Bamboo Zanzibar

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa

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3 outdoor pools, free cabanas, sun loungers
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Rooftop terrace
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa

Explore the area

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Jambiani Mfumbwi, Jambiani, 72108
  • Place, Jambiani Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Kuza Cave
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Jambiani

Located within a 5-minute walk of Jambiani Beach, Bamboo Zanzibar is within a mile (2 km) of Kuza Cave. This 15-room, 4-star hotel has 3 outdoor pools along with a private beach and a full-service spa.

What's nearby

  • Jambiani Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Paje Beach - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Kuza Cave - 7 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Bwejuu Beach - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪B4 Beach Club - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Kahawa - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pishi Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Casa Coco - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pompetti Restaurant of Zanzibar - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Bamboo Zanzibar

Beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa
Bamboo Zanzibar features a private beach, a full-service spa, and 3 outdoor pools. If you drive, put free valet parking to good use. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bidets. Other amenities include furnished balconies or patios, sitting areas, and private yards. Change of towels is available on request.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a private beach.

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

The onsite spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in fee: 50 percent of room rate
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

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.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: 50 percent of room rate
  • Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Bamboo Zanzibar?

Bamboo Zanzibar offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near Bamboo Zanzibar?

This hotel is located in Jambiani, just steps from Jambiani Beach. You'll also find Paje Beach and Kite Centre Zanzibar within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Bamboo Zanzibar?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Bamboo Zanzibar?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, couples treatments, and Ayurvedic treatments.

Does Bamboo Zanzibar include a casino on the premises?

No, Bamboo Zanzibar doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bamboo Zanzibar?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

What do couples enjoy most about Bamboo Zanzibar?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service and in-room massages in each guestroom with some featuring ocean views.

Does Bamboo Zanzibar have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Bamboo Zanzibar feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Bamboo Zanzibar serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does Bamboo Zanzibar allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Bamboo Zanzibar.

Does Bamboo Zanzibar have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Bamboo Zanzibar?

The closest major airport to Bamboo Zanzibar is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 23.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bamboo Zanzibar?

Yes, every guestroom at Bamboo Zanzibar comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.

Does Bamboo Zanzibar offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Bamboo Zanzibar.