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Located In: Zanzibar

Bawe Island Resort

Overview
Accommodation
Facilities
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Overview

Overview

Imagine stepping into a world where crystalline turquoise waters lap softly at powder-white sands, and fragrant ocean breezes carry whispers of swaying palms. Each of the 70 stunning independent villas blends African‑chic elegance with contemporar...

Imagine stepping into a world where crystalline turquoise waters lap softly at powder-white sands, and fragrant ocean breezes carry whispers of swaying palms. Each of the 70 stunning independent villas blends African‑chic elegance with contemporary design, cocooning you in refined serenity. Breathe in the warmth of the Indian Ocean sun as your private butler unveils a chilled glass of bubbly, setting the tone for a stay that’s as pampering as it is pristine. Let the island within an island whisk you away—book your luxury Zanzibar escape today.

Distance from the beach?

The resort is situated directly on Bawe Island’s sandy shoreline.

Distance from the airport

The nearest airport, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), lies approximately 12.6–12.7 km away.

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Accommodation
Sunrise Villa
  • 200 sqm of space located on the east side of the island with breathtaking sunrise views
  • King size four-poster bed
  • Large living area with two armchairs and a daybed (can convert into an extra bed)
  • Maximum occupancy: 3 adults
  • 26 units available
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fan
  • Bathroom by Villeroy & Boch with separated shower
  • Hairdryer by Dyson Supersonic
  • Relaxation area
  • Telephone
  • Mini-bar & spirits
  • Ice machine
  • Safety box (electronic code)
  • TV
  • Room Service
  • Coffee machine by Nespresso
  • Free Wi-fi connection
  • Bed linen and towel by Frette
  • Amenities by Etro

Sunset Suite
  • 240 sqm of elegant space located on the west side of the island with sunset views
  • King size four-poster bed
  • Lowered living area with two sofa beds (ideal for couples and families)
  • Maximum occupancy: 2 adults + 2 children
  • 31 units available
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fan
  • Bathroom by Villeroy & Boch with separated shower
  • Hairdryer by Dyson Supersonic
  • Relaxation area
  • Telephone
  • Mini-bar & spirits
  • Ice machine
  • Safety box (electronic code)
  • TV
  • Room Service
  • Coffee machine by Nespresso
  • Free Wi-fi connection
  • Bed linen and towel by Frette
  • Amenities by Etro

Lagoon Suite With Pool
  • 170 sqm overwater villas suspended above a crystal-clear lagoon
  • Refined, eco-conscious interior made with local materials
  • Private terrace with swimming pool and full ocean view
  • Equipped with private butler service
  • Maximum occupancy: 3 adults
  • 8 units available
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fan
  • Bathroom by Villeroy & Boch with separated shower
  • Hairdryer by Dyson Supersonic
  • Relaxation area
  • Telephone
  • Mini-bar & spirits
  • Ice machine
  • Safety box (electronic code)
  • TV
  • Room Service
  • Coffee machine by Nespresso
  • Free Wi-fi connection
  • Bed linen and towel by Frette
  • Amenities by Etro

Zanzibar Villa
  • 310 sqm beachfront villa with direct beach access
  • Open-air living room with Etro sofas and lounge area
  • Two large bedrooms, corner bar, and kitchen
  • Private chef available for in-villa dining
  • Veranda with dining area, sun loungers, and private pool/garden
  • Maximum occupancy: 6 adults
  • 4 units available
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fan
  • Bathroom by Villeroy & Boch with separated shower
  • Hairdryer by Dyson Supersonic
  • Relaxation area
  • Telephone
  • Mini-bar & spirits
  • Ice machine
  • Safety box (electronic code)
  • TV
  • Room Service
  • Coffee machine by Nespresso
  • Free Wi-fi connection
  • Bed linen and towel by Frette
  • Amenities by Etro

Sultan Palace
  • 500 sqm of two-level elegance and privacy
  • Ground floor: two bedrooms, large living area, kitchen for private dining
  • First floor: Sultan bedroom, walk-in closet, and luxury bathroom
  • Ideal for families or private group retreats
  • Maximum occupancy: 9 adults
  • 1 unit available
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fan
  • Bathroom by Villeroy & Boch with separated shower
  • Hairdryer by Dyson Supersonic
  • Relaxation area
  • Telephone
  • Mini-bar & spirits
  • Ice machine
  • Safety box (electronic code)
  • TV
  • Room Service
  • Coffee machine by Nespresso
  • Free Wi-fi connection
  • Bed linen and towel by Frette
  • Amenities by Etro

Facilities

Facilities

  • Swimming Pool
  • Bars
  • Restaurants
  • Kids Club
  • Spa
  • Beach Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Water Sports & Diving
  • Tennis and Padel Court
  • Futsal Court
  • Gym equipped by Technogym
  • Yoga/Pilates Lessons
  • Pool
  • Shops
  • Babysitting on Request
  • Customised Bicycles
Dining

Dining

The Sand

  • Main restaurant available for breakfast and dinner.
  • Immersive dining experience with a soft, pristine sand floor.
  • Live cooking stations offering freshly prepared dishes.
  • Rustic and elegant atmosphere.

Rising Sun

  • Asian flavours served under the branches of an ancient baobab tree.
  • Interactive Teppanyaki dining experience.
  • Fusion of Japanese cuisine with dynamic culinary performances.

Sinfonia

  • Italian Trattoria-style restaurant blending traditional and contemporary flavours.
  • Exceptional service with a refined ambiance.
  • Wood-fired oven with a wide selection of traditional and signature pizzas.

The Beach Club (Adults only)

  • Beachfront casual dining destination with a laid-back vibe.
  • Serves comfort food and casual fare exclusively to adults from 10am to 6pm.
  • Relaxed seaside setting with high-quality offerings.

The View Bar

  • Premier bar overlooking the Indian Ocean.
  • Expertly crafted cocktails and curated beverage selection.
  • Sunset views complemented by live music and DJ performances.

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