Curated luxury hotels in South Africa

Located in Michamvi, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Pingwe Beach and Michamvi Kae Beach. This beach resort is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Paje Beach and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Jambiani Beach.

Situated along the white sand Bwejuu Beach, The Palms Zanzibar features a swimming pool, PADI Dive Center and spa. The all-inclusive resort has a tennis court, tropical garden and 24-hour front desk.

The elegantly and spacious villas are decorated in natural and warm colours. Each boasts a private plunge pool and a terrace offering views of the Indian Ocean. They offer a seating area, satellite TV and WiFi.

The cuisine at Palms Zanzibar’s restaurant includes exotic spices, fruit and flavours. There are 2 bars, a cosy evening bar and a bar at the poolside. The resort also serves afternoon tea.

This beachfront resort has activities such as snorkelling, windsurfing and diving available at a charge and the Sanctuary Spa offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments.

Stone Town and the Zanzibar International Airport is 63 km from the resort.

With a stay at Aluna Paje, you'll be centrally located in Paje – a 5-minute walk from Paje Beach and a 3-minute drive from Kite Centre Zanzibar. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Jambiani Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Kuza Cave.

When you stay at Ndame Paje Hotel in Paje, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Paje Beach and Jambiani Beach. This beach hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Bwejuu Beach and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Maalum Cave Pool.

When you stay at Samawa Living in Paje, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Maalum Cave Pool and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Kite Centre Zanzibar.

With a stay at Anna of Zanzibar in Dongwe, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Dongwe Beach and a 5-minute drive from Bwejuu Beach. This beach hotel is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Jambiani Beach and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Pingwe Beach.

With a stay at Paradise Beach Resort in Uroa, you'll be on the beach, just a 3-minute walk from Uroa Beach and a 4-minute drive from Marumbi Beach. This beach hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Pongwe Beach and 6.6 mi (10.5 km) from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.

When you stay at Spice Island Hotel & Resort in Jambiani, you'll be on the beach – a 1-minute drive from Jambiani Beach and 8 minutes from Paje Beach. This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Swahili Cave and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Kite Centre Zanzibar.

With a stay at Reef & Beach Resort in Jambiani, you'll be by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Jambiani Beach and Makunduchi Beach. This beach hotel is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Paje Beach and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Swahili Cave.

Facing the beachfront, SBH Monica Zanzibar offers 5-star accommodation in Paje and features an outdoor swimming pool, garden and restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 70 metres of Paje Beach. Free WiFi is available and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 36 km away.

At the hotel, every room has a wardrobe. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units at SBH Monica Zanzibar feature air conditioning and a desk.

Speaking English and Swahili at the reception, staff are always at hand to help.

Hamamni Persian Baths is 50 km from the accommodation.

Set on the beach in Paje and surrounded by palm trees, Kisiwa on the Beach boasts spa and wellness facilities, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Free WiFi is available in this resort.

Elegantly decorated with Zanzibar furnishings and modern interior, the villas feature a patio, a seating area and a private bathroom with bath and shower. The beds are draped with mosquito nets.

Guests can dine at the thatched restaurant, overlooking the sea and the pool. Private diners on the beach can be arranged. Cocktails and drinks are available at the bar. On selected days, evening entertainment is offered.

For relaxation, the resort's spa has 2 treatment rooms and a lush courtyard garden. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or relax on sun loungers. Activities on the beach include snorkelling, diving and windsurfing.

Other facilities include a 24-hour front desk, a gift shop and a tour desk. Concierge services are available and babysitting services can also be arranged. Zanzibar International Airport is 50 km away.

Located in Paje, Kivuli Beach Resort Paje is a 1-minute drive from Paje Beach and 7 minutes from Jambiani Beach. This beach resort is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Bwejuu Beach and 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Dongwe Beach.

Located in Dongwe, Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive is within a 15-minute drive of Michamvi Kae Beach and Kite Centre Zanzibar. This all-inclusive property is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Paje Beach and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Jambiani Beach.

Featuring a private beach area, bar and views of pool, Dhow Resort is located in Jambiani, a few steps from Jambiani Beach. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests.

At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. All units include a safety deposit box.

At Dhow Resort you will find a restaurant serving African and American cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested.

The accommodation offers a sun terrace.

Jozani Forest is 27 km from Dhow Resort.

With a stay at Five Palms Bwejuu, you'll be centrally located in Bwejuu, within a 15-minute drive of Paje Beach and Bwejuu Beach. This beach hotel is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Jambiani Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Dongwe Beach.

Located in Michamvi, Michamvi Sunset Bay is by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Michamvi Kae Beach and Pingwe Beach. This beach hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Paje Beach and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Jambiani Beach.

With a stay at White Paradise Zanzibar in Pongwe, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kiwengwa Beach and Pongwe Beach. This beach hotel is 29.2 mi (47 km) from Kendwa Beach and 29.6 mi (47.7 km) from Nungwi Beach.

With a stay at Clove Island Villas & SPA in Makunduchi, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Jambiani Beach and Makunduchi Beach. This beach hotel is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Paje Beach and 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Mtende Beach.

Located on the beautiful beach of Uroa on the east coast of Zanzibar, Samaki offers tastefully decorated rooms with thatched roofs. It features an on-site restaurant and bar and a seasonal pool.

The cosy units at Samaki Lodge provide air conditioning, a fridge and a wardrobe. Each comes with an en suite bathroom.

For a fee, guests can enjoy snorkelling, diving and fishing, or access the spa with its massage facilities. There is a garden where barbecues can be arranged.

The airport is 35 km away, and a shuttle is available upon request at an additional surcharge.

Set in Jambiani, 60 metres from Jambiani Beach, Kupaga Villas Boutique Hotel - Adults Only offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.

At the hotel, every room includes a desk and a patio with pool view. The rooms include a safety deposit box and certain rooms will provide you with sea views. The units will provide guests with a fridge.

Guests at Kupaga Villas Boutique Hotel - Adults Only can enjoy an à la carte breakfast.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation.

Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 43 km from Kupaga Villas Boutique Hotel - Adults Only.