The Residence Zanzibar
Set in isolated splendour on the SouthWest coast of the island, on 32 hectares of pristine land once occupied by the Shirazi Princes, The Residence Zanzibar is a dream fit for a Sultan. Located just 55 minutes from the airport and the capital Stone Town, The Residence Zanzibar lies on a mile-long powdery white
sand beach, flanked by coconut palm trees and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. The village of Kizimkazi, famous for its dolphin Safaris, is just 20 minutes away.
The Residence Zanzibar incorporates various influences of the island’s history to create a unique ambiance where guests are indulged in an elegant and sophisticated yet casual atmosphere. The Swahili, Omani, British and Indian influences will ensure a delightful journey of unsurpassed service, gastronomy and thorough wellbeing. Every one of the 66 stand-alone villas has its very own private swimming pool in which to unwind. A real luxury for those seeking serenity and privacy.
This luxurious all-villa resort is the only member of Leading Hotels of theWorld in Tanzania.
Location
55 minutes from the airport and the capital Stone Town.
Luxury Garden Pool Villas (34) 155 m2 with deck & pool.
These beautifully appointed villas feature a large living room leading onto a private deck with table and chairs, one day-bed, a couple of sun loungers with parasol and a private pool. The bedroom has a canopied king-size bed, with French doors leading onto the deck and pool, with views over the gardens. The bathroom features WC, double basins, stand-alone bath and separate shower cabin. Private small garden area with an outdoor shower. They can accommodate up to 3 adults and a child, or 2 adults and 2 children.
Luxury Ocean Front Pool villas (13) 155 m2 with deck & pool.
These villas have the same lay out as the Luxury Garden pool villas, and give directly onto the beach and the Indian Ocean beyond. They can accommodate up to 3 adults and a child, or 2 adults and 2 children.
Prestige Ocean Front Pool villas (11) 194 m2 with deck & pool.
These one-bedroom villas offer breathtaking views of the ocean from every room. The living room and bedroom both have French doors leading to the deck and pool area, but perhaps some of the best views are appreciated from the freestanding bath. A separate WC and shower lead through to the seclusion of a private outdoor shower garden. They can accommodate up to 3 adults and a child, or 2 adults and 2 children.
Frangipani Garden Pool Villas (5) 234 m2 with deck & pool.
Set in the gardens, these two-bedroom villas offer space for a family or two couples travelling together. The central living area and master suite are per the Luxury Pool Villa. The additional bedroom features either twin or king size beds overlooking the gardens with French doors leading onto the deck and pool area. The en-suite bathroom features a bath, in-door shower and a single basin. They can accommodate up to 4 adults and 2 children.
Frangipani Ocean Front Pool villas (2) 234 m2 with deck & pool.
As with the Frangipani Garden Pool Villas, these two very special villas offer two-bedrooms, with the additional benefit of proximity and glorious views of the beach and Ocean. They can accommodate up to 4 adults and 2 children.
Presidential Pool Villa (1) 468 m2 with deck & pool.
For the ultimate villa experience, the Presidential Villa offers magnificent accommodation, overlooking the beach and ocean, while enjoying wonderful views of the magical Zanzibari sunset. The oversized living space features a spacious dining room in addition to the lounge area, and leads onto a vast deck, complete with day-beds, parasols and the focal point, a 35m2 swimming pool. Both the large master suite and smaller junior suite feature en-suite bathrooms. The villa can accommodate up to 4 adults and 2 children.
3 restaurants:
The Dining Room (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
This central restaurant offers international dishes with a hint of Zanzibar “spice”.
The Pavilion Restaurant
Dinner is filled with the warmth and colours of Zanzibar and brings to life the very best of Middle-Eastern, Greek, Turkish and Mediterranean food.
Beach & Poolside
The menu includes a selection of salads, fresh seafood, fritters and pasta.
3 bars (Sundown Special, Library Bar, The Dining Room Bar), swimming pool, 1 Boutique, DVD Library, buggy transportation.
Spa
The Spa has 6 treatment pavilions, nestled amongst 2 hectares of beautiful gardens. Each luxuriously appointed pavilion leads directly onto a private garden with outdoor shower, bathtub and relaxation area.
Hair Spa and Hairdresser Pavilion
In a luxurious and relaxing pavilion, guests can experience hairdresser services.
Ohashiatsu®Pavilion
The Residence Zanzibar Spa is the first hotel spa in the world to provide the Ohashiatsu® concept. This energy-based protocol combines the use of acupressure points, exercise and an Oriental diagnosis to offer relaxation in a completely beneficial and holistic way.
The following complimentary watersports, landsports and activties are available: Tennis Court, bicycles, fitness Centre, kayak, pedal boat, hobiecat, snorkelling.
The following activities can be organised at an additional charge:
Kite surfing, Deep-sea fishing , dolphin safari, dhow cruise, scuba diving, excursions.
Children´s Facilities
From 4 - 12 years, free of charge (Open daily 9.00am- 5.00pm). The Residence Zanzibar offers
daily activities. Trained staff will entertain the children and introduce them to the wonders that
Zanzibar and the local community have to offer. Babysitting available at extra charge.
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15 March - 31 May 2012
7 nights from £2265 per person
1 June - 30 June 2012
7 nights from £3080 per person
1 July - 31 August 2012
7 nights from £3375 per person
1 September - 31 October 2012
7 nights from £3080 per person
1 November - 21 December 2012
7 nights from £2265 per person
Prices based on 2 people sharing a Luxury Garden Pool Villa on half board basis, including airport transfers by private car. Outbound flights are with British Airways from Heathrow to Dar Es Salaam, then onwards to Zanzibar with Precision Air. Inbound flights are from Zanzibar to Nairobi, then onwards to Heathrow with British Airways.
Prices are for guidance only and are subject to change. Please call or submit a personal quotation form for further details.