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The Residence Zanzibar
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The Residence Zanzibar

Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, PO Box 2404, Zanzibar, Tanzania.
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The Experience

The Residence Zanzibar is a luxury all-villa resort that blends African, Omani, and European heritages. Nestled within 32 hectares of tropical gardens, the property offers a secluded hideaway experience. Each of the 66 villas features its own private plunge pool and deck. The resort is the only member of "The Leading Hotels of the World" in Tanzania, focusing on bespoke hospitality, privacy, and an immersive island atmosphere.

Accommodation Details

Luxury Garden Pool Villa

Luxury Garden Pool Villa

Standard Up to 3 Guests1 King Bed

Luxury Ocean Front Pool Villa

Luxury Ocean Front Pool Villa

Standard Up to 3 Guests1 King Bed

Prestige Ocean Front Pool Villa

Prestige Ocean Front Pool Villa

Standard Up to 3 Guests1 King Bed

Frangipani Garden Pool Villa

Frangipani Garden Pool Villa

Standard Up to 4 Guests1 King + 2 Twins

Frangipani Ocean Front Pool Villa

Frangipani Ocean Front Pool Villa

Standard Up to 4 Guests1 King + 2 Twins

Presidential Pool Villa

Presidential Pool Villa

Standard Up to 5 Guests1 King + 2 Twins

Sanctuary Facilities

WiFi
Swimming Pool
Spa
Restaurant
Laundry

Stay Policies

Check-in & Out

Check In15:00
Check Out00:00

Available Meal Plans

Half Board
Bed & Breakfast
Full Board
All Inclusive

The Setting

Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, PO Box 2404, Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Located in the heart of Mchamgamle, Kizimkazi, PO Box 2404, Zanzibar, Tanzania., offering spectacular views and proximity to premium wildlife viewing areas.

GPS: -6.4428, 39.4589
Interactive Sanctuary Location

Common Enquiries

How far is the resort from the airport?

The Residence Zanzibar is approximately 55–60 minutes (around 35 miles) by car from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).

Does the resort have free Wi-Fi?

Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the villas and common areas.

Are pets allowed?

No, the resort generally maintains a no-pets policy to ensure the comfort of all guests.

Is the resort family-friendly?

Extremely. There is a dedicated Kids Club (The Little Turtles) with organized activities, and two-bedroom villas are available for larger families.

What activities are nearby?

The resort is close to the Kizimkazi fishing village (famous for dolphin tours) and about 20 minutes from the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys.

Nightly Rate From
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Starting rate

Luxury Garden Pool Villa

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3 Guests$580.00 / night

Luxury Ocean Front Pool Villa

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3 Guests$662.00 / night

Prestige Ocean Front Pool Villa

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3 Guests$820.00 / night

Frangipani Garden Pool Villa

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4 Guests$1,300.00 / night

Frangipani Ocean Front Pool Villa

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4 Guests$1,500.00 / night

Presidential Pool Villa

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5 Guests$3,000.00 / night
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Speak with our safari concierges to tailor your accommodation experience perfectly to your needs.

+255 245 555 000

reservation-zanzibar@theresidence.com

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