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About the Resort

Kendwa, Kendwa, Tanzania
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Steps from Kendwa Beach
Very good
7.3
/10

Amenities

Varadero Zanzibar Hotel offers a stunning beachfront location with direct access to Kendwa Beach. Guests can enjoy an expansive outdoor pool along with a sun deck that provides breathtaking ocean views. A variety of water activities, such as snorkeling and diving, are available right at the doorstep of the hotel.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu inspired by local and international cuisine. Guests can relax at the beachfront bar offering refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Evening entertainment often includes live music, enhancing the dining experience.

Rooms

Varadero Zanzibar Hotel offers 50 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and private balconies that overlook the ocean. The decor embraces local influences paired with modern amenities for guest comfort. Select rooms come with additional living areas and upgraded facilities.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness and relaxation options through its spa services, offering various treatments designed to revitalize guests. Yoga sessions are hosted regularly, focusing on physical wellness and tranquility. The serene environment supports relaxation and rejuvenation.

Location

Varadero Zanzibar Hotel is strategically located along the northern coast of Zanzibar, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Its proximity to local attractions allows for easy exploration of nearby cultural sites and activities. Guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich heritage of the area.

Highlights

Location: beachfront location with direct access

Dining: on-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: spa services and yoga sessions

Rooms: 50 spacious guest rooms with ocean views

“Varadero Zanzibar Hotel places you steps from Kendwa Beach, balanced with a family-friendly approach including a kids' club. I noted the value of having diverse dining options, and conveniences such as an outdoor pool and readily available airport transportation. The hotel's location also makes enjoying local attractions, such as the nearby Kichwele Forest Reserve, easy.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Varadero Zanzibar Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that blend Mediterranean charm with local flavors. Guests can relish in the vibrant setting of the hotel, enhancing each meal with stunning beachside views and an inviting garden atmosphere.
Varadero Zanzibar Hotel Kendwa Restaurant photo

The Lebanese cuisine

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Set in a cozy indoor space complemented by outdoor dining, this venue exudes warmth and hospitality, ideal for both intimate dinners and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in flavorful dishes such as tabbouleh, grilled kebabs, and fresh seafood, all simmered with authentic spices. The restaurant invites guests to experience high tea and cocktail hour, adding a touch of elegance to any meal.
Reservation
not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Kendwa, Kendwa, Tanzania
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Kendwa, Kendwa, Tanzania
Nearby
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
1500 ft
Restaurants
Natural Kendwa VILLA
500 ft
Natural Kendwa Villa Opposite of Gold Hotel Zanzibar
Bistro' del Mar
900 ft
Kendwa Road
La Grande Luna
700 ft
Kendwa Beach
Varadero Zanzibar House
400 ft
Restaurant
Gold Beach Restaurant
1200 ft
Kendwa Beach Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa
Kendwarocks Restaurant
1400 ft
Kendwa
Explore Kendwa
Explore Kendwa Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach parties held monthly, featuring live DJs and dance under the stars, attracting locals and tourists alike.
Zanzibar Parasailing
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experience over the turquoise waters of Kendwa, offering stunning aerial views and a rush of adrenaline.
Baobop
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite beach club with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying drinks, snacks, and beautiful sunset views.
Scuba Diving with Spanish Dancer Divers
10 minutes' walk
Engaging scuba diving trips led by professionals for divers of all levels, exploring vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
Yoga at Mocco Beach Villa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions suitable for all levels, enhancing well-being and connecting with nature.
Bistro' del Mar
Bistro' del Mar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring fresh seafood dishes and local flavors with beautiful views, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Mocco Beach Villa & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with Italian cuisine, specializing in wood-fired pizzas and pasta, in a serene setting.
Kendwa Rocks
35 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music, themed parties, and cultural events, welcoming guests of all ages for a lively atmosphere.
The Panje Project
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events focusing on local culture, art, and music, held regularly to engage visitors and locals alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendwa2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)90 min  ·  37.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Persian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
kendwa beach hostel
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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