Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar, Michamvi Kae
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About the Hotel
Michamvi Kae Road, Zanzibar,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
1000,
Unguja South Region
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Close to Michamvi Pingwe Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
Location
Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel is located along one of Zanzibar's most secluded tidal beaches in Michamvi Kae. The hotel offers easy access to explore the historic UNESCO city of Stone Town, just a short drive away. Guests can experience the pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean right on their doorstep.
Rooms
This boutique hotel consists of four luxury private villas, each fully equipped with private pools, outdoor dining areas, and butler services. Villas are designed to combine Swahili charm with contemporary comfort, accommodating couples, families, or solo travelers. The two-bedroom villa features ensuite bathrooms and an expansive sea view deck, providing spacious comfort.
Dining
At the hotel's on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy gourmet dishes made with locally sourced seafood and fresh seasonal ingredients. The Boho Lounge provides a casual setting for cocktails and light bites while overlooking the scenic Indian Ocean. Guests can also savor private dining experiences on the beach or by the poolside, enhancing their dining experience.
Wellness
Upendo Beach emphasizes wellness through various spa treatments offered by skilled professionals using natural products. Guests can relax in the infinity pool and enjoy breathtaking views while unwinding after a day of activities. The hotel also provides tailor-made excursions for immersive experiences, including swimming with dolphins and guided tours.
Activities
The hotel organizes numerous excursions, from cultural tours in Stone Town to snorkeling adventures in the Blue Lagoon coral reef. Guests can also enjoy unique experiences like traditional dhow sailing and village tours to learn about local culture and communities. Personalized butler service is available to arrange and recommend activities suited to individual guests' preferences.
Highlights
Location: Secluded tidal beach with direct ocean access
Rooms: 4 luxury private villas with personalized butler service
Dining: Gourmet restaurant with locally sourced seafood
Wellness: Infinity pool and spa with natural treatments
Activities: Tailor-made excursions including snorkeling tours
Must-do experiences
Relax at the pristine Michamvi Kae beach at sunset.
Visit the charming Kae Beach for fresh coconut water next door.
Savor a traditional Swahili seafood feast at The Rock Restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Michamvi Village market for local crafts.
Take a spice tour at the nearby Jozani Forest for unique flavors.
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Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Private Beachfront Villa Roof-Top Pool
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
2480 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates diverse culinary traditions against a backdrop of stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in a rich selection of cuisines while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere that surrounds them, making each meal a delightful adventure.
Boho Social
African, American, Indian, Sushi, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with stunning views of the Indian Ocean
Key Offerings
All-day dining menu featuring fresh seafood, hearty burgers, classic Indian and Swahili dishes, and daily culinary creations. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and live entertainment while watching the sunset from the rooftop bar with an infinity pool overlooking Zanzibar's historical rooftops.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 08:30 to 21:30
Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Location
Michamvi Kae Road, Zanzibar,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
1000,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Michamvi Kae Road, Zanzibar,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
1000,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
2.4
mi
Nearby
Snorkellung blue lagoon
700 ft
Restaurants
Upendo
200 ft
Michamvi Kae Road
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
100 ft
Restaurant
Pambazuka Restaurant
1200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Michamvi Kae
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
3 minutes walking
Crystal clear waters perfect for snorkelling. Vibrant marine life and picturesque views enhance the experience.
Buccaneer Diving
10 minutes' drive
Popular diving center known for stunning coral reefs. Offers guided dives suitable for all skill levels.
Snorkelling Trips
3 minutes walking
Guided snorkelling tours at nearby lagoon. Rental gear available; suitable for families and nature lovers.
Diving Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking diving excursions at Buccaneer Diving. Explore diverse underwater ecosystems with expert guides.
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
1 minute walking
Famous dining spot on a rock in the ocean. Known for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.
Pambazuka Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual restaurant with local and international cuisine. Known for delicious grilled fish and a friendly atmosphere.
Beach Bonfire Events
1 minute walking
Regular bonfire entertainment on the beach. Live music and local dances create a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Local Music Night
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue with weekly performances from local artists. Energetic vibe and cozy setting ideal for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Michamvi Kae34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)95 min
·
39.3
mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)132 min
·
54.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Upendo Beach Boutique Zanzibar 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, Italian, Hindi, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
upendo beach zanzibar
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar from Zanzibar Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Zanzibar Airport.
What dining options are available at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in fresh seafood and local and international cuisine.
Which nearby restaurant is located closest to Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What amenities does Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offer for relaxation and wellness?
The hotel provides spa services including massages, facials, and yoga classes.
Does Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar provide any family-friendly amenities?
Family-friendly amenities include children's menus, cots, and board games.
What recreational activities are available at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and cooking classes during their stay.
What languages do the staff at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar speak?
Staff members speak multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What is the distance from Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar to the center of Michamvi Kae?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the center of Michamvi Kae.
What can guests expect from the rooms at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a stylish private bathroom.