The Melia Zanzibar is located in Kiwengwa and only seven miles from Kichwele Forest Reserve. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach area, and tennis courts. There is also a fitness center on-site where you can get a work out in. You can relax at the hotel sauna or visit the nearby area for canoeing.
If you’re driving into the city, the hotel offers free parking. A shuttle service is available that can take you to and from the nearest airport. The front desk can provide laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services on request. There is also a butler service available if you require it. For families, the hotel offers a kids’ club and children’s activities. Adults can take part in the evening entertainment at the Melia Zanzibar.
There are 124 air-conditioned, nonsmoking guest rooms and suites at the Melia Zanzibar. The hotel also offers bungalows and villas with extra amenities and the maximum space for a larger group. Each of the rooms comes with a flat-screen television for entertainment, a terrace where you can look out over the area, and a minibar with refreshing beverages.
There are several restaurants at the hotel for your dining pleasure. Spices Restaurant offers open show cooking islands and a terrace where you can dine. The Jetty Bar and Restaurant offers before dinner drinks and snacks while you enjoy a cruise. You can also dine nearby at Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar or Zan View Restaurant.
While you spend time in the area, you can enjoy the sun and surf at Kiwengwa Beach or explore the Kiwengwa Caves. If you want to experience the nightlife, you can reach the Cannibal Party in less than two miles.