Shooting Star Boutique Lodge

Shooting Star Boutique Lodge is a 3-star mid-range accommodation found on the cliff in Kiwengwa areas on the Eastern coast of Zanzibar Island Tanzania. The resort is situated approximately an hour’s drive from Stone Town and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Via Nyerere Road. The hotel is an ideal place for all travelers, tourists, and holidaymakers for relaxation and safari adventure overlooking the beautiful views of the Indian Ocean and the surrounding lush garden landscape.

Shooting Star Boutique Lodge Zanzibar consists of 14 comfortable and spacious air-conditioned rooms overlooking the panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and green gardens surrounded by palm trees reflecting traditional building style with a high level of comfort.  All rooms are well elevated, decorated, and furnished with private en-suite facilities of clean  Flushing toilets, bathrooms with hot and cold showers, wrapped mosquito nets, flat-screen TVs,  hair driers, living rooms, dressing mirrors, Air conditioning, extinguishers,  chairs, Free bottled water, satellites, extra rooms,  free toiletries to mention but a few. Rooms have large verandas and Private Balconies you relax while overlooking the stunning views over the Indian Ocean and surrounding areas.  Each room is well equipped with excellent and comfortable queen and king-sized beds with soft linen clean and washed beddings.   Rooms are in vary in size with single beds for individuals, double beds/twin sharing, and triple/family rooming options.

Shooting Star Boutique Lodge Zanzibar offers more services and facilities which include;

 A Restaurant that serves different meals both international and African zanzibari-inspired cuisine that meets guests’ choice. You can have meals in any place of your choice either at the pool or beach Meals offered include. A breakfast at the beach while overlooking a beautiful Tranquil environment,   lunch and dinner both in and outdoors dinners served by well-trained, friendly, and organized staff.

Shooting Star Boutique Lodge
Shooting Star Boutique Lodge dining

A well-stocked bar with a shared lounge with comfortable seats offering a variety of refreshments like;  local, cocktails, wines, spirits, and international beers,  you relax and sip the cocktail or monk tail while on a sunset overlooking the panoramic view over the  Indian Ocean and surrounding areas.

A blue water swimming pool that cools off the hot afternoon, you relax in water while overlooking the beautiful Indian Ocean and surrounding areas.

Services include; Free parking space available, airport pick-ups and drop-offs,  Laundry and housekeeping services available, and massage and spa service to relax and calm your body.

Internet WIFI hotspot available at the hotel that enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends

Activities to do while at the hotel include;  Full day island tour, dolphin spotting, diving in beautiful waters, visiting Jozani forest, cooking tours, night walking tours, especially in Stone Town, etc.

Zanzibar is not an independent country; it is a self–governing state in Tanzania found off the coast of East Africa. It is considered to be an old trade center in Tanzania, it is the Archipelago (group) of Islands and the stone town is the historical city center located 6 km south of Zanzibar International Airport. The airport is connected on a daily basis with all the major East African Cities like; Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Dar-el-salaam, Nairobi, and Mombasa and most of the airlines land directly on the Island making  Europe, Asia, and North America relatively easy to reach. Zanzibar is the home of over 705,000 people speaking different languages with around 4 ethnic groups. The country is a lively mixture of culture, religion, and cuisines.  The best time to visit Zanzibar is during dry season in Jan to March or July to October and December. There are different accommodations in Zanzibar; Budget mid-range and luxury accommodation that are convenient, and affordable to visitors visiting the area. There are different and more attractions/ activities to do while in Zanzibar. They include;  visiting the beaches (nakupenda, nungwi, paje beaches etc)where most of the people travel to Zanzibar for vacations, and relaxations, Visiting the historical landmark of Stone Town (the heart and Soul of Islands), prison Island, Palace museum, Head to Jozan Forests , visiting caves ,  spice/cultural tours to different parts of Zanzibar especially local village, quad biking , Parasailing boat trips and many other activities. One can visit Zanzibar and still travel to other different parts of Tanzania.