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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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Essque Zalu Zanzibar, Nungwi
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About Resort
Essque Zalu,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
- Close to Nungwi Beach
Perfect
8.3
8.9
4.6
4.5
Loved by guests
"We had villa/room 16 which had an amazing view of the ocean - at night you could see fire flies on the rocks!"
"The hotel's layout is thoughtful and makes the best of the views and ability to get anywhere quickly."
"The jetty restaurant had nice food and hotel staff a very nice and accommodating."
Essque Zalu Zanzibar, a 5-star luxury resort, features thatched villas set along a sandy beach. Amenities include a
Rooms & Facilities
Accommodations at Essque Zalu Zanzibar range from
Dining & Culinary Experiences
Dining options at Essque Zalu Zanzibar include the
Leisure & Activities
Leisure facilities include a
Business & Transportation
Essque Zalu Zanzibar offers
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life encounters.
- Visit Nungwi Village to see traditional dhow boat building.
- Taste the Zanzibar pizza at the night market in Nungwi.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Stonetown, a UNESCO site.
- Attend a local spice tour to learn about Zanzibar's flourishing industry.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sea View Suite King
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Garden View Suite King
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Partial Sea View Suite King
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Garden View Suite King
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Essque Zalu Zanzibar boasts a delightful range of dining options, blending local flavors with international cuisine in picturesque settings. Guests can enjoy warmth from traditional meals and stunning views, all while embracing the island's rich culinary heritage.
Market Kitchen
Global Fusion featuring African, American, Italian, and Local cuisines
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
An à la carte menu with fluffy waffles and chocolate crepes for breakfast, and fragrant curries, fresh fish, and Italian-style desserts in the evening
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary
The Jetty
Middle Eastern, Pizza, Seafood, and Local Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic atmosphere with lovely sea views
Key Offerings
Brunch and dinner menus featuring fresh seafood and delectable pizzas, along with a cocktail hour for relaxation
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour; hours vary
Location
Essque Zalu,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Essque Zalu,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
870 m
Landmark
Baobop
2.2
km
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
1.3
km
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
870 m
Beach
Nungwi Beach
870 m
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
870 m
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
2.2
km
Landmark
Nungwi Lighthouse
870 m
Landmark
KMKM Mnarani
870 m
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
2.2
km
Landmark
mnarani turtles conservation ponds
870 m
Landmark
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
870 m
Landmark
Masjid Muwanda
870 m
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
1.3
km
Landmark
Khadija
1.3
km
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
1.3
km
Landmark
The Panje Project
2.2
km
Landmark
MyBlue beach
2.1
km
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
1.8
km
Landmark
Msikiti
2.0
km
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
2.2
km
Beach
Kendwa Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
ZanziYoga
2.2
km
Landmark
Vera mosque
2.2
km
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
2.2
km
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
2.2
km
Landmark
Sandies mosique
2.2
km
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
2.2
km
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
2.2
km
Nearby
Mnarani Natural Aquarium
500 m
Restaurants
Ubora Restaurant & Bar
1.2
km
Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Local Highlights
Nungwi Beach
11 minutes' walk
Stunning white sands and azure waters ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports. A popular gathering spot.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space featuring local artwork and cultural exhibits. Mentioned often for its unique opportunities to buy art.
Ubora Restaurant & Bar
15 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering local dishes and fresh seafood. Great ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere make it special.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
47
FAQs
About Essque Zalu Zanzibar
How far is Essque Zalu Zanzibar from Zanzibar International Airport?
Essque Zalu Zanzibar is located 63 km from Zanzibar International Airport, approximately 1 hour by car.
What room amenities can guests expect at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a spacious bathroom with a bidet and shower.
Is there a pool available at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Essque Zalu Zanzibar has a large outdoor infinity pool located at the center of the property.
What restaurant options are available at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Essque Zalu Zanzibar features three restaurants, including the Market Kitchen and The Jetty, offering diverse culinary experiences.
Does Essque Zalu Zanzibar offer spa services?
The on-site spa offers a range of wellness and beauty treatments, including massages, facials, and a sauna.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
The hotel includes a kids club, children's play area, and a children's pool.
What activities can guests participate in at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and cooking classes.
Is there parking available at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge and does not require a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
The staff at Essque Zalu Zanzibar communicate in multiple languages, including English and Swahili.
Are pets allowed at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Essque Zalu Zanzibar does not allow pets.
Are airport transfers offered by Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Paid airport shuttle services can be arranged for guests traveling to and from the airport.
What nearby attractions are there from Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Nearby attractions include Nungwi Beach (1 km), Stone Town (58 km), and Zanzibar spice plantations.
Is there an on-site bar at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?
Essque Zalu Zanzibar features several bars, including the stylish 1506 Bar and Terrace, The Jetty, and The Baobab Bar.
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