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Safina Resort – Stay in Zanzibar, Zanzibar

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7.8|Very good
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Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

Malawai Road, Bububu, Zanzibar
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Near Fuji Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
4.2
/5

3-Star Beachfront Resort in Zanzibar with Private Beach Access

Beachfront & Location

Safina Resort sits directly on the beachfront in Zanzibar City, granting guests exclusive access to a private beach area. The property provides a garden, terrace, and picnic area for outdoor relaxation. Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum, Old Dispensary, and Hamamni Persian Baths.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and family rooms equipped with baby safety gates. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and trouser press services are available. Free parking and valet parking are provided on-site.

Spa & Wellness

The hotel's spa and wellness centre includes an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and massage chairs. Treatments include body scrubs, body wraps, facial treatments, foot baths, and pedicures. Guests also have access to a spa lounge, relaxation area, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse breakfast with local specialities, vegetarian, vegan, and halal options, plus à la carte English, Irish, and continental dishes. Evening entertainment, movie nights, happy hour, and bike tours are available. Golf course access and water sport facilities are offered on-site.

Family & Activities

Children have an indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment, with kids' meals provided. For adults, there are walking tours, tour or class about local culture, and evening entertainment. Car and bicycle rentals are available for exploring the area.

Highlights

Location: Private beach area, near Peace Memorial Museum

Wellness: Indoor pool, hot tub, massage chairs

Dining: Diverse breakfast with local specialities

Family: Indoor play area and kids' equipment

Activities: Bike tours, water sports, golf course

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Stone Town's narrow alleys and historic architecture.
  • Taste the local spice mix in a traditional Zanzibari biryani dish.
  • Visit the Old Fort for cultural events and stunning ocean views.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh fruits and spices.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.

Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay

Safina Resort offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
  • Double Room Pool View
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room Balcony
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Safina Resort provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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See Where Safina Resort Is Located

Malawai Road, Bububu, Zanzibar
Map view
Nearby
Beach
Fuji Beach
570 m
Restaurants
Lukmaan Restaurant
830 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Cafe Turquoise
780 m
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
780 m
Restaurant
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fuji Beach
7 minutes' walk
A serene beach with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Kidichi Spice Farms
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing aromatic spices, with tastings and insights into local farming traditions.
Cheetah's Rock
Cheetah's Rock
11 minutes' drive
An interactive sanctuary where guests learn about wildlife conservation through close encounters.
Masingini Forest
12 minutes' drive
A lush forest area for hiking and nature walks, featuring diverse flora and fauna.
Water Sports at Fuji Beach
7 minutes' walk
Kayaking and snorkeling available for all skill levels, providing exciting water adventures.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Guided horse riding tours through scenic landscapes suitable for families and beginners.
Lukmaan Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Zanzibari cuisine, featuring seafood and unique spice blends.
Cafe Turquoise
Cafe Turquoise
10 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere and delights of coffee, fresh juices, and light meals.
Dockside Food Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets with food stalls and live music, offering a taste of local culture and nightlife.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 12 min  ·  7.6 km
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 24 min  ·  15.6 km
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 131 min  ·  86.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 9.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Safina Resort.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.3/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
7.8/10
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