Jambiani Kibigija, East Coast Of Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar),
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Near Paje Beach
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Guests love staying at Sharazad Boutique Hotel
beachside dinner
jungle pool
seafood soup
comfortable beds
"The resort itself is spread out so each person can have their own quiet space to relax at, the pools are beautiful but what stands out at this place is the most amazing food."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"The whole team is extremely attentive and warm, and caring - making our stay even more enjoyable."
Wanderlust_me from United Arab Emirates
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"From the moment I arrived, I was struck by the kindness and warmth of the people-it truly made the experience unforgettable."
Claire from Canada
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"We truly felt as though we'd slipped into a chapter of the Arabian Nights, luxury edition."
Mia O from United States
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"Gorgeous surroundings decorated with a lot of care. One of those places where you truly forget what time or day it is, so peaceful and relaxing."
AlbaWaterhouse from Germany
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Boutique hotel with four pools and private beach on Jambiani's coast
Overview
Sharazad Boutique Hotel has four outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool and a salt-water pool, and a private beach area with direct ocean access. The property is themed around Arabian tales, with storytelling elements integrated into the design and guest experiences. Guests receive complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property and can use provided beach towels, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
Accommodation
Room options include bungalows, family rooms, and villas, each with a private bathroom and some with a terrace or patio. The family rooms are designed for comfort and privacy, with bed linen provided. Certain bungalows offer sea views, while garden-view units look out over the tropical garden.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves meals in open-air settings overlooking the beach, with breakfast included for half-board guests. The award-winning culinary team offers custom menus and can accommodate special dietary requests. Themed dinner nights and live music performances are organized, with a beach dinner setup available.
Wellness & Spa
The Nuru Spa provides a range of treatments including massages, body scrubs, and couple's massage. Daily yoga classes are held in a dedicated yoga space, and a fitness centre with a personal trainer is available. The spa includes a hammam, beauty salon services, and a relaxation lounge.
Activities & Location
The hotel organizes guided tours to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, Stone Town, and the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre. On-site water sports include snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and kite surfing, with a kite surf school located at the hotel. Guests can explore the beach on foot or by bicycle rental, and evening entertainment includes temporary art galleries.
Highlights
Rooms: Family-ready bungalows and sea-view villas
Pools: Four outdoor pools including infinity and salt-water
Dining: Award-winning custom menus with beach and themed dinners
Wellness: Nuru Spa with hammam, yoga, and personal training
Location: Guided tours to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Stone Town
Activities: On-site water sports including kite surf school and dhow excursions
Must-do experiences
Visit the Jambiani Fishing Village for a glimpse of local life.
Try the coconut rice with grilled fish at Paje Beach Restaurant.
Explore the Rock Restaurant in Michamvi for stunning views and meals.
Don't miss the nearby Jozani Forest for fascinating red mongoose sightings.
Shop at the local market for fresh spices and handwoven crafts.
Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay
Sharazad Boutique Hotel offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
Sea View Room Max 3 guests
2 persons
35 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed / 2 Single beds
Balcony
Shower
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Garden View Room Max 3 guests
2 persons
35 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Sea View Room Outdoor Shower Max 2 guests
2 persons
35 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Sharazad Boutique Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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See Where Sharazad Boutique Hotel Is Located
Jambiani Kibigija, East Coast Of Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Map view
City landmarks
Cave
Kuza Cave
1.85 km
Beach
Paje Beach
3.59 km
Nearby
Tanzania
Bahari View Lodge
180 m
Restaurants
Geo Reastaurant
910 m
Restaurant
Fun Beach Restaurant
1.05 km
Kibigija area Jambinai Village
The Stone Culture Restaurant
1.25 km
Po Box 18
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kuza Cave
25 minutes' walk
A spectacular limestone cave featuring crystal-clear waters and ancient cultural significance, offering guided tours.
Bahari View Lodge
3 minutes' walk
A charming locale with stunning ocean views, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene landscape.
Kitesurfing at Paje Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kitesurfing experiences available with local instructors at one of the best spots in Zanzibar.
Yoga Classes
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.
Geo Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
An inviting atmosphere with a mix of local and international dishes; try their seafood specialities.
Fun Beach Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and local flavors; great for families and sunset views.
The Stone Culture Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
A unique dining venue with cultural performances; features delicious local cuisine and an immersive experience.
Local Music Events
Drive
Experience vibrant local music events happening at various venues; check local listings for dates.
Transportation options
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar) 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 81 min · 53.9 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 112 min · 74.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Swahili
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
sharazad villa
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Sharazad Boutique Hotel.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Carefully decorated surroundings
Unique room decor
Super clean housekeeping
Delicious vegan options
Sustainable setup
Cons
Slow restaurant service
Poor Wi-Fi connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
9.2/10
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