Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa, Uroa

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About the Hotel

Marumbi Road Uroa, Uroa, Tanzania

Close to the beach

Great

8.2

8.4

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3.8

4.0

Amenities

Zanzibar Bay Resort offers two expansive infinity pools, including one with a tropical island pool bar. Guests can unwind at the jetty with a bar, sunbeds, and a swimming platform extending over the Indian Ocean. The resort shares facilities with the nearby Paradise Beach Resort, featuring three additional pools and a comprehensive spa & wellness center.

Rooms

The resort comprises three room categories, accommodating a variety of preferences. The standard rooms offer views of the pool or garden, while the luxury rooms include stunning vistas of the ocean. For those seeking proximity to the beach, the Premium Plus Rooms are just steps away, providing breathtaking sunrise views from the terrace.

Dining

Zanzibar Bay Resort hosts three distinct dining venues, including a buffet restaurant and two specialty restaurants that provide diverse culinary experiences. Guests can relax with drinks at four bars, with the Jetty Bar offering spectacular views over the ocean. Meal plans are flexible, available in various options including all-inclusive packages.

Location

Nestled in Marumbi on the east coast of Zanzibar, the hotel is just 35 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The location serves as a strategic base for exploring the island's unique attractions and natural beauty. Guests can enjoy the low tide white sand beach adjacent to the resort.

Family-friendly Features

Zanzibar Bay Resort is equipped to entertain younger guests with a dedicated kids' club and a children's pool. The variety of excursions and activities available ensures that both families and friends can join in on the fun. There is a broad selection of amenities designed to enhance family experiences at the resort.

Highlights

Location: 35 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

Rooms: Three categories including Premium Plus Rooms

Diving: Dedicated swimming pool for diving courses

Dining: Three restaurants including a buffet and two specialties

Wellness: Spa & wellness center with shared facilities

Jetty: Bar stretching over the Indian Ocean

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

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Luxury Room

2 persons

550 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
Free Wi-Fi
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

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

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

City landmarks

Landmark

Chwaka Bay

2.9 mi

Restaurants

Local Restaurant Bustani

1700 ft

Restaurant

Explore Uroa

Explore Zanzibar Bay

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

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

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)55 min · 22.7 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 278 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

79%

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

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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.