Kiwengwa

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A tropical island with a white sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a thatched-roof structure.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, palm trees, and buildings with red roofs.
A child on a sandy beach with turquoise water and boats in the distance.
A boat on a calm sea at sunset with clouds in the sky.
A beach with a cart and a cow.
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
$217 nightly
The price is $260 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$260 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (302 reviews)
"Such an amazing place I loved coming back to a clean hotel room and the food was amazing. Cleanest hotel I’ve ever been to by far ! Beach is amazing and such friendly amazing staff!"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa Zanzibar
$233 nightly
The price is $278 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$278 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"Amazing, this hotel is good for families vacation also Muslim families. All food is HALAL, no alcohol allowed. Clean, friendly stuff and excellent activities Please come and enjoy in zanzibar"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
$283 nightly
The price is $333 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$333 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach are located ...
Melia Zanzibar
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Breeze Residence

Breeze Residence

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa, Cairo Kiwengwa Unguja North Region
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"The Masai are so polite, helpful and friendly. Very nice people"

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2022

Breeze Residence
LaPili Residence

LaPili Residence

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Road Kiwengwa Unguja North Region
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi ...
LaPili Residence
ZANZIBAR MAREA Luxury Villas

ZANZIBAR MAREA Luxury Villas

3.5 out of 5
Kaskazini B Kiwengwa Unguja North Region
Book a stay at this beach villa in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Le personnel est incroyable, toujours aux petits soins"

Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

ZANZIBAR MAREA Luxury Villas
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Kiwengwa attractions

Mapenzi Beach

8.8/10 (105 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Mapenzi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kiwengwa. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Mnemba Island: DOLPHIN SWIM & SNORKELING Adventure & Pickup

Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin Swim & Snorkel, opt lunch

$24
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Mnemba Island Dolphin Swim & Snorkel, opt lunch
Zanzibar Full Day Private Tour with Sunset Beach & Seafood BBQ

Zanzibar Full Day Private Tour with Sunset Beach & Seafood BBQ

$130
per adult
Zanzibar Full Day Private Tour with Sunset Beach & Seafood BBQ
Dolphins at Zanzibar

Private Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling at Mnemba Island reef

$161
per adult
Private Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling at Mnemba Island reef
Maasai World

Maasai World

$20
per adult
Maasai World
Mnemba Island snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphin

Mnemba Island snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphin

$58
per adult
Mnemba Island snorkeling and Swimming with Dolphin
Snorkeling Adventure at Mnemba Island and Dolphin from Nungwi

Snorkeling Adventure at Mnemba Island and Dolphin from Nungwi

$50
per adult
Snorkeling Adventure at Mnemba Island and Dolphin from Nungwi
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kiwengwa?
The best time to visit Kiwengwa is from June through September, when the climate is most pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering generally warm weather conditions.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kiwengwa?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kiwengwa by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kiwengwa with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kiwengwa trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kiwengwa?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kiwengwa can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kiwengwa trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kiwengwa trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kiwengwa trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kiwengwa trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kiwengwa?
If it's your first trip to Kiwengwa, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Kiwengwa hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Kiwengwa hotel.

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