Baraza Resort & Spa
Timeless Swahili elegance on Zanzibar’s most pristine shores.Zanzibar
Description
Room Types
Eat & Drink
Activities
Experience
Facilities
Included
Excluded
M.I.C.E.
Description
Baraza Resort & Spa is a luxurious all-inclusive 5-star boutique resort located on Zanzibar’s famous Bwejuu-Paje Beach. With only 30 villas, it offers an intimate, exclusive retreat combining Swahili, Arabic, and Indian influences with elegant hand-carved décor and antique furnishings. Recognized by Condé Nast Traveller among the world’s best new hotels, it provides a perfect balance of heritage, sophistication, and barefoot luxury.
Guests enjoy world-class service, tranquil surroundings, and the soothing Indian Ocean backdrop. From private villas and fine dining to wellness experiences at the Frangipani Spa and cultural immersion through local activities, Baraza delivers a complete experience of relaxation and discovery in Zanzibar.
Room Types
Room Types
- One Bedroom Villa – Spacious villa with garden or ocean views, private terrace, plunge pool, luxury interiors, and elegant Swahili design.
- Ocean Front One Bedroom Villa – Direct beachfront location with panoramic Indian Ocean views, private pool, and premium amenities.
- Two Bedroom Villa – Ideal for families, offering two bedrooms, large living spaces, private pool, and personalized service.
Eat & Drink
🍴 Dining Options
- The Livingstone Terrace – Main restaurant offering buffet breakfasts and themed dinners.
- The Ocean Lounge – Poolside lunches and refreshing light fare.
- The Sultan’s Dining Room – Fine dining venue with international and Swahili-inspired cuisine.
- Dhahabu Bar & Lounge – Elegant cocktails and evening drinks in a relaxed setting.
Activities
🎉 Activities
- Frangipani Spa with lap pool & yoga center
- 3 Restaurants & bar lounges
- Private pools with each villa
- Diving & Water Club (PADI-certified)
- Kids’ club & family activities
- Fitness center & tennis court
- Boutique & cultural center
Experience
🎉Experience
- Kite Surfing
- Coral Reef Exploration
- Sailing
- Dhow Excursions
- Beach Walking
- Kayaking
- Snorkelling
- The Swahili Experience in Zanzibar
- Diving in Zanzibar
Facilities
🏖 Facilities
- Diving, snorkeling, kite surfing, sailing, kayaking
- Dhow excursions & sunset cruises
- Spice farm visits & Stone Town tours
- Swahili cooking classes & cultural programs
- Coral reef explorations, Jozani Forest trips
- Beach walks and romantic seaside experiences
Included
Included in Room Rate
- All meals and beverages (all-inclusive plan)
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Afternoon tea and snacks
- Use of pools, fitness facilities, and non-motorized water sports
- Wi-Fi and standard villa amenities
Excluded
Excluded from Room Rate
- Premium wines, champagnes, and specialty drinks
- Spa treatments and wellness therapies
- Motorized water sports and diving packages
- Boutique purchases and excursions
- Airport transfers and personal gratuities
M.I.C.E.
🏢 Baraza Zanzibar – A boutique island escape for intimate events, weddings, and incentive retreats.
- Meeting Spaces – Intimate conference setups for small groups.
- Incentive Travel – Tailored group programs with cultural, wellness, and adventure activities.
- Private Events – Beachfront weddings, themed dinners, and cocktail receptions.
- Exclusive Buy-Outs – Option to reserve the entire resort for private gatherings or corporate retreats.