Logo: The Beachfront Hotel Guide The Beachfront Hotel Guide

Beachfront hotels in Kiwengwa

A curated list of beach hotels and resorts

Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in November 2022.

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Kiwengwa. I hope you will like it!

  • 1 Mvuvi Boutique Resort Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Mvuvi Boutique Resort

    **** Resort. This resort overlooks a white sandy private beach area, and is located 39km from Zanzibar. Guests can swim or snorkel in the nearby reef or relax at the hotel bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $209.

    See available rooms
  • 2 Kiwengwa Bungalow Boutique Resort Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Kiwengwa Bungalow Boutique Resort

    **** Resort. Kiwengwa Bungalow Boutique Resort is 40 km away from Zanzibar Airport and offers a private beach area, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free WiFi is available. The apartments come with a terrace and a bathroom with shower. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around $105.

    See available rooms
  • 3 Kiwengwa Beach Resort Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Kiwengwa Beach Resort

    ***** Resort. Set in the Kiwengwa Beach district of Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa Beach Resort is 10 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve and a 3-minute walk from Obama Beach Club Zanzibar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has an outdoor swimming pool. The resort has a garden and provides a terrace. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around $220.

    See available rooms
  • 4 Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

    ***** Hotel. Featuring a terrace with Indian Ocean views, set by sandy Kiwengwa Beach, the 30-acre site includes a spa, pool and sports facilities. The spacious rooms and suites have a walk-in dressing room and seating area. Some are in a private area and have an outdoor shower. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around $225.

    See available rooms
  • 5 Poa Poa Bungalows Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Poa Poa Bungalows

    Hotel. Poa Poa Bungalows features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Kiwengwa. A few steps from Kiwengwa Beach and 40 km from Peace Memorial Museum, the property provides a bar and a private beach area. The accommodation offers room service and luggage storage space for guests. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around $110.

    See available rooms
  • 6 Z-Lodge Zanzibar Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Z-Lodge Zanzibar

    ***** Hotel. Located in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Z-Lodge Zanzibar provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around $54.

    See available rooms
  • 7 Zanzibella Hotel & SPA Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Zanzibella Hotel & SPA

    ***** Hotel. Located in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Zanzibella Hotel & SPA provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $165.

    See available rooms
  • 8 Marafiki Bungalows Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Marafiki Bungalows

    **** Hotel. Marafiki Bungalows is located on the beach in Kiwengwa,overlooking the ocean.Zanzibar International Airport is a 1 hour drive away. The rooms are housed in traditional bungalow units, featuring local Zanzibari architecture and dried palm leaves for roofing. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $130.

    See available rooms
  • 9 Melia Zanzibar Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Melia Zanzibar

    ***** Hotel. Set in Kiwengwa, 11 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve, Melia Zanzibar has a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool and a tennis court. Guests can make use of the fitness centre at the property. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around $454.

    See available rooms
  • 10 Sultan Sands Island Resort Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Sultan Sands Island Resort

    **** Hotel. Located on the beachfront with views of the Indian Ocean, Sultan Sands offers traditional-style African huts with a balcony or terrace. It includes a buffet restaurant and bar overlooking the pool with terrace and sun loungers. Each air-conditioned accommodation is decorated with Zanzibar furniture. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around $215.

    See available rooms
  • 11 Veraclub Zanzibar Village Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Veraclub Zanzibar Village

    **** Hotel. Facing the beachfront, Veraclub Zanzibar Village offers 4-star accommodation in Kiwengwa and has a garden, restaurant and bar. Featuring a private beach area, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Private parking is available on site. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around $140.

    See available rooms
  • 12 Bahati Villa Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Bahati Villa

    Hotel. Surrounded by lush vegetation and offering a private beach area, Bahati Villa is situated on Kiwengwa beach. The small hotel offers a restaurant and bar and a tour desk. The rooms are decorated in Swahili style. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around $75.

    See available rooms
  • 13 Seashore Villa Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Seashore Villa

    Hotel. Seashore Villa has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Kiwengwa. A few steps from Kiwengwa Beach and 40 km from Peace Memorial Museum, the property features a bar and a private beach area. The hotel features a hot tub and a tour desk. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around $110.

    See available rooms
  • 14 Mobydick Lodge Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Mobydick Lodge

    Hotel. Situated in Kiwengwa, 100 metres from Kiwengwa Beach, Mobydick Lodge features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. 39 km from Peace Memorial Museum and 13 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve, the property provides a private beach area, as well as a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 8.3

    See available rooms
  • 15 Blu Marlin by EHFAR Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Blu Marlin by EHFAR

    Resort. Located in Kiwengwa, 100 metres from Kiwengwa Beach, Blu Marlin by EHFAR provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The resort has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around $130.

    See available rooms
  • 16 Mambo Mazuri Zanzibar Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Mambo Mazuri Zanzibar

    Hotel. Set in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Mambo Mazuri Zanzibar offers beachfront accommodation and various facilities, such as a private beach area. The property is around 39 km from Peace Memorial Museum, 13 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve and 33 km from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. The hotel also offers free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around $65.

    See available rooms
  • 17 ARYA Boutique Resort Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    ARYA Boutique Resort

    Hotel. ARYA Boutique Resort has an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and shared lounge in Kiwengwa. A few steps from Kiwengwa Beach and 24 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve, the property provides a private beach area, as well as a garden. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around $111.

    See available rooms
  • 18 Imara Beach Resort Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Imara Beach Resort

    Resort. Imara Beach Resort has free bikes, garden, a restaurant and bar in Kiwengwa. Located around a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, the resort with free WiFi is also 41 km away from Peace Memorial Museum. The accommodation features room service, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around $210.

    See available rooms
  • 19 Lazy Beach House Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Lazy Beach House

    Bed and Breakfast. Located a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Lazy Beach House provides accommodation with a terrace, a bar and room service for your convenience. Both WiFi and private parking are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around $50.

    See available rooms
  • 20 La Base B&B Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: La Base B&B

    Bed and Breakfast. Featuring garden views, La Base B&B in Kiwengwa features accommodation, a garden, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar and a private beach area. Complimentary WiFi is offered throughout the property. There is a private bathroom with bidet in all units, along with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around $117.

    See available rooms
  • 21 Villa Lala Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Villa Lala

    Guest house. Located in Kiwengwa, Villa Lala offers beachfront accommodation a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach and provides various facilities, such as a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. 40 km from Peace Memorial Museum and 14 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve, the property offers a private beach area and barbecue facilities. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are provided. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around $81.

    See available rooms
  • 22 The Kichwa House Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: The Kichwa House

    Guest house. Set in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, The Kichwa House offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and water sports facilities. The property is around 41 km from Peace Memorial Museum, 15 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve and 36 km from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around $27.

    See available rooms
  • 23 Jua Apartments Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Jua Apartments

    Holiday park. Featuring pool views, Jua Apartments in Kiwengwa features accommodation, an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge, a terrace and a restaurant. The holiday park features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, private bathroom and a kitchen including a fridge and a stovetop. Some units have a balcony and/or a patio with sea or garden views. A buffet, continental or Italian breakfast is available each morning at the property. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and Jua Apartments can arrange a car rental service. Kiwengwa Beach is 300 metres from the accommodation, while Peace Memorial Museum is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 42 km from Jua Apartments. Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $80.

    See available rooms
  • 24 Cast Away Residence Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Cast Away Residence

    Guest house. Cast Away Residence has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Kiwengwa. Among the various facilities are a bar, a private beach area, as well as barbecue facilities. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, free shuttle service and currency exchange for guests. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around $144.

    See available rooms
  • 25 Stone Resort Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Stone Resort

    Guest house. Set in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Stone Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Offering a bar, the property is located within 40 km of Peace Memorial Museum. The air-conditioned rooms provide a sea view and come with a wardrobe and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around $139.

    See available rooms
  • 26 Shooting Star Boutique Hotel Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Shooting Star Boutique Hotel

    **** Lodge. Shooting Star Boutique Hotel is located at the beach in Kiwengwa. Surrounded by tropical gardens with stunning views across the Indian Ocean, the lodge features an outdoor pool and spa. The rooms at the Shooting Star Boutique Hotel have air-conditioning, a patio and a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries. Show full description Guest review score 8.5

    See available rooms
  • 27 Imani Penthouse - Luxury Ocean View Apartment Nne, Kiwengwa Beach Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Imani Penthouse - Luxury Ocean View Apartment Nne, Kiwengwa Beach

    Apartment. Located in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach and 41 km from Peace Memorial Museum, Imani Penthouse - Luxury Ocean View Apartment Nne, Kiwengwa Beach provides air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. It is situated 15 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve and features a concierge service. Providing a terrace and sea views, the apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a bidet and a shower. Show full description Guest review score 9.7

    See available rooms
  • 28 Beachfront Villa Patti ZanzibarHouses Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Beachfront Villa Patti ZanzibarHouses

    Villa. Boasting sea views, Beachfront Villa Patti ZanzibarHouses offers accommodation with a balcony, around a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach. This villa has a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned villa consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a kettle, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet and a shower. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around $320.

    See available rooms
  • 29 Ocean View Junior Suite Tatu ZanzibarHouses Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Ocean View Junior Suite Tatu ZanzibarHouses

    Apartment. Set just a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Ocean View Junior Suite Tatu ZanzibarHouses offers accommodation in Kiwengwa with access to a shared lounge, a terrace, as well as room service. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and a shower. Show full description Guest review score 9.4

    See available rooms
  • 30 Beachfront Villa Hideaway ZanzibarHouses Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Beachfront Villa Hideaway ZanzibarHouses

    Villa. Boasting sea views, Beachfront Villa Hideaway ZanzibarHouses features accommodation with a terrace and a balcony, around a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach. This villa has a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned villa consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a kettle, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet and a shower. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around $315.

    See available rooms
  • 31 Magic Beach Villa Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Magic Beach Villa

    Villa. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, Magic Beach Villa features accommodation in Kiwengwa with free WiFi and sea views. This villa provides free private parking and a shared kitchen. The villa consists of 5 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

    See available rooms
  • 32 Zanbluu Beach Hotel Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Zanbluu Beach Hotel

    **** Lodge. Located on the coast of Kiwengwa, Zanbluu Beach Hotel offers ocean and garden views. The property offers an infinity pool with views of the ocean, as well as a pool bar. Some rooms have a private swimming pool. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around $127.

    See available rooms
  • 33 Beachfront Turtle House ZanzibarHouses Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Beachfront Turtle House ZanzibarHouses

    Villa. Set in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Beachfront Turtle House ZanzibarHouses offers accommodation with a garden, free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a tour desk. With sea views, this accommodation features a patio. The air-conditioned villa consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and 2 bathrooms with a bidet and a hairdryer. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $360.

    See available rooms
  • 34 STF BEACH APARTMENT Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: STF BEACH APARTMENT

    Apartment. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour front desk, STF BEACH APARTMENT is well situated in Kiwengwa, 39 km from Peace Memorial Museum and 13 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve. Set 100 metres from Kiwengwa Beach, the property offers a garden and free private parking. The apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $200.

    See available rooms
  • 35 Villa NOAH BEACH ZANZIBAR Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Villa NOAH BEACH ZANZIBAR

    Villa. Located just a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Villa NOAH BEACH ZANZIBAR provides accommodation in Kiwengwa with access to a terrace, a private beach area, as well as a 24-hour front desk. This villa features a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The villa consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a kettle, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Show full description Guest review score 8.5

    See available rooms
  • 36 Frangipani and Cinnamon Villas Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Frangipani and Cinnamon Villas

    Villa. Situated a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Frangipani and Cinnamon Villas offers an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. The villa provides guests with a terrace, pool views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a microwave, and a private bathroom with bidet and free toiletries. A stovetop and toaster are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

    See available rooms
  • 37 Villa NOAH LUXURY Kiwengwa, Tanzania

    Beach: Villa NOAH LUXURY

    Villa. Located in Kiwengwa in the Zanzibar region and Kiwengwa Beach reachable within a few steps, Villa NOAH LUXURY provides accommodation with free WiFi, BBQ facilities, a garden and free private parking. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, private bathroom and a kitchen including a fridge, oven, stovetop and a toaster. Some units include a terrace and/or a balcony with sea or garden views. Show full description Guest review score 7.6

    See available rooms
Tomas Mazowski

I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!

Check out beachfront hotels nearby

Missing a hotel on our list?

Do you know of a cool beachfront hotel in Kiwengwa that's missing from this list?

Let me know!

In order to support the sites I work together with booking.com. Whenever someone finds a nice hotel and makes a reservation through one of the links here I get a small commission. Thanks!