Aya Beach Resort, Kizimkazi — Top Rated (8+) from $96| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Kizimkazi Mkunguni, Kizimkazi, Tanzania

Close to the historic Kizimkazi Old Mosque

Great

8.6

9.1

/10

4.0

4.2

Amenities

Aya Beach Resort offers direct access to Kizimkazi's stunning beaches, allowing guests to experience unspoiled natural beauty. The hotel includes a private beach area, swimming pool, and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can take part in various watersports, including snorkeling and diving, exploring the rich marine ecosystem just offshore.

Rooms

The hotel features 40 spacious rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and private balconies overlooking the Indian Ocean. Families can choose from family rooms that accommodate up to four guests, ensuring ample space for relaxation. Each room is outfitted with essential amenities, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.

Location

Aya Beach Resort is situated in Kizimkazi, a tranquil village known for its stunning coastline and historic sites. The resort's location provides easy access to local attractions, such as the Kizimkazi Mosque, one of the oldest in Zanzibar. The hotel is also a short drive from popular spots like Jozani Forest National Park.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves fresh seafood and local specialties, allowing guests to sample the flavors of Zanzibar. The beach bar offers refreshing beverages and light snacks, perfect for enjoying after a day in the sun. Room service is available for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

Aya Beach Resort provides wellness opportunities, featuring a spa that offers a range of treatments to rejuvenate guests. Yoga sessions are conducted on the beach, blending relaxation with the stunning views of the ocean. The hotel also promotes wellness through healthy dining options available in the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Secluded village with historic sites .

Rooms: 40 spacious rooms facing the ocean .

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh seafood .

Wellness: Spa offering a range of treatments .

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant coral and diverse marine life.
Visit the Kizimkazi Mosque, a serene spot with historical significance.
Savor a fresh seafood feast at Gabi's Place right on the beach.
Explore the local market in Kizimkazi for handcrafted souvenirs.
Experience a traditional Dhow sailing trip at sunset along the coast.

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Aya Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Twin Room Sea Garden View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Sea Garden View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Aya Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Aya Sunset Restaurant offers a delightful blend of local Zanzibari tastes and international dishes, all served against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean. With a family-friendly atmosphere and romantic settings, this dining spot is perfect for both intimate evenings and casual family meals.

Aya Sunset Restaurant

Local and International cuisine

Ambiance

Perched at the edge of a small cliff overlooking the ocean, the restaurant boasts a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for soaking in the stunning sunset and enjoying a cool evening breeze.

Key Offerings

The menu features daily fresh fish alongside a variety of traditional dishes, with options for Halal and vegetarian dining, complemented by a tempting dessert selection sure to satisfy every sweet tooth.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Aya Beach Resort Location

Kizimkazi Mkunguni, Kizimkazi, Tanzania

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Kizimkazi Mkunguni, Kizimkazi, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Culture Village

3000 ft

Landmark

Kizimkazi Old Mosque

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kizimkazi Beach

1.5 mi

Nearby

Culture Village

2500 ft

Restaurants

Aya Beach Restaurant

300 ft

Kizimkazi Mkunguni Aya Beach Restaurant

Restaurant Sarabi

300 ft

Dolphin Bay 1

Ristorante Zanzibar Blue Dolphin Bay

700 ft

Kizimkazi Mkunguni

Ocean Breeze Lodge & Restaurant

1100 ft

Kizimkazi Mtendeni

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Local Experiences Near Aya Beach Resort

Culture Village

11-minute walk

Cultural experiences showcasing local traditions and crafts, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.

Kizimkazi Old Mosque

10-minute drive

Historic mosque with stunning architecture, reflecting the rich heritage of the region. Guided tours are available.

Kizimkazi Beach

5-minute drive

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and family picnics. A great spot for relaxation and beach games.

Snorkeling Tours

10-minute drive

Exciting snorkeling adventures to explore vibrant coral reefs. Rentals and guided tours available at the beach.

Yoga Classes

11-minute walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene outdoor settings, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Aya Beach Restaurant

5-minute walk

Casual dining with local specialties. Fresh seafood dishes and vibrant ambiance create a memorable experience.

Ristorante Zanzibar Blue Dolphin Bay

5-minute walk

Charming Italian restaurant with fresh pasta and seafood, offering exquisite views of the ocean.

Ocean Breeze Lodge & Restaurant

5-minute walk

Relaxed dining featuring international and local cuisine. A family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.

Beachfront Bar

5-minute walk

Chill beach bar offering live music on weekends. Family-friendly vibes and stunning sunset views.

Local Night Market

10-minute drive

Vibrant evening market with local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment. A great spot for all ages to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre

Kizimkazi2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)84 min · 34.6 mi

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)112 min · 46.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Aya Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

aya beach bungalows

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aya Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 362 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Aya Beach Resort

How far is Aya Beach Resort from Kisauni airport?

Aya Beach Resort is located 75 km from Kisauni airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aya Beach Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Aya Beach Resort?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a balcony, and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries.

Does Aya Beach Resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, Aya Beach Resort features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.

What dining options are available at Aya Beach Resort?

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, Aya Sunset, which specializes in international dishes and offers an à la carte or vegetarian breakfast.

Is there parking available at Aya Beach Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

Are there any family-friendly amenities at Aya Beach Resort?

Aya Beach Resort includes a children's playground and a kids' pool.

What activities can guests enjoy at Aya Beach Resort?

Guests can engage in activities such as fishing, snorkeling, and cultural walking tours.

Does Aya Beach Resort provide an airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available at Aya Beach Resort.

What language is spoken by the staff at Aya Beach Resort?

The staff at Aya Beach Resort is multilingual and can communicate in English and Swahili.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Aya Beach Resort?

Nearby attractions include Kizimkazi Village and the historic Kizimkazi Old Mosque, which is 3 km away.

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