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About the Hotel

Makunduchi, Makunduchi, Tanzania
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Near Paradise Lost Zanzibar
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
5.0
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Location

The One Resort Zanzibar is situated on a pristine stretch of white-sand beach in Makunduchi. The resort is approximately 45 minutes from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, making it accessible for international travelers. Positioned on the southeastern coast of Unguja, this destination showcases breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of spacious rooms, including Oceanfront Suites and Deluxe Garden Rooms. Each accommodation provides direct access to stunning beach views or lush tropical gardens. All rooms come with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the surroundings from the comfort of their quarters.

Dining

Guests can relish diverse culinary options at the on-site restaurant, which specializes in local flavors and international cuisine. The One Resort Zanzibar also features themed dining nights, providing varied experiences from seafood feasts to traditional Zanzibar dishes. A beachfront bar serves refreshing cocktails and light snacks throughout the day.

Wellness & Activities

The resort includes a wellness center that offers yoga classes and spa treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. An outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, and various water sports activities are available for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the Jozani Forest and local markets.

Family-Friendly Services

The One Resort Zanzibar caters to families with children's programs and activities designed for younger guests. Family suites provide ample space for parents traveling with children. Child-friendly meal options are also available at the resort's dining facilities.

Highlights

Location: pristine stretch of white-sand beach in Makunduchi

Rooms: Oceanfront Suites and Deluxe Garden Rooms

Dining: local flavors and international cuisine

Wellness: wellness center offering yoga classes

Activities: various water sports and nearby attractions

Family-Friendly: children's programs and family suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park to see the red colobus monkeys.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Rock restaurant on a tidal rock formation.
  • Explore the vibrant Makunduchi market for local crafts and spices.
  • Witness the breathtaking sunset at Paje Beach, just a short drive away.
  • Join a Swahili cooking class to learn the art of local cuisine.
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The One Resort Zanzibar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa
4 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Junior Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Deluxe Double Room
3 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Ocean view
Deluxe King Suite
5 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Facilities

The One Resort Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The One Resort Zanzibar Location

Makunduchi, Makunduchi, Tanzania
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Makunduchi, Makunduchi, Tanzania
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Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paradise Lost Zanzibar
5-minute drive
A serene destination known for its lush gardens and unique animal sanctuary. Perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks.
Mwaka Kogwa
5-minute drive
Home to an annual traditional festival, offering a glimpse into the local culture with vibrant ceremonies and lively music.
Jambiani Beach
10-minute drive
A stunning beach offering clear waters and white sand, ideal for relaxing and water sports. Known for its breathtaking sunsets.
Snorkeling Adventure
10-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling opportunities at nearby reefs with vibrant coral and marine life. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes available near Jambiani Beach, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sea view.
The Aubergine
5-minute drive
French-inspired cuisine with fresh seafood, offering an elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Bistro Kintana
5-minute drive
Casual dining with local Tanzanian dishes and pizza. Great family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
The Beach Bar
5-minute drive
Vibrant beachfront bar featuring local music and weekly events. A relaxed spot for enjoying cocktails and sunset views.
Zanzibar Night Market
10-minute drive
A lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment. Great for families and all ages to enjoy an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Makunduchi10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The One Resort Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
8.5/10
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About The One Resort Zanzibar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The One Resort Zanzibar?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The One Resort Zanzibar?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a buffet or continental breakfast, as well as Indian cuisine for dinner.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The One Resort Zanzibar?
Nearby attractions include Jambiani Beach, which is 10 km away, and Zanzibar City, located 49 km from the property.
What room amenities does The One Resort Zanzibar provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a patio with pool views.
Is there evening entertainment available at The One Resort Zanzibar?
Evening entertainment activities are offered, including live music and themed dinner nights.
What activities can guests enjoy at The One Resort Zanzibar?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, snorkeling, diving, and canoeing.
How far is The One Resort Zanzibar from Kisauni Airport?
The hotel is 70 km away from Kisauni Airport.

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