On the Western Coast of Zanzibar lies Zanzi Resort, Zanzibar’s 5-star luxury boutique hotel. This high-end resort is set at the edge of the Indian Ocean, 15 km off Stone Town, and a 30-minute drive from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

Zanzi Resort sits on 15 acres of land featuring tropical gardens and boasts breathtaking cliff-top views. It is a 30 luxurious uniquely designed resort with villas and bungalows, providing an incredibly intimate environment with private pools. It has an exceptional in-house restaurant and treatment center providing Japanese hot stone treatment and ocean-side massages. Other features at the resort include fire extinguishers, 24/7 security, and laundry services, etc.

Zanzi Resort is also accredited for its incredible international cuisine which comes with fresh seafood, spices, and vegetables. You can dine in the restaurant, bungalow, and villa or at the beach. It is a perfect place to enjoy an ultimate luxurious experience.

Location and access to Zanzi Resort.

Zanzi Resort is Zanzibar’s luxurious hideout tucked away in a secluded region, about 35 35-minute flight from Dar-es-Salaam, the capital of Tanzania. From Zanzibar’s airport, you can spend about 1 hour in a 4×4 rental car to the resort.

On arrival at Zanzi Resort, firstly, the fresh coconut water and a warm smile from the friendly staff are what welcome you. It is a secluded paradise making it a perfect place to enjoy privacy. It is a luxurious resort with scenic vegetation in the surroundings.

Zanzi Resort is composed of 13 villas and they include;

• Ocean access villas. These offer direct access to the ocean through a small path via the private garden in the villas. The Zanzi Resort’s villas feature a large private swimming pool, bathroom, king-size bedrooms and luxurious living rooms with dining space. The villa has amazing amenities such as a Mini bar, Satellite TV, Telephone, Coffee/Tea making facilities, deck furniture, and Gazebo gazebo-style bed.
• Ocean view villas. These provide splendid views of the Indian Ocean.
• Garden bungalows. They come with distinct designs, featuring a variety of amenities inside and outside including shady relaxation areas and a restaurant.
• Garden family bungalow. This is a 2-roomed bungalow with a shared bathroom, private patio, and garden furniture.

For visitors who may want to venture out of their villa, you can have ample time at the villa pool and garden. There are so many communal facilities outside including a TV room, library, restaurant, and bar, while around the main swimming pool, you find an open-air gym for guests to work out and be part of the amazing yoga classes.

Guests in need of ultimate relaxation at Zanzi Resort, you are all sorted with the hot stone sessions in the Japanese ganban’yoku house/full body massage services at the spa that overlooks the vast Indian Ocean.

Possible exciting activities to expect at Zanzi Resort include fishing, sailing, snorkeling, horse riding, golfing, spice tours, diving, Stone Town tours, cycling, etc.

Children are also covered when it comes to stays/visits at Zanzi Resort. There are exciting activities and games available for children to engage in especially the pool floats and board games.