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About the Hotel

Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Close to Jambiani Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Accommodations

Zen Boutique Resort offers 12 spacious suites, each designed to provide stunning ocean views. All rooms include a private terrace, allowing guests to enjoy the serene coastal surroundings. The suites are equipped with ceiling fans and air conditioning for added comfort.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant features locally sourced ingredients in its daily breakfast and dinner options. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that highlights traditional Zanzibari cuisine. In addition, the bar offers a selection of cocktails and regional beverages.

Location

Zen Boutique Resort is located directly on Jambiani Beach, one of Zanzibar's most picturesque coastlines. Guests have easy access to snorkeling and diving opportunities just off the shore. The resort is conveniently situated near local shops and attractions.

Wellness

The resort offers a range of wellness activities, including yoga classes set against the tranquil backdrop of the ocean. Guests can also indulge in spa treatments that use natural and local products. Daily meditation sessions are available for those seeking mindfulness.

Activities

Zen Boutique Resort provides guests with opportunities to explore the surrounding area through guided tours and excursions. Activities include kayaking and paddleboarding directly from the beach. The hotel also organizes fishing trips for those interested in the local marine life.

Highlights

Location: Jambiani Beach, picturesque coastlines

Accommodations: 12 spacious suites with ocean views

Dining: Locally sourced ingredients and Zanzibari cuisine

Wellness: Yoga classes and spa treatments

Activities: Guided tours, kayaking, and fishing trips

“From what I gathered, this is a place where the stylish bungalows meet exceptional service. The owners clearly prioritize a personalized experience, fostering a real sense of home. It seems a great choice for those seeking tranquility paired with thoughtful hospitality.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Zen Boutique Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Zen Boutique Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Burnt Orange at Zen Boutique Resort, guests can explore an array of culinary delights that celebrate global influences while embracing local flavors. With a welcoming atmosphere suitable for families and couples alike, dining here becomes an experience that invites relaxation and indulgence, from breakfast through to cocktail hour.

Burnt Orange at Zen Boutique Resort

A fusion of African, Asian, and international dishes, including seafood and grill specialties.
Ambiance
Set in a vibrant and modern space, Burnt Orange combines family-friendly areas with romantic corners, perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a variety of local and international flavors, with options for halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Enjoy cocktail hour alongside crafted beverages and delightful tapas.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special events.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Zen Boutique Resort Location

Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Restaurants
Coral Rock Italian Restaurant
2000 ft
Jambiani Mfumbwi
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Explore Jambiani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jambiani Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning white sand beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing. Enjoy local vendors and beautiful sunsets.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
30 minutes' walk
A popular spot for kite surfing with rental facilities and lessons available. Ideal for both beginners and thrill-seekers.
Paradise Lost Zanzibar
15-minute drive
A lush garden and beach area offering a serene escape, ideal for nature lovers. Features a restaurant and guided tours.
Kite Surfing
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing experiences available at Zanzibar Kite Paradise, with rentals and instruction for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at various studios near the beach. A perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Coral Rock Italian Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery serving fresh pasta and seafood, with ocean views. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Local Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bars offering live music and cocktails. Great for socializing with locals and travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)89 min  ·  36.9 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zen Boutique Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Dutch, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zen Boutique Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Thoughtful design
Welcoming staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Cons
Isolated location
Limited beach access
Curtain opacity
Long walk
Guest reviews
based on 255 reviews
9.3/10
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