Zanzibar East,
Pwani Mchangani,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
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Close to Pwani Mchangani Beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.9
4.8
/5
Location
LUX* Marijani occupies a prime beachfront location on the iconic Pwani Mchangani beach, characterized by powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. The hotel sits at the heart of the Zanzibar archipelago, offering guests direct access to vibrant marine life and stunning sunrise views. Nearby opportunities include exploring local seaweed gardens tended by 'seaweed mamas' or indulging in cultural experiences that highlight Zanzibar's storied past.
Dining
The Beach restaurant provides diverse dining options with a focus on fresh local ingredients and flavors inspired by Zanzibar's culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy interactive cooking stations or dine alfresco on the open-air terrace. Samāa, the hotel's upcoming Levantine restaurant, promises to elevate the beachside dining experience with dishes under the open sky.
Wellness
Wellbeing is a cornerstone of the LUX* Marijani experience, highlighted by the boutique-size LUX* ME spa offering treatments that combine tradition with modern wellness practices. Guests can engage in daily yoga sessions on a sandbank, surrounded by the Indian Ocean. The hotel also promotes activities like forest bathing, encouraging guests to connect with nature.
Rooms and Suites
The hotel boasts a variety of accommodations, including Grand LUX* Suites equipped with private swimming pools and outdoor tropical showers. Beachfront Executive Rooms and Deluxe Rooms each provide stunning views and direct access to the beach, enhancing the guest experience. All rooms are furnished with locally crafted designs that reflect the region's heritage, ensuring a unique stay.
Entertainment
Unexpected pop-up experiences enhance the enjoyment at LUX* Marijani, ranging from outdoor movie nights on the beach to a weekly Forodhani 'LUX*' night market featuring local crafts and gourmet street food. Guests can participate in unique events such as sunrise breakfasts on private sandbanks or mixologist showcases featuring East African moonshine. The hotel continually provides various activities that celebrate local culture and engage travelers.
Highlights
Location: Iconic Pwani Mchangani beach
Dining: The Beach restaurant & Samāa
Wellness: LUX* ME spa & forest bathing
Rooms: Grand LUX* Suites & Beachfront Executive Rooms
Entertainment: Outdoor movie nights & Forodhani 'LUX*' night market
Must-do experiences
Visit Stone Town for its rich history and vibrant culture.
Don't miss the spiced coffee at Zanzibar Coffee House.
Take a day trip to Nungwi for stunning beaches and snorkeling.
Explore the Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
Try the grilled seafood at The Rock restaurant for stunning views.
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Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Lux* Marijani Zanzibar, dining is a delightful adventure where the beachside atmosphere complements the rich flavors of local and international cuisine. Guests will find a variety of meals, from vibrant morning breakfasts to leisurely lunches and exquisite dinners, all set against the backdrop of stunning ocean views.
THE BEACH
Family-friendly beachside dining
Ambiance
Relaxed and family-oriented setting right on the sand, perfect for enjoying the sea breeze and picturesque sunsets.
Key Offerings
A selection of diverse meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, encouraging shared experiences in a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is positioned to let diners soak in the beautiful surroundings while enjoying delicious food.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel Location
Zanzibar East,
Pwani Mchangani,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Zanzibar East,
Pwani Mchangani,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Muyuni Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
3.0
mi
Church
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
3.6
mi
Explore Pwani Mchangani
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mapenzi Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its soft sands and clear waters, Mapenzi Beach is ideal for sunbathing and picnicking.
Muyuni Beach
10-minute drive
Known for its tranquility and stunning sunsets, Muyuni Beach offers a peaceful escape with beautiful views.
Shooting Star Lodge
10-minute drive
A picturesque lodge by the beach offering stunning views and a perfect spot for dining and relaxation.
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
15-minute drive
An iconic historical site with elegant architecture and rich history, perfect for architecture enthusiasts.
Snorkeling Adventure
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can book snorkeling sessions at nearby reefs, with rental services and guided tours available.
Beach Yoga
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join beach yoga sessions for a calming experience amidst stunning ocean views.
Cultural Market Visit
10-minute drive
Experience local culture at vibrant markets showcasing crafts, textiles, and traditional foods.
Zanzibar Beach Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its sea views and inviting ambiance.
The Spice Route
5-minute drive
Elegant setting for a fine dining experience with a menu featuring local ingredients and flavors.
Karamba Lounge
10-minute drive
Trendy lounge with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening cocktails and socializing.
The Old Fort Cultural Events
15-minute drive
Offers family-friendly activities and cultural performances, showcasing traditional dance and music.
Getting around
City Centre
Pwani Mchangani3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)66 min
·
27.2
mi
Pemba (PMA)135 min
·
55.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
marijani beach resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 523 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Lux* Marijani Zanzibar
How far is the Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel from the city centre?
Pwani Mchangani city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel.
Which airport is the closest to Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel?
The closest airport to Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel is Kisauni airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 53-minute drive.
Does the 5-star Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 5-star Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel offers a parking garage on site.
What payment methods are available in Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel?
At Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.
What are the room types offered by the Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel?
Executive King Suite and Deluxe Double Room are among the room types available at the Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel.
Is the staff at the hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the hotel can assist you in Italian, English, Swahili, German, and Bahasa Indonesian.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel?
Yes, the Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel offers dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.
Which facilities are available in the Pwani Mchangani hotel?
Top locations of the Pwani Mchangani hotel include a private beach area and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
What are the spa options at the Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel?
Pampering amenities in the Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel include a Jacuzzi and a foot bath.
Is there a swimming pool in Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel?
Yes, there is an infinity swimming pool as well as umbrellas and loungers at Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel.