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The Residence Zanzibar

5-star Hotel with Private beach

5 stars

Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, P.o. Box 2404, Kizimkazi

+255 245 555 000
8.5
Very good

based on 657 reviews

$325
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Luxury room
Standard room
Double room

About The Residence Zanzibar, Kizimkazi

Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.5
Location
8.4
Services
8.9
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.1
This elegant 5-star hotel's multiple features include an infinity pool and a private beach. It has a spa and wellness center, as well as a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and outdoor tennis courts. The Residence Zanzibar offers a garden to relax in, as well as free private parking on site. Guests can try out the recreational activities on offer, such as bicycle rental, a sauna and a playground. All rooms are air conditioned and feature their very own seating and dining area. All have a mini bar, a refrigerator and a private bathroom with bathrobes. The Residence Zanzibar boasts convenient dining options, such as international cuisines at The Dining Room and Mediterranean and Middle Eastern meals at The Pavilion. In the evening, guests can relax in the comfortable lounge bar. Zanzibar International Airport is a 55-minute drive from the hotel. Scuba diving, water activities and canoeing are available nearby.

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The Residence Zanzibar room price & deals

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Standard room
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Deluxe room
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King room
1 king bed
Double room
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Luxury room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Basics

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

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • CD player
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

The Residence Zanzibar Reviews

8.5
Very goodBased on 657 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "The private pool at each villa, amazing spa, the scenery, the in-villa breakfast." (in 8 reviews)
  • The hotel was perfect! (in 15 reviews)
  • Everything was great at the Residence but perhaps the best was the staff. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Absolutely nothing was too much trouble, no matter who you spoke to, true" (in 1 review)
  • The beach is almost unusable due to low tides (in 1 review)
  • The bumpy and long road leading to the hotel (in 4 reviews)


The Residence Zanzibar room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Residence Zanzibar from Zanzibar Intl?

    If you're looking to go directly from Zanzibar Intl to The Residence Zanzibar, expect a 1h drive as they are around 20.0 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to The Residence Zanzibar from Zanzibar Intl?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Residence Zanzibar. The nearest airport to the hotel is Zanzibar Intl.

  • Are there food options at The Residence Zanzibar?

    The Residence Zanzibar does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Residence Zanzibar at +255 245 555 000. Guests staying at The Residence Zanzibar are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Kizimkazi specifically look for hotels with a pool. The Residence Zanzibar may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for The Residence Zanzibar?

    The best contact number for The Residence Zanzibar is +255 245 555 000.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Residence Zanzibar?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of The Residence Zanzibar. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for The Residence Zanzibar?

    The required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Residence Zanzibar?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $617 on average for a night at The Residence Zanzibar, Kizimkazi. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $395 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in The Residence Zanzibar?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Kizimkazi?

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Kizimkazi?

    Prices for hotels in Kizimkazi are refreshed on a daily basis.


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