The Palm Beach Inn is family run by Mama Niala and her son Mahfudh, Mama Niala is truly a Spiritual Woman and only employs people from the Village, all staff are treated with Dignity and Respect and a lot of the poorer Villagers are benefactors to her generosity. All the furniture is hand-made by the Villagers and the Dinning Tables... more

If your'e looking for one of the most idyllic spots imaginable, look no further. We stayed in the Palm Beach Inn in Bewjuu for 4 nights in September 07, which we record as one of the most memorable times of our lives. This small, cosy guesthouse has cultural and rustic charm and is authentically Zanzibari. Dinner each night was extremely... more

Had to write a note after reading the previous review. We stayed at The Palm Beach in June 2007 and the food (cooked by Mama Naila, the owner) was THE best we had anywhere on Zanzibar Island. Yes it's wise to order early, as the cooking to order takes time but that was pointed out to us by Mahfudh the... more

We went on spec to the Palm Beach Inn on a glowing recommendation from a couple we met in Stone Town (while on our honeymoon). Bwejuu is a gorgeous spot on the East coast although the village can be off putting as you drive towards it (the common & unattractive sight of half-finished concrete houses), the views over the tropical... more

The place is basic. Nothing there but a beach so expect endless days of doing nothing. Bring your own food because you will be waiting a minimum of 2hours for every meal and even then you are lucky if it's hot. The manager is the rudest woman I've ever met. I asked for a refund for my cold meal I... more

We had a wonderfull 4 day stay at Palm Beach Inn. The accomodation is basic but very clean and well maintained with A/C, fans and hot water. It's located right in the village of Bwejuu which gives it a lot of local atmosphere. The food was the best and the largest portions we had anywhere on the Island. It's cooked... more