Melia Zanzibar Hotel - Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

$$$$||View on mapKiwengwa (Zanzibar), TanzaniaKiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00200|
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Melia Zanzibar Hotel - Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00200·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Comfort9.1
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Free WiFi8.9
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples55%
Families26%
Groups11%
Solo6%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Comfort9.1
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Free WiFi8.9
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples55%
Families26%
Groups11%
Solo6%

5-star beachfront resort with private beach and The Level exclusivity in Kiwengwa

Accommodations & The Level

Melia Zanzibar offers luxury suites and private villas, many with views of the Indian Ocean. The Level provides guests with a private lounge, an infinity pool, and dedicated beach services. Guests staying in The Level also receive access to a private adults-only pool and exclusive amenities.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel has 7 restaurants that serve international, Mediterranean, and local cuisines, including the Spice Market buffet and the Jetty restaurant over the water. Evening entertainment includes live music, a nightclub, and movie nights on the grass with bean bags and popcorn. A Swahili dinner on the beach and a weekly lobster fiesta are available for guests who book ahead.

Wellness & Activities

The on-site spa offers African-inspired treatments, a sauna, and a fitness center with a sea-view infinity pool. Guests can play tennis on the hotel's tennis court, join yoga classes, or use the fitness/spa locker rooms. Water sports include kayaking, diving, windsurfing, and snorkeling, all available on the property.

The Level & Accommodations

The Level is a hotel-within-a-hotel offering a private lounge, an infinity pool, and dedicated beach services for guests who book this tier. Accommodations include luxury suites and private villas, many with views of the Indian Ocean. The Level guests also receive access to an adults-only pool and premium all-inclusive benefits.

Family & Children

Melia Zanzibar is a family-friendly resort with a kids' club, a children's playground, and a separate kids' pool. Babysitting services are available for parents who want time to themselves. The hotel also offers family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet at the Spice Market restaurant.

  • Accommodations: The Level with private infinity pool, lounge, and beach services
  • Dining: 7 restaurants including the Jetty over the ocean and Swahili dinner on the beach
  • Wellness: Full-service spa with African-inspired treatments, sauna, and sea-view fitness center
  • Activities: Tennis court, water sports, yoga classes, and a kids' club
  • Recognition: Travellers' Choice Prize winner on TripAdvisor
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:202
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Rooms and availability

Premium Room
  • Room size:

    540 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds / 1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
Premium Room
  • Room size:

    540 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds / 1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
Melia Interconnected Twin Room
  • Room size:

    640 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds / 1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Pool tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Ocean view
  • Partial View

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Essential information about Melia Zanzibar Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 351 US$
📏 Distance to center 2.4 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 30.8 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00200
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Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00200
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Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00200
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