Zanzibar Tanzania

Dhow Inn ★★★★

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  • The paradisiacal surroundings of Paje, which has been voted the most beautiful beach on the island.
  • The adventurous sports activities available - why not try some kite-surfing in the beautiful clear waters while you’re here?
  • The recent renovations to the hotel, making this perfect paradise even more special.
  • The half-board formula provided in the VeryChic offer!
Dhow Inn ★★★★

A secluded and exclusive beach paradise in dreamy Zanzibar.

By Melanie Webb, VeryChic correspondent
The beautiful and lush Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar, in the Indian Ocean, is famous for its exotic beaches, spice, rich history and culture, and stunning nature. And it is here, just a short distance from the incredible Paje beach, that you'll find the irresistible beachside Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel. This small boutique resort is an ideal getaway for both kite surfers and water sports enthusiasts, and those looking for complete relaxation under the sun, in a laid-back tropical paradise.

Deluxe Room

Stay in a Deluxe Room for 2 person

Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
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    Surface area: 33 m²
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    Bed types: 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
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    Bathroom with: shower, toilet, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries
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    Room with: terrace with garden or pool view, air conditioning, minibar, lounge area, safe, mosquito net

    * No additional beds available in the room

Triple Room

Stay in a Triple Room for up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child

Triple Room
Triple Room
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    Surface area: 45 m²
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    Bed types: 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 1 sofa-bed
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    Bathroom with: shower, toilet, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries
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    Room with: terrace with garden or pool view, air conditioning, minibar, lounge area, safe, mosquito net

    * No additional beds available in the room
  • 24-hour reception
    Check in from 1pm & check out by 11am
  • 44 rooms (non-smoking)
  • Wi-Fi available for free in the rooms and common areas of the hotel
  • 3 restaurants:
    Okami Sushi Corner - open Wednesday to Sunday from midday-10pm
    First Floor Restaurant
    Beach Restaurant
    Open daily 7am-10:30pm
  • Dhow Inn Bar (open from 7am-midnight)
  • Massage service - for a surcharge (available Monday to Saturday from 11am to 6:30pm)
  • Beach located 50 metres away
  • 4 pools - towels provided
    Open daily 7am-7pm
  • Private parking available for free
  • Activities available for free: beach volleyball, ping pong
  • Wind surfing centre
  • The establishment provides disabled and limited mobility access, on request and with confirmation from the hotel
  • Pets are not permitted in the establishment
  • Zanzibar boasts the best scuba diving in East Africa, so any diving here is definitely a must. If you’re not ready for the big plunge, snorkelling is also fantastic. Ask at the hotel for details.
  • Drinks at Jambo’s Bar and Restaurant where you can find some tasty Piña Coladas. It’s placed just next to the hotel.
  • A day trip to Zanzibar City. Take a walk through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town and lose yourself in centuries of history.
  • Kite-surfing on Paje. Paje is at the heart of this popular sport here in Zanzibar, and when you need a break you can simply relax on the beautiful golden sands!
    Paje Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania
    +255 772 194 278

Dhow Inn ★★★★

Paje, Costa Este

3879

Paje, Zanzibar

Tanzanie

The Dhow Inn **** is located on the beach, in the south-west of the island of Zanzibar, in Paje. This village is particularly well known for its excellent conditions for kite surfing.

ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES

  • Visa requirements:
    Citizens from most countries required a visa for entry into Tanzania. Citizens from the UK and countries in the EU may obtain single entry tourist or business visa upon arrival at the airport in Tanzania, however, it is recommended to obtain one in advance from your nearest Tanzanian Embassy. The following are required:

    • a passport valid for at least 6 months after the entry date
    • a completed visa application form and payment of the visa fee
    • 2 passport size photographs (if applying in advance via an embassy)

    Vaccination recommendations / requirements:
    Most travellers are recommended to be vaccinated against Hepatitis A, Tetanus and Typhoid before travel to Tanzania. And, although not listed as a Yellow Fever endemic country, Zanzibar immigration officials may ask to see a Yellow Fever vaccination or exemption certificate upon arrival from the mainland.

BY PLANE

  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) sits about 5km / 3.1mi south of Zanzibar City, and about 50km / 31mi / 1 hour and 8 minutes' drive from the hotel.

    The airport welcomes some direct flights from Europe. Otherwise, fly indirect via one of those, or for example, via Tanzania's capital, Dar es Salaam, or Nairobi in Kenya.

  • Covid-19 health & travel rules for Tanzania:
    Be sure to look up the most up to date entry requirements and health measures, and your local government's travel advice for Tanzania, and also any requirements for your home return. Note:
    • all travellers must present a negative PCR result (taken within 96 hours of travel), and take a rapid test ($10, or $25 for arrivals in Zanzibar) upon arrival.
    • all travellers must also complete a Traveller’s Surveillance Form no more than 24 hours before arrival.
  • 2 night minimum stay
  • The balance of your stay is to be paid directly to the hotel in its local currency (USD). The prices shown here (in EUR or GBP) are subject to change according to fluctuations in exchange rates between now and your check in/out
  • Local tourist taxes not included in the VeryChic prices: 1USD (around €0.89) per night, per person
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From Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturdays, Sundays and French bank holidays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Local call charges may apply.