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About the Resort

Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar)

Close to Jambiani Beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

4.8

Loved by Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort guests

Immaculate vibes

Delicious food

Attentive staff

Clean rooms

Beautiful resort

"The rooms have a stunning outside bathroom."

Arabella from United Kingdom

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"The pool is a perfect size with plenty of comfy beds for all the guests and gentle music suitable for the vibe."

Tara from Bolivia

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"Zen is located in a beautiful spot with great nature around and only 10 minutes to the beach."

Alexander from Norway

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5-star beachfront boutique resort in Jambiani

Location

Zen Boutique Resort is situated on the pristine shores of Jambiani Beach, offering direct access to the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and white-sand beaches. The resort is conveniently located close to local cultural attractions, enhancing the travel experience.

Accommodations

The resort features 12 uniquely decorated rooms, each equipped with a private terrace that offers stunning ocean views. Guests can choose between different room types including Deluxe Rooms and Luxury Suites, tailored to various needs. Each accommodation includes a spacious bathroom with amenities to enhance comfort.

Dining

Dining at Zen Boutique Resort includes an on-site restaurant serving a mix of international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood sourced from local markets, prepared with an emphasis on quality and flavor. The restaurant also offers a variety of beverages to complement each meal.

Wellness

Zen Boutique Resort emphasizes well-being with its dedicated wellness services. The hotel offers massage therapies that can be enjoyed in the privacy of guest rooms or in scenic outdoor areas. Additionally, personalized yoga sessions are available, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate.

Activities

The resort provides access to a variety of activities that highlight the beauty of Zanzibar. Guests can explore snorkeling opportunities in nearby coral reefs or take part in guided tours to local landmarks. Additionally, bicycle rentals are available for exploring the vibrant local community.

Highlights

Location: Pristine shores of Jambiani Beach

Accommodations: 12 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Massage therapies and yoga sessions

Activities: Snorkeling opportunities and bicycle rentals

“There's a palpable sense of tranquility here, a feeling that the name isn't just a marketing choice, but a promise genuinely delivered. The care put into details-from the mosquito service to sunset views-suggests a commitment that extends beyond mere hospitality. It's the sort of place that inspires return visits even before you've left.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh Flavors!

Food was amazing and cooked to order. Breakfast included delicious fresh fruit, homemade granola, and refreshing mixed fruit juices. BBQ evening was very flavourful.

Jake Peralta from United States

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BathroomOutdoor bliss

The outdoor bathroom was a cool experience! It included locally made shampoo, shower gel and soap. Evening showers under the full moon are something special.

Hans Müller from Switzerland

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Spa & LeisureZenful Relaxation

The pool offers a serene environment for relaxation. The shala provides space for daily yoga, mats included. Enjoy sunset views from the rooftop bar.

Ingrid Bjornstad from Norway

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Room FeaturesStylish Bungalows

The bungalows are stylish and comfortable, providing a true oasis. They are spacious, with firm mattresses, a fridge, and fresh filtered water daily.

Mei Lin from China

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Select your room type

Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Suite

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Shower

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

45 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Shower

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Facilities

Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis
Table tennis
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Zen Boutique Resort, dining is a celebration of flavors and cultures, featuring diverse culinary experiences that resonate with both tradition and modernity. From immersive family-friendly meals to intimate dinners, guests can indulge in vibrant dishes across multiple cuisines in inviting settings.

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A fusion of African, Asian, Mediterranean, and International flavors
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly atmosphere with a modern touch, ideal for both lively gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include locally inspired dishes, a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and a dynamic cocktail hour. Unique culinary experiences celebrate global cuisine while warmly inviting guests to relax.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner, especially during peak seasons.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner including a cocktail hour.

Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort Location

Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar)

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Activities and Dining Near Zen Boutique Resort

Jambiani Beach

25 minutes' walk

Stunning beach known for its white sands and vibrant waters. Perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Zanzibar Kite Paradise

30 minutes' walk

Famous for kitesurfing, providing equipment rentals and lessons for all skill levels. Great for thrill-seekers.

Paradise Lost Zanzibar

15-minute drive

A lush retreat featuring natural pools and gardens, ideal for families and nature lovers seeking relaxation.

Kitesurfing Lessons

30 minutes' walk

Exciting kitesurfing lessons available at nearby Zanzibar Kite Paradise. Rentals on-site; suitable for all levels.

Yoga Sessions

25 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach at sunrise and sunset, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.

Coral Rock Italian Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine; enjoy fresh pasta and seafood with stunning ocean views.

Local Music Nights

15-minute drive

Vibrant venues host live music performances, featuring local artists and traditional Zanzibar tunes; suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 89 min · 36.9 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 106 min · 43.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Dutch, Afrikaans, Swahili

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Former name

zen boutique resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 152 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Pool area

Delicious food

Friendly staff

Cons

Poor road

Extra charges

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Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort, Jambiani (Zanzibar)

About the Resort

Loved by Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort guests

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Burnt Orange at Zen Boutique Resort

Zen Boutique Retreat & Resort Location

Reviews and Ratings

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