Title: Joud by the sea Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Joud by the sea Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/d1947ee7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/a065b71f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/4d6550b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/56ab3279.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room, Garden View | Living area | 48-inch LED TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/269827a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and dry cleaning/laundry services at Joud by the sea. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beach massages and sunloungers. Treat yourself to a Swedish massage or other spa services. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Spa - Breakfast included - Parking included - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 15 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=118871525&PinnedHotelID=118871525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=118871525&PinnedHotelID=118871525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 16 - Nov 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=118871525&PinnedHotelID=118871525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=118871525&PinnedHotelID=118871525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=118871525&PinnedHotelID=118871525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=118871525&PinnedHotelID=118871525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=118871525&PinnedHotelID=118871525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=118871525&PinnedHotelID=118871525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/3c693943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished patio Free cots/infant beds LED TV Blackout curtains Separate bath and shower Private bathroom Hairdryer Champagne service - 388 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/cc368f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Design Double Room, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished patio Free cots/infant beds LED TV Blackout curtains Separate bath and shower Private bathroom Hairdryer Champagne service - 388 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/cc368f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Design Double Room, Ocean View ### Highlights Furnished balcony Free cots/infant beds LED TV Blackout curtains Separate bath and shower Private bathroom Hairdryer Champagne service - 388 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Honeymoon Villa, Garden View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/44a62f74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Honeymoon Villa, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished patio Free cots/infant beds LED TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Separate bath and shower Private bathroom Hairdryer - 549 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Luxury Villa, Garden View | Living area | 48-inch LED TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/797bf776.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Villa, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished patio Free cots/infant beds LED TV 2 bedrooms Blackout curtains Separate bath and shower Private bathroom Hairdryer - 969 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ![Signature Villa, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118880000/118871600/118871525/7ced7267.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Villa, Ocean View ### Highlights Furnished patio Free cots/infant beds LED TV 2 bedrooms Blackout curtains Separate bath and shower Private bathroom Hairdryer - 969 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FJambiani-Hotels-Joud-By-The-Sea.h118871525.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FJambiani-Hotels-Joud-By-The-Sea.h118871525.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-6.34700%2C39.56041&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lzevIWUfZGJSgeEY0J2lt27fhDs=) Zanzibar, Jambiani, Unguja South Region, 3649 #### What's nearby - Jambiani Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Kite Centre Zanzibar - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles - Paje Beach - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles - Makunduchi Beach - 12 min drive - 7.4 miles - Kuza Cave - 12 min drive - 5.3 miles #### Getting around - Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 87 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪B4 Beach Club - ‬9 min drive - ‪Your Zanzibar Place - ‬9 min drive - ‪Jetty Bar - ‬8 min drive - ‪Pompetti Restaurant of Zanzibar - ‬5 min drive - ‪Pishi Restaurant - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Joud by the sea Luxury family-friendly hotel near Jambiani Beach Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and dry cleaning/laundry services at Joud by the sea. With a beachfront location, beach massages and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the outdoor treatment areas. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - 3 outdoor pools along with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a lifeguard on site - Free self-parking - Supervised childcare (surcharge), a gift shop and concierge services - Multilingual staff, tour/ticket information and wedding services Room features All guest rooms at Joud by the sea offer perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Extra amenities include: - Highchairs, childcare services and free infant beds - Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and hairdryers - 48-inch LED TVs with satellite channels - Daily housekeeping, desks and phones ## Similar properties ![On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15190000/15187500/15187491/08e3873b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar Dongwe - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 119 reviews £153 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=15187491&PinnedHotelID=15187491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5640000/5636900/5636850/47ab88c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nest Style Beach Hotel Zanzibar Makunduchi - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free uncovered self parking on site - Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit) - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - 3 outdoor pools - Beach yoga ### Family friendly - 3 outdoor pools - High chair - In-room babysitting - In-room cot - Lifeguards on site - Snack bar/deli - Supervised activities for children (surcharge) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Gift shop/newsstand - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Beach umbrellas - On the beach - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas ### Spa - 2 treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Hot stone massages - Outdoor treatment areas - Prenatal massages - Sports massages - Swedish massages - Thai massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - 1 step to reach entrance - Front entrance ramp - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant - Wheelchairs on site ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) - Lifeguards ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Free cot ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 48-inch LED TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Free bottled water - Meal delivery service - Minibar - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Renovations and closures The property will be renovating from 4 August 2025 to 31 March 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected: - Bar/lounge - Dining venue - Exterior - Front desk - Guestrooms - Hallway - Lobby - Parking area - Swimming pool During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 100.0 per night. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 150 per person, per day - A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: USD 100.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 24 December A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 31 December No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Joud by the sea have a pool? > Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools. The property will be renovating the swimming pool from August 4 2025 until March 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). ### Is Joud by the sea pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Joud by the sea? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Joud by the sea? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Joud by the sea? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Joud by the sea located? > This Jambiani hotel is on the beach, 0.6 mi (1 km) from Jambiani Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Paje Beach and Makunduchi Beach. Kuza Cave and Swahili Cave are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Joud by the sea Reviews