Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Baraza is undoubtedly Zanzibar’s most exclusive boutique resort. With just 30 villas, this stunning fully inclusive boutique resort evokes the heritage of Zanzibar dating back to the era of the Sultans.

DESCRIPTION

Baraza Resort & Spa is an award-winning, all-villa luxury retreat on Zanzibar’s idyllic south-east coast, recognised as one of the island’s finest boutique resorts. Inspired by the opulence of Zanzibar’s Sultans, the property blends Swahili, Indian and Arabic design with world-class hospitality, creating a secluded sanctuary for travellers seeking elegance, privacy, and authentic island character.

The resort features spacious private villas with plunge pools, exceptional dining, a highly acclaimed spa and wellness centre, professional PADI dive facilities, and curated cultural and ocean experiences. From spice tours and dhow sailings to sunrise yoga and reef walks, guests are invited to discover the island’s history, nature and soul, all to an impeccable standard of comfort and care.

Ideal for couples, honeymooners, families and luxury tour operator partners, Baraza Resort & Spa offers bespoke service and immersive experiences, positioning it as a premier choice for unforgettable escapes in Zanzibar and the wider Indian Ocean.

  • Timeless Sultan-Inspired Luxury – Designed to reflect the grandeur of Zanzibar’s Omani heritage, Baraza combines authentic architectural detail with refined modern comforts, creating a uniquely evocative luxury setting.

  • All-Villa Privacy & Exclusivity – With just 30 spacious villas each featuring private outdoor space and plunge pool, the resort delivers exceptional seclusion and personalised hospitality for discerning guests.

  • World-Class Spa & Wellness – The acclaimed Frangipani Spa offers an immersive wellness journey with expert therapists, traditional Swahili healing rituals, and dedicated facilities including lap pool, yoga, and fitness.

  • Curated Ocean & Cultural Experiences – From PADI-certified diving and watersports to spice tours and cultural excursions, Baraza offers tailored experiences that connect travellers to Zanzibar’s rich heritage and marine beauty.

UNIQUE SELLING POINTS

  • Ocean Front One Bedroom Villa
    Set directly along the beachfront, these elegant villas feature a master suite, spacious living area and private terrace overlooking the Indian Ocean. Each offers a private plunge pool and serene outdoor lounging space for complete relaxation.

  • One Bedroom Villa
    Designed for privacy and comfort, these generous one-bedroom villas feature a luxurious master suite, living room and large outdoor terrace. Guests can enjoy their own private plunge pool and peaceful garden surroundings.

  • Sultans Two Bedroom Villa
    Perfect for families or friends travelling together, the Sultans Villas offer two ensuite bedrooms, a spacious living area and expansive private terrace. A private plunge pool and dedicated lounging area elevate the stay further.

  • Garden Two Bedroom Villa
    Nestled within the resort gardens, these villas feature two ensuite bedrooms, a beautifully appointed lounge and generous outdoor terrace. Each comes with a private plunge pool and relaxed space to enjoy the tropical setting.

  • Royal Beach Two Bedroom Villa
    This exclusive flagship villa offers two master suites, grand oceanfront interiors, extensive outdoor dining and lounging areas, plus a large private plunge pool. Additional features include a kitchenette, guest washroom and self-contained staff accommodation for those travelling with household support.

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