Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort – Stay in Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort guests
beachfront location
delicious food
beautiful hotel
amazing pool
cozy rooms
"Everything was perfect for relaxing and soaking in the magical atmosphere of Zanzibar."
Eriz from Switzerland
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"Stunning property, well presented throughout, amazing to have your own private lodge."
Emily from United Kingdom
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"Hotel and grounds were extremely beautiful. Stunning views from the rooms, property is laid out really nice."
Matthew from United States
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"The room and hotel are so nice and relaxing."
Ahmad from Malaysia
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"The restaurant has a good selection of foods, they were helpful in a little surprise by my girlfriend."
Umur from Turkey
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4-star beachfront resort with private beach access in Kiwengwa
Beachfront & Pool
Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort provides guests with an exclusive private beach area overlooking the Indian Ocean. The outdoor infinity pool offers panoramic ocean views and is open year-round with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. A shallow end and pool/beach towels are available for added convenience.
Wellness & Fitness
The on-site spa and wellness centre includes a sauna, fitness centre, and locker rooms for guests. Various massage options are offered, including back, foot, full body, and neck massages. The fitness centre also hosts classes such as Afro Zumba with Asha, available at no extra charge.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel's restaurant serves international and local cuisine with special diet menus, including vegan and gluten-free breakfast options. Themed dinner nights and on-site cooking classes are organized regularly for guests. Breakfast is included in the stay and has been rated highly by past visitors.
Rooms & Accommodations
Air-conditioned rooms come with private bathrooms and optional sea-view balconies. The resort offers family rooms and allows pets, making it suitable for guests travelling with children or animals. Daily housekeeping, ironing service, and laundry facilities are available.
Activities & Location
Water sport facilities are available on-site, along with walking tours and guided reef walks. The hotel is located close to Kiwengwa Beach and provides free private parking and a paid airport shuttle. Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Highlights
Private beach: Exclusive beach area for guests
Infinity pool: Panoramic ocean views with sun loungers
Spa: Sauna, massages, and fitness classes
Dining: Themed dinner nights and cooking classes
Pets: Family-friendly resort that allows pets
Breakfast: Included and rated highly by guests
Must-do experiences
Discover the vibrant Kiwengwa Market for local crafts and spices.
Try the delicious freshly caught seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant.
Explore Mnemba Atoll for world-class snorkeling with colorful marine life.
Visit the historic Kiwengwa Cave for a taste of local mythology.
Experience a traditional spice tour in nearby Paje for aromatic delights.
Select your room type
Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Hill Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bungalow Partial Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort Location
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve
25 minutes walking
A lush forest habitat, this reserve is home to diverse wildlife and stunning flora, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Kiwengwa Beach
40 minutes walking
Renowned for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, Kiwengwa Beach offers relaxation and picturesque sunset views.
Zanzibar Quad Adventure
10 minutes driving
An exciting off-road experience, this adventure allows guests to explore Zanzibar's stunning landscapes on quad bikes.
One Love Kite School
10 minutes driving
A top spot for thrill-seekers, offering kiteboarding lessons and rentals, suitable for all skill levels.
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve Trekking
25 minutes walking
Guided walks through this forest reserve unveil its natural beauty, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Kiwengwa Restaurant
15 minutes driving
A casual restaurant featuring local seafood dishes and fresh produce, perfect for families or solo diners.
The Spice Route
5 minutes driving
Serving a mix of international and Swahili cuisine, this restaurant emphasizes local flavors and elegant dining.
Kiwengwa Night Market
10 minutes driving
A vibrant night market offering local crafts, street food, and live music, catering to families and all ages.
Zanzibar Music Lounge
5 minutes driving
A cozy venue hosting nightly live music and themed open-mic events, ideal for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar) 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 74 min · 49.3 km
Pemba (PMA) 145 min · 96.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Well-kept facilities
Really good staff hospitality
Delicious chef-prepared food
Fine swimming pool
Relaxing atmosphere
Cons
Limited dining options
Inaccessible beach
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
9.4/10
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