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Essque Zalu Zanzibar
5 stars

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Nungwi Village, Nungwi, Tanzania
Nungwi, Tanzania
See location+255 778 683 960
From
C$ 169
Cheapest

rate per night

8.3
Very good
based on 643 reviews
643 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
C$ 169
Superior Room
C$ 242
Double room
C$ 305

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Overview

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Free WiFi in public areas is provided, as well as free self parking, a free beach shuttle, and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include 3 bars/lounges, a fitness center, and a poolside bar. Essque Zalu Zanzibar offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Nungwi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.3
Very good rating
Based on 643 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Essque Zalu Zanzibar

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Water park
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground
  • Children's high chair

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Dining room
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • DVD player

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Essque Zalu Zanzibar

8.3
Very good
643 verified ratings
Wonderful
340
Very good
116
Good
61
Okay
33
Fair
25
Mediocre
25
Poor
43

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the excellent service and beautiful hotel atmosphere, but many expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness issues, the location's accessibility to the beach, and the quality of food. Several reviews highlighted the need for improvements in the facilities and amenities offered.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Location3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

Nungwi Village, Nungwi

What's nearby

  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium0.4 km
  • Nungwi Beach1.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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March
March
C$ 1,609
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Essque Zalu Zanzibar

  • How long should you stay at Essque Zalu Zanzibar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Essque Zalu Zanzibar

  • Where is Essque Zalu Zanzibar located?

    Essque Zalu Zanzibar is located at Nungwi Village, 0.8 km from the centre of Nungwi. Mnarani Natural Aquarium is the closest landmark to Essque Zalu Zanzibar.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Essque Zalu Zanzibar.

  • Does Essque Zalu Zanzibar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Essque Zalu Zanzibar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Essque Zalu Zanzibar offer free parking?

    Yes, Essque Zalu Zanzibar offers free parking.

  • How far is Essque Zalu Zanzibar from the airport?

    Essque Zalu Zanzibar is 56 km from Zanzibar Intl. Essque Zalu Zanzibar is 74.8 km from Tanga.

  • Does Essque Zalu Zanzibar have a pool?

    Yes, Essque Zalu Zanzibar has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Essque Zalu Zanzibar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Essque Zalu Zanzibar in Nungwi and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Essque Zalu Zanzibar and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Essque Zalu Zanzibar.

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Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.0
0.8 km
Zanzibar Intl
56.0 km