Zanzi Resort Private Paradise, Zanzibar - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Kama Po Box 3663, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Near Cheetah's Rock

Perfect

9.4

9.9

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4.6

Loved by Zanzi Resort Private Paradise guests

Secluded location
Amazing staff
Private pool
Flexible meal times

"Love the late breakfast until 12 in the room in front of our private pool."

brage s from Greece

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"Each villa is quite spacious, with a great bathroom and big doors with windows to the garden area with a (bigger than expected) pool."

Williamramirez from Netherlands

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"Gorgeous hideaway luxury villa resort by the sea."

Bibi

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Amenities

Zanzi Resort offers spacious private villas with stunning ocean views and direct beach access. Each villa includes a private garden, infinity pool, and outdoor terrace, providing a tranquil retreat. The resort features an on-site restaurant that serves gourmet meals prepared with fresh local ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 12 uniquely designed villas, each with a distinct style reflecting Zanzibar's culture. All villas are equipped with air conditioning, a soaking tub, and complimentary minibars for guest convenience. King-size beds with luxurious linens and handcrafted furnishings create a comfortable atmosphere.

Location

Situated on the east coast of Zanzibar, Zanzi Resort is positioned within a serene environment surrounded by lush gardens. The beachfront location ensures guests enjoy breathtaking sunrises and access to pristine sands. The nearby fishing village of Paje offers cultural experiences just a short distance away.

Wellness

Zanzi Resort features a skilled wellness team offering personalized spa treatments and yoga sessions. An expansive beachfront allows for outdoor yoga classes with ocean views. Guests can also enjoy relaxation in the tranquil garden area or by their private pool.

Dining

Dining at Zanzi Resort includes a gourmet restaurant menu that highlights local flavors and international cuisine. Guests can choose to dine indoors or in a unique outdoor setting surrounded by nature. Private dining options available on the beach allow for an intimate culinary experience.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the east coast of Zanzibar

Rooms: 12 uniquely designed villas

Dining: Gourmet restaurant menu

Wellness: Personalized spa treatments

“This is a tranquil and private escape. The exclusive villas promise total privacy, and the dining experience is elevated by unique touches like candlelight dinners on the jetty. The commitment to eco-friendly practices and the tailored guest experiences make this resort a standout choice in Zanzibar.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Paradise

Enjoy jungle running paths and an outdoor gym. Borrow fishing rods for free from the dock for the kids. Snorkelling is available.

Marcus from Sweden

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DiningGourmet Dream

The food was amazing. Dinner on the jetty was sublime. They offer a daily changing lunch and dinner menu.

Fatima from Saudi Arabia

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Room FeaturesVilla Heaven

Ocean view villas have private beach access routes, sunbathing spaces, and a private pool. Villas are decorated perfectly.

Camilla from Denmark

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Spa & LeisureTranquil Escape

The resort includes a spice jungle for tranquil walks. Beach spa treatments made for a fantastic experience.

Suleiman from South Africa

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Zanzi Resort Private Paradise offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Garden Villa Plunge Pool

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Luxury Garden Villa Pool

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Ocean Front Villa Pool

2 persons

715 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Ocean Access Villa Pool

2 persons

715 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Zanzi Resort Private Paradise 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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Darts
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming 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
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Zanzi Resort Private Paradise, dining options celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions within picturesque settings. Guests can savor meals in an inviting restaurant or choose to indulge in private dining experiences, all while enjoying breathtaking coastal views.

Restaurant #1

International with local influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic settings available, including seaside dining on the jetty for candlelight dinners.

Key Offerings

The menu offers a selection of two appetizers, three main courses, and two desserts for dinner, along with breakfast highlights like French toast spiced with local nuances and traditional Swahili breakfast dishes. Guests may also enjoy wines sourced from renowned vineyards in Australia, France, Italy, and South Africa.

Reservation

Yes

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner available; specific hours not stated.

Zanzi Resort Private Paradise Location

Kama Po Box 3663, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Map view

Kama Po Box 3663, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Cheetah's Rock

1.7 mi

Landmark

Coral Cave and Slave Chambers

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cheetah Rocks Zoo

1.6 mi

Landmark

mosque

2.0 mi

Nearby

Pier

400 ft

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Explore Nearby Experiences

Cheetah's Rock

7-minute drive

Wildlife sanctuary featuring interactive experiences with exotic animals. Great for families and animal lovers.

Coral Cave and Slave Chambers

5-minute drive

Historical site showcasing Zanzibar's rich history. Guided tours available to enhance your visit.

Cheetah Rocks Zoo

10-minute drive

Zoo offering up-close encounters with various wildlife. Educational and engaging for all ages.

Mosque

10-minute drive

Cultural landmark reflecting local architecture and spirituality. Open to visitors outside prayer times.

Diving and Snorkeling

5-minute drive

Vibrant coral reefs await you in the nearby waters. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.

Big Body With Tatata Spice Farm

10-minute drive

Spice farm tours offering insights into local agriculture. Perfect for relaxation and learning about local flavors.

The Cliff

10-minute drive

Oceanfront restaurant known for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. Reserve a table for a special occasion.

Lulu's Restaurant

5-minute drive

Casual dining with local cuisine and international favorites. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.

Local Night Market

5-minute drive

Vibrant evening market featuring local crafts, street food, and music. Perfect for families and solo travelers alike.

Zanzibar Jazz Club

10-minute drive

Charming venue with live jazz performances. Great for couples seeking a cozy night out with excellent music.

Getting around

City Centre

Zanzibar19 min · 7.6 mi

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)34 min · 13.9 mi

Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)138 min · 57.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Zanzi Resort Private Paradise serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Russian, Swahili

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zanzi Resort Private Paradise from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 132 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Private villas

Exceptional customer service

Spacious rooms

Cons

Worn-out villa

Low water level

Limited dinner choices

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Questions of the users

About Zanzi Resort Private Paradise

Does Zanzi Resort offer private swimming pools for guests?

10 January 2024

Yes, private swimming pools are available at Zanzi Resort.

Is there a guarantee for complete privacy at the villas, including pool areas?

15 March 2024

All villas, specifically Ocean View and Ocean Access Villas, ensure full privacy without any visibility from neighbors.

Are there transportation services available for guests to reach nearby beaches?

20 April 2024

Private transportation is arranged to Nungwi beach, approximately one hour from the resort, with plenty of other regional transportation options also available.

Is there a family-friendly accommodation option with two bedrooms available?

12 February 2024

Yes, the Garden Family Bungalow features two separate bedrooms and is ideal for families, though it does not include a private pool.

Are there vegan meal options at the resort's restaurant?

5 May 2024

Absolutely! Vegan options are included in the menu to accommodate all guests.

Is there an all-inclusive dining option that covers meals and drinks?

3 June 2024

Yes, an all-inclusive option is available, covering meals and beverages for an additional fee of $70 per day per person.

Do you provide baby cots for infants during our stay?

1 August 2024

Yes, baby cots can be provided for families traveling with infants.

Can you provide information about the dining experience and menu versatility?

17 September 2024

The dining experience includes a daily changing five-course dinner menu, featuring international and local flavors that cater to various dietary preferences, including Halal options.

How deep are the pools at Zanzi Resort, and is the beach suitable for swimming?

8 October 2024

The private pools have a depth of 1.43 meters while the main pool is 1.8 meters deep, and the beach is indeed safe for swimming.

What types of special events or weddings can be hosted at Zanzi Resort?

25 November 2024

Zanzi Resort offers the perfect setting for weddings and special events, with personalized service and a beautiful private beachfront area to create unforgettable memories.