DHOW INN BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Paje
About the Hotel
Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel - A tranquil beachfront retreat with Swahili-inspired rooms, gourmet dining, and kite-surfing facilities
Located on Paje Beach, Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel features rooms with Swahili decor, modern amenities, and private terraces, some with plunge pools. The hotel offers three dining options: Okami Sushi for Japanese cuisine, The Sands for beachside international and local dishes, and a buffet restaurant serving Zanzibari specialties. Guests can enjoy four garden pools, a kite-surfing school with expert instructors, and a spa offering massages and wellness treatments. The property is 2.5 miles from Kuza Cave and Bahari View Lodge, with nearby dining options like Blue Doors Restaurant and Shirin Restaurant Paje. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel.
Pros
Premium rooms include private plunge pools and terraces with garden or pool views.
The kite-surfing school provides lessons and gear for all skill levels in ideal wind conditions.
Multiple dining options feature fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including a sushi restaurant.
The spa offers a range of treatments in a serene setting.
Proximity to Paje Beach, known for shallow waters and steady winds for water sports.
Cons
Some rooms lack direct ocean views.
The nearest major landmarks require a short drive (2.5 miles).
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Facilities
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
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock