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About the Hotel

Marumbi Road Uroa, Uroa, Tanzania
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
2.5
4.0
/5

5-star beachfront resort in Zanzibar Bay

Amenities

Zanzibar Bay Resort offers two large infinity pools, including one tailored for diving courses and a tropical island pool bar. A unique jetty provides a bar, sunbeds, and a swimming platform extending over the Indian Ocean. Guests can access shared facilities with next door Paradise Beach Resort, including three additional pools, a children's pool, and a fully-equipped gym.

Dining

Guests can enjoy three dining experiences, featuring a diverse buffet restaurant and two specialty venues. The stunning Jetty Bar, which extends over the Indian Ocean, allows guests to savor drinks with breathtaking views. Meal plans are available for breakfast, half-board, full-board, or all-inclusive options.

Rooms

The resort comprises 22 Standard Rooms offering views of the swimming pool or gardens. Luxury Rooms, with 67 available, feature terraces with views over the pool, garden, and ocean. Premium Plus Rooms are closest to the beach, allowing immediate access to ocean views and sunrises.

Location

Located in Marumbi on the east coast of Zanzibar, the resort is a convenient 35 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. This prime location is 40 minutes from both the airport and Zanzibar Port, making it accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions allow for exploration of the beautiful island landscapes.

Family-Friendly

Zanzibar Bay Resort accommodates families with a children's pool and access to a kids' club. Daily activities provide entertainment tailored for younger guests, enriching their stay. Shared facilities with Paradise Beach Resort further enhance family enjoyment with additional pools and activities.

Highlights

Location: 35 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

Rooms: 67 Luxury Rooms with ocean views

Dining: Jetty Bar over the Indian Ocean

Amenities: Two large infinity pools

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys.
  • Savor freshly caught seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant in Uroa.
  • Explore the vibrant Uroa Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Indulge in a traditional Zanzibar spice tour in Paje.
  • Catch a stunning sunset at the beach bar, Baraka Beach Bungalows.
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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
Luxury Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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
8.4/10Review 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 fusion of local flavors and international cuisine across its dining venues. Guests can explore the culinary treasures of African, Asian, Mediterranean, and Indian dishes, all served in inviting settings that reflect the warmth and culture of Zanzibar.
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa Uroa Restaurant photo
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa Uroa Restaurant photo

Makuti Restaurant

African, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Asian, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, complemented by traditional décor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly made wood-oven pizzas, fresh seafood, and a variety of vegetarian and vegan options. The restaurant offers an open-air dining experience with scenic views, perfect for family meals or romantic dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Bataar Mongolian Restaurant

Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming, traditional atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor the interactive experience of creating your own stir-fries with a selection of fresh ingredients, all cooked to perfection by skilled chefs. It's a playfully engaging dining option suitable for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner

Namaste Indian Restaurant

Indian
Ambiance
Romantic, intimate space perfect for couples.
Key Offerings
Experience the rich flavors of traditional Indian cuisine featuring aromatic spices and herbs. Dimly lit and lavishly decorated, this venue is ideal for an unforgettable evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner

Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa Location

Marumbi Road Uroa, Uroa, Tanzania
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Marumbi Road Uroa, Uroa, Tanzania
Restaurants
Local Restaurant Bustani
1700 ft
Restaurant
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chwaka Bay
10 minutes' drive
Chwaka Bay features stunning coastlines and serene waters ideal for beach activities and local fishing. Perfect for relaxation.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Snorkeling tours in the clear waters near Chwaka Bay provide glimpses of vibrant marine life. Rentals are available locally.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation yoga sessions are offered by local instructors on the beach, perfect for rejuvenating amidst beautiful nature.
Local Restaurant Bustani
Local Restaurant Bustani
10 minutes' walk
Bustani serves delicious local specialties in a casual setting with a garden view. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Beachside Bar
10 minutes' drive
This lively beach bar features music and dancing, perfect for enjoying local drinks with a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Uroa7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Julius Nyerere (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 476 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 556 reviews
8.1/10
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About Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
Are alcoholic beverages included in the room rate at Zanzibar Bay Resort?
10 February 2024
Alcoholic beverages are only included in the all-inclusive room rate. For other meal plans, drinks will incur an additional charge.
What beverages are available under the all-inclusive package?
15 March 2024
The all-inclusive option features a variety of 30 different cocktails, as well as beer, wine, and more.
Can you explain the difference between full board and an all-inclusive package?
22 April 2024
Full board includes three meals-breakfast, lunch, and dinner-with drinks billed separately. The all-inclusive plan, however, covers meals plus unlimited drinks served in designated areas from 10 am to 11 pm.
Is halal food available at the resort?
15 January 2024
Yes, halal food options are provided at the resort, respecting the local culture and dietary preferences.
Do you offer a babysitting service or a play area for children?
30 June 2024
Yes, a babysitting service is available, along with a play area designed specifically for younger guests.
How much does the airport shuttle service cost?
9 July 2024
A shuttle from the airport to the resort costs 40 USD per person. Tours and safari arrangements can also be customized based on preferences.
Is WiFi accessible in the rooms at the resort?
20 August 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with WiFi to keep guests connected during their stay.
Is drinking water provided daily at the resort?
14 September 2024
Drinking water is provided free of charge on a daily basis for guests.
What is the cost for airport transfer for a larger group?
11 October 2024
For airport transfers, a taxi for up to 6 people costs approximately 65 USD, while a cab for 2 individuals is around 40 USD.
What types of dining experiences are available at the resort?
18 November 2024
Zanzibar Bay Resort offers a buffet restaurant along with two specialty dining venues. Guests can enjoy a range of culinary options to suit every taste.

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