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Mvuvi Boutique Resort

Mvuvi Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Kiwengwa Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Everything was wonderful, starting with impeccable service, staff is so attentive and make you feel so welcome. The location and the beach is stunning, the rooms are beautifully decorated and spacious, the restaurant has an excellent menu. I highly recommend! And I also loved the spa! "
United Kingdom
pascale
Mvuvi Boutique Resort

Baridi Villa

Baridi Villa
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Kiwengwa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Great hotel, great staff, and great location! already recomended this hotel to friends and family!"
Sweden
Fritz Bäckman
Baridi Villa

Antares Villa

Antares Villa
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Kiwengwa Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Fantastic place to stay. Staff are super friendly and helpful, place is clean, pools great and in a good location with access to the hotels beach area with lounges. Breakfast was also great, very fresh. Only thing was the bed in our room was extremely hard."
Australia
Anonymous traveler
Antares Villa

Seashore hotel

Seashore hotel
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Kiwengwa Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Nice quiet place to stay. Very nice personnel and good food. A good place to stay if you don't like the big resorts."
Netherlands
Johannes
The price is AED 230
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Seashore hotel

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
1.1 km from Kiwengwa Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"It was an amazing experience!"
United States
Hemil
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

Shooting Star Boutique Hotel

Shooting Star Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Kiwengwa Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Valida per un relax . Buona per un riposo , accesso al mare problematico. Hanno fatto dei lavori di ripristino durante la nostra permanenza senza aspettare la chiusura che sarebbe stata dopo pochi giorni. Personale molto cortese ed efficiente. Caro per il suo livello."
Italy
simonetto aldo
The price is AED 564
AED 691 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Shooting Star Boutique Hotel

Surfescape Zanzibar

Surfescape Zanzibar
3.5 star property
1 km from Kiwengwa Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Good"
United States
Samantha
Surfescape Zanzibar

Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa

Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Kiwengwa Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83)
"The beach is amazing and the beach lodge is nice. The room was clean and the water is hot. The staff was amazing they are friendly and courteous. "
United States
Patricia
Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Kiwengwa Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Nice hotel , frindly staff , Thx for Mr amin for his hospitality "
United States
Mohammad
The price is AED 1,150
AED 1,359 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Sea Crest Hotel

Sea Crest Hotel
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Kiwengwa Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7)
"The hotel is quite new but not taken care of properly and thus the standard is not maintained. There was corrosion and rust in the shower, the plaster was falling off in places, and there was some strange smell in the room. However, the location of the hotel is just 50m from the sea, you can see it from the property. It is in a safe neighborhood even though it looks suspicious at first sight. Personnel, room service, and restaurant waiters were super polite and always ready to help and provide...
Norway
Greta
The price is AED 208
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Sea Crest Hotel

Kiwengwa Beach Resort

Kiwengwa Beach Resort
5.0 star property
0.4 km from Kiwengwa Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (119)
"View from my room wow . Love the tub on deck as well "
Canada
Carlie
The price is AED 910
AED 1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Kiwengwa Beach Resort

Tumbo Swahili Villas

Tumbo Swahili Villas
3.5 star property
2 km from Kiwengwa Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"La villa si trova nel centro di un tipico villaggio zanzibarino a pochi passi dalla spiaggia, dove possiede un’area privata attrezzata con lettini. La camera è ampia, confortevole, pulita, dotata di aria condizionata, ventilatore a soffitto e numerose prese (anche vicino al letto). È disponibile una cucina attrezzata comune a tre stanze. Il personale é straordinariamente disponibile e gentile. La direttrice Tahla e suo padre Idrissa si sono sempre dimostrati pronti a soddisfare qualsiasi mia...
Italy
Federica
The price is AED 122
AED 140 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Tumbo Swahili Villas

LaPili Residence

LaPili Residence
2 km from Kiwengwa Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This is a beautiful property with unique, rustic design situated in the middle of the village, definitely off the beaten path! The suite we stayed in on the 4th floor had a beautiful view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. The property was well maintained and the staff was amazingly accommodating. We were very comfortable and felt quite safe. Food at the restaurant was fresh and delicious. The pool is absolutely beautiful. The only drawback is that the property is not beachfront, and...
United States
Adila Muhsina
The price is AED 416
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
LaPili Residence

The Dream Village

The Dream Village
3.5 star property
2 km from Kiwengwa Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Struttura piccolina, solitamente tre sistemazioni, piscina pulita e carina, colazione piacevole, spiaggia a pochi minuti a piedi, il dintorno è il villaggio, il personale è gentile, nel complesso è adatto a persone senza grandi pretese, valutazione positiva"
Italy
ROBERTA
The price is AED 119
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Dream Village

Turkuaz Beach Hotel

Turkuaz Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
2 km from Kiwengwa Beach
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"This is not 4 stars hotel. This is 2 stars hotel. The pictures are photoshops. The beach is not swimmable, there is big pallet of garbage, old decaying seagrass with plastic and other garbage - nobody is cleaning "the beach" - never. Everyday 4-6h no electricity (what it means you cannot take a shower). The pool area pictures - taken like 10 years ago. Now everything very dirty and teared. I can talk and talk about this scam. I filled a complaint to Orbits about this scam (as I paid for 4 stars...
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 455
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Turkuaz Beach Hotel

ZANZIBAR MAREA Luxury Villas

ZANZIBAR MAREA Luxury Villas
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Kiwengwa Beach
The price is AED 281
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
ZANZIBAR MAREA Luxury Villas

Zanzibar Lodge

Zanzibar Lodge
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Kiwengwa Beach
Zanzibar Lodge

Coconut Breeze Apartments

Coconut Breeze Apartments
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Kiwengwa Beach
The price is AED 367
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Coconut Breeze Apartments

Suda Beach Lodge

Suda Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Kiwengwa Beach
The price is AED 228
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Suda Beach Lodge

Alfa Boutique Hotel

Alfa Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
0.3 km from Kiwengwa Beach
The price is AED 264
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Alfa Boutique Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Kiwengwa Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Kiwengwa Beach boasts pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Thrilling Snorkeling: Experience vibrant marine life through exciting snorkeling excursions in the surrounding waters.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Witness picturesque sunsets that create a magical end to your beach days.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and explore nearby attractions like Kiwengwa Caves.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Kiwengwa Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at Kiwengwa Beach, where a variety of accommodations await you, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious beach resorts. Whether you're seeking adventure, family-friendly amenities, or a serene beach retreat, Kiwengwa offers an array of hotels tailored to enhance your vacation experience. Explore the best lodging options near Kiwengwa Beach and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Tanzania.

  • TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar: Nestled 6.4km from Kiwengwa Beach, TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar is a 5-star haven for adventure seekers and families alike. With direct beach access, this property offers a plethora of exhilarating activities, including sailing and parasailing right onsite, as well as windsurfing and fishing nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as a dedicated kids' pool, an arcade game room, and fun toys to keep the little ones entertained. This hotel seamlessly combines adventure with family-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create unforgettable memories.
  • Diamonds Mapenzi Beach: Located just 4.8km from Kiwengwa Beach, Diamonds Mapenzi Beach is a 4-star eco-friendly resort that welcomes adventure lovers and environmentally conscious travelers. This property emphasizes sustainability while providing direct beach access and a variety of water sports, including onsite windsurfing and nearby kayaking and fishing. Its eco-certification reflects a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the surroundings, allowing guests to enjoy thrilling activities without compromising the environment. The perfect blend of adventure and eco-luxury awaits you here.
  • Melia Zanzibar: Just 3.2km from Kiwengwa Beach, Melia Zanzibar is a luxurious 5-star hotel designed for relaxation and opulence. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind by the water or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, including massages, body treatments, and a sauna. The property also boasts a poolside bar, inviting you to sip cocktails while soaking up the sun. For those seeking a serene getaway with top-tier amenities, Melia Zanzibar promises an indulgent escape in a breathtaking setting.

Where to stay near Kiwengwa Beach

Kiwengwa Beach offers a serene escape with its stunning white sand and crystal-clear waters. Explore the charming beach resorts that provide easy beach access and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways or secluded retreats. Nearby, immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying exhilarating excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty. This hidden gem promises a memorable vacation filled with tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Kiwengwa: Located a mere 161m from Kiwengwa Beach, this vibrant city is a paradise for beach lovers and families. With a steady flow of travelers year-round, the peak seasons in January, March, and September ensure a lively atmosphere. Visitors flock here to indulge in outdoor activities like water sports and explore the local markets. Kiwengwa is home to stunning beaches, picturesque islands, and scenic parks, making it an ideal base for your coastal adventures.
  • Pongwe: Just 8.0km away from Kiwengwa Beach, Pongwe is a charming coastal city that attracts adventurers seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement. With peak travel periods in March to April and September, the area remains vibrant yet uncrowded compared to other destinations. Pongwe offers thrilling water sports and biking opportunities, along with serene beaches and lush forests nearby. The fusion of adventure and natural beauty makes Pongwe a must-visit for those looking to explore Tanzania’s coastline.
  • Matemwe: Situated 12.9km from Kiwengwa Beach, Matemwe is a picturesque city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventure opportunities. With a consistent influx of travelers peaking from January to March, this destination offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Popular activities include water sports and visits to local public markets. The nearby family-friendly beaches and idyllic islands create a perfect setting for memorable vacation experiences, making Matemwe an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Kiwengwa Beach

Kiwengwa Beach in Tanzania offers a stunning sand beach and a perfect beach experience for relaxation and fun. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor attractions, including thrilling snorkeling excursions to explore vibrant marine life. Don't miss the chance to witness breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in beautiful colors, providing a picturesque end to your day. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Kiwengwa Beach has something for everyone.

Shopping

Kiwengwa Beach offers a unique shopping experience with local markets. The Darajani Market, located 27.4km away, features vibrant city vibes and local goods. If you're up for a drive, the Zanzibar Night Market is 29.0km away, providing a lively atmosphere with various food and crafts.

Recreation

Sea Cliff Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience located 19.3km from Kiwengwa Beach. Enjoy challenging golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and connection with nature. The vibrant atmosphere ensures both sports enthusiasts and casual players can unwind and enjoy their time on the greens.

Adventure

Kite Centre Zanzibar offers thrilling water sports activities, located 37.0km from Kiwengwa Beach. Experience the excitement of kite surfing in stunning waters, surrounded by vibrant outdoor vibes that cater to adventure enthusiasts seeking unforgettable moments on the waves.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at Kiwengwa Beach with beachside bars like Kiwengwa Beach Club, where you can enjoy tropical cocktails and dance to vibrant music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the nearby Spice Beach Bar, featuring local performances and stunning sunset views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kiwengwa Beach

To save money on your trip to Kiwengwa Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of April to May and November, when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tools to filter options by budget and eco-certified hotels. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal, ensuring a more affordable vacation experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kiwengwa Beach are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kiwengwa Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kiwengwa Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kiwengwa Beach is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Kiwengwa Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kiwengwa Beach

Kiwengwa Beach, Tanzania, offers a delightful mix of attractions for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the stunning Kendwa Beach, the fascinating Kiwengwa Caves, and the vibrant local culture. Whether you seek relaxation on the beach or outdoor adventures, Kiwengwa Beach provides a variety of experiences that cater to every traveler’s interests, making it a perfect vacation destination.

  • Muyuni Beach: Located 9.7km from Kiwengwa Beach, Muyuni Beach offers a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the soft sands and tranquil waves, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Mnemba Island: Situated 19.3km away, Mnemba Island is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Snorkel in vibrant coral reefs and explore the rich marine life, or simply unwind on the pristine sands.
  • Mtoni Palace Ruins: Just 17.7km from Kiwengwa Beach, Mtoni Palace Ruins showcase the rich cultural history of Zanzibar. Explore the remnants of this once-grand palace and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the island's past.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kiwengwa Beach

When planning your vacation to Kiwengwa Beach in Tanzania, you can fly into Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), situated 30.6km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, located 1.6km from the airport, offering a variety of transportation services like a free airport shuttle available on request. The Park Hyatt Zanzibar, 8.0km from the airport, provides accessible 24-hour shuttle services for a fee. Another excellent choice is the Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa, located 9.7km away, which also offers shuttle services at a fee. Each hotel ensures convenient access to the airport for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kiwengwa Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Kiwengwa Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 85 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Kiwengwa Beach?
Adjacent to Kiwengwa Beach, Tembo Kiwengwa Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other good options within a short distance include Mvuvi Boutique Resort and Kiwengwa Beach Resort.
How many hotels will I find close to Kiwengwa Beach?
Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kiwengwa Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kiwengwa Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Kiwengwa Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kiwengwa Beach?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Kiwengwa Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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