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Melia Zanzibar
5 stars

Melia Zanzibar

P.O.Box : 3140, Kiwengwa North Region, Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
Pwani Mchangani, Tanzania
See location+255 774 444 477
From
C$ 563
Cheapest

rate per night

8.5
Very good
based on 870 reviews
870 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 563
Double room
C$ 640

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Overview

This modern 5-star hotel features a range of exclusive amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a lap pool and an all-inclusive meal plan. Popular facilities, such as outdoor tennis courts, a private beach and a sauna, make for an enjoyable stay in Kiwengwa.

Each room is well-equipped to make guests comfortable and has a refrigerator, slippers and a mini bar. The bathrooms are fitted with a bathtub, and come with a hair dryer.

Those staying at Melia Zanzibar can enjoy a drink at The Library, after savoring a meal at Spices Restaurant. In the evening, guests are welcome to relax in the lounge bar.

Zanzibar International Airport is a 50-minute drive from the hotel. Activities such as canoeing, scuba diving and snorkeling are available nearby.

8.5
Very good rating
Based on 870 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Melia Zanzibar

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Playground

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Reviews of Melia Zanzibar

8.5
Very good
870 verified ratings
Wonderful
556
Very good
134
Good
76
Okay
36
Fair
25
Mediocre
16
Poor
27

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the cleanliness and service of the hotel, highlighting the friendly staff and well-maintained facilities. However, many reviews pointed out issues with the location, describing it as inconvenient with a rocky beach and long distances to amenities. The value for price was also criticized, as guests felt the quality did not match the cost, especially regarding food and room conditions.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Amenities2.5 out of 10
Location2 out of 10
Value for Price1.5 out of 10
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P.O.Box : 3140, Kiwengwa North Region, Pwani Mchangani

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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C$ 448
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  • How long should you stay at Melia Zanzibar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Melia Zanzibar

  • Where is Melia Zanzibar located?

    Melia Zanzibar is located at P.O.Box : 3140, Kiwengwa North Region, 3.9 km from the centre of Pwani Mchangani.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Melia Zanzibar?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Melia Zanzibar.

  • Does Melia Zanzibar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Melia Zanzibar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Melia Zanzibar offer free parking?

    Yes, Melia Zanzibar offers free parking.

  • How far is Melia Zanzibar from the airport?

    Melia Zanzibar is 33.7 km from Zanzibar Intl. Melia Zanzibar is 91.7 km from Chake Chake Pemba.

  • Does Melia Zanzibar have a pool?

    Yes, Melia Zanzibar has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Melia Zanzibar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Melia Zanzibar in Pwani Mchangani and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Melia Zanzibar and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Melia Zanzibar.

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Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.9
3.9 km
Zanzibar Intl
33.7 km