Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From293US$ /night
Check-in
10Jan2026Select date
Check-out
11Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Michamvi Kae, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania
-
Near Chwaka Bay
Perfect
9.2
9.1
/10
4.8
3.0
/5

Secluded Location

Michamvi Sunset Bay sits on the scenic shores of Chwaka Bay, an area known for its powder-white sands. The hotel is positioned in a malaria-free zone on the east coast of Tanzania, offering pleasant weather year-round. Guests enjoy the opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings or simply unwind along the beach.

Personalized Experience

With only 20 luxurious rooms, Michamvi Sunset Bay ensures that each guest receives a personalized experience. The spacious accommodations include king-size beds dressed with breathable cotton sheets and mosquito netting. Guests can relax with a book or enjoy a cocktail in their private garden-access room or on their balcony.

Diverse Dining Options

Two restaurants provide a variety of dining experiences at Michamvi Sunset Bay. The Sea Breeze restaurant serves breakfast and lunch directly on the beach, while dinners are hosted at different settings each evening. The Sunset Bar offers a selection of cocktails and features a book swap library and board games for guests.

Wellness Features

The Jungle Spa is situated in a tropical garden, offering a range of massages, body scrubs, and beauty treatments. Guests can pamper themselves while enjoying the soothing sounds of nature during their spa sessions. This wellness option is designed to enhance relaxation during the stay.

Excursions and Activities

The hotel provides organized tours for guests who seek adventure, including visits to Jozani Forest National Park and Prison Island. Complimentary water activities such as stand-up paddle boarding and kayaking are available from the Beach Centre. Additional excursions to local spice farms and Stone Town can be arranged to immerse guests in Zanzibarian culture.

Highlights

Location: Chwaka Bay, known for its beautiful beaches

Rooms: 20 luxurious accommodations with private garden access

Dining: Sea Breeze restaurant and themed dinner settings

Wellness: Jungle Spa offering massages and treatments

Activities: Complimentary kayaks and organized excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy the stunning sunset at Michamvi Beach, a local favorite.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Beach Restaurant, known for local flavors.
  • Visit the Kae Funk Market on Thursdays for unique local crafts.
  • Explore the nearby Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park for wildlife.
  • Try the Zanzibar pizza from street vendors for an authentic treat.
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Sea View
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Dining Onsite

At Michamvi Sunset Bay, diners can delight in a culinary tapestry that celebrates African and European flavors, set against stunning seaside views. The Sea Breeze Restaurant offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for savoring fresh local ingredients in thoughtfully crafted meals.
Michamvi Sunset Bay Hotel Restaurant photo
Michamvi Sunset Bay Hotel Restaurant photo

Sea Breeze Restaurant

African and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly beachfront setting with vibrant local decor and soothing ocean breezes.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rich Zanzibar meal featuring grilled fish, slipper lobster, and calamari, complemented by a delicious fruit dessert, coffee, and Amarula. For a touch of adventure, enjoy picnic lunches on a sandbank with sparkling wine as the sun sets.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: 07:30 - 09:30, 12:30 - 14:30, 19:00 - 21:30 daily.

Location

Michamvi Kae, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania
Map view
Michamvi Kae, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania
Restaurants
Sundown Beach Bar & Restaurant
1.5 km
Michamvi Kae Sundown Beach
Explore Michamvi Kae
Local Experiences Near Michamvi Sunset Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chwaka Bay
30 minutes' walk
Chwaka Bay offers scenic views ideal for relaxing walks and local fishing experiences amid tranquil surroundings.
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
10-minute drive
The Blue Lagoon features vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it perfect for snorkelling adventures.
Snorkelling
10-minute drive
Snorkelling trips to the Blue Lagoon offer encounters with colorful fish and corals; booking with local tours is recommended.
Beach Yoga
20 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions provide relaxation and rejuvenation, often hosted at sunrise. Join local classes for a peaceful experience.
Sundown Beach Bar & Restaurant
Sundown Beach Bar & Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Sundown Beach Bar serves fresh seafood and local dishes in a relaxed beach atmosphere, known for its stunning sunset views.
Local Beach Bars
10-minute drive
Various beach bars feature live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends at the end of the day.
Getting around
City Centre
Michamvi Kae9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)101 min  ·  67.2 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Michamvi Sunset Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic, Afrikaans, Swahili
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Michamvi Sunset Bay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Michamvi Sunset Bay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Michamvi Sunset Bay?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
How far is Michamvi Sunset Bay from Julius Nyerere International Airport?
The hotel is located 89 km from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
What dining options are available at Michamvi Sunset Bay?
The property features two on-site restaurants: the Sea Breeze for breakfast and lunch, and the Garden restaurant for dinner.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Michamvi Sunset Bay?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Michamvi Sunset Bay?
Guests can partake in activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, canoeing, and bicycle rentals.
Does Michamvi Sunset Bay offer beach access?
Guests have access to a private beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What room amenities are available at Michamvi Sunset Bay?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a coffee/tea maker, and a balcony with sea views.
Is there an additional charge for breakfast at Michamvi Sunset Bay?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
10Jan2026Select date
Check-out
11Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Michamvi Sunset Bay
Sagando Bungalows Zanzibar Michamvi Kae Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Sagando Bungalows Zanzibar Michamvi Kae

8.5
Great176 reviews
111m from property
USD 16USD 14
per night
Olzadia Boutique Hotel Michamvi Kae Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Olzadia Boutique Hotel Michamvi Kae

8.9
Great22 reviews
252m from property
USD 180USD 162
per night
Bahati Sunset Bungalows Michamvi Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Bahati Sunset Bungalows Michamvi

9.4
Perfect215 reviews
260m from property
USD 88USD 79
per night