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About the Hotel

Kikadini Jambiani Dhow Resort Kikadini Beachfront, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Next to Jambiani Beach
Great
8.8
/10
3.9
/5

Dhow Resort Jambiani features 16 air-conditioned rooms in the Jambiani Beach district, 10 minutes' drive from Bahari View Lodge. This hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a garden with a balcony.

Location

Jambiani centre can be reached within 25 minutes' walk. The 4-star hotel in Jambiani is 3.4 km from Kuza Cave.

The Dhow Resort is located 60 km from Kisauni airport and just around the corner from Dalladalla bus stop.

Rooms

This property offers rooms with an adjoining terrace and a balcony featuring climate control, along with free wireless internet. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The hotel offers the American-style restaurant serving American specialities. It offers a variety of fruit desserts that will suit all tastes. The Dhow Resort Jambiani is a 6-minute walk from the bar Blue Reef Sport & Fishing Lodge.

Leisure & Business

There is private access to an own beach with beach towels. Guests may also sigh up for snorkeling trips and horseback riding. A spa salon will surely help you switch off.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh seafood at Seafood Place for a local favorite.
  • Visit Jambiani village to witness traditional dhow building.
  • Explore the nearby Paje Beach for kite surfing adventures.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Jambiani Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Taste the spice-filled pilau rice at Mama Piki's renowned eatery.
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Dhow Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Side Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Dhow Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dhow Resort Location

Kikadini Jambiani Dhow Resort Kikadini Beachfront, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kikadini Jambiani Dhow Resort Kikadini Beachfront, Jambiani (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Restaurants
Zanzibarbar
200 ft
Kikadini
Aurora Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
2700 ft
Main Road South District
Chez Hassan
2500 ft
Mwendawima
Zanzistar Restaurant & Beach Bar
2700 ft
Mwendawima JAMBIANI Mwendawima
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)87 min  ·  36.0 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)108 min  ·  44.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dhow Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dhow Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.8/10
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