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Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort main photo
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Resort in NungwiKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > NunqwiTZ flag
8.7
Very Good
From $325
$
Beachfront
Located on the northern tip of Zanzibar on Nungwi beach, this resort offers direct access to a popular white sandy beach with clear waters. It features multiple pools, several restaurants and bars, and a variety of activities, providing a classic tropical beach holiday experience.
Questionnaire
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
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The Palms Zanzibar main photo
The Palms Zanzibar
Resort in BwejuuZanzibar South and Central > Kusini > BwejuuTZ flag
10
Excellent
From $862
$
Beachfront
Located on Bwejuu Beach, this resort offers an exclusive and intimate beachfront experience with luxurious villas, personalized service, and stunning ocean views. It is designed for privacy and tranquility, making it ideal for a relaxing beach getaway.
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Meliá Zanzibar
Hotel in KiwengwaKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini B > KiwengwaTZ flag
8.5
Very Good
From $460
$
+4
Beachfront
Located in Kiwengwa, this hotel offers a blend of modern luxury and Zanzibar charm with its private beach, infinity pool, and diverse culinary experiences. The extensive beachfront and high-end amenities create a memorable stay.
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What is between the hotel and the beach?
Steps
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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Resort in Pwani MchanganiKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > Pwani MchanganiTZ flag
8.7
Very Good
From $222
$
+1
Beachfront
This resort in Kiwengwa features a stunning beachfront location, multiple pools, and a range of activities. Its focus on providing a high-quality, all-inclusive experience makes it a top choice for beach lovers.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar is nestled along a stunning beachfront location where visitors are treated to breathtaking views of white sand and a vibrant reef. The soft white sand and clear turquoise waters complement the idyllic setting, making for a wonderful beach experience. Guests can enjoy swimming daily, especially during certain times when the tide is favorable, and the private beach area is accompanied by a well-maintained bar for refreshing drinks.

The beach offers an array of comfortable amenities including umbrellas and beds, along with entertainment every evening that adds vibrancy to the scenic atmosphere. Although tides can render swimming difficult at times of day, many find pleasure in observing sea creatures among the waves during low tide. The surroundings feature lush gardens and remarkable views, contributing to an overall beautiful setting that attracts many.

Despite the picturesque qualities, visitors may face challenges such as seaweed presence and persistent vendors. Locals frequently approach guests selling goods, and some may find strolling along the beach less peaceful due to the attention from the Masai boys. Nonetheless, the beach remains spacious and clean, with plenty of chairs available for lounging.

This enchanting resort blends natural beauty with a plethora of amenities, allowing for an enjoyable experience, regardless of the fluctuating tides. Whether relaxing poolside, exploring the beachfront, or appreciating the scenery,
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar offers a visually stunning and comfortable destination for travelers seeking a beach retreat.
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What is between the hotel and the beach?
Steps
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Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
Resort in Zanzibar CityZanzibar West > Magharibi > MagogoniTZ flag
8.4
Very Good
From $181
$
+1
Beachfront
Located in Mangapwani, Zanzibar, this resort offers a serene beachfront setting with panoramic ocean views, a spa, and various water sports activities. The combination of relaxation and recreation makes it a desirable destination.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa offers a mix of beach experiences for guests. While some reviews mention that there is no proper beach or that the public beach a 10-minute walk away is not clean, others rave about the nice private beach near the golf course where one can swim off the jetty. The staff at the beach is known for being welcoming and respectful. Though some found the private beach not suitable for swimming due to the presence of rocks, others enjoyed swimming off the jetty or in the spa pools overlooking the ocean. The beach may be far from the hotel, but it offers beautiful views of the ocean. High tides may limit access to the beach at times. Despite some negative reviews, guests who discovered the white and fine sand next to the jetty had no qualms about swimming without worry. Ultimately, Sea Cliff Resort & Spa seems like an ideal place to relax and enjoy the magnificent views of the ocean from the beach.
Questionnaire
What is between the hotel and the beach?
A road
What is the name of the beach?Mangapwani
What is the type of the beach?Sand
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Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa
Resort in Pwani MchanganiKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > Pwani MchanganiTZ flag
9.4
Excellent
From $170
$
Beachfront
Situated on the North East Coast of Zanzibar, this resort boasts a beautiful beachfront, lush gardens, and a wide array of activities, including diving and snorkeling. Its natural setting and diverse offerings provide a well-rounded beach experience.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Nestled on the Tanzanian coastline is the Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa, a resort boasting a stunning location on a beautiful beachfront. The beach is absolutely breathtaking with crystal clear waters and powdery sand. Guests can enjoy a lovely lunch on the beach while feeling the cool ocean breeze. You can lounge and soak up the sun with the provided beach chairs. La plage magnifique is also well-maintained and kept clean throughout your stay. However, be aware that at low tide, swimming may not be possible and the water can be quite windy and strong with currents at high tide. Nevertheless, the stunning views and relaxing atmosphere make Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil getaway.
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Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Resort in Pwani MchanganiKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > Pwani MchanganiTZ flag
8.8
Excellent
From $498
$
+4
Beachfront
Located in Kiwengwa, this all-inclusive resort provides direct beach access, multiple restaurants, and a spa. Its comprehensive amenities and beachfront location ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Questionnaire
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
Answers last updated by our editors
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My Blue Hotel Zanzibar
Hotel in NungwiKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > NunqwiTZ flag
8.1
Very Good
From $171
$
+1
Beachfront
Located in Nungwi, this hotel offers a vibrant beachfront setting with comfortable accommodations, a lively atmosphere, and easy access to local attractions. Its beachfront location and social vibe make it a popular choice.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Nestled on one of Zanzibar's pristine stretches of coastline, My Blue Hotel Zanzibar offers guests an enviable beachfront location that consistently delights visitors. Situated at the heart of Nungwi Beach, the hotel provides direct access to the fine white sand and mesmerizing turquoise waters that define this exceptional spot. The hotel's positioning allows for stunning ocean views, which can be especially enjoyed while dining.

Among the standout amenities are three swimming pools, including an infinity edge pool directly on the beach, enhancing the overall experience of seaside relaxation. Guests often find the beachfront not only accessible but also excellently maintained, featuring a private area perfect for sunset admiration. While some feedback mentioned the beach loungers' limited adjustability, the comprehensive resort amenities and scenic beauty ensure a satisfying stay.

The property is impeccably clean, complemented by a beautiful garden that enhances its natural charm. The hotel combines this prime beach location with commendable service and reasonable pricing, making it a great value for travelers seeking both relaxation and proximity to Zanzibar's vibrant locales. Despite minor inconveniences, such as rooms overlooking busy public squares, the overwhelmingly positive impressions highlight a superb hotel experience on one of Zanzibar's most stunning beaches.
Questionnaire
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
Answers last updated by our editors
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Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
Hotel in NungwiKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > NunqwiTZ flag
8.4
Very Good
From $202
$
Beachfront
Situated on Nungwi Road, this hotel provides a relaxed beachfront experience with comfortable rooms, a swimming pool, and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Its beachfront location and laid-back atmosphere make it ideal for a relaxed vacation.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar is perfectly situated right on the beachfront, offering a location that is second to none. Positioned along one of the best and most beautiful beaches in Nungwi, guests can revel in the magnificent views and pristine surroundings. This optimal beachfront location grants direct access to a private, clean and dreamy stretch of sand where visitors can unwind on loungers or partake in various fun activities.

Rooms open up directly to the beach, providing amazing sea views, especially enjoyable while dining. Guests frequently mention feeling as though they have the beach all to themselves, perfect for private, long walks. The beachfront rooms and facilities ensure a seamless experience for those wanting to stay close to the sand and surf.

Overall, the hotel's beachfront is described as the best on the island, boasting a stunning oceanfront setting that enhances the stay at this excellent resort.
Questionnaire
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
Answers last updated by our editors
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Amaan Beach Bungalows
Hotel in NungwiKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > NunqwiTZ flag
7.2
Good
From $67
$
+1
Beachfront
Located on Nungwi Beach, these bungalows offer a simple yet charming beachfront stay with direct access to the beach and stunning sunset views. Their location and relaxed atmosphere provide an authentic Zanzibar experience.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Nestled in the heart of Nungwi, Amaan Beach Bungalows boasts an enviable beachfront location that attracts guests seeking a serene coastal retreat. This charming hotel is renowned for its direct access to the ocean, offering visitors stunning, unobstructed views of the pristine waters from both the rooms and the restaurant terrace. Many guests delight in the pleasant bungalows surrounded by a wooded garden, creating an atmosphere of tranquility right by the sea. Its central placement on the beach makes it an ideal spot for tourists to explore, with a multitude of cafes, bars, and restaurants lining the nearby beach strip.

The beachfront restaurant receives high praise for its remarkable view, providing the perfect setting for enjoying delightful breakfasts by the sea. With a staircase leading directly to the beach from the restaurant, guests find themselves just steps away from the sand and waves. The hotel's proximity to the local village further enhances its appeal, as visitors can conveniently immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Nungwi.

While the location and surroundings are overwhelmingly appreciated, guests occasionally express concerns about room changes during extended stays, and some note that smoke from neighboring rooms may be bothersome. Despite these minor issues,
Amaan Beach Bungalows continues to captivate guests with its unparalleled beachfront access and idyllic natural beauty, making it a sought-after destination for those yearning for a peaceful oceanfront escape.
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Hakuna Majiwe Beach Lodge
Resort in PajeZanzibar South and Central > Kusini > PajeTZ flag
8.3
Very Good
From $94
$
+2
Beachfront
Situated on the South East Coast of Zanzibar, this lodge offers a tranquil beachfront retreat with comfortable accommodations and a focus on eco-friendly practices. Its serene location and sustainable approach provide a unique and relaxing experience.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Hakuna Majiwe Beach Lodge boasts a beachfront location that is absolutely stunning with its beautiful restaurant and lounge and lodges perfectly positioned right on the sand. Guests have the option of ocean-facing rooms with small terraces and swings or bungalows with direct views of the sea. The lodge is directly on the beach and offers a lovely beach hut right at the beach. While some rooms may be further away from the beach, they still offer beautiful views of the ocean. The location of the lodge is regarded as perfect with an incredible view of the beautiful beach, even at low tide. The bungalows have the added benefit of offering sea views with some even having outdoor terraces. Overall, the beachfront location of Hakuna Majiwe Beach Lodge is one of its biggest selling points with guests consistently raving about its prime position right on the sand.
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Indigo Beach Zanzibar
Hotel in BwejuuZanzibar South and Central > Kusini > BwejuuTZ flag
8.5
Very Good
From $79
$
+3
Beachfront
Located in Bwejuu, this hotel offers a stylish beachfront stay with modern amenities, a restaurant serving fresh seafood, and direct access to the beach. Its contemporary design and beachfront location make it a desirable choice.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
If you're looking for a lovely beach-front resort, Indigo Beach Zanzibar might just be the perfect place for you! The hotel features beach front villas with exotic outdoor bathrooms that are absolutely stunning. Some guests even had the pleasure of staying in a house that was right on the beach! Others had similar experiences in bungalows that were basically straight on the beach. The villas and bungalows are both spacious and comfortable, making them the perfect place to stay for anybody who loves the beach. It's no wonder that so many of the guests absolutely loved their stay here! With a breathtaking view, the perfect location directly on the beach and stunning decor, the hotel is definitely worth booking.
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Mnarani Beach Cottages
Resort in NungwiKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > NunqwiTZ flag
8.1
Very Good
From $92
$
+1
Beachfront
Located on the North coast, these cottages offer a cozy beachfront stay with stunning ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere. The cottages provide direct beach access and a peaceful retreat.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Mnarani Beach Cottages boasts an impressive beachfront location with direct sea views and a beautiful, expansive beach right next to the hotel. The peaceful, private beach is highly praised for its cleanliness and convenient proximity to the property, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Families particularly enjoy the accommodations with features such as a family apartment right on the beach and a pool that delights children. The bar and restaurant staff are consistently helpful, further enhancing the overall guest experience. This seaside retreat provides a serene and picturesque setting perfect for unwinding and enjoying the oceanfront beauty.
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Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani
Resort in JambianiZanzibar South and Central > Kusini > Jambiani KikadiniTZ flag
8.4
Very Good
From $142
$
+1
Beachfront
Situated on Shungi Beach, this resort offers a beachfront experience with a spa, swimming pool, and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Its beachfront location and wellness facilities provide a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani offers an exceptional beachfront experience, perfectly situated directly on a beautiful white sandy beach. Guests frequently praise the hotel's prime location with beachfront villas providing direct access to the beach and stunning ocean views. The resort features a magnificent pier with sun loungers and an exceptional jetty bar that extends into the ocean, offering a favorite spot for many to relax and soak up the views.

The beachfront is well-equipped with sunbeds, allowing guests to enjoy the serene and picturesque setting. The hotel's swimming pools, described as very beautiful, add to the overall charm and relaxation. The resort’s outdoor dock with sunbeds is particularly highlighted as a beautiful spot.

Dining by the water is another appealing feature with many guests enjoying private seafood dinners overlooking the beach. Ocean-facing rooms and comfortable seafront accommodations are commonly praised for their good views. Despite a few mentions that the private beach is not wide enough for long walks, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive.

Additional highlights include a reef area that guests love and an attractive small mangrove island where monkeys reside, adding a touch of nature to the luxurious beachfront setting. For those seeking a peaceful retreat, the terraces offer wonderful sea views perfect for quiet moments.

From the amazing beachfront location, beautiful jetty bar, to the wonderful beach and picturesque views,
Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani promises an unforgettable seaside getaway.
Questionnaire
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
Answers last updated by our editors
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Nur Beach Hotel
Resort in JambianiZanzibar South and Central > Kusini > Jambiani KikadiniTZ flag
7.6
Good
From $97
$
+1
Beachfront
Located in Jambiani, this resort offers a tranquil beachfront setting with comfortable accommodations and a restaurant serving local dishes. The hotel provides direct access to the beach and a peaceful atmosphere.
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Pongwe Bay Resort
Hotel in PongweZanzibar South and Central > Zansibar Central > PongweTZ flag
8.9
Excellent
From $69
$
+3
Beachfront
Located on Pongwe Road, Zanzibar, this resort offers a secluded beachfront experience with cozy accommodations and personalized service. The resort's intimate setting and direct beach access create a relaxing getaway.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Pongwe Bay Resort is set in a stunning location, right on a beautiful white sand beach with intact palm forests. Although there were some mentions of seaweed and tidal changes, there were still plenty of chouettes balades à faire on the beach and amazing views of the ocean. For those who wish to swim, the pool provided a great alternative. The entire bay is undisturbed by mass tourism, making for a clean and empty atmosphere. The resort even provided water shoes and paddleboards for guests to enjoy in the ocean. Being beachfront was still considered a plus, despite mentions of limited swimming and occasional algae. Overall, guests found the beach to be lovely and the hotel well-integrated into the peaceful surroundings.
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Kasha Boutique Hotel
Resort in MatemweKaskazini Unguja > Kaskazini A > MatemweTZ flag
8.8
Excellent
From $133
$
+1
Beachfront
Located in Matemwe, this boutique hotel offers a luxurious beachfront stay with private villas, a swimming pool, and personalized service. Its exclusivity and beachfront location provide an intimate and relaxing experience.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
Kasha Boutique Hotel provides easy access to a beautiful beach with clear water, perfect for swimming and hiking. Although there isn't a direct beach from the hotel, guests can take a short walk down to the ocean during low tide. The view from the room and pool area is exceptional with a heavenly and peaceful vibe. A secret path to the ocean also allowed guests to catch a boat to the nearby Mnemba Island. However, during high tide, the beach is not accessible but waiting for low tide is well worth it. Although there were some negative reviews about the difficulty accessing the public beach and distance from the hotel, the majority of guests enjoyed the easy access to the ocean and beautiful white sand.
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Fumba Beach Lodge
Resort in FumbaZanzibar West > Magharibi > FumbaTZ flag
8.7
Very Good
From $161
$
+4
Beachfront
Located in Fumba, this lodge offers a secluded beachfront retreat with eco-friendly accommodations and a focus on sustainability. The lodge provides direct beach access and a tranquil atmosphere.
Questionnaire
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
What is the name of the beach?Fumba
What is the type of the beach?Sand
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White Sands Hotel
Resort in Dar es SalaamDar es Salaam > Kinondoni > MwananyamalaTZ flag
7.7
Good
From $111
$
+2
Beachfront
Located on Jangwani Beach in Dar es Salaam, this hotel offers a beachfront stay with a swimming pool, multiple restaurants, and various recreational activities. Its location and amenities make it a convenient choice for a beach vacation in the city.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Beachfront' category
White Sands Hotel boasts a truly breathtaking location with a beach that, for the most part, offers a clean and peaceful retreat. Guests have praised its ideal beachfront position and good access to both the sand and excellent local food. While many found the beach to be well-maintained and not crowded outside of weekends, there were some concerns about cleanliness, with occasional rubbish washing ashore. Despite this, the hotel provides a beautiful resort setting with lovely views, allowing for a relaxing experience even away from the sand, such as by the pristine and inviting pool. Though improvements in waste management could enhance the beach experience, the overall natural beauty and advantageous location remain key attractions for visitors.
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Sea Cliff Hotel
Hotel in Dar es SalaamDar es Salaam > Kinondoni > MwananyamalaTZ flag
8.6
Very Good
From $204
$
+4
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