Zanzibella Hotel & SPA

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Deluxe Studio Suite, Garden View - Zanzibella Hotel & SPA (Kiwengwa)
A free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a poolside bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Zanzibella Hotel & SPA. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a facial, or a manicure/pedicure at the onsite spa. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities like kayaking. In addition to concerts and live shows and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included

Room options

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Deluxe Studio Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Kiwengwa, Zanzibella Hotel & SPA is on a private beach. Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and House of Wonders are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sea Cliff Golf Course and Kidichi Spice Farm. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Amaan Stadium or Simba Padel. Visit our Kiwengwa travel guide
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Kumbo Urembo, Kiwengwa, 3909

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach
    Kiwengwa Beach
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Muyuni Beach
    Muyuni Beach
    20 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Shangani Beach
    Shangani Beach
    50 min drive - 29.2 miles
  • Panorama of Zanzibar shore with sandy beach,luxury resort and thatch stilt house restaurant at sunset. Summer travel in Zanzibar, Africa,Tanzania.
    Kendwa Beach
    60 min drive - 24.9 miles
  • Nungwi Beach
    Nungwi Beach
    60 min drive - 25.8 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
    75 min drive

Restaurants

  • Yako
    3 min drive
  • Spice Restaurant
    11 min drive
  • Snack Restaurant Ngalawa
    13 min drive
  • The Wok
    7 min drive
  • The Green & Grill
    12 min drive

About this property

Zanzibella Hotel & SPA

Upscale hotel by the ocean
Consider a stay at Zanzibella Hotel & SPA and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. Indulge in a body treatment, a facial, and a manicure/pedicure at the onsite spa. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities like kayaking. In addition to concerts and live shows and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), access to a nearby health club, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A foosball table, outdoor furniture, and massage treatment rooms
Room features
All guestrooms at Zanzibella Hotel & SPA boast thoughtful touches such as furnished balconies and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 2021
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 55 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Zanzibella Hotel & SPA have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Zanzibella Hotel & SPA?

As of May 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zanzibella Hotel & SPA on May 3, 2026 start from $112, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Zanzibella Hotel & SPA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zanzibella Hotel & SPA?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Zanzibella Hotel & SPA?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Zanzibella Hotel & SPA provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 55 per vehicle applies.

Where is Zanzibella Hotel & SPA located?

Situated on the waterfront, this spa hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Kiwengwa Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of Pongwe Beach and Mapenzi Beach. Pwani Mchangani Beach and Uroa Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

9.2

Wonderful