Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
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8.8 out of 10
Excellent
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Sea View Villa 3 Bedroom
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Air conditioning
LCD TV
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Partial Sea View Suite King
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Air conditioning
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LCD TV
Partial Sea View Suite Twin
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Seafront Suite
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Superior Garden View Suite King
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Garden View Suite King
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Furnished balcony or patio
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Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Garden View Suite Twin
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Honeymoon Garden View
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Partial Sea View Villa 4 Bedroom
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Private plunge pool
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Garden View Villa 3 Bedroom
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Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
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Sea View Villa 4 Bedroom
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Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
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Partial Sea View Villa 3 Bedroom
Highlights
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Superior Garden View Suite Twin
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Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
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Garden View Villa 4 Bedroom
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Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
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Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 79
- Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 39.50 (from 5 to 13 years old)
- New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 118.50
- New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 59.25 (from 5 to 12 years old)
- A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 58.60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 70.0 per night
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 25
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on January 1
A fee for a mandatory Valentine's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on February 14
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Guests under 2 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
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Essque Zalu Zanzibar Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
Jun 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Melanie
Nov 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Melanie
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jonas
Jan 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place with a luxury feeling




Jonas
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ravi
Aug 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ravi
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Sinqobile
Feb 18, 2025
Liked: Staff & service
Sinqobile
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Victoria
Aug 7, 2024
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Victoria
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
robert
Aug 25, 2024
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robert
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Hayriye Gul
Sep 6, 2024
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Hayriye Gul
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Nov 19, 2024
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Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Iddriss
Jul 26, 2024
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Iddriss
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
michelle ann
Feb 23, 2024
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michelle ann
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leena
Jun 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Perfect Stay
Leena
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Abigail
Sep 1, 2024
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Abigail
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
alec
Jul 31, 2022
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alec
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2022
8/10 Good
Verified traveler
Aug 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful intimate hotel.
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
John
Jun 28, 2023
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John
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Susan
Jan 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent resort


Susan
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rimmi
Aug 25, 2024
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Rimmi
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Hans
Jan 7, 2024
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Hans
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
6/10 Okay
Kazeem
Oct 14, 2022
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Kazeem
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
2/10 Terrible
Vishal
Sep 21, 2022
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Please remove this from Zanzibar .
Vishal
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
4/10 Poor
Laneasha
Jan 18, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Laneasha
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
6/10 Okay
Verified traveler
Jun 24, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Verified traveler
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Thibaud
Mar 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thibaud
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
6/10 Okay
Alan
Mar 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service