Diamonds Bijoux
A luxury beachfront resort in Zanzibar inspired by Swahili and Arabic heritage, with 154 rooms, suites, and private-pool villas, a Moroccan Hammam spa, and six bars and restaurants. Available on Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, and All Inclusive.




































Accessibility
- Accessible public bathroom equipped with lever handle lock
- Accessible public toilet has emergency alarm
- Accessible public toilet has emergency alarm reachable from toilet
- Accessible public toilet in reception area
- Accessible public toilet near restaurant
- Accessible public toilet on ground floor
- Accessible public toilets clearly signed
- Accessible public toilets have grab rails
- Accessible public toilets have retractable grab rails
- Accessible public toilets have unobstructed access routes of 800mm
- Accessible rooms have emergency alarms reachable from shower
- All public areas and accessible rooms level
- All public areas and accessible rooms on ground floor
- Areas under stairs are closed in or adult height to avoid collision
- Audible alarm system throughout
- Bathroom bins reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Bathroom has lever handle locks
- Bathroom mirrors visible from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Bathroom towels reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Bathrooms have emergency alarms
- Bathrooms have thermostatic taps
- Bathrooms of accessible rooms have emergency alarms
- Booking a room on the ground floor can be guaranteed upon request
- Clear walkways/corridors throughout
- Closed risers on stairs
- Detachable shower head
- Dimmable lighting
- Door lockable from the inside
- Door of accessible public toilet can be unlocked from outside in emergencies
- Door-free access to public areas
- Doors can be unlocked from outside in emergencies
- Doors to guest rooms have lever handles
- Doors to public areas kept open
- Drop off area by accessible entrance
- Early check-in and late-check out options on request
- Emergency alarms reachable from showers
- Emergency alarms reachable from toilets in accessible room bathrooms
- Emergency evacuation procedures discussed upon arrival
- Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities
- Extractor fan can be disabled by staff on request
- Familiarisation tour
- Flicker-free dimmable lighting throughout hotel
- Fragrance free bathroom products provided upon request
- Free from background music in some restaurants
- Fridge in some rooms
- Grab rails around toilets in bathrooms of accessible rooms
- Guests can avoid queuing
- Handrails easy-to-grip
- Handrails extend beyond start and end of stairs
- Handrails on both sides of staircases
- Hard flooring in all rooms
- Hotel can refrigerate medication for guests
- In-room ventilation is silent
- Lamps switch operated or pull cord
- Level bathroom floor in accessible rooms
- Level surface in bathroom
- Lift free from background music
- Light switches reachable from bed
- Low pile carpet throughout
- Minimalist décor throughout hotel
- Mirrors inside lifts
- No noisy hand dryers in bathrooms
- Orthopedic mattresses
- Possible to avoid the lift
- Public areas free from background music
- Quieter public areas with lower/dimmable lighting
- Ramps at changes of level
- Seating and tables near reception
- Shelf for bottles in the shower
- Shower chair
- Showers have non-slip surfaces or mats in accessible rooms
- Slip resistant flooring in accessible public bathroom
- Some rooms with baths
- Space for transfer on both sides of bed in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Staff can access fridges for guests
- Stool to sit on by washbasin available
- Strobe light smoke detector
- Strong smelling cleaning products avoided
- There is a fully non electric door route from hotel entryway to a hotel room
- Training and development opportunities for hotel employees
- Unobtrusive artwork and decoration only
- Windows have safety locks
Accessible parking
- Accessible parking no more than 5 metres from accessible entrance
- At least one accessible parking space per accessible room
- Clearly marked accessible parking
- Designated accessible parking area level
- Designated accessible parking within 50m of hotel entrance
- Hotel enforces appropriate use of accessible parking spaces
- On-site car park
- Well lit car parking area
Allergy
- Bedspreads, blankets or cushions removed upon request
- Hypoallergenic bedding
- Major allergies (dairy, gluten, nuts, shellfish) can be catered for if informed in advance
- No flowers or plants in bedrooms
- No flowers or plants in/near room
Dining
- Restaurant menus available online in advance
Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Bidet
- Online check-in available
- Wake-up service
Hearing disability
- Hearing loop in the reception area
- Portable Hearing Loop available
- Reception area hearing loop clearly signed
- Vibrating/flashing alarm clocks available
- Visual smoke detectors
Mobility
- Additional pillows provided upon request
- All stairs and steps equipped with handrails
- At least 1.5m unobstructed space on each side of the bed in accessible room
- At least one seat with rigid arms in bedrooms
- Bath bench/boards provided
- Bath seats provided upon request
- Bathroom washbasins reachable from toilet
- Bed at least 600 mm from floor to the top of mattresses
- Bed at least 600mm from floor to top of mattress
- Bed at least 650mm from floor to the top of mattress in accessible room
- Bed mattress firm
- Drop off area by accessible entrance
- Drop off area with dropped kerb
- Entry via electronic push plates
- Grab rails around bath
- Grab rails around toilets in bathrooms of accessible rooms
- Grab rails on walls in accessible bathrooms
- Handrail in lift
- Hoist
- In public toilets, sink reachable from toilet
- Level access or ramps throughout public areas and accessible room
- Level entrance to the lift
- Lift access to all bedrooms and restaurant
- Light switches reachable from bed in accessible rooms
- Mats or non-slip surfaces at entrance
- No thresholds over 5mm
- Non slip flooring at entrance
- Non-slip bathroom flooring
- Non-slip bathroom flooring in accessible rooms
- Non-slip floors throughout
- Non-slip surfaces at edge of steps
- Phones reachable from bed in accessible rooms
- Rail on inside of bathroom door in accessible rooms
- Seating with rigid arms in reception area
- Step-free route available
- Step-free shower in accessible bathroom
- Surface to entrance smooth and even
- Wall mounted shower chair
Safety
- Bedrooms have emergency alarms
- Fire extinguishers in public areas
Staff
- Additional assistance can be arranged in advance
- Staff made aware of guests who may require additional assistance
- Staff trained in welcoming guests with disabilities
Visual disability
- Accessible public toilet in contrasting colour to background
- Braille or tactile signs
- Contrast markings on most internal steps
- Contrast strips on all steps
- Glare-free furniture and surfaces
- Glass surfaces contrast marked
- Handrails contrasting colour to background
- Handrails on outside steps contrast to background
- Large print menus
- Mirrors free of bright lights
- Signs in contrasting colours
- Tactile markings on all steps
- Tactile paths from car park to entrance
- Tactile/braille buttons for lift
- Voice announcements for lift
- Well lit entrance
Wheelchairs
- Accessible bathrooms have unobstructed access routes of at least 800mm
- Accessible bedrooms have unobstructed access routes of at least 800mm
- All doors at least 800mm wide
- All lift controls reachable from wheelchair
- Alternative to hand dryer available in public toilets
- At least part of reception desk wheelchair height
- Bathroom makeup mirrors usable from wheelchair
- Bathroom mirrors visible from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Bathroom washbasins reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Bins reachable from wheelchair in accessible public toilets
- Buffets reachable from wheelchair
- Coat hangers or hooks reachable from wheelchair in accessible public toilets
- Coat hangers or hooks reachable from wheelchair in bathrooms of wheelchair accessible rooms
- Desks comfortably usable by wheelchair users in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Doorways to accessible rooms and public areas at least 800mm wide
- Electric wheelchair/ mobility scooter charging
- Full length mirror in accessible public toilet
- Full length mirrors in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Hair dryer reachable from wheelchair
- Hotel entrance at least 800mm wide
- In accessible rooms, sockets in bedrooms reachable from wheelchair
- In accessible rooms, spyholes at wheelchair height
- In bathrooms of accessible rooms, toilet paper reachable from wheelchair
- In wheelchair accessible rooms. thermostats and air conditioners reachable from wheelchair
- Key card switches reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Lift at least 1100mm wide
- Lift at least 1400mm deep
- Lift entrance at least 800mm wide
- Light switches and lamps reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Lights in bedrooms reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Lock and handles reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Minibars reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Minimum 800 mm access routes in restaurant
- Mirror above bathroom washbasin usable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Mirror above washbasin visible from wheelchair in accessible public toilets
- Mobile hoist
- Safes reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Shower controls reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Shower gel/shampoo dispensers reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Shower hooks reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Signs comfortably visible from wheelchair
- Soap dispensers reachable from wheelchair in bathrooms of wheelchair accessible rooms
- Space for transfer on both sides of bed in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Toilet paper reachable from wheelchair in wheelchair accessible rooms
- Towels/handryer dryers reachable from wheelchair in bathrooms of accessible rooms
- Turning space for wheelchair in accessible public bathroom
- Turning space for wheelchair in bathrooms of accessible rooms
- Turning space for wheelchairs on either side of bed in accessible rooms
- Unobstructed access routes of 1000mm
- Unobstructed access routes of at least 800mm wide in bar
- Vertical rails by washbasins in bathrooms of wheelchair accessible rooms
- Wardrobes/drawers reachable from wheelchair in accessible rooms
- Washbasin reachable from wheelchair in bathrooms of wheelchair accessible rooms
- Washbasins reachable from wheelchair in accessible public toilets
- Wheelchair can fit under restaurant tables
- Wheelchairs available to borrow
- Wheelchairs can fit under washbasins in accessible rooms
- Wheelchairs fit under reception area tables
Bedroom
- Furniture in bedrooms has rounded edges
Children's fun
- Digital detox
- Family films available to borrow
- Family-friendly attractions nearby
- Family-friendly games room
- Family-friendly sports facilities nearby
- Family-friendly sports facilities on site
- Games available to borrow
- Nighttime entertainment
- Parent supervised children's clubs and/or activities
- Play area
- Pool floats
- Supervised children's activities
- Toys
Families
- Baby food available
- Baby sitting or childcare available
- Booking a room on the ground floor can be guaranteed upon request
- Children allowed in bar
- Children of any age welcomed
- Children under 4 stay free
- Children's areas and/or activities provided in reception area
- Children's areas and/or activities provided in restaurants
- Children's club
- Children's menu
- Cots (cribs) available on request
- Extra bed
- Family Friendly Swimming Area
- Free baby cots
- Fridge in some rooms
- Full sized single and double bed together in one room available on request
- High chairs in hotel restaurant
- Hotel is pushchair accessible
- More frequent waste removal for nappies available upon request
- On-site family-friendly attractions
- Private dining available
- Restaurant menus available online in advance
- Safe
- Staff can access microwaves for guests
Hotel Policy
- No smoking throughout the hotel building
Bathroom
- Bidet
Dining
- Vegan menu choices
- Vegetarian menu choices
Religion
- 24/7 Prayer Room
- Alcohol is removable from rooms upon request
- Audible alarm system throughout
- Can provide pre-ripped toilet paper
- During Ramadan daytime, all hotel rooms can have food removed upon request
- Gender segregated prayer rooms
- Halal dining
- Non electronic toilet flush
- Non-electronic taps property-wide
- Prayer mats
- Qibla stickers in room
- Staff are allowed to take annual leave for important religious festivals
- Staff have undergone cultural and religious diversity training
- Staff will facilitate guests avoiding pressing buttons in public areas
- The hotel room is walking distance to local synagogue
- The hotel will provide Iftar dates
Dining
- Food and drink ethically/sustainably sourced wherever possible
- Food and drink locally sourced wherever possible
- Seasonal menu choices
- Some organic food
- Vegan afternoon tea menu
- Vegan menu choices
- Vegetarian menu choices
Social responsibility
- Hotel has equality, diversity and inclusion policy
Sustainability
- All electricity from renewable sources
- All glass recycled
- All paper recycled
- All recyclable plastics recycled
- Beach cleaning
- Building Management System
- Complimentary toiletries in recycled/recyclable plastic packaging
- Complimentary toiletries vegan
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Electric maintenance vehicles
- Food waste reduction programme
- Goods and services locally sourced wherever possible
- Green energy supplier used
- Green heating system
- Hotel has environmental policy
- Left over soap recycled
- Low energy consumption lighting
- Low flow toilets
- Occupancy detection systems to save energy
- On-site renewable energy generation
- Option to forego towels being laundered daily
- Publicises and encourages use of local businesses
- Recycling bins around hotel
- Recycling bins in room
- Self-sustaining water system
- Single-use plastic free
- Supports pro-environmental initiatives or organisations
- Sustainably sourced and/or eco-friendly building materials and practices
- Third party energy audit
- Toiletry refills
- Travelife Certification
- Water saving aerators on taps
Bathroom
- Strong smelling cleaning products avoided
Bedroom
- Abundant natural light throughout hotel
- Black-out curtains or blinds in all bedrooms
- Room equipped with circadian/sleep-optimising lighting systems
- Staff can access fridges for guests
- Staff can access microwaves for guests
- Weighted blankets
- Windows that open
Dining
- Food and drink ethically/sustainably sourced wherever possible
- Food and drink locally sourced wherever possible
- Outdoor dining
- Private dining available
- Seasonal menu choices
- Some organic food
- Vegan afternoon tea menu
- Vegan menu choices
- Vegetarian menu choices
- Wide selection of non-alcoholic drinks
Feng Shui
- Open space under bed
Fitness
- 24 hour gym
- Fitness classes
- Gym
- Treadmill
- Use of gym included in price
- Weights
- Yoga mats
Hotel Policy
- Hotel has corporate social responsibility policy or similar
- Hotel supports local organisations and/or charities
- Inclusion and diversity statement
- No smoking throughout the hotel building
Leisure
- Enough sun loungers for every guest
- Jacuzzi
- Sun loungers available
Luxury
- Bathrobes and slippers provided
- Beach wait service
- Pool wait service
- Private pool
Spa
- Aromatherapy massage
- Ayurverdic treatments
- Complimentary toiletries plastic free
- Couple's spa massage
- Couples spa treatment
- Deep cleansing facial
- Deep cleansing treatment
- Detox treatments
- Facial treatments
- Hammam Spa treatment
- Hot stone therapy
- Hydrotherapy
- Manicure service available
- Massage
- Men's spa treatments
- On site spa
- Organic spa products
- Outdoor shower
- Rain shower
- Reflexology treatments
- Spa uses cruelty-free products
- Steam room available
- Vegan spa products
- Wellness consultation
Views
- Sea views from hotel
- Views of nature from hotel
Bathroom Comfort and Design
- Bath sheets provided
- Bathroom mirror has good lighting
- Bidet
- Extra towels provided upon request
- Heavy-weight thick towels provided
- Lockable bathroom door
- Makeup mirror
- Non electronic tap in all rooms
- Separate bath and shower in some rooms
- Separate toilet area in some rooms
- Standalone shower in all rooms
- Strong consistent water pressure in shower
- Walk-in shower in all rooms
Bedroom Design and Practical Comfort
- 10 hangers per guest
- Air conditioning can be controlled by guest
- Air conditioning can be turned off by guest
- At least 2 sockets per each bed
- Balcony in all rooms
- Bathrobes and slippers provided
- Bed at least 600mm from floor to top of mattress
- Bed linen made from natural materials
- Bedside reading lights with individual control
- Coffee machine
- Dimmable lighting flicker-free
- Firm support mattresses
- Fragrance-free
- Fridge in some rooms
- Full length mirror in bedroom
- Full sized single and double bed together in one room available on request
- Hard flooring in all rooms
- High thread-count bed linen
- High-speed wifi in rooms
- Hypoallergenic bedding
- In-room ventilation is silent
- IP TVs
- Kettle
- Light switches reachable from bed in accessible room
- Multiple power sockets near bed and desk
- No traffic noise audible in all bedrooms
- Orthopedic mattresses
- Park views from all rooms
- Room equipped with circadian/sleep-optimising lighting systems
- Room scent or fragrance diffuser
- Rooms free of fragile ornaments
- Sea view from some bedrooms
- Separate single duvets for a double bed available on request
- Smart TV
- Soundproof
- Spacious layout with generous floor space
- USB + USB-C + EU/UK universal plugs both sides of bed
- Weighted blankets
- Work desk
Check-in and Arrival
- 24 hour reception
- Car hire or transfer assistance
- Early check-in and late-check out options on request
- Guests can avoid queuing
- Online check-in available
- Seating and tables near reception
- Valet parking
- Well lit car parking area
Dining & Dietary Options
- Breakfast available
- Buffet assistance
- Children's menu
- Free from background music in all restaurants
- Free from background music in some restaurants
- High chairs in hotel restaurant
- Kitchenettes in all rooms
- Major allergies (dairy, gluten, nuts, shellfish) can be catered for if informed in advance
- Organic food available
- Outdoor dining
- Private dining available
- Restaurant menus available online in advance
- Seasonal menu choices
- Some organic food
- Vegan afternoon tea menu
- Vegan menu choices
- Vegetarian menu choices
- Wide selection of non-alcoholic drinks
Environment and Grounds
- Children's areas and/or activities provided in restaurants
- Excursions
- Family-friendly attractions nearby
- Family-friendly sports facilities nearby
- Hotel is pushchair accessible
- Space reserved for nature
- Walking maps for local area available on reception
Family and Companions
- Baby sitting or childcare available
- Family rooms available
- Some interconnecting rooms
Guest Services and Policies
- Children allowed in bar
- Children of any age welcomed
- Concierge service
- Currency Exchange
- Daily housekeeping
- Doctor on call
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff available
- No smoking throughout the hotel building
- Printing or business support
- Room service
- Safe deposit boxes available at reception
- Safe deposit in room
- Turndown service
- Wake-up call service
- Wake-up service
Quiet and Environment
- Abundant natural light throughout hotel
- Flicker-free dimmable lighting throughout hotel
- Hard flooring throughout hotel
- Hypoallergenic detergent used
- Minimalist decor
- Sea views from hotel
- Spacious lifts
- Strong smelling cleaning products avoided
- Views of nature from hotel
Stay Theme
- Anniversary or celebratory stay
- Family-friendly stay
- Honeymoon stay
- Romantic stay
- Solo traveller stay
- Wellness or relaxation retreat
Stay Type
- All-inclusive
Wellness and Leisure
- 24 hour gym
- Enough sun loungers for every guest
- Fitness classes
- Gym
- Jacuzzi
- Private pool
- Sun loungers available
- Use of gym included in price
Diamonds Bijoux is a luxury beachfront resort on the Indian Ocean at Bweiju, on Zanzibar’s southeast coast, 50km from Zanzibar airport. The resort design draws from Zanzibar’s Swahili and Arabic heritage with carved décor and brass lanterns. It offers 154 units across eight categories: Deluxe Rooms, Ocean View Deluxe Rooms, Junior Suites, Ocean View Junior Suites, One Bedroom Private Pool Villas, and Two Bedroom Private Pool Villas. All accommodation includes private balcony, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, mini-bar, and electronic safe.
Currently operational dining includes Ocean Terrace international restaurant and Marechiaro Pizzeria. Pool Bar and Lobby Bar serve drinks. Asian and grilled dishes are available poolside. The Healing Earth Spa offers treatment rooms. Two outdoor pools include a main pool and infinity pool. The property is in its opening phase with additional facilities opening progressively.

Can’t Miss Experience
At Diamonds Bijoux, Ocean Terrace restaurant offers international buffet and à la carte dining directly on the beachfront with unobstructed Indian Ocean views.
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