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Mayai Ocean Resort, Bwejuu, Tanzania
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Close to Bwejuu Beach
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9.1
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5.0
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Amenities

Mayai Ocean Resort offers direct access to the pristine Bwejuu Beach. Guests can relax by the infinity pool, featuring panoramic ocean views. The onsite Mayai Restaurant serves locally inspired dishes, providing a culinary journey right by the waves.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 15 spacious bungalows and villas, each with private terraces overlooking the coastline. Accommodation includes air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and premium bedding for guest comfort. Eucalyptus wood finishes throughout enhance the natural ambiance.

Location

Mayai Ocean Resort is situated in Bwejuu, renowned for its tranquil beaches and coral reefs. This area offers various water activities, such as snorkeling and paddleboarding. Zanzibar International Airport is conveniently located just 50 kilometers away.

Wellness

The hotel features a dedicated wellness center offering a range of spa services, including massages and facials. Guests can also partake in yoga sessions by the beach. Fitness enthusiasts will find on-site personal training options available.

Dining

Dining at Mayai Ocean Resort occurs at the Mayai Restaurant, which emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that blends traditional Zanzibar flavors with contemporary cuisine. Beachfront seating allows for an immersive dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Bwejuu Beach

Rooms: 15 spacious bungalows with private terraces

Dining: Mayai Restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Spa services and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant, only accessible by boat.
  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys in their habitat.
  • Explore the vibrant Bwejuu market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Don't miss the sunset dolphin cruise; it's unforgettable at Ras Michamvi.
  • Taste the spice tour in Jambiani to experience Zanzibar's rich flavors.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Pool View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
55 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
95 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Mayai Ocean Resort, Bwejuu, Tanzania
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Mayai Ocean Resort, Bwejuu, Tanzania
Restaurants
Sahari Zanzibar
390 m
East Coast
Zanzibar Dream Lodge Restaurant
310 m
Paje,Bwejuu Zanzibar. Paje
Leo Beach Bar and Restaurant
690 m
Bwejuu Beach
Upepo Boutique Beach Side Reastaurant
1.0 km
On the Beach! Near Robinson's Place
Pizzeria Kisiwa
1.0 km
Rotonda principale
Paje Lounge
1.0 km
Paje Hotel
Explore Bwejuu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaweed Farm
25 minutes walking
A unique farm showcasing local seaweed farming techniques and eco-tourism opportunities. Great for guided tours.
Aquaholics
25 minutes walking
A vibrant watersports center offering various activities, from snorkeling to diving. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Paje Beach
35 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning white sands and turquoise waters, Paje Beach is ideal for relaxation and water sports.
Kite Surfing Lessons
5 minutes drive
Thrilling kite surfing experiences available at nearby centers. Best for those seeking adventure and excitement.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at beachfront studios. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking rejuvenation.
Sahari Zanzibar
Sahari Zanzibar
5 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with local seafood dishes and refreshing drinks. Great for casual dining; reservations recommended.
Zanzibar Dream Lodge Restaurant
Zanzibar Dream Lodge Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Offers delicious local and international cuisine in a cozy setting. Perfect for families; vegetarian options available.
Leo Beach Bar and Restaurant
Leo Beach Bar and Restaurant
9 minutes walking
A relaxed beachfront spot serving grilled seafood and tropical cocktails. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Kite Centre Zanzibar
5 minutes drive
A lively spot hosting regular kite surfing competitions. Great nightlife and fun for all ages.
Local Beach Bonfire Nights
10 minutes drive
Enjoy communal beach bonfires with live music. Perfect for families or couples looking for a unique evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Bwejuu14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)79 min  ·  52.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mayai Ocean Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Norwegian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Mayai Ocean Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mayai Ocean Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mayai Ocean Resort from Kisauni Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Kisauni Airport, which takes approximately 52 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Mayai Ocean Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What activities can guests enjoy at Mayai Ocean Resort?
Available activities include darts, bicycle rental, beach access, and themed dinners.
Does Mayai Ocean Resort have on-site dining options?
The resort features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and Indian cuisine.
What room amenities can guests expect at Mayai Ocean Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Mayai Ocean Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Zanzibar Dream Lodge Restaurant (0.5 km) and Upepo Boutique Beach Side Restaurant (1 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Mayai Ocean Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity pool and a children's pool at the resort.
What is the distance from Mayai Ocean Resort to Jozani Forest?
The hotel is located 16 km from Jozani Forest.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mayai Ocean Resort?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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