The Residence Zanzibar | Hotel in Kizimkazi

| 8.7 (325 Reviews) |  9 Bathrooms  24 Guests
Kizimkazi Hotel | The Residence Zanzibar

Hotel in Kizimkazi

Set on its own stretch of white sand beach, The Residence Zanzibar is a 55-minute drive from Zanzibar City. The property features a garden and offers free WiFi to its guests. Adults can enjoy a relaxing drink at the Jetty Lounge Bar. Each villa at the property comes with views of the gardens and the pool while some have ocean views. The units also feature air conditioning and each has its own private pool and flat screen TV with satellite channels. You will also find a mini-bar and coffee maker in each The Residence Zanzibar villa. The units also have a private bathroom with free toiletries. Guests can enjoy an American breakfast served daily at the property. There are also two restaurants on site as well as butler service on request. The accommodations also features a glass walled swimming pool spa and wellness center and a fitness center. Area activities include snorkeling, visits to the Jozani Forest Reserve and dolphin safaris. The village of Kizimkazi is only 20 minutes away by car. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is set 35 mi from The Residence Zanzibar. The property offers airport shuttle service upon request.

The Residence Zanzibar is located in Kizimkazi.

This 66 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Business Services, Restaurant, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 325 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Kizimkazi and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 66 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Kizimkazi. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Residence Zanzibar in Kizimkazi is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Residence Zanzibar”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Beach
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Body wrap
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Fishing
  • Sauna
  • Cycling
  • Snorkeling
  • Pedicure
  • Diving
  • Massage
  • Cooking class
  • Tennis equipment
  • Haircut
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Hair treatments
  • Happy hour
  • Ping-pong
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Fitness center
  • Canoeing
  • Makeup services
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach
  • Themed dinners
  • Live music/Performance
  • Manicure
  • Fitness
  • Pool table
  • Tennis court
  • Aerobics
  • Playground
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Body treatments
  • Steam room
  • Waxing services
  • Walking tours
  • Facial treatments
  • Beachfront
  • Body scrub
  • Beauty services
  • Darts
  • Private beach area
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Spa facilities
  • Kids' club
  • Evening entertainment
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Dry cleaning
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Concierge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • Ironing service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Packed lunches
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Business center
  • Suit press
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • Car rental
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool bar
  • Pool with view
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.07
Location:
8.36
Staff:
9.11
Facilities:
8.9
Comfort:
9.41
Cleanliness:
9.18
Deesha Jagdish
Apr 7, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Tanzania, United Republic of
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Luxury Garden Pool Villa
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 155 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Luxury Garden Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Toothbrush, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Spa tub, Shampoo, Shower, Slippers, Shower cap, Toilet, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Outdoors

Private pool

View

Garden view

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Luxury Ocean Front Pool Villa
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 155 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Luxury Ocean Front Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Toothbrush, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Spa tub, Shampoo, Shower, Slippers, Shower cap, Toilet, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Terrace, Private pool, Balcony

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

View

Sea view, View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Prestige Ocean Front Pool Villa
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 194 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Prestige Ocean Front Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Toothbrush, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Spa tub, Shampoo, Shower, Slippers, Shower cap, Toilet, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Mosquito net, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, CD player, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Terrace, Private pool, Balcony, Patio

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

View

Sea view

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Frangipani Garden Pool Villa
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 234 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Frangipani Garden Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Spa tub, Shampoo, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Safe

Media & Technology

TV, Cable channels

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Outdoors

Private pool

View

Garden view

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Frangipani Ocean Front Pool Villa
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 234 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Frangipani Ocean Front Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Spa tub, Shampoo, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Free toiletries

General

Air conditioning, Safe

Media & Technology

TV, Cable channels

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Outdoors

Private pool

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 468 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Apartment

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Conditioner, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Safe

Media & Technology

TV, Cable channels

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Outdoors

Private pool

View

Sea view

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Exclusive services

Free gym access

FAQ's

Is this The Residence Zanzibar pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Residence Zanzibar?

Check-in time for The Residence Zanzibar starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Residence Zanzibar have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Residence Zanzibar has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Residence Zanzibar?

Best-rates for the The Residence Zanzibar starts from $395 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, View, Ocean View, Transportation/Shuttle, Spa, Bar, Designated Smoking Area, Private Beach, Security/Safety, Toiletries, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Laundry, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Business Services, Restaurant, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Residence Zanzibar a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Residence Zanzibar wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Residence Zanzibar is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Residence Zanzibar?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Residence Zanzibar indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Residence Zanzibar?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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