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MBWENI RUINS & GARDENS PREVIOUSLY JUNGLE PARADISE, Zanzibar
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Mbweni, Zanzibar, Tanzania Mbweni, Zanzibar, Tanzania,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
- Close to Stone Town Beach
Very good
7.8
4.3
Loved by guests
"The setting amongst the ruins and lush gardens is simply stunning; the newer buildings are subtle and fit in well, and the rooms are spacious and nicely furnished."
"Loved the beach and surroundings."
"Beautiful breakfast deck with views."
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise - A beachfront resort with an outdoor pool, private beach area, and sea-view rooms
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bidets and bathrobes. Each room includes a seating area, a safety deposit box, and a balcony with sea views, while select suites offer patios and garden furniture. The property provides an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach area, and a garden, along with a restaurant serving international cuisine and breakfast options including buffet, à la carte, and continental. A free airport shuttle service is available from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, located 3 km away. Nearby landmarks include Chukwani Beach (3 km), Old Slave Market (6 km), and House of Wonders (6 km). Evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk are among the additional services at Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise.
Pros
The beachfront location includes a private beach area and outdoor pool.
Rooms feature sea-view balconies and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.
A free airport shuttle service is provided for convenience.
The on-site restaurant offers international cuisine and varied breakfast options.
Cons
Some attractions, like St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, are 8 km away.
The nearest major landmarks require a short drive or taxi ride.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
- Try the seafood at Forodhani Night Market for delicious street food.
- Explore the old Stone Town and its stunning architecture on foot.
- Enjoy a spice tour in Paje to learn about Zanzibar's famous spices.
- Relax at the beautiful Nungwi Beach and watch the sunset.
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Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Executive Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
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
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
JP's Ocean Breeze offers an inviting blend of international cuisine, perfect for travelers seeking family-friendly dining options amidst stunning garden views. With a variety of meal choices from breakfast to dinner, this restaurant nurtures a warm atmosphere for guests to savor heartfelt dishes throughout the day.
Location
Mbweni, Zanzibar, Tanzania Mbweni, Zanzibar, Tanzania,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Mbweni, Zanzibar, Tanzania Mbweni, Zanzibar, Tanzania,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Chukwani Beach
3.0
km
Landmark
Old Dispensary
5.9
km
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
4.8
km
Historic Site
Stone Town
5.5
km
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
5.6
km
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
5.4
km
Museum
House of Wonders
5.7
km
Landmark
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
4.5
km
Landmark
Tazari Caves
4.5
km
Museum
Sultan's Palace
5.7
km
Landmark
Mercury House
5.5
km
Church
Old Slave Market
5.3
km
Landmark
Mnazi Mmoja
4.8
km
Landmark
Kizimkazi Mosque
5.0
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
5.6
km
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
5.3
km
Landmark
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
5.5
km
Landmark
Kelele Square
5.5
km
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
5.5
km
Landmark
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
5.6
km
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
5.6
km
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
5.6
km
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
5.6
km
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
5.8
km
Nearby
6 km from Stone Town
Mbweni Ruins
450 m
Restaurants
Rain Tree Restaurant
380 m
Plot number 143/93
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
jungle paradise beach resort & spa at mbweni ruins hotel zanzibar
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