Location

East coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania

Description

Bluebay Beach Resort is situated on a beautiful 25 acre site with lush tropical gardens, a large swimming pool, beautiful palm trees, and a white sandy beach. The turquoise sea with its fringing coral reef offers superb snorkeling and safe swimming.

Rooms

The resort has 80 Superior rooms, 6 Deluxe rooms and 2 Sultan rooms, all of which enjoy magnificent views of the Indian Ocean Each is spacious with a separate dressing room, en suite bathroom and verandah or balcony. All rooms are tastefully decorated using traditional Zanzibari furniture including large four poster beds with mosquito nets, a writing bureau, coffee table and easy chairs. Split level air conditioners, ceiling fans, satellite TV's, mini-bars, hair dryers and telephones add a touch of luxury to each room.

The two sultan rooms, classified as "super-deluxe" are fit for royalty. Located on the very edge of the Indian ocean with a brilliant white sandy beach, the two sultan rooms each have their own butlers in attendance, whose sole aim is to ensure that your every need is met. Spacious verandahs, furnished in true Zanzibar style, provide the ideal location for relaxation whilst the spacious rooms with oversized beds enable you to experience unsurpassed luxury.

Facilities

The Makuti restaurant has magnificent views over the modern deck-level swimming pool to the ocean beyond and offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. The main bar located beside the swimming pool serves a wide selection of European and South African wines, local and imported beers, spirits and minerals as well as coffee, Cappuccino and Espresso. The Beach Bar and Restaurant s situated on the very edge of the beautiful Indian Ocean and is an ideal place for guests to sip cocktails or to enjoy a feast of seafood specialties. Pizzas prepared in our authentic wood fired oven as well as other light fare are all served in an informal setting.

A fully equipped guest services and business centre is available to guests and offers secretarial services, e-mail and Internet access as well as fax and photocopying facilities. Island tours and excursions can also be arranged here. Bluebay Resort has a boutique stocked with a variety of fashion garments ,accessories and crafts sourced primarily from the East African region. Also available are a wide range of products from books to postcards and suntan lotions to toiletries. The Hotel has a fully air conditioned and equipped conference room accommodating a maximum of 75 people seated in theatre style seating plan.

The hotel has a fitness centrewith a range of modern equipment, a flood lit tennis court, 5 star PADI Scuba diving centre and a water sports centre with windsurfers, canoes and sailing boats. Table tennis as well as snooker and billiards tables are also available. Other facilities include an open air discotheque for evening entertainment, a wide screen TV viewing facility, guest safes, a large fresh water swimming pool with adjoining open-air Jacuzzi and children's paddling pool, a children's club ( on demand ), a well equipped dispensary with Doctor on call and spa for beauty and health treatments.