"I absolutely love the location - and the peace of an Adults Only escape is everything!"
Magdalena from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were superb and the white sand beach was beautiful and awesome to walk on."
Evernice from South Africa
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"The hotel is located directly on the beach, which is a big plus."
Ramona Rahela H from Romania
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SBH Monica Zanzibar - A 5-star resort with an outdoor pool, garden, and Paje beach proximity
SBH Monica Zanzibar features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, wardrobes, safes, and electric kettles. The spacious double rooms include private bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries, while suites offer separate bedrooms. An outdoor swimming pool, garden, and onsite restaurant provide leisure options for guests. The reception operates 24/7 with staff fluent in English and Swahili. Located 3 km from Kuza Cave and Bahari View Lodge, the property is 55 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby dining options include Ocean Restaurant (0.5 km) and Fisherman Restaurant (0.5 km). Breakfast is available each morning at SBH Monica Zanzibar.
Pros
24/7 reception staff fluent in English and Swahili.
Walking distance to Paje Beach and multiple nearby restaurants.
Outdoor pool and garden provide relaxation spaces.
Spacious suites with separate bedrooms and private bathrooms.
Cons
No direct mention of spa or fitness facilities.
Airport transfer requires a 55 km drive.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys.
Snack on zanzibar pizza at Paje beach for a tasty treat.
Explore the vibrant Paje market for fresh local produce.
Take a dhow sunset cruise for a magical view of the coastline.
Visit the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre for a serene nature experience.
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Junior Suite
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Sbh Monica Zanzibar Hotel Location
Paje 73111,
Paje,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Paje 73111,
Paje,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Supermarket
2600 ft
Landmark
Airborne Kite Centre
3000 ft
Landmark
Aquaholics
3200 ft
Beach
Paje Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
Seaweed farm
4200 ft
Cave
Kuza Cave
2.1
mi
Landmark
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bahari View Lodge
2.1
mi
Nearby
Kite Centre Zanzibar
900 ft
Restaurants
Shanti Cafe
4000 ft
Paje Beach on The Beach
Lecker Lecker Restaurant
3300 ft
Paje Beach
Palm Restaurant
3300 ft
Paje
Mahali Beachbar
2700 ft
Restaurant
Paje by Night Hotel
500 ft
Paje by Night Street
Ocean Restaurant
0 ft
Arabian Nights Annex
Delight Zanzibar
900 ft
Paje beach
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Sbh Monica Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kite Centre Zanzibar
4 minutes' walk
Kite Centre Zanzibar offers kite surfing lessons and equipment rentals, ideal for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Airborne Kite Centre
11 minutes' walk
A leading kite surfing school, Airborne Kite Centre provides expert instruction and access to prime kite surfing conditions.
Paje Beach
15 minutes' walk
Paje Beach is renowned for its stunning white sands and vibrant waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Seaweed farm
16 minutes' walk
The Seaweed farm showcases local agriculture techniques, offering guided tours to learn about sustainable practices in Zanzibar.
Kite Surfing
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing lessons are available nearby, catering to both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios focus on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
Diving and Snorkeling
12 minutes' walk
Diving and snorkeling trips offer a chance to explore Zanzibar's rich marine life, with equipment rentals easily accessible.
Shanti Cafe
16 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving delicious local and international dishes, Shanti Cafe is known for its fresh ingredients and laid-back vibe.
Mahali Beachbar
11 minutes' walk
Beach-front dining at Mahali Beachbar offers a relaxed atmosphere with signature cocktails and fresh seafood specialties.
Paje by Night Hotel
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering a mix of local and global dishes, Paje by Night is perfect for a casual meal and evening entertainment.
Local Nightlife
5 minutes' walk
Various beach bars nearby offer vibrant nightlife, including live music and themed nights, perfect for evening outings.
Weekly Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Check out local venues hosting jazz and dance nights, creating a fun atmosphere for guests looking to enjoy live performances.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paje10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)77 min
·
31.6
mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)115 min
·
47.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sbh Monica Zanzibar serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sbh Monica Zanzibar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Beach location
Spacious rooms
Ocean view
Proper restaurant service
Cons
Poor food
Dustbin issues
Animal treatment
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
8.0/10
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