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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Bawe Island Zanzibar, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Bawe Island,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
- Close to Bawe Beach
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Loved by Bawe Island Zanzibar Hotel guests
"I was particularly impressed by the location that is a real wonder of nature: this place is a paradise."
"The rooms are gorgeous and elegantly done."
"Our assigned butler, Anwar, just made the whole stay that much more wonderful."
Offering bicycle usage, the 5-star beachfront Bawe Island Zanzibar Hotel is located merely a 5-minute stroll from Bawe Island. Featuring a private beach area and a shared lounge, this Zanzibar resort is right near Bawe Beach.
Location
The hotel is in a beach area of Zanzibar. The accommodation is within a 7-km distance of Hamamni Persian Baths in Zanzibar.
Guests may also get to the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is nearly a 15-minute drive away.
This Zanzibar hotel lies 10 km from Kisauni airport.
Rooms
There are 70 allergy-friendly rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment for self-catering. They come equipped with an electric kettle and glassware. Offering amenities such as hair dryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.
Eat & Drink
While visiting Sand restaurant, guests can taste international dishes and enjoy views of the sea.
Leisure & Business
The Bawe Island Zanzibar has a shared beach area with beach umbrellas and towels. If you like active lifestyle, the property offers a tennis court, along with snorkelling, canoeing, and lawn tennis on site. Wellness options at this hotel include a treatment room and a foot bath, and such beauty treatments as body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure.
“Bawe Island Zanzibar feels less like a hotel and more like a curated experience, where the spacious suites offer individual décor, and private pools enhance the sense of exclusivity; I appreciate the eco-conscious approach, from solar energy to grey water recycling. The dining impressed me, with diverse cuisines handled deftly by Chef Giovanni. It's a place I'd recommend for those seeking both luxury and a lighter footprint.”
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Bawe Island Zanzibar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sunrise Villa Private Pool
2 persons
2155 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Lagoon Suite Private Pool
2 persons
1830 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Sunset Suite Private Pool
2 persons
2585 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Two Bedroom Zanzibar Villa Private Pool
2 persons
3340 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Bawe Island Zanzibar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Bawe Island Zanzibar is a delightful tapestry woven from diverse global flavors and local inspirations. Each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, set against charming backdrops that invite guests to indulge in memorable meals at any time of day.
The Sand
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, with a blend of traditional and modern design elements.
Key Offerings
A varied buffet featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, catering to diverse dietary needs. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Rising Sun
Japanese, Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly with modern and romantic touches, creating an inviting dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor lunch or dinner featuring Halal, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, perfect for those seeking Asian flavors in a family-friendly setting.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner.
La Pasta
Italian, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern yet cozy, ideal for casual dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of pizzas and pasta dishes, suitable for Halal, vegetarian, and vegan diets. Available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner.
The Jungle
African, Local, Latin American, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional, embracing the rich cultural heritage of African dining.
Key Offerings
Focuses on local flavors with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Perfect for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner.
The View (Main Bar)
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, combining modern amenities with a romantic vibe.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour, accommodating Halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free needs.
Reservation
No
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Bawe Island Zanzibar Hotel Location
Bawe Island,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Bawe Island,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Nakupenda Beach
1.9
mi
Island
Pange Island
3.1
mi
Landmark
Old Dispensary
4.3
mi
Museum
House of Wonders
4.1
mi
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
4.1
mi
Museum
Sultan's Palace
4.2
mi
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
4.3
mi
Landmark
Mercury House
4.1
mi
Historic Site
Stone Town
4.3
mi
Landmark
Kelele Square
4.0
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
4.2
mi
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
4.1
mi
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
4.2
mi
Landmark
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
4.2
mi
Landmark
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
4.3
mi
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
4.3
mi
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
4.3
mi
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
4.3
mi
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
4.3
mi
Nearby
Island
Bawe Island
1000 ft
Bawe Beach
900 ft
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights
Bawe Island
5 minutes' walk
Bawe Island offers serene beaches and vibrant marine life, making it perfect for sunbathing and snorkeling.
House of Wonders
5 minutes' drive
A historical museum showcasing Zanzibar's history and culture, with impressive exhibits and architecture.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
5 minutes' drive
Historic fortification offering cultural performances and a glimpse into Zanzibar's past with beautiful views.
Discover the local attractions near Bawe Island Zanzibar Hotel
Uncover significant sites near Bawe Island Resort that offer a glimpse into the culture and beauty of Zanzibar.
Great for experiencing historical artifacts and exhibitions:
House of Wonders
Ideal for appreciating stunning architecture and serene surroundings:
Christ Church Cathedral
Well suited for art enthusiasts seeking local creations:
Hellen Art Gallery
Perfect for discovering local history in a historic building:
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
Best for relaxing and enjoying sun-soaked shores:
Nakupenda Beach
Ideal for local events and social gatherings:
Kelele Square
Suited for scenic views and leisurely walks:
The Beautiful Eyes
Works well for nature lovers and tranquil escapes:
Bawe Island
Best for secluded beach experiences:
Pange Island
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bawe Island Zanzibar serves a full breakfast for free.Â
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
70
Property is also known as
bawe island resort
bawe island
bawe island zanzibar
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bawe Island Zanzibar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Pristine beaches
Spacious villas
Cons
Unclear transfers
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FAQs
About Bawe Island Zanzibar
How far is Bawe Island Zanzibar from Kisauni Airport?
Bawe Island Zanzibar is 10 km from Kisauni Airport, with approximately a 9-minute travel time.
What dining options are available at Bawe Island Zanzibar?
Bawe Island Zanzibar features three on-site restaurants offering African, Italian, and Japanese cuisine.
Does Bawe Island Zanzibar offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as table tennis, tennis, billiards, and access to a children's playground.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bawe Island Zanzibar?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Are there any beaches near Bawe Island Zanzibar?
Bawe Island Zanzibar features a private beach area and is within a 5-minute walk from Bawe Beach.
Does Bawe Island Zanzibar provide any transportation services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services and transfers from the ferry terminal.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Bawe Island Zanzibar?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What types of breakfast are served at Bawe Island Zanzibar?
Breakfast options include buffet, Ă la carte, and continental selections.
What specific features can guests expect in the outdoor areas at Bawe Island Zanzibar?
The outdoor areas include an infinity pool, private beach access, and sun loungers.
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