Welcome to Sharazad Boutique Hotel – Jambiani (Zanzibar)

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About the Hotel

Jambiani Kibigija, East Coast Of Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Near Jambiani Beach
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Amenities

Sharazad Boutique Hotel offers direct beach access with a private section on Jambiani's exquisite shoreline. Guests can enjoy a refreshing plunge in the inviting outdoor swimming pool or relax in sun loungers while soaking up the sun. The hotel also presents an on-site restaurant, serving delicious local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel houses 10 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and attractive wooden furnishings. Guests will find private balconies offering stunning views of the beachfront and lush gardens. Personalized room service is available, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to individual preferences.

Location

Situated on the southeastern coast of Zanzibar, Sharazad Boutique Hotel provides scenic surroundings and immediate access to the Indian Ocean. The hotel is a short drive from Paje, known for its vibrant kite surfing scene, and 35 kilometers from Zanzibar City. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the tranquility of Jambiani.

Dining

Dining at Sharazad Boutique Hotel includes fresh seafood and local specialties at the on-site restaurant, where guests can savor flavors inspired by the region. The property offers flexible meal plans, allowing guests to choose from bed and breakfast to all-inclusive options. Dining experiences can also be enjoyed on the terrace overlooking the beach.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness experiences, including yoga sessions on the beach and personalized massage treatments upon request. Guests can unwind with calming therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The outdoor space creates a serene environment for relaxation and self-care.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access with stunning views

Rooms: 10 uniquely designed rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local specialties

Wellness: Yoga sessions on the beach and massage treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant on the beach.
  • Join a spice tour in Kizimkazi to learn about local flavors.
  • Visit the Jambiani Village market on Fridays for local crafts.
  • Experience sunset at the Jambiani sandbanks; it's magical!
  • Try the coconut curry at Mama's Restaurant for a local delight.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sharazad Boutique Hotel, dining options reflect a rich tapestry of global cuisines and local flavors, all served in inviting settings. With venues crafted for every occasion, from family gatherings to romantic dinners, guests are treated to an array of culinary experiences that promise to inspire and delight.

Sharazad The View Restaurant

International fare with an emphasis on African, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, and seafood dishes.
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, featuring scenic views that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include local and international specialities, alongside energizing coffee breaks and lavish banquet dinners. Perfect for all meals, including high tea and cocktail hours.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Duyem Vietnamese Restaurant

Traditional Vietnamese, alongside fresh seafood and African flavors.
Ambiance
Emphasizing a traditional yet romantic setting, ideal for intimate dinners or family-friendly gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offers a menu rich in Vietnamese specialties and seafood delights, perfect for high tea and romantic dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Sharazad Boutique Hotel Location

Jambiani Kibigija, East Coast Of Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Jambiani Kibigija, East Coast Of Zanzibar, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Nearby
Tanzania
Bahari View Lodge
600 ft
Restaurants
Geo Reastaurant
3000 ft
Restaurant
Fun Beach Restaurant
3500 ft
Kibigija area Jambinai Village
The Stone Culture Restaurant
4200 ft
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Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Explore Jambiani: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kuza Cave
25 minutes' walk
A limestone cave featuring breathtaking natural formations and guided tours available to delve into local legends.
Bahari View Lodge
3 minutes' walk
A scenic spot perfect for enjoying views of the ocean, relaxation, and a calm atmosphere close to the hotel.
Water Sports at Paje Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling options like kite surfing and snorkeling are popular at Paje Beach, known for its clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions and wellness retreats are available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation among beachfront beauty.
Geo Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood; renowned for its friendly vibe and signature grilled fish.
Fun Beach Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering a variety of local dishes and international cuisine; known for its beachfront seating.
The Stone Culture Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery with traditional Zanzibari cuisine and local specialties; a must-try for cultural food enthusiasts.
Live Music at Bahari View
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy local musicians and vibrant cultural performances a short stroll from the hotel; perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)81 min  ·  33.5 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)112 min  ·  46.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sharazad Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Swahili
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
sharazad villa

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Cozy hotel
Good breakfast
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Cons
Slow service
Water issues
High prices
Unpaved areas
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Sharazad Boutique Hotel
What is the distance from Sharazad Boutique Hotel to Kisauni Airport?
Sharazad Boutique Hotel is 38 km from Kisauni Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sharazad Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What kind of dining options are available at Sharazad Boutique Hotel?
Sharazad Boutique Hotel features two on-site dining venues, offering a variety of cuisines including Italian.
Is breakfast available at Sharazad Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 5 USD.
What amenities does Sharazad Boutique Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, parking, luggage storage, a fitness centre, and three outdoor pools.
Does Sharazad Boutique Hotel provide spa services?
Nuru Spa and Wellness facility offers a range of treatments including massages, manicures, and beauty services.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sharazad Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, windsurfing, diving, yoga classes, and guided tours at Sharazad Boutique Hotel.
What is the proximity of Sharazad Boutique Hotel to the nearest beach?
The private beach at Sharazad Boutique Hotel is 180 m away.
What room amenities are available at Sharazad Boutique Hotel?
Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, writing table, and some units feature a patio or terrace.
Where can guests find nearby restaurants while staying at Sharazad Boutique Hotel?
Fun Beach Restaurant is located 1 km from Sharazad Boutique Hotel.
How many pools are available at Sharazad Boutique Hotel?
Sharazad Boutique Hotel features three outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool.
Is there free parking available at Sharazad Boutique Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site at Sharazad Boutique Hotel without the need for a reservation.

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