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The Residence Zanzibar

5-star Hotel with Private beach

5 stars

Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, P.o. Box 2404, Kizimkazi

+255 245 555 000
8.6
Very Good

based on 620 reviews

€309
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Luxury Room
€309
Standard Room
€330
Double room
€499
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About The Residence Zanzibar, Kizimkazi

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Location
8.1
Services
9.0
Staff
9.2
Value for money
8.0
This elegant 5-star hotel's multiple features include an infinity pool and a private beach. It has a spa and wellness centre, as well as a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and outdoor tennis courts. The Residence Zanzibar offers a garden to relax in, as well as free private parking on site. Guests can try out the recreational activities on offer, such as bicycle rental, a sauna and a playground. All rooms are air conditioned and feature their very own seating and dining area. All have a mini bar, a refrigerator and a private bathroom with bathrobes. The Residence Zanzibar boasts convenient dining options, such as international cuisines at The Dining Room and Mediterranean and Middle Eastern meals at The Pavilion. In the evening, guests can relax in the comfortable lounge bar. Zanzibar International Airport is a 55-minute drive from the hotel. Scuba diving, water activities and canoeing are available nearby.

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Rooms

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Deluxe room
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Double room
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King room
1 king bed
Standard Room
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Luxury Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Sofa

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Spa bath

Outdoor

  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Reviews

8.6
Very GoodBased on 620 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "The private pool at each villa, amazing spa, the scenery, the in-villa breakfast." (in 8 reviews)
  • The hotel was perfect! (in 15 reviews)
  • Everything was great at the Residence but perhaps the best was the staff. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Absolutely nothing was too much trouble, no matter who you spoke to, true" (in 1 review)
  • The beach is almost unusable due to low tides (in 1 review)
  • The bumpy and long road leading to the hotel (in 4 reviews)


The Residence Zanzibar room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Residence Zanzibar from Zanzibar Intl?

    If you're looking to go directly from Zanzibar Intl to The Residence Zanzibar, expect a 1h drive as they are around 32.2 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to The Residence Zanzibar from Zanzibar Intl?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at The Residence Zanzibar would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Zanzibar Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Residence Zanzibar?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Kizimkazi for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Kizimkazi guests staying in The Residence Zanzibar is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar have a pool?

    The Residence Zanzibar does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for The Residence Zanzibar?

    If you have questions about The Residence Zanzibar or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +255 245 555 000.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Residence Zanzibar?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, The Residence Zanzibar is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Residence Zanzibar?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 12:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Residence Zanzibar?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for The Residence Zanzibar at the moment between €342 and €514 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in The Residence Zanzibar?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at The Residence Zanzibar, Kizimkazi.

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