When you stay at Spice Island Hotel & Resort in Jambiani, you'll be on the beach, a 1-minute drive from Jambiani Beach and 8 minutes from Paje Beach. .This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Swahili Cave and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Kite Centre Zanzibar.
What's nearby
Jambiani Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Swahili Cave - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Kite Centre Zanzibar - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Paje Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Kuza Cave - 6 min drive - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 78 min drive
Restaurants
Mapacha - 4 min drive
Shanga Paje - 5 min drive
Mr. Kahawa - 5 min drive
African Bbq - 4 min drive
Zanzibarista - 5 min drive
About this property
Spice Island Hotel & Resort
Beachfront hotel with full-service spa
Spice Island Hotel & Resort offers 34 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers, safes, and phones. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Malikia Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include sports massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary newspapers.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).
Grab a bite at JETTI BAR (Seabridge), one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the 3 coffee shops/cafes. Relax with a refreshing drink at the beach bar, the poolside bar, or one of 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, a computer station, and express check-in. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a ferry terminal shuttle.
Onsite venue - This beachfront restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
JETTI BAR (Seabridge) - Overlooking the ocean, this bistro serves lunch and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).
Property amenities
Internet
Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 0.72 per hour)
Parking and transportation
Free offsite parking
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
Limo/town car service
Free self parking on site
Free valet parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
2 bars/lounges
3 coffee shops/cafes
3 restaurants
A beach bar
A poolside bar
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
JETTI BAR (Seabridge)
Things to do
Beach volleyball
Bicycle rentals
Boat tours
Children's pool
Full-service spa
Library
Motor boating
Outdoor pool
Sailing
Shopping
Snorkeling
TV in common areas
Water skiing
Windsurfing
Family friendly
Children's pool
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Separate bedroom
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
Computer station
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Garden
On the beach
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Facials
Manicures/pedicures
Spa open daily
Spa treatment rooms
Sports massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
1 floor
17 buildings
Banquet hall
Built in 2011
Mosquito nets
Smoking not allowed
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Late-night room service
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Free daily newspapers
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between April 1 and June 1.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 184.0 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 65.00
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 23.00 (from 6 to 12 years old)
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 65.00
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 23.00 (from 6 to 12 years old)
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 0.72 per hour (rates may vary)
Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per vehicle (roundtrip)
A late check-out fee will be charged
Rollaway bed fee: USD 184.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room