At Melia Zanzibar, you can spend time at the beach enjoying cabanas, beach umbrellas, and volleyball, plus you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Kiwengwa Beach. 3 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body treatments, and aromatherapy. Spices, one of 7 restaurants, offers garden views and serves breakfast and dinner. Other features of this luxurious hotel include a free kid's club, a poolside bar, and a fitness center.
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Pool
Spa
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
On the beach
7 restaurants and pool bar
Full-service spa
3 outdoor pools
Free children's club
Outdoor tennis court
Fitness center
Sauna
Beach umbrellas
Beach cabanas
Beach sun loungers
For families (6)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's club (free)
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
$338 nightly
The total price is $396
$396 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Why we love this property
Seaside bliss awaits
Experience pristine white sands and coastal adventures at this beachfront hotel. Snorkel, kayak, or play volleyball before oceanside dining.
Work and waves
Beachfront hotel with conference space and full-service spa offers the perfect work-play balance. Unwind with massages after business meetings.
Waterfront spa retreat
A full-service spa with aromatherapy and massages greets guests at this waterfront hotel. A sauna, fitness classes, and peaceful garden add to the bliss.
At Melia Zanzibar, you can spend time at the beach enjoying cabanas, beach umbrellas, and volleyball, plus you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Kiwengwa Beach. 3 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body treatments, and aromatherapy. Spices, one of 7 restaurants, offers garden views and serves breakfast and dinner. Other features of this luxurious hotel include a free kid's club, a poolside bar, and a fitness center.
All inclusive details
All-inclusive room rates at Melia Zanzibar are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
At a glance
Hotel size
185 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.
The hotel has 3 swimming pools: an outdoor pool for all guests, a pool in the spa for guests age 16 and older, and a pool in The Level area for guests age 16 and older booked in the The Level guestrooms.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Babysitting*
Supervised childcare
Free children's club
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
7 restaurants
Poolside bar
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Free children's club
Supervised childcare
What to do
On the beach
Tennis
Fitness classes
Beach volleyball
Kayaking
Canoeing
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Shopping
Ecotours nearby
Parasailing nearby
Water skiing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Beach cabanas (surcharge)
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Garden
Terrace
Library
Mosquito nets
Fitness center
3 outdoor pools
Bicycle parking
Full-service spa
Outdoor tennis court
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Banquet hall
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch Smart TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 6 treatment rooms. Services include body treatments and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
Dining
Spices - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Open daily.
Tamu Restaurant - This restaurant overlooks the ocean. Open daily.
Gabi Beach - This beach restaurant serves lunch only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Jetty Lounge - This beachfront restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
The Library - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 78 per person (one-way)
Children & extra beds
In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24.
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Melia Hotel Zanzibar
Melia Zanzibar
Zanzibar Melia
Melia Zanzibar Hotel Kiwengwa
Melia Zanzibar Kiwengwa
Melia Zanzibar Hotel
Melia Zanzibar Zanzibar Island/Kiwengwa
Zamani Zanzibar Kempinski Kiwengwa
Melia Zanzibar Hotel
Melia Zanzibar Kiwengwa
Melia Zanzibar Hotel Kiwengwa
Frequently asked questions
Does Melia Zanzibar offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Melia Zanzibar does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Melia Zanzibar?
Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools.
Are pets allowed at Melia Zanzibar?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Melia Zanzibar?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Melia Zanzibar?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 78 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melia Zanzibar?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Melia Zanzibar and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, rowing, and snorkeling and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes and volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools. Melia Zanzibar also has a sauna and a fitness center, as well as beach cabanas and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Melia Zanzibar?
Yes, there are 7 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining and garden views.
What's the area around Melia Zanzibar like?
Melia Zanzibar is located a short 6-minute walk from Kiwengwa Beach.
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