A grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel. Active travelers can enjoy beach volleyball, cycling, and racquetball/squash at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located in Paje, Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel is near a private beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Paje Beach and Jambiani Beach. With scuba diving, snorkeling, and water skiing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Paje travel guide
Paje Beach, Paje
What's nearby
Jambiani Beach
4 min drive - 2.4 miles
Paje Beach
5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Bwejuu Beach
2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Maalum Cave Pool
3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Kite Centre Zanzibar
3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
78 min drive
Restaurants
Mr. Kahawa
13 min walk
Shanga Paje
7 min walk
Corner, Cafe And Bbq
7 min walk
Paje By Night
10 min walk
B4 Beach Club
3 min drive
About this property
Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel
Upscale hotel near Paje Beach
Consider a stay at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel and take advantage of a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Active travelers can enjoy beach volleyball, cycling, and racquetball/squash at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
4 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
Tour/ticket assistance, beach towels, and a billiards/pool table
Guest reviews say good things about the overall condition
Room features
All guestrooms at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel have comforts such as 24-hour room service and furnished balconies, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Free infant beds, electric kettles, and ceiling fans
All inclusive details
All-inclusive room rates at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite self parking
Food and drink
2 bars/lounges
2 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
4 outdoor pools
Beach volleyball
Bicycle rentals
Billiards/pool table
Full-service spa
Racquetball/squash
TV in common areas
Family friendly
4 outdoor pools
Babysitting (surcharge)
Grocery/convenience store
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Outdoors
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Garden
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
In-room massages
Accessibility
No elevator
More
2 buildings
Banquet hall
Built in 2012
Mosquito nets
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Free crib
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Free minibar (limited items)
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Desk
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: TZS 35.00
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: TZS 35.00
A tax is imposed by the city: TZS 13149.50 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: TZS 170.000 per vehicle (roundtrip)
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel on Sep 7, 2026 start from $191, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Does Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of TZS 170.000 per vehicle applies.
Are there all-inclusive benefits at Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel?
Some rate plans available at this property are all-inclusive.
Where is Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel located?
Situated by the ocean, this spa hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Paje Beach, Bwejuu Beach, and Maalum Cave Pool. Jambiani Beach and Kite Centre Zanzibar are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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