Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar Pwani Mchangani Exterior photo The photo is an aerial view of a beautiful tropical resort. The resort features a white sandy beach that curves gently into a turquoise ocean. 

On the beach, there are several thatched-roof cabanas with lounge chairs and umbrellas, providing shade fRoyal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar Pwani Mchangani Exterior photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern hotel room with a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The room is spacious and well-decorated, featuring a king-sized bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. 

A large painting hangs above the bed, Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar Pwani Mchangani Exterior photo This is a beautiful, vibrant photo depicting a tropical beach scene during what appears to be a dramatic sunrise or sunset.

In the foreground, a tall **palm tree** dominates the left side of the frame, its fronds reaching up toward the sky. The sand
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About the Hotel

3947+8Mm, Pwani Mchangani Beach, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
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Next to Pwani Mchangani Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

5-star beachfront resort in Zanzibar

Accommodations

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar offers a range of 100 spacious rooms and suites. Each room includes a private balcony with ocean views, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning landscapes. Premium bedding and luxurious furnishings enhance the comfort of each stay.

Dining

The hotel hosts multiple dining venues, including a specialty restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and authentic regional dishes prepared by skilled chefs. An on-site bar offers a selection of handcrafted cocktails and premium beverages.

Wellness

The wellness center provides a variety of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors can book soothing massages, facials, and body treatments tailored to individual needs. The outdoor pool area features sun loungers and a bar for refreshments.

Activities

Guests at Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort can participate in various adventure-based activities, including snorkeling and diving excursions. The hotel organizes cultural tours that explore local heritage and traditions. Families can engage in beach games and activities designed to entertain children.

Location

Located in Pwani Mchangani, the hotel is set along a private stretch of white-sand beach. This serene location provides easy access to a range of water sports and beach activities. The hotel is also a short drive from local markets and attractions, allowing for exploration of the surrounding area.

Highlights

Accommodations: 100 spacious rooms

Dining: specialty restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Wellness: wellness center provides a variety of treatments

Activities: snorkeling and diving excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the beachfront restaurant, Mama Mia.
  • Explore the local market at Pwani Mchangani for vibrant crafts.
  • Join a spice tour at Spice Farm for a taste of Zanzibar's heritage.
  • Relax on the pristine beaches of Kiwengwa for stunning sunsets.
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Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Tennis
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar Location

3947+8Mm, Pwani Mchangani Beach, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
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3947+8Mm, Pwani Mchangani Beach, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
Explore Pwani Mchangani
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mapenzi Beach
16 minutes' walk
Mapenzi Beach features soft sands and clear waters, ideal for relaxing or swimming in the warm Indian Ocean.
Shooting Star Lodge
25 minutes' walk
Shooting Star Lodge offers stunning beachfront views and opportunities for snorkeling and dining with fresh seafood.
Kiwengwa
Kiwengwa
15-minute drive
Kiwengwa consists of vibrant beaches great for water sports and is known for its beautiful sunsets and laid-back vibe.
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
15-minute drive
St. Joseph's Cathedral showcases beautiful architecture and historical significance, offering insights into local culture.
Snorkeling Tours
15-minute drive
Snorkeling tours provide access to vibrant coral reefs. Rentals and guided experiences are offered for varying skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
16 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach enhance relaxation with ocean views, ideal for unwinding amid tranquil surroundings.
Kite Surfing
15-minute drive
Kite surfing at nearby spots thrills adventure seekers with lessons available for all levels during the windy season.
Rasta Beach Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Rasta Beach offers a relaxed vibe with local seafood and vegetarian dishes, famous for their grilled fish specials.
The Edge Zanzibar
15-minute drive
The Edge boasts stunning views and a diverse menu with international cuisines and fresh local ingredients-reservations recommended.
Kiwengwa Beach Restaurant
15-minute drive
Kiwengwa Beach provides beachfront dining featuring a mix of local and continental dishes, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Local Crafts Market
20-minute drive
Local Crafts Market showcases artisans with handmade goods, perfect for souvenirs and embracing local culture.
Kendwa Rocks Beach Bar
15-minute drive
Kendwa Rocks offers live music, vibrant beach parties, and a lively atmosphere suitable for both groups and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Pwani Mchangani29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)76 min  ·  31.2 mi
Pemba (PMA)137 min  ·  56.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Mandarin & Resort Zanzibar provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar
How far is Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 46 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves American cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool.
What leisure activities can be enjoyed at Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort?
Guests can engage in table tennis, darts, beach access, and evening entertainment.
Does Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including pickup and drop-off options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
How close is Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort to Pwani Mchangani Beach?
The hotel is just a few steps from Pwani Mchangani Beach.
Does Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort offer a children's club?
The hotel offers a kids' club with activities for children.
What services does Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort provide for guests?
Services include room service, a 24-hour front desk, and car hire.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions are close to Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort?
Nearby attractions include Pwani Mchangani Beach and Peace Memorial Museum, which is 44 km away.

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