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About the Hotel

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Near Kiwengwa Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10

Amenities

Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort offers direct access to Kiwengwa Beach, featuring pristine sands and emerald waters. The hotel's main attraction is its infinity pool with panoramic ocean views, inviting guests to unwind in a luxurious setting. Various water sports, such as snorkeling and kayaking, provide unique adventures right at the shore.

Rooms

The resort houses 45 suites, each designed with a blend of local materials and contemporary comforts. Every suite includes private balconies that overlook the ocean, ideal for watching sunrises. Selected suites come equipped with outdoor showers and jacuzzis for extra relaxation.

Location

Situated on the eastern coast of Zanzibar, the hotel is a short distance from Kiwengwa village, known for its vibrant culture. Guests can enjoy easy access to popular attractions like the Kiwengwa Caves and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. The strategic location allows for both relaxation by the beach and exploration of local landmarks.

Dining

Dining options at Zanziblue Waves include an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can savor fresh seafood, alongside seasonal fruits and vegetables sourced from local farmers. Beachfront dining allows for an exceptional meal experience with a view.

Wellness

The resort offers wellness activities, including yoga sessions held on the beach, providing a serene environment for guests. A spa menu featuring rejuvenating treatments enhances the overall wellness experience. Guests can focus on self-care while surrounded by the natural beauty of Zanzibar.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Kiwengwa Beach

Rooms: 45 suites with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Beachfront yoga sessions & rejuvenating treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor octopus curry at Restaurant La Taverna for a local delight.
  • Visit Mnemba Atoll for snorkeling amidst vibrant coral reefs.
  • Explore Jozani Forest to spot the rare red colobus monkeys.
  • Stroll through Kiwengwa Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views and relaxation.
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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
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Hill Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Seafront Bungalow
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Beachfront Bungalow
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

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
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve offers lush greenery and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
10-minute drive
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest features tranquil walking trails, ideal for birdwatching and discovering local flora.
Kiwengwa Beach
10-minute drive
Kiwengwa Beach boasts stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, popular for sunbathing and swimming.
Kiwengwa Caves
10-minute drive
Kiwengwa Caves offer fascinating geological formations and an adventurous exploration experience.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Snorkeling tours at nearby reefs provide vivid marine life sightings. Rental gear is available.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Yoga retreats focus on relaxation and meditation with expert instructors in serene beach settings.
Fishing Charters
10-minute drive
Fishing charters offer exciting deep-sea adventures for thrill-seekers, with all gear provided.
Mama Mia Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Mama Mia serves Italian cuisine with homemade pasta and fresh seafood. Outdoor seating enhances the experience.
Kiwengwa Beach Restaurant
10-minute drive
Kiwengwa Beach Restaurant offers local dishes with oceanfront views. Fresh seafood is a highlight.
Fisherman's Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fisherman's combines local flavors with a laid-back atmosphere. Vegetarian-friendly menu is available.
Zanzibar Nightlife
10-minute drive
Zanzibar Nightlife features lively bars with local music. Weekly events keep the atmosphere vibrant for all ages.
Live Music at Kiwengwa Bar
10-minute drive
Kiwengwa Bar hosts live music sessions, creating a friendly vibe for night owls and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)74 min  ·  49.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The resort is approximately 45 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort?
The resort features an on-site restaurant serving Italian, local, and European cuisine.
What facilities are available for guests at Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort?
Facilities include an outdoor infinity pool, a private beach area, a fitness centre, and a spa and wellness centre.
How can guests reach Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort from the airport?
The resort offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transfers.
What types of room amenities are available at Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Are there dining options available for breakfast at Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, or continental, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
Is there parking available at Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve (17 km) and Peace Memorial Museum (43 km).
Does Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort offer wellness services?
The resort offers a variety of massages and spa treatments in its wellness centre.
What options for water activities are available at Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort?
The resort provides a range of water sport facilities on-site.
Does Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fully equipped fitness center available for guests.
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