Marafiki Bungalows, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Overview
Situated merely 0.6 miles from a beach, the 4-star Marafiki Bungalows Kiwengwa hotel offers rooms with views of the beach. This hotel, located around a 10-minute drive from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest, features a restaurant.
Location
The center of Kiwengwa is a 15 minutes' walk of the beachfront hotel. Kiwengwa Beach is 1.6 miles from the accommodation, and Kisauni airport is 32 miles away.
For those traveling from afar, Kisauni airport is 51 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 17 rooms comprising a balcony and a terrace. Some of them offer blackout drapes and a ceiling fan along with an electric kettle. The rooms come with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. The safe bathrooms come with a hairdryer.
Eat & Drink
The traditional Marafiki Bungalows Kiwengwa also includes an à la carte restaurant with a variety of halal specialties. Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
The Kiwengwa hotel also features a swimming pool along with kitesurfing, diving, and surfing. The presence of a golf course ensures guests an active stay at the Marafiki Bungalows Kiwengwa.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Pool tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Recommended for:
Snorkel Mnemba Atoll
Explore Mnemba Atoll's coral reef, home to clownfish, lionfish, and trumpetfish. Ideal for underwater wildlife enthusiasts.
Tour Kiwengwa-Pongwe Caves
Visit Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve's caves to see bats and unique rock formations. A hidden natural attraction.
Swim Kuza Cave
Swim in Kuza Cave's turquoise freshwater pool and join Swahili cooking lessons. Combines nature and culture.
Cheetah's Rock Visit
Interact with rescued animals at Cheetah's Rock Conservation Center. Direct encounters with endangered species.
Location
Strategic Location
Kiwengwa is near Kiwengwa Caves, Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest, and Kiwengwa Beach, offering easy access to natural sights.
Kiwengwa Neighborhood
The Kiwengwa neighborhood is a coastal area known for its beaches, featuring Kiwengwa Beach and local spice farms.
Dining Options Nearby
La Base JungleKite, Pesce Biricchino, and Papaya Restaurant & Beach Bar offer seafood and Italian dishes by the beach.
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