This 5-star family-run Zanzibar holiday resort is located on a pristine stretch of beach was nominated among the top five resorts in Africa and won the "Best Resort in Tanzania" at the World Travel Awards. Perfectly presented, this family vacation and beach holiday destination features a high level of interior décor and has been carefully furnished using genuine antiques and carefully selected art pieces.

Location

Breezes Beach Club is located on the east coast of Zanzibar, the ‘spice island’, which is part of Tanzania, in an area known as Kiwengwa, home to some of its most pristine and unspoilt beaches. This charming beach resort is less than a leisurely hour's drive from Abeid Karume Airport, Zanzibar.

Accommodation

All rooms are tastefully decorated in ivory tones, with
cotton throws, teak wood finishes and Zanzibar carvings.
All rooms are fully air-conditioned with ensuite
bathrooms.
All rooms have a refrigerator and personal electronic
safe box and hairdryer in bathroom.
All rooms have a full third bed functioning as a sofa.

Room Categories

There are three room categories: Deluxe rooms and Suites are
in close proximity to the sea.

Standard Rooms
Standard rooms are located further away from the sea on the
property with a terrace and garden view. Standard and Deluxe
are identical in terms of décor and size.

Deluxe Rooms
Located on ground floor of bungalows with terrace.

Suites
Located on upper floor of bungalows with large balcony and
sun beds. The Suites have a walk in dressing room and larger
bathroom with large terrace, private sunbathing area, and a
covered outdoor lounge area.

Dining and bars

The wide range of dining venues includes the Breakers Grill, the Sultan’s Table, the Salama Dining Room and the Tides bar. The level of cuisine is high and features both local and international choices with emphasis on freshly-caught seafood. Fresh lobster served on the beachfront everyday, while the Breakers BBQ serves fresh ‘catch of the day’. The Breezes Beach Club menu will typically include a wide selection of East Africa, Tanzania and Swahili dishes as well as numerous international choices.

Conference and event facilities

The hotel does not offer specific conference facilities but will be happy to quote for small meetings and social gatherings. Tanzania incentives can also be arranged in Stone Town or the surrounding Tanzania beach resort venues.

Weddings and honeymoons

This ideal combination of hotel and beach resort makes an ideal Tanzania wedding destination. The hotel also offers a honeymoon suite. Breezes can arrange private "Island ceremonies" and assist in planning your special occasion. The resort also offers its own honeymoon suite and a number of special romantic venues.

Child-friendly facilities

The hotel welcomes children and will be pleased to supply additional beds.

Activities and recreation

The Frangipani Spa
Breezes features Zanzibar’s first spa. Located in tropical Gardens, The Frangipani Spa offers a world class selection of facilities, health and beauty treatments including our trademarked Après Safari Treatment.

The resort also offers its own ‘Sanctuary of Spiritual Fitness’ (yoga and meditation) & Aerobics Center
The fitness center features start of the art gym equipment with personalized instruction.

The ‘Marine Activities Center’ offers: beach volleyball, pedal boats, canoes, daily snorkeling trips to the lagoon by boat, windsurfing and sailing.

Scuba diving Center: Breezes offers the Rising Sun Dive Center, a licensed PADI dive center, offering services to both beginners and advanced level.

Shopping Bazaar
The shopping bazaar offers an excellent selection of antiques, souvenirs and African Arts and Crafts.

Activities

The activities on offer at Zanzibar’s Indian Ocean beach resort choices include Indian Ocean water sports (swimming, snorkelling, sea kayaking, diving, kite-surfing, wind-surfing, sailing and more), and dhow trips (out of Stone Town and the Eastern Indian Ocean beach resort destinations). The hotel can also arrange cultural visits to fishing villages, dhow workshops and Tanzania artisans markets.

Cultural activities around Stone Town

The heart of Zanzibar, Stone Town is the only functioning historical city in East Africa and is much the same today as it was 200 years ago. A city within a city, Stone Town is the oldest section of Zanzibar Town, and is made up of winding lanes and unique stone houses, many of which feature magnificent carved doors and overhanging fretwork balconies. Places of cultural interest in Stone Town and around include: the Portuguese Fort, Sultan’s Palace, old Dhow Port, Old Slave Market, Zanzibar House of Wonders, Stone Town Old Dispensary, Livingstone’s House, slave caves/slave market, The Hamamni Bath, The National Museum of Zanzibar, The Chukwani Palace, Jozani Forest (the last sanctuary of the red colobus monkey in East Africa), Mtoni Palace and Maruhubi Palace ruins, and the Persian Baths of Kidichi.

The Spice Tour

Most hotels offer access to the Spice Tour, a tour of the spice-growing fields and orchards of East Africa’s most famous spice exporter, which lie just outside Stone Town. Typically lasting half a day, the tours usually end up with shopping for spices and oils, or a visit to the slave caves and beach resort options.

Jozani Forest Tour
The Jozani Forest Reserve is the last sanctuary in the world for the rare red colobus monkey, which is endemic to this East African island. 35 kms from Stone Town, the reserve is also home to other key East Africa species including Syke's monkey's, bush pigs and nocturnal Zanzibar leopards. Jozani has an excellent nature trail and the guides are well trained and informative.