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About the Resort

Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Near Stone Town Beach
Great
8.4
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Verde Zanzibar is strategically located just outside historic Stone Town, a mere 15-minute drive from the airport. This accessible site offers breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean alongside easy access to pristine beaches and rich cultural experiences. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the ancient streets of Stone Town and vibrant spice farms.

Sustainability

Recognized as one of Africa's most eco-friendly hotels, Hotel Verde Zanzibar integrates energy efficiency and environmental conservation into its design. The hotel's innovative systems include renewable energy sources, water-saving technologies, and sustainable landscaping, focusing on reducing its ecological footprint. Waste management practices further enhance its commitment to sustainability, promoting conservation for future generations.

Amenities

The hotel offers state-of-the-art facilities such as a world-class gym and an eco-friendly swimming pool, enhancing the overall guest experience. For events and meetings, the hotel features a conference center equipped with advanced green technologies suitable for various gatherings. Guests can also enjoy exciting watersports at the on-site marina or relax at the spacious swimming pool.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Verde Zanzibar include the Tanzanite Restaurant, which serves a blend of international and local flavors crafted by skilled chefs. The Terrace Lounge offers casual dining with BBQ, burgers, and pizzas, while the Vanilla Lounge is perfect for coffee, shakes, and homemade pastries. Room service is available to extend culinary delights directly to guest rooms.

Wellness

The Natasha Salon and Spa provides a range of rejuvenating treatments aimed at promoting holistic health. Guests can choose from massages, facials, and therapies performed by expert therapists in a serene environment. A fully equipped gym featuring energy-generating equipment complements wellness activities, encouraging a healthy lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: Just outside historic Stone Town, 15 min from the airport

Sustainability: Recognized as Africa's Greenest Hotel

Dining: Tanzanite Restaurant serving international and local cuisine

Wellness: Natasha Salon and Spa with a variety of treatments

Events: Conference center with green technology for meetings

Amenities: Eco-friendly pool with adjoining watersports

“This dry hotel successfully blends luxury with a commitment to sustainability, creating a unique experience near Zanzibar's historical sites. Its dedication to eco-friendly practices extends throughout the property, from dining to wellness. For travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion, it presents a compelling, if imperfect, option.”
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Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Garden View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Executive King Sea View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa, culinary experiences are boundless, offering a delightful mix of Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and local flavors. Guests can enjoy meals in inviting settings, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners by the pool, ensuring every dining moment is cherished.
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Tanzanite Restaurant

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern, with seafood and local inspirations
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for intimate dining experiences
Key Offerings
A curated selection of halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, complemented by colorful mocktails served around the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner daily from 12:00 - 22:30.

Terrace Snack Menu

A blend of African, American, Mediterranean, and International grilled delights
Ambiance
Family friendly with a relaxing outdoor terrace perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of lunch and dinner options for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets, making it a great spot for families to enjoy together.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 18:00.

Tanzanite Breakfast

A flavorful spread of local and international breakfast favorites
Ambiance
Family friendly, bringing a cheerful start to the day in a cozy setting
Key Offerings
A delicious breakfast buffet featuring vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring a great start before a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed.
Serves breakfast daily. Hours vary.

Vanilla Lounge Coffee Shop

Casual coffee shop fare with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family friendly, creating a relaxed environment for enjoying light bites and beverages
Key Offerings
Afternoon high tea available, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for high tea. Hours vary.

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel Location

Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mtoni Palace Ruins
1800 ft
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Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mtoni Palace Ruins
10 minutes' walk
Historical site of the former royal palace, offering a glimpse into Zanzibar's rich heritage and stunning scenery.
Maruhubi Historical Sites
5 minutes' drive
Ruins of a sultan's palace with beautiful ocean views, showcasing the history of Zanzibar's sultanate era.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
10 minutes' drive
The oldest public building in East Africa, featuring exhibits on cultural history and an iconic clock tower.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Engaging horse riding experiences on picturesque trails; suitable for all skill levels with guided tours available.
Beach Relaxation at Fuji Beach
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil beach spot ideal for sunbathing and swimming; features cozy beach bars for refreshments.
Forodhani Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Casual outdoor market offering a variety of local dishes, seafood, and sweets; vibrant atmosphere during evenings.
Serena Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining serving international and local cuisine with panoramic views; ideal for special occasions.
Tatu Zanzibar Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightclub featuring local DJs and themed nights; a lively atmosphere suitable for adults.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual film festival showcasing regional cinema; includes outdoor screenings and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
104

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Refreshing scent
Excellent service
Free kayaking
Cons
Inflated prices
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel
Can you provide information about the admission fees for the waterpark and its daily schedule?
10 January 2024
The waterpark is currently open on Saturdays and Sundays, with entry fees set at 15,000 TZS for weekends and 20,000 TZS on public holidays. The park operates from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
What are the accommodation rates for a night at the hotel?
20 February 2024
Accommodation rates vary depending on room type and availability. For specific pricing, it's best to check the hotel's official website or contact the reservations team directly.
Is it possible to get a family-friendly package that includes interconnecting rooms?
15 March 2024
Yes, families can book two executive rooms with an interconnecting door for added convenience and comfort.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what is the distance from the airport?
22 April 2024
Yes, an airport shuttle service is available for a fee of $15 one way. The hotel is approximately 15 kilometers from the airport, requiring around a 20-minute drive.
Are early check-in options available if I arrive at 8 AM?
05 May 2024
Early check-in is subject to room availability on the day of arrival. It's advisable to contact the hotel in advance to discuss this option.
Is all food served at the hotel halal, and is alcohol available on-site?
30 June 2024
Yes, all food prepared at the hotel is halal, and alcohol is not served on the premises.
Are live football matches broadcasted in the restaurant or available in-room?
12 July 2024
The hotel shows live football matches in the restaurant, including popular events like the Champions League.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use during their stay?
25 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped gym, providing an excellent space for guests to maintain their fitness routines.
Does the hotel have access to a private beach for guests?
09 September 2024
The hotel does not provide access to a private beach, but it offers stunning views of the ocean from its rooms.
Can one book a double room with twin beds, and is Wi-Fi provided?
15 October 2024
Yes, double rooms with twin beds are available, and complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests throughout the hotel.
Is there a specific number of rooms needed for a family of five, including four adults and one child?
11 November 2024
To accommodate a family of five, booking two rooms is recommended; two double rooms should be sufficient for added space and comfort.

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