The name Samawa, inspired by “samawati” — Swahili for the infinite blues of the sky and sea — reflects our vision: to immerse our guests in the serene hues and rhythms of island life.
We’ve created a 30-room eco-resort that mirrors the simplicity and elegance of its surroundings, with interiors featuring natural textures, minimalistic design, and locally inspired details. Each room offers a peaceful retreat while our amenities ensure every need is met, from wellness to dining.
🛏️ Room Types Tailored for Every Traveler:
- SALAMA Studio – Intimate, peaceful, perfect for couples.
- LIKIZO Twin – Ideal for friends or solo travelers seeking leisure.
- JAMBO One-Bedroom Suite – Modern elegance with garden views.
- RAFIKI Two-Bedroom Suite – Designed for shared experiences.
- FAMILIA Family Suite – Spacious comfort for unforgettable family moments.
📍 Why Choose Samawa? Location, Comfort & Culture
Strategically located in the heart of Paje, Samawa is just:
- 🚶 5 minutes from Paje Beach
- 🚗 75 minutes from Zanzibar International Airport
You’ll be perfectly positioned to explore:
- 🌴 Zanzibar’s best beaches
- 🌊 Kitesurfing and diving adventures
- 🏛️ UNESCO-listed Stone Town
- 🛍️ The vibrant spice markets
- 🚤 Island-hopping tours & dolphin excursions
🌿 Sustainable Travel, Rooted in Local Culture
At Samawa, sustainability isn’t a slogan — it’s our foundation. We’ve built every aspect of our resort with eco-conscious care:
- 🌞 Solar energy solutions
- 🌱 Locally sourced materials
- 💧 Water conservation practices
- 🌍 Partnerships with local artisans and farmers
Our resort reflects a deep respect for Zanzibar’s heritage, blending comfort with cultural connection. Whether it’s enjoying Swahili-inspired dishes on our rooftop or joining a traditional drumming session, you’ll feel the soul of the island in everything we do.
🧘♀️ Wellness, Dining & Family: Resort Amenities That Inspire
🧘 Wellness & Fitness
Recenter at our Wellness Hub, where yoga classes, spa treatments, and mindfulness sessions await. Our 24/7 state-of-the-art gym also caters to fitness-focused guests.
🍽️ Rooftop Dining
Savor the tastes of Zanzibar at our rooftop restaurant, open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our menu showcases:
- 🥘 Local Swahili flavors
- 🥭 Tropical fruits and fresh seafood
- 🥂 Island-inspired mocktails and drinks
👶 Kid-Friendly & Family-Focused
Samawa is a place where children are celebrated. With curated activities, family-friendly suites, and attentive service, parents can relax while little ones stay engaged and entertained.
✈️ Start Your Zanzibar Adventure Here
Whether you’re visiting for a romantic honeymoon, a family vacation, or a solo escape, Samawa Living offers the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and adventure. Extend your journey with a Tanzania safari, arranged through our trusted partner, Great Image Expedition — from Serengeti safaris to Kilimanjaro treks.
📆 Book Direct for Exclusive Launch Offers
Be among the first to experience Samawa Living. Enjoy exclusive opening specials when you book directly on our website. Choose your room, plan your itinerary, and prepare to step into the colors, sounds, and serenity of Zanzibar.
📩 [Book Now] | 🌍 www.samawaliving.com