As a solo traveler interested in a room with an ocean view and a bathtub, can I find a price under 200 USD per night?
12 February 2024
Unfortunately, the rates for ocean view accommodations start at around 300 USD per night.
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The Residence Zanzibar, Kizimkazi
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Key details
About the Hotel
Mchangamle, Kizimkazi,
Kizimkazi,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
- Near the South West Coast
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The Resort Location
The Residence Zanzibar is set within a 32-hectare estate, bordered by a
Villas
The resort boasts 66 luxuriously appointed villas, each designed with privacy and spaciousness in mind. Every villa features a
Dining Options
Culinary offerings include two restaurants, The Dining Room and The Pavilion, both emphasizing the local spice influence. The Dining Room serves international dishes, while The Pavilion features Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience with fresh produce from on-site kitchen farms.
Spa and Wellness
Activities and Family Offerings
The resort offers a variety of activities, including
Highlights
Location: 32-hectare estate with a mile-long beach
Rooms: 66 luxury villas with private pools
Dining: The Dining Room and The Pavilion
Wellness: The Spa with local plant treatments
Activities: Non-motorized water sports from the Boat House
Family: Kids Club and bicycles provided
Must-do experiences
- Swim with dolphins at nearby Kizimkazi Beach for thrill.
- Visit the Jozani Forest for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
- Savor Zanzibari polow at The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi.
- Explore Stone Town's narrow alleys and visit the Old Fort.
- Shop for spices at Darajani Market for a local flavor experience.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Garden Pool Villa
2 persons
1670 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Luxury Ocean Front Pool Villa
2 persons
1670 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Prestige Ocean Front Pool Villa
2 persons
2090 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Frangipani Garden Pool Villa
2 persons
2520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Residence Zanzibar offers two exquisite dining venues that showcase a blend of global flavors and local influences. Whether indulging in Caribbean and Mediterranean delights at The Pavilion or enjoying family-friendly meals at The Dining Room, guests are invited to savor authentic culinary experiences in stunning settings that overlook the endless Indian Ocean.
The Pavilion
Caribbean and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional setting with an atmospheric dining experience amidst lush tropical gardens.
Key Offerings
Experience a fusion of Indian, Arabic, and Mediterranean dishes while enjoying seaside views. This venue sets the stage for romantic dinners under the stars, with a focus on sharing plates that encourage convivial dining.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only, open 19:30 - 22:30 daily.
The Dining Room
Caribbean and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, featuring a spacious indoor dining area and outdoor settings that celebrate the beauty of the surroundings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delicious breakfast that sets the tone for adventure or relax with a leisurely family meal. The open and inviting space allows for shared moments filled with laughter and good food.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only, open 07:30 - 10:30 daily.
Location
Mchangamle, Kizimkazi,
Kizimkazi,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Mchangamle, Kizimkazi,
Kizimkazi,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Kizimkazi Old Mosque
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kizimkazi Beach
2.0
mi
Island
Vundwe Island
2.6
mi
Bay
Pete Inlet Bay
3.0
mi
Explore Kizimkazi
Explore Local Gems
Kizimkazi Old Mosque
10-minute drive
Historic mosque built in the 12th century, showcasing ancient Swahili architecture and serene surroundings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hindi, Swahili
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
67
Questions of the users
About The Residence Zanzibar
Are there options for accommodating two children in a Luxury Ocean Front Pool Villa, along with two adults?
20 March 2024
Yes, it's possible to accommodate two children using rollaway beds in the living area.
What is the level of privacy like for the villas and pools, especially for guests who require more seclusion?
15 April 2024
The villas can be allocated for maximum privacy, ensuring a secluded experience.
Is there a possibility of adding an extra bed for a third adult in a villa?
10 May 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to include an extra bed for a third adult on request.
Are halal food options available at the resort?
25 June 2024
Yes, halal meals are offered at the resort to cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Can two single beds be arranged instead of a double bed for guests who are not a couple?
30 July 2024
Yes, twin bed configurations are possible for non-couple guests.
is it possible for an extra bed to be added to my reservation for an additional guest?
12 August 2024
Yes, an additional bed can be arranged to accommodate extra guests.
How can guests travel from the airport to the resort, and what are the costs for airport shuttle service?
5 September 2024
Private airport transfers can be arranged at a cost of 105 USD each way.
As a traveler looking for a secluded area, which villa would be recommended for full privacy?
14 October 2024
The Luxury Garden Pool Villa is recommended for its secluded setting.
Is a late check-out option available, and how can it be arranged?
17 November 2024
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The Residence Zanzibar
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