Description

Moonshine Uroa Boutique Hotel in Kati-Uroa on Zanzibar’s east coast is an intimate seaside retreat for travelers seeking white-sand beaches, coral reefs and authentic island life. The boutique property features stylish rooms, fresh seafood dining, dhow excursions and wellness services for a relaxed stay. Perfect for couples, diving enthusiasts and nature photographers, it’s close to local villages, spice markets and marine conservation areas. Easy booking, attentive service and modern comforts ensure an unforgettable Uroa escape.

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
  • 24-hour reception
  • Smoking areas
  • No elevators
  • Ticket assistance
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Safe-deposit box
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
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  • Uroa Beach0.2 km
  • Jozani Forest20.1 km
  • Stone Town (Zanzibar)25.9 km
  • Mnemba Atoll28.9 km
  • Paje Beach16.3 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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Moonshine Uroa Boutique Hotel is an elegant retreat on Zanzibar's eastern coast, located in the peaceful area of Kati-Uroa. Set among tropical gardens and a short walk from white sand beaches, the hotel blends colonial charm with contemporary design to offer an intimate, relaxing stay. Perfect for couples, families and travelers seeking an authentic island experience, the boutique hotel provides attentive services, a bright pool area and comfortable communal spaces. Its convenient location allows easy access to local markets, seafood restaurants and departure points for reef excursions—ideal for snorkeling, diving and sun-filled days by the sea.

The hotel's dining highlights local flavors using fresh ingredients, seafood dishes, indigenous spices and international options, served in a relaxed yet refined setting. Available amenities include transfers on request, guided excursions, event arrangements and a focus on sustainability that supports the Uroa area and surrounding communities. With proximity to Zanzibar's eastern shoreline, Moonshine Uroa is a strategic base to discover hidden bays, coves and traditional villages, combining seaside leisure with cultural exploration.

Camere

Guest rooms are designed for comfort with natural furnishings, comfortable beds and private bathrooms equipped with modern amenities. Some rooms offer garden or pool views while others feature small balconies to enjoy the sea breeze. Each unit includes essentials such as air conditioning, minibar and safe, with local touches that reflect Kati-Uroa's character. Options for families and romantic rooms for couples are available, cleaned daily and laid out to ensure privacy and relaxation after days spent exploring the eastern coast of Zanzibar.

Moonshine Restaurant

The main dining venue at Moonshine Uroa Boutique Hotel features contemporary seafood cuisine with Swahili influences and international dishes made from fresh local ingredients. Ideal for full buffet breakfasts, light lunches and gourmet dinners in a serene garden setting. Hours: breakfast 07:00–10:00, lunch 12:00–15:00, dinner 19:00–22:30.

Beachside Grill

A relaxed beachfront grill highlighting flame-cooked flavors: charcoal-grilled fish, meats and vegetarian options served with local sides and tropical cocktails. Perfect for sunset dining along Kati-Uroa’s coast and casual evenings by the sea. Hours: 11:00–22:00.

Moonshine Bar & Terrace

Panoramic bar offering a curated list of wines, craft beers and rum-based cocktails. Light bites, tapas and desserts are available; an ideal spot for aperitifs and evening entertainment with live music. Hours: 10:00–00:00.

Nestled on Zanzibar’s tranquil east coast, Moonshine Uroa Boutique Hotel offers direct access to the powdery sands and turquoise waters of Uroa Beach. The Kati-Uroa area is renowned for snorkeling and diving among coral gardens in the Mnemba Channel, sunset dhow trips, and authentic encounters with local fishing villages and spice markets. Nearby natural highlights like Jozani Forest, coastal lagoons and mangroves provide birdwatching, kayaking and serene escapes — perfect for a beachfront boutique hotel in Zanzibar. Ideal for romantic getaways, active holidays and wellness stays, the neighborhood blends local charm, fresh seafood cuisine and picture-perfect views to boost your travel experience.

Meals

Information about the type of board offered can be found in the rate details.

Transfer

Airport transfer to/from is available. Cost: 20.00 USD one way.

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Shuttle

Destination

Airport

Type

One way

Price

20,00 USD

Services

Internet Internet
  • Free Wi-Fi
General General
  • 24-hour reception
  • Smoking areas
  • No elevators
  • Ticket assistance
  • Garden
  • Terrace
Services and amenities Services and amenities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe-deposit box
  • Concierge services
Meals Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
Tourist services Tourist services
  • Tour assistance
Recreation Recreation
  • Library
  • Billiards
  • Hiking
Kids Kids
  • Children swimming pool
  • Playroom
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  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Airport transportation
  • Area shuttle
  • Spa

Frequent questions

It is located in Kati-Uroa on Zanzibar's east coast, within walking distance of Uroa Beach and close to local villages and beaches.

It's mainly reached by car or taxi from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport; many properties offer transfers on request. Private cars or shared shuttles can also be arranged.

Typical services include direct or easy beach access, restaurant/bar, pool, Wi‑Fi in common areas, excursion services and booking options for local activities like snorkeling and spice tours.

White-sand beaches, snorkeling and diving, spice plantation tours, boat excursions, and trips to Stone Town for culture, dining and shopping.

Standard times are afternoon check‑in and morning check‑out; cancellation policies and exact times vary by rate and booking—check the terms when booking.
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