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Top Mbweni Beach Resorts & Hotels

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (153)
"I didnt stay in the hotel, i move to other Hotel "
United States
Miguel
The price is ₹10,413
₹12,860 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
"a lots of relaxation!"
Canada
Kamo
The price is ₹13,979
₹16,954 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
64 ZENJ HOUSE
3.5 star property
The price is ₹6,112
₹7,029 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
64 ZENJ HOUSE
Villa Andrea
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The hostess was very accommodating and really wonderful. She made sure everything was taken care of, and truly was pride of ownership. Wonderful oceanfront property with a small swimming pool. I hope to return again in the future."
Canada
Mike
The price is ₹6,050
₹9,175 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Villa Andrea
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Mbweni and its attractions for beach lovers

In Mbweni, Zanzibar Town, beach lovers will find a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Begin your day at the pristine Mbweni Beach, where soft white sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or leisurely strolls. For a unique experience, explore the nearby Mbweni Ruins, remnants of a 19th-century Arab slave trade station, offering a glimpse into the island's rich history amidst stunning coastal views. Water sports enthusiasts can indulge in snorkelling or diving at the vibrant coral reefs just a short boat ride away, filled with colourful marine life. Families can enjoy a visit to the nearby Spice Farm, where the kids can participate in interactive tours that engage their senses and teach them about the island's famous spices. In terms of accommodation, staying at a beachfront hotel in Mbweni allows for easy access to these activities while providing a tranquil retreat. Many hotels offer spacious family-friendly rooms, attentive service, and dining options that showcase local cuisine, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and enriching.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Mbweni

For those seeking a sun-kissed getaway in Mbweni, these top hotels provide the perfect beachside retreat. Each offers unique amenities that cater to beach lovers, ensuring a memorable stay by the ocean.

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Why it’s great: The Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a luxurious retreat for beach lovers, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and sophistication. With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0, this hotel features direct beach access and breathtaking ocean views. Guests can explore the nearby snorkelling opportunities or simply lounge by the beach, soaking up the sun in style.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a swim-up bar, ideal for enjoying refreshing cocktails. Guests can pamper themselves at the full-service spa, which offers a variety of treatments, including massages and hydromassage showers. The 24-hour fitness facilities cater to health-conscious travellers, while a private hot tub and luxurious balcony rooms enhance the overall experience. Additional conveniences include 24-hour room service, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Freddie Mercury Museum - 6.8 km, Kariakoo Amusement Park - 6 km, Peace Memorial Museum - 6.1 km

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Why it’s great: Nestled by the sands of Mbweni, the Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is an idyllic choice for beach enthusiasts. With an excellent guest review rating of 8.6, it boasts stunning ocean views and direct beach access. Guests can unwind on the sun loungers or enjoy the shade provided by beach umbrellas while taking in the serene coastal atmosphere. The on-site restaurant offers delightful ocean views, making dining a picturesque affair.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach offerings, the hotel features a lovely outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers for relaxation. Guests can indulge in spa treatments, including massages and body scrubs, or enjoy a private picnic on the grounds. The hotel also provides 24-hour airport shuttle service for added convenience, along with daily housekeeping and free self-parking. With romantic couples dining options and beautifully appointed rooms featuring Egyptian cotton sheets, every detail is tailored for a luxurious stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Freddie Mercury Museum - 6.9 km, Kariakoo Amusement Park - 6.1 km, Peace Memorial Museum - 6.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mbweni like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and ancient ruins, Mbweni offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Mbweni?
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located on the beach . Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is another good option for your stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Mbweni?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Mbweni: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Mbweni are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Mbweni?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Nakupenda Beach or Fumba Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's ancient ruins and historical sites, and make time for local attractions such as Slave Market and Shangani Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Old Fort or Forodhani Gardens.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Mbweni?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Mbweni with ease. To get to Mbweni, you can fly into Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.