Waikiki Zanzibar Resort

3.0 star property
Waikiki's beachside paradise balances relaxation with excitement, offering guests peaceful moments under beach umbrellas and vibrant nightlife just steps away

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Waikiki Zanzibar Resort offers ocean views in a lively setting. Guests enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, relax in the garden or on the terrace with beach umbrellas nearby. Attentive staff assist with tour tickets and luggage storage, while free WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Deluxe Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Room

  • Garden view
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

  • Garden view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Single Trundle Bed

Honeymoon Double Room, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Economy Room

  • Garden view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Classic Double Room, Non Smoking, Pool View

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic Triple Room

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Located in Pwani Mchangani, Waikiki Zanzibar Resort is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kiwengwa Beach and Mnemba Island. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Simba Padel or Amaan Stadium. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, snorkelling and swimming adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Pwani Mchangani travel guide
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Pwani Mchangani, Pwani Mchangani, Zanzibar North Region, 2210

What's nearby

  • Four people on a beach with ocean in the background.
    Pwani Mchangani Beach
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A sandy beach with three wooden boats and lush green vegetation.
    Muyuni Beach
    8 min drive - 4.9 km
  • A boat on a calm sea at sunset with clouds in the sky.
    Kiwengwa Beach
    9 min drive - 4.9 km
  • A beach with wooden chairs and tables, a rope barrier, and several boats on turquoise water.
    Nungwi Beach
    49 min drive - 31.2 km
  • Mapenzi Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Mzee Husa Restaurant
    8 min drive
  • Andiamo
    7 min drive
  • Zanziblue
    8 min drive
  • The Wok
    13 min drive
  • the kokosnuss
    7 min drive

About this property

Waikiki Zanzibar Resort

  • Hotel by the ocean
  • At Waikiki Zanzibar Resort, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a nightclub and a terrace. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and international cuisine. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage and water sports equipment
    • Tour/ticket information, beach umbrellas and a TV in reception
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as furnished patios, in addition to amenities such as safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and hairdryers
    • 26-inch TVs with digital channels
    • Daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Cocojambo
  • Main Restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • Nightclub
  • Playground
  • Pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

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

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Built in 2007
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch TV with digital channels

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 35000

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
The property charges 6 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 10 April and 20 June.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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 4.00 per person, per night
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 per cent will be charged
  • Resort fee: USD 9 per person, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 170000 per vehicle (return, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 35000 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 6 per cent

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 and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This resort hosts a party every Friday from 10:30 PM to 2:30 AM. Guests can expect to hear music and noise during this time.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Waikiki Zanzibar Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Waikiki Zanzibar Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Waikiki Zanzibar Resort?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Waikiki Zanzibar Resort?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 35000 (subject to availability).

Does Waikiki Zanzibar Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 170000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Waikiki Zanzibar Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Pwani Mchangani hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Mapenzi Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach. Kiwengwa Beach and Muyuni Beach are also within 3 miles (5 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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Reviews

Waikiki Zanzibar Resort Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 129 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 129 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 129 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 129 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 129 reviews

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