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About the Hotel

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Next to Kiwengwa Beach
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Accommodations

Mvuvi Boutique Resort offers 22 uniquely decorated rooms designed in Swahili style, providing private outdoor terraces for relaxation. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel is separated into two spaces, Mvuvi and Mnara, providing guests with varied experiences within a short distance.

Dining

Mvuvi Boutique Resort hosts two beachside restaurants that serve a blend of Mediterranean and Swahili cuisine. The Mvuvi Restaurant offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean while providing an array of dishes made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy diverse menus catering to all dietary needs, ensuring an exciting culinary journey.

Wellness Facilities

Wellness options abound at the resort with two spas offering services such as Swahili massages to rejuvenate both body and mind. A rooftop yoga shala provides a serene space with panoramic views of the coastline, suitable for private or group sessions. The outdoor beach gym presents a unique way to work out, overlooking the ocean.

Location & Activities

Situated on the soft sands of Kiwengwa, Mvuvi Boutique Resort hosts a premium water sports center, including kitesurfing and stand-up paddleboarding for adventure enthusiasts. Excursions such as diving or snorkeling can be arranged, giving guests access to stunning marine life at nearby coral reefs. The hotel also offers tailored experiences around Zanzibar for an enriching getaway.

Amenities & Shared Facilities

Guests at Mvuvi Boutique Resort have access to a range of shared facilities, including two swimming pools for leisurely afternoons. The proximity of Mvuvi and Mnara, separated by only 100 meters, allows for flexible use of all amenities. A boutique shop on-site offers unique finds from local artisans for those looking to take a piece of Zanzibar home.

Highlights

Dining: Two beachside restaurants

Water Sports: Premium water sports center

Wellness: Rooftop yoga shala

Location: Pristine white sands of Kiwengwa

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the spice farms to savor Zanzibar's aromatic heritage.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Pizzeria Mambo for a local culinary delight.
  • Explore the enchanting Jozani Forest to see red colobus monkeys.
  • Catch the sunset at The Rock Restaurant for stunning ocean views.
  • Wander through Kiwengwa Market for unique crafts and local flavors.
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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
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
60 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
104 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)800 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 45.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of dining options at Mvuvi Boutique Resort, where local flavors intertwine with international culinary styles. The on-site restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere for families, couples, and solo travelers, showcasing dishes crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients and a dedication to authentic tastes.

Restaurant #1

African, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional with romantic touches, perfect for all occasions
Key Offerings
Indulge in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals while enjoying breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour under a serene setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 - 10:00

Location

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Nearby
Beach
Kiwengwa
120 m
Kiwengwa Beach
500 m
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310 m
Kiwengwa Beach
Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar
380 m
Kiwengwa Beach
SI BurgerS
600 m
Kiwengwa Road C/O Pambaland Centre
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About Mvuvi Boutique Resort
What are the fees for airport transportation, and are there any excursions available directly from the resort?
5 January 2024
Airport pick-up and drop-off are available at a cost of 40 USD per car per way. Numerous excursions can be organized to help guests explore the rich offerings of Zanzibar.
Are there age restrictions for children staying at the resort?
14 March 2024
The resort welcomes children of all ages, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
If three guests are sharing a room, how is the sleeping arrangement structured?
21 April 2024
In the superior category room, the third bed is located in a smaller, separate area that features an open archway. This setup allows for privacy while still being in close proximity.
Can you provide details on how many sea view rooms the resort offers?
30 May 2024
There are several rooms with stunning sea views available, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of the Indian Ocean.
Is there a swimming pool accessible to guests at the resort, and how exclusive is the beach?
12 June 2024
The resort features a communal swimming pool that guests can enjoy, and the beach is accessible for all guests, providing a sense of privacy due to the intimate size of the property.
How many rooms does the resort have, and how many offer a stunning view of the ocean?
24 July 2024
The resort has a total of 22 rooms, with several of them offering spectacular sea views to enhance the guest experience.
Are arrangements available for airport transport to and from the resort?
15 August 2024
Yes, airport transfer arrangements can be made. Providing the flight number and scheduled landing or departure times will ensure a driver is ready to assist.
Is the food served at the resort halal, and are there special dietary options available?
17 September 2024
The resort offers halal food options and can cater to various dietary requirements upon request.
Are there rooms with balcony access for guests to enjoy outdoor views?
28 October 2024
All deluxe and superior rooms feature balconies, while standard and comfort rooms have a quaint terrace on the ground floor.
Is there a private beach, and how convenient is it to access?
12 November 2024
The private beach is located right next to the resort, providing easy access without the need for transportation.
Are all-inclusive packages offered, and what dining options are included?
3 December 2024
The resort does not provide all-inclusive packages but offers Half Board and Full Board options. Full Board includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, excluding drinks and certain seafood items.
When is an ideal period for visiting the resort to enjoy the beach and area attractions?
15 January 2025
The resort is inviting year-round, providing an exceptional beach experience at any time.
Is there a minibar or refrigerator in the guest rooms?
24 February 2025
Rooms do not include a fridge or minibar.
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