Essque Zalu Zanzibar

5-star Hotel with Private beach

5 stars
8.2
Very good
based on 856 reviews
856 verified ratings
Fri 11/20
-
Sat 11/21
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$165
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
$165
Double room
$171
Superior room
$253
About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location

About Essque Zalu Zanzibar, Nungwi

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Location
8.4
Services
8.4
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.9
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.

Essque Zalu Zanzibar room price & deals

Fri 11/20
-
Sat 11/21
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$171
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$198
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$381
nightly with fees
Superior room
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$253
nightly with fees
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$253
nightly with fees
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$260
nightly with fees
King room
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$165
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$181
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$183
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Public transport tickets
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Wedding services
  • Safety deposit box
  • Flexible event space
  • Bottle of water

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

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

Bathroom

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

General

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

Kitchen

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

Dining

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Steam room
  • Private pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Outdoor

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

Family friendly

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

Media and entertainment

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

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 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness center

Essque Zalu Zanzibar Reviews

8.2
Very good856 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Facilities were excellent and food was great. (in 20 reviews)
  • "Exceptionally helpful staff, nice rooms, and can helpful to arranging special occasions" (in 1 review)
  • "The social areas were amazing, the Restaurants, the pool" (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • especially due to the live band (in 1 review)
  • Stay in the hotel. (in 5 reviews)
  • The kids club is run down. (in 3 reviews)

Essque Zalu Zanzibar room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Essque Zalu Zanzibar compare to other 5 star hotels in Nungwi?

    5 star hotels in Nungwi typically cost $349/night, but Essque Zalu Zanzibar is typically available for $196/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Essque Zalu Zanzibar from Zanzibar Intl?

    There are 34.8 mi between Zanzibar Intl and Essque Zalu Zanzibar. The drive to and from the airport should be about 1 hr 44 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Essque Zalu Zanzibar from Zanzibar Intl?

    A very popular option for travelers staying at Essque Zalu Zanzibar would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Zanzibar Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Is Essque Zalu Zanzibar pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Essque Zalu Zanzibar.

  • Are there food options at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?

    There is a restaurant at Essque Zalu Zanzibar that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +255 778 683 960 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Essque Zalu Zanzibar are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Essque Zalu Zanzibar have a pool?

    Yes, Essque Zalu Zanzibar has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for Essque Zalu Zanzibar?

    For assistance from an employee at Essque Zalu Zanzibar please call +255 778 683 960.

  • Does Essque Zalu Zanzibar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Essque Zalu Zanzibar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness center on-site, Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for Essque Zalu Zanzibar?

    Standard check-out time at Essque Zalu Zanzibar is 12:00 PM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Essque Zalu Zanzibar?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Essque Zalu Zanzibar at the moment between $182 and $289 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Essque Zalu Zanzibar?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Essque Zalu Zanzibar, Nungwi. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

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2 guests, 1 room
Fri 11/20
Sat 11/21