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The New Blue Waves Hotel

Property class: 3
3-star B&B near Jambiani Beach

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Jambiani, Zanzibar, Jambiani, Unguja South Region
  • Place, Jambiani Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Kuza Cave
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Room

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

  • Park view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Jambiani

Oceanside stay.At this Jambiani B&B, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Jambiani Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Kuza Cave. Kuza Cave and Swahili Cave are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Jambiani Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Paje Beach - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Kuza Cave - 7 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Pingwe Beach - 22 min drive - 23.4 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Paje By Night - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Beach Boheme - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Africana's - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The New Blue Waves Hotel

3-star B&B near Jambiani Beach
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a garden are also featured at The New Blue Waves Hotel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Jambiani bed & breakfast.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
The New Blue Waves Hotel offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with ceiling fans. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Accommodations at this 3-star bed & breakfast have kitchenettes with refrigerators and dishwashers.

Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

The New Blue Waves Jambiani
The New Blue Waves Hotel Jambiani
The New Blue Waves Hotel Bed & breakfast
The New Blue Waves Hotel Bed & breakfast Jambiani

Frequently asked questions

How close is The New Blue Waves Hotel to the airport?

The New Blue Waves Hotel is 35.5 mi (96-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The New Blue Waves Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The New Blue Waves Hotel.

How close is The New Blue Waves Hotel to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 1-minute walk from Jambiani Beach and 3.7 mi (9-min drive) from Paje Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The New Blue Waves Hotel offer free breakfast?

The New Blue Waves Hotel offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The New Blue Waves Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at The New Blue Waves Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The New Blue Waves Hotel?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does The New Blue Waves Hotel have a pool?

The New Blue Waves Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does The New Blue Waves Hotel have a spa?

This bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa, but it does offer beach massages.

How close is The New Blue Waves Hotel to downtown Jambiani?

The New Blue Waves Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Jambiani.

The New Blue Waves Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small hotel with a friendly atmosphere, clean, quiet, good breakfast.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Nice quiet place near the sea.

Good location. Nice rooms with perfect shower, however only sosp bar, no shower gel or shampoo. Clean double bed, matras quite hard. Simple breakfast. Quiet place at only 20m from the beach. Great deep (2m) pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024