Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Beach/ocean view
Garden
View from room

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa, Zanzibar, 0000
  • Place, Kiwengwa Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kendwa Beach
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Sea View

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Room, Balcony, Garden View

  • 640 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Suite, Balcony, Sea View

  • 605 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, Balcony, Sea View

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, Sea View

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Room, Garden View

  • 640 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Double Room, Private Pool, Sea View

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, Private Pool, Sea View

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Kiwengwa

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort places you 1 mi (1.5 km) from Kiwengwa Beach. This 95-room, 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 3 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Slave Market - 46 min drive - 27.3 miles
  • Nakupenda Beach - 47 min drive - 28.0 miles
  • Kendwa Beach - 57 min drive - 23.5 miles
  • Nungwi Beach - 57 min drive - 24.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Wok - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Namaste Indian restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gabi Beach - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Yako - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
At Tembo Kiwengwa Resort, guests enjoy 3 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and a children's pool. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
50-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Balconies or patios, minibars, and safes are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with an indoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a children's pool.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Farming classes
  • Free children's club
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Baby toys
  • Beach toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • Free babysitting
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Pool toys
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (71 inch wide door)
  • Hospital bed
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
  • Tourism fee: USD 5 per person, per night

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

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

This hotel is located in Kiwengwa, just steps from Kiwengwa Beach. You'll also find Mapenzi Beach and Pongwe Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

As of Dec 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort on Dec 10, 2025 start from $162.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking is also available.

Is a spa located at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

Spa services at the hotel include deep-tissue massages.

Does Tembo Kiwengwa Resort feature a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with 3 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant with some guestrooms featuring private pools.

Are there hot tubs at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Tembo Kiwengwa Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Tembo Kiwengwa Resort serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Tembo Kiwengwa Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort.

Does Tembo Kiwengwa Resort have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

The closest major airport to Tembo Kiwengwa Resort is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 28.1 mi away (73 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort?

Yes, every guestroom at Tembo Kiwengwa Resort comes with a balcony with some featuring sea or garden views.