Located close to Mapenzi Beach and Muyuni Beach, Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar provides a free breakfast buffet, a swim-up bar and a poolside bar. With a beachfront location, beachfront dining and sunloungers, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage, a body wrap or a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and international cuisine. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include kayaking, windsurfing and boat tours. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Located in Kiwengwa, Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mapenzi Beach and Kiwengwa Beach. Muyuni Beach and Nungwi Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, snorkelling and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Kiwengwa travel guide
Upscale family-friendly resort near Kiwengwa Beach
Located close to Mapenzi Beach and Muyuni Beach, Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar provides a free breakfast buffet, a swim-up bar and a poolside bar. With a beachfront location, beachfront dining and sunloungers, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, a body wrap and a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and international cuisine. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include kayaking, windsurfing and boat tours. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a swim-up bar
Free self-parking
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and luggage storage
A computer station, tour/ticket information and beach umbrellas
Room features
All 98 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Showers, bidets and free toiletries
32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and childcare services
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 10 kilometres
Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
2 bars/lounges
3 restaurants
A poolside bar
A swim-up bar
Couples/private dining
Restaurants on site
Bahari Bar
Jahazi Restaurant
Mawimbi Restaurant
Ocean Restaurant
Pool bar
Things to do
Beach volleyball
Billiards/pool table
Boat tours
Children's pool
Fitness classes
Full-service spa
Gym
Kayaking
Outdoor pool
Sailing
Steam room
Windsurfing
Family friendly
Children's pool
In-room babysitting
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services
Business services
Computer station
Conference centre (4,467 square foot of space)
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Garden
On the beach
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Full-service spa
4 treatment rooms
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Manicures/pedicures
Sauna
Spa open daily
Steam room
Swedish massages
Thai massages
Accessibility
No lift
Smooth flooring in room
More
2 floors
5 buildings
Banquet hall
Built in 2004
Designated smoking areas
Mosquito nets
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Separate sitting area
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
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
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: USD 5.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 70 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
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 smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the health club, fitness facility or hot tub, while guests under 12 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool, health club and fitness facility with adult supervision
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa
Frequently asked questions
Does Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar on 6 Sept 2026 start from AU$612, 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 Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa 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 Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar?
Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Does Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 70 per vehicle applies.
Where is Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar located?
Nestled on the beach, this Kiwengwa resort is within 3 mi (5 km) of Mapenzi Beach and Kiwengwa Beach. Muyuni Beach and Nungwi Beach are also within 20 mi (32 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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