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Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

4.0 star property
Beach spa retreat, walking distance from Mapenzi Beach

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
View from room
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
2 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

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Map
Kiwengwa Beach, North East Coast, Kiwengwa
  • Popular LocationMapenzi Beach15 min walk
  • Popular LocationKiwengwa Beach8 min drive
  • Popular LocationMuyuni Beach10 min drive
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)73 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, Garden Area

Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Superior Room, Garden Area

9.2/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Hairdryer
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Garden Area

Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, Garden Area

9/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Hairdryer
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Room

Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Superior Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Kiwengwa

A family-friendly stay in Kiwengwa awaits you at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar. You'll be 1.3 km (0.8 mi) from Mapenzi Beach and 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Kiwengwa Beach. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with access to the sauna. The restaurant, Ocean Restaurant, is open for breakfast. Pool bar is the resort's own bar. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site outdoor swimming pool and gym. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a steam room and a conference centre. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Kiwengwa resort include Muyuni Beach and Mnemba Island.
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What's nearby

  • Mapenzi Beach - 15 min walk
  • Pwani Mchangani Beach - 4 min drive
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 8 min drive
  • Muyuni Beach - 10 min drive
  • Mnemba Island - 30 min drive

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • Spice Restaurant - 5 min drive
  • Mohammed’s restaurant - 14 min drive
  • Sipano Reastaurant - 10 min drive
  • The Green & Grill - 11 min walk
  • The Jetty - 5 min drive

About this property

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Beach spa retreat, walking distance from Mapenzi Beach
Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar such as an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 3 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach resort also offers a steam room, a fitness centre and a garden. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Kiwengwa resort.

  • 98 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 4467 sq ft of conference space
  • 415 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2004
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar offers 98 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include a shower, bidets and complimentary toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.
The on-site spa has 4 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, German, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 10 kilometres
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Bahari Bar
  • Jahazi Restaurant
  • Mawimbi Restaurant
  • Ocean Restaurant
  • Pool bar

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sailing
  • Steam room
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (4,467 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 2004
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 70 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

As of 28 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar on 31 May 2024 start from NZ$321.97, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

Yep, Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

Yep, Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar is a short 15-minute walk from Mapenzi Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as Thai massages.

Does Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar have a pool?

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar has a pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants.

Is Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and babysitting services, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar is a hit with families.

Does Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary buffet brekkie is offered daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 133 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 133 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 133 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 133 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 133 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

NDC

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Muna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort and professional staff. We really enjoyed our stay at ocean paradise, room was clean and quiet , food was delicious and night shows and entertainment was added value.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Samie

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

PARVINDER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff went out of their way to do what I requested and nothing was too much bother for them
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Antoine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is well kept and the staff is amazing. Everyone was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

tarhouni

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sara Tarek

Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a lovely spacious hotel with a beautiful African theme spread out in beautiful grounds. The staff were lovely especially Hassan, the Bar Manager and the Animator boys Godgift, Marco and Festo who were great fun. We really enjoyed our holiday there.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2020