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Michamvi Sunset Bay, Michamvi Kae

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Michamvi Kae, Michamvi Kae
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Near Chwaka Bay
Perfect
9.3
9.1
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4-star Secluded Tropical Getaway in Zanzibar

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.

Select your room type

Michamvi Sunset Bay 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 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
52 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Michamvi Sunset Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
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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 Location

Michamvi Kae, Michamvi Kae
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
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 Kae 9 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
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 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.3/10
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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.

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