Tanzania Camps & Lodges
Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania
A Boutique Lodge or Hotel in Tanzania
Camp Details
Baraza Resort & Spa is located along the pristine Bwejuu beach that was named as one of the top 30 island beaches in the world by Conde Nast Traveler magazine; Baraza is undoubtedly Zanzibar’s most exclusive boutique resort.
With just 30 villas, this stunning fully inclusive boutique resort evokes the heritage of Zanzibar dating back to the era of the Sultans. A fusion of Arabic, Swahili and Indian design, with Swahili arches, intricate hand carved decor, beautiful antiques, handmade furniture and intricate brass lanterns. The architecture showcases the skills of the local craftsmen and is reinforcement of iconic designs and traditions in a celebration of Swahili design. Architecturally, Baraza is a journey through the grand, beautiful designs of the Sultans Palaces of Zanzibar and offers unparalleled standards of luxury on the Island of Zanzibar.
WHY CHOOSE BARAZA RESORT AND SPA ZANZIBAR?
- What better way to explore the coastline of the north and visit the local villages of Bewjuu and Paje in the south than to cycle down the beautiful white beaches of the east coast.
- Treat yourself to some of Zanzibar’s amazing marine life and coastline.
- With warm, calm waters and a constant breeze, what better place to learn wind surfing.
- Rent some reef shoes and walk out to the reef, this is a great way to see some of the local juvenile marine life and to enjoy the view of the coastline on the way back.
- A fully equipped Kids club with a variety of toys, games and activities perfect for the kids, open during certain hours of the day.
Questions about Baraza
Does Baraza work for families?
It does. There is a fully equipped kids club with toys, games and activities, open during set hours of the day, alongside 30 villas on Bwejuu beach. Rates start from around US$1,175 per villa per night at this fully inclusive resort.
What is the architecture like?
Baraza draws on the era of the Sultans, blending Arabic, Swahili and Indian design with Swahili arches, hand-carved decor, antiques, handmade furniture and brass lanterns, all made by local craftsmen. Walking through it feels closer to a palace than a beach hotel.
What can we do along this stretch of coast?
Cycling the white sand of the east coast towards the villages of Bwejuu and Paje is a good way to see local life, and the warm, calm water with its steady breeze suits learning to windsurf. You can also hire reef shoes and walk out to the reef to look at juvenile marine life. Conde Nast Traveler named Bwejuu among the world's top 30 island beaches.
Activities
Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 Mar – 15 June; 1 Nov – 22 Dec | Ocean Front-1 bed room Villa | US $ 1175 |
| 2026 | 9 Jan – 15 Mar; 16 June – 30 June; 1 Sept – 31 Oct | Ocean Front-1 bed room Villa | US $ 1528 |
| 2026 | 1 July – 31 August | Ocean Front-1 bed room Villa | US $ 1803 |
| 2026 | 23 Dec 2026 - 8 Jan 2027 | Ocean Front-1 bed room Villa | US $ 2194 |
Rates are Per House / Villa unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar rates include: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner, in-house alcoholic drinks, Soft drinks and mineral water tea & coffee, Beer, in-house wines and cocktails, Afternoon tea,Use of gym, tennis court, Snorkelling equipment rental, kayaks, reef shoes rental, Internet in public areas and in the rooms.
Rates Exclude: Airport transfers ($75 per vehicle one way (maximum six passengers), Tours & Excursions,Laundry, Room Service, Babysitting & Telephone,Spa Services & Treatments & Gift Shop purchases,Water sports Activities (snorkeling safari by boat, sailing, kite surfing) and Scuba Diving and Cappuccino / Espresso.
Questions about Baraza
Does Baraza work for families?
It does. There is a fully equipped kids club with toys, games and activities, open during set hours of the day, alongside 30 villas on Bwejuu beach. Rates start from around US$1,175 per villa per night at this fully inclusive resort.
What is the architecture like?
Baraza draws on the era of the Sultans, blending Arabic, Swahili and Indian design with Swahili arches, hand-carved decor, antiques, handmade furniture and brass lanterns, all made by local craftsmen. Walking through it feels closer to a palace than a beach hotel.
What can we do along this stretch of coast?
Cycling the white sand of the east coast towards the villages of Bwejuu and Paje is a good way to see local life, and the warm, calm water with its steady breeze suits learning to windsurf. You can also hire reef shoes and walk out to the reef to look at juvenile marine life. Conde Nast Traveler named Bwejuu among the world's top 30 island beaches.
Activities
Child Policy
Children of all ages are welcome at Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar.
Questions about Baraza
Does Baraza work for families?
It does. There is a fully equipped kids club with toys, games and activities, open during set hours of the day, alongside 30 villas on Bwejuu beach. Rates start from around US$1,175 per villa per night at this fully inclusive resort.
What is the architecture like?
Baraza draws on the era of the Sultans, blending Arabic, Swahili and Indian design with Swahili arches, hand-carved decor, antiques, handmade furniture and brass lanterns, all made by local craftsmen. Walking through it feels closer to a palace than a beach hotel.
What can we do along this stretch of coast?
Cycling the white sand of the east coast towards the villages of Bwejuu and Paje is a good way to see local life, and the warm, calm water with its steady breeze suits learning to windsurf. You can also hire reef shoes and walk out to the reef to look at juvenile marine life. Conde Nast Traveler named Bwejuu among the world's top 30 island beaches.
Activities
Activities
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