Kiwengwa,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
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Next to Kiwengwa Beach
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9.4
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Accommodation
Mvuvi Boutique Resort offers 22 well-appointed rooms across two distinct spaces, Mvuvi and Mnara, located just 100 meters apart. Each room displays bright Swahili decor paired with modern comforts, including en-suite bathrooms and private outdoor terraces. Guests can enjoy thoughtful amenities such as ceiling fans, air conditioning, and daily servicing.
Dining
Guests can experience exceptional culinary options at Mvuvi's stylish beachside restaurants, encompassing Mediterranean and local Swahili flavors. The restaurant offers a range of settings including Mvuvi Beach Deck and The Beach Lounge, each providing stunning ocean views. Diverse menus tailored to meet different dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, enhance the dining experience.
Wellness and Leisure
The resort features a tranquil garden-view pool in Mvuvi and a sea-view pool in Mnara, ideal for relaxation. A serene spa offers Swahili massages and rejuvenating treatments, providing guests with an opportunity to unwind. Yoga sessions can be enjoyed at the rooftop shala, complemented by scenic ocean vistas.
Water Sports and Activities
Mvuvi Boutique Resort hosts a premium Duotone Pro Center directly on the beach, catering to various water sports such as kitesurfing, wing foiling, and paddleboarding. Professional instructors provide equipment rental and lessons for all skill levels. Excursions including snorkeling, diving, and tours of the surrounding island can be tailored for an immersive experience.
Location and Attractions
Located on the white sands of Kiwengwa, Mvuvi Boutique Resort places guests within close proximity to various attractions. Local experiences such as visiting Stone Town, Jozani Forest, and nearby sandbanks showcase the rich culture and natural beauty of Zanzibar. The resort's strategic position allows for easy access to historical sites and vibrant ecosystems.
Highlights
Location: White sand beach in Kiwengwa
Rooms: 22 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Beachside restaurants with local and Mediterranean cuisine
Wellness: Rooftop yoga shala and serene spa
Water Sports: Duotone Pro Center for kitesurfing and paddleboarding
Excursions: Tailored tours for diving, snorkeling, and island adventures
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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Mvuvi Boutique Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Makuti 2 Rooms Shared Patio
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Family Makuti Garden View 2 Rooms shared Balcony
2 persons
715 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Mvuvi Boutique Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Mvuvi Boutique Resort Location
Kiwengwa,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Kiwengwa,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Kiwengwa Caves
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Beach
1.2
mi
Beach
Kiwengwa
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve
2.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Kiwengwa
400 ft
Kiwengwa Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
La Base JungleKite
1100 ft
Kiwengwa Beach
Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar
1300 ft
Kiwengwa Beach
SI BurgerS
2000 ft
Kiwengwa Road C/O Pambaland Centre
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Kiwengwa Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiwengwa Beach
25 minutes' walk
Soft white sands and clear waters define Kiwengwa Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere.
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
30 minutes' walk
Home to unique wildlife and lush flora, Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest offers nature trails and guided tours for a diving deeper into local ecology.
Shooting Star Lodge
35 minutes' walk
A scenic spot with panoramic ocean views, ideal for enjoying sunsets and observing local birdlife. The tranquil setting is perfect for relaxation.
Kiwengwa Caves
25 minutes' walk
These intriguing caves offer glimpses into geological formations and unique ecosystems, showcasing nature's artistry in a secluded setting.
Kite Surfing at La Base JungleKite
4 minutes' walk
Kite surfing lessons and rentals available daily. A thrilling way to experience the wind and waves, suited for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Kiwengwa Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beach lounging and swimming are complemented by massage services along the shore. Perfect for unwinding in the sun-kissed ambiance.
Cycling in Kiwengwa
5 minutes' drive
Biking paths along the coast provide scenic views and a chance to explore local villages. Rentals available nearby for convenient access.
Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual beach bar with fresh seafood and local cuisine. Signature cocktails provide the perfect refreshment in a relaxed atmosphere.
La Base JungleKite
4 minutes' walk
A fusion of local flavors and international dishes in a lively setting. Known for its friendly service and vibrant kite surfing vibe.
SI BurgerS
8 minutes' walk
Specializing in gourmet burgers with an African twist. Family-friendly and casual, this spot is perfect for a satisfying meal after a busy day.
The Rock Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Situated on a rock in the ocean, this venue offers a stunning dining experience with live music and fresh seafood, especially during sunset.
Cholo's Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar known for its cocktails and live music nights. A great spot for dancing or simply enjoying the lively nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)69 min
·
28.3
mi
Pemba (PMA)142 min
·
58.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mvuvi Boutique Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Feedback about Mvuvi Boutique Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
5/5
based on 137 reviews
8.9/10
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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?
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