Sea Cliff Resort & Spa, Zanzibar

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About the Hotel

1763 Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Close to the beach

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Location

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is perched on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, providing stunning views just twenty-five minutes from the historical Stone Town. The resort's surroundings include lush tropical gardens and sparkling infinity pools, delivering an immersive experience of East Africa's natural beauty. Guests can easily access nearby attractions while enjoying the tranquility of this unique coastal setting.

Accommodations

The resort offers eighty superior rooms and sixteen deluxe rooms, all boasting refreshing ocean views from private balconies. Each room is fitted with elegant furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay with amenities tailored for the discerning traveler. Deluxe rooms provide additional luxury with features such as a free-standing spa bath and dual wash basins.

Dining Options

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa features several dining venues, including Mangapwani Restaurant, which serves local and international cuisine with picturesque ocean views. Guests can also enjoy light meals at the Kobe Restaurant and beverages at the Zanzi-bar and Jetty Bar, perfect for sundowners. Live entertainment adds to the dining experience, enhancing each meal.

Wellness and Recreation

The resort boasts Zuri Rituals Spa, featuring five treatment rooms and offering Ayurvedic treatments conducted by certified therapists. Guests can engage in various recreational activities, including the only golf course in Zanzibar, two infinity pools, and a range of water sports. The gym and tennis courts help support guests' fitness regimes during their stay.

Family and Children Amenities

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa caters to families with a secure Kidz Club that offers supervised activities and a mini climbing wall. Guests can choose accommodations that open into lush gardens, creating a relaxing atmosphere for families. Recreation facilities such as a children's pool and playground area further enhance the family-friendly environment.

Highlights

Location: Perched on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean

Rooms: Eighty superior rooms with ocean views

Dining: Mangapwani Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Recreation: The only golf course in Zanzibar

Wellness: Zuri Rituals Spa with Ayurvedic treatments

Family-friendly: Kidz Club for supervised activities

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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The hotel 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

31 m²

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Superior King Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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King Room Garden View

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

48 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
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
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower

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

Location

1763 Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Map view

1763 Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Cheetah's Rock

2.7 km

Landmark

Coral Cave and Slave Chambers

2.7 km

Landmark

Cheetah Rocks Zoo

2.7 km

Landmark

Pier

2.9 km

Landmark

Coral cavern Mangapwani

4.3 km

Landmark

mosque

4.1 km

Explore Zanzibar

Local Highlights Near Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

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 · 13.8 km

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)36 min · 23.9 km

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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

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

Swahili

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

120

Former name

sea cliff resort and spa zanzibar

FAQs

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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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining Options

Wellness and Recreation

Family and Children Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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