Michamvi Road,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Close to the coral reef
Perfect
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Accommodations
Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar offers nine exclusive villas, each with private plunge pools and dedicated butlers. The Nyota Presidential Villa features a rooftop pool along with two spacious bedrooms for friends or families. Each villa is designed for privacy and tranquility, ensuring a tailored experience.
Dining
Dining options at Xanadu include exceptional all-inclusive cuisine prepared by international and local chefs. Guests can savor fresh seafood, home-grown spices, and locally sourced ingredients, promising a unique culinary journey. The dining experience can be tailored to individual preferences, available in private villas or at various enchanting locations.
Wellness
Xanadu houses the Kiota Spa, set directly on the beach, offering various treatments using organic and locally sourced products. Guests can choose to unwind in the treatment room or on a private deck in a soothing ocean breeze. The spa experience includes specialty massages and rejuvenating treatments focusing on physical and emotional balance.
Activities
For the adventurous, Xanadu can arrange several excursions around Zanzibar, including snorkeling, stand-up paddle boarding, and cultural tours. Guests can explore the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of the surrounding waters. Sailing trips on the traditional dhow, 'Free Spirit', provide exceptional views during sunset.
Location
Situated on the southeast coast of Zanzibar, Xanadu Luxury Villas is just a short distance from the historic Stone Town. The property boasts direct access to unspoiled beaches, allowing guests to enjoy the calm Indian Ocean. Its remote environment fosters a peaceful retreat, just an hour's drive from attractions.
Highlights
Location: Southeast coast of Zanzibar, just an hour from Stone Town
Accommodations: Nine villas with private plunge pools
Dining: All-inclusive culinary experiences by expert chefs
Activities: Excursions including snorkeling and sailing
Wellness: Kiota Spa with beachside treatment options
Unique feature: Sunset cruises on the traditional dhow 'Free Spirit'
Must-do experiences
Savor a spicy Zanzibar mix at the local Bwejuu market.
Visit the stunning Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
Take a sunset dhow cruise at Michamvi beach for breathtaking views.
Explore the historic ruins of St. Thomas Church in Bwejuu.
Don't miss trying the fresh seafood at the Fisherman's Restaurant.
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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
Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
4310 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Villa Sea View
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar, the culinary offerings celebrate a fusion of flavors from across cultures. Diners are treated to an array of cuisines, from African to Asian, in settings that embrace the essence of island paradise. Enjoy versatile menus that cater to various dietary needs while soaking in the stunning surroundings.
Restaurant #1
Fusion of African, French, Italian, Asian, Latin American, European, and South African cuisines
Ambiance
The restaurant exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or a special occasion, catering to views of the lush surroundings and soft ocean breezes.
Key Offerings
Savory delights such as local Swahili curry nights with fish, chicken, or vegetarian options complemented by chapatti, and rich coconut rice, along with a gourmet international menu crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:00 to 22:00, offering meals throughout the day
Location
Michamvi Road,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Michamvi Road,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
1.3
mi
Explore Bwejuu
Explore Michamvi Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buccaneer Diving
5-minute drive
Diving center offering guided excursions and equipment rentals. Ideal for both novice and experienced divers.
Snorkeling Adventures
5-minute drive
Thrilling opportunities to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Rentals available at local shops.
Yoga Sessions
20-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach. Perfect for individuals seeking tranquility and wellness.
The Spice Route
10-minute drive
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local dishes and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Blue Moon
15-minute walk
Charming restaurant known for its pizza and pasta. Great for families and casual dining.
Zanzibar Jazz Club
10-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local talents and international performances. Fun for all ages.
The Bwejuu Beach Bar
15-minute walk
Casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering cocktails and occasional themed events.
Getting around
City Centre
Bwejuu6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)87 min
·
35.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
xanadu villas & retreat
Questions of the users
About Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar
Does Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat provide transportation services from the ferry, and what is the cost for this service?
25 November 2024
Yes, transportation pick-up services from the ferry are available for $70 per trip. Each vehicle can accommodate up to 6 guests.
Is it possible to book a villa that can comfortably host two adults along with one child?
03 December 2024
Absolutely! The villas can accommodate two adults and a child, and there are no additional charges for a child sharing the bed.
Can arrangements be made for a private chef to cook in my villa during my stay?
10 January 2025
Private cooking services can be organized in advance for an extra fee, depending on the villa's facilities. Additionally, guests are welcome to try the daily bespoke menu prepared from fresh ingredients.
Is it necessary to have a yellow fever vaccination when traveling to Zanzibar?
18 February 2025
Yes, it is mandatory for travelers coming from certain African countries to have the yellow fever vaccination. However, specific countries may be exempted from this requirement.
What are the weather conditions like in Zanzibar during the ideal months for a beach holiday?
24 March 2025
The best time to visit is generally from October to March, with the hottest months being January and February, which can be quite humid.
Can you clarify if the private beach is located adjacent to the villas?
11 April 2025
Yes, the private beach is right next to the property, so there is no need for transportation to access it.
Is there an age policy regarding children staying at Xanadu Luxury Villas?
22 May 2025
Xanadu has a child policy that does not allow children under the age of 5 years to stay. For families with older children, arrangements can be discussed.
What is the maximum number of guests that the entire property can accommodate if booked for a private event?
08 June 2025
The entire property can accommodate up to 26 guests, making it perfect for large celebrations.
Are half-board dining options available at Xanadu Luxury Villas?
15 July 2025
No half-board rates are offered; all accommodation rates are all-inclusive.
How private are the swimming pools in the villas, and what dining options are available?
29 August 2025
Each villa features private plunge pools, ensuring a secluded experience. The property offers a main restaurant specializing in nouvelle cuisine, and room service is available.
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