Building No 869, Malindi Funguni Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar City, Zanzibar, 73107
3 Bedrooms Mixed
Description
Anantara Zanzibar Resort and Residences is a luxury beachfront escape in Nungwi, featuring 229 elegant suites and villas with ocean or lagoon views. Guests enjoy world-class dining, wellness facilities, and a beach club in a setting that blends modern comfort with Zanzibari charm.
Just beyond the resort, explore Zanzibar’s rich culture and natural beauty—from Stone Town and spice farms to coral reefs and white-sand beaches—making it a true gateway to the island’s soul.
Luxury beachfront resort located in Nungwi, northern Zanzibar
Features 229 elegant units: suites, penthouses, lagoon suites, and villas
Captivating ocean and lagoon views from most accommodations
Blend of modern comfort and traditional Zanzibari design
World-class dining including a rooftop bar and gourmet café
Full wellness facilities with spa, gym, and lagoon pools
Private beach club with direct access to white-sand shores
Immersive experiences rooted in local culture and nature
Easy access to Stone Town, spice farms, and coral reefs
A true gateway to the cultural and natural essence of Zanzibar
Particulars
Property Sizes
486 SQM
Lease
999 years
Service Charges
Completion Date
July 2027
Developer
Infinity Developments
Payment Plan:Depending on Payment Milestone, 5% on Booking, 15% on Signature, 7.5% on every 3 Months unitl 24 Months from SPA Agreement, 20% on Completion
The architectural vision of Anantara Zanzibar blends contemporary luxury with the rich heritage of the island. The design harmoniously integrates modern structures with traditional Swahili elements, such as intricate woodwork, arched windows, and thatched roofing. From the elegant reception area to the Lagoon Suites and beachfront villas, every space is designed to frame natural vistas and create a tranquil, immersive experience reflective of Zanzibar’s cultural identity and tropical beauty.
Architect Information
While Anantara itself is not an educational institution, its setting in culturally and ecologically rich Zanzibar provides abundant learning opportunities. Guests, especially families, can explore Zanzibar’s spice plantations, visit cultural museums, and participate in marine conservation tours. These experiences offer insight into the island’s ecological diversity, traditional livelihoods, and historical narratives, making each visit a blend of relaxation and intellectual discovery.
Education Information
Rich in heritage, Zanzibar’s cultural influence is deeply felt at Anantara, where traditional Zanzibari design accents blend with contemporary luxury. Guests are immersed in the island’s Swahili-Arabic culture, from the architectural details of carved wooden doors to curated culinary experiences. Nearby, Stone Town—a UNESCO World Heritage site—offers a deeper cultural dive with historic landmarks such as the House of Wonders, Sultan’s Palace, and Old Fort, reflecting the island’s storied past as a vibrant trading hub.
Culture Information
Though Anantara Zanzibar is primarily a luxury resort, it caters to discerning tastes with its onsite gourmet café and delicatessen offering artisanal treats and fine goods. For more expansive shopping experiences, guests can explore nearby Stone Town, known for its lively markets and local boutiques selling spices, handwoven textiles, jewelry, and traditional crafts, making every purchase a cultural souvenir. The resort's concierge can also arrange personalized shopping excursions to curated locations around the island.
Shopping Information
Anantara Zanzibar Resort and Residences offers an exceptional culinary journey through a variety of dining venues. Guests can savor gourmet dishes at the specialty restaurant, which blends local Zanzibari flavors with international techniques in a refined setting. The All-Day Dining restaurant provides a diverse menu throughout the day, while the Rooftop Bar presents panoramic ocean views paired with craft cocktails and light bites. For casual indulgence, the Beach Club and Delicatessen Café serve refreshing drinks, artisanal pastries, and seaside fare in beautifully designed spaces.
Restaurants Information
Anantara Zanzibar Resort and Residences enjoys convenient access to both air and road transport. Located near Nungwi on the island’s northern coast, it is accessible via private transfer from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Stone Town, approximately 75–90 minutes by car. The resort offers luxury transportation services for seamless travel, while local options such as taxis and organized tours allow guests to explore Zanzibar’s attractions with ease.
Transport Information
Site Plan
Anantara Zanzibar is a luxurious beachfront resort and residence set on the pristine shores of Nungwi, offering 229 units ranging from elegant hotel suites to expansive villas with private pools. The site features lush landscaped gardens, tranquil lagoons, infinity pools, and direct beach access. With amenities such as a beach club, rooftop bar, spa and wellness center, and gourmet dining venues, the property is a self-contained haven of relaxation and indulgence set within a stunning natural environment.
Location
Set on the northern coast of Zanzibar’s main island, Unguja, Anantara Zanzibar enjoys a serene setting in the Nungwi area, known for its white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. The location combines the allure of seclusion with access to cultural sites like Stone Town and the island’s famous spice farms. Its coastal position offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, making it an idyllic retreat where nature, culture, and luxury coexist in harmony.