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Meliá Zanzibar – Luxury Beachfront Resort in Kiwengwa Zanzibar

Stay at Meliá Zanzibar, a 5-star luxury beachfront resort in Kiwengwa. Enjoy private beach, villas with pools, spa, multiple restaurants, and stunning Indian Ocean views.

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Meliá Zanzibar

Meliá Zanzibar is a 5-star luxury beachfront resort located on the northeast coast of Zanzibar in Kiwengwa. Set on a large tropical estate with lush gardens and a private white-sand beach, the resort offers a premium island experience combining comfort, nature, and world-class service.

The property features expansive ocean views, exclusive villas, and a wide range of facilities, making it one of Zanzibar’s top choices for luxury holidays, honeymoons, and family stays


Itinerary

Location

  • 📍 Kiwengwa, North-East Zanzibar

  • ⏱️ About 50 minutes from Zanzibar International Airport

  • 🌊 Private 300-meter white-sand beach

  • 🐠 Coral reef area for safe swimming and snorkeling

  • 🌅 Beautiful sunrise views over the Indian Ocean

  • 🌴 Set on a large tropical estate surrounded by nature

The resort’s location offers both privacy and easy access to Zanzibar’s key attractions.


Accommodation & Rooms

Meliá Zanzibar offers a wide range of luxury accommodations designed with Swahili-inspired elegance.

Room options include:

  • Garden Rooms

  • Terrace Rooms

  • Ocean View Bungalows

  • Family Rooms

  • The Level Rooms & Suites (premium service)

  • Private Villas with pool


Room features:

  • Air conditioning and ceiling fan

  • Private terrace or balcony

  • Spacious en-suite bathrooms (some with outdoor showers)

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

  • Mini-bar and coffee/tea facilities

  • In-room safe

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Garden or ocean views

Some villas include private gardens and infinity pools for added exclusivity.

Family Proposal

Dining Experience

The resort offers a diverse culinary experience with multiple dining venues.

Dining highlights:

  • 5+ restaurants serving international cuisine

  • Swahili, Mediterranean, and international dishes

  • Signature Jetty restaurant over the ocean

  • Buffet and à la carte dining options

  • Multiple bars including pool and beach bars

  • All-inclusive options available

Guests can enjoy a variety of flavors in unique settings across the resort.


Facilities & Activities

  • Three swimming pools (including adults-only areas)

  • Private beach club

  • Full-service spa and wellness center

  • Fitness center and yoga sessions

  • Kids club and family-friendly facilities

  • Tennis courts and beach volleyball

  • Snorkeling, diving, and water sports

  • Bicycle rentals and guided tours

The resort offers both relaxation and a wide range of recreational activities.

Perfect For

  • Luxury travelers

  • Couples and honeymooners

  • Families with children

  • Wedding and special events

  • Travelers seeking all-inclusive beach resorts


Nearby Zanzibar Activities

From Meliá Zanzibar, Gnade Safaris can arrange:

✔ All tours include hotel pickup and drop-off

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