Name: Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World
Address: Bawe Island, Zanzibar City, Tanzania, Bawe Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Rating: 9.2

Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Prime Beachfront Location: Bawe Island Zanzibar in Zanzibar City offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests enjoy stunning sea views and direct beachfront access. Exceptional Facilities: The hotel features an infinity swimming pool, spa and wellness center, sun terrace, tennis court, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, yoga classes, and bike tours. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms with modern amenities. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all guests. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian, Japanese, and international cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, and buffet styles. Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support. Private check-in and check-out, 24-hour front desk, and concierge service ensure a comfortable stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type	Number of guests
Sunrise Villa with Private Pool 1 king bed
Sunset Suite with Private Pool 1 king bed
Lagoon Suite with Private Pool 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
Two Bedroom Zanzibar Villa with Private Pool 1 king bed
Three Bedroom Sultan Palace with Private Pool 1 king bed 1 king bed 2 twin beds 1 sofa bed

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

See what guests loved the most:

Daniel

United States

“If the description used to sell this location would have been correct probably we might have like it more. In general the island is beautiful, nice small beach and clear water all around.”

Kumeil

Tanzania

“An unforgettable island escape. Only 15 minutes from Stone Town, Bawe Island offers luxury and convenience. Our butler, Anwar, was excellent, ensuring every detail of our stay was perfect. We loved our amazing room and private plunge pool. With...”

World

Saudi Arabia

“The place was wonderful and calming, friendly staff, the shore and the beach were exceptional, the villa size was great, the bathroom was very very nice. This island is a piece of art naturally.”

Hakan

Turkey

“Staff was really so kind and warm. The room was comfortable. Food was good.”

Zamil

Kuwait

“View, Food, and helpful staff especially Ms. Fadhila”

Elena

Tanzania

“I will tell you that this is really the best place to be alone with yourself and alone with the service.Amazing cuisine, attentive staff (I do not know how they did it), perfectly designed houses, guys-this is love forever for what you have...”

Katie

United Kingdom

“We stayed at Bawe island for 2 nights of our honeymoon, in one of the Lagoon Suites, which was absolutely stunning. We had the most amazing stay. The food was amazing, the facilities were beautiful, and Josephina and all the staff were...”

Alessandro

Italy

“The property is very new with top facilities and amenities. All details and materials are from the highest standards. Located on a private island, it gives guests privacy, detached from the main island but still reachable for daily excursions....”

Claudia-lavinia

United Kingdom

“The location and setup is very beautiful, it’s private and it has a beautiful pool and beach. We had a dedicated concierge and we were picked up by hotel staff before security which was a life saver since our evisa hadn’t yet been approved and we...”

John

Switzerland

“Wonderful location very friendly and helpful staff. Great attention to detail.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

5 Restaurants On Site

The Sand

Cuisine
International
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Rising Sun

Cuisine
Japanese • Asian
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Sinfonia

Cuisine
Italian • Pizza • European
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

The Beach Club (Adults only)

Cuisine
International
Open for
Brunch • Lunch • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambience
Traditional
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

The View (Main Bar)

Cuisine
International
Open for
Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambience
Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

House rules

Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 2:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years

Crib upon request

Free

2 - 11 years

Extra bed upon request

$150 per child, per night

12+ years

Extra bed upon request

$250 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

The property can be reached by speedboat transfer. Complimentary Shared Return transfer from/to the airport included for a minimum of 3 night stay, otherwise return transfer is at charge at 500 USD per room (1-6 pax).

Please inform Bawe Island Zanzibar minimum 48 hours in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.