With two spacious restaurants and three bars waiting to refresh you, a beautiful pool, superb dining, and wonderful service, the Essque Zalu Zanzibar is the perfect ‘host’ for your island stay.
Add to all that the hotel’s Essque Zalu Zanzibar Spa, an idyllic venue for looking after your well-being with a range of first-class services and the blissful beachfront location, and you have the complete vacation package in this tropical island paradise.
Essque Zalu Zanzibar offers 40 ocean-facing Suites and eight Residences. The Suites can accommodate a maximum occupancy of three adults or two adults plus two children. The Suite is a great choice for couples or families, stylishly decorated with African artwork.
The eight Residences at Essque Zalu Zanzibar are three- or four-bedroomed, with a private plunge pool, dining room, private spa, living area, and fully fitted kitchen. Each Residence also features a terrace or balcony with wonderful views – perfect for relaxation.
Eating at Essque Zalu Zanzibar is special. The Market Kitchen serves the freshest seafood, home-baked bread, tasty salads, and delicious desserts. In The Jetty Bar & Restaurant, you can enjoy wonderful sunsets, sip a cocktail, or puff on a shisha pipe.
Dining provides exciting cuisine beneath the stars and with ocean views. Enjoy your favorite tipple at the Pool Bar, or dwell under the iconic baobab tree at the aptly named Baobab Bar. In-room dining is available. You can even take some lessons at the Maisha Cookery Studio at Essque Zalu Zanzibar.
24h-Electricity, Air condition, Bathroom, Bedside lamps, Chair, Clothes rack, Deluxe room, Double room, Dressing table, Extra bed, Family rooms, Fan, Flushable en-suite toilet, Hairdryer, Hand towel, Indoor room seating area, Insect repellant, Interconnected rooms, Kettle, Luggage stand, Minibar, Mosquito net, Outdoor room seating area, Room service, Safety deposit box, Single room, Suite, Toiletries, Towels, Triple rooms, TV, Twin room, Wardrobe with hangers, Water bottles, Wi-Fi, Writing desk
À la carte, Alcoholic drinks, Bar, Bed and Breakfast, Buffet, Cake, Full board, Half board, Indoor dining area, Kid meals, Outdoor dining area, Pool bar, Restaurant, Room service, Tea and Coffee maker, Wine
Daily housekeeping, Dry cleaning, Laundry
Safety & Security Facilities
Balcony, Sunrise view, Sunset view, Swimming pool
Cash payment, Credit card payment, Gym, Massage, Spa and wellness center, Wi-Fi
The Essque Zalu Zanzibar is situated just east of Nungwi town, on the very north of the island. It is calm and peaceful, but lively nightlife is not far away.
The Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a ninety-minute drive from the airport and the same from the ferry terminal. Airport transfers can be arranged for an extra charge.
Guests can check in to the Essque Zalu Zanzibar from 14.00 hours and should check out by 12.00 hours.
The Essque Zalu Zanzibar guests will benefit from the beautiful hotel pool and easy access to the beach, bars, and restaurants.
Room options at Essque Zalu Zanzibar include Suites: a Garden Suite, Superior Garden Suite, Suite, or Seafront Suite—residences: Garden Residences, Seafront residences, Ocean residences, or Long-term rental Residences.
Rooms at the Essque Zalu Zanzibar are ensuite with private terrace/patio, ocean view, and feature air-conditioning, TV with premium channels, free Wi-Fi, living room, minibar (at extra cost), room safe, mosquito nets, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
If advance notice is given, the Essque Zalu Zanzibar can usually accommodate most special dietary requirements and allergies/intolerances. It is recommended to inform the hotel at the time of reservation.
Unfortunately, the tap water at Essque Zalu Zanzibar is unsafe for drinking. Please use bottled mineral water for drinking or when brushing your teeth.
Yes, Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a very safe place to stay.
Yes, the following activities and excursions are available at the Essque Zalu Zanzibar, some at extra charge. Guests can go on a snorkeling trip, diving, windsurfing, fishing, or take a sunset cruise. Essque Zalu Zanzibar also organizes themed dinners. Guests can take a walking tour. There is a fitness center and yoga classes. Guests can use the sauna, spa, and wellness center, massage, or enjoy the hammam. Other activities include cycling, billiards, a games room, table tennis, darts, kids’ club and children’s playground, horse riding, cooking classes, tennis, aerobics, watersports, live sports events, and evening entertainment with music or themed dinners.
Guests can use the pool at Essque Zalu Zanzibar.
Yes, the Essque Zalu Zanzibar welcomes family groups.
Yes, both dry cleaning and laundry service are available to guests at Essque Zalu Zanzibar.
Yes, the staff at Essque Zalu Zanzibar speak English, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Hindi, and Swahili.
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