The Residence Zanzibar, Kizimkazi
About the Hotel
Rooms and Amenities
The Residence Zanzibar, 60 km from Kisauni, has 66 villas in six categories for couples and families. The Luxury Garden Pool Villa features a private pool, a deck with table, chairs, daybed, and sun loungers with parasols, and a bedroom with a canopied king-size bed. The Frangipani Ocean Front Pool Villa includes a large living room extending to a private pool and deck with a table, chairs, daybed, and sun loungers, plus a master suite (king-size bed) and a junior suite (twin beds), both with bathrooms. All villas include air conditioning, overhead fan, a 40-inch LCD satellite TV, Wi-Fi, a mini bar, coffee and tea-making facilities, complimentary bottled water, and bicycles.
Dining Options
The Dining Room offers international cuisine with Zanzibar spices. The Pavilion features Indian, Arabic, and Mediterranean dishes. Beach or Poolside Dining delivers salads, seafood, fritters, and pasta to sun loungers. Private dining is available in villas or on the jetty. The Dining Room Bar, by the pool, offers drinks and Zanzibar sunset views.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Residence Zanzibar has a 45mX15m infinity pool with glass walls, a kids club (ages 4-14, open 7.30am-7.30pm), a boutique, a business center, a fitness center, floodlit tennis courts, a Jacuzzi, a sauna and steam room, and a volleyball court. Complimentary non-motorized watersports, including catamaran, pedal boat, and kayak, are available. The Spa features six treatment pavilions and a relaxation area with a whirlpool. The Jetty transforms into a lounge bar in the evenings.
Location and Activities
The Residence Zanzibar is 60 km from Kisauni. Nearby landmarks include Kizimkazi Old Mosque (3 km), Pete Inlet Bay (5 km), and Vundwe Island (4 km). Guests can explore gardens, a petting zoo, and a bird sanctuary. Activities include diving, snorkeling, dolphin watching, village walks, and tennis. The resort is 3 km from Kizimkazi Old Mosque, 5 km from Pete Inlet Bay, and 4 km from Vundwe Island.
Services Offered
The Residence Zanzibar provides airport transfers, babysitting, concierge services, and multilingual staff. Weekly yoga classes are complimentary. Ice cream and fruit skewers are served on the beach and poolside. Private butler service and in-villa guest registration are available upon request.
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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
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock