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Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar brings a fresh sense of island chic to Kendwa, with 56 bungalows, suites and villas set in a green oasis above a 300 metre west-facing beach. The sand stays free from tide impact, so sea time feels simple and unhurried. African design, warm service, Maua Spa, yoga and sunset rituals give the resort a graceful pulse. You get privacy, flavour and a soft, well-being mood, with each day shaped by ocean light.

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Rooms & Suites

Bungalow

Bungalow is a secluded retreat surrounded by tropical planting, designed for calm indoor-outdoor living. It has a relaxed open-air feel with a hammock and seating area, giving couples an easy space to unwind after beach days while enjoying simple comfort, privacy and a quiet natural setting.
  • Room size 66 sqm
  • Room view Garden View
  • Bed size/Type King or Twin
  • Key feature Private Terrace

Jacuzzi Bungalow

Jacuzzi Bungalow offers a peaceful garden bungalow setting with added privacy and a relaxed outdoor lifestyle. The layout is ideal for couples, with a comfortable sleeping arrangement and a hammock with seating area, creating a calm hideaway for slow mornings, quiet afternoons and easy resort living.
  • Room size 66 sqm
  • Room view Garden View
  • Bed size/Type King or Twin
  • Key feature Private Terrace

Jacuzzi Suite

Jacuzzi Suite blends indoor refinement with lush garden surroundings, offering a more spacious suite experience with a separate sleeping area and living room. It suits couples seeking privacy and extra space, while access to the semi-private VIP beach adds an exclusive touch to the relaxed island setting.
  • Room size 132 sqm
  • Room view Garden View
  • Bed size/Type King or Twin
  • Key feature Private Terrace

Oceanfront Suite

Oceanfront Suite sits just steps from the beach and is designed for guests who want privacy, space and a close coastal feel. A separate sleeping area and living room create an easy flow, while semi-private VIP beach access gives the suite a more exclusive and tranquil island character.
  • Room size 132 sqm
  • Room view Ocean View
  • Bed size/Type King or Twin
  • Key feature Private Terrace

Two Bedroom Garden Villa

Two Bedroom Garden Villa is ideal for families or friends, hidden in its own private garden with generous outdoor space. The two-bedroom layout includes a living room, dining corner and restful areas for relaxing together, making it a spacious retreat for guests who value privacy and comfort.
  • Room size 317 sqm
  • Room view Partial Ocean View
  • Bed size/Type King or Twin
  • Key feature Private Jacuzzi

Two Bedroom Oceanfront Villa

Two Bedroom Oceanfront Villa offers the comfort of a private home in an exclusive ocean-front location with semi-private beach access. The two-bedroom layout is well suited to families or friends, with a living room and generous outdoor space that support relaxed days and sociable evenings.
  • Room size 260 sqm
  • Room view Ocean View
  • Bed size/Type King and Twin
  • Key feature Private Jacuzzi
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Restaurants & Bars

Main Restaurant & Bar

Main Restaurant & Bar overlooks the resort and offers international cuisine with an African and Indian Ocean twist. Its laid-back Zanzibari style and live cooking create an inviting setting for breakfast and dinner, while the separate deck works well for private events or group meals.
  • Cuisine International
  • Open 07:00 - 10:30; 19:00 - 22:00
  • Location Resort View
  • Dress code Smart casual

Beach Restaurant & Bar

Beach Restaurant & Bar embraces its natural surroundings with a modern yet authentic feel. Guests can enjoy finger food, small bites and refreshing drinks while taking in the Kendwa beach sunset and starry sky, creating an easygoing beachfront setting for relaxed dining and drinks.
  • Cuisine Beach Bites
  • Open 12:00 - 23:00
  • Location Beachfront Bar
  • Dress code Smart casual

Pool Restaurant & Bar

Pool Restaurant & Bar has a chic African style and a casually upbeat atmosphere, making it a lively place to enjoy ocean views. The dining style blends Southern European and Indian Ocean influences during the day, followed by a changing dinner menu from the chef.
  • Cuisine Fusion Cuisine
  • Open 12:00 - 22:00
  • Location Ocean Views
  • Dress code Smart casual

Dhow Bar

Dhow Bar is set on the semi-private beach in front of the villas, offering a casual yet chic atmosphere for guests staying in the deluxe suites and villas. It feels private and relaxed, with an exclusive beachfront setting suited to quiet drinks and easy coastal moments.
  • Cuisine Bar Drinks
  • Open 11:00 - 23:00
  • Location Private Beach
  • Dress code Smart casual
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Holidays to Zuri Zanzibar

On the north-west coast of Zanzibar, Zuri Zanzibar sits on Kendwa Beach, 50 kilometres from Stone Town Airport. This west-facing shore gives you broad sand, calm swim time and rich sunsets. The setting feels tucked in nature, yet it keeps the island culture, spice trails and sea life within reach.

Rooms feel warm, leafy and cocooned. Choose Bungalows, Interconnected Bungalows, Jacuzzi Bungalows, Jacuzzi Suites, Ocean Front Suites, Garden Two Bedroom Villas and ocean front villas with two or three bedrooms. Outdoor showers, organic bathroom amenities, mineralised water, WiFi, fans, minibar, tea and coffee set the tone, while villas add butlers.

Unhurried days can feel full. Join wellbeing or yoga classes, wander the Spice Garden, try water sports, dive, play beach games or take the Sunset Dhow Zuri boat cruise. Local Mamas workshops, live music, sunset DJ sessions, movie nights, African Market Night and village tours add rich local texture.

Calm pleasures sit close at hand. You have Maua Spa, Maisha Wellness, a yoga centre, an indoor gym, a Wild Fitness area, a 32-metre infinity pool, and a water sports and diving centre. The Spice Garden, Spice House, sustainable gift shop, library, board games, Music Concierge and airport transfers add ease and character throughout.

Food carries spice, sea air and craft. Dining blends European, African, Arabic and Indian notes across three restaurants and four bars. Maisha Resto and Bar, Upendo Restaurant, Peponi Bar, Bahari Bar and Dhow Bar shape the mood. Dining by Design, cooking classes and the Spice Garden add local flair and warmth.

Special moments feel vivid on the west-facing beach. Zuri Zanzibar offers a wedding and event coordinator, private events in the Spice Garden, Dining by Design and sunset boat moments. Villas offer Jacuzzis, pools, and butler service, so anniversaries, proposals, and milestone trips can feel private, poised, and full of warmth.

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