4/10 Poor
MAHMOUD
Aug 13, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
MAHMOUD
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Uwende Villa Resort
3.0 star property
Lodge in Zanzibar Town with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
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Reviews
4.04.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- 24/7 front desk
- Breakfast included
- Housekeeping
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Bweleo Fumba, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region
- Slave MarketPlace, Slave Market8 min drive
- Christ Church CathedralPlace, Christ Church Cathedral8 min drive
- Shangani BeachPlace, Shangani Beach8 min drive
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)5 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Single Room, Balcony, Garden View
Single Room, Balcony, Garden View
- 269 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
About the neighborhood
Zanzibar Town
Located 3 mi (4.9 km) from Amaan Stadium, Uwende Villa Resort is within a 10-minute drive of Peace Memorial Museum. This 3-star lodge has 12 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Kariakoo Amusement Park - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
- Slave Market - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
- Christ Church Cathedral - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
- Shangani Beach - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
- Old Fort - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Getting around
- Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
- Jahazi Cafe - 4 min drive
- Poa'zz Grill - 6 min drive
- Lukmaan Restaurant - 7 min drive
- Cape Town Fish Market
- Secret Garden - 7 min drive
About this property
Uwende Villa Resort
Lodge in Zanzibar Town with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
An outdoor pool and free WiFi in public areas are features at Uwende Villa Resort . If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free secured self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free English breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 8:00 AM
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Pool loungers
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 2 accessible parking spaces
- No elevator
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
- Deposit: USD 38 per accommodation, per night
- 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.
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 and cash
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: 11:00 AM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 15
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.
- This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Uwende Villa Resort
Uwende Villa Resort Lodge
Uwende Villa Resort Zanzibar Town
Uwende Villa Resort Lodge Zanzibar Town
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to Uwende Villa Resort ?
This lodge is located in Zanzibar Town, close to Slave Market, Old Fort, and Forodhani Gardens. You'll also find Nakupenda Beach and Shangani Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Uwende Villa Resort ?
Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does Uwende Villa Resort have a casino at the property?
No, Uwende Villa Resort doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Uwende Villa Resort ?
No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Is Uwende Villa Resort good for couples?
Couples staying at this lodge will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and free breakfast plus some guestrooms include garden views.
Does Uwende Villa Resort have a hot tub?
No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Uwende Villa Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Uwende Villa Resort offers free English breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Does Uwende Villa Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Uwende Villa Resort .
Are there connecting rooms at Uwende Villa Resort ?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.
How close is the airport from Uwende Villa Resort ?
The closest major airport to Uwende Villa Resort is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 2.2 mi away (8 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Uwende Villa Resort ?
Yes, some guestrooms at Uwende Villa Resort offer a balcony and may feature garden views.
Uwende Villa Resort Reviews
Reviews
4.0
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Cleanliness
2.0/10
Staff & service
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
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