Baraza Resort and Spa, Zanzibar
About the Baraza Resort and Spa
Baraza has magically captured the mystique of Zanzibar with a dramatic interpretation of a Sultan's Palace of days gone by. Set along Zanzibar's most tranquil beach, approximately 50 minutes from Stone Town and 10 minutes from the village of Bwejuu, this boutique resort is a fusion of Swahili and Arabic design with beautiful arches, shimmering mosaic interiors, lots of creamy, carved marble, beautiful antiques, handmade furniture and intricate brass lanterns. With just 30 villas, Baraza offers unparalleled standards of personalised service in a spectacular setting. Relax by the long and languorous pool, amid lanky palms and a blaze of bougainvilleas... With three delightful restaurants, the signature Frangipani Spa and an array of world-class services and facilities, Baraza is the ideal place to experience the magic of Zanzibar.
Why Stay at Baraza Resort and Spa
Baraza Resort and Spa is a 5-star resort in Zanzibar, carefully selected by our travel experts at Luxury Holidays Direct for its exceptional quality and service. With holidays starting from £232.00 per person, this property represents outstanding value for a luxury Zanzibar escape.
The resort offers a choice of 4 accommodation options, including Garden View 2 Bedroom Villa, Ocean Front 1 Bedroom Villa, Ocean View 1 Bedroom Villa, and more. Each room and suite has been designed with comfort and style in mind, ensuring guests enjoy a restful stay in Zanzibar. Whether you are travelling as a couple, a family, or a group of friends, there is an accommodation option to suit your needs.
Guests at Baraza Resort and Spa can take advantage of a range of facilities such as Boutique/Shop, Gym, Hair Salon, Internet Access, and more. The resort has been designed to provide everything you need for a relaxing and memorable Zanzibar holiday, whether you prefer to spend your days by the pool, on the beach, or exploring the local area.
Beyond relaxation, Baraza Resort and Spa offers a variety of activities to enhance your stay such as Entertainment, Wellness, Restaurants, and more. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, the resort caters to every preference.
Booking your Zanzibar holiday with Luxury Holidays Direct means you benefit from over 45 years of travel expertise, ABTA and ATOL financial protection, and a dedicated travel specialist who will handle every detail of your trip. We can arrange flights, transfers, room upgrades, and special occasion extras to make your stay at Baraza Resort and Spa truly unforgettable. Request your free, no-obligation quote today or call our expert team on 020 8774 7298.
HOTEL FACILITIES
- Boutique/Shop
- Gym
- Hair Salon
- Internet Access
- Kids Club
- Laundry Service
- Library
- Spa
- Weddings
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
Garden View 2 Bedroom Villa
- Sultans Two-Bedroom Villas, measuring 193 square metres, are designed to characterise classic Swahili architecture featuring dramatic arches, beautiful antiques and intricate hand-carved decorations. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in dressing room, second bedroom with en-suite bathroom (with shower), living room, television, CD-player, Sultan’s lounge bed, mini-bar area with tea/coffee making facilities, large terrace with garden view, two sun loungers and plunge pool.
Ocean Front 1 Bedroom Villa
- Bahari One-Bedroom Villas, measuring 148 square metres, are designed to characterise classic Swahili architecture featuring dramatic arches, beautiful antiques and intricate hand-carved decorations. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in dressing room, living room, television, CD-player, Sultan’s lounge bed, mini-bar area with tea/coffee making facilities, large terrace with oceanfront view, two sun loungers and plunge pool.
Ocean View 1 Bedroom Villa
- Bahari One-Bedroom Villas, measuring 148 square metres, are designed to characterise classic Swahili architecture featuring dramatic arches, beautiful antiques and intricate hand-carved decorations. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in dressing room, living room, television, CD-player, Sultan’s lounge bed, mini-bar area with tea/coffee making facilities, large terrace with ocean view, two sun loungers and plunge pool.
Sultans 2 Bedroom Villa
- Sultans Two-Bedroom Villas, measuring 193 square metres, are designed to characterise classic Swahili architecture featuring dramatic arches, beautiful antiques and intricate hand-carved decorations. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in dressing room, second bedroom with en-suite bathroom (with shower), living room, television, CD-player, Sultan’s lounge bed, mini-bar area with tea/coffee making facilities, large terrace with sea view, two sun loungers and plunge pool.
ACTIVITIES
Entertainment
- Dhahabu Bar & Lounge
Open in the evenings, the Dhahabu Bar & Lounge is the perfect venue for an evening cocktail before and after dinner.
Wellness
- Frangipani Spa
The Frangipani Spa in Baraza is an oasis featuring its own lap pool with underwater music, indoor and outdoor relaxation rooms, the Sultan's bath - the signature treatment for two - as well as a yoga centre, fitness centre and tennis court. In this beautiful setting, reflecting a sophisticated Swahili-style enhanced with candlelight and spice scented aromas, you can enjoy a variety of treatments and therapies, all aimed at relieving the negative impacts of a modern lifestyle such as stress and exhaustion.
Professional therapists from Thailand, Bali and India offer a wide array of specialised massage techniques and treatments, including the renowned Thai massage. The highest quality natural skin care products are utilised in all treatments, as well as a selection of local spice-inspired essential oils. The beautiful Frangipani Spa is a tranquil sanctuary, designed to stimulate your senses and allow you to experience a complete relaxation of body and soul. - Rising Sun Dive Centre
The Rising Sun Dive Centre is the only PADI five-star Gold Palm and National Geographic Dive Centre in Zanzibar. Located on the untouched south-east coast of the island, the dive centre was the first to discover this unexplored region. With over 12 years experience, it offers you the highest levels of customer care and attention whilst encouraging you to conserve and explore the marine environment. Rising Sun Dive Centre caters for divers of all abilities, from complete beginners up to professional level and has a massive variety of diving offering something for everyone. With small groups of a maximum of 6 divers per guide, it is able to offer you the chance to escape the large crowds and get the most from your dives.
Restaurants
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The Chef has designed a menu which features the very best produce that the island has to offer. Inspired by Arabic, Indian, Persian, Asian and Swahili flavours using the local spices for which the island is famous as well as the favourite continental offerings. Every evening features a different influence showcasing the island's produce and spices.
- Livingstone Terrace
Livingstone Terrace is the open-air restaurant where breakfast is served daily from 7:30 am to 10:00 am. Dinner is also served in this venue on certain nights of the week.
- Ocean Lounge Bar & Sebule Restaurant
Sebule is the lunch restaurant open between 12:30 and 2:00 pm. It is a buffet restaurant which offers a wide selection of light fare, a tandoori oven, salad bar, pizza oven as well as a daily menu featuring the Chef's specials. The Bar and Lounge are open from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Afternoon tea is served daily from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm.
- The Sultan's Dining Room
Alternating between buffet and table d'hte the Chef's creations for the evening can be enjoyed in this stunning setting.
Payment Details
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