Guests love staying at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa
gorgeous beach
themed buffet
pasta bar
live cooking stations
African style bungalows
"Absolutely gorgeous setting of the rooms, grounds and the beachfront."
Clare M from United Kingdom
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"The swimming pool was the hub of the resort because of the aqua activities, swim up pool bar, beach volleyball and animation team."
PAUL C from United Kingdom
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"The food is superb."
Julie J from United Kingdom
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"The resort is beautiful and well maintained."
Travel16631079346 from Tanzania
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"lovely hotel. very helpful, friendly and unobtrusive staff."
malcolm1705 from Morocco
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4-star beachfront resort with a private beach section and one of the largest swimming pools in Zanzibar
Accommodation
The hotel offers unique round chalets with traditional makuti roofs. Each room has a balcony, minibar, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides babysitting and a kids' pool.
Dining & Bars
Guests can dine at 5 on-site restaurants, including the poolside Jahazi Restaurant offering light snacks and wood-fired pizzas. The main restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with panoramic ocean views. Daily happy hour specials and complimentary snacks are offered at the bars.
Spa & Wellness
The on-site spa has a sauna, steam room, and 2 hot tubs. Spa treatments use exclusive South African skincare products. The hotel also has a fully equipped fitness center and organizes competitions.
Beach & Pool
The resort has one of the largest swimming pools in Zanzibar, with a pool bar and a shallow end. A private beach area is reserved exclusively for hotel guests. On-site activities include canoeing, cycling, and table tennis.
Entertainment & Activities
Evening entertainment includes themed dinner nights with local entertainment under African stars. The hotel offers a wide range of on-site activities including dolphin tours. Nearby attractions include the Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest and diving spots known for rich marine biodiversity.
Highlights
Private Beach: Exclusive private beach area for hotel guests
Pool: One of the largest swimming pools in Zanzibar
Spa: On-site spa with sauna, steam room, and 2 hot tubs
Dining: 5 restaurants with themed dinner nights
Family: Babysitting services and kids' pool
Activities: Canoeing, cycling, and water sports on site
Must-do experiences
Visit the Jozani Forest for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
Taste the local spice mix on a traditional Zanzibari biryani at Nungwi.
Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Discover the breathtaking rock formations at Mnemba Atoll during a dive.
Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise from Pwani Mchangani for stunning views.
Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay
Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
49 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
49 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
49 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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See Where Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Is Located
North East Coast Zanzibar, Pwani Mchangani,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
1.12 km
Landmark
Cannibal Party
1.81 km
Landmark
Swell Kiteschool Zanzibar
1.83 km
Landmark
Kite Zanzibar
1.99 km
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
3.22 km
Church
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
5.94 km
Nearby
Mapenzi Beach
1.12 km
Restaurants
Waikiki The Waterfront
2.79 km
Kiwengwa Road Pwani Machangani
Explore Pwani Mchangani
Explore the Best of Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mapenzi Beach
14 minutes' walk
Mapenzi Beach features soft white sands ideal for sunbathing and relaxing, with stunning sunsets as a backdrop.
Cannibal Party
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach party spot offering lively music and entertainment; a great place to mingle with locals and visitors.
Swell Kiteschool Zanzibar
20 minutes' walk
Swell Kiteschool offers exciting kite surfing lessons for all skill levels, set against beautiful coastal scenery.
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
An architectural gem, this historic cathedral hosts serene services and showcases beautiful stained glass windows.
Kite Surfing
20 minutes' walk
Kite surfing at nearby schools provides thrilling sessions for adventure enthusiasts, with rentals and lessons available.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments nearby offers a perfect getaway for relaxation after a day of activities.
Waikiki The Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
A casual beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and local specialties, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Local Nightlife Venues
20 minutes' drive
Enjoy an array of lively bars and local music venues with regular events, ideal for evening entertainment for all ages.
Transportation options
City Centre
Pwani Mchangani 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 68 min · 45.3 km
Pemba (PMA) 136 min · 90.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Ocean Paradise Resort
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Caring staff
Efficient air conditioning
Spacious rooms
Cons
Seaweed on beach
Tired room decor
Overcrowded dining area
Guest reviews
based on 1142 reviews
4.5/5
based on 30 reviews
9.7/10
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