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8.6

355 reviews

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

P.O. Box 4151 , Zanzibar, Tanzania

Reservations:

+1 (888) 385-8465

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Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Welcome to the Zanzibar Serena Hotel, a 5-star paradise nestled in the heart of beautiful Zanzibar, just 0.8mi from the vibrant city center! With prices starting from $274, you’re not just booking a room; you’re reserving a slice of beachfront heaven where adventure meets relaxation. Located at Kelele Square, this hotel is your ultimate launchpad for exploring stunning coastlines while indulging in luxurious comforts.

From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by incredible amenities that'll have you feeling like royalty. Dive into the sparkling outdoor swimming pool or relax on the private sun deck with a cocktail in hand, perfectly paired with ocean and garden views! Want to pamper yourself? Treat yourself to a spa/wellness package, or if you're feeling adventurous, take part in snorkeling or water sports right on site! Plus, with family-friendly options like a kid’s pool and delicious kid-friendly buffets, the whole family can find their bliss here.

The Zanzibar Serena Hotel has garnered rave reviews from 355 guests, all praising its unparalleled service and atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying live music performances or cozying up around the bonfire, each experience is designed to create unforgettable memories. With free Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk service, and even a tour desk for adventures beyond the hotel, your dream getaway starts now. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to experience Zanzibar in style!

At the Zanzibar Serena Hotel, every moment promises a delightful experience! As the sun rises, take a dip in the adults-only infinity pool where you can float away your worries while soaking in breathtaking ocean views. It’s the perfect spot for couples to reconnect or for solo travelers to unwind. After your refreshing swim, enjoy a light snack at the swim-up bar—because who says you can’t indulge while you chill? Later, swing by the stunning private sun deck and sip on a cocktail crafted to perfection, all while letting the calming sounds of the ocean wash over you.

When it comes to dining, the Baharia restaurant will be a culinary adventure you won't forget. With a menu that features a fusion of African, British, Indian, and Asian cuisines, there’s something delicious for everyone. Whether you’re savoring fresh seafood or enjoying a slice of local pizza, each bite is a taste of Zanzibar’s rich culture. While you're at it, don’t skip out on their grill and BBQ options; a feast under the stars paired with live music makes for an enchanting evening. Your taste buds will be as satisfied as your soul!

Of course, what truly sets the Zanzibar Serena Hotel apart is its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Make new friends over fireside chats, dance to live entertainment, or consult with the friendly tour desk team to curate your ideal adventure. Whether you’re diving into the depths of the azure waters or unwinding with a blissful spa treatment, the memories created here—filled with laughter, discovery, and relaxation—are what will beckon you back again and again. So, pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready for an exhilarating escape into the heart of paradise!

Closest airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

4.8mi

Julius Nyerere International Airport

49.3mi

Most popular amenities

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Beach

Air conditioning

Kid-friendly buffet

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Parking On Site

Terrace

Personal trainer

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Live music/Performance

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Picnic area

Garden

View

Balcony

Bathtub

Rooms

Suite

1 Double Bed

280 sqft

Wheelchair accessible

x4

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x3

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Prime Suite for Double use is 280 square feet and includes a double bed 131-150 width and is Wheelchair-accessible.

Standard Double Room - single occupancy in Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

1 Queen Size Bed

2 Twin Beds

280 sqft

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

Minibar

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x3

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Two Beds

Superior Double Room with Sea View - single occupancy in Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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Superior Room, Sea View

1 Queen Size Bed

2 Twin Beds

300 sqft

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

Minibar

x4

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x3

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Executive Suite - single occupancy in Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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Executive Suite

1 Sofa Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

625 sqft

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

View

x8

+

x5

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Room

140 sqft

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The twin room features air conditioning and an electric kettle. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Room

160 sqft

Minibar

Wheelchair accessible

+

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Single standard is 161 square feet and includes either a double bed 131-150 width, a queen-size bed 150-154 width, or a king-size bed 150-183 width plus hairdryer and safe and is Wheelchair-accessible.

Superior Room

1 King Size Bed

x4

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x3

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Standard Room, Sea View

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Run Of House

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds

x4

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x3

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Standard Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

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Superior Suite

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Guest reviews

8.6

355 reviews

Categories of assessments

Cleanliness

Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Breakfast

Points of Interest Around Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Attractions

Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

0.3mi

House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib)

0.3mi

Stone Town

0.4mi

Darajani Market (Marikiti Kuu)

0.5mi

Mwanakwerekwe Market

2.8mi

Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park

13.6mi

Restaurants

Baharia

Cuisines

  • African
  • British
  • Indian
  • Pizza
  • Seafood
  • Local
  • Asian
  • GrillBbq

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • Infinity

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Beachfront

Outdoor swimming pool

Kids' pool

Business center

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Beach

Air conditioning

Kid-friendly buffet

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Parking On Site

Terrace

Personal trainer

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Live music/Performance

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Picnic area

Garden

View

Balcony

Bathtub

Stay rules - Zanzibar Serena Hotel

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - Zanzibar Serena Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

The designated check-in period at Zanzibar Serena Hotel begins at 02:00 PM. As for check-out, it's before 11:00 AM.

Is vehicle parking offered by Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

Yes, there is parking available at the Zanzibar Serena Hotel. Parking is free, private, on site, and reservations are not required.

How much does a stay at Zanzibar Serena Hotel cost?

Accommodations at Zanzibar Serena Hotel can start from $274. Be aware, rates are influenced by room type and selected dates. Ensure to specify your stay dates for up-to-date pricing.

What types of rooms does Zanzibar Serena Hotel offer?

The hotel offers a Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View, accommodating 2 adults and 1 child, with a room size of 301 sqft and non-smoking policy. The room has 2 twin beds and 1 king-size bed. Another option is the Standard Double Room, also non-smoking, with a room size of 215 sqft, accommodating 2 adults and 1 child, and featuring 2 twin beds and 1 king-size bed.

What activities does Zanzibar Serena Hotel offer?

Guests at Zanzibar Serena Hotel have a variety of leisure amenities to enjoy. They can indulge in wellness packages at the spa, take part in water sports on the beach, and soak up the sun with beach umbrellas and loungers. The hotel's outdoor swimming pool, with an infinity feature, is an ideal place for guests to relax. Families can also take advantage of the kids' pool and kid-friendly buffet. For dining, guests can choose from a range of cuisines at the on-site restaurant, Baharia, including African, British, Indian, Pizza, Seafood, Local, Asian, and GrillBbq. There's also a bar where guests can unwind and enjoy live music. With all these options, guests can make the most of their stay at the hotel.

Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel feature a pool area?

Yes, the Zanzibar Serena Hotel has a pool available for guests. The pool is located outdoors and it is an infinity pool. It is open to all guests, but there is an age restriction, as it is for adults only.

Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel have on-site restaurants?

Yes, the hotel does have restaurants on site. The Baharia restaurant offers a wide range of cuisines including African, British, Indian, Pizza, Seafood, Local, Asian, and Grill/Bbq.

Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel accept credit cards?

Yes, Zanzibar Serena Hotel accepts credit cards, including American Express, Visa, and Mastercard. Additionally, guests can pay with cash.