Lux* Marijani Zanzibar, Pwani Mchangani

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About the Hotel

Zanzibar East, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania

Close to Pwani Mchangani Beach

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Location

LUX* Marijani Zanzibar is positioned on the peaceful east coast of Zanzibar, bordered by sandy beaches and the clear blue waters of the archipelago. This boutique resort offers guests immediate access to the iconic beach, known for its powdery white sand and swaying coconut palms. The location also provides opportunities to witness local culture, such as the seaweed gardens tended by local women at low tide.

Rooms and Suites

The resort offers a variety of room types, including Beachfront Deluxe Rooms and Grand LUX* Suites, each featuring charming Arabic and Swahili design elements. Every room provides outdoor terraces or balconies with views of the beach or tropical gardens. The Grand LUX* Suite showcases an outdoor tropical shower, an outdoor sunken lounge, and a private swimming pool by the beach.

Dining

Dining at LUX* Marijani includes a range of experiences at The Beach, a main restaurant serving dishes inspired by local produce and spices. There is also a chic bar that offers a variety of creative cocktails crafted from herbs grown in the resort's herb garden. Specialty dining can be enjoyed at Samāa, a Levantine restaurant set right on the beach, under the open sky.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel offers a boutique-sized LUX* ME spa, where guests can experience massages, facials, and bespoke wellness treatments. Daily activities include sunrise yoga on a sandbank and beach jogging along the wide shores of Pwani Mchangani. For families, the hotel provides interconnecting rooms and a family swimming pool, ensuring a relaxing stay for all ages.

Entertainment and Experiences

LUX* Marijani hosts outdoor cinema nights at Cinema Paradiso and offers themed pop-up dining experiences, including beach barbecues under starry skies. The resort's Tree of Wishes invites guests to write down their aspirations, adding a personal touch to their stay. Guests can also discover the Spice Garden, showcasing local spices that highlight the island's heritage.

Highlights

Location: Iconic beach on the east coast of Zanzibar

Rooms: Variety of Beachfront Deluxe Rooms and Grand LUX* Suites

Dining: The Beach restaurant and Samāa Levantine restaurant

Wellness: On-site LUX* ME spa and daily yoga classes

Activities: Outdoor cinema nights and themed pop-up dining experiences

Family: Interconnecting family rooms and a dedicated kids swimming area

Must-do experiences

Swim with dolphins in Mnemba Atoll for a magical encounter.
Sample fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant, a local favorite.
Visit the vibrant Nungwi Market for handmade crafts and spices.
Explore the ancient ruins of Stone Town and its rich history.
Don't miss trying Zanzibar's famous pilau rice at local eateries.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Suite

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Lux* Marijani Zanzibar, dining celebrates local culture and flavors with a family-friendly spirit. The Beach restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere and fresh, satisfying meals, perfect for everyone from families to couples looking for a laid-back dining experience by the sea.

Lux* Marijani Zanzibar Hotel Pwani Mchangani Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area at night, with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space is partially covered by a wooden pergola with string lights, casting a soft glow.

Several tables are set for dining, each with white tablecloths, napkin

THE BEACH

Casual dining with a focus on local Zanzibari flavors

Ambiance

An open-air setting right on the sand, where the sounds of the waves create a soothing backdrop for meals enjoyed with family and friends.

Key Offerings

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a rotation of local dishes that celebrate the island's culinary heritage, all while taking in the serene beachfront views.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Zanzibar East, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania

Map view

Zanzibar East, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Mapenzi Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Muyuni Beach

2.7 mi

Landmark

Shooting Star Lodge

3.0 mi

Church

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

3.6 mi

Explore Pwani Mchangani

Explore Zanzibar's Highlights

Mapenzi Beach

25 minutes' walk

Stunning sandy beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.

Muyuni Beach

10 minutes' drive

Quiet beach known for its serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful day by the ocean.

Shooting Star Lodge

10 minutes' drive

Famous for pristine views and sunsets, this lodge offers beachside dining options.

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

15 minutes' drive

A historic cathedral with impressive architecture, often highlights guided tours.

Kitesurfing at Mapenzi Beach

25 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can rent kitesurfing gear and enjoy lessons available at the beach.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation through yoga classes offered at nearby resorts, with serene ocean backdrops.

Lulu's Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining spot featuring local seafood dishes and beautiful sea views.

The Spice Route

15 minutes' drive

Offers a mix of international and local cuisine, with vegetarian options available.

Jambo Spice Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue known for live music events and themed nights suitable for all ages.

Zanzibar International Film Festival

15 minutes' drive

Annual film festival showcasing local and international films, attracting diverse audiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Pwani Mchangani3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)66 min · 27.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Swahili

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Former name

marijani beach resort

Questions of the users

About Lux* Marijani Zanzibar

Is a selection of vegan options available for dining at the resort?

18 November 2024

Yes, a good selection of vegan food is available.

Is the hotel situated on the beach? The lack of reviews makes me hesitant.

10 December 2024

The hotel is indeed located right on a clean beachfront with lovely sandy shores.

Are sunbeds and umbrellas provided for guests on the beach?

22 January 2025

Yes, sunbeds and umbrellas are available on both the beach and by the poolside.

What does the half board meal plan cover? Are alcoholic beverages included?

5 February 2025

Half board includes buffet breakfast and lunch or dinner, along with drinking water during meals, but does not include alcoholic drinks.

What are the accommodation options for a family of four? Is it possible to add an extra bed?

15 March 2025

The maximum occupancy in a room is 2 adults and 1 child. For a family of four, booking two interconnecting rooms is recommended for comfort.

Do you offer an all-inclusive package for food and drinks?

24 April 2025

Yes, an all-inclusive option is available for an additional fee of $50 per person per night.

Are there any kitesurfing schools nearby?

2 May 2025

There are no kitesurfing schools located close to the hotel.

What recreational activities does the resort facilitate? Is shisha available on the property?

30 May 2025

The resort offers activities like water polo and beach volleyball. Shisha is also served at the hotel, and guests can enjoy swimming in the sea.

How many restaurants offer dining at the resort? Are all menu items halal?

10 June 2025

The resort features three restaurants, all offering halal food options.

Are there any rooms with a view of the sea?

23 July 2025

Yes, there are rooms with sea views, subject to availability at the time of your arrival.

Is it permissible to smoke on the balcony?

1 August 2025

Yes, smoking is allowed on the balcony.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms and Suites

Dining

Wellness and Activities

Entertainment and Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Dining Onsite

THE BEACH

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