Zuri Zanzibar Hotel Kendwa Amenities photo This is an aerial view of a luxurious tropical resort. The main focus is a sparkling blue swimming pool, rectangular in shape and occupying the foreground. The pool is surrounded by a paved area, and on either side of the pool are rows of sun loungerZuri Zanzibar Hotel Kendwa Exterior photo The photo shows a brightly colored, open-air shopfront on a sunny day, likely in a tropical location. The shop is painted with vibrant yellow and white, and features large, bold black geometric patterns on the yellow panels. 

The shop appears to be Zuri Zanzibar Hotel Kendwa Exterior photo The photo shows a lush, green pathway winding through a tropical garden. The path is made of stone and is partially shaded by large, leafy trees. 

On the left side of the path, a wooden signpost indicates directions with three arrows pointing in dif
Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From577US$ /night
Check-in
19Apr2026Select date
Check-out
20Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Off Nungwi Road, Kendwa, Tz, Kendwa, Tanzania
-
Near Kendwa Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Accommodation

Zuri Zanzibar offers 56 bungalows, suites, and villas set in a lush tropical garden just a short walk from the Indian Ocean. Each accommodation type combines contemporary design with local artistry, ensuring an authentic stay. All units feature outdoor showers and spacious private terraces, enhancing the tropical living experience.

Dining

Zuri Zanzibar presents a culinary journey with a fusion of European, African, Arabic, and Indian cuisine across its three restaurants and four bars. The Upendo Restaurant offers international dishes with a local twist and features live cooking shows. Guests may also enjoy private dining experiences at various scenic locations throughout the resort.

Wellness

Wellness at Zuri Zanzibar incorporates yoga, meditation, and holistic healing practices. The Maua Wellness center provides a range of treatments, including massages and body scrubs, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Guests can also access an outdoor gym and enjoy group classes tailored to individual needs.

Location

Situated in Kendwa village on Zanzibar's picturesque north-west coast, Zuri Zanzibar is a 50 km drive from Stone Town. The resort boasts a semi-private beach with stunning sunsets and azure waters. The location enables guests to explore local culture as well as enjoy beach activities.

Sustainability Practices

Zuri Zanzibar operates sustainably with EarthCheck Gold Certification, utilizing local materials and resources. The hotel has implemented a water purification system and engages in waste reduction initiatives through the Keep Kendwa Clean project. Partnerships with local businesses ensure the use of eco-friendly products and empower community members.

Highlights

Location: 50 km from Stone Town

Accommodation: 56 bungalows and villas

Dining: three restaurants and four bars

Wellness: Maua Wellness and outdoor gym

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the beachside restaurant, La Fontana.
  • Catch the sunset from Nungwi Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the vibrant Nungwi Village for artisan crafts and culture.
  • Don't miss the local spice tour at Tasting Zanzibar in Nungwi.
  • Visit the historical Old Fort in Stone Town, a cultural gem.
View all

Select your room type

Zuri Zanzibar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Bungalow
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
1425 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Zuri Zanzibar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Dining Onsite

Dining at Zuri Zanzibar is a delightful exploration of flavors, seamlessly blending African, International, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Each restaurant presents a unique culinary atmosphere, enhancing the dining experience with diverse menus and inviting settings.
Zuri Zanzibar Hotel Kendwa Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy bar area, possibly part of a resort or restaurant, with a distinctly tropical vibe. The ceiling is high and vaulted, constructed of exposed wooden beams and planks, creating a rustic yet open feel. 

Several large, r
Zuri Zanzibar Hotel Kendwa Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, well-lit buffet line in what appears to be a restaurant or hotel dining area. The buffet is arranged along a wooden counter, showcasing a variety of food items. 

On the counter, there are several white ceramic bowls filled wi
Zuri Zanzibar Hotel Kendwa Restaurant photo The photo shows an open-air restaurant with a vibrant and tropical atmosphere. The restaurant appears to be located near a beach, as a glimpse of the ocean and lush green vegetation can be seen through the open sides. 

The ceiling is high and featur

Upendo Restaurant

African, International
Ambiance
Casual yet elegant setting, perfect for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include shark in pepper and octopus in coconut milk seasoned with aromatic spices.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Maisha Restaurant

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Inviting atmosphere ideal for leisurely lunches and dinners.
Key Offerings
Specializes in traditional Middle Eastern dishes with authentic flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

BEACH RESTAURANT

Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Open-air beachside dining with stunning ocean views.
Key Offerings
Features fresh seafood and grilled specialties, perfect for a midday feast.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for lunch; hours vary.

Zuri Zanzibar Hotel Location

Off Nungwi Road, Kendwa, Tz, Kendwa, Tanzania
Map view
Off Nungwi Road, Kendwa, Tz, Kendwa, Tanzania
Nearby
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bistro' del Mar
3000 ft
Kendwa Road
Kendwarocks Restaurant
4400 ft
Kendwa
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
3300 ft
Kendwa
La Grande Luna
3800 ft
Kendwa Beach
Mocco Beach Villa & Restaurant
4900 ft
Nungwi
Explore Kendwa
Explore Kendwa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
35 minutes' walk
A conservation area for endangered turtles offering educational tours and a chance to view these magnificent creatures up close.
Kendwa Beach
25 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its white sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Scuba Diving
9 minutes walking
Thrilling scuba diving experiences with vibrant marine life. Rentals available nearby for beginners and experts.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions focusing on mindfulness and well-being, suitable for all levels with local instructors.
Bistro' del Mar
Bistro' del Mar
11 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local seafood and international dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese flavors in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and a variety of meze dishes. Reservations suggested.
Full Moon Party
15 minutes' walk
Popular party held monthly featuring live DJs, dance floors, and vibrant beach bonfires. Great for night owls and social vibes.
MyBlue Beach
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with beach activities, snacks, and evening events. Perfect for all ages with a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendwa6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
Pemba (PMA)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zuri Zanzibar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
9.1/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Zuri Zanzibar
What is the distance from Zuri Zanzibar to the nearest airport?
Zuri Zanzibar is located 65 km from Kisauni Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zuri Zanzibar?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of dining options are available at Zuri Zanzibar?
Zuri Zanzibar offers three restaurants, including Maischa Restaurant for Middle Eastern cuisine, and a variety of bars.
Which activities can guests enjoy at Zuri Zanzibar?
Guests can partake in activities like snorkeling, canoeing, diving, fishing, and yoga classes.
What facilities are available on the beach at Zuri Zanzibar?
Zuri Zanzibar features a private beach area with beach umbrellas and direct beach access.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Zuri Zanzibar?
Rooms at Zuri Zanzibar include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and coffee/tea making equipment.
What wellness facilities does Zuri Zanzibar offer?
Zuri Zanzibar features a spa, an infinity pool, and a fitness center.
What is the distance from Zuri Zanzibar to Kendwa Beach?
Zuri Zanzibar is located directly on Kendwa Beach.
What languages do the staff at Zuri Zanzibar speak?
Staff at Zuri Zanzibar speak multiple languages, including English and Swahili.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
19Apr2026Select date
Check-out
20Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room