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Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Zanzibar, Tanzania, hosting 1,000 standing.

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa

ZanzibarMjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa is a 106-room beachfront property on Zanzibar's coast, 15 minutes from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).

Guests
1,000 standing
Rooms
106 rooms
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Getting there
ZNZabout 15 min by car

About the venue

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa is a 106-room beachfront property on Zanzibar's coast, 15 minutes from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).

Couples can hold an outdoor ceremony in the gardens or by the sea, then move the celebration indoors or outdoors, with standing capacity for up to 1,000 guests and in-house catering throughout.

Accommodation ranges from Executive Rooms with sea or garden views to a two-bedroom Penthouse and a Two-Bedroom Suite sleeping up to six, so wedding parties and families can stay together on site.

This is a dry hotel, with a pool, on-site parking and shuttle service available for arriving guests.

  • 106 rooms, including sea view, garden view, Penthouse and Two-Bedroom Suite options sleeping up to 6
  • Standing capacity for up to 1,000 guests
  • Direct beach access, gardens and sea views for outdoor ceremonies
  • Indoor and outdoor reception options plus a meeting and banquet space

Short answers

How many guests does Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa hold?
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa holds 1,000 standing.
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Can guests stay at Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa?
Yes. 106 rooms.
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How do guests get to Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa?
Fly into ZNZ, about 15 min by car.
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Capacity

Standing reception
1,000 guests

Staying over

Rooms
106 rooms
Room types
8 listed

House rules

Pets
No
Children
Yes

Getting there

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Nearest airport
ZNZ, 15 min by car
Parking
Yes
Guest transport
Yes

Questions about the venue

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How far is the venue from the airport?
The hotel is 15 minutes from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), and a shuttle is available.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are possible, with gardens, sea views and beach access on site. Receptions can be held either indoors or outdoors.
Is alcohol served at the hotel?
No. This is a dry hotel with no bar on site, and corkage is not permitted.
How many guests can the venue hold?
The venue accommodates up to 1,000 guests standing, and has a meeting and banquet space available for events.
Are children and pets welcome?
Children are welcome at the hotel. Pets are not allowed.

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  • Standing reception: 1,000 guests

    “Our versatile spaces, including the stunning marina for up to 1,000 guests and the elegant Vanilla Lounge, are perfect for weddings, conferences, and corporate functions.”
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  • Rooms: 106 rooms

    “The 106-roomed, five-star hotel was commissioned by owner and Zanzibari-born businessman Mr Said Salim Awadh Bakhresa and will now fulfil his vision of becoming leaders in the green economy sector by building East Africa’s greenest hotel.”
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  • Room types: 8 listed

    “Executive Twin Room with Sea View”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Couples can exchange vows in the lush gardens or in elegantly decorated indoor spaces, with personalized services ensuring every detail is tailored to their desires.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “We provide state-of-the-art facilities, a dedicated events team, and a range of catering options to ensure every detail is meticulously managed.”
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  • Bring your own wine: No

    “Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property.”
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  • Bar on site: No

    “Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property.”
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  • Pets: No

    “No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “Yes, the Hotel Verde Zanzibar welcomes all children.”
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  • Nearest airport: ZNZ, 15 min by car

    “ZNZ”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “With secure parking, modern accommodations, and top-notch service, Hotel Verde Zanzibar is your ideal venue for a flawless event.”
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  • Guest transport: Yes

    “Return shuttle service from the ferry / airport on request.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “The hotel offers five large indoor venues as well as various outdoor garden and marina settings, catering for everything from small meetings to conferences, exhibitions and lavish banquets and weddings.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “The hotel offers five large indoor venues as well as various outdoor garden and marina settings, catering for everything from small meetings to conferences, exhibitions and lavish banquets and weddings.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “The hotel’s innovative facilities, including a world-class gym, an eco-friendly pool, and a conference center that adheres to green principles, further enhance the guest experience.”
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  • Sea view: Yes

    “Weddings at Hotel Verde Zanzibar offer a unique blend of luxury and sustainability, set against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean.”
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  • Beach on foot: Yes

    “The hotel is situated 2km from the popular and ever-developing Stone Town and a within walking distance to the beach.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “This eco-friendly hotel provides a picturesque setting with lush gardens, marina, and breathtaking ocean views, making it an ideal venue for both intimate and grand celebrations.”
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