Michamvi Road,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Close to the coral reef
Perfect
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Accommodations
Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar offers nine private villas, each architecturally distinct and complete with a private plunge pool. The largest, Mawingu Villa, presents expansive ocean views and a dedicated outside lounge area for relaxation. Each villa includes a personal butler service to cater to guest needs throughout their stay.
Dining
Guests at Xanadu can experience exceptional all-inclusive dining, crafted by an international team of chefs using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The dining experience includes fresh seafood and signature dishes enriched with home-grown spices. Guests can choose to dine in the tranquility of their villas or in communal spaces, allowing for flexibility and convenience.
Wellness
The spa at Xanadu is located directly on the beach, offering a variety of treatments by professional therapists using products from Africology and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can experience massages and wellness rituals in the treatment room or on the private deck, with the ocean breeze enhancing relaxation. The spa also includes a couples treatment room for shared experiences.
Location
Set on the east coast of Zanzibar, Xanadu Villas is surrounded by pristine white sandy beaches, providing direct access to the Indian Ocean. This secluded location offers a more tranquil experience, away from the busier tourist areas. It's conveniently situated just an hour's drive from Stone Town and the international airport.
Activities
Xanadu provides a range of activities tailored to guest interests, including snorkeling and kayaking directly from the beach. The staff can arrange excursions around the island, such as tours to Jozani Forest and Stitch's Spice Farms, enhancing the experience of Zanzibar's rich culture. Sunset cruises on the traditional Zanzibari Dhow boat, named Free Spirit, offer a picturesque way to end the day.
Highlights
Location: Pristine white sandy beaches
Dining: Exceptional all-inclusive dining
Wellness: Spa at Xanadu with beachside treatments
Activities: Sunset cruises on Free Spirit
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant for stunning views.
Visit Jozani Forest Reserve for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
Explore the vibrant Bwejuu Market for local crafts and spices.
Indulge in a Swahili cooking class at the nearby Spice Farm.
Take a sunset dhow cruise in the Indian Ocean for a magical evening.
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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
Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
120 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
400 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Villa Sea View
2 persons
300 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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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
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar invites guests to a culinary landscape bursting with African, French, Italian, Asian, and Latin American flavors. Enjoy meals tailored to dietary preferences in serene settings, whether on the beach, beside the pool, or in the privacy of your villa.
Restaurant #1
International with local influences
Ambiance
Relaxed dining atmosphere with options for beachside, villa, or yoga deck settings
Key Offerings
Savor a Swahili curry night with fish, chicken, or vegetarian options served with chapatti and coconut rice, alongside the essence of Zanzibar's fresh seafood and organic vegetables in modern dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 00:00 - 22:00
Location
Michamvi Road,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Michamvi Road,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
2.0
km
Explore Bwejuu
Explore the Best of Bwejuu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buccaneer Diving
25 minutes' walk
Renowned dive shop offering various scuba and snorkeling adventures, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rental available.
Kitesurfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling experience for adrenaline seekers, with lessons available at Michamvi. Rentals and expert instructors offered.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing coastal yoga classes available for all levels, focusing on mindfulness and tranquility in serene surroundings.
The Fisherman Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Locally sourced seafood and traditional dishes in a relaxed setting, boasting beautiful ocean views. Vegetarian options available.
Zanzibar Beach House
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery offering diverse menu from pizza to Swahili curry, perfect for families with a laid-back vibe. Reservations recommended.
Safari Blue
15 minutes' drive
Exciting day trips featuring snorkeling, dolphin watching, and local BBQ. Various tours offered with family-friendly options.
Jambiani Beach Bars
20 minutes' drive
Lively beach atmosphere with live music, perfect for nightlife seekers looking to unwind with drinks under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Bwejuu6 min
·
3.9
km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)87 min
·
57.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
xanadu villas & retreat
FAQs
About Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar
How far is Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar from the nearest airport?
The resort is located 60 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?
The resort features an on-site restaurant serving a diverse selection of Asian dishes.
Does Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar provide any wellness facilities?
The on-site spa offers a variety of treatments and services including massages and wellness sessions.
Are there private beach areas at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?
Guests have exclusive access to a private beach area at the resort.
What room amenities are provided at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?
Rooms include a mini-fridge-bar, air conditioning, and a seating area with free Wi-Fi.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?
Paid airport shuttle services are offered by the resort.
What is the distance from Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar to the nearest dive center?
The Breezes Beach Club & Rising Sun Dive Centre is located 1 km from the resort.
What breakfast options are available at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?
Breakfast can be arranged at an additional charge of 32 USD and served at your preferred location.