Mid Range
Zanzibar
Paje
Hakuna Majiwe Beach Resort is a tranquil beachfront property located on the pristine shores of Zanzibar’s southeast coast in Paje. Known for its relaxed, barefoot luxury atmosphere and stunning stretch of white-sand beach, the resort offers a serene getaway ideal for couples, honeymooners, and travelers seeking a peaceful escape. The Swahili name 'Hakuna Majiwe,' meaning 'Place Without Stones,' reflects the resort’s beautiful, uninterrupted coastline.
Attributes:
Beachfront Location, Small and Intimate, Family-Friendly
Rooms
The resort features a range of spacious, thatched-roof bungalows designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Key features include:
Ocean and Garden Views: Bungalows offer either garden or ocean views, allowing guests to enjoy the resort’s tropical setting.
Private Verandas: Each bungalow includes a veranda with seating, perfect for relaxation and taking in the natural beauty.
En-suite Bathrooms: Private bathrooms equipped with modern fixtures and eco-friendly toiletries.
Locally Crafted Decor: Rooms are adorned with handcrafted furniture, mosquito nets, and locally sourced materials for an authentic Zanzibari feel.
Guests frequently commend the bungalows’ spacious layout and the soothing, minimalist decor that complements the resort’s peaceful ambiance.
Meals
Dining at Hakuna Majiwe focuses on fresh, local ingredients with an emphasis on seafood and Swahili cuisine. Meals are served in an open-air dining area that offers beautiful ocean views, enhancing the relaxed ambiance. Highlights include:
Breakfast: A variety of fresh fruits, baked goods, and hot breakfast items.
Lunch and Dinner: Menus feature seafood specialties, seasonal vegetables, and traditional Swahili dishes with a twist.
Special Dietary Needs: The restaurant caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets upon request.
Guests appreciate the fresh flavors and the scenic dining setup, which enhances the overall beach experience.
Accessibility
Hakuna Majiwe Beach Resort is approximately a 1-hour drive from Zanzibar’s Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The resort offers airport transfer services for a convenient arrival and departure experience. Its location in Paje provides easy access to activities like kite surfing, snorkeling, and exploring nearby restaurants and shops, making it a great base for both relaxation and adventure.
