The Pearl of Uroa is a luxurious and distinctive boutique hotel on Zanzibar’s peaceful east coast — created for guests seeking tropical calm, thoughtful service and high Scandinavian comfort standards.

Rooms & Villas

Elegant rooms and distinctive villas designed for privacy, relaxation and a calm island stay shaped by high Scandinavian comfort standards.

Standard Double Room

An elegant and restful base for couples or solo travellers, with private terrace, tropical surroundings and high Scandinavian comfort standards.

Private bathroom
Private terrace
Air conditioning
Suitable for 1–2 guests

Deluxe Double Room

A more spacious retreat with private terrace and room for an extra guest — ideal for travellers who value comfort, calm and flexibility.

Private bathroom
Private terrace
Extra bed available
Suitable for up to 3 guests

Deluxe Villa – Two Bedrooms

A private villa experience with two separate bedrooms, living space, fully equipped kitchen and relaxed outdoor lounge areas.

Two separate bedrooms
Fully equipped kitchen
Terrace + private balcony with lounge furniture
Accommodates up to 6 guests

Suite with Ocean View

A refined suite with separate bedroom, spacious living area, large bathroom and private balcony overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Ocean view
Large private bathroom
Private balcony with lounge furniture
Suitable for 2–4 guests

Included in every stay

Private bathroom, air conditioning, refrigerator, electric kettle and complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel.

High Scandinavian comfort standards

Every room and villa at The Pearl of Uroa is designed around high Scandinavian comfort standards, where calm aesthetics, functionality and quality are essential.

With Scandinavian ownership and a clear attention to detail, the hotel offers thoughtful layouts, quality materials and a refined sense of comfort in tropical surroundings.

Facilities & Services

Spaces designed for slow mornings, relaxed afternoons and peaceful evenings in tropical surroundings.

Pools, pool bar & intimate lounge areas

Two tranquil pools, a pool bar and several small lounge areas create inviting spaces for relaxation, quiet moments and long conversations under the palms.

Restaurant, lounge & breakfast included

Breakfast is included for all guests and served in a relaxed setting. Throughout the day, the restaurant and lounge areas invite you to unwind and enjoy the rhythm of island life.

Complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi

Fast and reliable Wi‑Fi is available throughout rooms, restaurant and shared areas.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in from 14:00 until midnight. Check-out at 11:00 on the day of departure.

Late check-out may be arranged for an additional fee, subject to availability.

24/7 reception & personal assistance

Our team is available around the clock to welcome guests, assist with requests and ensure a smooth and reassuring stay from arrival to departure.

Arrival comfort

Fresh drinking water awaits in your room refrigerator on arrival, so you can settle in with ease from the very first moment.

Gallery

A glimpse of the atmosphere, rooms and surroundings at The Pearl of Uroa.

Location

Set in Uroa on Zanzibar’s tranquil east coast, The Pearl of Uroa is surrounded by palm-lined calm, soft sea light and a more private rhythm of island life. From here, beaches, cultural highlights and the island’s most memorable experiences are all within comfortable reach, while the hotel can arrange private transfers and tailored transport across Zanzibar on request.

Highlights

Exclusive east-coast setting in peaceful Uroa
Beach, tides and tropical calm just moments away
Private transfers and easy access to Zanzibar’s highlights

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Availability & Booking

Select your dates and number of guests. We will suggest the most suitable room combination and help you book directly with ease.

Book directly with us

When you book directly through The Pearl of Uroa, you enjoy the most seamless experience, clear communication and support with rooms, transfers, special requests and authentic local experiences.

Best available direct communication
Support with rooms, transfers and requests
Authentic experiences arranged safely through the hotel

Check-in Check-out Guests Choose any number – we will suggest the right room combination.

Add-ons

Airport transfer (USD 30)

Airport transfer costs USD 30. You may request pickup now (if flights are booked) or add it later.

+ $30 / booking

Late check-out

Late check-out can be arranged for an additional fee, subject to availability.

+ $45 / room

Important: Check-in from 14:00 until midnight. Check-out at 11:00. Reception is staffed 24/7, so late arrivals are welcome.

Terms & House Rules

Please review these conditions before confirming your booking.

Booking & Payment

Check-in from 14:00. Check-out at 11:00.
Breakfast is included for all room types.
Airport transfer is USD 30 per booking (optional).
Late check-out is USD 45 per room (subject to availability).

On-property Rules

Respect quiet hours after 22:00.
No parties or events without prior written approval.
Smoking only in designated outdoor areas.
Guests are responsible for damages beyond normal wear.

By confirming, you acknowledge and accept these terms and the hotel’s general rules.

The Story Behind The Pearl of Uroa

Some places in the world feel different from the moment you arrive.

Zanzibar is one of those places.

The warm ocean breeze from the Indian Ocean, the long beaches, the green palms and the relaxed rhythm of everyday life create an atmosphere that is difficult to find anywhere else in the world.

That special atmosphere became the starting point for The Pearl of Uroa.

A vision beyond a hotel

The Pearl of Uroa was created with the ambition of developing a hotel that offers more than beautiful surroundings and comfort — but an experience with depth and authenticity.

A place where guests can slow down, enjoy nature and experience Zanzibar in a more personal way.

The hotel is therefore designed as a luxurious and distinctive boutique hotel, where the atmosphere feels intimate, relaxed and exclusive.

Small lounge areas, tropical gardens, pools, restaurant, pool bar and a dedicated retreat area with its own lounge bar create the setting for a stay shaped by calm and island character.

Rooted in Zanzibar

From the very beginning, the vision has been for The Pearl of Uroa to remain closely connected with the local community.

That is why the hotel actively supports local initiatives and businesses.

Most ingredients used in the kitchen come from local producers, and the hotel’s employees are primarily from the surrounding Uroa area.

The hotel’s interior also includes handcrafted pieces and artworks created by local artists from Zanzibar, allowing guests to encounter the island’s culture and creativity throughout the property.

The Pearl of Uroa tropical pool and garden atmosphere

A genuine local commitment

As part of the hotel’s values, we are also engaged in Hidden Pearl Foundation, where we support activities and initiatives for children and young people in the local area.

Among other things, events and experiences are arranged for local children with a focus on community, development and new opportunities.

For us, hospitality is not only about running a hotel — it is also about being a positive part of the community we belong to.

Authentic experiences, arranged with care

Through close collaboration with local guides and trusted partners, the hotel also arranges experiences and excursions for guests.

This includes tours around Zanzibar and safari experiences to Mikumi National Park, all of which can be booked safely and easily through the hotel.

In that way, guests enjoy a well-organised and reassuring experience while local guides and businesses are given the opportunity to grow alongside us.

A peaceful retreat on the east coast

The Pearl of Uroa is created as a place where tropical nature, high Scandinavian comfort standards and strong local values come together.

A place where guests can find calm, experience Zanzibar and become part of a story shaped by respect for nature, culture and people.

The Pearl of Uroa is not just a hotel.

It is a place where experiences are created — and where memories remain long after the journey has ended.

A place where meaningful stays, local connection and lasting memories come together.

Comfort & Peace of Mind

At The Pearl of Uroa, comfort and peace of mind are an essential part of the experience.

The hotel has its own private water supply, ensuring dependable water access at all times.

A dedicated backup generator secures uninterrupted power, automatically activating during public power outages so your stay remains calm and uninterrupted.

The property is enclosed and secured with perimeter walls and a controlled entrance gate.

Reception and security staff are present on site at all times, creating a discreet, calm and secure environment for our guests.

Frequently asked questions

Key details for a smooth, comfortable and reassuring stay.

Is breakfast included?

Yes. A freshly prepared breakfast is included and served daily in a relaxed, elegant setting.

Do you offer airport transfers?

Yes. Private airport transfers can be arranged on request for USD 30 per booking.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Standard check-in is from 14:00 and check-out by 11:00. Late check-out may be arranged subject to availability for USD 45 per room.

How do I confirm a booking?

Use the availability form to share your dates and preferences. We will recommend the best room option and guide you through the next step promptly.

Concierge & requests

From private airport arrivals to curated island experiences and special occasions, our concierge team arranges each detail with calm, care and discretion before you arrive and throughout your stay.

Transfers across Zanzibar

Private airport transfers, beach visits, Stone Town evenings and transport around the island can be arranged seamlessly through the hotel.

Experiences & excursions

From refined island experiences to practical planning, we help shape your stay with ease, local insight and reassuring coordination.

Celebrations & special arrangements

Romantic dinners, birthdays, anniversaries and thoughtful in-room touches can be prepared discreetly and beautifully.

Personal requests

From pre-arrival details to tailored wishes during your stay, our team helps make every part of the experience feel smooth and personal.

Need assistance before or during your stay?

Whether you wish to arrange a transfer, reserve a special dinner or plan something more personal, our concierge team is ready to assist with warmth, precision and island calm.

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