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Kiwengwa, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Kiwengwa Beach Resort

Beach Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.2
 

Kiwengwa Beach Resort, a newly renovated five-star hotel on Zanzibar's northeast coast, captivates with its fusion of African warmth and oceanic hues, set along the island's longest white-sand beach in the vibrant Kiwengwa district, earning its place as a distinguished member of Leading Hotels of the World.

The 120 rooms, including 30 suites and 90 standard rooms, blend Swahili-inspired elegance with modern comfort, featuring en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea and coffee facilities. The Honeymoon Suite, a 56-square-meter beachfront haven, boasts a private terrace, indoor jacuzzi, and sweeping ocean views, with the option to connect to a 36-square-meter suite for a grand Royal Family Suite. Seventeen luxury bungalows and suites, ranging from 36 to 46 square meters, offer outdoor jacuzzis and sea or garden views, while 12 bungalows and 90 standard rooms provide private terraces and refreshed interiors. The beachfront spa, with its hammam, massage rooms, and hair and nail salon, invites relaxation beside a tranquil tea and juice lounge. A panoramic gym, tennis court, mini-golf, and watersports like beach volleyball and snorkeling keep guests engaged, while the sparkling pool and private beach with sunbeds and umbrellas offer serene escapes.

Dining at Kiwengwa is a feast for the senses. The Main Buffet and Grill Restaurant, framed by a water feature and pool views, serves vibrant Swahili and international dishes, from grilled prawns to spiced tagines. The Beach Restaurant, an à la carte gem, offers fresh seafood and cocktails steps from the shore, paired with a lively bar and lounge. The Lounge Bar, overlooking the beach, tempts with finger foods and premium spirits, its spacious setting alive with satellite TV and live music. The extended Beach Bar pulses with music and dancing, perfect for sipping tropical drinks under the stars. Guests can dive into the coral reefs, cycle through coastal trails, or enjoy beachfront massages and fashion shows, immersing in Zanzibar's spirited charm.

Positioned just a 3-minute walk from Obama Beach Club and 10 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve, Kiwengwa Beach Resort is 45 km from Zanzibar International Airport, offering easy access to Stone Town's historic allure and vibrant spice markets.

Available Board

All Inclusive · Half Board · Breakfast

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Bicycle Rental
  • Live Music/Performance
  • Themed Dinner Nights
  • Beach
  • Tennis Equipment
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Kids' Club
  • Entertainment Staff
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Darts
  • Billiards
  • Tennis Court

Wellness

  • 3 Outdoor Pools
  • Kids' Pool
  • Fitness
  • Full Body Massage
  • Head Massage
  • Couples Massage
  • Neck Massage
  • Back Massage
  • Spa/Wellness Packages
  • Steam Room
  • Spa Facilities
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
  • Hammam
  • Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Spa And Wellness Centre
  • Fitness Centre

General

  • Invoice Provided
  • Private Check-in/Check-out
  • Concierge Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tour Desk
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Ironing Service
  • Laundry

Hotel Reviews

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5 rating
March 2026

Fantastic place! Very delicoius food. Always smiling and helpful staff. Very clean rooms. I highly recommend for vacation with friends!

5 rating
March 2026

Fantastic place to rest and enjoy tropical life. Very clean, spacius rooms, delicoius food to taste all kind of cuisene starting from African theough seafood , Oriental , Intermational and...

5 rating
March 2026

"I organizer Active camp here and it was a great experience. The staff was incredibly helpful and supportive, making sure we had everything we needed for our training. Highly recommend for active...

5 rating
March 2026

A place absolutely worth recommending. Super location, a beautiful beach, but above all great praise goes to the staff. They are always available and willing to help. The food is varied and very...

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Average Weather

Ave Daily Temp °C
Ave Monthly Rain mm

Jan
27
89
Feb
28
56
Mar
26
153
Apr
26
401
May
26
255
Jun
25
68
Jul
24
48
Aug
24
47
Sep
25
50
Oct
25
97
Nov
26
226
Dec
27
194

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CA$135 Per Person

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