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About the Hotel

Kiwengwa Village, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 2144
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Next to Kiwengwa Beach
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Location

Kiwengwa Beach Resort is located on the North East coast of Zanzibar, a 40-minute drive from Stone Town and 45 kilometers from Zanzibar International Airport. This beachfront resort offers direct access to one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, featuring pristine crystal-clear waters and powdered white sand. Guests can swim, snorkel, or relax while enjoying the tropical island scenery.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of rooms including standard garden view rooms, partial sea view rooms, suites, and a presidential suite. Each room is designed with modern furniture and amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay, with sizes ranging from 30 square meters to 92 square meters. The presidential suite features a private terrace, a large en-suite bathroom, and a private pool, providing a unique experience for guests.

Dining

Kiwengwa Beach Resort offers a range of dining options including an open-air restaurant that serves daily themed buffets, a seafood restaurant on the beach, and a traditional Swahili dining experience. Guests can enjoy international, Italian, and African cuisines, with fresh seafood options available at the fish restaurant. The dining areas overlook the ocean, providing a scenic backdrop for each meal.

Wellness and Activities

The resort features a newly refurbished saltwater swimming pool and a well-equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. Kiwengwa Beach Resort provides various activities including water sports, beach volleyball, and guided bike tours. The on-site wellness facilities include massage rooms, a sauna, and a steam room for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Family-friendly Offerings

The resort accommodates families with a dedicated kid's club that spans 78 square meters and includes play areas and facilities for children. Special activities and entertainment are regularly organized, including beach disco nights and games. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that the kids are engaged in a safe environment.

Highlights

Location: 40-minute drive from Stone Town

Dining: Daily themed buffets at PILI PILI

Rooms: Presidential suite with private pool

Wellness: Saltwater swimming pool & gym

Activities: Water sports and beach volleyball

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mnemba Atoll for breathtaking snorkeling and marine life.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at Local's Restaurant in Kiwengwa.
  • Stroll through Kiwengwa's vibrant Sunday market for local crafts.
  • Experience an evening dhow cruise for stunning sunset views.
  • Discover the spice farms in nearby Pemba for a unique tour.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
38 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior side sea view Jacuzzi
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around

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City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)600 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 44.8 km

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
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Kiwengwa Beach Resort offers a delightful array of dining options, showcasing the rich tapestry of local and international cuisines. From ocean-side spots to cozy atmospheres, each restaurant invites guests to indulge in unique flavors while enjoying stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
Kiwengwa Beach Resort Restaurant photo Restaurant at Iberostar Grand Hotel Bávaro
Kiwengwa Beach Resort Restaurant photo The buffet at the resort

African Restaurant

Traditional African and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, overlooking the ocean.
Key Offerings
Signature local dishes, vegetarian options, and a warm family atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 10:00 to 18:00.

Pili Pili Restaurant

Mixed African, Italian, Middle Eastern, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, romantic setting with modern touches, great ocean views.
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring grilled dishes, fresh seafood, and hearty breakfast options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 to 21:30.

Rosini

International and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and romantic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners by the ocean.
Key Offerings
Delicious pizza, Mediterranean-inspired dishes, and a charming terrace experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:30 to 21:30.

Sea Food Special Buffet Restaurant

Seafood buffet
Ambiance
Modern dining space with a focus on freshness and local seafood flavors.
Key Offerings
Extensive buffet featuring a variety of seafood options and halal meals.
Reservation
Not Needed
Open daily for dinner from 19:00 to 21:30.

Beachside Fish Restaurant

Local Swahili seafood
Ambiance
Casual dining right on the beach with the sound of waves and stunning sunset views.
Key Offerings
A la carte Swahili dishes and fresh fish prepared in traditional styles.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; open for lunch and dinner.

African Beachside Restaurant

Traditional African cuisine
Ambiance
Relaxed beachfront setting, ideal for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Local delicacies and grilled meats served with salty ocean breezes.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; open for lunch and dinner.

Location

Kiwengwa Village, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 2144
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Kiwengwa Village, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 2144
Nearby
Beach
Kiwengwa
540 m
Kiwengwa Beach
600 m
Restaurants
Pesce Biricchino
70 m
On the Beach
Bahati Villa
320 m
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About Kiwengwa Beach Resort
What does all-inclusive mean at Kiwengwa Beach Resort?
22 March 2024
All-inclusive generally includes accommodation, meals, beverages, and certain activities or entertainment options during your stay. For precise details, it's best to verify the specific offerings.
Can special arrangements be made for room decorations, such as flowers and a birthday cake, along with a private beach dinner?
30 April 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for room decorations, a birthday cake, and a private beach dinner for an additional fee. The private beach dinner is available at 60 USD.
Is the food halal at Kiwengwa Beach Resort, and is there a mosque nearby?
15 June 2024
Yes, the food served is halal. Also, there is a mosque located nearby for guests who wish to attend.
Are there any honeymoon packages or special offers for couples planning a romantic getaway?
10 July 2024
The resort has special romantic and VIP packages available for couples looking to celebrate their honeymoon.
Is there a taxi service available from the ferry to the resort, and what is the contact information within Tanzania?
25 August 2024
Yes, transfer services can be arranged. For assistance, you can reach out at +21142553377.
Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel rooms, and what is its quality like for remote work?
15 September 2024
Wi-Fi is available in the rooms, but it incurs an additional charge. The service is of good quality, suitable for remote work.
If a family room is booked for three adults, is there an option for an extra bed?
20 October 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be added to the room for a third adult upon request.
Can two adults and two children comfortably stay in a luxury suite?
5 November 2024
A luxury suite can accommodate two adults and two children, but only one extra bed can be added, so consider reserving two rooms for added comfort.
Do guests not staying at the resort have access to the pool and beach facilities?
18 December 2024
Day-use options are available for non-registered guests to enjoy the beach and pool facilities for a fee of 60 USD, which includes a drink.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Kiwengwa Beach Resort?
12 January 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including beach volleyball, water sports, bike rentals for exploring the scenic island, and tennis.
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