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About the Hotel

Paje, Zanzibar 3917, Tanzania, Paje, Tanzania, 3917
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Near Paje Beach
Great
8.4
/10

Location

Eco Monica - By Cristal Resort is located directly on the beaches of Paje, providing guests with access to stunning ocean views and sandy shores. Situated within close proximity to the Paje village, guests can enjoy local restaurants and cultural experiences just moments away. The hotel offers watersport activities such as kite surfing and snorkeling for adventurous guests.

Accommodations

The hotel offers accommodation in 11 spacious bungalows, each featuring a private terrace overlooking breathtaking sea vistas. Room amenities include air conditioning and mosquito nets, ensuring a comfortable stay. This setup allows couples and families to have a cozy space in a natural setting.

Dining

Eco Monica - By Cristal Resort features an on-site restaurant that serves a blend of local and international cuisines, highlighting fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with ocean views, enhancing the meal experience. A beach bar is also available, providing refreshing beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel offers yoga sessions that take place on the beach, allowing guests to unwind while embracing the natural surroundings. Eco Monica promotes wellness through spa treatments featuring natural products. A dedicated area for relaxation encourages guests to spend time in tranquility.

Activities

Eco Monica - By Cristal Resort provides opportunities for guests to engage in various water sports, including kite surfing, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, promoting an active vacation. The friendly staff can arrange excursions for local attractions and cultural tours. Moreover, the hotel hosts events and live music, offering entertainment options during evenings.

Highlights

Location: beaches of Paje

Accommodations: 11 spacious bungalows

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: yoga sessions on the beach

Activities: water sports, including kite surfing

“This resort strikes me as a solid choice along Paje Beach, particularly appealing for families or those seeking a quieter spot. The private beach access and focus on water sports are definite pluses. I appreciate the blend of African and American dining options available.”
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Eco Monica - By Cristal Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Eco Monica - By Cristal Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Eco Monica - By Cristal Resort Location

Paje, Zanzibar 3917, Tanzania, Paje, Tanzania, 3917
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Paje, Zanzibar 3917, Tanzania, Paje, Tanzania, 3917
Nearby
Kite Centre Zanzibar
900 ft
Restaurants
Bausinga Restaurant
300 ft
Paje Beach Mahali Zanzibar
Kijiji Restaurant
1900 ft
Next to Supermarket SupaDuka
Africanas BBQ
1200 ft
Africanas street nr.1 Manjanta area
Ama_khofi_zanzibar
1000 ft
Restaurant
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
2100 ft
Paje after roundabout
Explore Paje
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kite Centre Zanzibar
4 minutes' walk
Kite Centre Zanzibar features world-class kite surfing lessons and rentals, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Paje Beach
15 minutes' walk
Paje Beach is renowned for its stunning white sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or socializing.
Airborne Kite Centre
11 minutes' walk
Airborne Kite Centre offers expert instruction and rentals, making it a great spot for kite surfing enthusiasts.
Kuza Cave
Kuza Cave
5 minutes' drive
Kuza Cave features a natural limestone cave and offers yoga sessions, adding a unique wellness experience.
Kite Surfing
4 minutes' walk
Kite surfing at the local centers provides thrilling experiences for all skill levels, with rental gear available.
Yoga at Kuza Cave
5 minutes' drive
Yoga at Kuza Cave combines wellness and nature with serene classes set within a magical cave environment.
Bausinga Restaurant
Bausinga Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Bausinga serves local Zanzibari dishes in a casual setting, famous for their seafood curries.
Kijiji Restaurant
Kijiji Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Kijiji offers a beachfront dining experience with a diverse menu, including fresh fish and vegetarian options.
Africanas BBQ
Africanas BBQ
5 minutes' walk
Africanas serves delicious grilled dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local meats and spices.
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Kiddo's Rooftop offers stunning views and live music, making it perfect for a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Local Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Local beach bars provide a lively nightlife scene, featuring DJs and dance evenings for a fun experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Paje8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)115 min  ·  47.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Eco Monica - By Cristal Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
eco mónica - by cristal resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eco Monica - By Cristal Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Pros
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Good wifi
Cons
Power cuts
Limited breakfast
No activities
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
8.4/10
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