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Melia Zanzibar

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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On the beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun-loungers
Romantic Room, Oceanfront (Pavilion Romance The Level)
7 restaurants, breakfast served
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Romantic Room, Oceanfront (Pavilion Romance The Level)
This eco-friendly haven on Zanzibar's shores offers a poolside bar, on-site shopping, six ocean-view restaurants with beachfront dining, a spa with rejuvenating treatments, in-room WiFi, kayaking, and an outdoor tennis court.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All-inclusive
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Room service
The current price is €375
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
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On the beach

This hotel is located on the waterfront and on the beach. Take advantage of the beach loungers, beach umbrellas, and beach towels at the white sand beach. Experience the magic of beachfront dining with a special meal at the restaurant. Some on-site activities to enjoy during your trip include snorkelling, kayaking, and rowing/canoeing. Popular nearby activities to consider include whale watching and parasailing.

Tennis court
On the beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun-loungers
What guests liked about the beach

The beach at this property is spectacular, beautiful, and offers great views and activities.

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Suite (Zanzibar The Level)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 117 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Level 1 bedroom Garden Villa

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

The Level 1 bedroom Garden Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 400 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Level Grand 3 Bedroom Ocean Villa

The Level Grand 3 Bedroom Ocean Villa

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
3 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
  • 629 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Suite (Grand Zanzibar The Level (3AD))

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Grand Zanzibar The Level (3AD))

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 117 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Level 1 bedroom Garden Villa (2+1)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

The Level 1 bedroom Garden Villa (2+1)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 400 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Level 1 bedroom Garden Villa (3adults)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

The Level 1 bedroom Garden Villa (3adults)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 400 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Level 2 bedroom Ocean Villa

The Level 2 bedroom Ocean Villa

The Level 2 bedroom Ocean Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 544 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for The Level 1 bedroom Garden Villa (2+2)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

The Level 1 bedroom Garden Villa (2+2)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 400 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room (3 Adults)

Family Room (3 Adults)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 117 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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The Level 2 Bedroom Beach Pavilion

The Level 2 Bedroom Beach Pavilion

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 279 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Room (Melia with Garden (2+1))

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Room (Melia with Garden (2+1))

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Room (The Level Beach Pavillion)

Room (The Level Beach Pavillion)

Room (The Level Beach Pavillion)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 100 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for The Level 1 Bedroom Ocean Villa

The Level 1 Bedroom Ocean Villa

The Level 1 Bedroom Ocean Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 350 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Melia Terrace Room Partial Ocean View

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Melia Terrace Room Partial Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Melia Garden Room

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Melia Garden Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for The Level 3 bedroom Ocean Villa

The Level 3 bedroom Ocean Villa

The Level 3 bedroom Ocean Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 1504 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

View all photos for Room, Terrace (Melia Interconnected)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Room, Terrace (Melia Interconnected)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

The Level Grand 2 bedroom Ocean Villa

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Romantic Room, Oceanfront (Pavilion Romance The Level)

Romantic Room, Oceanfront (Pavilion Romance The Level)

Romantic Room, Oceanfront (Pavilion Romance The Level)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 100 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Bungalow, Ocean View | View from room

Bungalow, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Garden Room (2+1)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Garden Room (2+1)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for The Level Beach Room

The Level Beach Room

The Level Beach Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room with Terrace

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room with Terrace

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 50 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premium Room with Terrace (2+1)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room with Terrace (2+1)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premium Garden Room

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Garden Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Kiwengwa, Melia Zanzibar is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kiwengwa Beach and Mnemba Island. Travelling with kids? Consider Nungwi Natural Aquarium and Kidichi Spice Farm. Waterskiing, parasailing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mapenzi Beach - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Pwani Mchangani Beach - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Muyuni Beach - 12 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Pongwe Beach - 19 min drive - 13.4 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 50 min drive

About this property

Melia Zanzibar

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Kiwengwa Beach
Take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace and shopping on-site at Melia Zanzibar. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a white sand beach, beachfront dining and beach cabanas. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a massage or aromatherapy at the on-site spa. At the 7 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include scuba diving, volleyball and kayaking. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 3 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property, massage treatment rooms and wedding services
Room features
All 174 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 50-inch HDTVs with satellite channels
  • Childcare services, electric kettles and ceiling fans

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Melia Zanzibar are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 7 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Gabi Beach
  • Jetty Lounge
  • Spices
  • Tamu Restaurant
  • The Library

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Free children's club
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.
The hotel has 3 swimming pools: an outdoor pool for all guests, a pool in the spa for guests age 16 and older, and a pool in The Level area for guests age 16 and older booked in the The Level guestrooms.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 78 per person (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 24 December
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 31 December
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

Property is also known as

Melia Hotel Zanzibar
Melia Zanzibar
Zanzibar Melia
Melia Zanzibar Hotel Kiwengwa
Melia Zanzibar Kiwengwa
Melia Zanzibar Hotel
Melia Zanzibar Zanzibar Island/Kiwengwa
Zamani Zanzibar Kempinski Kiwengwa
Melia Zanzibar Hotel
Melia Zanzibar Kiwengwa
Melia Zanzibar Hotel Kiwengwa

Frequently asked questions

Does Melia Zanzibar have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Melia Zanzibar?

As of 8 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melia Zanzibar on 2 Oct 2025 start from €366.11, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Melia Zanzibar pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Melia Zanzibar?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Melia Zanzibar?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Melia Zanzibar?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Melia Zanzibar provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 78 per person applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Melia Zanzibar?

Some rate plans available at this property are all-inclusive.

Where is Melia Zanzibar located?

Nestled on the beach, this Kiwengwa hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Kiwengwa Beach, Mapenzi Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach. Muyuni Beach and Pongwe Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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