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A serene, adults-only escape on Zanzibar’s south-east coast where barefoot luxury, oceanview lounging, and sunset snorkelling set the mood
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• Adults-only retreat—ideal for couples and honeymooners
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Location
Address
Michamvi Pingwe, P.O.Box 581, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Travel Info
• Arrival: Most guests fly into Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and enjoy a 45-minute scenic drive to Dongwe. Private transfers recommended
Last Updated: 2025-07-12
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Origins
Launched by Royal Invest Ltd and operated under the Ocean Boutique brand, this adults-only retreat was born out of a vision to offer a seamless blend of barefoot luxury and cultural immersion. The owners chose Dongwe’s powder-soft sands in pursuit of an intimate hideaway, far from the bustle of Stone Town. Since opening, it has become a sanctuary known for personalized service, thoughtful design, and curated excursions from day one, reflecting a passion for both Zanzibar’s natural beauty and its centuries-old heritage
The Review
Perched on Dongwe’s sugar-white sands, Ocean Boutique Hotel blends barefoot comfort with understated design. Enter through swaying palms to discover a raised pool deck where lounge beds perch above the Indian Ocean—perfect for sunrise yoga or afternoon lounging with freshly mixed cocktails. Each room is a crisp retreat in white and driftwood, featuring private balconies, Keurig machines, and sea-view elegance that feels both intimate and luxurious
Days are punctuated by curated moments: snorkeling at Blue Lagoon’s coral gardens, snorkeling with dolphins in Menay Bay, or drifting through Jozani’s red colobus forest, all arranged effortlessly by the concierge. As the sun lowers, the beachfront restaurant whisks in gourmet Swahili-spiced seafood and cocktails by lantern light, each dish framed by turquoise waves and hushed tropical breeze. For those seeking pure simplicity, the spa offers barefoot massages and private ocean decks for serene sunset rituals. Ocean Boutique isn't just a hotel—it’s a minimalist haven where nature’s brilliance and hospitality’s warmth meet