"The best part of staying here was the breakfast included in our stay."
Sophie from United Arab Emirates
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"Especially the inclusive brunch everyday."
Dana from United States
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"Great room with very comfy bed. Little fridge was very useful."
Arleta from United Kingdom
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Adults-only hotel in Paje with private beach area and generator
Amenities and Services
Barabara Eat&Sleep offers a private beach area with complimentary sunbeds for guests, plus water sport facilities on site. The hotel provides back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, neck, and massage services. A generator ensures uninterrupted air conditioning, WiFi, and kitchen operation during Zanzibar's frequent power outages.
Dining
Breakfast includes a menu of fresh juices, coffee, fruit, and a main dish, with vegetarian and vegan options available until 3 pm. The on-site coffee house serves iced latte macchiato and cappuccino, while the restaurant offers pizzas, including a shrimp pizza. Guests also receive a welcome coconut drink upon arrival.
Rooms
Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, a minibar, a kitchenette, and a work desk. The design incorporates upcycled items and handmade soap, with a patio and outdoor furniture. Daily housekeeping and a boat-shaped closet add to the room's functionality.
Location and Activities
Paje Beach is a 5- to 10-minute walk from the hotel, and guests receive free sunbeds at the beach. The hotel arranges kite surfing lessons with a nearby center, and cycling and scuba diving are available in the area. A tour desk and shuttle service (airport pick-up and drop-off) are also provided.
Sustainability and Practicalities
A water dispenser in the cafe allows guests to refill bottles, reducing plastic use. The hotel operates with key access, CCTV in common areas and outside, and 24-hour security. Laundry service, ironing, and packed lunches are available upon request.
Highlights
Breakfast: All-day brunch with fresh juices, coffee, and vegetarian/vegan options
Generator: Backup power for air conditioning, WiFi, and kitchen
Private Beach: Complimentary sunbeds 5 minutes walk away
Sustainability: Refill water station, upcycled decor, handmade soap
Location: Central Paje, close to shops, beach, and bus stop
Must-do experiences
Visit Jozani Forest for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
Savor fresh seafood at Mama Mia, famous for its grilled fish.
Explore the local market in Paje for handmade crafts and spices.
Take a kite surfing lesson with Paje Surf for an exhilarating day.
Relax at the stunning white sands of Paje Beach during sunset.
Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay
Barabara Eat&Sleep offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Barabara Eat&Sleep provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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See Where Barabara Eat&Sleep Is Located
Paje Main Road Direction Bweeju, Paje,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Supermarket
1.34 km
Landmark
Kite Dream Zanzibar
600 m
Landmark
Ibra Taxi Driver Zanzibar
600 m
Landmark
Zanzibar Bliss
960 m
Landmark
Paje Scooter Rent
1.13 km
Landmark
Seaweed farm
1.15 km
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
1.16 km
Landmark
Kijiji Scooter Rental
1.19 km
Landmark
Paje by Kite - Zanzibar
1.2 km
Landmark
Kite It Zanzibar
1.2 km
Landmark
Aquaholics Kite & Surf Zanzibar
1.23 km
Landmark
Airborne Kite Centre
1.37 km
Landmark
Aquaholics
1.42 km
Landmark
Kite Centre Zanzibar
1.49 km
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
1.72 km
Beach
Paje Beach
1.87 km
Landmark
Coconuts Kite
2 km
Landmark
Old Legends Safaris
2.3 km
Landmark
Zanzibar SunShine Kite School
2.32 km
Landmark
SunSeaBar Kite School
2.32 km
Landmark
Paje Bike Tours & Rentals
2.32 km
Landmark
Kite with Friends Kite Center Day Courses
2.32 km
Landmark
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
2.35 km
Cave
Kuza Cave
4.97 km
Landmark
African Blue Divers
4.15 km
Nearby
Seaweed farm
140 m
Restaurants
Luciana Restaurant
1.45 km
Restaurant
Jambos Bar and Restaurant
1.51 km
Paje Beach next to the Dhow Inn and Chams Restaurant
Shirin Restaurant Paje
940 m
Bwejuu Road Paje to Bwejuu First Bump
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
930 m
Paje after roundabout
Mr Kahawa
1.48 km
Paje Beach Next to KiteCentre Zanzibar
Ama_khofi_zanzibar
1.26 km
Restaurant
Bounty Beach Restaurant
1.47 km
Michamvi Road Mainroad
Explore Paje
Activities Near Barabara Eat&Sleep
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaweed Farm
5 minutes walking
Seaweed farming showcases local industry with informative tours. Unique insight into sustainable practices.
Kite Dream Zanzibar
8 minutes walking
Kite Dream Zanzibar offers kiteboarding and water sports. Perfect for those seeking adventure and sports enthusiasts.
Zanzibar Bliss
12 minutes walking
Zanzibar Bliss provides a tranquil setting for relaxation. Known for its picturesque views and wellness activities.
Paje Beach
25 minutes walking
Paje Beach is a stunning coastline popular among sunbathers and surfers. Ideal for beach activities and relaxation.
Kiteboarding Lessons
8 minutes walking
Kiteboarding lessons at Kite Dream Zanzibar. Great for thrill-seekers of all levels. Reservation required.
Yoga Retreats
12 minutes walking
Local yoga retreats offer classes for relaxation. Accessible and beneficial for wellness-minded guests.
Scooter Rentals
14 minutes walking
Paje Scooter Rent provides scooters for exploring Zanzibar. Easy rentals to discover the area at your own pace.
Local Market Visit
12 minutes walking
Experience the vibrant local market, ideal for cultural immersion and understanding local life and traditions.
Luciana Restaurant
18 minutes walking
Luciana offers a mix of local and international cuisine. Known for seafood dishes and casual atmosphere.
Shirin Restaurant Paje
12 minutes walking
Shirin serves delicious Swahili dishes in a welcoming setting. Vegetarian options available, making it inclusive.
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Kiddo's Rooftop features stunning sunset views and diverse cuisine. A must-try for a memorable dining experience.
Jambos Bar and Restaurant
19 minutes walking
Jambos offers vibrant atmosphere with local food and drinks. Casual spot for families and friends.
Beach Bonfire Nights
25 minutes walking
Beach bonfire nights at Paje Beach. Enjoy live music, perfect for friends and families seeking fun nightlife.
Local Bars
18 minutes walking
Various bars offer live music and a lively atmosphere. Great spots for an exciting evening out.
Zanzibar Night Market
25 minutes walking
The night market features local foods and crafts, perfect for exploring culture and culinary delights.
Theater Performances
15 minutes driving
Nearby theaters showcase local talent and performances. Check current schedules for family-friendly shows.
Transportation options
City Centre
Paje 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 76 min · 50.6 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 117 min · 77.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
barabara eco boutique hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Barabara Eat&Sleep.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good WiFi
Cons
Noise issues
Small breakfast portions
Inattentive service
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
9.4/10
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