Blackstone Beach Resort - Zanzibar

Package price from, per person sharing

A good match for couples and families who prefer a smaller coastal property, this Zanzibar holiday package combines return flights from South Africa, airport transfers, accommodation and selected meals. The east-coast setting allows travelers to divide their time between the beach, pool and spa while keeping island excursions, snorkelling and other outdoor experiences available for more active days.

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Property Overview

Blackstone Beach Resort is a four-star property overlooking Uroa Bay on Zanzibar’s east coast. Italian hospitality influences are combined with Swahili character, while neutral tones, African wood and locally inspired details shape the interiors. A private beach, outdoor swimming pool, tropical gardens, restaurant, bar and wellness facilities form the main shared spaces. Its relatively contained layout suits travelers seeking a quieter alternative to the island’s larger resort complexes.

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How far is the nearest beach?

The resort provides direct beachfront access and a private section of sand equipped with loungers, straw parasols and tables.

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Distance from Airport

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from Blackstone Beach Resort.

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Rooms

The rooms combine contemporary comfort with traditional Zanzibari touches, using natural colours, wooden elements and locally influenced fabrics. Accommodation options include garden-facing rooms with a balcony or loggia, together with categories offering sea views. Air conditioning, private bathrooms, Wi-Fi and minibars are available, while selected rooms also provide balconies and additional seating space. Family accommodation is offered for travelers requiring a layout suitable for more than two guests.

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Food & Drink

The resort’s restaurant brings Italian and Mediterranean influences together with African, Indian and local flavours. Romagna-inspired cooking forms part of the property’s identity, supported by ingredients and tastes connected to Zanzibar. A bar and coffee service provide drinks and lighter refreshments during the day, while outdoor spaces allow guests to dine close to the gardens and ocean. Vegetarian, halal and other breakfast choices are also available within the wider dining selection.

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Experiences & Activities

Experiences can be arranged around the sea, Zanzibar’s landscapes and wider regional travel. Snorkelling introduces the island’s coral environment, while deep-sea fishing and inland quad excursions offer more active alternatives. Safari arrangements to mainland nature reserves can also form part of a broader itinerary. At the resort, the pool, private beach, fitness facilities, live music and evening entertainment provide options for days spent closer to the accommodation.

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Spa & Wellness

The spa offers treatments inspired by Zanzibar’s natural ingredients and Oriental wellness traditions. Guests can choose from restorative massages and body treatments, with a dedicated massage area also available beside the beach. Aromatherapy and hot-stone techniques feature among the supported treatment options. A fitness centre complements the wellness facilities, allowing travelers to combine spa time with exercise, swimming and slower periods beside the ocean.