Villa Kiva

Property class: 4

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Located close to Muyuni Beach, Villa Kiva provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sun loungers. Indulge in a body scrub and a massage at the onsite spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Villa Kiva Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard room Ocean front

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 645 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior room Ocean front

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Ocean View with terrace

  • Ocean view
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Triple Room, Balcony

  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE ECONOMY

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE GARDEN VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE OCEAN FRONT

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Matemwe, Villa Kiva is next to a golf course and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Muyuni Beach and Kiwengwa Beach. Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Scuba diving and snorkeling 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. Visit our Matemwe travel guide
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Matemwe, Matemwe, 3151

What's nearby

  • A sandy beach with three wooden boats and lush green vegetation.
    Muyuni Beach
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A boat on a calm sea at sunset with clouds in the sky.
    Kiwengwa Beach
    17 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • A beach with wooden chairs and tables, a rope barrier, and several boats on turquoise water.
    Nungwi Beach
    39 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • A calm sea at sunset with a boat and a pier on the right.
    Kendwa Beach
    41 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Kigomani Beach
    5 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
    84 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mzee Husa Restaurant
    6 min drive
  • Villa Kiva Garden Restaurant
    1 min walk
  • Zanziblue
    6 min drive
  • Zamani Village Restaurant
    14 min walk
  • Zen Zero
    10 min drive

About this property

Villa Kiva

  • Upscale hotel near Muyuni Beach
  • Located close to Mnemba Island, Villa Kiva provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sun loungers. Indulge in a body scrub and a massage at the onsite spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Villa Kiva Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and smoke-free premises
    • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and outdoor furniture
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Villa Kiva include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Electric kettles, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Villa Kiva Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Library

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance 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 April 17 and June 11.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per night

Property 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 5.00 per person, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per room (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Villa Kiva have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Villa Kiva?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Kiva on Aug 30, 2026 start from $128, including 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.

Is Villa Kiva pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Villa Kiva?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Villa Kiva?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Villa Kiva provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 50 per room applies.

Where is Villa Kiva located?

Located in Matemwe, this beachfront hotel is next to a golf course, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Muyuni Beach, and within 16 mi (25 km) of Kiwengwa Beach and Nungwi Beach. Kendwa Beach is 16.5 mi (26.6 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select 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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