Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel near Paje Beach

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On the beach, white sand
Comfort Double Room, Ocean View
Comfort Double Room, Ocean View
Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Bwejuu, 34, Bwejuu, Unguja South Region, 34
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Kite Centre Zanzibar
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Jambiani Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View

  • 215 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Double Room, Ocean View

  • 20 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bwejuu

On the beach.With a stay at this Bwejuu Beach hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Bwejuu Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Paje Beach. Also, Maalum Cave Pool is within 3 miles (5 km) and Kite Centre Zanzibar is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Bwejuu Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Paje Beach - 8 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 9 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 9 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Dongwe Beach - 12 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Kahawa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kiddo’s Rooftop Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪African Bbq - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

3-star beachfront hotel near Paje Beach
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Bwejuu hotel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant offers 9 accommodations. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking

Access methods

Host will greet you

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, debit cards, and cash
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, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Helwa's & Restaurant Bwejuu
Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Hotel
Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant BWEJUU
Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Hotel BWEJUU

Frequently asked questions

How close is Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant to the airport?

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is 32.7 mi (74-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant have an airport shuttle?

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant to the beach?

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

Does Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant offer free breakfast?

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant have a pool?

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant does not have a pool.

Does Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant to downtown Bwejuu?

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is 0.6 mi away from Bwejuu.

Reviews

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Truly boutique experience

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025