Nungwi, Zanzibar — Eco-Lodge · Solar-Powered

Sazani Beach Lodge

Luxury That Doesn't Cost the Earth

Solar-powered eco-lodge. Pristine beach. 9.0 rating. The kind of place that makes you feel good about where you sleep.

★★★★★ 9.0/5 87 Reviews Solar Powered Since 2016

Our Philosophy

Luxury and sustainability aren't opposites. They're partners. Every choice we make — from solar panels to staff hiring — is proof that you don't have to choose between comfort and conscience.

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Solar Powered

100% solar electricity. Zero diesel generators. Silent, clean, reliable.

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Reef Conservation

Active coral restoration. Guest snorkel tours fund our marine programme.

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Local Employment

All staff from Nungwi. Fair wages. Training. Career paths, not jobs.

The Cottages

Natural materials, ocean views, and the kind of quiet that reminds you why you came to Zanzibar.

Garden Cottage

Tropical garden setting. Natural ventilation. Private veranda.

From $85/night

Beachfront Cottage

Steps from the sand. Ocean breeze. Hammock included.

From $120/night

Eco Suite

Premium finish, solar hot water, panoramic ocean view. Best of both worlds.

From $160/night

Nungwi Reef

One of Zanzibar's healthiest coral reefs is 200 metres from your cottage. We run snorkel tours that fund our conservation work — so every dive directly protects what you came to see.

  • 🐢 Green turtles (resident population)
  • 🐠 200+ reef fish species
  • 🪸 Active coral restoration programme
  • 🐬 Dolphin excursions (seasonal)

Community

We source from local farmers, hire from Nungwi, and invest in the village. When you stay at Sazani, the community benefits directly.

Local Sourcing

Breakfast fruit from Nungwi farms. Seafood from local fishermen. Zero food miles.

Village Visits

Optional guided visits to Nungwi village. Spice farms. Local schools. Real connection.

Training Programme

We train local youth in hospitality, diving, and marine conservation. 12 graduates and counting.

What Guests Say

87 reviews · 9.0 rating

"They walked the sustainability talk. Solar panels visible, reef conservation real, staff genuinely happy. Felt good to be here."

— Lisa M., Germany

"The beachfront cottage at sunset is something else. And knowing it's solar-powered? Even better."

— Tom H., Australia

"Eco-travelers actively search for places like this. Sazani delivers on the promise. No greenwashing. Just real."

— Priya S., UK

Feel Good About Where You Sleep

Book direct via WhatsApp. Best rate guaranteed. And every booking supports our reef conservation programme.

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