Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel for sun and fun

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On the beach, black sand
Restaurant
1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Unguja Ukuu, Unguja Ukuu, Unguja South Region
  • Menai Bay Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Jambiani Beach
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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Room options

Traditional Double Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Cottage

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Deluxe Single Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Unguja Ukuu

Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani places you next to Menai Bay Beach and within a 10-minute drive of Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. This 3.5-star hotel has 20 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Menai Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park - 13 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Jozani Forest National Park Mangrove Walk - 19 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Paje Beach - 30 min drive - 17.5 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 32 min drive - 18.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Jozani Forest Maridadi - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani

Beachfront hotel for sun and fun
At Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani, guests have access to a children's pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Free parking is available if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include express check-in, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 42-inch TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other standard amenities include all-in-one washer/dryers, balconies, and dining areas.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a children's pool.

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

Languages

English, Swahili

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 21

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle tours
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Ecotours
  • Playground
  • Shopping mall
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • On the beach

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking

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)

Important information

Fees

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

  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 20
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: USD 15 (from 5 to 10 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 25
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 7 to 17 years old)
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 25
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 7 to 16 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
  • Destination fee: USD 5 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 7 years of age.

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • Christmas Eve gala dinner fee

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.

  • Hosted evening meal: USD 21

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old
This property accepts cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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: noon—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. 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.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 25 years old.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 24-hour pool access
  • A charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner on December 24 is included in the total price shown.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani Hotel
Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani Unguja Ukuu
Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani Hotel Unguja Ukuu

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani?

Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see around Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani?

This hotel is located in Unguja Ukuu within a short 1-minute walk of Menai Bay Beach. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is also within a driving distance of 3.1 mi.

Will I be able to park at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani feature a casino at the property?

No, Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel. Guests have 24-hour pool access.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani?

At this beachfront hotel, there are many amenities for couples, including in-room massages and access to a chef in each guestroom with some featuring sea views.

Does Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani have a hot tub?

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

Does Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani.

Are there connecting rooms at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani?

The closest major airport to Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 12.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani?

Yes, every guestroom at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani comes with a balcony with some featuring sea or garden views.

Does Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Unguja Ukuu Kaepwani.

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