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The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront hotel near Paje Beach

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Reception
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | View from room
Exterior
On the beach, white sand

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Paje, Paje, Zanzibar
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Maalum Cave Pool
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Kite Centre Zanzibar
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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Living area

Garden Bungalow Double

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Garden Bungalow

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Garden Bungalow Double / Twin

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Garden Bungalow

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Bungalow, Pool View

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Paje

On the beach.Stay at this Paje hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Paje Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Maalum Cave Pool. Kite Centre Zanzibar and Bwejuu Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Paje Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Maalum Cave Pool - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Pingwe Beach - 15 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr. Kahawa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mapacha - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Corner, Cafe And Bbq - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Beach Boheme - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel

3.5-star beachfront hotel near Paje Beach
The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Paje hotel.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Onsite shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Individual decor
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel

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
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 percent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 90 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

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
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach
The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel Paje
The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel Hotel
The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel Hotel Paje

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel to the airport?

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel is 31.3 mi (79-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel have an airport shuttle?

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 90 per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel to the beach?

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

Does The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel have a pool?

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel have a restaurant?

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel is home to The Waterfront, which features local and international cuisine.

Does The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features body scrubs, massages, and mani/pedis.

How close is The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel to downtown Paje?

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Paje.

The Waterfront Zanzibar Beach Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lots of activities and is centralized well. There is shopping very nearby from local shops and an areangement of various beach restaurants and bars to choose from. Accomodations are nice and simple, not overcrowded and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathrine Lykke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019