Cinnamon Hotel, Jambiani (Zanzibar) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

On The Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania

On the beach

Great

8.0

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Cinnamon Hotel guests

Fine location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food

"Spending few days in one of the front rooms was the best decision."

Patryk K from Netherlands

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"The location of the hotel right on the Beach was really great!"

Thodberg from Denmark

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"My favourite part was the swimming pool which had a view of the clear blue ocean."

Hugo from Ireland

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Rooms

Cinnamon Hotel offers 20 spacious rooms with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony or terrace. This layout allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings directly from their accommodations.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood prepared with local spices, alongside a selection of beverages. This dining option allows visitors to experience the flavors of Zanzibar without leaving the premises.

Wellness

Cinnamon Hotel offers wellness services with spa treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. Guests can choose from a variety of massages and body treatments using organic products. The wellness offerings integrate local herbs and natural ingredients for an authentic experience.

Activities

The hotel provides access to various activities including snorkeling and diving tours. Guests can explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life surrounding the area. Additionally, sightseeing tours can be arranged to showcase Zanzibar's cultural heritage and history.

Location

Cinnamon Hotel is positioned directly on the beach in Jambiani, offering easy access to the shoreline. This prime location allows guests to enjoy stunning sunrises and the tranquil sound of ocean waves. Local markets and attractions are within a short distance for those looking to explore.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront setting in Jambiani

Rooms: 20 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Spa treatments with organic products

Activities: Snorkeling and diving tours available

“This Jambiani hotel stands out for its beachfront access, a true highlight complemented by diverse dining that includes Thai and Chinese options. I'm particularly interested in the bungalows with sea views, promising both comfort and a direct connection to Zanzibar's coast. It seems like a well-considered choice for travellers seeking relaxation and local experiences.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

The restaurant's food was very delicious and carefully prepared, with an excellent breakfast variety to choose from.

Hans from Belgium

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Room FeaturesBreathtaking Views

Waking up to the sunrise from bed with ocean view was amazing. The beach view room also had a nice balcony.

Olivia from Australia

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BedroomCozy Comfort

The room was a good size and the bed was very comfortable. The beds were soft, guaranteeing restful nights.

Jean from Switzerland

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Sports & FitnessBike Adventures

The free bikes (deposit required) added a fun, active element to exploring the local area and beaches.

Rajesh from India

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Cinnamon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Bungalow

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Bungalow Garden View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Cinnamon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Cinnamon Hotel Location

On The Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania

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On The Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Zanzibar Kite Paradise

2300 ft

Cave

Kuza Cave

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bahari View Lodge

1.4 mi

Restaurants

Fadhil Restaurant

1700 ft

Next to Loop Beach Resort

Captain Cook's

2600 ft

Near Blue Oyster Hotel

Karibu Restaurant

2600 ft

Kikadini

Racoco Restaurant

2600 ft

East Coast

One Stone

2600 ft

Plage de Jambiani

Starfish Restaurant and Bungalows

3600 ft

North of the Blue Oyster Hotel

Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)

Explore Jambiani

Zanzibar Kite Paradise

11 minutes' walk

Kite surfing and lessons available at this beach spot, perfect for thrill-seekers. A vibrant atmosphere with stunning views.

Kuza Cave

30 minutes walking

Natural limestone cave with crystal-clear water, ideal for swimming and guided tours. A unique geological gem on Zanzibar.

Bahari View Lodge

25 minutes' walk

A scenic spot with great views of the ocean, offering relaxation and peaceful surroundings, ideal for casual gatherings.

Kite Surfing Lessons

11 minutes' walk

Thrilling kite surfing lessons offered at Zanzibar Kite Paradise with qualified instructors. Great for all skill levels.

Yoga by the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, suitable for all levels. Morning and sunset classes are typically available.

Fadhil Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local dishes and fresh seafood. Known for its welcoming ambiance and friendly service.

Captain Cook's

10 minutes' walk

A beachfront eatery offering local favorites and international cuisine. Perfect for family dining with stunning ocean views.

Karibu Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Features a cozy setting with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak times.

Jambiani Beach Bar

5 minutes' drive

Relaxed beach bar atmosphere with live music and a vibrant nightlife. Perfect for enjoying cocktails and local beers.

One Stone

12 minutes' walk

A unique venue combining art and entertainment, often featuring local musicians and art exhibitions.

Getting around

City Centre

Jambiani (Zanzibar)11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)86 min · 35.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Cinnamon provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Polish, Swahili

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cinnamon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 294 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Beachfront location

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfasts

Cons

No air conditioning

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Cinnamon Hotel, Jambiani (Zanzibar)

About the Hotel

Loved by Cinnamon Hotel guests

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Location

Highlights

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

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Sports & Fitness

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Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

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Cinnamon Hotel Location

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