Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Luxury all-inclusive hotel near Dongwe Beach

Located close to Bwejuu Beach, Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a garden. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, reflexology and a body scrub at Kiota Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Xanadu, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$1,313
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Luxury Villa, 1 Bedroom (Kimwondo)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Villa, 1 Bedroom (Alfajiri)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Villa, 1 Bedroom (Umande)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Presidential Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Mbingu)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Korongo)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Mlima)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Villa, 1 Bedroom (Mawimbi)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Private Villa Mawingu

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Presidential Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View, Beachfront

  • Ocean view
  • 300 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Dongwe, Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar is on the beach. While the natural beauty of Dongwe Beach and Bwejuu Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Kite Centre Zanzibar. Pingwe Beach and Paje Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Snorkelling and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Dongwe travel guide
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Dongwe, Dongwe

What's nearby

  • A small island with a thatched-roof hut and a boat near the shore.
    Pingwe Beach
    5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • A traditional wooden boat on clear turquoise water.
    Jambiani Beach
    12 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Dongwe Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Paje Beach
    10 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar
    11 min drive - 12.3 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mr. Kahawa
    10 min drive
  • Shanga Paje
    9 min drive
  • Corner, Cafe And Bbq
    8 min drive
  • Paje By Night
    10 min drive
  • B4 Beach Club
    10 min drive

About this property

Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar

  • Luxury all-inclusive hotel near Dongwe Beach
  • Located close to Bwejuu Beach, Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a garden. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, reflexology and a body scrub at Kiota Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Xanadu, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
    • A front desk safe, barbecues and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts, such as private pools and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as furnished patios and air conditioning.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Separate dining areas, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

All-inclusive details

  • This hotel is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

  • Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

    • All meals and snacks included
    • In-room minibar (all beverages included)
    • Number or type of beverages limited at one or more venues

Activities and facilities/equipment

  • All on-site activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Water activities

    • Kayaking
    • Snorkelling

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Xanadu

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Living room
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 5 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for TZS 800.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: TZS 13149.50 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TZS 150 per vehicle (return, maximum occupancy 5)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: TZS 800.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar on 13 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,313, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of TZS 150 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. Activities include snorkelling, kayaking and more.

Where is Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar located?

Nestled on the beach, this Dongwe hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Dongwe Beach and Bwejuu Beach. Pingwe Beach and Paje Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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