Zanzibar Bay Resort

3.5 star property
Soak up some sun by your choice of pools or unwind at The Spa. Savor flavors from around the world amidst a tranquil ocean view.

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Standard Room | Water view
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Premium Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All-inclusive
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$397
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar

Room options

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Standard Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Memory foam bed
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premium Double Room, Beach View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
  • 60 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Luxury Double Room, Pool View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
  • 51 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Premium Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
  • 95 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Road Chwaka, Marumbi, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Marumbi Beach - 9 min walk
  • Uroa Beach - 6 min drive
  • Pongwe Beach - 13 min drive
  • Pingwe Beach - 83 min drive
  • Michamvi Kae Beach - 83 min drive

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zanzi Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kae Beach Restoraunt - ‬61 min drive
  • ‪Kae Beach Bar - ‬62 min drive
  • ‪Sai marce - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kichanga Lodge Beach Bar - ‬61 min drive

About this property

Zanzibar Bay Resort

Family-friendly hotel
At Zanzibar Bay Resort, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a free manager's reception and a terrace. With a beachfront location, beachfront dining and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a facial, a manicure/pedicure and a body treatment at The Spa, the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, children's meals and international cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities, such as snorkelling, scuba diving and beach volleyball. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and a TV in reception
  • A billiards/pool table, a gift shop and games
Room features
All 104 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Memory foam beds, down duvets and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, fridges and free tea bags/instant coffee

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Zanzibar Bay Resort are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

Buffet and à la carte meals, snacks and select beverages included
Basic alcoholic drinks included
Dining availability limited at one or more venues

Land activities

Fitness facilities
Children's club

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bataar Mongolian
  • Makuti Buffet Restaurant
  • Namaste

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Evening entertainment
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property charges the following airport transportation fees per vehicle each way: EUR 40 per vehicle for 1-2 guests; EUR 45 per vehicle for 3-5 guests; and EUR 65 per vehicle for 6-14 guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 12.5 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 65 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number Z025204575

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Zanzibar Bay Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Zanzibar Bay Resort?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zanzibar Bay Resort on 18 Mar 2025 start from AU$341.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Zanzibar Bay Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Zanzibar Bay Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zanzibar Bay Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at Zanzibar Bay Resort?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Zanzibar Bay Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 65 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Zanzibar Bay Resort?

Some rate plans available at this property are all-inclusive.

Where is Zanzibar Bay Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Marumbi hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Marumbi Beach and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Uroa Beach. Pongwe Beach and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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