Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa is located on the eastern coast of Zanzibar’s Unguja Island. The resort sits directly beside the Indian Ocean and is surrounded by tropical gardens and a long white sand beach. Its peaceful coastal setting makes it suitable for travellers who want to relax after a Tanzania safari or enjoy a complete Zanzibar beach holiday.
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About This Accommodation
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa is a beachfront resort located on the eastern coast of Zanzibar’s Unguja Island. The resort offers a peaceful setting with tropical gardens, a wide white sand beach, and views across the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.
The property has 112 rooms and suites designed with a combination of modern comfort and traditional Zanzibari style. Guests can choose from options such as Garden Rooms and Junior Suites with sea views, depending on their preferred level of comfort and location within the resort.
Bluebay offers several dining options, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a children’s club, and the Oasis Spa for massages and wellness treatments. Guests can also enjoy diving, water sports, beach activities, excursions, and private dining experiences.
The resort shares approximately 582 metres of Indian Ocean coastline with its sister property, Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa. This gives guests access to a spacious beachfront area and a good selection of facilities and activities.
We recommend Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa for couples, honeymooners, families, and travellers looking for a comfortable Zanzibar beach stay with good facilities, direct beach access, and a relaxed resort atmosphere.
Comfort & Facilities
Amenities
- Swimming Pool
- WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Private Bathroom
- Hot Shower
- Laundry Service
- Family Rooms
- Spa
- Air Conditioning
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The resort offers 112 rooms and suites designed with a mixture of modern comfort and traditional Zanzibari style. Available categories include Garden Rooms and Junior Suites with sea views. Room location, size, view, and facilities vary by category, so we recommend choosing the room based on your budget, preferred view, and the level of privacy you require.
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa offers several facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurants, bars, children’s club, and direct beach access. Guests can also enjoy water sports, diving, beach activities, excursions, and private dining experiences. Some activities and treatments may require advance booking or an additional payment.
Yes. Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa is suitable for families because it offers spacious grounds, a swimming pool, a children’s club, beach access, and activities for different age groups. Families should confirm room capacity, child policies, and any applicable child rates before booking, especially when travelling with more than one child.
The resort is a good choice for couples, honeymooners, families, and travellers looking for a comfortable Zanzibar beach stay. It is particularly suitable for guests who want a larger resort with several dining options, spa treatments, water activities, tropical gardens, and direct access to the Indian Ocean.
Safaris that include Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
8 Days 7 Nights Tanzania Safari
Tarangire National Park • Serengeti National Park • Ngorongoro Crater
An 8 day Tanzania safari and Zanzibar itinerary is ideal for travelers who want to experience Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park…
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