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Here is a quick list of Beachfront Hotels in Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Melia Zanzibar Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (428 Reviews) |
From 504$ | |
| Kiwengwa Beach Resort |
8.6 / 10 (946 Reviews) |
From 155$ | |
| Shooting Star Boutique Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (53 Reviews) |
From 176$ | |
| Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa |
9.0 / 10 (146 Reviews) |
From 136$ | |
| Zanbluu Beach Hotel |
9.2 / 10 (634 Reviews) |
From 303$ |
Kiwengwa, located on the stunning shores of Zanzibar, is known for its picturesque beaches and idyllic atmosphere. This area offers a range of beach hotels that cater to various preferences, from luxury resorts to charming boutique accommodations. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a romantic getaway, Kiwengwa's beach hotels provide the perfect backdrop for your holiday. For those who love sun, sea, and sand, this region promises an unforgettable vacation experience.
Best Kiwengwa (Zanzibar) Beachfront Hotels
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Melia Zanzibar Hotel
From 504$
Featuring a steam room, sauna facilities, and an indoor pool, Melia Zanzibar Hotel Kiwengwa is around 2 km from Shooting Star Lodge. The venue is situated 4 km from Kiwengwa city centre and 50 km from Kisauni airport.
The accommodation is placed next to own beaches. Kiwengwa is within a 10-minute drive of the property.
Rooms at Melia Zanzibar Hotel feature a contemporary decor. They offer views of the sea. There is also a private bathroom.
The venue offers a fitness room and a sauna for additional fee so you could have extra comfort during for stay. A private pool as well as a fitness club highlight this property. Staff can arrange water sports activities, snorkelling, and diving.
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Kiwengwa Beach Resort
From 155$
Kiwengwa Beach Resort is a perfect place to stay in a touristic area, 2.4 km away from Kiwengwa Caves. Guests have access to a saltwater swimming pool, a fitness area and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Situated in Kiwengwa Beach district, this resort is 10 minutes walk from the centre of Kiwengwa. The venue is located about 2.9 km from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest in Kiwengwa.
Kiwengwa Beach Resort is a short ride from Shooting Star Lodge.
Many rooms have views of the patio. A coffeemaker and glassware are also provided.
A sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool can be provided at a surcharge. For optimum relaxation at Kiwengwa Beach Resort, you will also find a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a Jacuzzi. A selection of sport activities, provided by the property, include snorkelling, diving, and lawn tennis.
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Shooting Star Boutique Hotel
From 176$
Shooting Star Boutique Hotel offers accommodation where guests can relax in a treatment room. The venue is located only 3.1 km from Kiwengwa.
Shooting Star Lodge lies within a 10-minute walk of the property. It has views over the Indian Ocean and is 3 km away from the centre of Kiwengwa. A beach area of Kiwengwa is within an easy reach.
The bathroom has a walk-in shower and a separate toilet for guests to make use of.
The property offers cars for rent and features a swimming pool.
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Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
From 136$
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa Kiwengwa, located 25 minutes' walk from Kiwengwa Caves, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Situated in Kiwengwa Beach district, the resort is set 3.6 km from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest.
The accommodation lies near the private beach. You can reach the centre of Kiwengwa in 15 minutes on foot.
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa is a short ride from Shooting Star Lodge.
Views of the Indian Ocean can be enjoyed from the rooms.
The hotel offers a terrace and a community pool for additional fee so you could have extra comfort during for stay. Guests can make different arrangements at the property, including diving, canoeing, and table tennis or rent bicycles to explore Kiwengwa. There is a fitness suite on site.
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Zanbluu Beach Hotel
From 303$
Guests can swim in an outdoor swimming pool or be entertained during sport activities such as windsurfing, snorkelling, and diving when they stay at Zanbluu Beach Hotel. With a stay at this property, you'll be 2.6 km from Kiwengwa Beach.
Featuring a private beach, the venue is about 10 minutes by car from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest. The centre of Kiwengwa is 2 km away from the hotel.
The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. The property boasts views of the private pool.
Guests can hire cars while a treatment room and a solarium are also available.
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Zanzibella Hotel & Spa
From 303$
Offering billiards and a garden, Zanzibella Hotel & Spa is situated in Kiwengwa, 4.1 km from Shooting Star Lodge. The venue is located in Kiwengwa Beach district, 1 km from the centre of Kiwengwa.
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve is less than 3.1 km away.
You can get to Kiwengwa Caves in a few minutes by car.
The room has an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and glassware as well.
Such facilities as a summer terrace and an outdoor pool are available for a surcharge. The accommodation also features an outdoor pool along with snorkelling, diving, and canoeing.
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Z-Lodge Zanzibar
From 42$
Z-Lodge Zanzibar is located in Kiwengwa, 2.5 km from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest, and offers a plunge pool. The venue is situated 1 km from Kiwengwa city centre and 50 km from Kisauni airport.
The accommodation is placed next to own beaches. The hotel is also 10 minutes by car from Kiwengwa Beach.
Certain rooms include views of the patio. The bathroom features a separate toilet and a shower.
Upon request and at a surcharge, a summer terrace and an outdoor pool area can also be provided. Guests can make different arrangements at the accommodation, including snorkelling, diving, and horse riding or rent cars to explore Kiwengwa.
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Mvuvi Boutique Resort
From 236$
Set near a wildlife park, Mvuvi Boutique Resort Kiwengwa offers spa therapy, recreational facilities, and a garden. Featuring an outdoor pool and views of ocean, the property offers guests to enjoy Cuban meals.
Kiwengwa Caves is 2.4 km from the resort, while Shooting Star Lodge is 3.1 km away. It is located a 5-minute walk from the centre of Kiwengwa.
Rooms come with a Swahili decor and tiled floor. They also feature a separate toilet and a shower in the bathrooms.
An additional fee applies to a sundeck and an outdoor pool. Guests can have fun indulging in water sports activities, kitesurfing, and windsurfing offered on-site.
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Kiwengwa Bungalow Boutique Resort
From 89$
Situated 3.1 km from Shooting Star Lodge, Kiwengwa Bungalow Boutique Resort features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site. The property is located in Kiwengwa Beach district, 1 km from the centre of Kiwengwa.
The venue is set in a beach area of Kiwengwa. Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest is 10 minutes by car from the resort, while Kisauni airport is 45 km from it.
Rooms of this hotel overlook the garden. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet are also included in the units.
At Kiwengwa Bungalow Boutique Resort, you pay for a summer terrace and an outdoor pool area. Among other amenities, this property offers an outdoor pool area. Staff can arrange water sports activities, windsurfing, and snorkelling.
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Zan View Hotel
From 63$
Featuring hire of cars as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Zan View Hotel is set in Kiwengwa, 1.6 km from Shooting Star Lodge. The venue is located 25 minutes’ walk from Kiwengwa city centre.
Kiwengwa is less than 2 km away. There is easy access to the private beach.
Guests can wake up enjoying the view of the Indian Ocean from their rooms. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet are featured.
Guests can request a summer terrace and an outdoor swimming pool at extra charge. The hotel has a swimming pool. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as water sports activities, windsurfing, and snorkelling.
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Marafiki Bungalows
From 118$
Marafiki Bungalows is located in Kiwengwa, about 10 minutes by car from Kiwengwa Beach, and offers a swimming pool. The property is situated 1 km from Kiwengwa city centre and 50 km from Kisauni airport.
The venue is placed next to own beaches. Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest is settled within a 10-minute drive of the hotel.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a furnished balcony featured in your room. It boasts a view of the ocean. Private bathrooms also come with a roll-in shower and a separate toilet.
At Marafiki Bungalows, you pay for a sun deck and an outdoor swimming pool. This property offers kitesurfing, snorkelling, and diving while cars hire is also available.
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Blu Marlin Village
From 178$
Featuring views over the sea, Blu Marlin Village Kiwengwa is located about 10 minutes by car from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve. Boasting a lounge bar along with a swimming pool, the venue offers a location in Kiwengwa Beach district.
The property is situated 1 km from Kiwengwa city centre and 50 km from Kisauni airport. Kiwengwa Caves is within a 5-minute drive of this resort.
Blu Marlin Village is a short ride from Shooting Star Lodge.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a spacious balcony featured in your room. A separate toilet and a shower are featured in bathrooms.
Guests can request for massage therapy and an outdoor pool at an extra charge. Blu Marlin Village provides such sport activities as snorkelling, canoeing, and horseback riding.
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Imara Beach Resort
From 225$
Imara Beach Resort Kiwengwa is a 4-star property situated around 25 minutes' walk from Kiwengwa. Guests will enjoy an outdoor swimming pool onsite and admire views of the sea offered from 6 rooms.
Shooting Star Lodge is less than 1 km away. The resort is 2 km from Kiwengwa city centre.
A separate toilet and a shower, as well as an electric kettle and a fridge are featured.
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Ocean View Junior Suite Tatu Zanzibarhouses
From 150$
Situated 2 km from Kiwengwa, the spacious Ocean View Junior Suite Tatu Zanzibarhouses apartment offers accommodation in Kiwengwa. A fully equipped kitchen at the property includes a fridge and kitchenware.
This beachfront venue lies within 25 minutes' walk of the centre of Kiwengwa. Shooting Star Lodge is 10 minutes away on foot.
The apartment consists of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom equipped with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
A selection of activities is offered in the area, such as windsurfing, snorkelling, and diving.
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White Dream Bed & Breakfast
From 168$
White Dream Bed & Breakfast Kiwengwa is a 2-star accommodation 10 minutes by car from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest. Guests will enjoy an infinity pool onsite and admire views of the sea offered from 12 rooms.
Situated in Kiwengwa Beach district, the bed & breakfast is set 2.1 km from Shooting Star Lodge. You can get to the centre of Kiwengwa in about 10 minutes' walk.
The bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
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Deluxe Beachfront Penthouse With Panoramic Ocean Views
From 340$
The venue features an equipped kitchen with a microwave oven, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
The accommodation is a 25-minute walk to Kiwengwa and 4.7 km from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest. The centre of Kiwengwa is about 2 km away from the apartment.
Take a few minutes' cab ride to see Shooting Star Lodge.
The accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, and there is a terrace available for guests. 2 bathrooms comprise facilities as a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Popular activities in the surrounding area include snorkelling, diving, and canoeing.