Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World

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Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Comfort9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Location9.6
Facilities9.3
Staff9.3
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families27%
Solo6%
Groups4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Comfort9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Location9.6
Facilities9.3
Staff9.3
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families27%
Solo6%
Groups4%

5-star private island resort with private pools and complimentary bicycles

Private Pool Villas and Spacious Suites

Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers 50 suites with private pools in select accommodations. Each villa features individual décor and spacious layouts, with air-conditioned rooms offering sea views. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available, and all guests receive complimentary bicycles to explore the island.

Five On-Site Restaurants with Diverse Cuisines

The resort houses five restaurants serving African, Italian, and Japanese cuisine, along with other international options. Dietary needs are accommodated with vegan, halal, and special diet menus available upon request. Breakfast is served in continental, American, or buffet styles, and the bar offers wine and champagne.

Water Sports, Tennis, and Kids' Club

Guests can use complimentary bicycles, tennis courts, and a fitness center with yoga classes. Water sports include snorkelling, diving, canoeing, and windsurfing, all available on site. The kids' club and children's playground provide supervised activities, while evening entertainment features live music and themed dinner nights.

Full-Service Spa with Infinity Pool

The spa and wellness centre includes a steam room, outdoor infinity pool, and a range of treatments such as full body massage, facial treatments, and body scrubs. Spa packages and couple's massage are available, and the pool area offers sun loungers and a pool bar. Fitness classes like aerobics and personal training are also offered.

Eco-Friendly Operations and Family Amenities

The resort operates on solar energy and recycles grey water, supporting its eco-friendly theme. Families benefit from babysitting services, a kids' club, indoor play area, and strollers available at the property. The private beach area and beachfront location allow direct access to the ocean, and the 24-hour front desk and concierge assist with airport shuttles and local tours.

  • Location: Private island with private beach, near Stone Town attractions
  • Rooms: Suites with private pools, individual décor, sea views
  • Dining: 5 restaurants - African, Italian, Japanese, with vegan/halal options
  • Activities: Free bikes, tennis, water sports, kids' club, evening entertainment
  • Wellness: Full-service spa, infinity pool, steam room, yoga classes
  • Eco: Solar-powered, grey water recycling
  • Target: Families, eco-conscious travelers, couples
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 02:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Building
Number of rooms:70
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Rooms and availability

Two-Bedroom Villa
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Lagoon Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room view

  • Sea view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World

💵 Lowest room price 833 £
📏 Distance to centre 7.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 8.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Bawe Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Bawe Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Bawe Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Island
Bawe Island
290 m
Bawe Beach
250 m

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FAQ about Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 5-star Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel?
You can always visit one of the highly rated attractions, Bawe Island, placed 200 meters from the 5-star Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel. Other sights that are worth your while are Old Fort of Zanzibar (7 km the property) as well as Christ Church Cathedral (about 7 km away).
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
What is check-in and check-out time at Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel?
Guests of Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 5-star Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel?
At the 5-star Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the hotel comprise?
The hotel offers such room types as Suite, Villa, and Two-Bedroom Villa.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
All rooms of the hotel feature a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea makers as well as a private safe, some of them boast a sofa and a work desk.
Does the staff at the 5-star Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 5-star Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel will help you in Italian, Spanish, and English.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a private beach area and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Does the 5-star Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel feature any spa facilities?
At a wellness centre and a spa lounge featured at the 5-star Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. Additionally, a treatment room and a steam room are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel?
Yes, the Bawe Island Zanzibar hotel features an infinity pool.
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