La Gemma Dell'Est | Zanzibar Lodges

Highlights

Sun tanning
Relaxing
Zanzibar sight seeing
Swim with Dolphins and Turtles
Childrens area

Information

Lodge type; Island Resort
Location; Zanzibar
Lodge size; 138 rooms
Recommended stay; 3-7 nights

Introduction

A Zanzibar 5 Star Resort, located on the North-Western shores on the magical Island of Zanzibar off the coast of Tanzania.

La Gemma Dell'Est Resort is a luxurious and enchanting option for those that are seeking the very best out of their stay on the island. Luxury and a mix of activities that will keep guests busy for days on end.

The resort was designed from the onset to highlight the beauty that the coastline has to offer, to make the most out of the beach and to blend into the surrounding tropical vegetation.

The distance to Zanzibar International Airport is about 50 km. Stone Town, the Island Capital is just a mere 55 minutes drive passing rural villages through the intriguing countryside.

Rooms and Suites

Modern and comfortable deluxe accommodation at this Zanzibar 5 Star Resort is designed for the most discerning traveler when staying at La Gemma Dell'Est Resort. All rooms offer air-conditioning, Satellite TV, en-suite bathrooms facilities and not forgetting all rooms have private terraces and guaranteed sea views.

La Gemma Dell'Est Resort offers the following room and suite types;

138 rooms including
93 deluxe rooms
16 suites
1 family suite
28 villa Club rooms in 7 private villas (3 to 4 rooms)
1 Presidential villa (5 rooms)

Cuisine and Wine

There are literally more restaurants and bars at La Gemma Dell'Est than one could shake a stick at. One is certainly spoilt for choice when it comes down to breakfast, lunch or dinner options.

Restaurant and eateries;

Pavilion Restaurant
Coral Cove Pizzeria
The Beach Grill
Sea Breeze a La Carte Restaurant

Bars and lounges;

The Beach Bar
The Sunset Lounge & Bar
La Lobby Lounge
Rock Bar

Facilities

Boutique and drugstore with mixed shopping facilities
Extensive and immaculate garden and landscaped areas for relaxation
Large wharf built on the waters of the Indian ocean
Sea and sunset view from all rooms and areas of the resort
Handicap facilities available and easy access to ground-floor rooms

Activities

Water sports and Zanzibar literally go hand in hand, It is possible to book the following from the Water Sports Center;

Catamarans
Laser Boats
Canoes
Windsurfs
Sailing lessons (on request)
Windsurfing lessons (on request)
Water Skis
Wakeboards
Banana Boats

Numerous activities are hosted every day other than the above mentioned water sports. The daily activities include;

Stretching
Beach Soccer
Water Aerobics
Table Tennis
Beach Volley
Swahili Lesson
Bocce
Water Polo
African Line Dancing

Child Friendly

La Gemma Dell'Est is most certainly child friendly with activities, family rooms and meal plans on offer.

Spa and Wellness

Mvua African Rain Spa offers guests a relaxing and welcoming environment in which to savoir a unique and precious experience.

Here the Spa uses natural ingredients and resources such as plants, flowers, salt, cereals, spices, wild honey and unrefined sugar.

The various treatments on offer are based on ancient African, Asian and European traditions with the aim of enlightening the mind and reinvigorating body and soul.