Shooting Star Boutique Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
+73 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Shooting Star Boutique Hotel is located at the beach in Kiwengwa. Surrounded by tropical gardens with stunning views across the Indian Ocean, the lodge features an outdoor pool and spa. The rooms at the Shooting Star Boutique Hotel have air-conditioning, a patio and a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries. The lodge has a restaurant and beach bar. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including snorkeling, scuba diving, and kite surfing. Zanzibar International Airport is a 45-minute drive away and airport shuttles can be arranged for a surcharge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Tofoul
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“It was magical. This was a magical place. We were there during the strawberry full moon, and we saw rising from the beach and it was spectacular, we had a fabulous Swahili villa, so tranquil so private and the roof is so amazing, so was the view!...”
Lynda
United States United States
“The somewhat isolated beachfront location was ideal. The beach felt private and shoreline beautiful. Activities within walking distance. Water lovely for swimming in. Infinity pool also rather perfect. Facility provided everything desirable for...”
Diella
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Shooting Star! The sea view cottage was perfect and the views are amazing. It was exactly the peaceful ambience that we were looking for and the staff were very attentive to ensure we had everything we needed!”
Jaimie
South Africa South Africa
“The photo's provided online for Shooting Star Boutique hotel honestly didn't do it justice- the hotel is SO lovely and absolutely exceeded out expectations. Clean, beautifully laid out and decorated and the absolute best staff who catered to our...”
Rose
South Africa South Africa
“Nice quiet Boutique hotel with friendly staff . Food and drinks were very good. Sea facing room was spacious and comfortable.”
Tim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved the setting with the infinity pool view from above, food was good and rooms comfortable. Beach setting excellent, great rock pooling at low tide.”
Sazikazi
South Africa South Africa
“It was clean with close proximity to the beach. The pool was great and we had such great views. The place was aesthetically pleasing. We also felt safe. Everything we needed was nearby.”
Friedhelm
Germany Germany
“nice place to be. very very casual. very friendly staff. good breakfast and very good dinner.”
Maria
Ireland Ireland
“Exceptional location, wonderful food, lovely staff. Would rexommebd”
Deirdre
Ireland Ireland
“Beautiful accommodation, lovely grounds, excellent food and, most importantly, superb friendly staff. Special call out for Wilson who was amazingly helpful and thoughtful.”

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Monsoon Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    African • Italian • International • Grill/BBQ
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
Seabreeze BBQ Restaurant & Bar
  • Cuisine
    Grill/BBQ
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal

Amenities of Shooting Star Boutique Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

House rules

Shooting Star Boutique Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 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 7:00 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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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 Shooting Star Boutique Hotel 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

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