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Melia Zanzibar, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About Resort

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), 00200
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Near private beaches
Great
8.6
8.7
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4.5
4.5
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Melia Zanzibar, a luxury all-inclusive resort rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, features a beautiful beach with a 300-meter stretch of white sand and a range of premium amenities. This 5-star Kiwengwa (Zanzibar) hotel includes six restaurants, a well-equipped Spa, and offers options for family accommodations.

Accommodation & Amenities

Accommodation options at Melia Zanzibar include deluxe rooms with a private terrace, family rooms with garden views, and spacious villas with private pools. The Level Oceanfront Romance Pavilion provides views of the Indian Ocean and a tropical outdoor shower to enhance luxury experiences.

Dining Options

Dining at Melia Zanzibar features diverse options, with six restaurants offering local and international cuisine, including traditional Swahili dishes. Guests can also enjoy an à la carte breakfast in The Level Lounge, which provides premium services and stunning ocean views.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure activities include access to a wellness spa, outdoor pools, and beach volleyball. The resort also features an amphitheater for events and live performances, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.

Business Services & Transportation

Melia Zanzibar offers business facilities including fully equipped meeting rooms with views of the Indian Ocean, suitable for corporate events. The resort provides a Dala dala bus stop nearby for transport to Stone Town, enhancing accessibility for guests.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the endemic Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Savor freshly caught seafood at the Kiwengwa Beach restaurants.
  • Explore the vibrant Kiwengwa market for local crafts and spices.
  • Don't miss a sunset dhow cruise along the beautiful coastline.
  • Discover Stone Town's rich history at the Zanzibar National Museum.

Select your room type

Melia Zanzibar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Premium Room Garden
    2 persons
    540 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Premium Room Terrace
    2 persons
    540 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Melia Interconnected Room Terrace
    2 persons
    640 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Melia Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • 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 centre
  • 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 centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

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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Dining Onsite

Meliá Zanzibar presents an exquisite dining delight with a tapestry of culinary offerings, from vibrant local dishes to international favorites, all set against a backdrop of stunning beachfront views and traditional charm. Each venue exudes a unique atmosphere, inviting guests to indulge in the rich flavors of the region while enjoying exceptional service.
Melia Zanzibar Hotel Kiwengwa  Restaurant photo
Melia Zanzibar Hotel Kiwengwa  Restaurant photo

Spices Restaurant

Indian, Mediterranean, Steakhouse, Asian, International
Ambiance
Traditional setting, inviting and cozy
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring dishes from around the globe, perfect for families or intimate dinners. Savory meats and flavorful spices are highlights here.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 06:30 - 22:00

Tamu

African, Vegetarian, Vegan
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere, intimate and culturally rich
Key Offerings
Gourmet vegetarian and vegan dishes that incorporate Swahili ingredients like coconut and plantains, all served in an enchanting setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Wednesday and Friday to Sunday from 19:00 - 22:00

Gabi Beach

International
Ambiance
Beachfront casual dining
Key Offerings
Dine with your toes in the sand, enjoying an array of dishes inspired by global flavors amidst the relaxing sounds of the ocean.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Jetty Lounge

Local
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge setting with beautiful views
Key Offerings
A relaxed spot to enjoy local flavors and refreshing drinks while watching the sunset over the water.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Level

African, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Bright and open with stunning views
Key Offerings
A mix of local and international dishes, breakfast through dinner. Private beach access enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 07:00 - 22:00

Location

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), 00200
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Shooting Star Lodge
25 minutes walking
Shooting Star Lodge features serene beaches and offers water sports. An ideal spot for relaxation and capturing stunning views.
Mapenzi Beach
25 minutes walking
Mapenzi Beach boasts pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or a peaceful walk along the shore.
Kiwengwa Beach
Kiwengwa Beach
45 minutes walking
Kiwengwa Beach is known for its vibrant underwater life. It's perfect for snorkeling or enjoying beachside cafes.
Kiwengwa Caves
10-minute drive
Kiwengwa Caves offer adventurous exploration opportunities and unique geological formations to experience.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Snorkeling tours are available at nearby reefs. Experience vibrant coral and marine life; gear rentals are often included.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes walking
Local yoga retreats offer serene settings to unwind. Classes cater to all levels and focus on relaxation and mindfulness.
Kite Surfing
25 minutes walking
Kite surfing at nearby beaches is thrilling and fun. Instruction and equipment rentals are readily available for beginners.
Ikwan Restaurant
10-minute drive
Ikwan Restaurant serves Zanzibari cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and spice-infused curries.
Spice Route
25 minutes walking
Spice Route offers a fusion of Asian and local dishes. The ambiance is casual, with several vegetarian options available.
Zanzibar Night Market
10-minute drive
Zanzibar Night Market features local food stalls and live performance arts. A vibrant atmosphere attracts families and couples alike.
Kiwengwa Live Music Bar
10-minute drive
The Kiwengwa Live Music Bar offers a lively venue with local bands showcasing their talents, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kiwengwa (Zanzibar) 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 75 min  ·  30.8 mi
    Pemba (PMA) 138 min  ·  57.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
202

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Melia Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Fresh fruit
Clean beach
Good restaurants
Helpful staff
Cons
Hard beds
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 374 reviews
8.6/10
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