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1. The Bali Resort Zanzibar

The Bali Resort Zanzibar
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Dongwe Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff exceptionally nice, area looked like paradise"
United States
Tia L
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Bali Resort Zanzibar

2. Ocean Boutique Hotel

Ocean Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Dongwe Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Our stay at Ocean was nothing but tremendous. The hotel is worth every dollar, the staff is just the kindest, the location right on the beach and the facility is clean and well designed."
Sweden
Måns
The price is AU$385
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Ocean Boutique Hotel

3. Evergreen Bungalows

Evergreen Bungalows
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Dongwe Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Nous avons passé sans doute nos plus belles vacances dans cet hôtel. De petites cabanes pleines de charme, posées directement sur la plage, offrent un cadre intime et authentique au milieu des cocotiers. L’ambiance est apaisante, proche de la nature, et tout est pensé pour se sentir privilégié. Le personnel est remarquable : attentif, accueillant et toujours aux petits soins, mais jamais envahissant. Les excursions proposées sont tout simplement magiques : nager avec des dauphins, faire du...
France
Ludivine
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Evergreen Bungalows

4. Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
5.0 star property
0.9 km from Dongwe Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"If you want to enjoy beaches on the East coast of Zanzibar, which are clean and not overcrowded, Breezes in Dongwe is a good place to go. For a half board and not an all inclusive hotel, Breezes is relatively expensive in comparison, because the room rates are high and you will pay every lunch and every drink extra. The food and the drinks are good but not as good as the room rate and the prices (to be paid in US Dollars) would suggest and it might not be the cook’s or the barman or barmaid’s...
Switzerland
Ueli
The price is AU$655
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

5. Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar

Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar
5.0 star property
0.9 km from Dongwe Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and the Villas stunning and unique!"
United States
Glenn
The price is AU$1,403
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar

6. The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Dongwe Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Love the hotel and staff, great location with superb food cooked fresh! Highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is AU$384
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

7. Protels La Plage

Protels La Plage
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Dongwe Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Fint hotell och härliga pooler. Mycket trevlig personal och bra mat. Fin strand med havet precis utanför. Vi var mycket nöjda "
Sweden
Mattias
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Protels La Plage

8. Kijani Beach Villas

Kijani Beach Villas
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Dongwe Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautifully laid out, beach right out every front door, very clean, staff was helpful and friendly, great food and a quiet but still family atmosphere. You can tell the owners give a lot of attention to the details. Pool was so clean and beautiful. Also the landscaping was stunning and gave it an upscale resort feel while still having an intimate feel. They set up an excursion and airport ride and made the whole process easy. Would HIGHLY recommend this place and would stay here again!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$900
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Kijani Beach Villas

9. Dongwe Club

Dongwe Club
3.5 star property
2.3 km from Dongwe Beach
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"El hotel en sí es precioso. La piscina es una de las mejores que hemos visto por Zanzibar y el hotel es grande y las instalaciones son amplias y muy cuidadas. Nuestra sorpresa fue cuando nada más llegar, hay un cartel dando la bienvenida en italiano (debajo en inglés, en pequeño, cuando todos los hoteles es todo en inglés). Desde el recepcionista, hasta quien limpia, quien atiende en los bares, restaurantes, en la tienda de souvenirs del hotel y quien vigila habla italiano. Tienen un acuerdo...
Spain
Antonio
The price is AU$355
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Dongwe Club

10. Zanzibar beach escape

Zanzibar beach escape
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Dongwe Beach
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Zanzibar beach escape

11. Hoom zanzibar

Hoom zanzibar
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Dongwe Beach
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hoom zanzibar

12. Zanzibar Beach House- West

Zanzibar Beach House- West
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Dongwe Beach
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Zanzibar Beach House- West

13. The Zanzibar Beach House - North

The Zanzibar Beach House - North
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Dongwe Beach
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Zanzibar Beach House - North

14. Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
5.0 star property
1.3 km from Dongwe Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the Baraza Resort. Although the beach, villa and food were top notch, it is the staff that deserve six stars! The entire staff are so wonderful and cater to your every need. This was the perfect stop after 8 days of Safari before our long journey home. I can’t recommend the hotel more highly. We also enjoyed the spa which was fabulous."
United States
Russell
The price is AU$2,358
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

15. Mystique Residence and Resort

Mystique Residence and Resort
4.5 star property
0.9 km from Dongwe Beach
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Mystique Residence and Resort

16. Villa Noemi by the Sea

Villa Noemi by the Sea
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Dongwe Beach
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Villa Noemi by the Sea

17. Diamonds Bijoux

Diamonds Bijoux
5.0 star property
1.3 km from Dongwe Beach
The price is AU$621
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Diamonds Bijoux

18. Ocean Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Ocean Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
1.3 km from Dongwe Beach
Ocean Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

19. Villa Huruma

Villa Huruma
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Dongwe Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"A small intimate hotel. Simple full breakfast included. Very pleasant staff. Nice swimming pool. "
United States
Erika
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Villa Huruma

20. Bahati Sunset Bungalows

Bahati Sunset Bungalows
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Dongwe Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Excelente lugar, tranquilo y con acceso a una de las mejores playas en las que he estado en todo el mundo. La comida del restaurante es espectacular. El servicio muy amable y atento. Un sitio mágico al que volveremos."
Spain
Mikel
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Bahati Sunset Bungalows
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Compare popular hotels close to Dongwe Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
The Bali Resort Zanzibar
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
8 reviews
View
Exterior
Ocean Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
View
Grand Room, Balcony | Beach/ocean view
Evergreen Bungalows
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
7 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
151 reviews
View
Presidential Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View, Beachfront | Beach/ocean view
Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
View

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What are the top-rated hotels near Dongwe Beach?
For those seeking top-rated hotels near Dongwe Beach, a perfect blend of comfort and stunning views awaits in the Unguja South Region of Tanzania.

Boutique Hotel Matlai

Boutique Hotel Matlai stands out with an exceptional review rating of 10 and is a 4-star retreat located just 4.0 km from Dongwe Beach. This hotel offers a luxurious stay with beachfront access and a stunning sea view, perfect for travellers wanting to enjoy the coastal beauty. Travellers can indulge in the spa services, including Swedish massages and body treatments, or relax by the infinity pool. The on-site restaurant provides romantic dining experiences with ocean views, enhancing the overall stay.

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive is an exquisite 5-star hotel rated 10 by travellers, located just a leisurely 15-minute walk from Dongwe Beach. This all-inclusive resort offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a private beach area, outdoor pool, and a vibrant poolside bar. Guests can enjoy various activities, including snorkeling and scuba diving, while enjoying stunning ocean views from their rooms. With its extensive all-inclusive offerings, it ensures that travellers have everything they need for a memorable stay.

Kijani Beach Villas

Kijani Beach Villas boasts a stellar review rating of 10 and is a charming 3-star hotel situated 4.2 km from Dongwe Beach. With its inviting atmosphere, this hotel features an outdoor pool and a beautiful patio area, ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and spa services, as well as a private plunge pool in select villas. The villas also offer stunning sea views, making it a perfect spot for a tranquil getaway.
What hotels are within walking distance to Dongwe Beach?
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and convenience with these top-rated hotels just a short walk from Dongwe Beach.

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar, rated 10 by travellers, is a stunning 5-star hotel located just a 15-minute walk from Dongwe Beach. This all-inclusive resort features an outdoor pool and offers travellers a range of exciting activities, including scuba diving and windsurfing. Guests can unwind on the private beach or enjoy the ocean view from their room, complete with premium bedding and bathrobes. The hotel also provides complimentary airport transportation and has a poolside bar for refreshing drinks.

The Palms Zanzibar - All Inclusive

The Palms Zanzibar is a luxurious 5-star hotel that boasts an impressive review rating of 9.8. Located just a minute's walk from Dongwe Beach, this all-inclusive resort offers an outdoor pool, a spa, and various water sports including snorkeling and sailing. Guests can indulge in complimentary buffet breakfast and enjoy the serene ocean views from their rooms. The hotel stands out with its dedicated wellness services, including reflexology and Thai massage, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar is a 5-star haven, rated 9.6 by travellers, just 6 minutes from Dongwe Beach. This all-inclusive resort features an array of amenities including a luxurious spa, tennis courts, and an outdoor pool. Guests can take advantage of water sports like kayaking and snorkeling right on the beach. The resort also offers personalized services, with a range of dining options and a full-service spa to enhance relaxation after a day on the pristine white sands.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Dongwe Beach?
For families looking to enjoy the sun and sand at Dongwe Beach, these top-rated hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and amenities designed to keep both kids and parents happy.

Kijani Beach Villas

Kijani Beach Villas is a charming 3-star hotel located just 4.2 km from Dongwe Beach, an impressive travellers' rating of 10. This family-friendly retreat offers a children's pool, free cribs, and a fun playground for little ones. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool with waterslides, and beach access, ensuring a delightful stay for families.

Orient Beach Hotel

Orient Beach Hotel, rated 8.0 by travellers and just 3.2 km from Dongwe Beach, is a 3.5-star gem perfect for families. It features amenities such as supervised childcare, games for children, and highchairs, catering specifically to families. Guests can also take advantage of the outdoor pool, free breakfast, and kitchenettes in selected rooms, making it a convenient choice for family vacations.

The Bali Resort Zanzibar

The Bali Resort Zanzibar is a luxurious 5-star resort located a mere 10-minute walk from Dongwe Beach, with an impressive travellers' rating of 9.4. This family-friendly oasis offers connecting rooms, a children's pool, and babysitting services for peace of mind. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast and a host of wellness amenities, including a spa and various water activities, ensuring an unforgettable family getaway.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Dongwe Beach?
For those seeking an unforgettable experience near Dongwe Beach, here are some top-rated 5-star hotels that promise luxury and breathtaking scenery.

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar is a 5-star retreat located just a 15-minute walk from Dongwe Beach, with a perfect review rating of 10. This all-inclusive resort features an outdoor pool and offers travellers access to a private beach, ensuring a relaxing getaway. Travellers can enjoy amenities such as complimentary breakfast, a poolside bar, and a variety of water sports including snorkeling and scuba diving—all designed to enhance the beachside experience. The hotel also offers luxurious touches like private plunge pools in select rooms and stunning ocean views.

Qambani Luxury Resort

Qambani Luxury Resort is a stunning 5-star hotel located 6.9 km from Dongwe Beach, with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. This resort offers an infinity pool and a private beach, providing travellers with a serene escape. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, luxurious spa services, and an array of water activities, including scuba diving and snorkeling nearby. Unique features like a fully stocked minibar and breathtaking ocean views from many rooms set this resort apart, making it an exceptional choice for a lavish stay.

The Palms Zanzibar - All Inclusive

The Palms Zanzibar, situated just a minute's walk from Dongwe Beach, is a luxurious 5-star hotel with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This all-inclusive hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and various dining options, including a buffet breakfast. Guests can indulge in relaxing spa treatments or enjoy activities like kayaking and windsurfing. The hotel is designed with comfort in mind, featuring ocean views and private plunge pools, making it a perfect choice for those looking to unwind by the sea.
Which hotels near Dongwe Beach offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near Dongwe Beach that offer stunning views and exceptional experiences for travellers.

Mayai Ocean Resort

With an impressive review rating of 9.6, Mayai Ocean Resort is a 4.5-star hotel located just 6.1 km from Dongwe Beach. This beachfront hotel features a restaurant with ocean views, a luxurious spa, and an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and unwind with massages while taking in the stunning ocean scenery. The resort also offers easy access to water activities like snorkeling and windsurfing, making it a perfect getaway.

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

This luxurious 5-star resort is located just 7.7 km from Dongwe Beach and boasts a remarkable travellers' rating of 8.4. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or enjoy the breathtaking ocean views from their private balconies. The resort features a full-service spa, hot springs, and free breakfast daily, ensuring a relaxing stay. The beach club provides beach cabanas and sun loungers, perfect for soaking up the sun.

Sahari Zanzibar

Rated 9.0 by travellers, Sahari Zanzibar is a charming 4.5-star hotel situated only 6.1 km from Dongwe Beach. This hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning sea views, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments. Guests can enjoy relaxing on the white sand beach or enjoy onsite kayaking and scuba diving. The beach bar and poolside bar add to the experience, making it a delightful spot for relaxation.
What are the best affordable hotels near Dongwe Beach?
For those seeking affordable yet delightful stays near Dongwe Beach, these options cater to travellers looking for top-rated accommodations with family-friendly amenities and stunning views.

Jua Retreat

Located 6.4 km from Dongwe Beach, Jua Retreat boasts a review rating of 10 and a cozy 3-star ambiance. This charming retreat is perfect for families and couples alike, offering amenities such as free WiFi, airport shuttle services, and a relaxing hot tub. Guests are welcomed to enjoy the outdoor pool and delightful sea views, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a peaceful escape.

Kijani Beach Villas

Kijani Beach Villas, just 4.2 km from Dongwe Beach, offers a serene stay with a perfect blend of comfort and affordability. Rated 10 by travellers, this 3-star hotel features free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and a lovely outdoor pool. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and beach toys, ensuring a fun-filled experience for children. Guests can unwind at the beach or indulge in spa treatments, creating a memorable holidays.

Tsunami village

Tsunami Village is a fantastic option situated only 2.9 km from Dongwe Beach, rated 10 by travellers. This 3-star hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including snorkeling and windsurfing nearby, and relax at the outdoor pool. The beach bar and spa services add to its appeal, making it a perfect spot for families and beach lovers.
What are the best boutique hotels near Dongwe Beach?
For travellers seeking a boutique experience near Dongwe Beach, these top-rated hotels offer unique charm and delightful amenities for a memorable stay.

Boutique Hotel Matlai

Boutique Hotel Matlai, a 4-star gem located just 4.0 km from Dongwe Beach, boasts an impressive review rating of 10. This boutique hotel specializes in romantic getaways with its beachfront restaurant and infinity pool. Guests can indulge in spa treatments or relax on the beach sun loungers. With services like airport transportation and an onsite bar, this hotel provides a tranquil retreat with stunning sea views.

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive is a luxurious 5-star hotel located a short 15-minute walk from Dongwe Beach, rated 10 by travellers. This all-inclusive boutique hotel features a private beach and offers exciting activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and a refreshing drink at the poolside bar, ensuring a stress-free escape in a picturesque setting.

Qambani Luxury Resort

Qambani Luxury Resort, rated 9.8 by travellers, is a stunning 5-star resort situated 6.9 km from Dongwe Beach. Guests can unwind by the infinity pool or enjoy meals with ocean views, while close nearby various water sports adds to the allure of this beautiful resort.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Dongwe Beach?
Discover the best hotels with pools near Dongwe Beach, perfect for a relaxing getaway in this beautiful tropical paradise.

The Palms Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Located just a minute from Dongwe Beach, The Palms Zanzibar offers a stunning 5-star experience with a top travellers' rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar. This all-inclusive resort also features a luxurious spa, beachfront access, and various water activities, making it ideal for families seeking relaxation and adventure.

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Just a 6-minute walk from Dongwe Beach, Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar is a luxurious 5-star escape with an impressive travellers' rating of 9.6. This family-friendly resort features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and private plunge pools in select rooms, ensuring fun for travellers of all ages. Additional amenities include a full-service spa, tennis courts, and all-inclusive dining options, making it a perfect choice for a blissful retreat.

VRclub - Paje Palms Beach Resort

Situated 6.9 km from Dongwe Beach, VRclub - Paje Palms Beach Resort is a charming 4-star option with a travellers' rating of 8.0. This resort offers a 24-hour outdoor pool and a children's pool, perfect for family fun. Guests can also enjoy beachfront dining, free breakfast, and a range of water sports, ensuring a delightful stay for those seeking both leisure and adventure.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Dongwe Beach?
For travellers seeking a perfect pet-friendly stay near Dongwe Beach, look no further than these inviting hotels that cater to both you and your furry friends.

Orient Beach Hotel

Orient Beach Hotel is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 3.2 km from Dongwe Beach, offering a welcoming atmosphere for both travellers and their pets. With a review rating of 8.0, this hotel features pet-friendly amenities such as free pet stays and designated areas for your furry companions. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a delightful holidays experience. Additionally, the hotel provides kitchenettes in rooms for added convenience and is close to beautiful snorkeling spots.

Zeru Zeru

Zeru Zeru is a cozy retreat located 5.1 km from Dongwe Beach, perfectly suited for pet owners with its favorable pet policy allowing dogs and cats. This hotel holds a review rating of 7.0 and features essential amenities like an outdoor pool and complimentary self-parking. Guests can unwind on the terrace or patio and enjoy convenient in-room dining with 24-hour room service. With nearby beach access and snorkeling options, Zeru Zeru provides a great base for a memorable stay.
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