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About the Hotel

Pwani Mchangani, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
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Next to Pwani Mchangani Beach
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Sofia Sea View offers direct access to the beach, where guests can enjoy water sports and leisure activities. The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool with ocean views for relaxation and enjoyment. A dedicated area for evening entertainment ensures guests have access to various shows and activities.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with a balcony that provides breathtaking views of the sea. Each room includes modern amenities to enhance guest comfort during their stay. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups or families.

Dining

Sofia Sea View presents on-site dining options that offer local and international cuisines to appeal to diverse tastes. The restaurant serves fresh seafood dishes, alongside various vegetarian options to cater to different dietary preferences. Guests can experience themed dinners that showcase the region's culinary heritage.

Wellness

The hotel includes a dedicated wellness center featuring massage services and beauty treatments. Guests can unwind in the sauna or participate in yoga sessions offered at designated times. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the gym facilities available on-site.

Location

Situated in Pwani Mchangani, the hotel is conveniently located near key attractions such as the historic stone town of Zanzibar. Guests can explore local markets and cultural sites within a short drive from the hotel. The beachfront location allows for both relaxation and exploration of Zanzibar's rich natural landscape.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront property with direct ocean access

Rooms: Spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving seafood and local dishes

Wellness: Massage services and sauna available

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Karambezi Restaurant on the beach.
  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Explore the local Paje market for authentic spices and crafts.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise from nearby Kiwengwa beach.
  • Discover local culture at The Zanzibar Butterfly Centre in Kisauni.
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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
One-Bedroom Suite Sea View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
110 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Pwani Mchangani, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
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Pwani Mchangani, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
Restaurants
Sofia Sea View
20 m
Pwani Beach Kiwengwa Village
Blue Fish Restaurant
780 m
Near Meliá Beach Resort
Explore Pwani Mchangani
Explore Pwani Mchangani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mapenzi Beach
30 minutes' walk
Mapenzi Beach features soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Muyuni Beach
45 minutes' walk
Muyuni Beach offers a quieter experience with stunning views and opportunities for relaxation and water sports.
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
15-minute drive
Dada Zanzibar showcases local cooking techniques and offers interactive cooking classes, a must for food enthusiasts.
Shooting Star Lodge
10-minute drive
Shooting Star Lodge is known for its beautiful viewpoints and its excellent seafood restaurant, enhancing your dining experience.
Kite Surfing
10-minute drive
Kite surfing lessons are available at nearby beaches, catering to both beginners and seasoned surfers seeking adventure.
Relaxation Spa Treatments
0 minutes' walk
The hotel offers spa services, including massages and wellness treatments, perfect for a rejuvenating experience.
Sofia Sea View
Sofia Sea View
5 minutes' walk
Sofia Sea View specializes in fresh seafood, providing a stunning ocean view and a casual dining atmosphere.
Blue Fish Restaurant
Blue Fish Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Blue Fish Restaurant features a vibrant atmosphere with a menu offering a mix of local and international flavors.
Local Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Local beach bars provide a casual vibe with live music and events, making it perfect for a fun night out.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
15-minute drive
An annual event showcasing films and cultural performances, offering entertainment for all ages during the summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Pwani Mchangani3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)66 min  ·  44.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sofia Sea View provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Hebrew, Swahili
FAQs
About Sofia Sea View
What is the distance from Sofia Sea View to Zanzibar city?
The property is approximately 32 km from Zanzibar city.
How far is Sofia Sea View from Abid Amani Karoma International Airport?
Sofia Sea View is located 50 km from Abid Amani Karoma International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sofia Sea View?
The on-site restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, fish, and seafood.
Is breakfast available at Sofia Sea View?
Guests can choose from continental and vegetarian breakfast options at the hotel.
What are the main amenities at Sofia Sea View?
Highlights include a private beach, year-round outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and on-site spa services.
Are pets allowed at Sofia Sea View?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What time can guests check in and check out at Sofia Sea View?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What recreational activities are offered at Sofia Sea View?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, diving, snorkeling, and darts among other activities.
What type of rooms are available at Sofia Sea View?
Rooms feature balconies, air conditioning, and views of the garden or ocean.
Is parking available at Sofia Sea View?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the proximity of Sofia Sea View to Kandwa Beach?
Kandwa Beach is located 30 km from the hotel.
What can guests expect in the bathroom amenities at Sofia Sea View?
Bathrooms include a walk-in shower, bidet, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any family-friendly services at Sofia Sea View?
The hotel provides babysitting/child services and a children's menu.

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