Kairo Kiwengwa,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.3
4.1
/5
Loved by Imara Beach Resort guests
Delicious breakfast
Magnificent views
Immaculate rooms
Kind staff
Beautiful beach
"Beautiful, new, fresh and clean in a tranquil environment."
Jabusile from Zimbabwe
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"The food in the restaurant is really good and the place is clean and nice."
Dennis K from Austria
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"Lying out on our lounge chair right outside our room, right beside the pool, and with waves crashing right in front of us was really relaxing."
Mark from United States
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Location
Imara Beach Resort is set on the unspoiled shores of Kiwengwa, offering direct access to the sandy beach. Situated just 30 minutes from the vibrant town of Stone Town, the hotel allows guests to explore local culture and attractions. This coastal location provides a gateway to various water sports and excursions, ensuring an active vacation experience.
Rooms
The resort presents 79 well-appointed rooms, each featuring a terrace or balcony with stunning ocean or garden views. Rooms come equipped with essential comforts, including en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning. A selection of family rooms is available, providing ample space and amenities for larger groups.
Dining
Imara Beach Resort hosts a central restaurant offering a diverse menu of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy dining experiences with fresh seafood and traditional Zanzibari dishes sourced from local markets. All meals are served with views overlooking the azure waters, enhancing the dining experience.
Wellness
The hotel includes a spa that offers a range of treatment options for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions led by trained instructors, providing a holistic approach to wellness. Pool facilities are also available and allow for refreshing dips after a treatment.
Entertainment
Imara Beach Resort offers various entertainment options, including live music performances on select nights. Water activities such as snorkeling, diving, and kite surfing are available, catering to adventurous guests. Cultural excursions can also be organized, providing insight into the local heritage.
Highlights
Location: On Kiwengwa's sandy shores
Rooms: 79 well-appointed rooms with terraces
Dining: Central restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Spa and yoga sessions available
“With direct access to Kiwengwa Beach, this resort emphasizes relaxation with thoughtful touches, from floating breakfasts in the pool to personalized tours. Villas include kitchen facilities, appealing to families or those preferring longer stays. I especially like that the hotel fosters a quiet, private atmosphere-a true escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Imara Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
2155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Facilities
Imara Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Imara Beach Resort Location
Kairo Kiwengwa,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Kairo Kiwengwa,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
3300 ft
Beach
Kiwengwa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Caves
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
3.0
mi
Restaurants
Zan View Restaurant
1000 ft
Kairo Village
Juma Restaurant
3300 ft
Kiwengwa Gulioni
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Explore Kiwengwa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shooting Star Lodge
12 minutes' walk
A charming coastal escape, perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets and scenic views right by the beach.
Kiwengwa
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, ideal for sunbathing and family-friendly water activities.
Kiwengwa Beach
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its picturesque scenery, this beach offers opportunities for relaxation and vibrant local vendors.
Kiwengwa Caves
40 minutes' walk
Natural caves offering unique geological features and a peek into local culture, often accessible through guided tours.
Kitesurfing at Kiwengwa
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kitesurfing sessions available with rentals and lessons. Recommended for adrenaline enthusiasts looking for excitement.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes emphasizing mindfulness and wellness, suitable for all skill levels. Classes available at sunrise.
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest Walks
10 minutes' drive
Scenic forest walks showcasing local flora and fauna. Ideal for nature lovers wanting a peaceful stroll immersed in greenery.
Zan View Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Zanzibari cuisine with a laid-back atmosphere. Highlights include fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Juma Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of dishes, from local flavors to international favorites. Known for its warm service and relaxed vibe.
Local Beach Bars
10 minutes' drive
Lively bars offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing. Popular for sunset happy hours and local drinks.
Kiwengwa Market Night
5 minutes' drive
Weekly market featuring local crafts, performances, and street food. Great for family fun and cultural immersion.
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)70 min
·
29.0
mi
Pemba Island (PMA)140 min
·
57.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Imara Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Imara Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Nice staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Direct beach access
Cons
Fixed exchange rate
Limited food variety
Pool access issues
Tidal differences
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
9.3/10
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