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Mandarin Resort Zanzibar

4.0 star property
Resort on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Restaurant
Beach/ocean view
Luxury Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Mandarin Resort Zanzibar sits with views of the Indian Ocean, offering a peaceful retreat featuring a pool with waterslide and a welcoming bar. Guests can enjoy the daily manager's reception, use the public WiFi, and discover attractions in the surrounding area.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • All inclusive
  • Room service
  • Bar

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room, Sea View

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Family Suite

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Double Beds

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Luxury Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Basic Double Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Basic Double Room, Sea View

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Southern Coast of Zanzibar, Kizimkazi, Tanzania, 0000

What's nearby

  • Kizimkazi Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dimbani Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kizimkazi Dimbani Mosque - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Mchangamble Beach - 18 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 29 min drive - 18.9 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 95 min drive

About this property

Mandarin Resort Zanzibar

Upscale resort
At Mandarin Resort Zanzibar, you can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, laundry facilities, and a bar. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour business center and a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with a waterslide
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), massage treatment rooms, and meeting rooms
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Mandarin Resort Zanzibar offer perks such as 24-hour room service and private pools, as well as amenities like air conditioning and safes.

All inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Mandarin Resort Zanzibar are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

Buffet meals, snacks, and beverages included

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Volleyball
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach

Spa

  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 70.0 per day

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

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 70.0 per day

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Mandarin Resort
Mandarin Zanzibar Kizimkazi
Mandarin Resort Zanzibar Resort
Mandarin Resort Zanzibar Kizimkazi
Mandarin Resort Zanzibar Resort Kizimkazi

Frequently asked questions

Does Mandarin Resort Zanzibar have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Mandarin Resort Zanzibar pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mandarin Resort Zanzibar?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mandarin Resort Zanzibar?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mandarin Resort Zanzibar?

Check-out is at noon.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Mandarin Resort Zanzibar?

Some rate plans available at this resort are all-inclusive.

Where is Mandarin Resort Zanzibar located?

Nestled on the beach, this Kizimkazi resort is within 3 mi (5 km) of Kizimkazi Beach, Dimbani Beach, and Kizimkazi Dimbani Mosque. Mchangamble Beach and Makunduchi Beach are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Mandarin Resort Zanzibar Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Natima

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 10 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chrystelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
personnel très agréable. au petit soin avec nous
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Eline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

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