Is there any transportation option available for guests arriving at the airport?
12 February 2024
Private transportation services can be arranged from the airport to the resort.
Melia Zanzibar – Stay in Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Zanzibar
Key details
Property Overview
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), 00200,
- Next to Kiwengwa Beach
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5-star beachfront resort with exclusive The Level amenities on Zanzibar's east coast
Accommodations & The Level Experience
Melia Zanzibar has 202 rooms including luxury suites, private villas, and beach pavilions.
Dining
The hotel has
Wellness & Recreation
The on-site spa offers
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children have access to a
Entertainment & Activities
Evening entertainment includes
Highlights
Accolades: Travellers' Choice Prize recipient
Exclusive area: The Level Lounge with private infinity pool
Dining: 7 restaurants with international, Mediterranean, and local cuisines
Wellness: Full-service spa with African-inspired treatments
Activities: Water sports, tennis court, fitness center, yoga
Family: Kids' club, babysitting, and children's playground
Must-do experiences
- Sample the fresh seafood at Kiwengwa's local beach restaurants.
- Visit the historic ruins of Stonetown for a glimpse of heritage.
- Explore the spice farms to taste Zanzibar's famous spices.
- Join a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of the coastline.
- Don't miss the vibrant Kiwengwa market for local crafts and foods.
Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay
Melia Zanzibar offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
- Premium Room Garden2 persons50 m²2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Premium Room Terrace2 persons50 m²2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Melia Interconnected Room Terrace2 persons59 m²2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Room Rates & Availability Calendar
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Amenities
Melia Zanzibar provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
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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See Where Melia Zanzibar Is Located
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), 00200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
1.99 km
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
2.2 km
Landmark
Cannibal Party
2.75 km
Landmark
Swell Kiteschool Zanzibar
2.84 km
Landmark
Kite Zanzibar
3.5 km
Beach
Kiwengwa
3.87 km
Landmark
One Love Kite School
3.78 km
Landmark
Kiwengwa Beach
4.12 km
Landmark
Zanzibar Quad Adventure
4.05 km
Landmark
Sipano Beach Club
4.15 km
Church
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
6.85 km
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Nearby Attractions and Experiences
Shooting Star Lodge
25 minutes' walk
A coastal retreat offering serene views and a relaxing atmosphere for beachside lounging.
Mapenzi Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful white sand beach known for its tranquil waters and stunning sunsets.
Kiwengwa Caves
10-minute drive
Natural caves offering unique rock formations, a perfect spot for a family picnic and exploration.
Zanzibar Quad Adventure
10-minute drive
Thrilling quad biking experiences through scenic landscapes for adventure seekers.
Swell Kiteschool Zanzibar
30 minutes' walk
Kite surfing classes for all levels, with rental equipment available for a fun-filled water experience.
Cannibal Party
10-minute drive
Unique bar with local and international cuisine, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious cocktails.
Sipano Beach Club
10-minute drive
Chic beach club offering fresh seafood and sunset views, perfect for both casual and special dinners.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various spots featuring live music, with weekly performances and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Kiwengwa Beach Bars
45 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach bars with a laid-back vibe, offering drinks and snacks with ocean views for a perfect unwind.
Transportation options
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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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Melia Zanzibar.
Pros
Warm staff hospitality
Spacious clean rooms
Diverse dining options
Cons
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent food quality
Security concerns
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Questions of the users
About Melia Zanzibar
What amenities are included in the all-inclusive package, and how many dining options are available?
25 March 2024
The all-inclusive package covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a selection of in-house beverages. There are six restaurants to enjoy a variety of cuisines. What is the approximate travel time from the airport to the resort?
19 April 2024
The journey from the airport to the hotel typically takes around 50 minutes by car. Is it possible to book a day-use stay from morning until evening?
30 May 2024
Yes, booking for day use is available from 10:00 to 18:00 hours. Can guests find vegetarian Indian cuisine options at the resort?
14 January 2024
Yes, a variety of vegetarian Indian dishes are offered within the resort's dining selections. Are there options for family accommodations, such as rooms that can accommodate multiple guests?
10 March 2024
Family rooms are available for larger parties, including those with connecting rooms for added comfort. Are guests able to enjoy live entertainment during their stay?
18 June 2024
Yes, live music and entertainment shows are organized for guests every evening. Is it possible to connect multiple rooms for families or groups?
24 February 2024
Yes, the resort features interconnecting rooms suitable for families or groups traveling together. What facilities does the resort offer for children between the ages of 3-8?
22 August 2024
There are a variety of kids' club activities available, including evening movie nights in the garden. What are the check-in and check-out schedules for guests?
5 November 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is required by 12:00. Requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be arranged but are not guaranteed.Next best alternative
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