our hotel features beautiful gardens, a welcoming terrace, and a cozy bar for you to relax and unwind. We are just a short walk from Uroa Public Beach—less than 1 kilometer away—and only 1.9 kilometers from Marumbi Beach, making it easy for you to access the stunning coastline and enjoy the sun, sand, and sea. We look forward to making your visit enjoyable and memorable!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Melia Zanzibar
Hotel
Kiwengwa, 00200 Kiwengwa, Tanzania

Welcome to Melia Zanzibar, located in the beautiful area of Kiwengwa, just 11 km from the stunning Kichwele Forest Reserve. Here, you can enjoy our private beach area, relax by the outdoor swimming pool, and get active on our tennis court. We also offer a fitness center for those who want to stay fit during their stay. Our goal is to provide a welcoming and enjoyable experience for everyone. We look forward to having you with us!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Take a dip in your own private pool, where tranquility and exclusivity meet.
  2. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  3. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  4. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
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The Mora Zanzibar
Resort
Muyuni Beach, Matemwe, Matemwe, Tanzania

Welcome to The Mora Zanzibar, where we prioritize your comfort and relaxation. Located right by the beach in Matemwe, our hotel offers a beautiful garden, cozy shared lounge, and a lovely terrace for you to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a place to connect with others, we have everything you need. Our friendly staff is here to assist you, providing room service and access to a business center for any work needs. We can’t wait to welcome you and help make your stay unforgettable!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Take a dip in your own private pool, where tranquility and exclusivity meet.
  2. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  3. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  4. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
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Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel
Hotel
Mwadudu Ponwge Zanzibar, Pongwe, Tanzania

Welcome to Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel, a serene getaway located in Pongwe on the beautiful East Coast of Zanzibar. Our hotel offers a private beach area where you can relax and enjoy the sun. Take a refreshing dip in our swimming pool right by the beach, or unwind at the pool bar with a drink. To help you stay connected, we provide free WiFi throughout the hotel. We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring you have a wonderful stay!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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The Residence Zanzibar
Hotel
Mchangamle, Kizimkazi, 0000 Kizimkazi, Tanzania

The Residence Zanzibar is located on a beautiful stretch of white sand beach, just a 55-minute drive from Zanzibar City. Here, you can unwind in our lovely garden and stay connected with free WiFi throughout the property. We invite everyone to come and enjoy a peaceful getaway in this serene environment. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, there’s something for everyone here.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Amani Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Hotel
paje beach zanzibar, Paje, Tanzania

Welcome to Amani Boutique Hotel, located just a short walk from the beautiful Paje Beach. Here, you’ll find a warm and inviting space designed for your comfort. Enjoy our outdoor swimming pool, relax in our lovely garden, or unwind on the terrace. Plus, we offer free private parking for your convenience. We’re committed to making your stay enjoyable and memorable.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Breezes Beach Club and Spa
Hotel
Bwejuu Beach, 0000 Bwejuu, Tanzania

Welcome to Breezes Beach Club and Spa, located on the beautiful Bwejuu Beach on the Southeast Coast. Here, you can relax by our inviting outdoor pool, enjoy delicious meals at our restaurants, and explore various water sports activities that everyone can participate in. Our spaces are designed with a soothing ivory palette, creating a calm and comfortable environment for all our guests. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, we're here to make your stay enjoyable and memorable.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Z Hotel
Hotel
Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania Nungwi, Tanzania

Welcome to Z Hotel, located right on the beautiful Nungwi Beach! Here, you can relax and enjoy our stunning infinity swimming pool, treat yourself at our spa, or savor delicious meals at our restaurant with a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean. Our comfortable, air-conditioned rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations, ensuring you have everything you need for a pleasant stay. We’re dedicated to making your time with us as enjoyable and memorable as possible.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Resort
Kiwengwa, Zanzibar Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania

Every day brings a fresh opportunity to create wonderful memories as you enjoy the beautiful view of the sea. At Dream of Zanzibar, we offer a variety of dining and leisure experiences to suit your tastes and preferences. With nine restaurants and bars to choose from, you can indulge in a delightful lunch or unwind with a refreshing drink, all while soaking in the breathtaking surroundings. Your experience is at the heart of what we do, and we're here to help you make the most of your time with us.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Resort
Nungwi Beach , 3151 Nungwi, Tanzania

Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a boutique hotel that beautifully blends modern comfort with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Imagine waking up to the stunning turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean on one side and lush, green forests on the other. This unique location offers guests a chance to relax and immerse themselves in the rich culture and enchanting landscape of Zanzibar. We invite everyone to experience the warmth and hospitality that make this destination truly special, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and at home during their stay.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Resort
Nungwi Road, n/a Nungwi, Tanzania

Welcome to Riu Palace Zanzibar, an adults-only paradise where you can unwind in comfort and style. Our luxurious accommodations come with private terraces that provide stunning views of the Indian Ocean, inviting you to relax and soak in the beauty around you. Enjoy a refreshing dip in our outdoor pool or spend your day on our private beach, where a variety of exciting watersports await you. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful escape, we strive to create a welcoming environment that caters to your needs. Come and experience a memorable getaway with us!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Keep active with a range of sports and activities designed for adventure and fitness.
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LUX Marijani Zanzibar
Hotel
Zanzibar East, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania

Nestled in the beautiful area of Pwani Mchangani, just a short 500-meter stroll from the sandy shores of Pwani Mchangani Beach, LUX Marijani Zanzibar offers a welcoming retreat for travelers. Here, you can enjoy a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, convenient free private parking, a fitness center to keep you active, and a lovely garden to relax in. Everyone is invited to experience the comfort and beauty this destination has to offer!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Kwanza Resort by SUNRISE
Resort
Kusini Unguja, South Kizimkazi, Kizimkazi, Tanzania

Welcome to Kwanza Resort by SUNRISE, a beautiful 5-star getaway located right by the beach in Kizimkazi. We’re excited to offer you a warm and inviting place to relax and enjoy your stay. Our resort features lovely gardens, a shared lounge, and a spacious terrace where you can unwind and take in stunning views. You’ll find a delightful restaurant on-site, serving up tasty meals made with fresh ingredients. Our goal is to make your experience as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Whether you're here for a vacation or a special occasion, we're here to cater to your needs and help create wonderful memories.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa
Resort
North East Coast Zanzibar, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania

Discover Our Special Accommodations - Stay in our charming traditional African roundhouses, designed to give you an authentic feel of Africa while embracing the beauty of a sub-tropical island. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with all the comforts you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. - Enjoy complimentary amenities that enhance your experience, making you feel at home during your visit. We believe in creating spaces that welcome everyone, and we look forward to sharing this unique experience with you!

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Zanziblue
Resort
Kilimajuu, Matemwe, Tanzania

Zanziblue in Matemwe is a welcoming retreat that offers stunning views of the sea and a beautiful private beach area. Here, you can enjoy comfortable accommodations, dive into exciting water sports, or simply relax by our outdoor swimming pool. We also have barbecue facilities and a lovely garden where you can unwind. Plus, staying connected is easy with our complimentary WiFi. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Zanziblue is here to cater to your needs and ensure you have a wonderful experience.

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Luxury Amenities:

  1. Enjoy the serenity of your own private beach, with soft sands and endless ocean views.
  2. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, a stunning start to every morning.
  3. Stay right on the oceanfront and let the sound of waves become your personal soundtrack.
  4. Enjoy convenient transportation with our exclusive shuttle services for seamless travel.
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Most booked hotels with Private Beach in Zanzibar

luxury hotels in Zanzibar
Nungwi Road, n/a Nungwi, Tanzania
8.9
2122 reviews
From $534
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Kumba Urembo, Kiwengwa, Tanzania
9
1413 reviews
From $160
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Muyuni Beach, Matemwe, Matemwe, Tanzania
9.2
1034 reviews
From $393

Budget hotels with Private Beach in Zanzibar

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Street Kumba Urembo , Kiwengwa, Tanzania
8.9
150 reviews
From $95
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Zanzibar East, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
9
262 reviews
From $113
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Unamed Road Plot No. 006967, Pongwe, Tanzania
9.3
164 reviews
From $120

Compare the Top Luxury Hotels with Private Beach in Zanzibar – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Hotel Name Address Price ($) Star Rating Review Count Book
Kilindi Zanzibar Kilindi, Kendwa, Tanzania 1228 5 10 131
Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas Safira Blu Beach Resort and Spa PO Box 4769, Kissnakani, North Nungwi, Nungwi, Tanzania 1450 5 9.6 93
Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar Off Michamvi Road, Paje Beach, 0000 Bwejuu, Tanzania 1234 5 9.1 91
Xanadu Villas & Retreat Michamvi Road, Bwejuu, Tanzania 900 5 9.8 24
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort Pongwe beach, Pongwe, Tanzania 852 5 9.6 159
Zuri Zanzibar P.O.BOX 3381 Zanzibar, Kendwa, Tanzania 970 5 9.3 443
Ycona Eco-Luxury Resort, Zanzibar Ycona Luxury Resort, Marumbi, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Dikoni, Tanzania 1250 5 9.4 39
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Kendwa, Kendwa, Tanzania 537 5 9.1 355
Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel Pwani Mchangani, Pwani Mchangani Mdogo, Tanzania 679 5 9 95
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar - All Inclusive Kiwengwa, 3400 Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania 619 5 8.7 97
Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Uroa Zanzibar, Uroa, Tanzania 214 5 10 11
Melia Zanzibar Kiwengwa, 00200 Kiwengwa, Tanzania 475 5 8.7 651
The Mora Zanzibar Muyuni Beach, Matemwe, Matemwe, Tanzania 393 5 9.2 1034
Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel Mwadudu Ponwge Zanzibar, Pongwe, Tanzania 589 5 9.3 156
The Residence Zanzibar Mchangamle, Kizimkazi, 0000 Kizimkazi, Tanzania 1006 5 8.7 446
Amani Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World paje beach zanzibar, Paje, Tanzania 325 5 9.1 169
Breezes Beach Club and Spa Bwejuu Beach, 0000 Bwejuu, Tanzania 433 5 8.9 128
Z Hotel Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania Nungwi, Tanzania 198 4 8.8 596
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar Kiwengwa, Zanzibar Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania 378 5 8.6 626
Essque Zalu Zanzibar Nungwi Beach , 3151 Nungwi, Tanzania 362 5 8.2 397
Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only Nungwi Road, n/a Nungwi, Tanzania 534 5 8.9 2122
LUX Marijani Zanzibar Zanzibar East, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania 113 5 9 262
Kwanza Resort by SUNRISE Kusini Unguja, South Kizimkazi, Kizimkazi, Tanzania 313 5 8.6 732
Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa North East Coast Zanzibar, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania 284 4 9.1 89
Zanziblue Kilimajuu, Matemwe, Tanzania 202 4 9.5 631

Note: The prices for each hotels in Zanzibar do vary. This can be because of the number of people you are booking for, how far in advance you book and the season. The prices above are only meant as a rough estimate for comparison purposes. Click the buttons above (or click here>) to get the latest prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Some of the best hotels with private beaches in Zanzibar include The Z Hotel, Melia Zanzibar, and Nungwi Dreams by Manta Resort. These properties offer stunning beachfront locations along with luxurious amenities to enhance your stay.

Yes, several family-friendly hotels in Zanzibar feature private beaches, such as Baraza Resort and Spa and Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa. These resorts provide activities for all ages, ensuring a fun experience for the entire family.

Hotels like Riu Palace Zanzibar and Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar offer all-inclusive packages that include meals, drinks, and private beach access. This makes them great options for travelers looking for a hassle-free vacation.

When selecting a hotel with a private beach in Zanzibar, consider factors such as location, amenities, guest reviews, and beach conditions. It’s also helpful to check if the hotel offers water sports and other recreational activities.

Yes, there are budget hotels in Zanzibar that feature private beaches, such as Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel and Amaan Bungalows. These accommodations provide great value while still allowing you to enjoy the beautiful shores of Zanzibar.

Policies regarding pets vary by hotel in Zanzibar. It's best to directly contact the hotel you're interested in to inquire about their pet policy before making a reservation.

The best time to visit Zanzibar for beach holidays is during the dry season, from June to October. During this period, you'll enjoy pleasant weather and optimal beach conditions.

Many hotels with private beaches in Zanzibar, like Dream of Zanzibar and DoubleTree by Hilton Zanzibar - Nungwi, offer water sports facilities including snorkeling, diving, and kayaking. These activities allow guests to explore the vibrant marine life around the island.

3-Day Zanzibar Itinerary If You're Staying at a Luxury Hotel

Day 1:

  • Morning: Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, followed by a visit to the historic Stone Town. Explore its narrow alleys and vibrant markets.
  • Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local café before visiting the Palace Museum, where you can delve into the rich history of Zanzibar.
  • Evening: Dine at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Indian Ocean, enjoying fresh seafood while watching the sunset.

Day 2:

  • Morning: After breakfast, take a trip to Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys in their natural habitat.
  • Afternoon: Head to the nearby village of Mnemba Island for snorkeling amidst vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish.
  • Evening: Return to your hotel for a spa treatment, followed by an elegant dinner featuring local dishes infused with international flavors.

Day 3:

  • Morning: Kick off your last day with breakfast at your hotel and then visit the stunning Hamamni Persian Baths for a glimpse into the area's unique architecture.
  • Afternoon: Take a guided spice tour through a local plantation, learning about the spices that put Zanzibar on the map, followed by a delightful lunch in the gardens.
  • Evening: Celebrate your final evening with a sunset cruise around the island, enjoying cocktails and the breathtaking views of the coastline.

🛏️ Hotels perfect for this itinerary: Zuri Zanzibar, The Residence Zanzibar, Baraza Resort and Spa

Where to Stay in Zanzibar: Best Areas by Traveler Type

Choosing the right area to stay in Zanzibar depends largely on the needs and preferences of each traveler. With its diverse neighborhoods, Zanzibar offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, stunning beaches, and vibrant local life. This guide will help you find the best fit for your vacation, whether you are traveling as a couple, family, solo, or seeking luxury accommodations.

👫 Where to Stay in Zanzibar for Couples

Best Areas: Nungwi, Kendwa, Stone Town

Why it’s perfect: Beautiful sunsets over the Indian Ocean create a romantic ambiance. Private beach access allows for intimate moments by the shore. Charming restaurants and bars offer cozy settings for couples.

Top Hotels: Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort, The Z Hotel, Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Top Features: Romantic views, Secluded beaches, Intimate dining experiences


👨‍👩‍👧 Where to Stay in Zanzibar with Family

Best Areas: Nungwi, Kendwa, Jambiani

Why it’s perfect: Family-friendly resorts offer amenities like swimming pools and kids' clubs. Safe beaches with shallow waters are perfect for children. Various activities such as snorkeling and excursions keep families entertained.

Top Hotels: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar - Nungwi, Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa, Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Top Features: Kid-friendly facilities, Adventure activities, Spacious family rooms


🧳 Where to Stay in Zanzibar for Solo Travelers

Best Areas: Stone Town, Paje, Kendwa

Why it’s perfect: Vibrant atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to meet fellow travelers. Cultural experiences and historical sites are easily accessible. Water sports and activities provide adventurous options.

Top Hotels: Emerson Spice Hotel, Kisiwa on the Beach, Sunset Kendwa

Top Features: Social atmosphere, Cultural immersion, Adventure opportunities


👵👴 Where to Stay in Zanzibar for Seniors

Best Areas: Stone Town, Nungwi, Jambiani

Why it’s perfect: Flat terrain and easy access to attractions make getting around simple. Relaxed atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for leisurely strolls. Cultural sites and traditional markets provide enriching experiences.

Top Hotels: Park Hyatt Zanzibar, Mizingani Seafront Hotel, Amaan Bungalows

Top Features: Accessible locations, Cultural richness, Serene environments


💸 Where to Stay in Zanzibar on a Budget

Best Areas: Stone Town, Paje, Kendwa

Why it’s perfect: Affordable guesthouses and hostels offer budget-friendly accommodations. Street food and local markets provide inexpensive dining options. Access to beautiful beaches without high costs.

Top Hotels: Beyt al Salaam, Kendwa Beach Resort, Dhow Inn

Top Features: Affordable stays, Local food experiences, Proximity to attractions


💎 Where to Stay in Zanzibar for Luxury

Best Areas: Nungwi, Kendwa, Mnemba Island

Why it’s perfect: Exquisite beachfront properties offer unparalleled luxury and service. Exclusive resorts provide spa treatments and fine dining experiences. Stunning natural surroundings enhance the overall opulence of your stay.

Top Hotels: The Zuri Zanzibar, Essque Zalu Zanzibar, Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar

Top Features: World-class amenities, Private villas, Gourmet dining options


Where to Stay in Zanzibar - Quick Guide

Traveler Type Best Areas Top Features
Couples Nungwi, Kendwa, Stone Town Romantic views, Secluded beaches, Intimate dining experiences
Family Nungwi, Kendwa, Jambiani Kid-friendly facilities, Adventure activities, Spacious family rooms
Solo Stone Town, Paje, Kendwa Social atmosphere, Cultural immersion, Adventure opportunities
Seniors Stone Town, Nungwi, Jambiani Accessible locations, Cultural richness, Serene environments
Budget Stone Town, Paje, Kendwa Affordable stays, Local food experiences, Proximity to attractions
Luxury Nungwi, Kendwa, Mnemba Island World-class amenities, Private villas, Gourmet dining options