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About the Hotel

Kibigija, Jambiani. Zanzibar Next To Blue Oyster Hotel, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Near Jambiani Beach
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
/5

5-star beachfront boutique hotel in Jambiani, Zanzibar

Amenities

Equalia Rose Hotel offers a saltwater pool surrounded by lush gardens, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, featuring pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters. The hotel includes sun loungers and shaded areas, enhancing the beach experience for visitors.

Rooms

Each room at Equalia Rose Hotel includes a spacious balcony or terrace that showcases ocean views. The accommodations feature handcrafted wooden furniture and comfortable bedding for a restful night. En-suite bathrooms come equipped with modern fixtures and complimentary amenities.

Location

Nestled in Jambiani, Equalia Rose Hotel provides a strategic base for exploring coastal attractions. The hotel is located near local markets and vibrant cultural sites, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Zanzibari culture. White sandy beaches nearby offer a scenic backdrop for water sports and leisure activities.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center offering various treatments aimed at rejuvenating guests. Massage services and beauty treatments are available to provide relaxation and pampering. Yoga sessions are scheduled regularly, accommodating guests looking for mindfulness and tranquility.

Dining

Equalia Rose Hotel houses an on-site restaurant that serves fresh seafood and local delicacies, emphasizing regional flavors. Guests can choose from an extensive menu that highlights the best of Zanzibari cuisine. Meals can be enjoyed indoors or on the terrace, enhancing the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access in Jambiani

Rooms: Ocean-view terraces with handcrafted furniture

Dining: On-site restaurant with local delicacies

Wellness: Massage services and yoga sessions

Amenities: Saltwater pool and lush gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in fresh seafood at local gem, The Beach House.
  • Visit the Jambiani Village market for local crafts and spices.
  • Explore the nearby mangroves with a guided kayak tour.
  • Try traditional Zanzibari biryani at Jambiani's local eateries.
  • Relax at Paje Beach for stunning sunsets and vibrant kite surfing.
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Aquelia Rose Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Aquelia Rose Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Aquelia Rose Hotel Location

Kibigija, Jambiani. Zanzibar Next To Blue Oyster Hotel, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kibigija, Jambiani. Zanzibar Next To Blue Oyster Hotel, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Nearby
Mustafa Tours
1100 ft
Jambiani KiteWorldWide Centre Zanzibar
1100 ft
Restaurants
Karibu Restaurant
2400 ft
Kikadini
One Stone
2400 ft
Plage de Jambiani
Fadhil Restaurant
1300 ft
Next to Loop Beach Resort
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Explore Kibigija and Jambiani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
11 minutes' walk
Kite surfing hotspot offering lessons and rentals. Beautiful beach scenery ideal for thrill-seekers.
Kuza Cave
30 minutes' walk
Unique limestone cave with a swimming pool inside. Tour guides share insights about its natural history.
Bahari View Lodge
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque lodge with stunning ocean views. A perfect spot for relaxation and scenic walks along the beach.
Kite Surfing
11 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling kite surfing at nearby beaches. Rental services are available for equipment.
Beach Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Ideal for rejuvenation and self-care under the sun.
Fadhil Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with fresh seafood. Casual atmosphere and affordable prices make it a favorite.
One Stone
11 minutes' walk
Known for a varied menu featuring international dishes. A cozy spot with friendly service.
Local Beach Bars
5 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with live music on weekends. Great for cocktails and enjoying Zanzibar nights.
Cultural Shows
25 minutes' walk
Local performances showcasing traditional music and dance. Family-friendly events highlight local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)84 min  ·  34.8 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aquelia Rose provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
equalia rose hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aquelia Rose Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Aquelia Rose Hotel
How far is Aquelia Rose Hotel from the city centre?
Jambiani city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from Aquelia Rose Hotel.
Which airport is the closest to the Aquelia Rose Hotel?
The closest airport to the Aquelia Rose Hotel is Kisauni airport (60 km) and it is reachable with a 56-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Aquelia Rose Hotel?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by Aquelia Rose Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
How much does it cost to stay at Aquelia Rose Hotel?
The price for a room in Aquelia Rose Hotel starts at $49.
Is the staff at the Aquelia Rose Hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the Aquelia Rose Hotel speaks English, Russian, Swahili, and Arabic.
Does the hotel have a beach onsite?
Yes, the hotel has a private beach onsite.

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