Bluebay Beach Resort | Zanzibar Lodges

Highlights

Sun tanning
Relaxing
Zanzibar sight seeing
Big Game Fishing
SCUBA Diving

Information

Lodge type; Island Resort
Location; Zanzibar
Lodge size; 106 rooms
Recommended stay; 2-5 nights

Introduction

Bluebay Beach Resort Zanzibar is situated on the finest wide, white, sandy beach on the island of Zanzibar. Located on the East Coast in an area known as Kiwengwa, the hotel is only 35 minutes drive from the town and the airport on a recently built tarmac road.

Bluebay Beach resort opened in December 1999 and offers a wide range of facilities in addition to the magic Indian Ocean "Spice island" itself.

This Zanzibar Resort is situated on the most beautiful 25-acre site with its bedroom cottages located on rising ground overlooking verdant gardens, the public areas, the pool, the more than 1,000 beautiful palm trees, the sparkling white beach and the azure sea with its coral reef offering hot and safe swimming.

Bluebay shares a 500m stretch of beach with its sister property, i.e.Sultan Sands Island Resort.

Rooms and Suites

Each of the rooms and suites consists of a spacious bedroom, separate dressing room, en-suite bathroom and verandah or balcony.

All rooms are tastefully decorated using traditional Zanzibari furniture to include large four-poster beds with mosquito nets, a writing bureau, coffee table and easy chairs.

Split level air conditioners, ceiling fans, satellite TV's, mini-bars, hairdryers and telephones add a touch of luxury to each room whilst the presence of smoke detectors and fire alarms are a sign of our commitment to the safety and well-being of our guests.

Bluebay Beach Resort offers guests;

24 Garden Rooms
6 Junior Suites
74 Superior Rooms
2 Sultan Suites

Cuisine and Wine

The 'Makuti Restaurant' at Bluebay Beach Resort enjoys magnificent views over the modern deck-level swimming pool to the ocean beyond and offers breakfast, lunch and dinner within our guest's meal plan arrangements.

The main bar located beside the swimming pool serves a wide selection of European and South African wines, local and imported beers, spirits and minerals as well as coffee, Cappuccino and Espresso.

The Beach Bar and Restaurant, as the name implies, is situated on the very edge of the beautiful Indian Ocean and is an ideal place for guests to sip cold drinks or to enjoy a feast of seafood specialities, pizzas prepared in our authentic wood-fired oven as well as other light fare, all served in an informal setting with toes in the sand and a magnificent thatched roof to shade you from the hot tropical sun.

Facilities

A high quality, tastefully decorated and well stocked Boutique offering fashion garments, accessories and crafts sourced primarily from the East African region.
An open air discotheque
A wide screen TV viewing facility
Guest safes
A large fresh water swimming pool with adjoining open-air Jacuzzi and children's paddling pool
A well equipped Dispensary with Doctor on call
Free WiFi is also available throughout the Resort.

Activities

Big game fishing
Boat trips and dhow cruises
Windsurfing
Scuba diving and snorkelling
Beach sports
Floodlit tennis court
Table tennis and
Pool tables
Fully equipped gymnasium

Child Friendly

Bluebay Beach Resort is most certainly child friendly offering up Kiddie clubs, kiddie meals, babysitting services and of course family based accommodation.

For children aged between 3 and 13 years, a professionally run kiddies club (Toto Club) with weekly themed activities and a host of indoor and outdoor activities to keep the little ones occupied and entertained.

Nutritional kids meals are also on the menu.

Spa and Wellness

The Oasis Spa is situated right on the beach in front of the resort where the cool breeze and sounds of the ocean provide you with the ultimate experience in relaxation. Bluebay's qualified massage and beauty therapists offer a comprehensive range of treatments to soothe away the stresses of modern-day life.

The Oasis Spa at Bluebay takes pampering to a whole new level!