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8.5

423 reviews

Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

P.O.Box 3140 Zanzibar, Kingwenwa 00200, Zanzibar, 00200, Tanzania

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Private Pool

Spa/Wellness packages

Free parking

Kids' club

Restaurant

Beachfront

Private beach area

Outdoor swimming pool

Melia Zanzibar

Escape to the luxurious Melia Zanzibar, a 5-star hotel located in Kiwengwa, Tanzania. This beachfront paradise offers breathtaking ocean views and a private beach area for guests to enjoy. The hotel boasts a plethora of amenities including a private pool, outdoor swimming pool, and a wellness spa for those looking to indulge in some relaxation. With 423 reviews to its name, Melia Zanzibar is a traveler favorite, offering a kid-friendly buffet, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk to cater to your every need.

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's tennis court, fitness center, and water sports facilities for an active holiday. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, the hotel also provides a sauna, steam room, and spa treatments (extra charges may apply). The spacious and elegant non-smoking rooms offer stunning ocean or garden views, and each is equipped with a private bathroom and free toiletries. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun on the sun deck, enjoy a meal at the hotel's restaurant, or explore the enchanting city center 2.6mi away, Melia Zanzibar promises an unforgettable experience. Prices start at a minimum for a truly indulgent stay.

Overall, Melia Zanzibar is the perfect choice for travelers seeking a blissful beachfront escape with an array of amenities to ensure an unforgettable stay. Rest and relaxation await at this luxurious, highly-rated hotel.

Whether you're seeking ultimate relaxation or an active holiday, Melia Zanzibar has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Unwind by one of the hotel's two outdoor pools, offering the perfect place to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning ocean views. With a dedicated pool for adults only, guests can have a truly serene and peaceful experience. For those looking for more than just a swimming experience, the hotel's water sports facilities provide an opportunity for some thrilling activities right at your fingertips.

Indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel's very own Spices restaurant, serving a delightful combination of Indian, Steakhouse, and Asian cuisines. With a variety of dishes to choose from, guests can enjoy a flavorsome dining experience while taking in the serene surroundings of the hotel. Additionally, there's no need to worry about payment, as the hotel accepts a range of payment methods including Mastercard, American Express, Visa, and UnionPay, ensuring a hassle-free transaction process for all guests.

Melia Zanzibar offers an extensive selection of elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each boasting breathtaking ocean or garden views. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or your special someone, there's a room type perfectly suited to your needs. From the spacious Family Room to the luxurious One-Bedroom Villa, the hotel provides ample accommodation options designed to cater to different group sizes and preferences. With stunning views, modern amenities, and luxurious comfort, every room promises a memorable stay at this beachfront paradise.

Closest airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

21mi

Pemba / Karume Airport

57mi

Most popular amenities

Private Pool

Spa/Wellness packages

Free parking

Kids' club

Restaurant

Beachfront

Private beach area

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Beach

Sauna

Air conditioning

Tennis court

Kid-friendly buffet

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Parking On Site

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Patio

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

Garden view

Kids' meals

Garden

View

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Balcony

Rooms

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Superior Room

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

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The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.

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Room, 2 Bedrooms, Beach View

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

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The spacious bungalow features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned bungalow provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Room, Terrace, Partial Ocean View

Private Bathroom

Terrace

Free wifi

Minibar

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This first floor room includes a carved 4-poster bed with mosquito net and a seating area with cable TV and mini-bar. Surrounded by the tropical gardens and with partial views of the Indian Ocean, it features a furnished private balcony. The spacious private bathroom has a free-standing bath tub and outdoor rain shower.

Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 2 Adults + 1 Child (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies.

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Villa, Superior, 3 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Microwave

Minibar

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x120

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This villa features a private pool. The fully equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. The spacious villa features air conditioning, a mini-bar, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 3 beds.

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Microwave

Minibar

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This villa features a garden area with a private infinity pool with sun beds. Guests can also enjoy ocean views from the pool area. The unit also features a kitchen and a separate living room with a dining table. The villa also comes with an outdoor tropical shower and bathtub. The two bedrooms come with private bathrooms.

Extras include: -Butler Service

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Room

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

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This ground floor room has direct access to the tropical gardens with an outdoor furnished terrace. It includes a carved 4-poster bed with mosquito net and a seating area with cable TV and mini-bar. The spacious private bathroom has a free-standing bath tub and outdoor rain shower.

Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 2 Adults + 1 Child (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies.

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Superior Suite

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

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Located on the first floor with partial views to the Indian Ocean, this suite comes with 2 private balconies. The unit also has a separate living room with a dining table. The room is complete with an outdoor tropical shower.

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Superior Room, Terrace

Private Bathroom

Terrace

Free wifi

Minibar

x250

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x120

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The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bath. This double room features a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a terrace.

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Room, Beach View

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

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x120

More details

The spacious bungalow has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned bungalow features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Room, Beachfront

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

x250

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x120

More details

The air-conditioned bungalow has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath or a shower. The bungalow features a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Villa, Superior, 2 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

+

x120

More details

This villa's special feature is the private pool. The spacious villa provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

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Room, Terrace

Private Bathroom

Terrace

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

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x120

More details

The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Guest reviews

8.5

423 reviews

Categories of assessments

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Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Breakfast

Points of Interest Around Melia Zanzibar

Attractions

Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park

16mi

Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium and Marine Turtle Conservation Lagoon

16.5mi

Mwanakwerekwe Market

18.3mi

Darajani Market (Marikiti Kuu)

18.8mi

Stone Town

18.8mi

House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib)

18.9mi

Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

18.9mi

Restaurants

Tamu

Cuisines

  • African

Ambiances

  • Traditional

Gabi Beach

Cuisines

  • International

Jetty Lounge

Cuisines

  • Seafood

Ambiances

  • Traditional

Spices

Cuisines

  • Mediterranean

Ambiances

  • Traditional

Pool Bar

Cuisines

  • International

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly

The Library

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly

Restaurante The Level

Cuisines

  • Local
  • International

Ambiances

  • Traditional

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Availability

  • All season

Location

  • Outdoor

Age restrictions

  • All ages

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of Melia Zanzibar

Private Pool

Spa/Wellness packages

Free parking

Kids' club

Restaurant

Beachfront

Private beach area

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Beach

Sauna

Air conditioning

Tennis court

Kid-friendly buffet

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Parking On Site

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Patio

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

Garden view

Kids' meals

Garden

View

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Balcony

Stay rules - Melia Zanzibar

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - Melia Zanzibar

When are the check-in and check-out times for Melia Zanzibar?

The timetable for guests at Melia Zanzibar is to check in post 03:00 PM and check out prior to 12:00 PM.

Is free parking available at Melia Zanzibar?

Yes, parking is available at the hotel and it's free for guests. The private on-site parking does not require a reservation.

What's the nightly rate at Melia Zanzibar?

Melia Zanzibar has a starting price of $197 for accommodations. Do remember that actual rates might deviate based on the room and date. Insert your dates for a detailed price view.

What are the room types available at Melia Zanzibar?

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including Family Rooms accommodating 2 adults and 2 children, The Level One-Bedroom Villa accommodating 3 adults and 2 children, and Bungalows with Ocean View for 2 adults. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. Beds range from Twin and King size to Queen and Double beds, and room sizes vary from 452 sqft to 5856 sqft.

What is there to do in Melia Zanzibar?

Guests can enjoy a variety of leisure amenities at Melia Zanzibar. They can relax by the outdoor swimming pool or the private pool and enjoy the beachfront and private beach area. Those looking for active pursuits can partake in water sports, play tennis, or use the fitness center. Families with kids can take advantage of the kids' club and kid-friendly buffet. The hotel also offers a spa, sauna, and steam room for rejuvenation. The on-site Spices restaurant serves a diverse range of cuisines including Indian, Steakhouse, and Asian, catering to different tastes. Additionally, the hotel provides various services such as airport shuttle, shuttle service, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay for the guests.

Does Melia Zanzibar feature a pool area?

The hotel has two pools available for guests. Pool 1 is outdoor and open to all guests throughout the year, while Pool 2, also outdoor, has an age restriction and is only available to adults year-round.

Are there restaurants located within Melia Zanzibar?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Spices offering Indian, Steakhouse, and Asian cuisines. Therefore, the hotel does have on-site dining options.

Does Melia Zanzibar accept credit cards and cash payments?

No, Melia Zanzibar does not accept cash payments. However, they do accept credit card payments including Mastercard, American Express, Visa, and UnionPay.