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Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel

Paje , East Coast Of Paje (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsOverall, Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is a highly recommended modern hotel that offers comfortable accommodation and superb amenities. The hotel's location right by the stunning Paje beach allowing guests direct access to the ocean and a private beach area was highly praised by guests. The availability of a nearby kiteschool was also found very helpful by guests who were into water sports. While there were some comments suggesting that the beach may not have been clean everywhere, it didn't detract from the guests' overall enjoyment. While there were some minor gripes like the presence of a few traders selling different things, they were not considered a major issue. Despite the minor setbacks, Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is highly recommended by previous guests for a memorable stay.
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Pool 1 information:

Location of the pool: Outdoor pool

Business Hotel

Hotel with Parking

4-Star Hotel

Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken

Arrival

Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival?
No

Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals?
Yes, to all guests

Hotel with Outdoor Pool

Room Types

Deluxe Double Room This air-conditioned room features a terrace and a pool view. It comes equipped with a minibar, seating area and a safety deposit box. The bed is draped in mosquito nets. The private bathroom includes a shower.

Deluxe Single Room This air-conditioned room features a terrace and a pool view. It comes equipped with a minibar, seating area and a safety deposit box. The bed is draped in mosquito nets. The private bathroom includes a shower.

Superior Double Room This air-conditioned room features a terrace and a pool view. It comes equipped with a minibar, seating area and a safety deposit box. The bed is draped in mosquito nets. The private bathroom includes a shower. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies.

Superior Triple Room This air-conditioned room boasts a terrace with pool views. It comes equipped with a minibar, seating area and a safety deposit box. The bed is draped in mosquito nets. The private bathroom includes a shower. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies.

Premium Double Room The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

Premium Pool & terrace The private pool is the special feature of this double room. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

About Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel

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Guest Reviews

Excellent

Location

The Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is situated in a great location that's close to both the beach and shopping areas. Some shops and restaurants are within walking distance, making it even more convenient for travelers. The hotel is right on the beautiful Paje beach, offering direct access to the beach. Although the walk to the beach from the hotel may not be the best, this shouldn't stop travelers from taking advantage of the nearby stunning beach. The hotel has an ideal location, being central and close to the pharmacy and MedExpress. Though some guests commented on the floor around the pool being made of old concrete material and not looking superior as portrayed in the pictures. The hotel is perfect for kitesurfing enthusiasts as it's located right at the kite beach. The hotel has a small beach area for guests to enjoy and there are plenty of bars and restaurants located along the beach. While the immediate beach area may have some trash and people hanging around, the hotel's location is still great overall. The hotel is located by the most beautiful beach on the island, offering a stunning view.

Breakfast

If you're looking for a hotel with delicious breakfast options, the Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel won't disappoint. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff and the tasty breakfast offerings with sparkling wine. The buffet-style breakfast has a lot of options and is nutritious and delightful, making it a great way to start your day. While some guests mention that breakfast could be better or more imaginative, others loved the variety and quality of the food. The hotel also has a restaurant with many choices for meals throughout the day, including an all-inclusive option. Overall, the cleanliness of the hotel and the ocean view from the restaurant make for a pleasant dining experience at the Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel.

Dinner

If you're a foodie and looking for a hotel with delicious meals, Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel won't disappoint! Some guests had a few complaints here and there, such as the limited choices at the buffet or certain dishes being hit-or-miss. However, most of the reviews were glowing with praise for the restaurant's menu with many enjoying the daily changing options or the innovative selection. Some guests especially raved about the a la carte restaurant, where Happy, James and Abdallah provided excellent service. However, some guests did have issues with being told they couldn't switch dinners for lunches and the restaurant occasionally closing due to weather. Regardless, whether you're dining outside or inside, the food is mostly delicious and tantalizes your taste buds and the all-inclusive offer covers drinks throughout the day. So, don't hesitate to indulge in your meals at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel!

Rooms

The Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel boasts clean and comfortable rooms with some guests raving about the great beds. The friendly and attentive staff, coupled with great food, make for a vacation to remember. While some rooms may be on the smaller side or lack certain amenities like a TV or basic kitchen appliances, guests appreciated the turn-down mosquito service and overall cleanliness of the hotel. Many enjoyed the nice outdoor spaces and easy access to the pool. Some guests felt the rooms could use updates or more storage space, but overall the hotel was well-maintained and modern. Regardless, the rooms were often described as cozy or spacious with natural light and comfortable beds.

Cleanliness

If you're looking for a clean and comfortable stay in Zanzibar, look no further than Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel! Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of the rooms and the hotel as a whole with many noting the exceptional job done by the cleaning staff. Even the gardens are beautifully kept by the dedicated gardeners. Plus, you'll never have to worry about running out of fresh water or towels, as the room service ensures both are always replenished. Despite some unsightly areas in the vicinity, Dhow Inn stands out as a shining example of cleanliness and maintenance. The friendly and professional staff is another highlight of this hotel, making your stay all the more enjoyable.

Staff

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is a stunning property that boasts exceptional aesthetics and breathtaking views of the beach. The staff is a major highlight of this hotel, described as friendly, helpful and accommodating by guests. Many reviewers praised the delicious breakfast options, especially when paired with sparkling wine. The hotel staff is known to go above and beyond in customer service, taking orders right to guests' terraces and providing warm welcomes and helpful information on arrival. A number of staff members were specifically mentioned by name for their exceptional service, including Ali, Happy, James, Abdallah, Nasser, Mohammed, Ellie and Inma. However, some reviewers did mention that there were differences in the level of service among employees with some being unfriendly and forgetful. Overall, the staff at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is well-trained and provides a welcoming and personal experience for guests.

Wi-Fi

The Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is a top-notch hotel that prides itself on luxury and premium amenities. However, the wifi connection is unfortunately lacking in quality and reliability. Several guests expressed disappointment with the poor connection with one guest even claiming none at all on certain days and times. The instability of the wifi in the rooms left a lot to be desired as well. While the wifi can be used outside of the rooms, it seemed like luck played a significant factor in its success. Despite these frustrations, the hotel staff does their best to rectify the issue, but it still falls short of what one would expect from such a high-end establishment.

Pool

The Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel boasts a great pool and private beach area, perfect for relaxing in the sun. Servers attend to guests by the pool, giving the hotel a luxurious feel. The hotel has a variety of pools to choose from with the rooms having a beautiful outlook over the pools. However, there were some complaints about the cleanliness of the pool area and loungers, as well as some maintenance issues with the pool showers. Despite this, guests enjoyed the calm atmosphere of the hotel, as well as the availability of multiple pools to choose from. The only downside was that some people reserved pool chairs early in the morning but wouldn't use it for a full day. Overall, this hotel is a good choice for those seeking a relaxing stay with great pool options.

Beach

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is a modern hotel located right by the lovely Paje beach with direct access to the beach and a private beach area that guests can enjoy. The private beach was also highly recommended by guests, where they could order food and drinks and swim in the ocean. The hotel is close to a kiteschool situated at the beach, which guests found helpful as they could easily launch their kites with assistance from the school. Although some guests mentioned a few traders selling different things, it was not so annoying and worth seeing the tides in the ocean. Overall, the hotel's location on the beautiful beach made it a favorite for many guests, despite some negative reviews regarding the cleanliness of the beach in certain areas.

Yes, Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

Yes, a spa is available at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel. For more information, read the answers to the Spa questionnaire

No, Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel.

No, Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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