• Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Melia Zanzibar

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. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom, while selected rooms here will provide you with a terrace and others also provide guests with a sea view. At Melia Zanzibar, each room comes with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. The property has a selection of 5 restaurants that specialize in international, Mediterranean and local cuisines. The property has a sauna. The area is popular for canoeing, and car hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Languages spoken at the reception include German and English. Zanzibar International Airport and Stone Town are less than a 50-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Meliá Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Meliá Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The grounds were large with a lot to do, from caves to beach clubs. There was a wide variety of food at the restaurants and the employees were top tier. They even remembered our favourite cocktail orders from previous days. The room was kept...
  • Chris
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Location and resort was great. Food and drinks too
  • Aneta
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Fantastic green area within the resort. Kind and very supportive personnel. Bruno from the restaurant was very helpful and passionate about his job.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
6 restaurants on site

  • Spices Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Mediterranean • Steakhouse • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
  • Tamu
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan
  • Gabi Beach
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch
  • Jetty Lounge
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Brunch
  • The Level
    • Cuisine
      African • Mediterranean • Seafood • Local • Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
  • Pool Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International

Facilities of Melia Zanzibar
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • 3 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Tennis court
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Car hire
    • Laptop safe
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service
    3 swimming pools
    Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    Pool 2 - indoorFree!
    • Open all year
    • Adult only
    • Heated pool
    Pool 3 - outdoorFree!
    • Open all year
    • Adult only
    Wellness
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Swahili

    House rules

    Melia Zanzibar takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    Until 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card American Express Cash is not accepted Melia Zanzibar accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Upon check-in, guests must provide the credit card used to make the reservation.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    When booking 9 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

    The hotel has 3 swimming pools: an outdoor pool for all guests, a pool in the spa (+16) and a pool in The Level area (only for The Level +16 guests).

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Melia Zanzibar

    • Room options at Melia Zanzibar include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Double
      • Suite
      • Bungalow
      • Triple
      • Villa

    • Melia Zanzibar is 2.7 miles from the centre of Kiwengwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from Melia Zanzibar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Melia Zanzibar offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Fitness centre
      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Billiards
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Table tennis
      • Tennis court
      • Canoeing
      • Beachfront
      • Kids' club
      • Evening entertainment
      • Beach
      • Fitness/spa locker rooms
      • Private beach area
      • Water sport facilities on site
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Tennis equipment
      • Steam room
      • Fitness
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Spa facilities
      • Swimming Pool

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Guests staying at Melia Zanzibar can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Buffet

    • The prices at Melia Zanzibar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Melia Zanzibar is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Melia Zanzibar has 6 restaurants:

      • Jetty Lounge
      • Tamu
      • Pool Restaurant
      • The Level
      • Gabi Beach
      • Spices Restaurant