The Mawimbi-Zanzibar Experience

Barefoot Boho. Laid-Back Luxury. Zanzibar's Premier Pool Club.

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A DESTINATION

Where rhythm meets the Indian Ocean

Welcome to Mawimbi-Zanzibar. Nestled among swaying tropical trees and kissed by golden sunsets, Mawimbi Hotel & Pool Club is a Mediterranean-inspired sanctuary where sophistication and tropical soul collide.

By day, unwind in the gentle shade with barefoot ease as the energy rises with events, signature cocktails, and music that moves with the waves. Whether you're here to savor our playful coastal cuisine, sip slowly beneath the palms, or lose yourself in the moment — every detail at Mawimbi is designed to elevate your experience.

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ZANZIBAR'S PREMIER POOL CLUB

The Vibe & Spirit

For the dreamers, the dancers, the lovers of sound and sea.

Where East African warmth meets the magnetic pool club energy of Ibiza.

Think sun-drenched days that evolve into curated weekly daytime parties, with soulful sounds and barefoot dancing under the palms. Every detail is intentional, from the elegant design to the laid-back luxury that flows through the open, airy spaces. Mawimbi is a sanctuary of style, rhythm, and refined freedom — a true celebration of coastal living.

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Mawimbi Poolside

The Poolside

At the centre of Mawimbi lies our expansive, crystal-clear pool

Pool Oasis

A shimmering oasis framed by swaying coconut palms and kissed by the golden island sun.

Lined with plush daybeds and beautiful fringed umbrellas, it's the perfect setting to unwind in barefoot luxury. Whether you're cooling off with a swim, lounging with a cocktail in hand, or soaking in the rhythm of the day, the vibe is effortlessly chic and laid-back.

As the sun begins its descent, casting a golden glow through the palms, the poolside transforms into a magical, golden-hour haven — the ultimate spot to relax, reconnect, and watch the day slip into night.

EAT TOGETHER

Crafted in the Kitchen

The restaurant is the soul of Mawimbi

Signature Dish

Overseen by our renowned 5-star Executive Chef, our kitchen delivers a relaxed dining experience that celebrates the richness of Zanzibar's natural bounty. The menu is a vibrant fusion of Mediterranean, African, and Asian influences, brought together with creativity, elegance, and deep respect for seasonality.

Executive Chef

From Our Chef

"We source only the freshest local ingredients - seafood caught daily, spices from nearby farms, and tropical fruits from our own garden. Every dish tells a story of Zanzibar."

— Executive Chef, Mawimbi-Zanzibar

Opening Hours

Breakfast: 7:30 - 10:30

Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00

Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00

Cuisine

Mediterranean Fusion

Local Zanzibari

Fresh Seafood

Special Features

Vegetarian Options

Gluten-Free Available

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Wellness with Soul

Holistic experiences designed to restore balance and elevate the spirit

Wellness

Begin your day with oceanfront yoga or guided meditation under the shade of tropical trees, immerse yourself in the healing power of sound baths, or surrender to a deeply relaxing massage.

Our music-inspired movement sessions blend rhythm and mindfulness, inviting you to reconnect with your body in joyful, expressive ways. It's wellness with soul — woven seamlessly into the rhythm of the island.

Oceanfront Yoga
Sound Baths
Movement Sessions
Massage Therapy
STAY WITH US

Rest & Sleep Easy

In our chic boutique hotel with authentic island charm

Hotel Rooms

Our Rooms

Our 8 hotel rooms offer the perfect blend of modern comfort and authentic island charm.

  • King Size Beds
  • Air Conditioning
  • High-Speed WiFi
  • Luxury Bathrooms
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The Apartment

The Apartment

2 bedrooms perfect for families or friends traveling together, offering island style and modern comfort.

  • For 4 People
  • Spacious Living Area
  • Kitchenette
  • 2 Bathrooms
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UNDER CONSTRUCTION

The Beach House

2 bedrooms with private pool. Enjoy the freedom of a large, contemporary modern space.

  • Private Pool
  • Exclusive Service
  • Large Space
  • Private Butler
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Events & Music

Weekly daytime parties and sunset sessions

Experience curated events with soulful sounds under the palms. From daytime pool parties to golden hour sessions, our events calendar is designed to create unforgettable moments.

Join our community of music lovers, dancers, and free spirits as we celebrate life by the Indian Ocean.

Daytime Parties

Weekly poolside events

Sunset Sessions

Golden hour music

Special Events

Curated experiences

Mawimbi Events

Guest Reviews

See what our guests are saying about their Mawimbi experience

4.8
Booking.com
4.9
Google
Google

"Absolute paradise! The pool club is incredible, food is delicious, and the staff is so friendly. Best place to stay in Paje!"

Sarah Johnson

London, UK

March 2024
Google

"The Beach House with private pool was worth every penny. Service was exceptional. We'll definitely be back next year!"

Mark & Lisa

Berlin, Germany

February 2024
Booking.com

"Perfect location, amazing food, and the pool parties are fantastic. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay special."

James Wilson

New York, USA

January 2024
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LOCATION

Find Us in Paje

Address

54 Jambiani Road
Paje, Zanzibar

Contact

+255 713 238 715

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Opening Hours

Reception 08:00 - 20:00
Pool Club 11:00 - 22:00
Restaurant 07:30 - 22:00
Music DJ's Everyday

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