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About the Hotel

On The Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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On the beach
Very good
7.9
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Location

Cinnamon Hotel is situated on the stunning southeastern coast of Zanzibar, directly on Jambiani Beach, known for its white sands and clear waters. This beachfront property offers direct access to the Indian Ocean, allowing guests to explore local marine life and coral reefs. Proximity to popular attractions like Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park enhances opportunities for adventure.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a selection of 22 spacious rooms, each equipped with a private balcony overlooking the ocean. Each room features an en-suite bathroom with standing showers and essential toiletries. The thoughtfully designed spaces provide an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Dining

Cinnamon Hotel features a beachfront restaurant serving an array of international and local dishes. Guests can enjoy freshly caught seafood prepared using traditional Zanzibari recipes. The restaurant also offers a selection of refreshing beverages, including tropical cocktails.

Recreation

The hotel offers various activities including snorkeling, diving, and kite surfing, available through partnerships with local excursion providers. Guests may also take part in beach volleyball or explore the vibrant local markets nearby. The infinity pool provides a scenic place to unwind, with ocean views enhancing the experience.

Wellness

Cinnamon Hotel provides wellness activities such as yoga sessions held on the beach, allowing guests to rejuvenate their bodies and minds. The on-site massage services offer relaxation treatments that utilize local techniques and ingredients. A fitness area is available to maintain workout routines in a serene environment.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Jambiani Beach

Accommodation: 22 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: Beachfront restaurant serving local dishes

Recreation: Activities including snorkeling and kite surfing

Wellness: Yoga sessions and massage services

“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.”
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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
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Deluxe Bungalow
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony

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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
  • 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
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Cinnamon Hotel Location

On The Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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On The Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
Fadhil Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes and fresh seafood. Known for its welcoming ambiance and friendly service.
Captain Cook's
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
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
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
Kisauni (ZNZ)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)109 min  ·  45.1 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
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cinnamon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfasts
Cons
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 581 reviews
7.9/10
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