Guests love staying at Meliks Now With Solar Power
feet in the sand
direct beach view
spacious kitchen
tasty breakfasts
comfortable beds
"The location, you literally step out of your room and then boom you're on the beach!"
Betha from South Africa
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"Gorgeous place on the beach with friendly staff and good breakfast"
Rachael from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful location with direct beach view from the balcony."
Niklas from Germany
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"The penthouse was spectacular and the location peaceful!"
Kegaogetswe from South Africa
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"Nice and spacious room, on the first floor with the best view of the sea."
Demi from Netherlands
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Beachfront Guesthouse with Solar Power in Jambiani
Accommodations & Grounds
Meliks Now With Solar Power offers 11 rooms, including bungalows with beachfront access and a separate house with a kitchen, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Each unit comes with a private entrance and patio, plus outdoor furniture on the sun terrace. The property also has a garden, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge/TV area for guest use.
Dining & Services
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, and the on-site restaurant offers local and international cuisine with meals prepared on demand. The 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. Airport shuttle services and shuttle service are available for a paid fee, while free private parking and street parking are included.
Activities & Beach Access
Guests have direct beachfront access with private sunbeds, and on-site water sports facilities include snorkeling, diving, and fishing. Horse riding is also available in the surroundings, and nearby attractions include Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, Bwejuu Beach, and Paje Beach. The property provides a sun terrace and outdoor furniture for relaxation after water activities.
Amenities & Pet Policy
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the guesthouse is powered by solar energy. Pets are allowed, and safety deposit boxes are provided in the rooms. Additional comforts include ironing service, laundry service, room service, and breakfast in the room.
Sustainability & Security
The use of solar power reduces reliance on the local electrical grid, providing consistent energy for guests. A safety deposit box is available at the 24-hour front desk, and non-smoking rooms are offered throughout the property. The tour desk can assist with booking day trips and activities that support local communities.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront on Jambiani's quiet south beach
Rooms: Bungalows with private patios & separate house with kitchen
Dining: Restaurant with local & international cuisine, breakfast included
Sustainability: Solar-powered guesthouse with free WiFi
Services: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, airport shuttle
Must-do experiences
Visit Jambiani's local market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Savor the chakula cha njaa street food for a true island taste.
Explore the Rock Restaurant at low tide for stunning views.
Dive at the nearby Mnemba Atoll for unforgettable snorkeling.
Catch the sunset at Paje Beach, just a short walk away.
Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay
Meliks Now With Solar Power offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Meliks Now With Solar Power provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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See Where Meliks Now With Solar Power Is Located
Melik'S, Jambiani (Zanzibar),
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City landmarks
Landmark
Mawimbi Kite School
860 m
Landmark
Zanzibar ProKite
1.2 km
Landmark
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
1.62 km
Landmark
Jambiani Beach
2.05 km
Landmark
Jambiani KiteWorldWide Centre Zanzibar
2.27 km
Landmark
Mustafa Tours
2.27 km
Landmark
Cheapi Piki-piki
2.92 km
Cave
Kuza Cave
4.19 km
Landmark
Bahari View Lodge
3.88 km
Nearby
Uhuru Kite Zanzibar
180 m
Coco Blue Night Club
290 m
Casa Kite Zanzibar
340 m
Restaurants
Lustania
800 m
Mwubwe Village Jambiani Beach
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Local Experiences Around Meliks Now With Solar Power
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jambiani Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning seaside offers white sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Mawimbi Kite School
14 minutes' walk
A hub for kitesurfing enthusiasts with lessons available. Perfect for all skill levels.
Kuza Cave
45 minutes' walk
Natural cave known for its cultural significance and beautiful surroundings. Guided tours available.
Zanzibar ProKite
5 minutes' drive
Leading kitesurfing school that offers lessons and equipment rentals. Ideal for adventurers.
Kitesurfing at Zanzibar Kite Paradise
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling kitesurfing experience with rentals available. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and beginners.
Yoga at Bahari View Lodge
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with calming ocean views. Great for wellness and mindfulness.
Lustania
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local and seafood dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Casa Kite Zanzibar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a focus on fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and local dishes.
Coco Blue Night Club
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live DJ sets. Great for dancing and socializing in a lively atmosphere.
Cultural Evenings at Kuza Cave
45 minutes' walk
Offers performances showcasing local art and music. Family-friendly events held regularly.
Transportation options
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar) 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 88 min · 58.2 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 108 min · 71.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 4.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swahili
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Meliks Now With Solar Power.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Relaxed atmosphere
Cons
Unstable electricity
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent internet
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.2/10
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