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Set in Dikoni, less than 1 km from Uroa Public Beach, Ycona Eco-Luxury Resort, Zanzibar offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. 37 km from Peace Memorial Museum and 17 km from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, the property features a private beach area, as well as a bar. The resort features a hot tub, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Our recent stay at Ycona Luxury Resort was nothing short of magical. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with warmth and professionalism that set the tone for an extraordinary experience. The resort itself is a masterpiece of elegance and tranquility, but what truly made our stay exceptional was the impeccable service from the team, especially Omar and Sarah. Omar’s attention to detail and personalized care made us feel like royalty. He went above and beyond to ensure every aspect of our stay was flawless, from arranging seamless excursions to anticipating our every need. His passion for hospitality shines through in everything he does. Sarah, on the other hand, brought such a warm and personal touch to our experience. Her ability to make us feel at home while maintaining the highest level of professionalism is unmatched. Whether it was her thoughtful recommendations or her friendly chats that brightened our mornings, Sarah made a lasting impression on us. The resort itself is a slice of paradise – stunning views, luxurious accommodations, and exquisite dining. Every detail has been carefully curated to provide a sense of exclusivity and relaxation. The spa treatments were heavenly, and the infinity pool overlooking the ocean is something we’ll never forget. To Omar, Sarah, and the entire Ycona team – thank you for creating memories we will cherish forever. If you’re looking for a luxurious getaway with personalized service that goes above and beyond, Ycona Luxury Resort is the place to be. We can’t wait to return!

Located within 200 metres of Nungwi Beach and 43 km of Kichwele Forest Reserve, Light of Zanzibar Hotel features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Nungwi. This recently renovated bed and breakfast is located 45 km from Cheetah's Rock and 48 km from Mangapwani Coral Cave. The bed and breakfast provides garden views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Services were all excellent from property owner, management and staff. Location really super to all amenities like beach, market…

Featuring a garden and views of inner courtyard, Garden pearls is a recently renovated guest house located in Nungwi, 1.3 km from Kendwa Beach. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The guest house provides garden views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Our stay was absolutely wonderful! The service was exceptional—friendly, attentive, and professional. The location is perfect, making it easy to explore the area. The accommodation was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. Everything exceeded our expectations, and we would definitely return. Highly recommended!"

Located in Jambiani and only 200 metres from Paje Beach, Baobab Bungalows provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. With pool views, this accommodation features a balcony and a swimming pool. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. Very friendly and accommodating host and staff Well designed facilities

Featuring a private beach area and views of sea, RoRi Private Luxury Villas is a recently renovated villa located in Bwejuu, a few steps from Bwejuu Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The restaurant serves African and Caribbean dishes, as well as Catalan and Chinese cuisine. Wow! Such a beautiful place with impeccable decor, every comfort available! My friend and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the beachfront villa. The property itself is a dream - large outdoor living space, your own pool, and the beach just steps away. The inside had all the modern amenities including a minibar - soft drinks were free and replenishable as well as a large variety of teas. We lived the amazing breakfast spread each morning served to our villa, staff were very helpful and friendly, Riccardo and the kitchen staff were always available. We loved having lunch and dinner options available from the kitchen and we were pleased with the food when we chose to have it. It was also very easy to walk to local restaurants along the beach which were delicious and low cost. Many activities are bookable through the villa and we even availed ourselves of the massage therapist. It was also super helpful to be connected to a driver not only for airport transfers but also to get around the island. I will definitely return!

Situated in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Boho Boutique Hotel - Beachfront, Adults Only, Private Pool features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a private beach area and a shared lounge. Featuring a terrace, the 4-star resort has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The resort also offers free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. Everything was allegiant and peaceful

Featuring a terrace with pool views, pool with a view and a garden, Zuzanu house can be found in Nungwi, close to Nungwi Beach and 43 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve. The property features inner courtyard views and is 45 km from Cheetah's Rock and 48 km from Mangapwani Coral Cave. Each room comes with a balcony with views of the garden. Zuzana is an amazing host who makes you feel welcome from the first moment you get in touch with her. The hotel is located less than one minute walk from the beach and it has views of the local village which makes the experience absolutely unique. Very clean, with all the comforts you need and an exceptional staff. Very safe area day or night. Totally recommended. Thank you for everything.

Chunga Changa is located in Matemwe and features a private pool and pool views. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, full-day security and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available and the villa also provides bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. The most thing I like is SAPRINA she make our trip easier and we had fun. She is always there for us and her cooking was delicious.

Set in Matemwe, 60 metres from Matemwe Beach, Boutique Villa Unaweza offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. This was our second stay at Boutique Villa Unaweza, and it was just as wonderful as the first! The entire property is beautifully designed and stylish, with every detail thoughtfully planned. The staff, from the restaurant team to the cleaning ladies, were all incredibly friendly, attentive, and helpful, making us feel truly welcome. One of the special touches we loved was the yoga classes, which are a perfect way to unwind, and the occasional live music nights in the restaurant, adding a delightful atmosphere to the evenings. The rooms are spacious, impeccably clean, and designed for ultimate relaxation. The hotel is just a few steps from a stunning beach, ideal for peaceful morning walks. This time, we traveled with a rental car, and the secure parking made everything very convenient. The hotel itself feels incredibly safe, and the staff went above and beyond to accommodate us. For instance, our flight was in the evening, and they kindly allowed us to keep our room a little longer, which was such a thoughtful gesture. This is without a doubt one of the best places to stay when visiting this beautiful island!

Situated a few steps from Jambiani Beach, Olamanga Beach Villa Adults Only offers an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. It is set 27 km from Jozani Forest and offers full-day security. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. First time I stay at a place that is actually better than the photos! Absolutely incredible place, our best in Zanzibar by far. The villa in perfectly maintained, the chef’s food is best we had so far. Ralu and Lee and very welcoming. Really really recommend.