Jambiani,
Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Near the beach
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
5.0
4.3
/5
Loved by Blue Moon Resort guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Clean pool
Delicious food
Peaceful grounds
"They have 2 pools, one on the jetty with the ocean view and one large one by the restaurant facing the ocean."
Chandni from Kenya
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"We had a romantic dinner at the beach with seafood menu at excellent price."
giovanna r from Italy
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"The pool was surrounded by large palm trees, making it incredibly relaxing to float and watch them sway."
Matthew
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Location
Blue Moon Resort is located directly on Jambiani Beach, offering immediate access to the Indian Ocean. The resort is situated near vibrant coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. A short drive from Stone Town, guests can easily explore local culture and attractions.
Rooms
Blue Moon Resort offers 20 spacious bungalows, each equipped with air conditioning and private terraces. Every room features a unique design, blending local Zanzibar style with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views and easy access to the beach from their accommodations.
Dining
The resort's on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, showcasing fresh seafood caught daily. Guests can enjoy meals on the beachfront terrace, experiencing the ocean breeze with their dining. The bar offers a selection of tropical cocktails and beverages.
Activities
Guests can partake in various water sports, including kite surfing and paddleboarding, facilitated by experienced instructors. The resort organizes excursions to explore nearby islands, providing guests with dynamic outdoor experiences. Cultural tours can also be arranged, allowing guests to discover the rich heritage of Zanzibar.
Wellness
Blue Moon Resort includes a wellness area where guests can participate in yoga classes amid serene surroundings. Spa services are available, offering massages and beauty treatments tailored to enhance relaxation. The beachfront setting provides an ideal backdrop for wellness retreats.
Highlights
Location: Jambiani Beach with direct ocean access
Rooms: 20 spacious bungalows with sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh seafood
Activities: Kite surfing and paddleboarding available
“What strikes me most is the quiet exclusivity, a place where the beach feels almost private and the wellness treatments are a real focus; the ocean-view restaurant and the complimentary cocktail hour also sound appealing. It seems ideal for those wanting both beachfront relaxation and attentive, personalized service; the odd rocky beach may be a turn off for some though. Overall, this could be a restful escape with a touch of local charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Blue Moon Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Blue Moon Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Blue Moon Resort, a delightful gastronomic adventure awaits, blending the rich flavors of local and international cuisines. From beachfront dining with tranquil garden views to relaxed moments by the pool, each meal is designed to be both a feast and a comforting experience.
Ristorante #1
Italian and Seafood with Local Influences
Ambiance
Nestled along the beachfront, Ristorante #1 offers a serene garden view and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals in both the sunshine and under the stars.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a variety of fresh seafood and handcrafted Italian pasta, providing a taste of the coastal and culinary traditions of the region. The restaurant also serves a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, ensuring a delightful start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with breakfast served from 7:30 AM.
Poolside Bar
Casual Snacks and Refreshing Beverages
Ambiance
Relax by the pool with a laid-back vibe, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sound of water. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Quench the thirst with a selection of favorite drinks and delectable snacks, ideal for light bites as you soak in the sun or sip cocktails during leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; timings may vary.
Bar/Lounge
Craft Cocktails and Light Fare
Ambiance
An inviting lounge atmosphere perfect for evening relaxation, featuring cozy seating and a welcoming bar setting that fosters good company.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an array of craft cocktails and light snacks, making it an ideal spot to wind down with friends or reflect on the day's adventures as the sun sets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open during evening hours; timings may vary.
Coffee Shop/Café
Casual Cafe Offerings
Ambiance
A cozy nook perfect for a quick coffee or light snack, offering a comfortable and inviting atmosphere to relax and recharge.
Key Offerings
Guests may enjoy snacks and beverages, making it an ideal stop for a mid-morning pick-me-up or afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Open during day hours; timings may vary.
Blue Moon Resort Location
Jambiani,
Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Jambiani,
Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Paradise Lost Zanzibar
4700 ft
Landmark
Jambiani Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mwaka Kogwa
2.9
mi
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paradise Lost Zanzibar
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and serene landscapes, perfect for family picnics and relaxation. Offers unique spa services.
Jambiani Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning white sand beach with clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying beachside local cuisine.
Mwaka Kogwa
10-minute drive
Traditional Zanzibari festival held annually. A cultural experience featuring unique rituals and celebrations.
Snorkeling at Jambiani
10-minute drive
Exciting snorkeling trips available at nearby reefs. Equipment rentals and guided tours provided.
Yoga Beach Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Classes available for all levels, often offering breathtaking sunrise views.
The Stone Town Coffee House
10-minute drive
Charming café with local coffee and fresh pastries. Great atmosphere for breakfast or a light lunch.
Zanzibar Seafood
15 minutes' walk
Reputed for fresh catch of the day. Casual dining with stunning ocean views, catering to seafood lovers.
Local Bar 'Jambiani Chill'
10 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar with live music events on weekends. Great for socializing and enjoying local drinks.
Cultural Dance Shows
10-minute drive
Family-friendly performances showcasing traditional Zanzibari dance. Engaging and interactive for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar)12 min
·
4.6
mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)96 min
·
39.8
mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)104 min
·
43.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Blue Moon Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Moon Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Quiet location
Welcoming staff
Fresh seafood
Free kayaks
Cons
Dirty pools
Insect problems
Animal abuse
Guest reviews
based on 383 reviews
8.8/10
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