On the beach.At this Jambiani hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Jambiani Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Kuza Cave. Swahili Cave and Kite Centre Zanzibar are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
Jambiani Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Kite Centre Zanzibar - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
Paje Beach - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles
Kuza Cave - 9 min drive - 3.0 miles
Makunduchi Beach - 15 min drive - 9.7 miles
Getting around
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
B4 Beach Club - 9 min drive
Your Zanzibar Place - 8 min drive
Jetty Bar - 11 min drive
Pompetti Restaurant of Zanzibar - 4 min drive
Pishi Restaurant - 4 min drive
About this property
Dhow Resort Jambiani
3-star beachfront hotel near Jambiani Beach
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool and spa services are also featured at Dhow Resort Jambiani.
16 guestrooms or units
Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
Front desk (24 hours)
Dining venue
Dhow Resort Jambiani offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This Jambiani hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
A restaurant
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Accessibility
No elevator
Room amenities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Safe
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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; cash is not accepted
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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Dhow Resort Jambiani to the airport?
Dhow Resort Jambiani is 35.8 mi (91-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Dhow Resort Jambiani?
As of Nov 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dhow Resort Jambiani on Nov 16, 2025 start from $87.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Dhow Resort Jambiani have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Dhow Resort Jambiani.
How close is Dhow Resort Jambiani to the beach?
This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Dhow Resort Jambiani offer free breakfast?
Dhow Resort Jambiani offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Is there a casino at Dhow Resort Jambiani?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Dhow Resort Jambiani?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at Dhow Resort Jambiani?
Free parking is not available at this hotel.
Does Dhow Resort Jambiani have a pool?
Dhow Resort Jambiani features an outdoor pool.
Does Dhow Resort Jambiani have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Dhow Resort Jambiani have a spa?
This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Dhow Resort Jambiani to downtown Jambiani?
Dhow Resort Jambiani is 1.3 mi away from Jambiani.