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Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (35)
"Bad location"
The price is AED 218
AED 254 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Great hotel with a solid little restaurant, bar and pool. Great service. Nice room and great service! Beach wasn’t really accessible/nice but the pool was and ocean views were beautiful."
The price is AED 244
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa
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Chwaka and its attractions for beach lovers

For travelers seeking sun-soaked beach experiences in Chwaka, the serene coastline along Chwaka Bay is a must-visit. Here, you can indulge in water sports like snorkeling and kayaking, exploring the vibrant coral reefs filled with marine life. Just a short boat ride away is the beautiful Mnemba Atoll, a prime spot for diving, where you can swim alongside colorful fish and maybe even catch a glimpse of a dolphin or two. The nearby Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park offers a unique opportunity to see the endemic Red Colobus monkeys in their natural habitat, perfect for family adventures. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Chwaka market, where you can sample fresh seafood and artisan crafts. When it comes to accommodations, staying at a beachfront hotel in Chwaka allows you to wake up to stunning ocean views and enjoy convenient access to the beach. Many hotels here offer family-friendly amenities, attentive service, and the chance to unwind in a tranquil setting, ensuring that your vacation is as pampered as it is adventurous.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Chwaka

For travelers seeking a sun-soaked escape in Chwaka, Unguja South Region, here are two fantastic beach hotels that promise a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure on the shores of this beautiful destination.

Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach travelers, Filao Beach Resort by Sansi offers a splendid getaway with a review rating of 7.6. Guests can enjoy direct access to a stunning white sand beach, complete with beach loungers and umbrellas for ultimate relaxation. The resort also features snorkeling opportunities nearby, allowing guests to explore the vibrant underwater world right off the coast.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beachside allure, the resort boasts an array of amenities designed to enhance the overall experience. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, relax by the outdoor pool, or savor complimentary breakfast daily. The hotel also features ocean-view rooms, a garden for leisurely strolls, and free self-parking. For added convenience, airport transportation is available 24/7, making it easy to arrive and depart with ease.
  • Nearby attractions: Uroa Beach - 3.8 miles, Marumbi Beach - 2.39 miles, Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park - 3.2 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chwaka like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Chwaka offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Chwaka?
Filao Beach Resort by Sansi is a top beachfront lodge with free breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Marumbi Beach. Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa is another good choice for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Chwaka?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Chwaka: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Chwaka are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Chwaka?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Pingwe Beach or Paje Beach. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Michamvi Kae Beach. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Kite Centre Zanzibar or Jambiani Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Chwaka?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Chwaka with ease. If you're looking to fly to Chwaka, the closest major airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), located 15.1 mi (24.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.