Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, Zanzibar – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

Mbweni, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Near Mbweni Ruins

Accommodations

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offers a range of accommodations including 119 air-conditioned rooms such as the Sultan Suite, Presidential Suites, and Super Executive rooms. All rooms have private balconies with stunning views of the Indian Ocean, pool, or gardens. The luxury bathrooms are equipped with high-end amenities like Jacuzzis and rain showers.

Location

Located just 3.5 kilometers from Zanzibar International Airport and 5 kilometers from Stone Town, the hotel provides convenient access to major attractions. Madinat Al Bahr is adjacent to a tranquil and swimmable white sandy beach, which offers an opportunity for relaxing and sunbathing. Guests can easily explore local landmarks and cultural experiences with guided tours available.

Dining

The hotel hosts several on-site dining venues, including Burnt Amber for Indian and international cuisine, and Thai Tanic for authentic Thai dishes. Ocean Pearl specializes in fresh seafood, and Kahawa Cup offers a variety of coffee and pastries. Guests enjoy the outdoor settings with views of the Indian Ocean while dining.

Wellness and Leisure

Madinat Al Bahr features a second-floor spa that offers a variety of therapeutic treatments, including massages and skin care regimens. The rooftop spa includes outdoor massage beds and Jacuzzis overlooking the ocean for a refreshing experience. Guests can also access a fitness center and outdoor pools for exercise and leisure time.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides extensive business facilities with conference rooms that can accommodate from 10 to 500 delegates. Equipped with modern technology and high-speed internet, these venues are suitable for meetings, exhibitions, and banquets. The business center offers a professional atmosphere for corporate needs.

Highlights

Location: Just 3.5 km from Zanzibar International Airport

Dining: Burnt Amber and Ocean Pearl restaurants

Wellness: Rooftop spa with outdoor Jacuzzis

Business: Conference rooms for 10 to 500 delegates

Must-do experiences

Visit Old Fort for stunning sunset views overlooking the ocean.
Savor fresh seafood at Forodhani Gardens food market in the evening.
Explore the spice markets for unique souvenirs and fragrant spices.
Relax at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park-home to rare red colobus monkeys.
Take a dhow cruise to Stone Town for a magical evening experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Room Sea View

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Super Executive Room Sea View

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Presidential Suite Sea View

2 persons

187 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Sultan Suite Sea View

2 persons

342 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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City Centre

Zanzibar 5.1 km

Airports

Kisauni (ZNZ) 3.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Free airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

3.2 km

Landmark

Old Dispensary

5.7 km

Landmark

The Peace Memorial Museum

4.7 km

Historic Site

Stone Town

5.3 km

Landmark

Hamamni Persian Baths

5.3 km

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

5.4 km

Museum

House of Wonders

5.5 km

Landmark

Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club

4.3 km

Landmark

Tazari Caves

4.3 km

Museum

Sultan's Palace

5.6 km

Landmark

Mercury House

5.4 km

Church

Old Slave Market

5.2 km

Landmark

Mnazi Mmoja

4.6 km

Landmark

Kizimkazi Mosque

4.8 km

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

5.4 km

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

5.2 km

Landmark

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

5.3 km

Landmark

Kelele Square

5.4 km

Landmark

Marahubi Palace

5.4 km

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

5.4 km

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

5.4 km

Landmark

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

5.4 km

Landmark

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

5.4 km

Landmark

Malindi Mosque

5.6 km

Nearby

6 km from Stone Town

Mbweni Ruins

430 m

Restaurants

Da Romano

210 m

Mbweni Road

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Questions of the users

About Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Are there all-inclusive meal options available at the hotel?

15 January 2024

Yes, several meal packages are offered, including Full Board, Half Board, and Bed & Breakfast. For more details, reach out via email at operations@madinathotel.co.tz.

Is there assistance provided for COVID-19 testing before departure?

22 February 2024

Information about nearby health centers for COVID-19 testing is available at the Front Desk for guest inquiries.

Is internet access provided in guest rooms?

10 March 2024

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms for guests.

How much does it cost for a taxi ride to the airport?

25 April 2024

The one-way taxi fare to the airport is $10 for two passengers.

Are there family-friendly amenities available at the hotel?

12 May 2024

Indeed, the hotel features a beautiful swimming pool and direct access to the beach, making it suitable for families.

Can arrangements be made for airport transportation?

30 June 2024

Airport transportation is provided with complimentary transfers for guests; simply share flight details for arrangements.

Is early check-in available for guests arriving before the standard time?

18 July 2024

Early check-in may be possible based on availability, while the standard check-in time is set for 14:00.

Is access to the swimming pool unrestricted for local citizens?

29 August 2024

There is a fee for pool access; adults are charged $10, while children aged 4 to 7 pay $5.

Do you have the option of booking a room for day use?

5 September 2024

Day-use rooms can be arranged depending on availability and pricing.

What types of accommodations are available for families requiring multiple beds?

19 October 2024

The hotel offers 2-bedroom apartments that can accommodate families comfortably with various bed configurations.