Bamboo Zanzibar

–Excellent location - show map
+100 photos
Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront and Private Beach Area: Bamboo Zanzibar in Jambiani offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax by the rooftop swimming pool or sun terrace, enjoy the lush garden, and take advantage of the fitness centre and yoga classes. Modern Accommodations: Rooms feature balconies with sea views, private bathrooms, and amenities such as air-conditioning, minibars, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a spa, massage services, and a 24-hour front desk. Dining Experience: The modern restaurant serves African, Mediterranean, and international cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Jambiani Beach and 59 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Bamboo Zanzibar is near Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park (44 km) and other attractions.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • 3 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Anaïs
France France
“My stay was perfect — the hotel is beautiful, and all the staff were welcoming, kind, and attentive to every guest. Thank you again to the whole team for this wonderful stay!”
Megan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved our stay here. Service was great, couldn’t fault anything. Stunning restaurant and views of the sea. Also a stunning pool area, loved spending our days here. Amazing gym, yoga and spa space. A really clever concept of the building design....”
Van
South Africa South Africa
“Bamboo is a true designer’s hotel! Every element of the architecture was carefully considered with surprises around each corner. The architect was brilliant. You do not need to leave the property - it is an amazing place to enjoy and relax. Our...”
Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stunning grounds located right next to the beach. Excellent high quality food for a very reasonable price. Helpful and friendly staff who try to make your experience the best it can be. Great spa with highly skilled staff. Pools and views are...”
Miriam
Australia Australia
“Everything was perfect - amazing hotel with beautiful views, staff, food and service. Couldn’t have asked for a better stay.”
Ismail
Egypt Egypt
“Distinguished place ,you can feel nature all around nice big pool with ocean view , the ocean with white sand and turquoise colour, food is really distinguish ;try their especially soup , by the way , they have free laundry that was great helpful...”
Nasilele
Zambia Zambia
“The resort is beautiful and has a very natural touch of bamboo to every room. The infinity pool was such a sight to behold.”
Emma
Netherlands Netherlands
“Everything was wonderful, the staff were lovely and the food was excellent!”
Mariya
Israel Israel
“A huge villa, just a dream!!! Exactly the same as you see in the picture. A feeling as if we are in the jungle, everything is green and everything is in nature.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An intimate hotel with max about 40 guests. Comfortable suite with seaview and shallow pool. Great staff, all very friendly and attentive. Freshly made food each day, the fish soup was outstanding. Food reasonably priced for a 5* hotel. Lovely...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Bamboo Restaurant and Bar
  • Cuisine
    African • Mediterranean • Seafood • Thai • Vietnamese • Asian • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Bamboo Zanzibar takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Visa Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bamboo Zanzibar 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.