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About the Hotel

Paje, Paje, Tanzania
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Next to Paje Beach
Great
8.8
/10

Amenities

Hi Zanzibar provides a beachfront location with direct access to the Indian Ocean. The hotel includes an outdoor pool and a sun terrace for guests to relax and unwind. A dive center offers a range of water sports and diving excursions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 48 air-conditioned rooms equipped with private balconies or patios. Each room is designed to accommodate varying group sizes, from couples to families. Selected rooms provide ocean views, allowing guests to enjoy scenic sunrises and sunsets.

Dining

Guests can experience local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients. The bar serves a variety of beverages, including cocktails and wines, perfect for evening relaxation. Daily breakfast is provided, featuring both continental and traditional options.

Wellness

Hi Zanzibar features a spa offering various treatments made with natural ingredients sourced from the region. Yoga classes can be arranged to enhance relaxation and wellness. Guests can also participate in wellness retreats focusing on mindfulness and self-care.

Location

Situated in Paje, the hotel is close to Zanzibari attractions and experiences, including the famous Paje Beach. Local markets and cultural sites provide insights into Zanzibari life. The area is also popular for kite surfing, attracting enthusiasts from around the world.

Highlights

Location: beachfront location with direct access

Rooms: 48 air-conditioned rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: spa offering various treatments

Activities: kite surfing and dive center

“What stands out is the rooftop; judging from what I've explored, it's the heart of the property. Friday Swahili nights and Sunday dances create a lively, communal atmosphere, and it seems the owners prioritize a personal touch. With clean, cozy rooms a short walk from the beach, this place emphasizes authentic connection over sprawling luxury.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

HI Zanzibar Restaurant offers a delightful fusion of African, Italian, and local cuisines, perfect for indulging in rich flavors while surrounded by a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. With a lush garden property and a sun terrace featuring a pool, dining becomes a serene experience at any time of day.

HI Zanzibar Restaurant

African, Italian, Seafood, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting with a sun terrace and garden by the pool
Key Offerings
Buffet and à la carte breakfast options, high tea, and a cocktail hour set against a beautiful garden backdrop
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00 for all meals including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Hi Zanzibar Hotel Location

Paje, Paje, Tanzania
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Paje, Paje, Tanzania
Nearby
Kite Centre Zanzibar
900 ft
Restaurants
Summer Beach
3200 ft
Paje Beach
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
2100 ft
Paje after roundabout
Kijiji Restaurant
1900 ft
Next to Supermarket SupaDuka
Explore Paje
Local Highlights Near Hi Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paje Beach
15 minutes' walk
Stunning white sands and turquoise waters make Paje Beach perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Airborne Kite Centre
11 minutes' walk
A leading kiteboarding school offering lessons and gear rentals, ideal for all skill levels.
Seaweed Farm
16 minutes walking
Unique experience through guided tours showcasing seaweed farming practices vital to the local economy.
Kite Centre Zanzibar
4 minutes' walk
A hub for kite enthusiasts featuring rentals, lessons, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Kite Surfing
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing sessions available for beginners to advanced at Paje Beach with rental options.
Yoga Sessions
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered near the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Local Market Visits
12 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts, supporting local artisans.
Kijiji Restaurant
Kijiji Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its seafood and local dishes in a relaxed setting with beachfront views.
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming rooftop spot serving international cuisine with beautiful sunset views; great for families.
Summer Beach
Summer Beach
12 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a menu of delicious local and international dishes; popular for its chill vibe.
The Paje Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for socializing and enjoying cocktails.
Zanzibar Kite Fest
5 minutes' drive
Annual kite festival celebrating local culture with colorful displays, food vendors, and activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Paje4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hi Zanzibar serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
the power villa

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Rooftop pool
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Cons
Privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hi Zanzibar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hi Zanzibar?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hi Zanzibar from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hi Zanzibar?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African, Italian, and seafood cuisine, with buffet and à la carte breakfast options.
Are there any nearby restaurants from Hi Zanzibar?
Nearby restaurants include Delight Zanzibar (0.5 km), Ocean Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fisherman Restaurant (0.5 km).
What type of room amenities do guests find at Hi Zanzibar?
All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, and some units have a balcony or sea view.
What are the nearest attractions to Hi Zanzibar?
The hotel is 19 km from Jozani Forest and within walking distance to Paje Beach.

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