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About this property
Located on the shore of the Indian Ocean, Azao Resort & Spa offers guests a relaxing getaway in Pongwe, Zanzibar. The resort features an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi in the public areas. Each room at Azao Resort & Spa is air-conditioned and equipped with a mosquito net, a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They each have a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms feature a balcony and sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or relax with a drink at the pool bar. A variety of activities are available in the surrounding area, including snorkeling, diving and kite surfing. Other facilities at Azao Resort & Spa include a spa and wellness center and a fitness center. The resort features a 24-hour front desk, a gift shop and luggage storage facilities. Zanzibar City is within 20 mi of Azao Resort & Spa, while Nungwi is 28 mi away. Zanzibar International Airport is 22 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Spa
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mumbi
Kenya
“I love the fact the beach is a private beach. The rooms are very good.” - Wynitta
Liberia
“A very nice place for relaxing. Oh, the entertainment every night at dinner was everything. They have a really good spa. The staff was very friendly.” - Emerenciana
Tanzania
“Everything about my stay at the resort was mesmerizing and welcoming.” - Ruqaya
Oman
“It was really nice And they have a driver called Mousa he was wonderful incase anyone wants to go around zanzibar definitely take Mousa as your driver asanteni sana” - Thandi
South Africa
“Rooms: Spacious & hotel Staff: Very friendly Surroundings: proximity to the sea and sheltered areas to sit & relax.” - Dimakatso
South Africa
“A very nice place to relax and have fun. Staff was always friendly and helpful. A big pool and the water is not cold. Their food was great.” - Phemelo
South Africa
“Seaview room. Safari Beach Island. The food was nice. Pool bar.” - Ropani
Uganda
“I love the breakfast because i got to choose from a variety of the available dishes. For starters the detox water is a best way to start your day. All in all everything is just exceptional.” - Lungile
South Africa
“It was great, filling and variety of options to select from daily.” - Terry
South Africa
“Staff were friendly and extremely polite. Fantastic facilities and very clean.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
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 Azao Resort & Spa 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.