Kiwengwa Beach Resort

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
3 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Spa

Explore the area

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Kiwengwa beach, Kiwengwa, 2144
  • Place, Kiwengwa Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Mapenzi Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Muyuni Beach
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 Double Bed, Sea View, Sea Facing

  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Garden View, Garden Area

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Pool View, Beachside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 32 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

SWIM-UP

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, Partial Sea View

  • 30 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

SWIM-UP GARDEN VIEW BUNGALOW

  • 775 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kiwengwa

Kiwengwa Beach Resort places you within a 10-minute walk of Kiwengwa Beach. This 120-room, 5-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with a private beach, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Pongwe Beach - 12 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Mapenzi Beach - 12 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Pwani Mchangani Beach - 13 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Muyuni Beach - 18 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪z-lodge zanzibar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Andiamo - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Green & Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Gabi Beach - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Kiwengwa Beach Resort

Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
Guests of Kiwengwa Beach Resort have access to a private beach, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 100 per person one way, as well as an area shuttle. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach resort include a children's pool, a gym, and a steam room.
Guests can expect WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include furnished patios, free minibar items, and electric kettles.
A private beach, an outdoor tennis court, and a health club are featured at the resort. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 15 per week)
  • In-room WiFi has a 1-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Main Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between April 1 and May 31.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 90.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 95
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 47.5 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 120
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 60 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 15.00 per week (1-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per person (one way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 90.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Kiwengwa Beach Resort
Kiwengwa Beach Resort Zanzibar Island
Kiwengwa Beach Resort Resort
Kiwengwa Beach Resort Kiwengwa
Kiwengwa Beach Resort Resort Kiwengwa

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Kiwengwa Beach Resort?

Kiwengwa Beach Resort provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do around Kiwengwa Beach Resort?

This resort is located in Kiwengwa within a short 9-minute walk of Kiwengwa Beach. You'll also find Mapenzi Beach and Pongwe Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Kiwengwa Beach Resort?

No, there isn't parking at this resort.

Is there a spa at Kiwengwa Beach Resort?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include prenatal massages and couples treatments.

Does Kiwengwa Beach Resort have a casino on the premises?

No, Kiwengwa Beach Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kiwengwa Beach Resort?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Kiwengwa Beach Resort a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this resort, including a private beach, a beach bar, and an outdoor pool.

Does Kiwengwa Beach Resort have a hot tub?

No, but this resort does have a steam room.

Does Kiwengwa Beach Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Kiwengwa Beach Resort has 3 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge.

Will Kiwengwa Beach Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Kiwengwa Beach Resort.

Does Kiwengwa Beach Resort have connecting rooms?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Kiwengwa Beach Resort?

The closest major airport to Kiwengwa Beach Resort is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 28.2 mi away (71 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Kiwengwa Beach Resort?

Yes, every guestroom at Kiwengwa Beach Resort comes with a furnished patio with some featuring sea or garden views.

Does Kiwengwa Beach Resort host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Kiwengwa Beach Resort.