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LUX* Marijani
Zanzibar

A spirited boutique resort in Zanzibar, inspired by the Spice Islands’ storied past and set on the iconic beach of the peaceful East coast

LUX* Marijani is paradise defined: an iconic sandy beach on the island’s tranquil northeast coast, the brilliant blue waters of the Zanzibar archipelago, an Arab architecture with a coastal Swahili vibe inspired by the Spice Islands’ storied past, the most creative dining experiences, wellbeing at every corner, and a curated collection of truly extraordinary experiences. LUX* Marijani is an invitation to celebrate Life Extraordinary in Zanzibar, the spirited islands which have, and continues to lure the world’s travellers.

REASONS TO GO LUX* MARIJANI

The iconic beach of the East
THE ICONIC BEACH OF THE EAST

The beach in front of LUX* Marijani, Pwani Mchangani, is paradise defined: powdery white sand, swaying coconut palms, and the blue-green waters of the Zanzibar archipelago. At low tide, a…

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An architecture inspired by Zanzibar’s history
AN ARCHITECTURE INSPIRED BY ZANZIBAR’S HISTORY

Known as Spice Island, Zanzibar was once an important trading hub for traders from mainland Africa, India, and the Arab Peninsula. The unique mix of influences is what inspired our…

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Creative, Eclectic Dining
CREATIVE, ECLECTIC DINING

Triple-cooked octopus in Zanzibar spiced coconut milk, raw, vegan green papaya salad, Mezze platters, cocktails designed around spices… Our chefs get creative in the kitchen. From the Zanzibar Kahwa hot…

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Mindful Travel
MINDFUL TRAVEL

If you are up at daybreak, you will see women, ‘seaweed mamas’, tending to their seaweed gardens when the tide pulls out. To the left of the beach, you can…

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From Forest Bathing to Sandbank Yoga
FROM FOREST BATHING TO SANDBANK YOGA

From the moment you step inside LUX* Marijani, you feel the energy: calming, invigorating. Maybe it’s the salty air, the glow of the sun, or the lush tropical gardens. Rise…

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Extraordinary Experiences
EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES

Stories of early adventurers’ visits to Zanzibar have inspired countless travellers. The Spice Island is a heady mix of Arabic, Swahili, Portuguese and African influences. There’s a lot to explore…

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Pop-ups & Surprises
POP-UPS & SURPRISES

We love a good surprise, when the unexpected creates magic. That’s why when you stay with us, you will stumble upon pop-ups and surprises. An outdoor movie on the beach…

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FAQs

  • How accessible is the location?

    The resort is easy to reach. Transfers can be arranged by the hotel, or you may take a taxi from the airport. Contact our team here for more information.

  • What are the check-in and check-out times?

    Check-in is from 2:00 pm, and check-out is by 11:00 am. Early check-in or late checkout can be arranged, subject to availability.

  • What activities and signature experiences are offered?

    We offer a variety of daily activities, including Village Walk, Body Stretching, Beach Walk, Tennis, Coconut 
    Demonstration, Table Tennis, Swahili Lessons, Art Painting, Aqua Aerobics, African Dance, Ball Games, Beach Volleyball, Beach Soccer, and Water Polo.

    Signature experiences include Cinema Paradiso, Breakfast on The Beach, Floating Breakfast, Dinner On the beach, Lobster Night, Konyagi initiation, Zanzibar Barbeque & Seafood Night, Cocktail Making. 

  • What dining experiences are available, and what is included in the different meal plans?

    We offer a range of dining experiences, including dinner on the beach, lobster night, Zanzibar barbecue & seafood night, From the Butcher’s Block, and Wine & Dine at the Wine Cellar.

    Meal plan inclusions:
    •    Half Board: Breakfast and dinner
    •    Full Board: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
    •    Premium All-Inclusive: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with selected drinks and access to our dining venues, including The Beach, Samaa (set menu), Café LUX*, and ICI ice cream.

  • Are vegan options available?

    Yes. Vegan options are available in both our buffet and à la carte menus.

    If you’d like more variety, our chefs will be happy to meet with you and suggest additional options.

  • Is Halal cuisine available?

    Yes, all our food is halal. 

  • What types of accommodation are offered?

    The resort offers a selection of room categories, including two suites with private pools.

  • Is personalized service available, like villa hosts or butlers?

    Yes. Butler service is available in our highest room category: the Grand LUX* Suite.

  • Is the beach suitable for swimming and snorkeling?

    The beach is ideal for swimming only. For snorkelling, we recommend nearby excursions.

  • Are there nearby attractions that can be explored?

    Yes. Mnemba Island is a popular nearby excursion and a renowned snorkelling spot, located around 20 minutes from the resort.

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