Michamvi Road,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Next to Michamvi Pingwe Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Spacious bungalows
Delicious food
Clean environments
Attentive staff
"The bare wood aesthetic marries fantastically with the beachfront location and stunning rooms."
Howard from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are beautiful and all have spectacular pool/beach/sea views."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"The property is gorgeous and right of the beach."
J1l5h85 from United States
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Location
Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel is located on the Central East Coast of Zanzibar in Michamvi. Nestled right by the Indian Ocean, it offers guests direct access to a private beach with amenities like swing sunbeds and sundeck chairs. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions, including the popular The Rock Restaurant.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 12 charming rooms designed for various occupancy. Room types include options for couples and families, featuring open-air bathrooms and sea views from select suites. Each room provides essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, tailored to the needs of different guests.
Dining
The on-site Beach Bar and Restaurant is situated at the edge of the beach and is open daily for dining. Guests can choose from an à-la-carte menu featuring local dishes, fresh seafood, and Italian cuisine prepared with handcrafted Baladin beer. The restaurant also hosts special weekend events, including Italian Aperitivo and Seafood Soup nights.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness amenities, including a spa experience featuring a variety of massages in a wooden tower. Guests seeking relaxation can enjoy the infinity swimming pool with ocean views or unwind in the jacuzzi available from 5 PM to 10 PM. Daily yoga classes are also available, providing a holistic approach to well-being.
Activities
Guests can partake in unique experiences such as kayaking in transparent kayaks to explore the underwater life of the Indian Ocean. Sunset cruises offer scenic views while sailing, enhancing the overall vacation experience. Excursions to local attractions, such as Maalum Cave, can also be arranged for those looking to explore beyond the hotel.
Highlights
Location: private beach stretch with swing sunbeds
Rooms: Suite with Seaview for stunning ocean views
Dining: fresh seafood and Italian cuisine at Beach Bar
Wellness: massages and infinity swimming pool
Activities: sunset cruises and kayaking adventures
“Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel feels exceptionally personal, a place where the owner's touch is evident in every detail, from the thoughtfully designed bungalows to the attentive service; the cuisine also stands out, blending Italian flavors with local ingredients to delightful effect. Located on a tranquil beach, it's a spot where relaxation comes effortlessly and where the staff anticipates every need. It's among the better hotels.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel, dining transcends mere meals with an array of culinary offerings that celebrate local flavors infused with international influences. Guests can relish alfresco dining against a backdrop of the shimmering ocean while savoring delightful dishes crafted with care and passion.
BALADIN ZANZIBAR BEACH RESTAURANT & BAR (WITH OWN MICRO BREWED ITALIAN CRAFT DRAFT BEER!)
A fusion of African, French, and Italian with local seafood and pizza specialties.
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic setting that blends traditional charm with modern comforts, featuring both indoor seating and an inviting outdoor space.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh grilled seafood and artisan pizzas, complemented by microbrewed Italian craft draft beer. The restaurant also offers a diverse menu accommodating halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00.
Location
Michamvi Road,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Michamvi Road,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Snorkellung blue lagoon
2400 ft
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
2.9
mi
Nearby
Snorkellung blue lagoon
1900 ft
Restaurants
Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel & Restaurant
200 ft
Michamvi Rd
Five Star Italian Restaurant
1100 ft
Michamvi Rd
Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort Restaurant
2900 ft
PO Box 71
Ras Michamvi Restaurant
2800 ft
Restaurant
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
2900 ft
Restaurant
Explore Michamvi Kae
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
9 minutes' walk
A pristine lagoon offering vibrant marine life ideal for snorkelling, perfect for families and aquatic enthusiasts.
Buccaneer Diving
10 minutes' drive
A renowned diving school offering guided diving experiences to explore Zanzibar's rich underwater ecosystems.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
9 minutes' walk
Local rental services for kayaking and paddleboarding allow guests to enjoy the serene waters of Michamvi.
Beach Yoga Classes
11 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby resorts, perfect for individuals seeking peaceful wellness experiences.
Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering local and international dishes, the restaurant features a laid-back atmosphere and fresh seafood specials.
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque dining spot on a rock, known for its stunning views and seafood dishes that reflect local flavors.
Local Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bars host night events with live music and entertainment, attracting both locals and tourists.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy weekly performances at local venues offering unforgettable nights filled with lively music and cultural acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Michamvi Kae30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)96 min
·
39.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Baladin Zanzibar Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel
Are there options for full or half board meals at this hotel, and can meals be halal?
15 February 2024
The hotel offers an à la carte restaurant with all meals ranging from $6 to $12, but there are no full or half board options. Meals are halal, accommodating dietary preferences in a Muslim country.
What special arrangements can be made for a romantic birthday celebration at this hotel?
10 March 2024
Custom packages are available for special occasions like birthdays, which may include a welcome drink, sunset boat cruise, a romantic dinner, jacuzzi access, and couples massage for $125 per person.
What dining options are available nearby for those staying at the hotel?
20 March 2024
Guests can enjoy local and Italian cuisine at the hotel's beachfront restaurant, or explore other nearby options like The Rock restaurant, all within a short distance.
Can guests expect to find activities and excursions available during a stay, and how is the weather in March?
25 April 2024
March is typically warm with a chance of rain starting in April. The hotel provides various activities and excursions throughout Zanzibar, ensuring guests have plenty to do.
Is it possible to arrange transportation from the airport to the hotel, and what does it include?
5 June 2024
Transport services are available from the airport to the hotel for $50, which includes a PCR test on the way, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.
What happens if travel plans need to change due to COVID-19 restrictions?
12 July 2024
In cases of total lockdown or canceled flights, proof of the situation can lead to a voucher valid for one to two years, offering flexibility for guests' reservations.
Are there any fun activities like kayaking offered at the hotel, and what are the costs?
18 April 2024
Crystal-clear kayaking is available for $10 per person per hour, offering a unique way to explore the beautiful waters of Zanzibar.
What is the current COVID-19 situation in Zanzibar for incoming travelers?
15 August 2024
Zanzibar has opened its borders, and only temperature checks are conducted on arrival. There is no quarantine required for travelers.
Can guests enjoy food and drinks outside at the pool bar or restaurant?
29 December 2024
The pool bar and restaurant serve guests all day from 08:00 am until late evening, offering a variety of meals and drinks while enjoying the beautiful beach atmosphere.
Is cash accepted for payments at the hotel, and specifically USD?
3 October 2024
Cash payments in USD are accepted at the hotel, allowing guests flexibility in their transactions.