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Villa Adelina Zanzibar

Villa Adelina Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Mangapwani
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"The villa is beautifully arranged and has a somewhat jungle-like ambiance. The room, styled in an African theme, was tidy. The staff proved to be exceptionally friendly and helpful, offering advice on places to visit and assisting with taxi arrangements. Breakfast includes fruits, eggs, and coffee. The location is convenient as well. I would highly recommend this place."
United States
Andrijana
The price is AED 408
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Villa Adelina Zanzibar

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mangapwani
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Staff were amazing very polite and courteous. They were very attentive. I would recommend this resort and would definitely return again"
Canada
rosemeena
The price is AED 1,007
AED 1,306 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Pongwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Best hotel I have ever stayed at in my life. This place deserves 10 stars. "
United States
Joshua
Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"The resort is quiet and an escape to relax and renew. "
United States
Marquisette
The price is AED 369
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Pongwe Bay Resort

Azao Resort & Spa

Azao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Pongwe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"View over Indian Ocean was magnificent, but no beach was disappointing. "
United States
ira
The price is AED 395
AED 491 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Azao Resort & Spa

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
4.5 star property
Kiwengwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Nice hotel , frindly staff , Thx for Mr amin for his hospitality "
United States
Mohammad
The price is AED 850
AED 1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Amazing place, good location and nice staff "
United Kingdom
Sumaiya
The price is AED 826
AED 1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"The room was nice and spotless and the staff was friendly and corteous!"
United States
Nataliya
The price is AED 497
AED 609 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (148 reviews)
"very good location of the hotel :) the staff is very friendly"
United States
leonid
Spice Palace Hotel

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Wonderful complex, highly recommended:)"
Canada
David
The price is AED 920
AED 1,095 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
The price is AED 466
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Jafferji House

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff was amazing. I would definitely recommend this to others. "
United States
Monique
The price is AED 202
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Tembo B&B Apartments

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"There was no pool and aircon was only in room, possibly in the resto downstairs, but in no common areas. Lovely staff, good food, nice decor and art. Lots of stairs. Airport shuttle was reasonable and good. "
Canada
Karin
The price is AED 845
AED 1,407 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
4.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Yahya
The price is AED 501
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Pongwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"The room was amazing - right on the beach so you are staring at the ocean from bed. The service was wonderful - everyone was so helpful and so attentive. We really enjoyed the breakfast and the included massage was top rate. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 1,480
AED 1,716 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Kasha Boutique Hotel

Kasha Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Matemwe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Good service and Zanzibar is amazing."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 324
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Kasha Boutique Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Great place to stay, the staff always help you with everything. The food is not amazing but is not bad. The only proble is the access to the property, there is no signs and it was really difficult to find the place."
Mexico
Jorge
Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Chumbe Island Coral Park

Chumbe Island Coral Park
3.0 star property
Chumbe Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"A wonderful eco resort! Cute bungalow's with compost toilets. We slept with all the windows and doors open to enjoy the ocean breeze. staff and food fantastic. Good snorkelling. Coconut crab night walk was fascinating. We climbed up the lighthouse and walked around the island on low tide - saw heaps of starfish and crabs! We also relaxed in the swinging day beds and read our books. 4 nights was a lovely amount of time if you can…but lots just came for 1 night."
Australia
Karen
Chumbe Island Coral Park

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (182 reviews)
"A great place to stay as long as you're an early riser. Staff was kind and helpful. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 300
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, good location"
United States
Darrell
The price is AED 111
AED 164 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Shaba Boutique Hotel
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Explore the limestone caves and hidden slave chambers at Mangapwani, where local guides reveal the area's powerful history. Swim in crystal-clear waters at Mangapwani Beach, then ask vendors to crack open fresh coconuts while you relax on pristine white sand.

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Top reasons to visit Mangapwani

  • Stunning Beaches: Mangapwani boasts pristine shores perfect for relaxation and romantic strolls.
  • Historical Significance: Explore the Mangapwani Slave Chambers to gain insight into the region's past.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various activities like golf and scenic tours, including the Nakupenda Sandbank.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses catering to all travelers.
  • Authentic Cuisine: Savor local Tanzanian dishes at vibrant hangouts, enhancing your cultural experience.

Find great hotels near Mangapwani

Discover the charm of Mangapwani with a variety of lodging options that cater to every traveler’s needs. From luxurious star-rated hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses, you’ll find accommodations perfect for beach lovers, families, and business travelers alike. Enjoy an unforgettable vacation experience in Tanzania, whether you're seeking a serene getaway or an adventurous safari. Mangapwani offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for your stay.

  • TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar: Nestled along the stunning shores of Zanzibar, TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar is a luxurious 5-star hotel that caters to families and wellness seekers alike. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in the sun and sand while enjoying a full range of spa services. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar for relaxation, along with hydrotherapy treatments and manicures and pedicures. Families will appreciate dedicated amenities for children, including a free crib service, an arcade game room, and various toys and games to keep the little ones entertained. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and create lasting family memories.
  • Tembo House Hotel: Experience a blend of culture and comfort at the 4-star Tembo House Hotel, located right on the beach. This family-friendly hotel offers guests the unique opportunity to relax in the vicinity of natural hot springs. With amenities such as a shared playground, foosball table, and an arcade game room, children will find plenty to enjoy. Parents can indulge in the tranquil beach atmosphere while knowing their kids are entertained and safe. The hotel's focus on family vacations and beachside fun makes it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Diamonds Mapenzi Beach: For eco-conscious travelers seeking a touch of luxury, Diamonds Mapenzi Beach is an eco-certified 4-star resort that combines sustainability with indulgence. Located just a short distance from Mangapwani, this resort offers an array of spa services, including body treatments and facial treatments, all designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. With pool sun loungers available, guests can soak up the sun while enjoying the serene surroundings. This resort is perfect for travelers looking to experience both relaxation and eco-friendly luxury in a beautiful tropical setting.

Where to stay near Mangapwani

In Mangapwani, prepare for an unforgettable vacation filled with stunning beaches, rich culture, and outdoor adventures. Explore scenic spots like the pristine shores, perfect for relaxation or romantic strolls. Discover local hangouts that offer a taste of authentic Tanzanian cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, immerse yourself in historical excursions that highlight the region’s heritage, making it an ideal family getaway or a charming escape for couples seeking adventure and tranquility.

  • Zanzibar Town: Located 19.3km from Mangapwani, Zanzibar Town is a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with stunning natural beauty. It's a hub for travelers seeking beach, outdoor, and family experiences. The city is known for its lively theater scene, upscale resorts, and bustling shopping centers. Visitors can enjoy local landmarks such as pristine beaches, lush parks, and the charming streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The peak travel seasons from January to February and July offer a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to soak in the culture and sun.
  • Mahonda: Just 6.4km from Mangapwani, Mahonda is a serene city known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back vibe. While the number of travelers remains consistent throughout the year, peak visitation occurs from December to February. Mahonda offers a perfect retreat for beach lovers, with stunning coastlines that invite relaxation and exploration. The local ambiance is less commercial and more authentic, allowing visitors to connect with the local culture and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding islands.
  • Kama: Situated 8.0km from Mangapwani, Kama is a bustling city that caters to beachgoers and business travelers alike. The city offers a diverse range of experiences from public markets to guided tours, and swimming in its inviting waters. With peak visitation also from December to February, Kama is an excellent destination for those looking to blend leisure with urban exploration. Its proximity to family-friendly beaches and islands makes it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in and around Mangapwani

Mangapwani, located in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts as well as culture seekers. Visitors can enjoy activities like golf, explore the scenic golf courses, and relax at local resorts. Don't miss popular tours such as the Nakupenda Sandbank tour and Mussa Zanzibar Tours, along with various camping options to enhance your experience in this beautiful destination.

Shopping

In Mangapwani, visit the vibrant Darajani Market, a public market 19.3km away, showcasing local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, the Zanzibar Night Market, also 19.3km away, offers a lively atmosphere with delicious street food and unique souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At Sea Cliff Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and ocean views. After your game, unwind at the clubhouse, where you can savor refreshing beverages and embrace the tranquil outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Kite Centre Zanzibar, located 49.9km from Mangapwani, you can experience thrilling water sports amidst beautiful surroundings. Enjoy kite surfing lessons and rentals, with expert guidance available, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers looking for excitement on the water.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mangapwani Beach, where you can enjoy beachside bonfires and live music. Visit the local bars for refreshing cocktails and mingle with friendly locals, or try out the nearby restaurants for delicious Tanzanian cuisine under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mangapwani

To save money on your trip to Mangapwani, take advantage of free attractions like Forodhani Gardens and Malindi Mosque. Use affordable transportation options such as walking or bicycles. Visit during the cheaper months of April to May or November, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays are the most costly. Use Expedia to compare prices and find package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mangapwani 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: Booking a hotel in Mangapwani about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mangapwani is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mangapwani is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mangapwani hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mangapwani

Mangapwani offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences for travelers. Key attractions include the historical Mangapwani Slave Chambers, scenic island visits, and relaxing family beach vacations. Additionally, you can explore local farms and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking diverse activities. Don't miss the chance to stay at top resorts that enhance your tropical getaway.

  • Prison Island: A short boat ride from Mangapwani, this picturesque island is known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Explore the historic prison ruins, meet the giant tortoises, and relax on the pristine shores while soaking in the tranquil vibes.
  • Kidichi Spice Farm: Located a short distance away, this farm offers an immersive experience into the world of spices. Enjoy guided tours through lush plantations, learn about various spices, and indulge in friendly interactions with the locals while savoring the relaxing atmosphere.
  • Forodhani Gardens: Situated in the heart of the city, this vibrant urban park is perfect for families. Stroll through well-maintained gardens, savor delicious street food, and take in the lively ambiance as the sun sets over the waterfront.

Best time to go to Mangapwani

The best time to visit Mangapwani is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mangapwani

To reach Mangapwani, the primary airport is Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), situated 25.7km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent hotel options such as Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, a 5-star establishment just 1.6km from the airport, offering various transportation services, including a 24-hour airport shuttle and free airport transportation. Park Hyatt Zanzibar, another 5-star hotel located 8.0km from ZNZ, provides accessible shuttle services for a fee. Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa is also a great choice, located 9.7km from the airport, with shuttle services available for a fee. Enjoy your stay and seamless travel to Mangapwani.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mangapwani?
Based on our traveler data, Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive and Tembo House Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mangapwani.
What's the top vacation rental in Mangapwani?
Asante Sana Beach Cottages - Beachfront Cottage: This vacation home rental outside of Mangapwani is located on the beach and offers an outdoor pool, air-conditioning, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Mangapwani.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mangapwani, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mangapwani.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mangapwani?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Mangapwani, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)?
Airport Palace is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free airport pick-up and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Zanzibar Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Mbweni Family Stay and Chukwani Executive Inn.
What's it like staying in Mangapwani?
Visitors to Mangapwani are sure to enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas, gardens, and golf courses. In Mangapwani, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mangapwani.
What should I see while I'm in Mangapwani?
A favorite place to visit is Sea Cliff Golf Course. You'll also find Prison Island and Forodhani Gardens in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mangapwani guide.
What's the weather like in Mangapwani?
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 Mangapwani are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.