Kisiwa On The Beach, Paje ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Paje, Paje, Tanzania, 0000

Close to Paje Beach

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.8

4.6

Loved by Kisiwa On The Beach guests

Cute staff
Direct beach access
Delicious food
Comfortable beds

"The villas are large and ours was right on the beach in amongst the palm trees."

Jo from United Kingdom

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"We enjoyed the beach, the swimming-pool, massages from the lovely Sarah and Regina."

Val E

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"Each night we enjoyed a 4-course dinner (we included breakfast&dinner) that took about an hour and half."

Moegamad from South Africa

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Location

Kisiwa On The Beach is situated on the white sandy shores of Paje, Zanzibar, providing direct access to the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy a selection of water sports and activities offered at the beach. The hotel is within a short distance from local attractions, such as Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.

Dining

The hotel offers on-site dining options that feature a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood at the beachfront restaurant, where the views complement the meals. Kisiwa On The Beach also provides a bar where guests can relax with cocktails while overlooking the waves.

Rooms

Accommodations at Kisiwa On The Beach include spacious villas and suites with direct beach access. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a private balcony that overlooks the ocean. Guests can choose from different room configurations, suitable for couples and families.

Wellness

Kisiwa On The Beach offers a wellness center that includes a spa facility providing various treatments and massages. Guests can unwind with yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for leisure and activities.

Activities

The hotel provides a wide range of activities, including guided tours, water sports, and cultural experiences. Guests can explore the local area through organized excursions, designed to showcase the culture of Zanzibar. Snorkeling and kitesurfing are popular choices available nearby.

Highlights

Location: white sandy shores of Paje, Zanzibar

Dining: beachfront restaurant with fresh seafood

Activities: guided tours and water sports

Wellness: spa facility providing various treatments

“Here's a boutique property that understands what travelers want in Paje: direct access to a pristine beach, elegant villas designed with Zanzibari style, and personalized spa treatments for ultimate relaxation. I was struck by the dining options featuring local spices and fresh seafood-a romantic setting to complete the beachfront experience. It's a serene escape where the staff anticipates every need.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBeachfront Bliss

Breakfast on the deck was perfect. Fresh fruit, strong coffee, and the sound of the ocean started each day wonderfully.

JohnB from Canada

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Room FeaturesOcean View!

Waking up to the turquoise water view from the bedroom was stunning. The spacious layout added pure relaxation.

LisaM from Australia

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BathroomRainfall Luxury

The rainfall shower was amazing! Great pressure, hot water instantly, and fluffy towels.

KevinS from United Kingdom

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BedroomPerfect Sleep

The bed was incredibly comfortable. The room was quiet, and the air conditioning worked perfectly, ensuring restful nights.

MariaR from Spain

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Kisiwa On The Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury Villa

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Villa Garden View

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Grand Villa Beach Front

2 persons

1240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Grand Villa

2 persons

1240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Kisiwa On The Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Kisiwa On The Beach, dining transforms into an exploration of Zanzibar's rich flavors, where fresh seafood and vibrant spices tell a culinary story. Guests can unwind at Bembe Restaurant, weaving together the island's heritage with the warmth of the outdoors and attentive service.

Kisiwa On The Beach Paje Restaurant photo

Bembe Restaurant

International

Ambiance

An open-walled setting adorned with a traditional Makuti roof, perfect for intimate evenings under the stars, where the gentle sea breeze enhances the dining experience.

Key Offerings

A menu infused with the essence of Zanzibar, featuring fresh seafood, local fruits, and aromatic spices, while guests enjoy bar service on the beach to complement their meals.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Kisiwa On The Beach Location

Paje, Paje, Tanzania, 0000

Map view

Paje, Paje, Tanzania, 0000

City landmarks

Landmark

Airborne Kite Centre

2800 ft

Landmark

Aquaholics

2800 ft

Landmark

Supermarket

1.3 mi

Landmark

Seaweed farm

4500 ft

Landmark

Zanzibar Kite Paradise

1.1 mi

Cave

Kuza Cave

2.6 mi

Landmark

Bahari View Lodge

2.7 mi

Nearby

Kite Centre Zanzibar

1300 ft

Beach

Paje Beach

1300 ft

Restaurants

Smoothies Juice Bar

2100 ft

Restaurant

Mr Kahawa

1100 ft

Paje Beach Next to KiteCentre Zanzibar

Paje by Night Hotel

1200 ft

Paje by Night Street

Bounty Beach Restaurant

1100 ft

Michamvi Road Mainroad

Luciana Restaurant

1900 ft

Restaurant

Jambos Bar and Restaurant

2000 ft

Paje Beach next to the Dhow Inn and Chams Restaurant

1200 ft

Restaurant

Explore Paje

Local Highlights

Kite Centre Zanzibar

5 minutes' walk

A premier destination for kite surfing enthusiasts with professional lessons and rental options available.

Paje Beach

5 minutes' walk

Famed for its white sand and turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Seaweed farm

5 minutes' drive

An educational site showcasing Zanzibar's unique seaweed farming industry, offering guided tours.

Kuza Cave

10 minutes' drive

An ancient limestone cave featuring a natural pool, perfect for relaxation and yoga sessions.

Kite Surfing Lessons

5 minutes' walk

Ideal for thrill-seekers, professional instructors offer kite surfing lessons right on Paje Beach.

Yoga at the Beach

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes provide a serene experience with ocean views, often held at sunrise or sunset.

Local Markets Tour

25 minutes' walk

Engaging market tours allow guests to experience local culture through food, crafts, and vibrant interactions.

Bounty Beach Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

A beachfront location serving fresh seafood and grilled dishes, known for its casual vibe and sunset views.

Mr Kahawa

4 minutes' walk

Focusing on local flavors, this café offers vibrant coffee blends and breakfast options with a cozy atmosphere.

Luciana Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

An inviting spot for Italian cuisine, famous for its homemade pasta and herb-infused dishes in a charming setting.

Paje by Night Hotel

5 minutes' walk

A lively venue hosting themed parties and live music events, perfect for guests seeking vibrant nightlife.

Smoothies Juice Bar

8 minutes' walk

Features a relaxing atmosphere offering fresh juices and smoothies, ideal for families and health enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Paje4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Kisauni (ZNZ)75 min · 31.0 mi

Julius Nyerere (DAR)116 min · 47.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kisiwa On The Beach from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Kisiwa On The Beach offers guests spacious and beautiful villas, some featuring private pools ideal for honeymoons. The setting is particularly beautiful, with a dramatic restaurant building and a pool set slightly back from the beach. While most find the location tranquil and appreciate its proximity to a nearby kite school, some guests have noted that finding certain specific items can be challenging. guests find the hotel comfortable, very clean and convivial, set within a pretty garden on a magnificent beach.

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Review score

Based on 216 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Comfort

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

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