Zanzibar Serena

From: €1,739

The Zanzibar Serena Inn has an idyllic seafront location in Zanzibar’s ancient capital Stone Town. A tranquil retreat among the bustle of the lively town, the hotel has been lovingly restored and features antique wooden staircases, Persian rugs, chandeliers and intricately carved fretwork screens to create an exotic, distintly Zanzibar experience. Its seafood restaurant overlooks the Zanzibar Channel and there is a pool and sundeck, live entertainment in the evening and a hair and beauty salon.

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Departs Board Room Airport Airline Price Price
7nts 14nts
20Aug11-31Aug11 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €1,889 €2,879
01Sep11-31Oct11 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €1,889 €2,879
01Nov11-15Dec11 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €1,739 €2,589
16Dec11-23Dec11 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €1,959 €2,809
24Dec11-31Dec11 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €1,889 €2,879
01Jan12-29Feb12 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €2,039 €3,089
01Mar12-31Mar12 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €1,869 €2,739
01Apr12-31May12 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €1,749 €2,509
01Jun12-13Jul12 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €2,039 €3,089
14Jul12-18Aug12 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €2,139 €3,189
19Aug12-31Oct12 Bed & Breakfast Standard Dublin KLM €2,039 €3,089
**2010 prices are now available, please call our travel advisors for your holiday quotation**
For other dates or durations, please call for your tailor made quote.

Rooms & Accommodation

  • 51 air-conditioned guestrooms designed in a traditional Swahili design
  • All include mosquito nets, satellite television, telephones, minibars, safes, hair dryers, showers and baths
  • The hotel all has full housekeeping services, with concierge, porters, laundry facility and 24-hour room service

Hotel Activities

  • Hair and beauty salon and massage treatments
  • Lively nightly entertainment
  • Internet connection
  • Library of books on Zanzibar and Africa



What to do

  • Take a trip to the island capital Stone Town
  • Sunset cruises on traditional wooden dhows
  • Scuba diving on the neighbouring Pemba island
  • Tour the spice plantations
  • Mangapwani beach
  • Jozhani Forest
  • Kizimkazi dolphins

For Children

  • All children welcome
  • Kids’ meals
  • Babysitting avaialable on request

Pool and Beach

  • Large pool and deck

Dining at the Zanzibar Serena

  • Baharia Restaurant is right next to the ocean
  • The Seafood Restaurant is on an open terrace boasts spectacular views across the Zanzibar channel
  • Mdele Coffee Shop
  • Masahani Bar for exotic cocktails as you watch the sun set

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