Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

3.0 star property

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Room
Comfort Double Room, Ocean View
Interior detail
Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View
Comfort Double Room, Ocean View

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Bwejuu, 34, Bwejuu, Unguja South Region, 34
  • Place, Bwejuu Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Jambiani Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Double Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bwejuu

Located in Bwejuu Beach, Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is adjacent to Bwejuu Beach and within 2 miles (3 km) of Paje Beach. The 9 rooms at this 3-star hotel include balconies and sitting areas and guests can enjoy free breakfast.

What's nearby

  • Bwejuu Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Paje Beach - 8 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 9 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 9 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Pingwe Beach - 17 min drive - 8.6 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Your Zanzibar Place - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Kahawa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Corner, Cafe And Bbq - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kiddo’s Rooftop Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant features free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and laundry facilities. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services and tour or ticket assistance.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the beach

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 4.00 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
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

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

Helwa's & Restaurant Bwejuu
Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Hotel
Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant BWEJUU
Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Hotel BWEJUU

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

This hotel is situated in Bwejuu Beach within a short 1-minute walk of Bwejuu Beach. You'll also find Paje Beach and Jambiani Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Is there a spa at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant include a casino?

No, Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

At this beachfront hotel, couples will appreciate amenities like a bar and a restaurant plus some guestrooms include ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant.

Does Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

The closest major airport to Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 21.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant?

Yes, every guestroom at Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.

Helwa's Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Truly boutique experience

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025