Mayai Ocean Resort,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Next to Bwejuu Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Mayai Ocean Resort guests
Tranquil place
Direct beach access
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Really good service
"The food was the best we've had in a long, long time that none of us wanted to eat elsewhere!"
Regina from Ireland
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"The pool, which I must say is one of the best places to capture those envy-inducing social media photos, was equally impressive."
Thabo from South Africa
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"We had a spacious suite with big balcony and ocean view."
Arild G from Norway
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Amenities
Mayai Ocean Resort offers direct access to pristine white sand beaches and clean, clear waters. The resort includes over 200 meters of beachfront and a variety of outdoor activities such as snorkeling and kayak rentals. Guests can enjoy swimming in the oversized infinity pool with ocean views.
Rooms
The hotel provides 20 individually designed rooms, each boasting stunning ocean views and private terraces. Rooms are equipped with high-quality linens and state-of-the-art air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. The spacious layout promotes relaxation with abundant natural light.
Dining
Dining options include the on-site restaurant, which serves a range of fresh seafood and local cuisine prepared with organic ingredients. The beach bar offers light snacks and beverages while guests soak in the sun. In-room dining is also available for guests' convenience.
Wellness
Mayai Ocean Resort emphasizes wellness with a tranquil spa offering treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Fitness enthusiasts can engage in yoga sessions held on the beach during sunrise. The resort promotes health through nutritious meal options and wellness-focused activities.
Location
Nestled on the East Coast of Zanzibar, the hotel is conveniently located near local markets and cultural experiences. Guests can explore Bwejuu, named one of the top 30 beaches in the world, just steps away from their accommodations. Proximity to Paje and Jambiani provides access to even more local attractions.
Highlights
Location: East Coast of Zanzibar, steps from the beach
Rooms: 20 individually designed rooms with ocean views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving fresh seafood
Wellness: Tranquil spa and beach yoga
“The suites strike me as particularly well-conceived, spacious, and clean, exceeding typical expectations and setting a high bar for comfort. Its beachfront location is undeniably appealing, and coupled with exceptional dining, this property feels poised to become a repeat destination, provided the resort maintains its current standards.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Mayai Ocean Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Pool View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Mayai Ocean Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Mayai Ocean Resort Location
Mayai Ocean Resort,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Mayai Ocean Resort,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Seaweed farm
1.2
mi
Landmark
Aquaholics
1.3
mi
Landmark
Supermarket
1.7
mi
Landmark
Airborne Kite Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kite Centre Zanzibar
1.4
mi
Beach
Paje Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
2.4
mi
Restaurants
Sahari Zanzibar
1300 ft
East Coast
Zanzibar Dream Lodge Restaurant
1100 ft
Paje,Bwejuu Zanzibar. Paje
Leo Beach Bar and Restaurant
2300 ft
Bwejuu Beach
Upepo Boutique Beach Side Reastaurant
3400 ft
On the Beach! Near Robinson's Place
Pizzeria Kisiwa
3400 ft
Rotonda principale
Paje Lounge
3400 ft
Paje Hotel
Explore Bwejuu
Activities and Dining Near Mayai Ocean Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaweed Farm
25 minutes' walk
Seaweed farming operations showcase local aquaculture. Guided tours reveal sustainable practices and unique insights.
Paje Beach
35 minutes' walk
Stunning stretches of white sand and turquoise water make Paje Beach popular for relaxation and vibrant water sports activities.
Kite Surfing at Airborne Kite Centre
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kite surfing lessons at this renowned centre. Rentals and professional instruction are available.
Yoga at Upepo Boutique Beach Side Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Relaxation through beachfront yoga classes. Experience tranquility amidst the stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
Zanzibar Dream Lodge Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Beachside dining offers fresh seafood and local dishes. Casual atmosphere and delightful views make it a must-try.
Leo Beach Bar and Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual setting serves a variety of international dishes. Enjoy signature cocktails and a beachfront ambiance.
Local Night Markets
30 minutes' drive
Vibrant night markets feature local crafts, food stalls, and live music. A fun experience for all ages.
Paje Beach Bars
10 minutes' drive
Charming bars along the coast provide live music and lively atmospheres. Perfect for evening relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Bwejuu14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)79 min
·
32.6
mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min
·
49.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mayai Ocean Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Norwegian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mayai Ocean Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Cons
Expensive activities
High transportation cost
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
9.1/10
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