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About the Hotel

Kumba Urembo, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Close to Kiwengwa Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Rooms

Kuwa Zanzibar offers 38 spacious rooms that provide direct access to the beach. Each room features breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and private balconies for an enhanced experience. Guests can choose from options including double rooms and family units, all designed to accommodate a variety of travel needs.

Dining

The hotel includes the Kuwa Restaurant, specializing in both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a mix of fresh seafood and traditional dishes sourced from local markets. Additionally, the on-site bar offers an extensive cocktail menu alongside refreshing beverages.

Location

Kuwa Zanzibar is situated in Kiwengwa, directly on a picturesque stretch of white sandy beach. Its location is perfect for exploring nearby attractions such as Kiwengwa Caves and Jozani Forest. Additionally, the hotel provides easy access to various water sports and excursions for adventurous guests.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center offering a selection of treatments and massages tailored to guests' preferences. Visitors can unwind by the beach with yoga classes or enjoy refreshing drinks at the wellness pool. The wellness services aim to promote relaxation and rejuvenation during the stay.

Activities

Kuwa Zanzibar hosts various activities, including beach volleyball and snorkeling trips to explore the vibrant coral reefs. Guests can participate in organized excursions to nearby islands such as Mnemba Island. The hotel also offers cultural experiences, allowing visitors to engage with the local community.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque stretch of white sandy beach

Rooms: 38 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: Kuwa Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Wellness: Wellness center with tailored treatments

Activities: Beach volleyball and snorkeling trips

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park for incredible wildlife viewing.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Kiwengwa's local beachside restaurants.
  • Explore the vibrant Kizimkazi Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise to enjoy breathtaking views of the coast.
  • Visit the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre for a unique and colorful experience.
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Kuwa Zanzibar Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
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3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
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Deluxe Triple Room
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
Deluxe Quadruple Room
4 persons
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Facilities

Kuwa Zanzibar Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Kuwa Zanzibar Aparthotel Location

Kumba Urembo, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kumba Urembo, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
Kiwengwa Caves
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
1.6 mi
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
2.1 mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve
2.4 mi
Nearby
Kiwengwa Beach
1100 ft
Beach
Kiwengwa
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pesce Biricchino
200 ft
On the Beach
Bahati Villa
1100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Activities and Dining near Kuwa Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiwengwa Caves
Kiwengwa Caves
25 minutes' walk
Kiwengwa Caves offer stunning limestone formations and a fascinating ecosystem. Guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
30 minutes' walk
This lush forest is home to diverse wildlife and natural beauty, perfect for nature walks and birdwatching experiences.
Shooting Star Lodge
10-minute drive
Shooting Star Lodge features breathtaking ocean views and a beautiful beach, ideal for relaxation and sunset watching.
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve
40 minutes' walk
A rich natural reserve featuring unique flora and fauna, the perfect spot for hiking and enjoying nature.
Kiwengwa Beach Water Sports
4 minutes' walk
Kiwengwa Beach offers various water sports, including snorkeling and kite surfing. Equipment rentals are available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide serene classes for relaxation and wellness. Check schedules for sessions tailored to all levels.
Pesce Biricchino
Pesce Biricchino
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for fresh seafood pasta and homemade desserts. Reservations recommended.
Bahati Villa
Bahati Villa
4 minutes' walk
A charming spot serving local specialties and International dishes. Dietary needs catered for, with a lovely garden setting.
Kiwengwa Live Music Bar
10-minute drive
A vibrant bar with live music performances, perfect for enjoying local music and dancing the night away. Weekly events scheduled.
Family-friendly Beach Movie Nights
4 minutes' walk
Outdoor movie screenings at Kiwengwa Beach, providing fun for families and couples alike. Occasional themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Pemba (PMA)143 min  ·  58.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kuwa Zanzibar serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.2/10
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About Kuwa Zanzibar
What is the distance from Kuwa Zanzibar to the nearest airport?
Kuwa Zanzibar is located 41 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Are there any dining options at Kuwa Zanzibar?
Kuwa Zanzibar features an on-site restaurant and a snack bar.
What type of breakfast is offered at Kuwa Zanzibar?
Guests can enjoy an American breakfast with local specialties at Kuwa Zanzibar.
Is there a beach access from Kuwa Zanzibar?
Kuwa Zanzibar offers direct access to a private beach area with complimentary sun loungers.
What room amenities does Kuwa Zanzibar provide?
Rooms at Kuwa Zanzibar include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What recreational activities are available at Kuwa Zanzibar?
Guests can participate in yoga classes, hiking, snorkeling, diving, and horseback riding at Kuwa Zanzibar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kuwa Zanzibar?
Check-in at Kuwa Zanzibar is from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:30.
Is parking available at Kuwa Zanzibar?
Kuwa Zanzibar provides parking facilities for guests.
Does Kuwa Zanzibar provide airport shuttle services?
Kuwa Zanzibar offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Kuwa Zanzibar?
Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve (13 km) and the Peace Memorial Museum (39 km).
What are some features of the pool area at Kuwa Zanzibar?
The outdoor swimming pool at Kuwa Zanzibar is open all year and includes sun loungers.
What type of views do the accommodations at Kuwa Zanzibar offer?
Some rooms at Kuwa Zanzibar feature views of the garden or pool.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kuwa Zanzibar?
Kuwa Zanzibar provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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