Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant

2.0 star property
Beachfront lodge with snorkeling in Bwejuu

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On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels
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Interior
Property grounds
Balcony

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Bwejuu, P.O. Box 1883, Bwejuu, Zanzibar, 0
  • Bwejuu Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Paje Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

Beach Room, Oceanfront

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Oceanfront

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Room, Oceanfront

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Hill Room, Garden Area

  • 312 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bwejuu

On the beach.A stay at this lodge places you within half a mile (1 km) of Bwejuu Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Dongwe Beach. Paje Beach and Maalum Cave Pool are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Bwejuu Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dongwe Beach - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Paje Beach - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 58 min drive

About this property

Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant

Beachfront lodge with snorkeling in Bwejuu
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a ferry terminal shuttle are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Bwejuu lodge is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 8 buildings
  • Built in 2004
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Dining venue
Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant offers 10 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and ceiling fans. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This Bwejuu lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between April 24 and June 9.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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
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. 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using exisiting bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant to the airport?

Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant is 34.6 mi (58-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant have an airport shuttle?

Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge.

How close is Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant to the beach?

This lodge is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant offer free breakfast?

Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant offers free breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant have a pool?

Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant features an outdoor pool.

Does Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant have a restaurant?

Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant is home to Twisted Palms, which features seafood, ocean views, and a beachfront location.

Does Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant to downtown Bwejuu?

Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant is 1.1 mi away from Bwejuu.