Zanzibella Hotel & Spa - Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

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Zanzibella Hotel & Spa - Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Kaskazini - Unguja, North B, Kiwengwa, Kumbo Urembo P.O. Box 3909, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Staff9.5
Facilities9.3
Value for money9.1
Who stays here
Couples59%
Groups18%
Solo13%
Families9%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Staff9.5
Facilities9.3
Value for money9.1
Who stays here
Couples59%
Groups18%
Solo13%
Families9%

5-star beachfront spa resort in Kiwengwa with a specialty Japanese massage and diverse culinary options

Accommodations

Zanzibella Hotel & Spa offers Deluxe Double Rooms with balconies and sea views, as well as Triple Rooms with garden views. Each room is air-conditioned and includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, and private bathroom. Some rooms feature kitchenettes for added convenience.

Dining

The on-site Moyo restaurant serves African, American, and Italian cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available, along with high tea and cocktails. The hotel also offers breakfast with a live cooking station for eggs, crepes, and waffles.

Spa & Wellness

The spa at Zanzibella Hotel & Spa Kiwengwa provides treatments such as Japanese Kobido massage, body scrubs, facials, and couple massages. Guests also have access to a jacuzzi, fitness center with ocean views, and customized yoga retreats. Spa lounge and locker rooms are available for relaxation before and after treatments.

Activities

Free kayaks and canoeing are available for guests to explore the coastline. Evening entertainment includes live music, Maasai performances, and themed dinner nights. The tour desk arranges excursions to Stone Town and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.

Beach & Location

Zanzibella Hotel & Spa is located directly on Kiwengwa Beach, with a private beach area and security. The infinity pool overlooks the ocean and has a swim-up bar. Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town.

  • Beach: Direct access to Kiwengwa Beach with private area and security
  • Rooms: Deluxe rooms with balconies, sea views, and kitchenettes
  • Dining: Moyo restaurant with African, American, Italian cuisine and live cooking
  • Spa: Japanese Kobido massage, jacuzzi, and yoga retreats
  • Activities: Free kayaks, evening shows, and excursion desk
  • Location: Near Kichwele Forest Reserve and Stone Town
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Arabic, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:28
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Double Room Balcony Partial Sea View
  • Room size:

    55 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Triple Room Garden View
  • Room size:

    55 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
  • Room size:

    55 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Plunge pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Zanzibella Hotel & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 224 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 46.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Kaskazini - Unguja, North B, Kiwengwa, Kumbo Urembo P.O. Box 3909, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kaskazini - Unguja, North B, Kiwengwa, Kumbo Urembo P.O. Box 3909, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kaskazini - Unguja, North B, Kiwengwa, Kumbo Urembo P.O. Box 3909, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Kiwengwa Beach
590 m
Beach
Kiwengwa
590 m
Restaurant
Local Restaurant Eciaa
550 m

Reviews of Zanzibella Hotel & Spa

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FAQ about Zanzibella Hotel & Spa

How far is the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa from the city centre?
The Zanzibella Hotel & Spa is located in the Kiwengwa Beach district.
Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the 5-star Zanzibella Hotel & Spa?
Staying at a distance of 4.1 km from the 5-star Zanzibella Hotel & Spa, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Shooting Star Lodge, whereas Kiwengwa Caves is 2.3 km away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 48-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.
Does the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 5-star Zanzibella Hotel & Spa hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Zanzibella Hotel & Spa hotel can check in from 14:00 to 22:00 and check out from 07:00.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, guests can pay using сash, Mastercard, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa?
The Zanzibella Hotel & Spa provides such room types as Deluxe Double Room and Triple Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa hotel?
All rooms of the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa hotel feature a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment as well as an individual safe, some of them boast a cupboard and a work desk.
Does the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa can help you in Swahili, Arabic, Polish, Italian, and English.
Which facilities does the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa provide?
Top locations of the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
What are the spa options at the hotel?
At a wellness area and a spa lounge featured at the hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. Additionally, a plunge pool, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the Zanzibella Hotel & Spa features an infinity swimming pool.
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