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Zanzibar Bay Resort, located in Marumbi on Zanzibar's east coast.

Discover "relaxed luxury" at Zanzibar Bay Resort, located in Marumbi on Zanzibar's east coast. This eco-friendly resort, featuring authentic African décor, offers spacious rooms with rustic wooden furnishings. Enjoy two large infinity pools and the enchanting Jetty Bar overlooking the Indian Ocean. Unwind in the massage and wellness center and use the 24-hour fitness center.
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Your ideal stay awaits

Our Rooms

Zanzibar Bay Resort offers four room types, each lovingly and carefully decorated. The fresh colors create a spacious feeling, and the wooden furniture creates that special African ambiance. You'll feel right at home, and the rooms offer all the amenities you need for your dream trip to Zanzibar and Tanzania.

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1 / 4
95 m2
Maximum 3 Guests
1x King Size Bed, 1x Single Bed
2 / 4
60 m2
Maximum 3 Guests
1x King Size Bed, 1x Single Bed
3 / 4
51 m2
Maximum 3 Guests
1x King Size Bed, 1x Single Bed
4 / 4
44 m2
Maximum 3 Guests
1x King Size Bed, 1x Single Bed

Zanzibar Essentials

What Makes Us Special

At Zanzibar Bay Resort, we go beyond a typical island getaway. Our unique location, outstanding facilities, and warm hospitality create the perfect setting for unforgettable memories in Zanzibar.

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Facilities and services

The Spa and gym ensure your well-being, while the 24-hour reception, Guest Relations Office, and Excursion Desk are at your service for enquiries, excursions, taxis, and last-minute safari adventures.

Free Wi-Fi
3 Restaurants (including 2 speciality)
A unique jetty bar and 3 more bars
3 swimming pools plus a children’s splash pool
Spa & wellness centre
Gym
Daily entertainment program
Information, transfer, safaris & excursion desk
Mini-market with coffee & smoothie bar
PADI dive centre
Changing room available for early check-in/late check-out guests
Boutique

Discover our offers

Bed & Breakfast
from $126 /night
Breakfast
Colorful sushi rolls with sesame seeds and tobiko served on a banana leaf with soy sauce on a wooden platter
from $134 /night
Breakfast and Dinner
Full-Board
from $141 /night
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
All Inclusive
from $159 /night
All Inclusive

Certificates and awards

Zanzibar Bay Resort is truly a picture-perfect beach escape in Zanzibar, blending authentic island charm with modern comfort and wellness—all in one of the most beautiful settings along the Indian Ocean.

Outdoor hotel terrace with white tables and chairs under large umbrellas, overlooking lush greenery and city skyline in soft daylight
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Elegant hotel pool area at sunset with lounge chairs, palm trees, and warm ambient lighting for guests to relax

Things to do

Explore the vibrant island of Zanzibar through a wide range of activities and attractions. From thrilling water sports and guided tours to serene nature experiences and cultural landmarks, there’s something for everyone. Plan your perfect day and make unforgettable memories on this tropical paradise.

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Other attractions
Monuments
Attractions in the area
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Water attractions
Guests enjoying horseback riding along a sandy beach under clear blue skies, splashing through shallow water

Active

Engage in energetic and adventurous activities designed for thrill-seekers and sports enthusiasts.
Blue Safari
Local Fishing
Horse back riding Nungwi
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Wooden boardwalk with safety net railings winding through lush tropical greenery and palm trees under a clear blue sky

Nature

Explore Zanzibar’s beautiful natural landscapes, from lush forests to stunning beaches and wildlife.
Spice Farm Tour
Jozani Forest
Mangapwani Historical Cave
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Two sea turtles swimming close together in calm greenish water, showcasing detailed patterned shells and flippers

Other attractions

Discover unique sights and experiences that don’t fit into other categories — something for everyone.
Village & Beach ride
Zanzibar Cooking Lesson
Historic Ruins Tour
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Assortment of grilled seafood skewers including fish, shrimp, and octopus at a lively outdoor hotel night market with chefs in the background

Monuments

Visit historic landmarks and cultural monuments that tell the rich story of Zanzibar.
Stone Town
Old Fort
Hamamni Persian Baths
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Two monkeys with black and white fur cling to a tree branch surrounded by green leaves in a natural forest setting

Attractions in the area

Explore exciting places and activities located nearby the hotel, perfect for day trips and local adventures.
Nungwi Turtle Aquarium
Jozani forest
Spice Tour
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Wooden boardwalk leading to a lush island resort with turquoise waters, white sandy beach, and small boats docked nearby

Tours

Join guided tours to uncover Zanzibar’s history, culture, and hidden gems with expert guides.
Prison Island
Stone Town
Zanzibar Submarine Adventure
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Guests snorkeling and exploring vibrant coral reef in clear turquoise ocean waters with a boat anchored in the distance

Water attractions

Dive into aquatic fun with snorkeling, scuba diving, boat trips, and other water-based experiences.
Dolphin Adventure
Pungume Sandbank
Blue Lagoon Snorkelling
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Dining at Zanzibar Bay Resort

Our restaurants and bars

Buffet Restaurant

Zanzibar Bay Resort offers three dining experiences, including a diverse buffet restaurant. The buffet offers a wide variety of delicacies, and you can even ask the chef for a freshly fried egg, omelet, or pancake. For lunch and dinner, you're welcome at Paradise Beach Resort's all-inclusive restaurant.

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Tray of cream-filled eclairs with white and dark chocolate drizzle beside fresh pineapples and layered dessert glasses in buffet setting

Namaste

This Indian inspired restaurant serves delicious dishes and is included in the Zanzibar Bay Resort All-Inclusive package. Don't forget to make a reservation at reception.

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Bright hotel dining area with rustic wooden chairs, white tablecloths, red runners, blue napkins, and a central buffet counter

Jetty Bar

During the day, you can quench your thirst with a cool drink, a delicious cup of coffee, or an exotic cocktail at our Jetty Bar, extending over the Indian Ocean with breathtaking views. It's equipped with sunbends and a swimming platform. Can you picture yourself sitting or lying down with a delicious drink?

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Smiling bartender in blue uniform holds tropical cocktail garnished with flowers and pineapple at stylish hotel bar

Relaxation Retreat: Spa & Wellness

Our resorts are the ideal destination for spa and wellness enthusiasts. Our fully air-conditioned spa invites you to indulge in the tropical floral scents and unwind completely. Our skilled therapists are passionate about wellness. Enjoy massages, manicures, pedicures, steam rooms, hammam, and more for your relaxation and rejuvenation.

Guest receiving a relaxing massage in a bright spa treatment room with natural light and floral decorations.

Swimming paradise

Experience a slice of paradise in and around the pools, where palm trees and the melodies of birds create an idyllic oasis. As you float in the water, feel the tropical sea breeze and warm up in the sun on one of the loungers. Too hot or too bright? No problem, there are plenty of parasols and a cozy bar where you can cool off and relax. Experience the ultimate holiday feeling with the ocean as your backdrop. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtakingly beautiful view, with the rhythmic lapping of the waves in the distance. The pools offer not only a refreshing respite from the tropical heat but also a relaxing atmosphere before or after your safari in Tanzania.

Resort pool with guests enjoying water activities, surrounded by two-story yellow and white rooms, palm trees, and sun umbrellas

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Reviews

Explorer06427419322
16.10.2025
A great relaxing holiday
We felt completely comfortable and can recommend the hotel to anyone who wants to spend a relaxing and at the same time eventful holiday in Zanzibar. We will definitely come back! Read more
Diana G
13.10.2025
Memorable experience

My husband and I had a wonderful stay at the hotel , from the warm welcome the moment we arrived , and amazing hospitality from every staff we came across with.

Special appreciation to Mr. Daud ( F&B Manager) for being outstanding in making sure everyone is comfortable and enjoys the food.

How could forget the most unique experience Silent Disco session, it was the best.

Looking foward for another visit

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Ali K
05.2025
A very nice trip to Zanzibar
Our trip went very well in this hotel, the staff was super welcoming and the rooms comfortable. The dishes offered in restaurants are varied and for all tastes. We especially thank our Jumbo Club referent who managed us and advised us according to our wishes! Read more
Explore33012863624
06.2024
Excellent stay

Beautiful hotel with amazing staff! They are smiling nice and very available!

There are several swimming pools, the food is really good and varied .. the beach is passable only in high tide and there are several bars

Magical and very spacious rooms

Excursions are reasonable prices

The locals are very nice Karim is very friendly thank you for the welcome

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Located in Marumbi, Uroa, east coast of Zanzibar

Location

Located in Marumbi, Uroa, east coast of Zanzibar
GPS: S 6° 8’ 5.932” E 39° 25’ 28.107”
+255 24 2162920
booking@beachsafari.com

Travel time from Airport: 45 minutes

Travel time from Ferry port: 50 minutes

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