Raha Lodge Zanzibar Boutique Hotel is a mid-range accommodation found in Jambiani, close to the beach in the southeast part of Zanzibar Tanzania region. The hotel is situated approximately an hour and 18 minutes’ drive from Stone Town (Historic city) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The lodge is set on a beautiful landscape surrounded by beautiful gardens, Palm Trees, and the Indian Ocean. The hotel is an ideal place for all travelers, tourists, and holidaymakers for relaxation and safari adventure overlooking the beautiful views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding landscape.
Raha Lodge Zanzibar Boutique Hotel consists of 6 comfortable and spacious air-conditioned rooms that accommodate over 14 guests overlooking the panoramic views of the city and green gardens reflecting traditional building style with thatched roofs and high level of comfort. All rooms are well elevated, decorated and furnished with private en-suite facilities of clean Flushing toilets, bathrooms with hot and cold showers, wrapped mosquito nets, flat-screen TVs, hair driers, living rooms, dressing mirrors, Air conditioning, extinguishers, chairs, Free bottled water, satellites, extra rooms, free toiletries to mention but a few. Rooms have large verandas and Private Balconies, you can relax while overlooking the stunning views of the Indian Ocean, gardens, and surrounding areas. Each room is well equipped with excellent and comfortable queen and king-sized beds with soft linen clean and washed beddings. Rooms are in vary in size with single beds for individuals, double beds/twin sharing and triple/family rooming options.
Raha Lodge Zanzibar Boutique Hotel offers more services and facilities which include;
A Restaurant that serves different meals both international and African zanzibari-inspired cuisine that meets guests’ choice. You can have meals in any place of your choice either in the gardens or restaurant Meals offered include. A breakfast at the beach while overlooking a beautiful of Tranquil environment, lunch and dinner both in and outdoors dinners served by well-trained, friendly, and organized staff.
A well-stocked bar with a shared lounge with comfortable seats offering a variety of refreshments like; local, cocktails, wines, spirits, and international beers, you relax and sip the cocktail or monk tail while on a sunset overlooking the panoramic view over the gardens, Indian ocean and surrounding areas.
Outdoor swimming pools that cool off the hot afternoon, you relax in water overlooking the beautiful surrounding areas.
Services include; Free parking space available, offers airport pick-ups and drop-offs, Laundry and housekeeping services available, massage and spa service to relax and calm your body.
Internet WIFI hotspot is available at the hotel which enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends.
Business center with conference halls that accommodate over 30 people for seminars, meeting & wedding places for corporate functions and honeymoon packages and many more.
Activities to do while at the hotel include; Full day island tour, dolphin spotting, diving in beautiful waters, visiting Jozani forest, cooking tours, night walking tours, especially in stone town, etc.
Zanzibar is not an independent country; it is a self–governing state in Tanzania found off the coast of East Africa. It is considered to be an old trade center in Tanzania, it is the Archipelago (group) of Islands and Stone Town is the historical city center located 6 km south of Zanzibar International Airport. The airport is connected on a daily basis with all the major East African Cities like; Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Dar-el-salaam, Nairobi and Mombasa and most of the airlines land directly on the Island making Europe, Asia, and North America relatively easy to reach. Zanzibar is the home of over 705,000 people speaking different languages with around 4 ethnic groups. The country is a lively mixture of culture, religion, and cuisines. The best time to visit Zanzibar is during the dry season in Jan to March or July to October and December. There are different accommodations in Zanzibar; Budget mid-range and luxury accommodations that are convenient, and affordable to visitors visiting the area. There are different and more attraction/ activities to do while in Zanzibar. They include; visiting the beaches (nakupenda, nungwi, paje beaches etc)where most of the people travel to Zanzibar for vacations, and relaxation, Visiting the historical landmark of Stone Town (the heart and soul of Islands), prison Island, the Palace Museum, Head to Jozan Forests, visiting caves, spice/cultural tours to different parts of Zanzibar especially local village, quad biking, Parasailing boat trips and many other activities. One can visit Zanzibar and still travel to other different parts of Tanzania.