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About the Hotel

Bwejuu, Bwejuu, Tanzania
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.4
9.3
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Location

Sahari Zanzibar is positioned on the east coast of Zanzibar, near the fishing village of Bwejuu and 50 km from Stone Town. This boutique hotel is nestled within a palm grove that contains tropical flowers and offers direct ocean views. The hotel allows guests to access a beautiful, unspoiled white sandy beach lined with crystal-clear waters.

Dining

The Sahari Zanzibar restaurant blends local Swahili cuisine, Italian traditions, and influences from Indian and Japanese cooking. Specialties include seafood dishes such as lobster, squid, and shrimp prepared daily from local fishermen. Guests can also enjoy artisan pizzas baked in a wood-burning oven among other international offerings.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel features a body care center where guests can receive massages and aesthetic treatments provided by qualified staff. Yoga courses are organized on the beach to enhance relaxation and wellness, and the hotel can arrange activities like snorkeling and kitesurfing with local partners. A large outdoor swimming pool is also available for guests to unwind and socialize.

Accommodations

Sahari Zanzibar offers 12 guest rooms complete with four-poster king beds and private bathrooms. Rooms come equipped with various amenities including a balcony with either garden or sea views, air conditioning, and ceiling fans. Some rooms feature additional features such as a mini bar and a terrace overlooking the ocean.

Activities and Excursions

The hotel organizes excursions and trips to local attractions, including dolphin watching in Kizimkazi and exploring the coral reefs through snorkeling and diving. Guests can also embark on safari adventures to Tanzania's Serengeti National Park. Unique local experiences, such as the Blue Safari and Spice Tour, add to the adventure.

Highlights

Location: Palm grove with direct ocean views

Dining: Local and international cuisine including seafood

Wellness: Body care center and yoga courses

Activities: Excursions to local attractions and safaris

“This boutique farm-style hotel offers a unique take on the Zanzibar experience, with its private beachfront access and commitment to sustainability. I particularly appreciate the focus on wellness, with yoga courses and an on-site center, alongside the organic garden that supplies fresh ingredients. It's a tranquil, eco-conscious retreat best suited for couples seeking relaxation away from more crowded areas.”
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Sahari Zanzibar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Sahari Zanzibar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Sahari Zanzibar, dining transforms into a vibrant cultural exploration featuring a medley of African, Asian, and European cuisines. Guests can indulge in a culinary journey with aromatic spices and fresh, locally sourced ingredients that create unforgettable flavors in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Sahari Zanzibar Hotel Bwejuu Restaurant photo
Sahari Zanzibar Hotel Bwejuu Restaurant photo
Sahari Zanzibar Hotel Bwejuu Restaurant photo

Sahari Restaurant

Eclectic mix of African, Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with traditional decor, ideal for both romantic dinners and casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include local specialties like stuffed pizza Zanzibar, chapatti, and fresh seafood such as lobster, squid, and shrimp, all complemented by vibrant salads and tropical fruits
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary

Sahari Zanzibar Hotel Location

Bwejuu, Bwejuu, Tanzania
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Bwejuu, Bwejuu, Tanzania
Restaurants
Leo Beach Bar and Restaurant
800 ft
Bwejuu Beach
Teddy's Place
2600 ft
Restaurant
Pizzeria Kisiwa
2600 ft
Rotonda principale
Milele beach restaurant
2600 ft
Michamvi road
Mellow Moods Guesthouse
2600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Bwejuu
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaweed Farm
25 minutes walking
Seaweed farming in a picturesque setting offers insights into local agriculture and is a unique cultural experience.
Airborne Kite Centre
30 minutes walking
Kite surfing lessons and rentals with expert instructors, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Paje Beach
29-minute drive
Famous for its stunning white sand and turquoise waters, ideal for sunbathing or engaging in water sports.
Kite Surfing Lessons
30 minutes walking
Thrilling kite surfing lessons provided by local experts at nearby centers, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Class at Mellow Moods
10 minutes walking
Relaxing beachside yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Leo Beach Bar and Restaurant
Leo Beach Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with fresh seafood and local dishes, great for families. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Pizzeria Kisiwa
Pizzeria Kisiwa
10 minutes walking
Cozy spot known for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed vibe, ideal for a casual dinner or group outings.
The Mellow Lounge
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and themed nights, catering to all ages and perfect for socializing.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
10 minutes driving
Known for beach parties and kite surfing competitions, providing an energetic atmosphere for adventure enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Bwejuu9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sahari Zanzibar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise Sahari Zanzibar's beautiful rooms, some newly renovated in calming sand palettes with light wood furniture, offering fantastic sea views from private decks. The hotel's beachfront location provides easy access to the shore, and the pool area is a great spot to unwind.
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Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Pros
Stunning beach
Amazing staff
Excellent food
Relaxing pool area
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Few sunbeds
Overpriced excursions
Tide limitations
Taxi requirement
Guest reviews
based on 388 reviews
9.4/10
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About Sahari Zanzibar
Is air-conditioning available in all rooms at Sahari Zanzibar?
12 March 2024
Air-conditioning is available in some rooms.
Are there all-inclusive packages offered for a group of three adults?
15 April 2024
Currently, all-inclusive deals are not offered.
Can guests access a private pool during their stay?
22 May 2024
The pool is public and accessible to all guests.
Is there a beach nearby where guests can swim?
30 June 2024
Yes, there is a beach available for swimming.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection for remote work?
10 July 2024
The Wi-Fi connection is generally reliable, and many guests have found it satisfactory, although guarantees cannot be made.
Are wellness facilities available, including a sauna?
26 August 2024
Unfortunately, there is no sauna available in the wellness facilities.
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service, and can it be relied on?
18 September 2024
The airport transfer costs $50, and it can be relied upon for timely service.
When is the pre-payment for reservations typically charged?
5 October 2024
Pre-payment is taken 30 days before the arrival date.
Is it possible to pay for incidental expenses by credit card at checkout?
19 November 2024
Yes, credit card payments are accepted at checkout with an additional 5% surcharge for incidental expenses.
Are there nearby restaurants within walking distance for dining options outside of the hotel?
27 December 2024
Yes, there is a good selection of restaurants on the beach within walking distance.
Is alcohol served on the premises?
13 January 2025
Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at the hotel.
Do you arrange tours, and what is the cost of a Stonetown day trip?
21 February 2025
Various tours are available, with a Stonetown city tour costing around $80.
Is any discount offered for extended stays?
16 March 2025
Currently, there are no discounts available for longer stays.
What is the ideal time of year to visit for a perfect beach holiday?
4 April 2025
The best time to visit is typically from November to the end of February.

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