Michamvi Kae,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Near Chwaka Bay
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Location
Michamvi Sunset Bay is situated on Chwaka Bay, a pristine area on the southeast coast of Zanzibar. This malaria-free zone boasts pleasant weather year-round, making it a desirable destination. The hotel is surrounded by the warm Indian Ocean, providing direct access to powder-white sandy beaches.
Rooms
The hotel offers 20 luxurious rooms, each designed for a personalized experience. Guests can select from 10 first-floor and 10 ground-floor rooms, all equipped with king-size beds and decorated with the spirit of Zanzibar. Every room features either a private balcony or a veranda leading to the lush garden.
Dining
Two dining establishments are available, including the Sea Breeze restaurant, located on the beach and offering breakfast and lunch. Dinner options vary nightly, with meals served at different locations such as the pool or beach. The Sunset Bar complements dining with a variety of cocktails and offers a book swap library for guests.
Wellness
The Jungle Spa at Michamvi Sunset Bay presents an array of massages, body scrubs, and beauty treatments, all set in a tropical garden. Guests can unwind while enjoying the soothing sounds of nature during their treatments. The spa provides a tranquil escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Activities
The hotel includes a wide range of complimentary water activities, such as stand-up paddleboards and kayaks available from the beach center. Organized tours are also offered, allowing guests to explore nearby attractions like Jozani Forest National Park. Daily sunset cruises provide a picturesque view of the Indian Ocean.
Highlights
Location: Chwaka Bay, a jewel of the south-east side of Zanzibar
Rooms: 20 luxurious rooms, decorated to reflect the spirit of Zanzibar
Dining: Two restaurants and varied dining locations each evening
Wellness: Jungle Spa with massages and beauty treatments
Activities: Complimentary kayaks and daily sunset cruises
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.
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Select your room type
Michamvi Sunset Bay 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
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Michamvi Sunset Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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
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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.
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.
Michamvi Sunset Bay Hotel Location
Michamvi Kae,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Michamvi Kae,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Chwaka Bay
1.8
mi
Landmark
Snorkellung blue lagoon
2.4
mi
Restaurants
Sundown Beach Bar & Restaurant
4900 ft
Michamvi Kae Sundown Beach
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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
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
·
2300 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)101 min
·
41.8
mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)132 min
·
54.6
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Michamvi Sunset Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
9.2/10
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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.