Essque Zalu Zanzibar Hotel

Essque Zalu, Nungwi, Tanzania - Beautiful natural cove

Offering an intimate location approximately a 25-minute walk from the Baobop, the 5-star smoke-free Essque Zalu Zanzibar Hotel Nungwi is proud to feature a banquet hall crafted for social and corporate gatherings. Boasting access to the The Panje Project, 2.2 km away, the comfortable hotel includes a sundeck and water slides providing guests with spacious rooms.

Location

Nestled in a cove, the hotel is within 30 minutes' walk of Dr. Bulugu Gallery. The Essque Zalu Zanzibar is within easy reach of Mnarani Natural Aquarium and 65 km from Kisauni airport. This accommodation is also within a few blocks of the Indian Ocean. Families travelling to Nungwi will enjoy being 0.9 km from Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond Aquarium.

Rooms

Essque Zalu Zanzibar Hotel has 47 rooms, comprising a sitting area and a living area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment, are offered. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Extras include a hairdryer and bath sheets featured in spacious bathrooms with a bidet and a separate toilet. This Nungwi hotel offers picturesque views of the ocean.

Food & Drinks

The Essque Zalu Zanzibar Nungwi offers a menu of European cuisine, which you can taste in the barbecue The Jetty restaurant. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. You can try African cuisine in a seafood restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Activities

The property features a spa offering a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room as well as an outdoor swimming pool. A fitness suite, along with fitness classes, is included at the Essque Zalu Zanzibar to help guests maintain their physical well-being. Also, a full spa will be a perfect addition to your stay.

Why choose Essque Zalu Zanzibar Hotel Nungwi

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  • Luxurious lagoon-style pool

  • On-site holistic spa treatments

  • Gourmet dining options available

  • Access to pristine beach areas

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Parking

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Swimming Pool

  • Private beach

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Sports activities

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Wheelchair access

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Swimming Pool
  • Private beach
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Sports activities
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Wheelchair access
  • Breakfast
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business facilities

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Recreation

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Parquet floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:30
Check-out:
from 04:00 until 12:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

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From USD 200 per night
Check-in 10 May 2026
Check-out 11 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
All rates verified
How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.

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    Children:

    0
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    Essque Zalu Zanzibar
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:30
    Check-out:
    from 04:00 until 12:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.