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The Residence Zanzibar

5 stars
From
£259
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great
479 reviews
Sat 11/5
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Sun 12/5
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About The Residence Zanzibar

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

The Residence Zanzibar is set on Zanzibar, and offers 5-star accommodation as well as an infinity pool and a private beach. It features a fitness centre, as well as a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and outdoor tennis courts.

This elegant hotel provides family facilities, such as babysitting/child services, a kids club and a playground. Guests can also enjoy free private parking on site. It also has its very own spa and wellness centre, The Spa.

The air conditioned rooms at The Residence Zanzibar are modern and provide a mini bar, an in-room dining area and a refrigerator. Each provides a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer.

During their stay, guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at The Dining Room, which serves international dishes. In the evening, guests can relax in the comfortable lounge bar.

Zanzibar International Airport is a 55-minute drive from the hotel. Activities such as canoeing, scuba diving and water activities are available nearby.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Residence Zanzibar

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool with a view

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Reviews of The Residence Zanzibar

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8.7
Very GoodBased on 479 verified guest reviews
8.8Couples
8.6Families
8.9Friends
8.4Solo

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Location

Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, P.o. Box 2404, Kizimkazi

What's nearby

  • Kizimkazi Beach2.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Residence Zanzibar

Low season

May

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

£450

Average price (weekend night)

£392
Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 48% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Residence Zanzibar

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Top tips for your stay at The Residence Zanzibar

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Residence Zanzibar, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Residence Zanzibar, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Residence Zanzibar was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £312, while the most expensive was £321.
  • How long should you stay at The Residence Zanzibar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at The Residence Zanzibar

  • Where is The Residence Zanzibar located?

    The Residence Zanzibar is located at Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, P.o. Box 2404, 3.2 miles from the centre of Kizimkazi. Kizimkazi Beach is the closest landmark to The Residence Zanzibar.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Residence Zanzibar?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Residence Zanzibar.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar offer free parking?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar offers free parking.

  • How far is The Residence Zanzibar from the airport?

    The Residence Zanzibar is 20 miles from Zanzibar Kisauni. The Residence Zanzibar is 36.8 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • Does The Residence Zanzibar have a pool?

    Yes, The Residence Zanzibar has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Residence Zanzibar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Residence Zanzibar in Kizimkazi and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Residence Zanzibar and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Residence Zanzibar.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city centre

3.2 mi

Nearest airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

20.0 mi