Description

Cristal Resort in Paje provides an exclusive coastal retreat in Zanzibar, perfect for sea lovers, kitesurfing enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Elegant rooms, an infinity pool and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine ensure comfort and flavor. Its strategic location near white-sand beaches and traditional villages makes it ideal for excursions, diving and cultural tours. Thoughtful services, multilingual staff and activity packages make Cristal Resort a top choice for active holidays or romantic getaways. Book to enjoy authentic experiences and unforgettable views in Paje.

The price includes

Chosen treatment
Medical and luggage insurance
Services of the structure

The price does not include

Extras of any kind and/or personal expenses
Anything not expressly mentioned under "The price includes"

Services

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoking areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Security guard
  • Ticket assistance
  • Garden
  • Reception desk
  • Gift shop
  • Terrace
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Shower
  • Locker
  • Indoor Fireplace
  • Non-smoking rooms
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  • Paje Beach0.2 km
  • Paje Kite School0.3 km
  • Jozani Forest22.0 km
  • Kizimkazi Dolphin Spot34.5 km
  • Stone Town (Zanzibar City)40.0 km

The price includes

Chosen treatment
Medical and luggage insurance
Services of the structure

The price does not include

Extras of any kind and/or personal expenses
Anything not expressly mentioned under "The price includes"

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Cristal Resort in Paje is a refined retreat on Zanzibar's east coast, crafted to deliver an authentic stay between white sandy beaches and the waters of the Indian Ocean. Its strategic location near renowned kitesurfing spots makes the resort perfect for enthusiasts and families seeking both relaxation and adventure. The property merges local architecture with modern comforts, featuring well-maintained common areas, tropical gardens and direct beach access. Standout services include a restaurant serving fresh seafood and local spices, organized water sports, excursions to mangroves and lagoons, and convenient transfers to the port and airport. Attentive local staff provide warm hospitality while sustainable practices reduce environmental impact. Proximity to certified dive centers allows guests to explore reefs and marine life with expert guides for snorkeling and diving trips. Cristal Resort caters to travelers who want a balanced stay of leisure and activity, celebrating Swahili culture and Paje's coastal scenery with services tailored to families, couples and athletes.

Camere

The rooms at Cristal Resort combine comfort and local style, offering options from standard rooms to beachfront bungalows. Each unit is furnished with natural materials, efficient ventilation, mosquito nets and a private bathroom with hot water. Suites include panoramic terraces ideal for sunrise and sunset views over the Indian Ocean, while family rooms provide functional space and extra beds. Beachfront bungalows offer direct access to the white sand, perfect for kitesurfers or guests who want to unwind to the sound of the waves. In-room amenities include Wi‑Fi, safe, minibar and room service upon request. Daily housekeeping and assistance for excursions and sports activities simplify the stay, with bespoke packages for kitesurf lessons, equipment rental and local tours.

Cristal Resort Restaurants in Paje

At Cristal Resort in Paje the dining options blend authentic Zanzibari flavors with international cuisine, ideal among beach restaurants. The main venue, Ocean Breeze Restaurant, focuses on fresh seafood and shellfish prepared with local spices. Casual seaside setting, prompt service and panoramic views for buffet breakfasts, light lunches and grilled dinners. Hours: breakfast 07:00–10:00, lunch 12:00–15:00, dinner 19:00–22:00.

For traditional tastes, Spice Garden offers Zanzibari-inspired menus: fragrant curries, pilau and vegetable dishes made from local produce. Cozy atmosphere perfect for tastings and themed evenings with live music. Hours: open 18:30–22:30; lunch service for groups by reservation.

Cristal Resort is located in the heart of Paje, one of the most sought-after beaches on Zanzibar’s southeast coast. The area is renowned for its powder-white sand, turquoise Indian Ocean waters and excellent kiteboarding and windsurfing conditions, with multiple schools and gear rental steps from the property. Beach bars and seafood restaurants line the shore, while laid-back cafes and boutiques reflect the village’s relaxed vibe. Nearby coral reefs offer superb snorkeling, and guests can take dhow sunset cruises or day trips to explore local culture in Jambiani and Bwejuu. Perfect for couples and watersports enthusiasts, Cristal Resort is an ideal base to experience Paje’s marine activities, natural beauty and lively local scene.

Meals

You can find information about the type of board offered in the rate details.

Children and extra bed information

Extra bed rate: 20.00 USD per night. The number of extra beds that can be added depends on the room category. Check the size of the room you selected.

Special stay conditions

Early check-in and/or late check-out can be requested for an additional charge.

Transfer

Airport transfer to/from is available. Cost: 50.00 USD one way.

Additional information

You will be asked to pay the following charges at the property. A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.00 per person, per night. Tourism fee: USD 9.00 per person, per night.

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Adult extra bed

Availability

1

Price

20,00 USD

per guest per night

Included/Not included

Not included

Shuttle

Destination

Airport

Type

One way

Price

50,00 USD

Check-in and check-out

Type

Unspecified

Price

Free

Included/Not included

Not included

Additional information

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.00 per person, per night

Tourism fee: USD 9.00 per person, per night

Services

Internet Internet
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet access
General General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoking areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Security guard
  • Ticket assistance
  • Garden
  • Reception desk
  • Gift shop
  • Terrace
  • Express check-in/check-out
Rooms Rooms
  • Shower
  • Locker
  • Indoor Fireplace
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family room
  • Toiletries
  • Wardrobe/Closet
Accessibility Accessibility
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Accessibility features
Services and amenities Services and amenities
  • Ironing
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Safe-deposit box
  • Dry cleaning
Meals Meals
  • Bar
  • Bottled water
  • Restaurant
Transfer Transfer
  • Car rental
  • Transfer services
  • Airport transportation
Languages Spoken Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • French
Tourist services Tourist services
  • Tour assistance
Recreation Recreation
  • Nightclub
  • Hiking
  • Barbeque
  • Picnic area
  • Bike rental
  • Fishing
  • Sun Deck
  • Barbecue grill(s)
Pool and beach Pool and beach
  • Swimming pool
  • Indoor Pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach/pool towels
  • Next to the beach
  • Water sport facilities
  • Beach facilities
  • Private beach
Business Business
  • Fax and copy machine
Sports Sports
  • Windsurfing
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
Beauty and wellness Beauty and wellness
  • First Aid Kit
  • Doctor
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa
Kids Kids
  • Children's playground
  • Children swimming pool
  • Babysitting and childcare
Pets Pets
  • Pets Not Allowed
Health and Safety Measures Health and Safety Measures
  • Contactless check-in and/or check-out
  • Additional measures against COVID-19
  • Personal protection equipment for guests
  • Personal protection equipment for staff
  • Temperature control for guests
  • Temperature control for staff
  • Extra decontamination measures

Frequent questions

The resort offers sea‑front rooms and inland bungalows with air conditioning, private bathrooms, Wi‑Fi, a restaurant, bar and reception service. Some units feature sea views and private terraces.

The property is on Zanzibar's east coast with direct access to a long white‑sand beach and turquoise sea. Conditions vary with the tides: wide sandbanks at low tide and deeper water at high tide.

Paje is a major kitesurfing spot in Zanzibar with steady winds and wide sandbanks. Nearby you’ll find kite schools and centers offering lessons, equipment rental and storage. The resort is a good base for kitesurfing.

Private transfers on request, taxis and car hires are available. The resort can help arrange transfers and day trips to Stone Town, Jozani Forest, and boat trips for snorkeling or nearby islands.

Paje is generally safe for tourists, but take care of personal belongings on the beach. The local currency is the Tanzanian shilling, though euros and dollars are commonly accepted; ATMs are limited, so carry cash. For medical emergencies there are local clinics and hospitals in Zanzibar; the resort can provide information and assistance.
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