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The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with spa, near Jambiani Beach

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Escape to The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel, where the warm ocean breeze meets modern comfort. Unwind at the beach or pamper yourself with a spa treatment; enjoy local and international cuisine at The Waterfront restaurant or lounge by the pool.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Children's pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Premium bedding

Room options

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Living area

Garden Bungalow Double

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Garden Bungalow

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Fan
Free bottled water
In-room massage
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Garden Bungalow Double / Twin

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Garden Bungalow

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Bungalow, Pool View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Paje, Paje, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Paje Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Maalum Cave Pool - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Jambiani Beach - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Pingwe Beach - 15 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 50 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Kahawa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Corner, Cafe And Bbq - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kiddo’s Rooftop Restaurant - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Paje Beach and Jambiani Beach. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in massages, facials, or body scrubs, and local and international cuisine is served at The Waterfront, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a terrace are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Shopping
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Balcony or patio
  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

Dining

The Waterfront - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 90 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 5 percent

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach
The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel Paje
The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel Hotel
The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel Hotel Paje

Frequently asked questions

Does The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 90 per vehicle roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel and nearby?

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

Yes, The Waterfront offers local and international cuisine.

Does The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel like?

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel is located a short 8-minute walk from Paje Beach.

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