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The Kichwa House

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi
Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, slippers
Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi
Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi
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  • Bar
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  • Spa
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  • Air conditioning
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  • Free WiFi
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next to Baby Bush, Kiwengwa, Unguja North Region
  • Popular LocationKiwengwa Beach19 min walk
  • Popular LocationMapenzi Beach16 min drive
  • Popular LocationMuyuni Beach18 min drive
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)70 min drive

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AMMAR
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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room | Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi

Standard Single Room

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room | Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi

Standard Single Room

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kiwengwa

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. Siso Spice Farm and Mnarani Natural Aquarium are also worth visiting. Snorkeling and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach - 19 min walk
  • Pwani Mchangani Beach - 13 min drive
  • Mapenzi Beach - 16 min drive
  • Muyuni Beach - 18 min drive
  • Mnemba Island - 30 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sipano Reastaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Green & Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Jetty - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Andiamo - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Kichwa House

Upscale hotel in a shopping district
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. Treat yourself to a Thai massage at the onsite spa. In addition to a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, concierge services, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks like free internet and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Select Comfort beds and day beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and ceiling fans

Languages

Afrikaans, English, French, Italian, Swahili

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 transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 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 elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Day bed
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

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

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 staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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 elevators
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 does it cost to stay at The Kichwa House?

As of Jun 18, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kichwa House on Jun 19, 2024 start from $35.49, excluding 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.

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?

Check-out is at 9:00 AM.

Where is The Kichwa House located?

Situated on the beach, this spa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest and Kiwengwa Beach. Mapenzi Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

AMMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
RAS
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2024