Michamvi Sunset Bay, Michamvi Kae
About the Hotel
Comfortable Room Choices
Michamvi Sunset Bay, situated 70 km from Kisauni, provides accommodations including double, single, twin, triple, quadruple, and suite layouts. Each room features air conditioning, a private entrance, and a terrace that offers sea views. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower. Rooms can be configured with king-size beds, single beds, or a combination. Suites add a sofa, private balcony, a freestanding bathtub, and a dressing room, plus amenities like a ceiling fan, mosquito net, electronic safe, tea and coffee facility, hairdryer, Wi-Fi, a USB port, and an international adapter. Ironing facilities are available.
Restaurants and Sunset Bar
The resort features two onsite restaurants. The Sea Breeze restaurant serves breakfast (07h30-09h30) and lunch (12h00-15h00) directly on Chwaka Bay. The Garden restaurant hosts dinners (19h30-21h30). Dinner is served in different locations, including on the beach or around the pool. The Sunset Bar offers cocktails and beverages, made with ice from pure bottled water. The bar includes a book swap library and board games.
Leisure Activities
Michamvi Sunset Bay offers a Jungle Spa, set in a tropical garden, with massages, body scrubs, pedicures, and manicures. Guests can use complimentary stand-up paddle boards, kayaks, masks, and fins from the Beach Centre. Excursions include Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, Prison Island, and the Safari Blue tour, starting in Fumba, with snorkeling at Kwale island or a sandbank. The snorkelling spot in Pingwe is a 5-minute taxi drive away. The resort also provides access to a nature trail, a mangrove boardwalk, and Zanzibarian Red Colobus Monkey sightings.
Location and Exploration
Located in Michamvi Kae on the southeast side of Zanzibar, Michamvi Sunset Bay is tucked away from the island's large beaches. It is 3 km from Chwaka Bay. Excursions include spice farms near Kizimbani (11/2-hour drive) and Stone Town (1.5 hours by taxi). In Stone Town, visitors can explore Forodhani Garden and Darajani Market.
Services and Celebrations
Michamvi Sunset Bay arranges weddings, offering options to reserve the entire resort. Wedding packages include a bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival, a fruit basket, floral room decor, a dhow trip to a sandbank, massages, and a romantic dinner on the beach. The resort can customize wedding experiences. Banks/Bureau de Change and ATMs are a 25-minute taxi drive away in Paje.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock