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Blue Oyster Hotel
2 stars

Blue Oyster Hotel

Jambiani Beach, Jambiani 0000, Tanzania
Jambiani, Tanzania
See location+255 784 432 911
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C$ 131
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9.0
Wonderful
based on 1001 reviews
1,001 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 131

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Overview

Situated along the white, sand Jambiani Beach, Blue Oyster Hotel features sun loungers along the beach with thatched Makuti parasols. There is also a rooftop restaurant and a beach bar. The rooms come with carved Zanzibari-style beds, a desk and fan. Some rooms also offer a balcony and sea views. The en suite bathrooms are equipped with a shower. Guests can relax by the beach, in the garden hammocks or with a massage. The hotel has a ngalawa fishing boat and snorkelling equipment available for rent. There is also a small library with international books and a shop with locally produced souvenirs. The restaurant serves a variety of Swahili and international dishes featuring fresh seafood, vegetables and fruit. The Beach Bar serves lunch, fruit juices and cocktails. Blue Oyster Hotel is located 18 km from Jozani Forest and 60 km from Stone Town. Zanzibar Airport is 55 km away.
9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 1,001 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Blue Oyster Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Health and safety

  • Safe

Spa

  • Massage

Reviews of Blue Oyster Hotel

9.0
Wonderful
1001 verified ratings
Wonderful
724
Very good
161
Good
68
Okay
18
Fair
17
Mediocre
4
Poor
9

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's beautiful location, exceptional service, and cleanliness. Many enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and the quality of food offered, particularly at breakfast. However, some noted issues such as high prices for certain services and the absence of air conditioning in some rooms.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
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Location

Jambiani Beach, Jambiani 0000

What's nearby

  • Jambiani Beach5.6 km

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Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Blue Oyster Hotel

  • Where is Blue Oyster Hotel located?

    Blue Oyster Hotel is located at Jambiani Beach, 0.2 km from the centre of Jambiani. Jambiani Beach is the closest landmark to Blue Oyster Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Blue Oyster Hotel?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Blue Oyster Hotel.

  • Does Blue Oyster Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Blue Oyster Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Blue Oyster Hotel from the airport?

    Blue Oyster Hotel is 37.1 km from Zanzibar Intl. Blue Oyster Hotel is 72.9 km from Dar Es Salaam.

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Distance to airport

8.8
0.2 km
Zanzibar Intl
37.1 km