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Spice Island Hotel & Resort – Stay in Jambiani (Zanzibar), Zanzibar

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9.0|Perfect
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From$187 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

Main Road, Paje, Jambiani (Zanzibar), 0
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Next to Paje Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
3.6
4.0
/5

4-star beachfront resort on Zanzibar's southeast coast

Amenities & Entertainment

Spice Island Hotel & Resort offers a 32-metre outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a tropical garden. The private beach area is equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas for guest use. Guests have access to evening entertainment, live music performances, movie nights, and themed dinner nights.

Dining & Bars

The resort operates two restaurants serving local dishes and international cuisine, along with a bar and a pool bar. A jetty platform bar extends directly into the Indian Ocean, offering drinks and cocktails during high tide. Additional dining options include BBQ facilities, a snack bar, and breakfast in the room.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa & wellness centre provides full body massages, facial treatments, manicures, pedicures, and yoga classes. Spa facilities include a spa lounge, relaxation area, and a public bath. Guests can also book spa/wellness packages and body treatments such as body wraps and scrubs.

Rooms & Grounds

Rooms are decorated in Zanzibari style and include a seating area, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fan, and a mosquito net. Each room has a desk, a safe, and a furnished balcony overlooking the botanical garden. The resort grounds are a large botanical garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace.

Location & Activities

The hotel is located in Jambiani between Paje Beach and Jambiani Beach, with proximity to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. On-site activities include fishing, snorkelling, cycling, canoeing, bike tours, cooking classes, and walking tours. An airport shuttle service to Zanzibar International Airport (53 km away) can be arranged at an additional charge.

Highlights

Pool: 32-metre outdoor swimming pool surrounded by tropical garden

Dining: Jetty platform bar in the Indian Ocean

Wellness: Spa & wellness centre with full body massage and yoga classes

Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and babysitting service

Location: Between Paje and Jambiani beaches

Activities: Fishing, snorkelling, cycling, cooking classes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jambiani Beach for stunning sunsets and local fishermen.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Kitchen Restaurant-try the grilled octopus.
  • Explore the Kuza Cave for a refreshing dip and local legends.
  • Wander through the Jambiani Market for vibrant local crafts and spices.
  • Take a traditional Dhow sunset cruise for a magical evening on the water.

Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay

Spice Island Hotel & Resort offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
  • Deluxe Garden View room
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 King-size bed / 1 Queen-size bed and 3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Garden View room
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 Queen-size bed / 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Garden View Twin room
    2 persons
    50 m²
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities

Spice Island Hotel & Resort provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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See Where Spice Island Hotel & Resort Is Located

Main Road, Paje, Jambiani (Zanzibar), 0
Map view
Nearby
Tanzania
Bahari View Lodge
420 m
Restaurants
Fun Beach Restaurant
30 m
Kibigija area Jambinai Village
Casa Del Mar
1.06 km
Restaurant
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Nearby Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Paje Beach
Paje Beach
35 minutes walking
Vibrant stretch of white sand beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with stunning sunset views.
Kuza Cave
Kuza Cave
25 minutes walking
Ancient limestone cave featuring local heritage tours, beautiful scenery, and the chance to learn about Zanzibari history.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
25 minutes walking
Renowned for kite surfing, this center offers lessons and rental gear, perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
Kiteboarding
10 minutes driving
Exhilarating kiteboarding experiences available nearby with rentals and lessons offered for beginners and experts alike.
Yoga Sessions
12 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, ideal for unwinding with classes suitable for all levels.
Fun Beach Restaurant
Fun Beach Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for enjoying a meal with a view.
Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar
15 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with a diverse menu, featuring Italian and local cuisine, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Coco Blue Night Club
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife spot offering music and dancing, with regular themed nights drawing locals and tourists alike.
Beach Bonfire Events
35 minutes walking
Community-organized bonfire gatherings on the beach, offering socializing and live music for all ages.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Jambiani (Zanzibar) 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 81 min  ·  53.4 km
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 112 min  ·  74.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
22

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Spice Island Hotel & Resort.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Gigantic pool
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Well kept garden
Beach location
Onsite kite surfing school
Cons
No hot water
No kettle in room
No mini fridge
No coffee station
Neglected rear grounds
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
9.0/10
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