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About the Hotel

Bawe Island, Mjini District, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Location

Bawe Island Zanzibar is situated just off the coast of Zanzibar, accessible by a short boat ride from the main island. This hotel encompasses stunning beaches and lush natural surroundings, offering guests an authentic tropical experience. The proximity to historical sites in Stone Town enhances the appeal for those interested in cultural exploration.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious bungalows set among the palm trees, each equipped with traditional Zanzibar furniture and modern conveniences. Each room includes air conditioning, an en-suite bathroom, and a private veranda, allowing for relaxation in a tranquil setting. The décor incorporates local artistry, providing a genuine sense of place.

Dining

Dining options at Bawe Island Zanzibar include a beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of international dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, complementing the region's culinary heritage. The beach bar offers a selection of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness experiences with on-site massage services, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from a variety of treatments designed to enhance well-being while surrounded by the sounds of nature. Yoga sessions are available, providing a peaceful environment to connect mind and body.

Activities

Bawe Island Zanzibar provides an array of activities including snorkeling and diving at nearby reefs, showcasing the island's marine life. Kayaking and paddleboarding are available for those wanting to explore the coastal waters. Cultural excursions can be arranged to sites across Zanzibar for an immersive experience.

Highlights

Location: Bawe Island off Zanzibar coast

Rooms: Spacious bungalows with private verandas

Dining: Beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood

Wellness: On-site massage services & yoga sessions

Activities: Snorkeling, diving & kayaking available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park for rare red colobus monkeys.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Forodhani Street Night Market in Stone Town.
  • Explore the Spice Tour to taste Zanzibar's famous spices firsthand.
  • Relax on the pristine shores of Paje Beach and try kite surfing.
  • Discover the rich history at the Old Fort and the adjacent market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sunrise Villa Private Pool
2 persons
200 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Lagoon Suite Private Pool
2 persons
170 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Sunset Suite Private Pool
2 persons
240 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Two Bedroom Zanzibar Villa Private Pool
2 persons
310 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Zanzibar 7.2 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 8.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Bawe Island offers a delightful array of dining options, where international cuisines meet local flavors in inviting settings. Guests can enjoy everything from fresh seafood to comforting Italian dishes, as well as vibrant Asian fare, all served in atmospheres that cater to both families and romantic getaways.

The Sand

International dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with a buffet, à la carte, and continental breakfast service.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Rising Sun

Japanese and Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Authentic sushi and Asian specialties, with Halal, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

La Pasta

Italian, Pizza, and European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Features a selection of homemade pasta, pizzas, and vegetarian dishes presenting a taste of Italy, all within a cozy environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

The Jungle

African, Local, Latin American, Grill/BBQ, South African
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Delve into local flavors with grilled specialties and comforting dishes, offering Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

The View (Main Bar)

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A lively setting ideal for brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hours, complete with an exquisite selection for all dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

Bawe Island, Mjini District, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Bawe Island, Mjini District, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Island
Bawe Island
290 m
Bawe Beach
250 m
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room