Zawadi Hotel is an exclusive, boutique hotel located on the south-east coast of Zanzibar.
Zawadi is one of the more luxury hotels to consider on Zanzibar, and there are three critical factors to consider. Firstly, it is a small, boutique property and is therefore very suited to guests looking for a quiet, exclusive stay. Secondly, it is set along the top of cliffs with wonderful views of the ocean, but the beach is a few minutes walk away, down some steps. Thirdly, Zawadi is part of the Zanzibar Collection, who we believe run excellent hotels. Zawadi will therefore offer a lovely balance of sophistication combined with warm, personal service.
ACCOMMODATION
Zawadi accommodates 24 guests in 12 spacious villas offering an intimate beach retreat. The villas are private, spacious and luxuriously furnished with elegant beach décor. Each includes a king sized bed, air conditioning, mini bar and…
AREA & ACTIVITIES
Zanzibar’s, or more correctly Unguja’s (Zanzibar is the name of the archipelago which includes both Pemba and Unguja islands), history dates back more than 2000 years when the islands traded with ships from Persia, Arabia and…
Families
Children over the age of 16 years are accepted. Triples are possible. However, Zawadi is not a natural choice for families and there are other hotels that are more likely to suit families with older teenage children.
Conservation & community
The Zanzibar Collection, owners of Zawadi, gives employment and training to those within the local communities, teaching them life skills that they can carry with them throughout their lives. They also employ a marine biologist…
Location | South-east coast, Zanzibar |
Access | One hour drive from Zanzibar Airport / Stone Town |
Open | All year |
Pricing | £££££ |
Camp Style | Luxury beach hotel |
Focus | Beach relaxation |
Children | 16 years + |
Activities | PADI Rising Sun diving centre (nearby) / Snorkelling |
Number of Rooms | 12 villas |
Family Accommodation | Triples possible |
Bathroom | Flush toilet / Plumbed basin / Plumbed shower / Bath |
Power for charging | In room |
Lighting | Electric |
Hairdryer | Provided in room |
Heating/Cooling | Air-conditioning |
Room Safe | Yes |
Laundry Service | Additional cost |
Communication in room | Telephone |
Wi-Fi | Throughout |
Mobile Reception | Yes |
Swimming | Communal |
Wellness | Spa / In-room massage |
Dining Style | Private |
Drinks Included | House drinks |
Credit Cards | Visa, Mastercard and AMEX |