Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From504US$ /night
Check-in
16Mar2026Select date
Check-out
17Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00200
-
Near the beach
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

The smoke-free Melia Zanzibar Hotel Kiwengwa is situated in a rural area of Kiwengwa, 4.2 km from Kiwengwa and around 25 minutes' walk from Shooting Star Lodge. Thanks to a tennis court provided at this 5-star luxurious hotel, guests can stay active.

Location

The business hotel offers a prime location a 57-minute drive from Kisauni airport. The luxury property is located 550 metres from an own beach.

Also, a boat dock is situated near the Melia Zanzibar Kiwengwa.

Rooms

Overlooking the garden, the 191 rooms are appointed with an air conditioner, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Most of the rooms also overlook the Indian Ocean.

Eat & Drink

The Indian Spices restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine. The poolside bar is a great place to enjoy a variety of refreshing drinks. It overlooks the poolside.

Leisure & Business

Melia Zanzibar Hotel also offers a fitness room and spa therapy for extra charge. The hotel features a year-round outdoor pool and offers a sauna, a sundeck, and a shared lounge. Active guests will be interested in bicycle usage and guided snorkelling trips arranged by the property. Other facilities include a xerox and a desk offered at a conference space and meeting rooms on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nungwi Beach for stunning sunsets and vibrant nightlife.
  • Taste delicious Zanzibar pizza at the night market in Paje.
  • Explore the spice farms to learn about fragrant local spices.
  • Discover Jozani Forest and see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Visit the historical Old Fort for cultural events and art.
View all

Select your room type

Melia Zanzibar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean Front Romance Pavillion
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Ocean View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Melia Interconnected Room Terrace
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Level Romance Ocean Front Pavilion
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Melia Zanzibar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Melia Zanzibar Hotel Location

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00200
Map view
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00200
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Pemba Island (PMA)138 min  ·  57.0 mi
Interested in Nearby Hotel Rates?
Live prices. No outdated rates
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Melia Zanzibar serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
191

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Melia Zanzibar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
8.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Check-in
16Mar2026Select date
Check-out
17Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room