Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani - Jambiani (Zanzibar)

$$$$||View on mapJambiani (Zanzibar), TanzaniaJambiani Road, N/A, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania|
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Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani - Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Jambiani Road, N/A, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Facilities8.4
Location8.4
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families33%
Groups12%
Solo10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Facilities8.4
Location8.4
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families33%
Groups12%
Solo10%

Beachfront resort in Jambiani with over 2000 ft of seafront and the largest Jetty Bar in Zanzibar

Accommodations & Rooms

Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with Zanzibar-style furniture and private bathrooms with showers. The hotel provides swim-up rooms that give direct pool access for added convenience. Each room includes an electric kettle, and daily housekeeping turns down beds and sprays for mosquitoes each evening.

Dining & Restaurants

The resort operates 2 on-site restaurants serving African, Indian, and seafood cuisine, with a dedicated Swahili station at the main buffet. Guests can book the Bahari Indian restaurant for a la carte evenings and the Peponi Italian restaurant for pizza and pasta. The main restaurant also features live cooking stations and theme nights, while the Mango Bar and Jetty Bar offer additional snack service during set hours.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's wellness center includes an air-conditioned spa offering holistic treatments and a variety of massages performed by professional therapists. A fitness centre, sauna, and massage services are available on site. Three outdoor swimming pools provide sun loungers and umbrellas, with one pool being spring-fed and another having a shallow end for children.

Activities & Entertainment

Reef and Beach Resort runs an animation team that organises daily activities including aqua aerobics, beach volleyball, and Swahili lessons. Evening entertainment features acrobats, live bands, Maasai dance shows, and a silent disco. The Jetty Bar, one of the largest in Zanzibar, stays open 24 hours and hosts live performances with ocean views.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Reef & Beach Resort Jambiani sits 4 miles from Jambiani village, 20 miles from Jozani Forest, and 37 miles from Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The property is a 39 miles drive from Zanzibar International Airport and offers airport shuttle service. Direct beach access extends over 2000 ft of seafront, with private beach area and sun loungers along the Indian Ocean.

  • Accommodations: 3 swimming pools, swim-up rooms, and 2000 ft seafront
  • Dining: 2 restaurants with Swahili, Italian, and Indian cuisine
  • Wellness: Air-conditioned spa, sauna, fitness centre, and massage services
  • Activities: Snorkeling, canoeing, kayaking, live entertainment, and kids' club
  • Location: 4 miles from Jambiani village, 37 miles from Stone Town UNESCO site
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:30
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 7.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:165
Former name
Ras Shungi Beach Resort
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Rooms and availability

Bungalow
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Guest Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
All inclusive
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's pool

Children's buffet

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Pool tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Ocean view
  • Pool view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani

💵 Lowest room price 105 US$
📏 Distance to center 4.2 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 38.8 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Jambiani Road, N/A, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Jambiani Road, N/A, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Jambiani Road, N/A, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
Jambiani Beach
100 yd

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