La Gemma Del Est is the ideal destination for both a romantic getaway or for a fun-filled family holiday. With amenities which range from rejuvenating massages to Dhow Cruises along the breathtaking coastline, the resort is guaranteed to be your gateway to a heavenly Zanzibar experience.
La Gemma Del Est is the largest resort in Zanzibar and is located on the North-West coast of the island. This means that the ocean is not is not as affected by the tidal fluctuations, and guests are able to swim on this fantastic stretch of beach during both high and low tide.
Of course, La Gemma Del Est also has a large swimming-pool with a sunken pool – which means that you can get a tan and recline in style beside the water if the pearly white sands of the beach do not tickle your fancy.
La Gemma Del Est resort boasts a spectacular 138 rooms, including a Presidential Villa with five rooms – complete with a private butler! All of the rooms are designed in a terracotta style, with French doors which open up to the beautiful garden.
La Gemma Del Est is ideal for families with children, as the kids have access to the outdoors at all times! Of course, all the rooms also include a private balcony with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean
The resort offers guests the chance to connect with the local Swahili culture during one of the many excursions to the surrounding sites. Enjoy a visit to Stone Town for the day, and visit the many narrow alleyways and streets comprised of bazaars and mosques. This is the perfect place to shop for mementos to remember your Zanzibar experience by.
After a long day of sightseeing, enjoy a mouthwatering meal at La Gemma Del Est’s restaurant. The Dining-room is superbly designed using water features and windows with views of the beach.>