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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$ 506
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great
based on 672 reviews
672 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 506
Standard Room
C$ 570

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About Melia Zanzibar

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

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.

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Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Melia Zanzibar

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

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)

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
  • Tile/marble floor

Bathroom

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

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • 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

8.7
Very good672 verified reviews
8.4Families
8.8Solo
8.6Friends
8.8Couples
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What can I expect from the hotel's dining options?

The hotel offers a variety of dining options, including the Spices Restaurant and The Library for drinks. Guests have praised the excellent quality of breakfast and dinner.

How is the cleanliness of the hotel and its amenities?

Guests have highlighted the cleanliness of the hotel, with particular praise for the well-maintained grounds and the spacious and comfortable rooms.

What are the standout features of the hotel's staff and service?

The staff at the hotel have been described as friendly, helpful, and hospitable. Guests have also praised the 24-hour service desk and the exceptional follow-up on orders and requests.

What are the best times to visit the hotel?

The high season at the hotel is in February, offering an ideal time to experience the stunning landscape and delicious food. However, it's important to note that some guests have mentioned slow room service and slippery tiles.

How is the quality of the hotel's beds and sleeping arrangements?

Guests have appreciated the spacious and comfortable rooms, with particular praise for the extra-long beds and the serene and beautiful location.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Level Room

Guests recommend upgrading to a Level room for access to more exclusive facilities and a quieter, more relaxing experience.

Consider the All-Inclusive Meal Plan

Several guests praised the all-inclusive meal plan, which offers a variety of dining options and high-quality food.

Be Mindful of Low Tide

Keep in mind that the ocean may not be accessible for a significant portion of the day due to low tide, affecting swimming opportunities.

Check Out the Jetty Restaurant

The Jetty restaurant is highly recommended for its exceptional dining experience and stunning ocean views.

Be Prepared for Humidity

Some guests noted that the rooms can be humid, so it's advisable to be prepared for this aspect of the climate.

Explore On-Site Activities

Take advantage of the many on-site activities available, including beach games, a well-equipped gym, and various dining options.

Consider Upgrading to a Bungalow Room

Upgrading to a bungalow room is suggested for a more luxurious and spacious accommodation experience.

Be Aware of Slippery Floors

Some guests mentioned that the floors in the rooms can be slippery, so it's advisable to take caution, especially after rain or during high humidity.

Enjoy the Adult Pool at the Spa

The spa's adult pool area offers a quieter and more peaceful atmosphere away from the younger families, perfect for relaxation.

Take Advantage of the Generous Room Amenities

Guests appreciated the spacious rooms, well-maintained grounds, and the generosity of amenities provided.

Location

P.O.Box : 3140, Kiwengwa North Region, Pwani Mchangani

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Essential information about Melia Zanzibar

Low season

October

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 618

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 707
Cheapest month to stay with an average 15% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Melia Zanzibar

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Melia Zanzibar, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Melia Zanzibar, plan to stay on a Saturday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Melia Zanzibar was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 688, while the most expensive was C$ 688.
  • How long should you stay at Melia Zanzibar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

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 Kisauni. 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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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to downtown

3.9 km

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

33.7 km