Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise Zanzibar

ex. Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar
Zanzibar, Tanzania View on map
7.9 Good Based on 312 reviews
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"Historic ruins and lush gardens surround the property, which features a beach and pool. Wednesday movie screenings occur within the ruins. Best for transit-bound travelers, less so for anyone requiring modern room maintenance."

From US$ 145 US$ 127 per night
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Check-in
27 Sept 2026
Check-out
28 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise

  • Private Beach
    Loungers & umbrellas
  • Spa & Wellness
    Couples massage
  • International Cuisine
    Vegan-vegetarian
  • Ocean-View Pool
    Panoramic vistas
  • Airport Proximity
    2 miles
  • Historic Ruins
    On heritage site

Overview

The comfortable Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise Zanzibar hotel is situated in a beach area of Zanzibar, 3.5 miles from The Beautiful Eyes Art Gallery and a 15-minute drive from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. Situated only a few steps from Mbweni Ruins, this Zanzibar hotel offers a swimming pool, a sun deck, a summer terrace, and a picnic area for guest enjoyment.

The hotel has a prime location 3.6 miles from House of Wonders National Museum. The Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise Zanzibar offers private access to a private beach with beach umbrellas. The nearby cultural experience includes Sultan's Palace, which is about 20 minutes' drive away. For those traveling from afar, Kisauni airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Guests will enjoy a variety of international dishes at the à la carte Wooden Table restaurant.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 23:00
  • Check-out
    from 07:00 until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    4 stars
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise
Our tips

Should you book Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise?

Perfect if you
  • Want international cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options at the Wooden Table restaurant.
  • Want ocean-view dining at JPs Ocean Breeze restaurant.
  • Want barbecue facilities for guest use on the property.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need to bring a pet - the hotel does not allow pets on the property.
  • Want complimentary airport transportation - the airport shuttle is a paid service.
Best for
  • The private beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas
  • A spa offering pedicure, manicure, facial, and massage treatments.

Facilities of Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
Dining
  • Electric kettle
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing
  • Pool with view
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise Guest Services
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Happy hour
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Children's menu

Policies

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 23:00
Check-out
from 07:00 until 11:00
Important info

Frequently asked questions

During your stay at Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar, you can dine at JBs restaurant, which serves African cuisine.
For a room in Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar, you will spend approximately $230.
Yes, Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar offers continental breakfast free.
It will take you a 15-minute walk to get from Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar to the city centre.
The closest airport is Kisauni and it is placed within 0.5 miles from Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar.
Popular spots near Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar include Old Slave Market, Kelele Square, Stone Town, among others.
At Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar you can pay with American Express, Visa and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar has such facilities as a spa area, an outdoor swimming pool and a sunbathing terrace.
Some rooms of Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • a seating area
  • a balcony
  • a writing table
  • an electric kettle
  • a separate toilet
.
Yes, Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar can arrange bus shuttle service.
At Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar check-in is open after 3 PM, and check-out is until 11 AM.
Yes, some rooms of Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar do have an workspace.

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Check-in
27 Sept 2026
Check-out
28 Sept 2026
Guests
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Adults:

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Children:

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