Zuri Zanzibar

Kendwa, Zanzibar Archipelago
An exquisite blend of contemporary luxury and Swahili charm.

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A Serene Sanctuary Nestled on Zanzibar's Pristine Kendwa Beach
Nestled along the immaculate white sands of Kendwa Beach, Zuri Zanzibar offers an unrivaled escape where contemporary luxury meets Swahili elegance. Located on the island’s northwest coast, 50 km from UNESCO-listed Stone Town, this exclusive retreat is renowned for breathtaking sunsets and crystal-clear waters, unaffected by tidal changes. Lush tropical gardens envelop the resort, creating an oasis of tranquility where guests indulge in refined relaxation.

Zuri Zanzibar comprises 56 meticulously designed bungalows, suites, and villas, all blending contemporary aesthetics with local craftsmanship. Each accommodation is a haven of serenity, featuring expansive terraces, open-air showers, and select units with private jacuzzis. The refined décor, inspired by Zanzibar’s rich heritage, harmoniously integrates natural materials, earthy tones, and Swahili details. Whether in a cozy bungalow or a beachfront villa, guests are enveloped in comfort and sophistication.

Gastronomy is at the heart of the Zuri experience. Three exceptional restaurants and four stylish bars take guests on a culinary journey through diverse flavors of the Indian Ocean, blending European, African, Arabic, and Indian influences. From seafood-infused fine dining to casual beach barbecues, every meal celebrates local produce and exotic spices. At sunset, handcrafted cocktails in an intimate, candlelit setting complete the dining experience.

Beyond indulgence, Zuri Zanzibar is dedicated to well-being and sustainability. The resort features a holistic wellness program, including yoga, meditation, and bespoke spa treatments. Guests can explore the property’s spice garden, a sanctuary of fragrant flora and heritage, or partake in an array of water sports, from diving to dhow cruises. As the first hotel globally to receive EarthCheck’s Sustainable Design Gold Certification, Zuri Zanzibar embodies eco-conscious luxury at its finest.

Key facts


Fifty-six exclusive bungalows, suites, and villas amid lush gardens

Direct access to Kendwa Beach with year-round swimmable waters

Private terraces and jacuzzis in select accommodations

Three refined restaurants and four sophisticated bars

Holistic wellness experiences, including yoga, meditation, and spa treatments

Expansive spice garden for immersive cultural and culinary experiences

PADI-certified diving center and diverse water sports activities

Sustainable design awarded EarthCheck’s Gold Certification

Proximity to Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Member of the prestigious Design Hotels collection

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