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About the Hotel

Jambiani Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 0000
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Next to Jambiani Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.4
4.5
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Offering a library and a storage for belongings, the family-owned Blue Oyster Hotel Jambiani lies in the Jambiani Beach district of Jambiani, around 25 minutes' walk from Bahari View Lodge and 2.5 km from Kuza Cave. Kids can have a blast at the 2-star hotel, thanks to the wide range of entertainment choices available, including books and board games.

Location

Located in the surrounding part of Jambiani, the hotel is 150 m from a sand beach. You can reach the centre of Jambiani in 5 minutes on foot.

For those travelling from afar, Kisauni airport is 56 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The 15 rooms at the Blue Oyster Jambiani comprise an adjoining terrace and a sitting area. They offer views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

Guests can relax and have a snack in the beach bar. The Blue Oyster is within reach of Driftwood Beach Lodge Restaurant serving European dishes.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at the property include sun loungers and parasols. Active guests will also like guided snorkelling trips arranged by this Jambiani hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at the nearby Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life.
  • Taste the Zanzibari biryani at Mr. Kahawa in Jambiani village.
  • Visit the Jozani Forest for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
  • Explore the local market on Saturday for fresh produce and spices.
  • Catch the stunning sunset at Paje beach, just a short walk away.
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Blue Oyster Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Budget Double Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

Blue Oyster Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Blue Oyster Hotel Location

Jambiani Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 0000
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Jambiani Beach, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 0000
Nearby
Cave
Kuza Cave
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Tanzania
Bahari View Lodge
0 ft
Restaurants
Karibu Restaurant
1100 ft
Kikadini
Racoco Restaurant
1100 ft
East Coast
Captain Cook's
1800 ft
Near Blue Oyster Hotel
Fadhil Restaurant
2700 ft
Next to Loop Beach Resort
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)84 min  ·  34.7 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Oyster provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Danish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Oyster Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
4.5/5
based on 374 reviews
9.2/10
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