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About the Hotel

Kairo Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Close to Kiwengwa Beach
Perfect
9.3
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4.3
4.8
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Location

Imara Beach Resort is located directly on the shores of Kiwengwa, providing guests with immediate access to the beautiful Indian Ocean. The resort is surrounded by lush gardens that enhance the natural beauty of the Zanzibar coastline. Just a short drive away, guests can explore the vibrant culture and history of Stone Town.

Rooms

The hotel offers 70 spacious rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable stay with stunning ocean views. Guests can choose from beachfront and family rooms, offering various configurations to suit different needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for a relaxing experience.

Dining

Imara Beach Resort features an on-site restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes prepared with Zanzibari spices. The menu highlights a blend of international and traditional flavors, offering guests a unique culinary experience. Guests can also unwind at the bar while enjoying refreshing cocktails.

Activities

Guests can enjoy access to a range of activities, including water sports such as snorkeling and diving to explore the marine life of the Indian Ocean. The resort organizes excursions for guests to discover local attractions and cultural sites. Leisure options also include guided tours, fishing trips, and sunset cruises.

Wellness

Imara Beach Resort offers wellness options, including massage services to help guests relax and rejuvenate. The hotel has a swimming pool accessible to all guests for leisurely swims. Fitness programs are available to accommodate various levels of activity.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Indian Ocean beaches

Rooms: 70 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Activities: Water sports, snorkeling, sunset cruises

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park for rare red colobus monkeys.
  • Savor Zanzibar pizza at the Night Market in Stone Town.
  • Explore the spice farms for a guided tour and tasting experience.
  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
  • Discover local crafts at the Kiwengwa Market on Sunday mornings.
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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
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Kairo Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kairo Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Restaurants
Zan View Restaurant
1000 ft
Kairo Village
Juma Restaurant
3300 ft
Kiwengwa Gulioni
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Explore Kiwengwa's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shooting Star Lodge
12 minutes' walk
Scenic beachfront views and relaxing ambiance make this lodge a perfect spot for enjoying the local landscape.
Kiwengwa Beach
25 minutes walking
Famous for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Kiwengwa Caves
Kiwengwa Caves
40 minutes walking
Natural limestone caves offer fascinating geological formations and a glimpse into local biodiversity.
Mapenzi Beach
10 minutes' drive
Known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning sunsets, this beach is a great spot for relaxation and photography.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant coral reefs await in a snorkeling adventure. Tours available with rental gear and guided experiences.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachside yoga classes available. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the beautiful ocean views.
Kitesurfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kitesurfing lessons offered on scenic beaches. Ideal for adrenaline seekers and adventurous spirits.
Zan View Restaurant
Zan View Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisines with a stunning view of the ocean. Great for casual dining.
Juma Restaurant
Juma Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its warm ambiance, perfect for families and couples.
Kiwengwa Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and weekly performances. A vibrant evening out for all ages.
Local Bars
15 minutes' drive
Various bars nearby offer live music and nightlife. Suitable for solo travelers and those looking to socialize.
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)70 min  ·  29.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Imara Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
7
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