Sea Cliff Resort & Spa, Zanzibar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1763 Malawi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Rooms & Suites

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa features 80 Superior Rooms (31 sqm, accommodates 2 adults and 1 child), each offering ocean views from the bedroom and balcony. Inter-leading rooms are available. Amenities include air-conditioning, ceiling fans, LCD TVs with satellite channels, Wi-Fi, a desk, a hair dryer, a telephone, a tea/coffee station, and a stocked bar fridge. Guests can also select one of 16 Deluxe Rooms (48 sqm, accommodates 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults). Each room has a bathroom, a spa bath, a separate shower Jacuzzi, dual wash basins, and double balconies with classical island wicker furniture. Deluxe room amenities also include air-conditioning, ceiling fans, LCD TVs with satellite channels, Wi-Fi, a desk, a hair dryer, a telephone, a tea/coffee station, a stocked bar fridge, and wheelchair accessibility upon request.

Dining Options

The resort provides multiple dining venues. Mangapwani Restaurant, next to the swimming pool and overlooking the Indian Ocean, offers alfresco and undercover dining with local and international cuisine and live entertainment. Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00, lunch from 12:30 to 15:00, and dinner from 19:00 to 22:00. Kobe Restaurant, at the Kobe swimming pool, serves casual light lunches like wraps and pizzas from 12:00 to 18:00. The Zanzi-bar is open from 10:00 to 24:00 and features Zanzibar chests and leather couches with sunset views. The Jetty Bar, open from 17:00 to 19:00, provides exotic cocktails with sunset views over the Indian Ocean. The Beach Bar is open from 10:00 to 17:00 and offers a retreat on Sea Cliff's private beach next to the water sports center.

Leisure and Entertainment

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa has two infinity swimming pools (one 75 meters long) and a children's pool. Recreational facilities include darts, pool, table tennis, 2 flood-lit tennis courts, a squash court, trampolines, beach volleyball, bicycles, and a gym. Non-motorized water sports are free for hotel guests. The Water Sports Centre provides sailing, wakeboarding, water skiing, tubing, kayaking, and windsurfing. The Zuri Rituals spa offers five treatment rooms, including a couple's massage room, a sauna, and a steam room. It also offers authentic Ayurvedic treatments by a certified therapist from Kerala, India, on a terrace. Spa treatments include facials, manicures, pedicures, body scrubs, massages, and a plunge pool. The resort also features Zanzibar Horse Safaris, offering scenic trails over the golf course and along the beach for all riding levels. Children can use the Kidz Club, with a mini climbing wall, arts, crafts, and activities.

Location & Access

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is located on the northern-west coast of Zanzibar, 25 km from Kisauni and Stone Town. Nearby landmarks include Coral cavern Mangapwani (4 km) and Cheetah's Rock (3 km). The White Sands Beach Resort is 25 km north of Dar es Salaam city center.

Hotel Services

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa offers three meeting rooms for 10 to 120 delegates. The hotel can arrange logistics for conferences, including airport transfers, private dinners, team-building exercises, and excursions. The Boma venue accommodates up to 150 individuals in a banquet setup, 200 in a theater arrangement, 150 in a boardroom setting, and 150 in classroom and herringbone configurations. It has a Tanga stone open floor patio spanning 220 sqm. The hotel offers a secure Kidz Club with child minders, a mini climbing wall, arts, crafts, and activities. A Swahili cultural tour allows visitors to experience local culture. Other excursions include Jozani Forest, Kizimkazi Dolphin Adventure, Prison Island, Spice Tour, and Slave Routes. Scuba Fish Zanzibar offers instruction, equipment, and transport.