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Lagoon Suite with Private Pool
1830 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Three Bedroom Sultan Palace with Private Pool
5382 square feet
2 King Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Sunset Suite with Private Pool
2583 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Sunrise Villa with Private Pool
2153 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Two bedroom Zanzibar Villa with Private Pool
3337 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Beachfront resort with calming spa services

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Business center
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

With a stay at Bawe Island Zanzibar in Bawe Island, you'll be on the beach and within the region of Old Fort and Kendwa Beach. This beach resort is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Nakupenda Beach and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Prison Island.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 70 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring private pools and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and an outdoor tennis court. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

All-inclusive rates are available at this resort. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Grab a bite to eat at one of the resort's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the beach bar.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A ferry terminal shuttle is available for a surcharge.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

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

Not included

  • Surcharge for premium food items
  • Surcharge for room service

  • Buffet-style meals included
  • A la carte dining included
  • Gratuities included
  • Additional gratuities accepted
  • Minibar beverages - restrictions apply
  • All meals included
  • One or more venues limit dining availability
  • Surcharge for premium food items
  • All available beverages included
  • In-room liquor dispensers
  • Meals and drinks at companion properties included
  • Surcharge for room service

Hotel Amenities

Some rates at Bawe Island Zanzibar are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Sit back and relax on the beach with complimentary cabanas, umbrellas, and sun loungers. At Bawe Island Zanzibar, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities like surfing/body boarding and scuba diving.

Dining is available at one of the resort's 3 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the resort's bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This luxury resort also offers a complimentary children's club, an outdoor pool, and outdoor tennis courts.

Bawe Island Zanzibar has designated areas for smoking.

  • Picnic area
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Organic food
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's club
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Beach club on site (surcharge)
  • Business center
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Books
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • Games
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Table tennis
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Padel court on site
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Outdoor padel courts - 1
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Pool toys
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 70
  • Tennis on site
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Karaoke
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Tasting room
  • Full-service spa
  • Number of beach bars - 1
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Nature reserve
  • Free WiFi
  • Vegetable garden
  • Health club
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Children's club (free)
  • Beach toys
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
  • Spa services on site
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Children's club (free)
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Separate dining area

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Dutch
  • Indonesian
  • Afrikaans
  • Hindi
  • Ukrainian

Room Amenities

Bawe Island Zanzibar offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature private pools and minibars. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include day beds. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels, first-run movies, and pay movies. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. This Bawe Island resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Espresso maker
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Pay movies
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Separate dining area
  • Digital TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • First-run movies
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillow menu
  • TV size: 50
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Partially open bathroom
  • Private pool
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Balcony or patio
  • Day bed
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Highchair
  • Number of bathrooms - 3
  • Netflix
  • Champagne service
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Baby bath
  • Children's books
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Recycling
  • Child-size slippers
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
  • Number of days between towel changes: 2
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
  • Meal delivery service available
  • WiFi speed 50+ Mbps
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Area rug/s in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Where to Eat

Bawe Island Zanzibar has 3 restaurants on site.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor tennis court, a health club, and complimentary bicycles are featured at the resort. In addition to an outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Free bicycles on site
  • Fishing on site
  • Surfing/bodyboarding on site
  • Boat on site
  • Boat and paddles on site
  • Canoe on site
  • Tennis lessons on site
  • Volleyball on site
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Windsurfing on site
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Beach yoga on site
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Boat tours on site
  • Surf lessons - onsite
  • Scuba diving on site
  • Water sports equipment

Spa Services

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 spa tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

  • Number of treatment rooms 4
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massages on beach
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Thalassotherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Sauna in spa
  • Hot tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Steam room in spa
  • Thai massage
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage
  • Detoxification wrap

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 15

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 300.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.

Grey water recycling system

Annual carbon offsets

Humane animal treatment

Car required

Staffed front desk

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

No elevators

Service animals not allowed

Renewable energy source - solar

Debit cards

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. 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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 300.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

A car is required for transportation to and from this property.

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