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About Resort

Kama Po Box 3663, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Near Cheetah's Rock

Perfect

9.5

9.9

/10

5.0

4.6

Loved by Zanzi Resort Private Paradise guests

Comfortable bed
Private beach
Excellent cuisine
Amazing customer service

"Our villa was very nice with a private pool as well as private access to the beach."

jan from United States

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"The pier had a nice lounging area and the swimming from it was fantastic."

Justin van Zyl from South Africa

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"It gives you a different vibe you feel like you're staying in a mini jungle ,, the food is super good and clean"

Ghaya from United Arab Emirates

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Zanzi Resort Private Paradise, a 5-star Zanzibar hotel with a 9.2/10 rating on Booking.com, offers guests an intimate retreat next to the Indian Ocean with 13 private villas, each featuring a garden and pool. Guests can indulge in a variety of amenities including a restaurant, spa services, and personalized excursions.

Rooms & Dining

Accommodations at Zanzi Resort Private Paradise include oceanfront and luxury garden villas, each designed for relaxation with private pools, spacious living areas, and modern amenities. Guests can choose from a daily changing 5-course dinner menu and enjoy local cuisine prepared for an international palate.

Leisure & Activities

The resort features a private beachfront for tranquil relaxation and offers a range of activities, including snorkeling excursions and sunset cruises. Guests can also partake in outdoor massages and yoga sessions among lush tropical gardens, promoting wellness in a serene setting.

Sustainability & Community

Zanzi Resort Private Paradise emphasizes nature and sustainability, reinvesting profits to create employment opportunities and support local initiatives. The property provides recycling programs, operates an eco-friendly vegetable plantation, and engages in beach cleaning activities to contribute positively to the environment.

Location & Transport

Zanzi Resort is located 25 km from Kisauni and offers airport transfer services to ensure seamless arrival and departure. Transportation options include taxis and local minibusses, making it easy for guests to explore the vicinity or engage in activities such as visiting spice farms or exploring Stone Town.

Must-do experiences

Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
Explore the spice plantations and savor fresh coconut and cloves.
Check out Forodhani Gardens for delicious Zanzibar street food at night.
Discover the history at the Old Fort and enjoy local arts and crafts.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking views of Stone Town.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Away at Home

“We felt like part of the family and so very welcome, all the staff and locals are genuine beautiful people.”

CathySimms from United KingdomJanuary 2025

Shine on Socials

“Gorgeous hideaway luxury villa resort by the sea.”

BibiApril 2025

Rest from Kids

“Very relaxing place to spend several days without seeing to many people around.”

Daria from United Arab EmiratesJune 2024

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Select your room type

Zanzi Resort Private Paradise offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ocean Front Villa Pool

2 persons

715 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Superior Garden Villa Plunge Pool

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Luxury Garden Villa Pool

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Zanzi Resort Private Paradise offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Zanzi Resort Private Paradise, dining becomes a cherished experience filled with local flavors and stunning views. Guests can enjoy meals in a variety of enchanting settings, from oceanfront tables at dusk to the cozy confines of private villas, all while indulging in thoughtfully prepared dishes that cater to diverse dietary preferences.

Restaurant #1

Traditional local and international dishes

Ambiance

Family-friendly with options for romantic candlelight dinners by the ocean

Key Offerings

A meticulously curated dinner menu featuring two appetizers, three main courses, and two desserts, along with breakfast choices like French toast infused with local spices and a traditional Swahili breakfast. Special wines from renowned vineyards complement each meal.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner available; hours vary.

Zanzi Resort Private Paradise Location

Kama Po Box 3663, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Map view

Kama Po Box 3663, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Cheetah's Rock

1.7 mi

Landmark

Coral Cave and Slave Chambers

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cheetah Rocks Zoo

1.6 mi

Landmark

mosque

2.0 mi

Nearby

Pier

400 ft

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Local Highlights

Cheetah's Rock

35 minutes walking

Wildlife sanctuary showcasing rescued animals, with educational tours available for families and animal lovers.

Coral Cave and Slave Chambers

25 minutes walking

Historical site featuring coral caves and chambers once used by enslaved people, highlighting Zanzibar's history.

Cheetah Rocks Zoo

30 minutes walking

A zoo dedicated to the conservation of cheetahs and other wildlife, offering engaging tours and animal encounters.

Local Mosque

35 minutes walking

A significant cultural site where guests can appreciate the unique architecture and the serene atmosphere.

Snorkeling Excursions

30 minutes driving

Thrilling snorkeling experiences at nearby reefs, with equipment rentals available. Great for adventure lovers.

Spice Farm Tour

15 minutes driving

Relaxing guided tours of local spice farms showcasing Zanzibar's rich culinary heritage and fragrant spices.

Local Eats Restaurant

10 minutes driving

Casual spot serving authentic Swahili dishes. Try the grilled fish and spice-infused curries; vegetarian options available.

Skyline Rooftop

15 minutes driving

Fine dining with stunning views of the coastline. Signature dishes include seafood paella and decadent desserts; reservations recommended.

Zanzibar Music Lounge

10 minutes driving

Chill venue offering live music, featuring local bands and themed nights. A great spot for evening relaxation.

Cultural Center

10 minutes driving

A vibrant hub for cultural events, showcasing traditional performances and art exhibitions suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Zanzibar19 min · 7.6 mi

Airports

Kisauni (ZNZ)34 min · 13.9 mi

Julius Nyerere (DAR)138 min · 57.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Zanzi Resort Private Paradise serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Russian, Swahili

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Property is also known as

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zanzi Resort Private Paradise from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 179 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Smiling staff

Delicious meals

Private villas

Spacious villa

Cons

Small portions

Outdated interior

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FAQs

About Zanzi Resort Private Paradise

Which airport is the closest to Zanzi Resort Private Paradise?

The closest airport to Zanzi Resort Private Paradise is Kisauni airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 26-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the charming Zanzi Resort Private Paradise?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the charming Zanzi Resort Private Paradise. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at the charming 5-star Zanzi Resort Private Paradise?

Guests of the charming 5-star Zanzi Resort Private Paradise can take advantage of secured parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Zanzi Resort Private Paradise?

The price for a room in Zanzi Resort Private Paradise starts at $446.

What room types are available at the charming Zanzi Resort Private Paradise?

Ocean Villa, Luxury Villa, and Superior Villa are among the room types available at the charming Zanzi Resort Private Paradise.

Is the staff at Zanzi Resort Private Paradise multilingual?

Yes, the staff of Zanzi Resort Private Paradise speaks Polish, Swahili, Russian, and English.

Which facilities are available in Zanzi Resort Private Paradise?

Top locations of Zanzi Resort Private Paradise include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

What spa facilities does the Zanzibar hotel offer?

Pampering amenities in the Zanzibar hotel include a treatment room and a foot bath.

Is there a swimming pool in Zanzi Resort Private Paradise?

Yes, Zanzi Resort Private Paradise features a private pool.