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

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About the Hotel

South East Coast, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania

Close to Jambiani Beach

Perfect

9.8

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4.7

Loved by Uzuri Boutique Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Fine grounds
Delicious meals
Relaxing massages
Spacious rooms
White sand beach

"We enjoyed the fresh breakfast at the terrace with nice choices every day and also the lunch and dinner food is very well prepared, especially the homemade pasta."

charlie from Netherlands

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"It has direct beach access, a nice pool and probably some of the best food / breakfast."

Seema from Canada

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"The swimming pool and sun beds are also perfect and you always find a spot!"

David from Switzerland

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Location

Uzuri Boutique Hotel sits directly on Jambiani Beach, offering immediate access to pristine white sand and the Indian Ocean. The hotel is located just minutes from the village of Jambiani, where guests can explore local culture and community. Guests can embark on snorkeling trips on traditional dhows or discover nearby beaches with staff assistance.

Accommodations

The hotel features four suites and three junior suites designed with a blend of ethnic and contemporary styles. Suite Mbili on the first floor includes a private terrace with breathtaking ocean views. Guests enjoy personalized dining options within their rooms, allowing for breakfast, lunch, and dinner service upon request.

Dining

Uzuri Boutique Hotel presents a cuisine focusing on freshly caught seafood, local spices, and seasonal fruits. Guests can customize their menu each day with the chef, learning to prepare traditional Zanzibar dishes during cooking classes. Romantic dinners can be arranged in the garden or on the beach under the moonlight.

Activities

The hotel offers a variety of activities, including kite surfing lessons and mountain biking with equipment rental available. Guests can choose from scuba diving sessions or guided snorkeling trips to explore the coral reefs. Additional unique experiences include spice tours and dolphin swimming excursions at Kizimkazi.

Wellness Services

Uzuri Boutique Hotel provides a distinctive wellness service with massages on the beach, enhancing relaxation with soothing sounds of the ocean. The beachside massages cater to guests during sunset, creating an inviting atmosphere for unwinding. This service distinguishes the hotel for guests looking for calming experiences.

Highlights

Location: directly on Jambiani Beach .

Accommodations: Suite Mbili with ocean views .

Dining: customized fresh seafood menus .

Activities: kite surfing and scuba diving .

Wellness: massages on the beach .

“Uzuri Boutique Hotel distinguishes itself in Jambiani with its personalized service and intimate scale. The suites showcase a blend of modern and traditional African design, enhancing its beachfront setting. Its focus on tailored culinary experiences and direct access to the beach make it a standout choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHomemade heaven

The restaurant served exceptionally tasty, fresh food daily. Homemade pasta and the fish skewers with pineapple were incredible!

Olivia from Australia

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Room FeaturesHeaven on earth

The rooms were spacious, well-decorated and super clean, each equipped with efficient air conditioning. Balconies offered stunning views.

Gabriel from Brazil

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Spa & LeisureMassage perfection

Massages were so relaxing! I highly recommend indulging in a treatment during your stay for ultimate relaxation.

Chloe from France

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Children's AmenitiesFamily paradise

The pool's design includes shallow areas, safe for toddlers. Kids loved the food and the welcoming atmosphere.

Kenji from Japan

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

Junior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Uzuri Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Uzuri Boutique Hotel, the dining experience invites guests to explore rich Middle Eastern flavors alongside local favorites. With a focus on diverse dietary preferences, the restaurant presents an array of vibrant dishes that celebrate authenticity and culinary craftsmanship.

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Restaurant #1

Middle Eastern, Local, Pizza

Ambiance

An inviting space that blends casual charm with a touch of the exotic, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.

Key Offerings

Indulge in tantalizing beef skewers, crispy falafel, and traditional Zanzibar pizzas, complemented by refreshing freshly pressed juices like sugar cane and cassava, along with a variety of salads and chapatis.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Uzuri Boutique Hotel Location

South East Coast, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania

Map view

South East Coast, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania

City landmarks

Cave

Kuza Cave

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bahari View Lodge

2700 ft

Landmark

Zanzibar Kite Paradise

1.6 mi

Beach

Paje Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Supermarket

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kite Centre Zanzibar

2.6 mi

Landmark

Airborne Kite Centre

2.7 mi

Landmark

Aquaholics

2.7 mi

Landmark

Seaweed farm

3.0 mi

Nearby

Tanzania

Bahari View Lodge

1300 ft

Restaurants

Casa Del Mar

3300 ft

Restaurant

Geo Reastaurant

4000 ft

Restaurant

Pishi Restaurant

2300 ft

Jambiani Beach Jambiani

Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Bahari View Lodge

13 minutes' walk

Stunning ocean views and inviting gardens make Bahari View Lodge a great spot for relaxation and casual socializing.

Kuza Cave

25 minutes' walk

A fascinating natural cave offering guided tours that highlight its geological features and historical significance.

Zanzibar Kite Paradise

30 minutes' walking

Renowned for kite surfing, this location offers lessons and equipment rental, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Kite Surfing

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kite surfing at Zanzibar Kite Paradise, with rentals and lessons available throughout the year.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, ideal for winding down and rejuvenating amidst the serene beach atmosphere.

Pishi Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

Local flavors showcased in a cozy setting with seafood specialties and vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended.

Geo Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Casual setup featuring fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its stunning sunset views. Gluten-free options available.

Local Beach Bars

15 minutes' walk

Relaxed beach bars offering live music and casual vibes, perfect for enjoying evenings with friends and family.

Cultural Music Nights

10 minutes' drive

Cultural venues hosting weekly music nights, featuring local artists and traditional performances, family-friendly atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Jambiani (Zanzibar)20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)82 min · 33.6 mi

Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)111 min · 46.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

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

The hotel Uzuri Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Swahili

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Uzuri Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 48 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

2.5/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Beach access

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Cons

Low water pressure

Free-roaming dogs

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Questions of the users

About Uzuri Boutique Hotel

What time of year offers the best conditions for a beach getaway at Uzuri Villa?

21 February 2024

All year round offers a delightful experience at Uzuri Villa, making it a fantastic destination for a beach holiday.

Is it possible to bring our own wine and store it at the hotel?

10 March 2024

Yes, guests can bring their own wine and store it in the fridge available at the bar.

Are there spacious rooms available for families?

15 April 2024

The accommodation options include a room with a fixed double bed and a sofa bed, accommodating a maximum of three guests.

Is there a private swimming pool for the guests at Uzuri Villa?

5 May 2024

The pool is shared among guests, fostering a friendly atmosphere for everyone.

Can a family of five with young children stay in a single accommodation?

13 June 2024

The suites accommodate a maximum of three guests; it is recommended to book two suites for a family of five.

Where are the Suites located in Uzuri Villa?

25 July 2024

Suites are located both on the first floor and the ground floor, providing diverse options for guests.

What local activities and excursions can be explored during a stay?

30 August 2024

Uzuri Villa offers a variety of activities including beach massages, snorkeling, kite surfing, and cooking classes for guests to fully enjoy their Zanzibar adventure.

How accessible are the nearby attractions from Uzuri Villa?

12 September 2024

The hotel staff is available to guide guests to the most beautiful beaches and exciting destinations around Zanzibar, ensuring ease of exploration.

What dining options can guests expect at the Villa?

27 October 2024

Guests can indulge in delicious meals prepared by chefs, with daily menus featuring fresh local seafood and the renowned spices of Zanzibar.

Are there any massage services available at the hotel?

18 November 2024

Yes, guests can book relaxing beach massages, which can be enjoyed to the soothing sounds of the ocean.