Is there a personal touch to the experience at Michamvi Sunset Bay?
12 November 2024
With only 20 luxurious rooms, the resort offers a wonderfully personalized experience, allowing guests to truly unwind and enjoy the beauty of Chwaka Bay.
Michamvi Sunset Bay, Michamvi Kae
Key details
About the Hotel
Michamvi Kae, Michamvi Kae,
- Close to Chwaka Bay
Perfect
9.3
9.1
4.9
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4-star secluded tropical getaway in Chwaka Bay
Location
Michamvi Sunset Bay is situated along Chwaka Bay, known for its tropical setting and warm Indian Ocean waters. The location offers guests access to a malaria-free area with fair weather and drier conditions. Additionally, proximity to
Rooms
The hotel provides 20 luxurious rooms, designed to meet various guest accommodations. Each room includes king-size beds, mosquito netting, and natural lighting, creating a comfortable atmosphere. First-floor rooms feature verandas, while upstairs rooms offer private balconies for stunning views of the garden and surroundings.
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals at two dedicated restaurants. The
Wellness
The
Leisure
The hotel offers various water activities, including complimentary stand-up paddleboards and kayaks. For guests wanting more adventure, organized tours are available, featuring excursions to Jozani Forest or Prison Island. Evening
Highlights
Location: Chwaka Bay, known for its tropical setting
Rooms: 20 luxurious rooms with private balconies
Dining: Sea Breeze restaurant for beachside meals
Wellness: Jungle Spa for massages and beauty treatments
Activities: Complimentary water sports and guided tours
“Michamvi Sunset Bay offers an intimate Zanzibar experience, with only 20 rooms ensuring personalized attention. I find its appeal in the varied dining locations and access to a private beach; the hawkers are indeed a nuisance, but the sunsets and attentive staff create a calming escape. It's a bit worn, but the location's inherent serenity shines through.”
Select your room type
Michamvi Sunset Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Sea View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Michamvi Sunset Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
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Dining Onsite
Experience delightful dining at Michamvi Sunset Bay's enchanting Sea Breeze Restaurant, offering a tantalizing fusion of African and European flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and stunning ocean views, guests can indulge in meals that celebrate local culinary traditions while enjoying serene beachside moments.
Michamvi Sunset Bay Location
Michamvi Kae, Michamvi Kae,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
SURF Zanzibar
4200 ft
Landmark
Chwaka Bay
1.8 mi
Landmark
Snorkellung blue lagoon
2.4 mi
Landmark
Board for Snorkelling
3.1 mi
Restaurants
Sundown Beach Bar & Restaurant
4900 ft
Michamvi Kae Sundown Beach
Explore Michamvi Kae
Experience Michamvi Kae
Chwaka Bay
30 minutes walking
Chwaka Bay offers stunning coastal views and is perfect for a peaceful day by the water.
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
40 minutes walking
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon features vibrant marine life, ideal for a memorable underwater experience.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Various water sports are available near the hotel, including kayaking and kite surfing for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach promote serenity and wellness, perfect for unwinding after travel.
Sundown Beach Bar & Restaurant
20 minutes walking
A casual beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and local dishes, renowned for its sunset views.
Local Music Nights
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant local music nights at nearby venues featuring traditional performances for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic, Afrikaans, Swahili
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Michamvi Sunset Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent staff
Tasty food
Cons
Bad soundproof
Pricey transfers
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Questions of the users
About Michamvi Sunset Bay
Does the resort provide access to a beach?
18 January 2025
While there are no private beaches in Zanzibar, the hotel is beautifully situated directly on a lovely stretch of white sandy beach. What are the options available for dining at the resort?
27 February 2025
The resort features two dining venues: the Sea Breeze restaurant for breakfast and lunch, and the Garden restaurant for dinner, offering stunning views and diverse culinary experiences. Is there a safe swimming environment in the sea near the hotel?
15 March 2025
Swimming is generally safe in the Chwaka Bay area, with very few sea urchins. However, there can be extreme tidal movements, so it's advisable to check conditions before swimming. Are airport transfers available, and how much do they cost?
6 April 2024
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged for $60 each way for up to four guests, including luggage. What social events or parties take place around the hotel?
20 May 2024
The hotel itself does not host parties, but fun events can occur in the nearby area, ensuring a lively atmosphere if desired. Can activities such as snorkeling be organized nearby?
30 June 2024
Snorkeling trips can be arranged, with popular spots located just a short taxi ride away, providing an opportunity to explore the local marine life. What can guests expect in terms of room comfort?
14 July 2024
Rooms come with king-size beds, spacious layouts, and are decorated to embody the charm of Zanzibar, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Are excursions or tours available for guests looking to explore Zanzibar?
1 August 2024
Various organized tours, ranging from nature excursions to cultural experiences, are available for guests who seek adventure and exploration. What kind of wellness services are offered at the resort?
24 September 2024
The Jungle Spa provides a range of treatments, including massages and body scrubs, set in a serene tropical garden for complete relaxation.Next best alternative
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