About
The Mora Zanzibar is a luxurious beachfront resort set on the pristine white sands of Muyuni Beach, overlooking the sparkling turquoise waters and iconic Mnemba Island just minutes away by boat. Stretching across wide, tranquil grounds, this elegant resort blends contemporary design with authentic local character, offering guests a relaxed yet refined island escape.
With thoughtfully designed suites, from garden-facing retreats to ocean-view sanctuaries with private pools, The Mora Zanzibar caters to each holidaymaker’s idea of paradise. Expect personalised service, laid-back luxury, and direct beach access just steps from your suite. Whether you’re savouring diverse dining experiences, unwinding in six scenic swimming pools, or discovering coral reefs teeming with marine life, this resort promises a memorable Zanzibar holiday.
- Direct beachfront location on white-sand Muyuni Beach with uninterrupted ocean views.
- Spacious, contemporary suites and villas, including private pool and jacuzzi options.
- All-inclusive dining across diverse restaurants and bars, plus six pools and wellness facilities.
Overview
At a glance
Accommodation
Accommodation at The Mora Zanzibar
The Mora Zanzibar offers a collection of 250 contemporary suites, designed to deliver space, comfort, and flexibility for couples, families, and groups. Interiors are light and modern with subtle Zanzibari influences, while private balconies or terraces showcase garden or Indian Ocean views. Select suites elevate the experience further with whirlpools or private pools. All suites feature:
- Air-conditioning and ceiling fan
- Wi-Fi
- Digital TV
- Personalised minibar (included)
- Tea & coffee facilities
- Hairdryer
- Private balcony or terrace
Superior Junior Suite Garden View
Peaceful and bright, these suites are surrounded by lush tropical gardens, offering a relaxing base for your Zanzibar stay.
- Garden view
- King-size bed
- Private balcony or terrace
- Maximum occupancy: 2 adults
Superior Junior Suite King Ocean View
Ideal for couples, these stylish suites enjoy sweeping views across the Indian Ocean from a private balcony.
- Ocean view
- King-size bed
- Private balcony or terrace
- Maximum occupancy: 2 adults
Superior Suite Garden or Ocean View
Spacious suites with a comfortable living area and the choice of tranquil garden views or stunning ocean panoramas.
- Garden or ocean view
- King-size bed
- Private balcony or terrace
- Maximum occupancy: 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child
Superior Suite with Whirlpool Ocean View
Perfect for relaxation, these suites feature an in-room whirlpool and uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean.
- Ocean view
- King-size bed
- Whirlpool bath
- Private balcony or terrace
- Maximum occupancy: 2 adults
Two-Bedroom Superior Family Suite
Designed for families or friends travelling together, these generous suites offer two bedrooms and plenty of shared space.
- Garden or ocean view
- Two bedrooms
- Large private terrace
- Maximum occupancy: 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 children
Executive Suite with Private Pool Ocean View
An elegant suite offering elevated privacy with a private pool and panoramic ocean views.
- Ocean view
- King-size bed
- Separate living area
- Private pool and terrace
- Maximum occupancy: 2 adults
Presidential Two-Bedroom Suite with Private Pool – Ocean View
The most luxurious accommodation at The Mora Zanzibar, offering expansive living space, a private pool, and breathtaking sea views.
- Ocean view
- Two bedrooms
- Large private pool and terrace
- Separate living and dining areas
- Maximum occupancy: 4 adults
All-inclusive
All Inclusive at The Mora Zanzibar
The Mora Zanzibar offers an all-inclusive board basis, where meals and drinks are served throughout the day with freedom and flexibility. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner across restaurants and bars, with options to suit dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, halal and gluten-free on request.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner included
- Tea time with coffee and cakes at selected bars
- Room service available 24/7 (may incur additional charge)
- Gala dinner every Saturday (subject to schedule)
- All-day personalised minibar included
- Meals and inclusions may vary by season and operational changes.
Dining
Dining at The Mora Zanzibar
Dining at The Mora Zanzibar is a relaxed yet refined experience, with multiple restaurants and bars offering global flavours, fresh seafood, and locally inspired dishes. The resort’s all-inclusive concept allows guests to enjoy flexible dining throughout the day in a variety of beautiful settings.
Horizon Restaurant
The main all-day dining venue serving generous buffet spreads alongside à la carte selections inspired by international and local cuisine.
- Buffet & à la carte
- International & local flavours
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Jikan Restaurant
A vibrant Asian fusion restaurant featuring teppanyaki-style cooking, sushi, and bold flavours in a contemporary setting.
- À la carte
- Asian fusion & teppanyaki
- Dinner
Jua Grill
A relaxed open-flame grill specialising in premium meats, seafood, and flavourful sides, perfect for laid-back evenings.
- À la carte
- Grill & barbecue specialities
- Dinner
Muyuni Beach Club
Casual beachfront dining offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes, fresh seafood, and light bites just steps from the ocean.
- À la carte
- Mediterranean & seafood
- Lunch & dinner
Bars & Lounges
Mora Tempori Bar
A stylish social hub serving creative cocktails and botanical drinks with local influences.
- Cocktails & beverages
- Evening service
Eclipse Pool Bar
Cool off with refreshing drinks and light snacks while enjoying ocean views from the pool.
- Poolside drinks & snacks
- Daytime service
Garden Pool Bar
A laid-back spot surrounded by tropical greenery, perfect for relaxed daytime refreshments.
- Drinks & light bites
- Daytime service
Gelato & Coffee Spot
Enjoy artisan gelato, specialty coffee, and sweet treats throughout the day.
- Gelato, coffee & snacks
Dining Dress Code
Smart casual attire is recommended for evening dining. Swimwear and beachwear should be covered in all restaurants.
Facilities
Facilities at The Mora Zanzibar
The resort combines luxury amenities with laid-back comfort in a beachfront setting.
- 24-hour reception and concierge
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort
- Six outdoor swimming pools including infinity and garden pools
- Air-conditioned gym with Technogym equipment (24/7)
- Well-being and fitness space
- Spa services and lagoon spa pool (charges apply)
- On-site parking and services
- Sustainable practices including local sourcing and refillable stations
Faqs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Mora Zanzibar suitable for families?
Yes, with family suites, kids club activities and shallow pool areas, this resort is ideal for multi-generational stays.
What makes The Mora Zanzibar unique?
The resort’s contemporary design, spacious suites, six pools and direct beach access create a versatile beachfront escape that blends relaxation with elevated experiences.
Is snorkelling available nearby?
Yes, The Mora’s beachfront location near Mnemba Island puts you close to excellent snorkelling and dive sites in reef-rich waters.
Can I personalise my all-inclusive experience?
Absolutely, The Mora encourages flexible dining and activity choices throughout your stay, with personalised minibar options and meals served at your own pace.
Leisure
Leisure at The Mora Zanzibar
Whether you’re seeking relaxation or activity, The Mora Zanzibar offers a varied programme that lets you set your own pace.
Pools & Beach
- Six outdoor pools with sun loungers and ocean backdrops
- Direct access to pristine white sands of Muyuni Beach
- Shallow areas ideal for children and relaxed swims
Wellbeing & Fitness
- Air-conditioned gym with Technogym equipment open 24/7
- Holistic well-being activities including yoga, Pilates and meditation
- Mindful beach walks and sound meditation sessions
Water & Marine Experiences
- Snorkelling equipment provided for exploring reef-rich waters
- Options for motorised water sports and PADI scuba diving available (extra charge)
Family & Kids
- Outliners Crew kids club with creative activities, play spaces and trained staff (ages 3–12)
Spa & Wellness
- Pause Spa offering beachside and terrace treatments including massages and facials (charges apply)
