The Palms Zanzibar: A Romantic Getaway on the Island’s Tranquil Coast
The Palms Zanzibar is an exclusive, private resort with just seven villas, crafted to offer an intimate, personalized experience. Ideal for a romantic escape, this boutique property is a sanctuary for those seeking peace and a chance to experience the finest of Zanzibar’s beauty. Located on the pristine, secluded southeastern coast of Zanzibar, The Palms embraces the unique culture of the island, where the fusion of Arab, African, and European influences has shaped the architecture, cuisine, and pace of life. Each element of The Palms has been designed to immerse guests in the island’s heritage, offering a truly unique experience that combines sophistication with the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Elegance and Comfort in Each Villa
At The Palms, guests can relax in one of seven meticulously designed villas, where elegance and comfort are at the forefront. Interiors are tastefully adorned with hand-carved furniture, intricate fabrics, and dark-wood floors, creating a refined atmosphere that merges colonial charm with traditional Zanzibari decor. Each villa is crafted to provide luxurious amenities, allowing guests to experience unparalleled comfort and attentive service throughout their stay. The architecture reflects the character of the island, blending effortless elegance with a sense of warmth that invites relaxation. Villas are designed to balance intimacy and space, offering guests a private retreat while allowing them to fully enjoy the beauty and tranquillity of their surroundings.
Facilities and Dining at The Plantation House
The Plantation House serves as the heart of The Palms, with its grand terrace leading to a spice-inspired bar and a dining room filled with character. Here, the decor shifts each day, from deep-hued silks to fresh white linens, creating a dynamic dining atmosphere. The cuisine at The Palms is a fusion of local spices and fresh ingredients, inspired by the island’s vibrant flavours and culture. This combination of freshly caught seafood and just-picked produce makes for a unique, exotic culinary experience that celebrates the essence of Zanzibar. Every meal is presented with creativity, reflecting the passion for local flavours and world-class dining.
Award-Winning Beachfront and Spa
Guests at The Palms can unwind on the award-winning Bwejuu – Paje beach, recognized by Conde Nast Traveller as one of the world’s top 30 beaches. Private thatched “bandas” on the beachfront offer secluded day beds and loungers, allowing for a truly private and peaceful beach experience. The Sanctuary Spa adds to the resort’s tranquility, with world-class treatments designed to rejuvenate and stimulate the senses. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, this serene space is perfect for guests seeking relaxation, where rustling palms and soft waves create a serene escape. With its exclusive location, luxurious amenities, and commitment to providing a personalized stay, The Palms Zanzibar is a true oasis, welcoming guests over the age of sixteen to indulge in the peace and beauty of Zanzibar.
