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Blue Zanzibar – Stay in Zanzibar, Zanzibar

5.7|Guest rating
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From$55 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property Overview

Mbweni, Zanzibar
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Close to Chukwani Beach
Guest rating
5.7
/10

Blue Zanzibar: 5-Star Apartment Stay Near the Airport with Indoor Pool & Playground

Accommodation

Blue Zanzibar houses a spacious One-Bedroom Apartment with a separate living room. The apartment includes a balcony with garden views, a terrace, and a patio. A kitchenette with a refrigerator, oven, and kitchenware, plus a washing machine, is available in every unit.

Pool & Outdoor Facilities

The property has an indoor swimming pool, a kids' pool, and a water slide. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas are placed around the pool area. A children's playground with outdoor play equipment sits next to a sun terrace and a lush garden.

Family & Child Amenities

Blue Zanzibar provides baby safety gates, a children's playground, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property. The 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, security alarm, and smoke alarms are active on the compound.

Services & Convenience

Guests have access to free WiFi, free on-site private parking, and a minimarket on site. Laundry and ironing services are offered by the hotel. The 24-hour front desk and airport transfer can be arranged upon request.

Location & Accessibility

Blue Zanzibar is located 2 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The beach is a 10-minute walk from the property. A small local food stall next door serves tasty meals at reasonable prices.

Highlights

Location: 2 km from the airport, 10-min walk to the beach

Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with living room and kitchenette

Pool: Indoor pool, kids' pool, and water slide

Family: Baby safety gates, playground, and outdoor play equipment

Services: Free parking, free WiFi, and minimarket on site

Comfort: Air conditioning, washing machine, and non-smoking rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Stone Town's Old Fort for rich history and stunning views.
  • Savor Zanzibari biryani at Forodhani Night Market after sunset.
  • Explore Jozani Forest to spot the rare red colobus monkeys.
  • Pamper yourself with a spice tour and learn about local flavors.
  • Relax on Nungwi Beach and catch the breathtaking sunset.

Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay

Blue Zanzibar offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
70 m²
1 Double bed and 3 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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See Where Blue Zanzibar Is Located

Mbweni, Zanzibar
Map view
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Mbweni Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mbweni Ruins
Mbweni Ruins
20 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring remnants of a once-thriving customs and trade area. Enjoy scenic views and a tranquil environment.
Masjid Lootah
15 minutes' walk
Culturally significant mosque showcasing beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection and admiration.
Chukwani Beach
25 minutes' walk
Serene beach offering stunning sunsets and calm waters, perfect for swimming or relaxing under the sun.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
15 minutes' drive
Historic fortification with rich history, cultural performances, and artisans selling local crafts. A must-see landmark.
Time 4 Zanzibar Tours and Safaris
Time 4 Zanzibar Tours and Safaris
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours offering rich insights into Zanzibar's culture, history, and natural beauty. Ideal for all types of travelers.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding on picturesque paths through nature. Suitable for both beginners and experienced riders seeking adventure.
Zanzibar Water Sports
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including snorkeling and jet skiing. Book in advance for equipment rental and guided sessions.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Local spas offering massages and wellness treatments to unwind. A perfect escape after days of exploration.
The Rock Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience on a rock formation surrounded by the ocean, with freshly caught seafood and local flavors.
Emerson Spice Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere featuring Zanzibari cuisine with a dash of fusion. Reservations recommended for a guided evening of tastes.
Mbweni Ruins Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Authentic local dishes served in an open-air setting with ocean views. Known for fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Lala Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with a relaxed vibe. Great for quick bites, smoothies, and pastries. Vegan-friendly options available.
Old Fort of Zanzibar Events
15 minutes' drive
Home to local events, cultural performances, and music festivals throughout the year. Family-friendly and festive atmosphere.
Zanzibar Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Night market offering street food, local crafts, and vibrant nightlife. A lively space where tourists and locals mingle.
Taarab Music Shows
15 minutes' drive
Traditional music performances showcasing Zanzibar's cultural heritage. Enjoy spirited rhythms and enchanting melodies.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
April - July
Annual film event featuring local and international films. Engaging atmosphere perfect for cinema lovers of all ages.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 9 min  ·  5.5 km
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 28 min  ·  2.3 km
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 111 min  ·  73.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
bleu zanzibar

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Blue Zanzibar.
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Comfortable beds
Quiet nights
Good location
Cons
Cockroach presence
Poor cleaning
Murky pool water
Broken appliances
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
5.7/10
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