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About the Hotel

East Coast Of Paje, Paje, Tanzania
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Next to Paje Beach
Great
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Accommodations

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel offers distinct rooms ranging from 33 to 40 square meters. Premium rooms provide private terraces accompanied by plunge pools for exclusive guest use. Deluxe and superior triple rooms are designed to accommodate families, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all.

Dining Experiences

On-site dining includes Okami, the renowned sushi restaurant, characterized by fresh ingredients and fusion dishes. Guests can also enjoy beachside dining at The Sands, featuring local and international cuisine. A buffet restaurant serves a variety of freshly prepared dishes suitable for different tastes.

Kite School

Dhow Inn's Kite School provides top-tier kitesurfing classes with expert instructors for all skill levels. The convenient access to water sports in clear waters allows guests to experience exhilarating kite surfing activities. All necessary gear for kitesurfing is readily available at the hotel.

Wellness and Spa

The spa at Dhow Inn offers a range of massages and treatments tailored to enhance wellness and relaxation. Guests can partake in yoga sessions in a serene environment designed to promote tranquility. A fully-equipped gym is available for maintaining fitness routines during the stay.

Sustainability Practices

Dhow Inn incorporates sustainable practices throughout its operations, focusing on reducing environmental impact. Local and zero-kilometer products are used in dining, supporting the surrounding community. Water management systems are implemented to conserve resources.

Highlights

Location: Dhow Inn located on Zanzibar's Paje Beach

Accommodations: Premium Rooms with private pools

Kite School: Expert kitesurfing classes for all levels

Dining: Okami sushi restaurant and beachside dining

Wellness: Range of massages and yoga sessions

Sustainability: Commitment to eco-friendly practices

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant on a nearby rock outcrop.
  • Explore the vibrant Paje Beach for kite surfing lessons.
  • Discover local crafts at the Paje Market every Sunday morning.
  • Enjoy sunset views at Jambiani Beach, just a short drive away.
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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
Premium Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Pool & terrace
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • 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
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel offers an enticing selection of dining experiences that reflect both local and international flavors. Each venue presents a unique ambiance, from family-friendly buffets to romantic waterfront dinners, ensuring a memorable culinary adventure for every guest.
Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel Paje Restaurant photo
Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel Paje Restaurant photo
Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel Paje Restaurant photo

Buffet

International with Local and European influences
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a robust selection showcasing American and local dishes in a vibrant buffet setting, perfect for gatherings of all sizes. Each meal offers a taste of indulgence and comfort.
Reservation
Not required
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Sushi Restaurant by O Kami

Sushi
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dive into a menu of fresh sushi delights during lunch and dinner, crafted with precision and an artistic touch, set in a chic environment ideal for intimate dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner

On the Sand A la Carte

Mediterranean and Local
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Revel in a charming dinner experience featuring Mediterranean favorites and local specialties, served amid the soothing sounds of the waves in a beautifully relaxed setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Location

East Coast Of Paje, Paje, Tanzania
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East Coast Of Paje, Paje, Tanzania
Nearby
Aquaholics
360 m
Restaurants
Jambos Bar and Restaurant
360 m
Paje Beach next to the Dhow Inn and Chams Restaurant
Luciana Restaurant
340 m
Restaurant
Mr Kahawa
830 m
Paje Beach Next to KiteCentre Zanzibar
Blue Doors Restaurant
300 m
Paje
Delight Zanzibar
830 m
Paje beach
Paje by Night Hotel
850 m
Paje by Night Street
Mahali Beachbar
850 m
Restaurant
Explore Paje
Explore Paje Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaweed Farm
11 minutes' walk
Seaweed Farm showcases local agriculture and sustainable practices. Learn about harvesting and processing seaweed.
Airborne Kite Centre
11 minutes' walk
Airborne Kite Centre is a hub for water sports enthusiasts. Offers rentals and lessons for all skill levels in kite surfing.
Paje Beach
11 minutes' walk
Paje Beach features pristine white sands and azure waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Kuza Cave
Kuza Cave
10-minute drive
Kuza Cave offers guided tours showcasing stunning limestone formations and a natural pool, rich in local history.
Kite Surfing
11 minutes' walk
Kite surfing at Paje Beach provides thrill-seekers with excellent conditions, with rentals and lessons available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Yoga sessions at local studios offer relaxation with sea views. Classes are suitable for all levels; booking is recommended.
Snorkeling Tours
11 minutes' walk
Snorkeling tours depart from Paje Beach, revealing vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Equipment rentals can be arranged.
Blue Doors Restaurant
Blue Doors Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Blue Doors Restaurant offers fresh seafood and local fare in a relaxed atmosphere with stunning beach views.
Luciana Restaurant
Luciana Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Luciana Restaurant features Italian cuisine, known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas in a family-friendly setting.
Shirin Restaurant Paje
6 minutes' walk
Shirin specializes in Moroccan dishes, serving tagines and couscous in an inviting atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
Turtle Beach Bar
10-minute drive
Turtle Beach Bar features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and beach sunsets.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
10-minute drive
Zanzibar Kite Paradise hosts monthly kite surfing competitions and offers a lively gathering space for locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Paje6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)76 min  ·  50.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dhow Inn Boutique 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, Spanish, Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel
What is the distance between Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel and Kisauni Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Kisauni Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ama_khofi_zanzibar, Blue Doors Restaurant, Shirin Restaurant Paje, and Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available for guests at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features outdoor dining areas, an infinity pool, a spa and wellness center, and a fitness center.
What breakfast options are available at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
Is there a wellness center at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
The hotel includes a spa and wellness center offering massage services and fitness facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling, diving, kitesurfing, and bicycle rentals.
What on-site dining options are available at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants offering a variety of international cuisine and a lounge bar.
How many swimming pools does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel have?
The hotel has four outdoor swimming pools, including one that is 25 meters long.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and spacious mosquito nets.
Is parking available at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What beach access does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel provide?
The hotel has direct access to a private beach, located only 0.3 km away.

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