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About the Hotel
Uroa Zanzibar,
Uroa,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Close to Uroa Public Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar guests
Really good service
Beautifully designed hotel
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
"We stayed in the deluxe room with private pool/beach, which was absolutely excellent, spacious/clean, and they even offered us a private breakfast on our terrace for the last day!"
Scott from United Kingdom
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"The property was clean and location was excellent."
Neville from United States
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"View from the beachfront bungalows are very nice!"
Daniel from Hungary
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"Room was 5 meters from the beach, monkeys are coming to a tree near reception."
Maxim from Russia
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"One of the highlights of our trip was a special dinner arranged right on the beach."
Meshi from Israel
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Amenities
Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar provides direct access to Uroa Beach, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace complemented with comfortable loungers. Guests can unwind at the on-site bar serving a variety of beverages throughout the day.
Rooms
Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers 14 well-appointed rooms, each designed with distinctive decor inspired by Swahili culture. All accommodations come with balconies showcasing scenic garden or ocean views. Room amenities include air conditioning, a fridge, and an en-suite bathroom with modern fixtures.
Location
Situated in Uroa on the eastern coast of Zanzibar, the hotel is conveniently located about 30 minutes from Stone Town. Nearby attractions include Kiwengwa Beach, accessible within a short drive. The stunning sands of Uroa Beach provide an ideal setting for relaxation and beach activities.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a varied menu of local and international dishes, catering to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the scenic views of the ocean. Fresh seafood and traditional Zanzibari meals are highlighted offerings, showcasing regional flavors.
Wellness
Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers wellness programs that include yoga sessions and spa treatments. Guests can engage in enriching experiences that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa features a selection of therapies designed to refresh and uplift.
Highlights
Location: Uroa Beach, 30 minutes from Stone Town
Rooms: 14 well-appointed rooms with scenic views
Dining: On-site restaurant featuring local and international dishes
Wellness: Yoga sessions and spa treatments available
Must-do experiences
Visit Mnemba Atoll for snorkeling with tropical marine life.
Try the Zanzibar pizza at Forodhani Gardens food market.
Explore Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
Discover the spice farms for a guided tour and tastings.
Marvel at Stone Town's historic architecture on a walking tour.
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Facilities
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Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar, guests are invited to indulge in a variety of dining options that celebrate local and international flavors. Two distinct restaurants offer an array of cuisines in modern settings, each designed to enhance the culinary experience amidst the island's enchanting atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Dine on halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, with a diverse à la carte menu for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant features a relaxed charm, suitable for everything from morning coffee to late-night cocktails.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 00:00.
Restaurant #2
African, Italian, and International
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, creating an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
This restaurant caters to diverse dietary preferences, offering halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Enjoy a selection of flavors from Africa and Italy, ideal for special evenings or a relaxed meal.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 00:00.
Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Location
Uroa Zanzibar,
Uroa,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Uroa Zanzibar,
Uroa,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Explore Uroa
Explore Uroa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uroa Beach
12 minutes' walk
Uroa Beach features pristine sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Beach sports and local vendors enhance its charm.
Sao Hill
6 minutes' drive
Sao Hill offers panoramic views of the coast and unique hiking trails. A great spot for photography and a peaceful retreat in nature.
Zanzibar Butterfly Centre
10 minutes' drive
The Zanzibar Butterfly Centre showcases beautiful butterflies in a lush environment. Educational tours available for families and nature lovers.
Jozani Forest
20 minutes' drive
Jozani Forest is home to rare red colobus monkeys and diverse wildlife. Guided tours provide insight into its unique ecosystems and conservation.
Snorkeling Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Snorkeling trips to nearby coral reefs reveal vibrant marine life. Rental equipment and guided tours available for all experience levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local wellness centers offer yoga sessions on the beach, promoting relaxation. Classes are suitable for all levels and often feature stunning views.
Kitesurfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Kitesurfing schools nearby provide lessons and rental gear for thrill-seekers. Ideal wind conditions make it perfect for an adrenaline rush.
Zanzibar Local Markets
12 minutes' drive
Markets in Uroa feature local crafts and fresh produce, providing a cultural shopping experience. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for souvenirs.
Zanzibar Resort Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Zanzibar Resort offers local and international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and spicy curries.
Uroa Bay Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Uroa Bay serves traditional Tanzanian dishes with a beachfront view. Casual dining, with vegetarian options and fresh seafood specialties.
Café African House
8 minutes' drive
Café African House features a mix of local and Western fare with a cozy ambiance. Known for its coffee and homemade desserts.
Fisherman's Bar & Grill
14 minutes' drive
Casual dining option famous for grilled seafood and lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours for a guaranteed table.
Uroa Nightclub
12 minutes' drive
Uroa Nightclub offers vibrant nightlife with DJs and themed events. The lively atmosphere makes it perfect for a night out with friends.
Local Music Events
5 minutes' drive
Frequent live music events at local venues showcase traditional Zanzibari music. Family-friendly atmosphere with dance opportunities available.
Cultural Festivals
15 minutes' drive
Cultural festivals in the region often feature music, dance, and local crafts. Events are family-friendly, offering entertainment for all ages.
Zanzibar Cinema
20 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring recent films. Comfortable seating and a variety of snacks available for an enjoyable movie night.
Getting around
City Centre
Uroa26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)58 min
·
24.0
mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)132 min
·
54.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Maharaja Boutique Zanzibar serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Swahili, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 161 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
What time is check-in and check-out at Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, approximately a 43-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving African, Italian, and international cuisines.
Is there a private beach at Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
The hotel offers a private beach area exclusive to guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Guests can partake in snorkeling, diving, fishing, and enjoy an outdoor swimming pool.
Does Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property with speeds over 250 Mbps.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, coffee machines, minibars, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.
What are the nearby attractions to Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Nearby attractions include Kiwengwa Beach, Peace Memorial Museum (32 km), and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park (17 km).
Does Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offer transportation services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Staff members communicate in English, Italian, Russian, and Swahili.
Is there parking available at Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.