Zanzibella Hotel & Spa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
About the Hotel
Zanzibella Hotel & Spa is situated on Unguja Island in Kiwengwa, Tanzania, offering a blend of luxury and relaxation. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, and a full-service spa. It is located approximately 42 kilometers from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Location
Zanzibella Hotel & Spa is located in Kiwengwa, a popular area known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to attractions like Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Kichwele Forest Reserve. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, approximately 42 kilometers away, with airport pickup services offered.
Rooms
The hotel provides air-conditioned accommodations that include a seating area, kitchenette, flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms offer private balconies and stunning sea views. Spacious suites are available, including options with king-size beds and additional sleeping arrangements for children.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Zanzibella Hotel & Spa includes a restaurant that serves a diverse array of African, American, and Italian cuisines. The chefs prioritize local ingredients, offering fresh flavors from the region’s bounty. Guests can also enjoy the poolside bar UPENDO, specializing in tropical drinks and sunset views.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers various leisure activities, including cycling, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Guests can relax at the well-equipped spa, which provides a range of massage treatments and wellness services, including yoga retreats. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, catering to both leisure and business travelers.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Children
- Cots
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
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
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful time at the hotel, with spacious and clean rooms that lived up to the price. The service was incredibly friendly, making me feel like part of a family. The location was right at a beautiful beach, perfect for a relaxing stay. The dining experience offered fresh and delightful options. The facilities were top-notch and added to my overall enjoyment.
I was pleasantly surprised by my stay at this hotel. The rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated, making for a comfortable experience. The dark glasses on the sides added a touch of privacy, although I wished the bathroom offered more seclusion. The service was top-notch, with Janet, the manager, ensuring a pleasant and accommodating stay. The location, although beautiful right by the beach, might feel a bit secluded for those looking to explore the area. The dining options were exceptional, offering a variety of choices, although I felt there could be some improvements. Overall, a great value for money with amazing facilities.
The hotel is beautifully situated right at a wonderful beach, almost at the end of the nice sand beach. The rooms, though massive with great outdoor spaces, were unavailable due to maintenance, for which we paid extra. The service was exceptional, with incredibly friendly and helpful staff, always available for assistance and travel tips. The dining offered a lovely variety of fresh ingredients, but some lack in leadership was noted when owners were absent. Overall, a great location with friendly and accommodating service.
Staying at this hotel was a real treat. The rooms were massive and had a great outdoor space, although the price was a bit steep. The service was top-notch, with staff going above and beyond to make my stay comfortable and enjoyable. The location was perfect for a relaxing getaway, but not the best for exploring outside the resort. Dining was a delight with an array of fresh and delicious options. Overall, a wonderful stay with a few minor drawbacks.
My stay at this hotel was truly delightful. The rooms were very spacious and clean, making for a comfortable experience. The service was exceptional, with incredibly helpful and friendly staff. The location was lovely, right at a wonderful beach, though slightly secluded. The dining experience offered a lovely variety of fresh ingredients. The facilities were well-maintained and enjoyable.