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Zan View Hotel
3 stars

Zan View Hotel

Kairo Village 1, Kiwengwa, Tanzania
Kiwengwa, Tanzania
See location+255 778 310 955
From
$56
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great
based on 650 reviews
650 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room

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About Zan View Hotel

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    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Zan View Hotel is located in the village of Kairo in Kiwengwa. It features a garden, a restaurant, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. The spacious rooms are equipped with local furnishings and offer sea and garden views. Each room has a shared terrace, shared outdoor furniture and mosquito nets. The restaurant serves local cuisine and drinks and cocktails are offered at the bar. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including snorkeling, wind surfing, cycling, horse riding and fishing. Zan View Hotel is about 45 minutes' drive from Zanzibar International Airport and transfers can be arranged for a surcharge.

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Amenities at Zan View Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Carpeted
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Tumble dryer
  • Drying rack for clothing

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Squash

Reviews of Zan View Hotel

8.7
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What are the hotel's unique offerings?

Zan View Hotel offers a private beach and beach bar just a 2-minute walk away, along with a beautiful garden view, pool view, and sea view. The hotel also provides a relaxing pool area, a cozy internal courtyard with a swimming pool, and a terrace/patio for guests to enjoy.

What practical information can you provide about the hotel's amenities?

The hotel offers daily housekeeping, face masks for guests, and disinfection of high-touch surfaces for safety. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, and cooking classes. Additionally, the hotel provides a shuttle service, valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk for convenience.

What can guests expect in terms of food quality?

Guests can expect delicious food at the hotel's restaurant and beach bar, with options for packed lunches, special diet menus, and food delivery to guest accommodations. The breakfast is highly praised, offering a variety of options including fresh juice, pancakes, toasts, cakes, fruits, and fresh vegetables.

What practical information can you provide about the best times to visit the hotel?

The hotel's high season is in December, offering a perfect time to enjoy the amazing beach and nice food. However, guests should be prepared for significant power fluctuations and humidity excesses at night during their stay.

What can guests expect in terms of cleanliness and customer service?

The hotel provides very clean and comfortable accommodations, with rooms equipped with a fridge and water heater. Guests can also expect friendly and helpful staff, with the new manager being particularly welcoming and accommodating. The staff goes above and beyond to make guests feel at home and special.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or pool comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Travel

March is considered the low season, which could be a great time to visit for those looking for a quieter experience and potentially lower prices.

Arrange Excursions through the Hotel

The hotel staff can help organize rental cars and local tours, such as the spice and village tour, which was a highlight for some guests.

Be Mindful of Food and Drink Prices

Some guests found the prices for food and drinks to be high, especially when converted to USD. It's advisable to budget accordingly or explore dining options outside the hotel.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests experienced issues with the air conditioning and hot water. It's recommended to confirm the functionality of these amenities upon check-in.

Explore Nearby Beaches

The hotel is close to Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach, offering the opportunity to explore different beach experiences within a short distance.

Consider Transportation Options

The hotel offers car rental and shuttle services, which can be convenient for exploring the surrounding area and accessing nearby attractions.

Inquire about Special Dietary Needs

The hotel provides special diet menus upon request, making it suitable for guests with specific dietary requirements.

Utilize the Private Beach

The hotel has its own private beach and beach bar within a short walking distance, providing a more secluded and convenient beach experience for guests.

Engage with the Friendly Staff

Many guests praised the staff for their friendliness and helpfulness, making it worthwhile to engage with them for any assistance or local recommendations.

Location

Kairo Village 1, Kiwengwa

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach1.7 mi
  • Mapenzi Beach2.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Zan View Hotel

Low season

February

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$94
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Zan View Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Zan View Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Zan View Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and December.
  • The cheapest price a room at Zan View Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $116, while the most expensive was $116.
  • How long should you stay at Zan View Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Zan View Hotel

  • Where is Zan View Hotel located?

    Zan View Hotel is located at Kairo Village 1, 1.3 miles from the center of Kiwengwa. Kiwengwa Beach is the closest landmark to Zan View Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Zan View Hotel?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Zan View Hotel.

  • Does Zan View Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Zan View Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Zan View Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Zan View Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Zan View Hotel from the airport?

    Zan View Hotel is 20.1 miles from Zanzibar Kisauni. Zan View Hotel is 57.8 miles from Chake Chake Pemba.

  • Does Zan View Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Zan View Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Zan View Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Zan View Hotel in Kiwengwa 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 Zan View Hotel 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 Zan View Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city center

1.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

20.1 mi