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Aurora Boutique Hotel

Property class: 4

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A night scene of a resort with a lit decorative lamp in the foreground.
A pool area with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched-roof structure.
A modern two-story building with large windows and a pool in the background.
A bar area with a thatched roof, shelves with bottles, glasses, and a large decorative plate. There are wooden stools and a view of a pool outside.
A bar area with wooden stools, a black countertop, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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main rd, 380, Jambiani, Unguja South Region, 72111
  • Place, Jambiani Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kite Centre Zanzibar
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Pool View

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a wall decoration.

Deluxe Double Room, Pool View

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, Pool View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Standard Double Room, Pool View

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Jambiani

Located within a 5-minute walk of Jambiani Beach, Aurora Boutique Hotel is within a few miles (5 km) of Kuza Cave. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 7 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Jambiani Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Paje Beach - 8 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Kuza Cave - 8 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Pingwe Beach - 23 min drive - 15.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Beach Boheme - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Paje By Night - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Africana's - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Aurora Boutique Hotel

Guests staying at Aurora Boutique Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this adults-only hotel include laundry facilities, local meal delivery service, and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Furnished balconies or patios, sitting areas, and safes are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 16 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 16 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

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Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Aurora Boutique Hotel Hotel

Aurora Boutique Hotel Jambiani

Aurora Boutique Hotel Hotel Jambiani

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Aurora Boutique Hotel?

This hotel is located in Jambiani within a short 5-minute walk of Jambiani Beach. You'll also find Paje Beach and Kite Centre Zanzibar within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Aurora Boutique Hotel?

As of Sep 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aurora Boutique Hotel on Oct 1, 2026 start from $61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is a spa located at Aurora Boutique Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include prenatal massages, Thai massages, and body wraps.

Does Aurora Boutique Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, Aurora Boutique Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Aurora Boutique Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Does Aurora Boutique Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Aurora Boutique Hotel serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Aurora Boutique Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Aurora Boutique Hotel.

How close is the airport from Aurora Boutique Hotel?

The closest major airport to Aurora Boutique Hotel is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 23.9 mi away.

Aurora Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Relana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks to the owners Marisa and Simone who have made this beautiful boutique hotel and great stay. From the perfectly temperatured clean pool, lush beautiful grounds, roomy nicely culturally styled rooms, to the delicious breakfast options and incredible menu throughout the day in the cute dining area, I had a wonderful stay! I will definitely be back even if it's just to eat from the wonderful restaurant. Thank you soo much for all of your help Marisa and Simon, I truly liked your hotel and I highly recommend this hotel and all that staying offers. Wishing you all the best and see you soon!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
​I can't say enough good things about my stay at the Aurora boutique hotel. From the moment I arrived, I felt completely at home. ​The rooms are a sanctuary—remarkably spacious and sparkling clean. After a day of exploring, the swimming pool was my favorite spot for a relaxing evening swim. ​The dining experience, however, is what truly sets this place apart. Chef Simon, an Italian culinary genius, creates some of the most delicious food I've ever had, with incredibly generous portions and fantastic tropical drinks. Every meal was a work of art. ​The hospitality provided by manager Marissa and Chef Simon is simply unparalleled. Marissa is a mind reader, always one step ahead, making sure every need is met before you even have to ask. Simon and Marissa are more than just hosts; they are warm, genuine, and wonderfully generous people who feel like long-lost friends. Their incredible stories made me want to linger in the restaurant for hours. ​The setting itself is magical. Mornings were a highlight, with the sounds of birds greeting the day. Sitting on the balcony with a view of the treetops and clouds felt like floating on a peaceful, green canvas. ​The Aurora boutique hotel is more than a place to stay—it's an experience. I highly recommend it and am already planning my next trip back.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025