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JAZ Elite Aurora

Property class: 5 and above

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A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden deck, and a view of a beach with palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.
Fitness facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • All inclusive
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Michamvi Kae, Michamvi, Unguja South Region
  • Place, Michamvi Kae Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Partial Ocean View (1 King Bed or 2 Twin beds)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a sofa, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

Deluxe Room, Partial Ocean View (1 King Bed or 2 Twin beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Ocean View (1 King Bed or 2 Twin beds)

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a view of the beach, and a wooden bench.

Deluxe Room, Ocean View (1 King Bed or 2 Twin beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Front Ocean View)

A wooden-framed bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a ceiling fan.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Front Ocean View)

  • 89 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Royal Suite (2 King Beds, Front Ocean View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a balcony with wooden railings, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

Royal Suite (2 King Beds, Front Ocean View)

  • 179 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool (2 King Beds and Garden)

  • 250 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, Garden View (1 King Bed or 2 Twin Beds)

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Superior Room, Garden View (1 King Bed or 2 Twin Beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room (1 King Bed or 2 Twin Beds , Swim Up)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

Deluxe Room (1 King Bed or 2 Twin Beds , Swim Up)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room (1 King or 2 Twin, Front Ocean View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a view of the beach, and a wooden bench.

Deluxe Room (1 King or 2 Twin, Front Ocean View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Swim Up, Front Ocean View)

A hotel room with a bed, a bathtub, a dining area, and a view of the beach and ocean.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Swim Up, Front Ocean View)

  • 90 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE GARDEN VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE OCEAN FRONT

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Michamvi

Located within a mile (2 km) of Michamvi Kae Beach, JAZ Elite Aurora is within 2 miles (3 km) of Pingwe Beach. This 346-room, 5-star hotel welcomes guests with 6 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Michamvi Kae Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rock - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kichanga Lodge Beach Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • kae funk sunset beach bar
  • ‪Zanzi Bar - ‬61 min drive
  • ‪The Rock Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

JAZ Elite Aurora

Built in 2025, the brand new JAZ Elite Aurora features 6 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a 24-hour gym. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Other amenities at this all-inclusive hotel include free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and a free kid's club.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Ceiling fans, desks, and wardrobes or closets are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
6 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a waterslide, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 6 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Outdoor padel court
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 6 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Spa services

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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 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.

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 cash
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: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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 cash.

Property is also known as

Jaz Aurora Beach
JAZ Elite Aurora Hotel
JAZ Elite Aurora Michamvi
JAZ Elite Aurora Hotel Michamvi

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around JAZ Elite Aurora?

This hotel is located in Michamvi, close to Michamvi Kae Beach, Pingwe Beach, and Dongwe Beach. You'll also find Marumbi Beach and Uroa Beach nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at JAZ Elite Aurora?

As of Sep 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at JAZ Elite Aurora on Sep 16, 2026 start from $374, 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 there parking available at JAZ Elite Aurora?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does JAZ Elite Aurora have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as 6 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and an outdoor tennis court at this hotel.

Does JAZ Elite Aurora feature a casino on the premises?

No, JAZ Elite Aurora doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at JAZ Elite Aurora?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 6 outdoor pools.

Is JAZ Elite Aurora a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and 6 outdoor pools plus some guestrooms feature a private plunge pool.

Are there hot tubs at JAZ Elite Aurora?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does JAZ Elite Aurora have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, JAZ Elite Aurora serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does JAZ Elite Aurora allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at JAZ Elite Aurora.

Are there connecting rooms at JAZ Elite Aurora?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from JAZ Elite Aurora?

The closest major airport to JAZ Elite Aurora is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 19.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at JAZ Elite Aurora?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at JAZ Elite Aurora.

JAZ Elite Aurora Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 14 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Cottrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort . Food was not good at all and minimal entertainment at night . Other than that good clean beautiful hotel .
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MUSA BADI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good here,environmental is good, foods,cleanliness is good, staff are helpful examples NEEMA,HALIMA ,DAVID, LOVELESS, OTHMAN any GRACE
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vernicka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at Jaz Elite Aurora was nothing short of amazing. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel truly welcome with their warmth and professionalism. The property is absolutely stunning, modern, spotless, and designed with comfort in mind. The food was excellent, offering a wide variety of fresh and flavorful options that catered to every taste. The pools, the beach access, and the overall atmosphere created the perfect balance of relaxation and enjoyment. Everything was exceptionally clean, and every detail was handled with care. What stood out the most was the hospitality. The team went above and beyond, making me feel valued. The chef even baked me a cake for my birthday and the staff sung to me. This isn’t just a beautiful resort, it’s a place run by genuinely kind people. I will definitely recommend Jaz Elite Aurora to anyone visiting Zanzibar. Thank you for an unforgettable experience!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linnea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We spent 8 unforgettable nights at JAZ Elite Aurora and it truly stands out as one of the best hotel experiences we’ve had. What makes this resort exceptional is the leadership and culture. General Manager Domenico Iannone is visibly present and leads by example — you can feel it throughout the entire team. His management colleagues Mr Reda, Mr Youssef, and Mr Mohamed were all engaged and approachable, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere across the property. Valentine’s Day was beautifully executed with themed decorations, a tailored menu, live music, and a wonderful cocktail evening where guests were introduced to each other, making it feel personal and inclusive. The food at Mwamba Grill was outstanding (the beef tagliata is a must!), Mr Hussein and his team provided excellent service, Mr Othman at reception was consistently welcoming, and housekeeping kept our room spotless throughout our stay. When we left, there was a genuine sadness — it felt like leaving people, not just a hotel. That says everything. We are already planning to return — and hope Domenico and his fantastic team will still be there when we do.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Oona-Lotta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Senem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026