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The Residence Zanzibar
5 stars

The Residence Zanzibar

Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, P.o. Box 2404, Kizimkazi, Tanzania
+255 245 555 000
From
$326
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great

based on 479 reviews

The Residence Zanzibar
Thu 5/2
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Fri 5/3
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Luxury room
Double room
Deluxe room

About The Residence Zanzibar

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

The Residence Zanzibar is located on a long stretch of white sand on the beach and about an hour drive from Zanzibar City. Snorkeling, dolphin safaris, and the Jozani Forest Reserve are close by with Kizimkazi a 20-minute drive from the hotel. This non-smoking hotel 21 miles from Kisauni Airport and 36 miles from Dar Es Salaam International Airport. It offers 66 well-appointed guestrooms in a tropical location.

All of the rooms and suites at this hotel include luxury welcome amenities, air conditioning, overhead fans, and 40-inch LCD satellite televisions. Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet is provided along with a minibar, coffee maker, and free bottled water. The hotel offers turndown service and daily housekeeping service. Mosquito nets, a hairdryer, bath amenities, a private safe, bathrobes, and slippers are also available. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour a day in-villa dining and use of hotel bicycles. Room options include unique one and two-bedroom villas with luxurious furnishings.

There are several dining options available at the Residence Zanzibar. The Dining Room offers international dishes with a touch of exotic flair added. Guests who prefer Arabic, Indian, and Mediterranean dishes can visit the Pavilion for a fine dining experience. The hotel also offers beach and poolside dining, private dining, and a dining room bar for guests.

This hotel features a spa with six treatment areas along with a steam room, whirlpool, and sauna among tropical gardens. There are treatment options to relax and rejuvenate guests from head to toe. Spa therapists are available to meet all guests’ needs.

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Latest deals for The Residence Zanzibar

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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

Amenities at The Residence Zanzibar

  • 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
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • 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

Dining

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

Pool and spa

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

Family friendly

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

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

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

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

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

Laundry

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

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Reviews of The Residence Zanzibar

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8.7
Very goodBased on 479 verified guest reviews
8.8Friends
8.8Couples
8.6Families
8.4Solo

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Location

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

What's nearby

  • Kizimkazi Beach2.3 mi

Policies

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.

Essential information about The Residence Zanzibar

Low season

May

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$460

Average price (weekend night)

$387
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 85% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Residence Zanzibar

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Top tips for your stay at The Residence Zanzibar

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Residence Zanzibar, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Residence Zanzibar, plan to stay on a Thursday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Residence Zanzibar was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $427, while the most expensive was $427.
  • How long should you stay at The Residence Zanzibar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Residence Zanzibar

  • Where is The Residence Zanzibar located?

    The Residence Zanzibar is located at Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, P.o. Box 2404, 3.2 miles from the center of Kizimkazi. Kizimkazi Beach is the closest landmark to The Residence Zanzibar.

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

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

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar offer free parking?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar offers free parking.

  • How far is The Residence Zanzibar from the airport?

    The Residence Zanzibar is 19.6 miles from Zanzibar Kisauni. The Residence Zanzibar is 36.7 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar have a pool?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Residence Zanzibar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Residence Zanzibar in Kizimkazi 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 The Residence 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 The Residence Zanzibar.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city center

3.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

20.0 mi