The Kichwa House

Beachfront hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Dates

October 2025

25

November 2025

Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, slippers

Located in a bustling shopping district, The Kichwa House offers an upscale experience. Guests enjoy local cuisine at breakfast, Thai massages at the spa, and scenic views from the rooftop terrace. Free WiFi and attentive concierge services ensure a connected and comfortable stay.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Breakfast included
Spa
Air conditioning
Laundry
Housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Tomorrow

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Day bed

Select Comfort bed

Private bathroom

46 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Day bed

Select Comfort bed

Private bathroom

46 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Day bed

Select Comfort bed

Private bathroom

46 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Day bed

Select Comfort bed

Private bathroom

46 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Day bed

Select Comfort bed

Private bathroom

46 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Large Twin Bed

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About the area

Located in Kiwengwa, The Kichwa House is in the historical district and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kiwengwa Beach and Mnemba Island. Kidichi Spice Farm and Siso Spice Farm are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.

Visit our Kiwengwa travel guide

next to Baby Bush, Kiwengwa, Unguja North Region

What's nearby

Kiwengwa Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Mapenzi Beach - 8 min drive - 5.2 km
Pwani Mchangani Beach - 9 min drive - 6.4 km
Muyuni Beach - 14 min drive - 10.1 km
Pongwe Beach - 17 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Wok - ‬4 min drive
‪Spice Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
‪Namaste Indian restaurant - ‬9 min drive
‪Gabi Beach - ‬4 min walk
‪z-lodge zanzibar - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Kichwa House

Upscale hotel near Kiwengwa Beach

Free breakfast (local cuisine), 2 beach bars and a free daily manager's reception are just a few of the amenities provided at The Kichwa House. Active travellers can enjoy archery at this hotel. Treat yourself to a sports massage at the on-site spa. In addition to a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Free self-parking
Concierge services, coffee/tea in reception and tour/ticket information
Luggage storage

Room features

All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks such as free Internet and sound-insulated walls.

Extra amenities include:

Select Comfort beds and day beds
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and hairdryers
Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

Free offsite parking within 3 metres
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
2 bars/lounges
2 beach bars
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception
Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 20
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Archery
Full-service spa

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Lockers
Luggage storage

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Garden
On the beach
Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

Deep-tissue massages
Spa open select days
Sports massages
Swedish massages
Thai massages

Accessibility

No lift
Smooth flooring in room

More

Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Day bed
Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Slippers
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided

Food and drink

Free bottled water

More

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Individual furnishings
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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

Laundry fee: USD 2 per day
Hosted evening meal: USD 20

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

Property Registration Number NR.A.166.2021

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

The Kichwa House Hotel

The Kichwa House Kiwengwa

The Kichwa House Hotel Kiwengwa

Frequently asked questions

Is The Kichwa House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Kichwa House?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Kichwa House?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Kichwa House?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is The Kichwa House located?

Situated on the beach, this spa hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Kiwengwa Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Mapenzi Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach. Pongwe Beach and Muyuni Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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The Kichwa House Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

ilaria

14 Nov 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Accoglienza sempre disponibile. Molto pulita

Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

AMMAR

8 Mar 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

RAS

Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2024

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Food and drink

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Policies

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Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

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Optional extras

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