Welcome to Marea Boutique Hotel – Jambiani (Zanzibar)

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About the Hotel

Geo Zanzibar Resort Jambiani 1 Jambiani, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
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Location

Marea Boutique Hotel is situated on the shores of Jambiani Beach, directly overlooking the Indian Ocean. The hotel is easily accessible from Zanzibar International Airport, located approximately 50 kilometers away. Its beachfront location provides direct access to pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters.

Rooms

Marea Boutique Hotel offers 12 spacious rooms, each designed with comfort and style in mind. Guests can choose from various accommodations featuring private balconies with stunning ocean views. Standard amenities include air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and quality bedding to enhance the stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Marea Boutique Hotel serves a diverse menu that emphasizes local fresh seafood and traditional Zanzibari dishes. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with local ingredients in a relaxed beachfront setting. A full breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of options to start the day.

Wellness

The hotel offers yoga sessions hosted directly on the beach, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate by the sound of the ocean waves. Additionally, spa services are available for those seeking further wellness experiences. Sea excursions, such as snorkeling and diving, are arranged for guests looking to explore the surrounding marine life.

Activities

Marea Boutique Hotel facilitates local activities including fishing tours and cultural experiences in nearby villages. Guests can participate in organized trips to Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is rich in history. Watersports such as kayaking and kite surfing are also available, catering to adventure seekers.

Highlights

Location: Jambiani Beach with ocean views

Rooms: 12 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local seafood

Wellness: Yoga sessions on the beach

Activities: Fishing tours and cultural experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jambiani Beach Seaweed Farming for a unique insight.
  • Try the delicious Zanzibari pizza at a local street vendor.
  • Explore the enchanting coral reefs at Blue Lagoon for snorkeling.
  • Attend a vibrant cultural night at the nearby Paje village.
  • Visit the historic Kuza Cave for fascinating local legends.
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Marea Boutique Hotel offers an inviting culinary retreat with a focus on Italian flavors and traditional family-friendly dining. Guests can indulge in delicious seafood and pizza while enjoying a warm atmosphere that makes every meal a memorable occasion.

Marea Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria

Italian, Pizza, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with traditional décor, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes, artisan pizzas made to order, and a delightful vegetarian selection. Enjoy the lively cocktail hour to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, as well as cocktail hour.

Location

Geo Zanzibar Resort Jambiani 1 Jambiani, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Geo Zanzibar Resort Jambiani 1 Jambiani, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Nearby
Tanzania
Bahari View Lodge
900 ft
Restaurants
The Stone Culture Restaurant
4800 ft
Po Box 18
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Explore Nearby Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bahari View Lodge
10 minutes' walk
Bahari View Lodge features stunning beachfront views and great spots for relaxation, perfect for a picturesque day out.
Kuza Cave
25 minutes' walk
Kuza Cave offers unique natural formations and guided tours, showcasing the geological history of Zanzibar.
Paje Beach
30 minutes' walk
Paje Beach is known for its white sandy shores and vibrant beach culture, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Kite Surfing at Zanzibar Kite Paradise
25 minutes' walk
Kite surfing at Zanzibar Kite Paradise caters to thrill-seekers with lessons and rentals in a stunning coastline setting.
Visit at Seaweed Farm
45 minutes' walk
Seaweed farm tours educate visitors about local cultivation practices and offer a peaceful coastal experience.
The Stone Culture Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
The Stone Culture provides a cozy atmosphere with local specialties, featuring fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
This laid-back restaurant offers a range of international dishes with superb views, catering to all dietary needs.
Kite Centre Zanzibar
40 minutes' walk
Kite Centre Zanzibar features lively events and a vibrant atmosphere for both kite enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Paje Beach Bars
30 minutes' walk
Paje Beach Bars offer beachside entertainment with live music and friendly vibes, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Marea Boutique serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
geo zanzibar resort
FAQs
About Marea Boutique Hotel
What is the distance from Marea Boutique Hotel to Paje Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Paje Beach.
How far is Marea Boutique Hotel from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park?
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is located 38 km from the hotel.
What amenities are available for guests at Marea Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach area, and a garden.
What room amenities can I expect at Marea Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Are there any dining options at Marea Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves vegetarian dishes and offers an à la carte or continental breakfast.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marea Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Marea Boutique Hotel provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers paid airport transfers for guests.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Marea Boutique Hotel?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How far is Marea Boutique Hotel from Kisauni Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Kisauni Airport.
What payment methods are accepted at Marea Boutique Hotel?
The hotel accepts payments via American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.

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