About this property

Prime Beachfront Location: Bawe Island Zanzibar in Zanzibar offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests enjoy stunning sea views and direct beachfront access. Exceptional Facilities: The hotel features an infinity swimming pool, spa and wellness center, sun terrace, tennis court, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, yoga classes, and bike tours. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Guests can relax in family rooms or enjoy amenities such as mini-bars and flat-screen TVs. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, Italian, Japanese, and international cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, and buffet styles. Guest Services: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support. The hotel provides private check-in, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

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Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hakan
    Turkey Turkey
    Staff was really so kind and warm. The room was comfortable. Food was good.
  • Zamil
    Kuwait Kuwait
    View, Food, and helpful staff especially Ms. Fadhila
  • Elena
    Tanzania Tanzania
    I will tell you that this is really the best place to be alone with yourself and alone with the service.Amazing cuisine, attentive staff (I do not know how they did it), perfectly designed houses, guys-this is love forever for what you have...
  • Irene
    Germany Germany
    The Villa, the cleanliness of the room ,how frendliy the Staff were.
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff are amazing - we felt exceptionally well looked after. The rooms are gorgeous and elegantly done. The pool and views are beautiful. The snorkelling, paddle, the gym and tennis are included in the half board package and all are superb....
  • Muofhe
    South Africa South Africa
    The VVIP Premium service. We were upgraded to the top of the range Lagoon suite. Our Butler Edwin made sure we had everything we needed. Overall staff were excellent, friendly and professional. This is by far the best vacation we ever had.
  • Melisa
    Tanzania Tanzania
    Excellent experience — Amine and Anwar hosted us best. Hospitality at its best
  • Barbara
    Poland Poland
    This hotel represents the highest quality. Everything is new and well maintained. The villas are spacious and beautifully designed. Still, what makes it really special is the service and people that take care of you there. Thanks to their approach...
  • Haimin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Idyllic, serene, luxurious island resort with incredibly friendly staff, from the General Manager, Mr. Serrour and our host, Samuela, all the way down; all of whom went above and beyond to make our stay uniquely personal, memorable, enjoyable and...
  • Dan
    Spain Spain
    I could say many things about this amazing property, starting with the beautiful rooms and the constant assistance by its super kind staff but to be honest I was particularly impressed by the location that is a real wonder of nature: this place is...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

5 Restaurants On Site
  • The Sand
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Rising Sun
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • Asian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • La Pasta
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Pizza • European
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan
  • The Jungle
    • Cuisine
      African • Local • Latin American • Grill/BBQ • South African
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The View (Main Bar)
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Bawe Island Zanzibar takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 2:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 13 years
Extra bed upon request
$150 per child, per night
14+ years
Extra bed upon request
$250 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Bawe Island Zanzibar of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.