Reef & Beach Resort

Jambiani beachfront hotel with 4 restaurants and spa

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Dates

November 2025

6

December 2025

3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reef & Beach Resort, an upscale hotel by the ocean, offers a relaxing retreat with a private beach, sun loungers, and scuba diving. Indulge in international cuisine at one of the 4 on-site restaurants or unwind with a facial and massage at The Spa. Enjoy activities like beach volleyball and snorkeling or explore the garden and library.

Very good

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Gym
Spa
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
On a private beach
4 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges
Full-service spa
3 outdoor pools
Fitness center
Steam room
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Children's pool
Pool bar

Feel at home (6)

Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's pool
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Garden
Terrace

Why we love this property

Beach bliss awaits

The private white sand beach beckons with loungers, umbrellas, and towels. Activities include snorkeling and beach volleyball near the ocean-view restaurant.

Dreamy sleep experience

The memory foam mattress pairs perfectly with down comforters for ultimate comfort. Guests adore the evening turndown service and private balcony spaces.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Tomorrow

Nov 7 - Nov 8

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Bungalow, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Memory foam bed

420 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Family Room Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Memory foam bed

560 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Ocean view
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed, 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Down duvet

Separate bedroom

Memory foam bed

Private bathroom

527 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View, Oceanfront

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

441 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Down duvet

Memory foam bed

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

484 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Bungalow, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Memory foam bed

420 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Memory foam bed

818 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Garden Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - double

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

Down duvet

549 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bedroom, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Garden Swim-up

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - double

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

Down duvet

549 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ocean Front Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - double

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

Down duvet

549 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Ocean Front Swim-up

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Sofa bed - double

Ceiling fan

Memory foam bed

Down duvet

Separate bedroom

549 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Pool
Spa
Airport transfer
Free parking

$146 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

Jambiani Beach, Jambiani

What's nearby

Jambiani Beach - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
Makunduchi Beach - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
Kite Centre Zanzibar - 15 min drive - 15.9 km
Paje Beach - 16 min drive - 17.0 km
Kuza Cave - 17 min drive - 13.3 km

Getting around

Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 67 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Jetty Bar - ‬2 min walk
‪Pompetti Restaurant of Zanzibar - ‬14 min drive
‪Pishi Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
‪Coco Beach Hotel & Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
‪Gadea Garden Restaurant - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Reef & Beach Resort

Putting you within a 10-minute drive of Jambiani Beach, Reef & Beach Resort offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, volleyball, and sun loungers. 3 outdoor pools provide a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Makuti Restaurant, one of 4 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 4 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a fitness center.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Reef & Beach Resort are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet meals, snacks, and select beverages included

Land activities

Fitness facilities

Entertainment

Onsite live performances

At a glance

Hotel size

- 222 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Contactless check-in available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Babysitting*

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite parking limited

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

4 restaurants
4 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
Free reception (select days)
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Children's pool
Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

On a private beach
Beach volleyball
Ecotours
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Evening entertainment
Pool table
Boat tours nearby
Fishing nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

Garden
Terrace
Library
Television in common areas
Mosquito nets
Fitness center
3 outdoor pools
Full-service spa
Steam room
Local artist showcase
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

Sleep well

Down comforter
Turndown service
Memory foam mattress
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk

Food and drink

Refrigerator (on request)

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Makuti Restaurant - This poolside buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Peponi Restaurant - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Bahari Indian Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Indian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Travelife, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

Resort fee: USD 12.5 per person, per stay

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent

Children & extra beds

Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for USD 75 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have elevators.

This property uses solar energy.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Property Registration Number Z025293488

Also known as

Shungi

Shungi Beach

Shungi Beach Jambiani

Shungi Beach Resort

Shungi Beach Resort Jambiani

Reef Beach Resort Jambiani

Reef Beach Jambiani

Reef Beach Resort

Reef & Beach Resort Hotel

Reef & Beach Resort Jambiani

Reef & Beach Resort Hotel Jambiani

Frequently asked questions

Does Reef & Beach Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Reef & Beach Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Reef & Beach Resort?

Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Reef & Beach Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Reef & Beach Resort?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Reef & Beach Resort?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 60 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Reef & Beach Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Reef & Beach Resort and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like snorkeling, volleyball, and scuba diving. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools. Reef & Beach Resort also has 4 bars, a private beach, and a steam room, as well as spa services and a garden.