RAS NUNGWI   On the northernmost peninsula of Zanzibar Island, Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel overlooks a sparkling expanse of iridescent Indian Ocean, a cluster of whitewashed and palm thatched cottages in rich tropical gardens. All 32 rooms are tastefully furnished, with hand-crafted four poster beds and indigenous decor, and all have balconies. THE Z HOTEL   This chic, 35 room boutique hotel located on the northern tip of the Island, blends elegant, contemporary design with traditional Zanzibari features to create a unique cool and relaxing environment.                 THE PALMS The Palms has six villas, each over 140 square meters with a bedroom, living room, full en suite bathroom, dressing room, extra room with it's own en suite bathroom & large furnished terrace with views of the Indian Ocean. Here one can find sunkissed white sandy beaches to rival some of the best in the world.    BREEZES      All rooms are tastefully decorated in ivory tones, with cotton throws, teak wood finishes and Zanzibar carvings. All rooms are fully air-conditioned with ensuite bathrooms.                 BARAZA There are 14 one bedroom villas and 15 two bedroom villas, as well as one Presidential two bedroom villa. All the accommodation villas are designed to characterize classic Swahili architecture featuring dramatic arches, cement Baraza benches and intricate hand carved cement decorations                 MATEMWE BUNGALOWS Matemwe lies perched on a coral rock, surrounded by the best beaches and right opposite the Mnemba Atoll, which offers spectacular diving and snorkeling. The lodge consists of 12 beautiful bungalows, built from local materials and surrounded by beautiful garden. Each suite has a private veranda with hammocks and couches overlooking the Indian Ocean.