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Bawe Island Zanzibar

5.0 star property
Bawe Island beachfront resort with spa and outdoor pool

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Two bedroom Zanzibar Villa with Private Pool | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Outdoor pool
Lagoon Suite with Private Pool | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Two bedroom Zanzibar Villa with Private Pool | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Experience the ultimate oceanfront retreat at Bawe Island Zanzibar, where you can unwind with a beach massage or relax in a free cabana. Guests rave about the resort's multiple dining options and rejuvenating spa treatments like thalassotherapy and aromatherapy.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free children's club
  • Health club
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
  • Private pool
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels
$993 nightly
The total price is $1,169
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Sunset Suite with Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
  • 2583 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Lagoon Suite with Private Pool | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Lagoon Suite with Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
  • 1830 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Sunrise Villa with Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
  • 2153 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Two bedroom Zanzibar Villa with Private Pool | View from room

Two bedroom Zanzibar Villa with Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
  • 3337 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Three Bedroom Sultan Palace with Private Pool | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Three Bedroom Sultan Palace with Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
  • 5382 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Bawe Island, Mjini District, Bawe Island, Mjini Magharibi Region, 2319

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 19 min drive
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • taraab

About this property

Bawe Island Zanzibar

At Bawe Island Zanzibar, you can spend time at the beach enjoying free cabanas, beach umbrellas, and beach massages, plus you'll have access to onsite scuba diving, surfing/body boarding, and windsurfing. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Dining choices include 3 restaurants and the bar/lounge is a great place to grab a cold drink. Other features of this luxurious resort include a free kid's club, a beach bar, and a health club.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Bawe Island Zanzibar are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
In-room minibar (some restrictions)
In-room liquor dispensers
Meals and beverages at companion properties
Dining availability limited at one or more venues

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 70 units
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 15
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must transfer via boat and shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
    • This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

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 15
DONE

Children

    • Babysitting*
    • Supervised childcare*
    • Free children's club
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Ferry terminal shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beach bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Free children's club
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Toys
  • Beach toys
  • Pool toys
  • Children's books
  • Baby bath
  • Paddleboard on site

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Beach club (surcharge)
  • Tennis lessons
  • Padel court
  • Beach yoga
  • Fitness classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Canoe
  • Boat tours
  • Boat/paddles
  • Scuba diving
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Surf lessons
  • Windsurfing
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Ecotours nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Mosquito nets
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor padel court
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Wine tasting room
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • First-run movies
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Day bed

What to enjoy

  • Private pool
  • In-room massage
  • Balcony or patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Bidet
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Free bottled water
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Bawe Spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

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 10.00 per person, per night
  • Administrative fee: USD 3 per person, per stay

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 250.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

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 uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Bawe Island Zanzibar?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Bawe Island Zanzibar?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Bawe Island Zanzibar?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Bawe Island Zanzibar.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bawe Island Zanzibar?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Bawe Island Zanzibar and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, windsurfing, and fishing and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, volleyball, and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Bawe Island Zanzibar also has private pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and spa services, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Bawe Island Zanzibar?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants.

Does Bawe Island Zanzibar have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private pool and a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Bawe Island Zanzibar like?

Bawe Island Zanzibar is located on the waterfront, a short 2-minute walk from Nakupenda Beach and 16 minutes' walk from Prison Island.

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Bawe Island Zanzibar Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

An amazing stay

An amazing stay at a beautiful place. Truly a paradise. Our assigned butler, Anwar, just made the whole stay that much more wonderful.
MIGUEL VEMBA, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Follow Your Feet Travel, 3-night trip