Mbweni,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to Chukwani Beach
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.7
4.4
/5
Location
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is located just 3.5 kilometers from Zanzibar's international airport and 5 kilometers from Stone Town. The hotel adjoins one of the least crowded white swimmable sandy beaches along the Indian Ocean. Guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding the property, including lush mangroves and crystal-clear waters.
Rooms
The hotel offers a total of 119 air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort and practicality. Room categories include the Sultan Suite, Presidential Suites, Executive, and Premium Deluxe rooms, each featuring private balconies with ocean or garden views. All rooms are equipped with Norwegian bedding and luxurious Egyptian linens.
Wellness
The spa at Madinat Al Bahr includes the rooftop Rose Petals with outdoor massage beds overlooking the Indian Ocean. The creative treatment menu features options such as hot stone massages and anti-cellulite therapies. The hotel offers a fully equipped fitness center for those who enjoy an active lifestyle.
Dining
Dining options include three on-site restaurants: Burnt Amber, which serves international and Indian cuisine, Thai Tanic for authentic Thai dishes, and Ocean Pearl specializing in fresh seafood. Each restaurant provides stunning views of the Indian Ocean. In-room dining is also available for guests wishing to enjoy meals in their private space.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers state-of-the-art conference rooms suitable for events from small meetings to large gatherings, accommodating up to 500 delegates. Facilities include high-tech equipment and a business center designed for professional needs. Outdoor social gatherings can be hosted by the poolside, providing a scenic backdrop.
Highlights
Location: 3.5 kilometers from the international airport
Rooms: 119 air-conditioned rooms
Dining: 3 on-site restaurants
Wellness: Rose Petals rooftop spa with outdoor massages
Must-do experiences
Sample Zanzibari biryani at the iconic Stone Town market.
Visit the Clarence House for stunning views of the Old Fort.
Explore the Spice Farm for a unique tour of local flavors.
Experience traditional Taarab music at the Old Fort on Thursdays.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking coastal views.
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Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Garden View
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Room Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Room Sea View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Super Executive Room Sea View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Free airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offers a gastronomic adventure with diverse dining venues, each with its own distinctive flair. From the comforting embrace of family-friendly eateries to romantic settings overlooking the sea, guests can indulge in a variety of authentic cuisines crafted to please every palate.
Burnt Amber | Indochinese Restaurant
Indochinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a casual vibe.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of Halal and vegan options, blending rich flavors of Chinese and Indian cuisines. Open daily for each meal, the inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
No
08:00 - 21:00, daily
Thai-tanic | for great Thai food
Thai
Ambiance
Inviting atmosphere capturing the essence of Thailand.
Key Offerings
A selection of Halal Thai specialties that emphasize authenticity and freshness, perfect for an exotic dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Ocean Pearls
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditionally inspired, with nautical decor.
Key Offerings
Freshly caught fish and marine delicacies cooked to your preference, offering a taste of the ocean's best paired with a delightful ambiance.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Restaurant #4
International Buffet
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse range of culinary delights, including American, Indian, and Mediterranean favorites served for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea, ensuring a delightful experience for all guests.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea; specific times vary
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel Location
Mbweni,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Mbweni,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Chukwani Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Old Dispensary
3.5
mi
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
2.9
mi
Historic Site
Stone Town
3.3
mi
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
3.3
mi
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3.4
mi
Museum
House of Wonders
3.4
mi
Landmark
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
2.7
mi
Landmark
Tazari Caves
2.7
mi
Museum
Sultan's Palace
3.4
mi
Landmark
Mercury House
3.3
mi
Church
Old Slave Market
3.2
mi
Landmark
Mnazi Mmoja
2.9
mi
Landmark
Kizimkazi Mosque
3.0
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
3.4
mi
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
3.2
mi
Landmark
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
3.3
mi
Landmark
Kelele Square
3.3
mi
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
3.3
mi
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
3.4
mi
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
3.4
mi
Landmark
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
3.4
mi
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
3.4
mi
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
3.5
mi
Nearby
6 km from Stone Town
Mbweni Ruins
1500 ft
Restaurants
Da Romano
700 ft
Mbweni Road
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Mbweni
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mbweni Ruins
6 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring remnants of 19th-century architecture. Ideal for history enthusiasts and tranquil strolls.
The Peace Memorial Museum
9-minute drive
Museum focuses on Zanzibar's social, political, and cultural history. Guided tours available for deeper insight.
Chukwani Beach
10-minute drive
Scenic beach known for its relaxed vibe and stunning sunsets. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying beach activities.
Stone Town
10-minute drive
UNESCO World Heritage site filled with narrow streets of vibrant shops and rich history. A must-visit destination.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
8-minute drive
Horse riding club offering guided trail rides along the coast. Ideal for all skill levels seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Spa services featuring traditional Zanzibar treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation after a busy day.
Da Romano
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and pizzas. Casual atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
The Rock Restaurant
30-minute drive
Unique seafood dining experience located on a rock in the ocean. Reservations recommended for the sunset view.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
10-minute drive
Historic fort hosting cultural events and exhibitions. Great atmosphere for enjoying live local music and performances.
Jambo's Nightclub
10-minute drive
Popular nightlife spot offering diverse music and dance. Ideal for a fun night out with friends and locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)6 min
·
2.1
mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)112 min
·
46.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.