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About the Hotel

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Close to Kiwengwa Beach
Great
8.9
9.7
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4.9
4.7
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Amenities

Mvuvi Boutique Resort provides two distinct premises, Mvuvi and Mnara, each offering exclusive amenities for guests. Mvuvi boasts a tranquil garden-view pool and a serene spa for relaxation, while Mnara features a sea-view pool and a beach gym. Guests have full access to all the shared facilities across both spaces, enhancing flexibility during their stay.

Dining

Dining at Mvuvi Boutique Resort is an experience with two beachside restaurants serving Mediterranean and Swahili fusion cuisine. The Mvuvi Restaurant and the beachside dining venue both provide diverse menus crafted with seasonal ingredients sourced from local fishermen and farmers. Guests enjoy multiple seating options, allowing for different ambiances while they savor exquisite flavors with stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through its serene spa offerings which include Swahili massages designed to rejuvenate body and soul. A rooftop yoga shala provides guests with an open space for private sessions and group classes while overlooking the ocean. Wellness is further enhanced by outdoor gym facilities and a selection of yoga classes championing mindfulness and physical fitness.

Water Sports

Mvuvi Boutique Resort hosts the Duotone Pro Center, recognized as a premium water sports hub on Kiwengwa beach. Guests can engage in kitesurfing, wing foiling, and stand-up paddling with top-of-the-line equipment and professional instruction available. The center ensures a seamless experience with secure storage lockers and lounging areas for relaxation after water activities.

Location

Nestled just steps from the pristine sands of Kiwengwa, Mvuvi Boutique Resort is situated strategically to allow easy access to local attractions and activities. Located near the vibrant marine life of Mnemba Atoll, it offers guests access to exquisite diving and snorkeling experiences. Tailored excursions around Zanzibar enhance the exploration of the cultural richness and natural beauty of the island.

Highlights

Location: Nestled on the pristine white sands of Kiwengwa

Amenities: 22 exclusive rooms across two spaces

Diving: Partnered with One Ocean for varied dive packages

Wellness: Rooftop yoga shala with ocean views

Dining: Fusion cuisine with local ingredients

Water Sports: Official Duotone Pro Center on-site

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant, a must-visit dining spot.
  • Discover local crafts at Kiwengwa Market every Saturday morning.
  • Visit the Jozani Forest for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
  • Experience sunset at Kiwengwa Beach with a cocktail in hand.
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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
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
60 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
104 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Mvuvi Boutique Resort offers a delightful selection of dining options that showcase the rich flavors of the region alongside international favorites. With a focus on seasonal ingredients, guests can indulge in culinary experiences ranging from traditional African dishes to Mediterranean delights, all within welcoming and beautifully designed settings.

Restaurant #1

African, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic atmosphere, inviting guests to relax and enjoy
Key Offerings
Guests can savor contemporary dishes crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients and experience culinary tours with guided walks through vibrant plantations.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for breakfast and brunch.

Location

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Nearby
Beach
Kiwengwa
120 m
Kiwengwa Beach
500 m
Restaurants
La Base JungleKite
310 m
Kiwengwa Beach
Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar
380 m
Kiwengwa Beach
SI BurgerS
600 m
Kiwengwa Road C/O Pambaland Centre
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Explore Kiwengwa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiwengwa Beach
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
30 minutes' walk
Lush forest offering scenic trails and unique wildlife, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Kiwengwa Caves
Kiwengwa Caves
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating natural caves featuring stunning rock formations, a great spot for photography.
Shooting Star Lodge
35 minutes' walk
Charming lodge with beautiful ocean views and access to a serene beach area.
Kite Surfing at La Base JungleKite
4 minutes' walk
Kite surfing lessons available for all skill levels at a nearby beach center.
Relaxation at Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
Experience local cuisine and refreshing drinks in a relaxed beachside setting.
Guided Nature Walks
40 minutes' walk
Explore the Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve with a guided tour to enjoy local flora.
La Base JungleKite
La Base JungleKite
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in seafood and international dishes, vibrant and lively atmosphere.
Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar
Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
Known for delicious local dishes and refreshing cocktails with beach views, great for all.
SI BurgerS
SI BurgerS
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for gourmet burgers and various sides, perfect for families.
Shooting Star Lodge Bar
35 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering cocktails and live music, a great spot to unwind in the evenings.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Experience local culture with food stalls and crafts, vibrant with live performances occasionally.
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)69 min  ·  45.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mvuvi Boutique Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Serbian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Mvuvi Boutique Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mvuvi Boutique Resort from Zanzibar Airport?
The resort is located 46 km from Zanzibar Airport.
What dining options are available at Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
The resort features two on-site restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
Is there parking available at Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
Available activities include kitesurfing, diving, snorkeling, and fishing.
Does Mvuvi Boutique Resort provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are offered at Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
Nearby attractions include Stone Town (39 km away) and Jozani Forest Natural Reserve.
Does Mvuvi Boutique Resort offer an airport shuttle service?
The resort offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there a swimming pool at Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What is the beach access like at Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
The resort has a private beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas for guest use.
Are there any spa services available at Mvuvi Boutique Resort?
The resort features a spa offering services such as massages and a hot tub.
How far is Mvuvi Boutique Resort from Kiwengwa Caves?
The resort is located about 3 km from Kiwengwa Caves.

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