Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
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About this property
Located along a secluded white sand tidal beach on Michamvi Peninsula, Upendo Beach is a boutique hotel featuring 3 luxury villas with stylish furnishing and a restaurant with infinity pool. The largest of the three beachfront villas encompasses 6 suites, a private swimming pool, decks and sea view. This large villa can be booked on exclusive basis by families or groups, or the suites can be individually booked. All suites are located within the 6 bedroom villa. Two additional beachfront luxury villas, suitable for couples or single travelers, feature a large bedroom with sea view and a private roof top with swimming pool and sun deck. The beach bar and restaurant offers fresh seafood, local and international cuisine and views of The Rock Restaurant. Guests can also enjoy Sunday brunch accompanied by music. Luxury spa services are offered within the privacy of the suite or villa. Upendo Beach is located just 328 ft from Pingwe village and 8.1 mi from Paje village. Zanzibar Airport is 37 mi away. 24-hour management and butler service is available.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Siarhei
Belarus
“Very good place to spend a week in a relaxing and comfortable way. Villa is great for a big company, with spacious rooms, designed to deliver the comfort and coziness to every minute you will spend inside. You have everything you may need. If...” - Varshabhanavi
United States
“Upendo is a lovely boutique hotel on Pingwe beach. The service and staff were exceptionally stellar and it was easy to book rides and excursions. The room was spacious and always kept clean. It was nice to have private beach access and very...” - Carin
United States
“The food had great options and the staff was attentive and friendly” - Christina
Greece
“Special thanks to our butler, Theo, who made us feel comfortable and was very helpful. The restaurant also served very tasty food. The location was ideal, not too busy beach.” - Jeremy
United Kingdom
“Absolutely fabulous stay - setting & location perfect, rooms amazing, food delicious and staff fantastic! Goef, Theo & Claudia looked after our every need - we will be back!” - Valeria
Italy
“One of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been, without doubts. Just in the beach, in front of the rock restaurant, with interior and exterior spaces incredibly well decorated. Our room in the villa was amazing, big, with alla the amenities...” - Ifeoma
Canada
“The facilities at the hotel were fantastic. The room was spacious, unique, and perfectly well maintained. The staff were exceptional; the food and drinks were fantastic. Being right on the beach was perfect.” - Stefano
United Arab Emirates
“Our stay at Upendo Beach Boutique in Zanzibar was truly exceptional. Claudia, our dedicated butler, personalized every moment with attention and warmth. Serena, the Italian manager, ensured perfection in every detail. The resort's design,...” - Aoife
Ireland
“Beautiful hotel, so clean and comfortable. Staff were so friendly and helpful. Excellent location. Pure relaxation.” - Roberto
Italy
“We booked the villa for a special occasion and must say that it made the occasion very special indeed. Everything is tastefully decorated, with a modern style that provides comfort, but also African traditional details that remind you of Zanzibar....”
Area info
Restaurants
- Boho Social
- CuisineAfrican • American • Indian • Sushi • Local • Asian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.