Off Michamvi Road, Paje Beach,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
0000,
Unguja South Region
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Near the beach
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Loved by guests
Attentive service
Spacious villas
Delicious food
Wonderful staff
"We booked a sultan bath at the spa which was the most amazing couples spa experience we have ever had."
A E from United Kingdom
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"The villas are spaced out and you feel total privacy and peace."
Alexandra from United Arab Emirates
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"I didn't realize it included all meals which were beyond delicious, truly world class."
Gregg
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Amenities
Baraza Resort and Spa, situated along Bwejuu-Paje beach, is renowned for its private villas, totaling just 30, ensuring exclusivity. The hotel offers PADI five-star Gold Palm diving and RAID diving certifications, creating distinct underwater exploration opportunities. Guests also can enjoy a variety of water sports, including kite surfing and sailing from the on-site water sports center.
Rooms
The villas at Baraza Resort range from one to two bedrooms, featuring classic Swahili architecture and luxurious interiors. Each villa includes a private plunge pool, a spacious terrace, and hand-carved furnishings, with the Royal Beach Villa offering two master bedrooms and a central living room. The accommodation has been designed to reflect the rich heritage of Zanzibar's Omani past.
Location
Located on the stunning white sands of Bwejuu Beach on the southeast coast, Baraza Resort provides direct access to the Indian Ocean. This coastal setting allows for easy exploration of nearby attractions like Jozani Forest, home to unique wildlife such as the red colobus monkey. Additionally, the resort is a short distance from local fishing villages, enhancing the authentic Zanzibari experience.
Wellness
The Frangipani Spa at Baraza offers a variety of treatments inspired by local traditions, including the signature Sultans Bath for couples. This wellness sanctuary includes both indoor and outdoor relaxation areas, as well as a lap pool. Professional therapists provide a range of massages, utilizing high-quality natural products and local essential oils.
Dining
Baraza Resort offers a diverse culinary experience with on-site dining options, including the Sultans Dining Room, serving local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy buffet-style meals and set five-course menus, all included in the all-inclusive package. Various venues such as the Dhahabu Bar & Lounge provide a relaxed atmosphere for cocktails and evening gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Bwejuu Beach
Rooms: 30 luxurious private villas
Dining: Culinary experiences in five venues
Wellness: Frangipani Spa with signature treatments
Activities: PADI Gold Palm diving center
Adventure: Unique excursions to Prison Island
“From its Swahili-inspired architecture to its emphasis on guest well-being, this resort cultivates a unique atmosphere. The private plunge pools accompanying each villa offer a secluded indulgence, while the on-site dive center appeals to those seeking aquatic adventures. I especially appreciate the commitment to incorporating local culture through both cuisine and curated experiences.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Sultan's Villa
2 persons
2080 sq. feet
Bathtub
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One Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Villa Ocean Front
2 persons
1595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Villa Garden View
2 persons
2080 sq. feet
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
CD player
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar invites guests to experience a delightful fusion of African and international flavors. With diverse settings ranging from tranquil terraces to lively poolside bars, each restaurant offers a unique culinary journey that showcases the rich cultural tapestry of Zanzibar.
Livingstone Terrace
Breakfast buffet
Ambiance
A breezy terrace overlooking lush surroundings, perfect for a morning meal.
Key Offerings
The terrace features a bountiful breakfast buffet, offering a selection of local specialties and international favorites to start the day off right.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 10:30
Ocean Lounge Bar
Casual dining and light bites
Ambiance
Situated near the inviting swimming pool, this relaxed setting embraces the essence of Zanzibar with its laid-back vibes and mesmerizing views.
Key Offerings
Serves a variety of lunch options along with refreshing drinks, perfect for a casual midday break and social gatherings.
Reservation
No
10:30 - 22:30
Sultan
Traditional Swahili with Arab and Indian influences
Ambiance
A more formal restaurant that radiates elegance, combining local charm with Parisian flair in its presentation.
Key Offerings
Features a refined menu showcasing dishes crafted from premium local produce, blending authentic Swahili flavors with exotic spices. Ideal for a special dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
18:30 - 22:30
Location
Off Michamvi Road, Paje Beach,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
0000,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Off Michamvi Road, Paje Beach,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
0000,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
3700 ft
Landmark
Snorkellung blue lagoon
2.8
mi
Nearby
Buccaneer Diving
3700 ft
Restaurants
Blue Jetty Restaurant
2700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Bwejuu
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buccaneer Diving
14 minutes walking
Scuba diving and snorkeling provider with vibrant marine life experiences. Guided tours enhance safety and enjoyment.
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
10-minute drive
A picturesque lagoon perfect for snorkeling. Clear waters and diverse wildlife make for an unforgettable experience.
Scuba Diving
14 minutes walking
Diving excursions cater to all skill levels. Zodiacs available for scenic trips to stunning dive sites with vibrant marine life.
Spa Services
0-minute drive
Relaxation services at onsite spa. Enjoy massages and treatments designed to rejuvenate the mind and body in serene settings.
Blue Jetty Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Seafood-focused menu with beach views. Known for fresh fish and local dishes, it's ideal for casual dining and sunset watching.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant local bars and venues featuring live music. Great ambiance for late-night entertainment and mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Bwejuu8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)88 min
·
36.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
baraza resort & spa zanzibar
Questions of the users
About Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar
Is availability confirmed for a villa during the holiday season from 20 December to 5 January?
10 December 2024
Yes, there is availability for villas during that period. Please provide further details for the booking.
What kind of entertainment can guests expect at the resort?
12 December 2024
There are various entertainment options available, including live music and cultural performances.
How private is the villa's private pool? Can nearby guests see it?
15 December 2024
The private pool in the villa is designed to ensure privacy, with the layout preventing visibility from outside.
If I left personal items in my villa, can the hotel assist in retrieving them?
5 December 2024
Yes, the hotel staff will assist in locating and returning any personal items left behind.
Is halal food available at the resort?
20 December 2024
Yes, the resort offers halal dining options.
Does the private beach require transportation to access, or is it adjacent to the property?
18 December 2024
The private beach is located directly next to the resort, providing easy access for guests.
Can a family of three be accommodated in a one-bedroom villa, along with a travel cot?
22 December 2024
While the one-bedroom villa accommodates two adults, a travel cot for an infant can be arranged.
What exactly is included in the all-inclusive package?
19 December 2024
The all-inclusive package features breakfast, lunch, dinner, and selected drinks, including non-alcoholic and alcoholic options.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the resort, or is there an extra charge for transfers?
28 December 2024
Airport transfer services are available at an additional charge.
What is the maximum number of children allowed to stay for free with their parents?
1 January 2025
Two children under the age of 12 can stay free of charge when sharing a room with their parents.