Spice Island Hotel & Resort

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with full-service spa

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Deluxe Sea Front Double Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, bed sheets
Property grounds
Sun deck
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Spice Island Hotel & Resort offers crystal-clear waters and white sand with modern comforts. Guests enjoy ocean-view meals, sports massages at Malikia Spa, and poolside drinks. Nearby Jambiani Beach invites exploration, with boat tours and windsurfing adding adventure to the stay.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Classic Twin Bed Garden View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Large Single Bed

Deluxe Sea Front Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Classic Double Room Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Located in Jambiani, Spice Island Hotel & Resort is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach. Kite Centre Zanzibar and Salaam Cave Aquarium are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cave exploring nearby.
Map
Main Road Paje, Jambiani, 2484

What's nearby

  • Jambiani Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Paje Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Kuza Cave - 6 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Bwejuu Beach - 7 min drive - 6.7 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Kahawa - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪African Bbq - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zanzibarista - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Spice Island Hotel & Resort

Upscale hotel near Jambiani Beach
Take advantage of a beach bar, a poolside bar and a corner/local shop at Spice Island Hotel & Resort. With a beachfront location, beachfront dining and beach massages, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a sports massage or a body wrap at Malikia Spa, the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, children's meals and international cuisine. Enjoy on-site activities, such as motor boating, waterskiing and windsurfing. Stay connected with WiFi in public areas (surcharge), and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and shopping on-site.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, bike hire and express check-out
  • Express check-in, luggage storage and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at Spice Island Hotel & Resort boast thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as late-night room service and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 0.72 per hour)

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • JETTI BAR (Seabridge)

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sailing
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • TV in common areas
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 17 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 April and 1 June.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 65.00
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 23.00 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 65.00
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 23.00 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 0.72 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per vehicle (return)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Spice Island Hotel & Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Spice Island Hotel & Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Spice Island Hotel & Resort?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Spice Island Hotel & Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Spice Island Hotel & Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Does Spice Island Hotel & Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 120 per vehicle applies.

Where is Spice Island Hotel & Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Jambiani hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Jambiani Beach, Swahili Cave and Kuza Cave. Paje Beach and Kite Centre Zanzibar are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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