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The View of Zanzibar

3.5 star property

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A wooden deck with a thatched roof, a blue sofa, and a view of a beach and ocean.
A clear blue sky with a contrail, a thatched-roof hut, and several boats in turquoise waters.
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A beachfront property with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and clear blue skies.
A beach resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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10, Pingwe Village Road, 10, Pingwe, Unguja South Region
  • Place, Pingwe Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Kite Centre Zanzibar
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪74 min drive‬

Room options

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A bed with a towel sculpture and 'ENJOY YOUR CAKE' text, surrounded by a canopy.

Apartment, Balcony, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a canopy, a towel sculpture, and a pillow with a geometric pattern.

Apartment, Balcony, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Michamvi

The View of Zanzibar places you next to Pingwe Beach and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Dongwe Beach. This 3.5-star hotel has 6 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Pingwe Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Michamvi Kae Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Paje Beach - 16 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 17 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 18 min drive - 11.8 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Baladin - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Abdi’s Place - Best Restaurant In Zanzibar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Rock - ‬2 min walk
  • kae funk sunset beach bar
  • ‪Pantbella Zanzibar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The View of Zanzibar

Guests of The View of Zanzibar enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-in. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with access to locker space, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include laundry facilities, local meal delivery service, and a banquet hall.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Safes and local meal delivery service are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 25

Things to do

  • Cooking classes

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 4.00 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.

  • Hosted evening meal: USD 25

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around The View of Zanzibar ?

This hotel is located in Michamvi, just steps from Pingwe Beach. You'll also find Michamvi Kae Beach and Dongwe Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The View of Zanzibar ?

As of Jul 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The View of Zanzibar on Jul 21, 2026 start from $164, including 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.

Is there parking available at The View of Zanzibar ?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The View of Zanzibar have a casino?

No, The View of Zanzibar doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The View of Zanzibar ?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The View of Zanzibar good for couples?

At this beachfront hotel, there are many amenities for couples, including a chef service and champagne service in each guestroom, and some feature beach view.

Does The View of Zanzibar have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The View of Zanzibar feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The View of Zanzibar serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will The View of Zanzibar allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The View of Zanzibar though service animals are welcome.

Does The View of Zanzibar have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to The View of Zanzibar ?

The closest major airport to The View of Zanzibar is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 20.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The View of Zanzibar ?

Yes, some guestrooms at The View of Zanzibar offer a balcony and may feature beach views.

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