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About the Hotel

1763 Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
7.8
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4.2
4.5
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Location

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is located on the Northern-West coast of Zanzibar, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean from its cliffs. Just twenty-five minutes from the historical area of Stone Town, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. This destination allows guests to explore the rich history of Zanzibar while surrounded by tropical beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers eighty superior rooms with refreshing ocean views from the bedroom and balcony, and sixteen deluxe rooms featuring luxurious spa baths and ocean-facing double balconies. All rooms are spacious and equipped with high-quality furnishings and linens to enhance the stay. Inter-leading rooms are available for those traveling with friends or family.

Dining

Dining options include the Mangapwani Restaurant, which serves local and international dishes alongside ocean views. Kobe Restaurant offers casual light lunches at the pool, while the Zanzi-bar is an ideal spot for sunset cocktails. The Jetty Bar provides guests with the opportunity to enjoy exotic drinks while watching the sun set over the Indian Ocean.

Golf and Recreation

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is the only hotel in Zanzibar with a golf course, featuring a 9-hole Matkovitch course that showcases the island's natural beauty. The resort includes two infinity pools, a sports and recreation centre, and various tennis courts for active guests. Non-motorized water sports and guided adventures such as dolphin excursions are also available.

Wellness

The Zuri Rituals Spa offers a range of treatments using natural botanical products designed to restore energy and promote relaxation. Guests can enjoy five treatment rooms and a couple's massage room. Unique Ayurvedic treatments are performed by certified therapists in the exclusive terrace space.

Highlights

Location: cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean

Rooms: eighty superior rooms and sixteen deluxe rooms

Dining: Mangapwani Restaurant and Jetty Bar

Golf: only golf course on the island of Zanzibar

Recreation: two infinity pools and non-motorized water sports

Wellness: Zuri Rituals Spa with Ayurvedic treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Spice Farm to learn about Zanzibar's aromatic heritage.
  • Savor a plate of Zanzibari biryani at Jumba Ruins for authentic flavor.
  • Explore the narrow streets of Stone Town and discover local artisan shops.
  • Catch the sunset at Forodhani Gardens while enjoying fresh coastal snacks.
  • Swim in the azure waters of Nungwi Beach and meet local fishermen.
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Sea Cliff Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

This vibrant dining destination at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa features a rich tapestry of flavors and settings. Delight in a variety of culinary experiences, from ocean-view breakfasts to enchanting dinners under the stars, all designed to immerse guests in the essence of local and international cuisines.

Restaurant #1

International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and romantic touches
Key Offerings
An extensive menu including African, Caribbean, Italian, and seafood specialties, as well as options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy breakfast overlooking the ocean or dinner under a canopy of stars.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa Location

1763 Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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1763 Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights Near Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheetah's Rock
Cheetah's Rock
30 minutes' walk
Cheetah's Rock features unique animal interactions, including close encounters with cheetahs and various exotic animals.
Coral Cave and Slave Chambers
30 minutes' walk
The Coral Cave offers historical insight with its slave chambers and captivating coral formations.
Cheetah Rocks Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Cheetah Rocks Zoo provides an educational experience with diverse wildlife, including engaging animal presentations.
Pier
35 minutes' walk
The Pier showcases stunning ocean views and is a popular spot for fishing and watching local fishermen at work.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Snorkeling excursions offer vibrant marine life experiences, with rentals and guided tours available from local operators.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the tranquility of Zanzibar.
Local Market Tours
15 minutes' drive
Cultural market tours provide a taste of local life, featuring fresh produce, crafts, and art from local artisans.
The Cliff Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
The Cliff offers stunning ocean views and specializes in fresh seafood dishes, ideal for romantic dinners.
Zanzibar Beach House
10 minutes' drive
Zanzibar Beach House serves local cuisine in a casual setting, highlighting farm-to-table practices with fresh ingredients.
La Taverna
5 minutes' drive
La Taverna features Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, renowned for its pizza and pasta options, accommodating various diets.
Local Music Night
10 minutes' drive
Local music venues host lively music nights showcasing cultural bands, providing a blend of dance and entertainment.
Cultural Dance Performances
15 minutes' drive
Cultural performances feature traditional dance and music, a captivating experience for families and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Arabic, Swahili
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
sea cliff resort and spa zanzibar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sea Cliff Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 550 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
8.4/10
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About Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
What is the distance from Sea Cliff Resort & Spa to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is 23 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are some on-site dining options available at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and Caribbean cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options.
What recreational facilities are available at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as two outdoor swimming pools, a golf course, tennis courts, and a variety of water sports facilities.
Does Sea Cliff Resort & Spa have a spa facility?
The resort offers a Zuri Rituals spa featuring a sauna, treatment rooms, and a range of massages and wellness treatments.
Is there a kids' area at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
A secure Kidz Club is available, supervised by child minders, offering activities such as arts, crafts, and a mini climbing wall.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Check-in at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What types of activities can guests participate in at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Guests can participate in activities including windsurfing, kayaking, snorkeling, billiards, table tennis, and cycling.
What kind of room amenities are provided at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV with satellite channels, and a mini-fridge.
How far is Sea Cliff Resort & Spa from Kichwele Forest Reserve?
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is located 12 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve.
Is free parking available at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for free at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa.

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