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Bellevue Zanzibar – Stay in Bwejuu, Zanzibar

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From$81 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

Bwejuu Street,, Bwejuu, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Bwejuu
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Next to Bwejuu Beach
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Eco-friendly beach guesthouse 50 meters from Bwejuu Beach

Location & Beach Access

Bellevue Zanzibar is located just 50 meters from Bwejuu Beach, a quiet stretch of coastline away from tourist-heavy areas. The property provides access to a private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can also use the facilities of the sister hotel Kijani, which has a beach bar and additional pool.

Accommodations & Room Types

Room types include Ocean View Suites, Garden Bungalows, and Standard Bungalows, each decorated with Zanzibari-style furniture. The suites offer private balconies or terraces and en suite bathrooms with showers. All rooms sit within a lush tropical garden that attracts diverse bird and wildlife species.

Dining & Culinary Offerings

The on-site à la carte restaurant serves a daily menu of fresh, locally sourced dishes, including Swahili Dahl and Shakshuka. Breakfast provides fresh fruits and juices, and the restaurant can prepare packed meals for early morning tours. A beach bar and a pool bar offer additional dining and drink options.

Activities & Cultural Tours

The hotel offers cultural tours led by local guides, including visits to Stone Town, Zanzibar Butterfly Centre, and agricultural villages. On-site activities include scuba diving, snorkeling, kitesurfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can also join dolphin tours, crab-catching tours, and walking tours along the beach.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Bellevue Zanzibar is family-friendly with board games, puzzles, strollers, and family rooms available. The property has a shallow end pool for children and a games room. Special diet menus and early breakfasts are offered for families with young children.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from quiet Bwejuu Beach

Rooms: Ocean View Suites with Zanzibari furniture

Dining: Daily fresh and locally sourced menu

Activities: On-site scuba diving, snorkeling, kitesurfing

Tours: Cultural tours led by local guides

Family: Board games, puzzles, strollers available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Forest to spot the rare red colobus monkeys.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Lobster Pot in nearby Paje.
  • Explore the vibrant Bwejuu beach market on Saturday mornings.
  • Take a traditional dhow sunset cruise along the coast.
  • Indulge in the local delicacy, Zanzibar pizza, from a street vendor.

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Amenities

Bellevue Zanzibar provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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See Where Bellevue Zanzibar Is Located

Bwejuu Street,, Bwejuu, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Bwejuu
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Nearby
African Blue Divers
310 m
Restaurants
Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant
40 m
Restaurant
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Bellevue Zanzibar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
African Blue Divers
5 minutes' walk
A renowned dive center offering diving courses and trips to explore Zanzibarian marine life in a thrilling and safe manner.
Rising Sun Dive Center
Rising Sun Dive Center
10 minutes' drive
Popular for scuba diving and snorkeling adventures, this center features a professional team guiding guests through amazing underwater experiences.
Seaweed farm
10 minutes' drive
Experience local farming techniques at this engaging seaweed farm, showcasing a vital part of the island's economy and culture.
Kite Surfing Lessons
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing lessons at nearby schools, suitable for all skill levels, with full equipment rental available.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set against stunning ocean views at local studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating the spirit.
Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant
Twisted Palms Lodge & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere serving local seafood dishes and fresh ingredients, ideal for families and friends.
The Cliff Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
An exquisite dining experience with breathtaking sunset views, offering gourmet cuisine and an extensive wine list.
Local Beach Bars
5 minutes' walk
Casual beach bars offering cocktails and local music, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for mingling with locals and tourists.
Zanzibar Musical Events
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy periodic live music performances featuring local artists, from traditional to contemporary styles suitable for all ages.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Bwejuu 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 83 min  ·  55 km
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 122 min  ·  81.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Hindi
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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Pros
Fantastic staff
Unique bungalows
Relaxed atmosphere
Beachfront access
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Slow breakfast service
Basic room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Bellevue Zanzibar
Is there a communal kitchen available for guest use, and how far is the nearest supermarket?
15 November 2024
There is a restaurant on-site that serves complimentary breakfast, and meals throughout the day can be ordered from a daily menu. Special requests can also be accommodated.
Can transport be arranged from the airport to the property, and what is the cost for this service?
10 December 2024
Yes, an airport transfer can be organized for a fee of $40. Providing flight details is recommended for coordinating the pickup.
Can a solo traveler participate in a bachelorette stay?
22 October 2025
Bachelorette parties are accepted, and additional details regarding the desired travel dates will help provide a suitable offer.
Do the hotel rooms feature air conditioning, and how far is it to the beach? Also, what are the costs for swimming with dolphins or snorkeling?
18 February 2025
The rooms do not have air conditioning; however, fans are provided and a refreshing sea breeze usually circulates. The beach is less than a minute's walk away. For dolphin swimming, prices start at approximately $110.
Are there rooms available with two separate beds for sharing guests?
5 March 2025
Yes, twin rooms with two separate single beds can be arranged. Feel free to reach out to inquire about specific room options.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at the property?
28 March 2024
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, while check-out should be completed by 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/out can be made, though cannot be guaranteed.
Are there options for parking available at the property?
13 April 2025
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
In what ways can guests reach the closest beach from the property?
14 July 2024
Guests can easily walk to the beach in front of the guesthouse in under two minutes. For other beach locations, taxis can be arranged, or scooters and bicycles can be rented for an adventurous option.
What local activities or attractions are nearby that guests can explore?
19 August 2025
There are several attractions and restaurants nearby. For a detailed look at what's around, checking the property's surroundings link will provide comprehensive information.

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