Are cocktails part of the all-inclusive package available throughout the day?
12 November 2023
All-inclusive cocktails are served from 10:00 AM to midnight every day.
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DIAMONDS MAPENZI BEACH, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
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About the Hotel
Mahonda,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
- Near the Indian Ocean
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"We stayed in the beach villa which was perfect for us we had a toodler."
"The resort itself is very chilled and the staff are genuinely friendly and attentive."
"I stayed in one of the beach villas with private pool."
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach - A beachfront resort in Kiwengwa with all-inclusive dining, private villas, and Mvua African Rain Spa
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach, a 4-star resort in Kiwengwa, offers beachfront accommodations with private verandas and traditional East African furnishings. Guests can choose from Garden Rooms, Superior Rooms, Sea Front Beach Villas, and Sea View Beach Villas, all featuring air conditioning, minibars, and Wi-Fi. The Palm Restaurant serves buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner with themed evenings, while Onda Restaurant provides light beachside meals. Mvua African Rain Spa uses natural ingredients for treatments based on African, Asian, and European traditions. The resort is 6 km from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral and 3 km from Shooting Star Lodge. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Diamonds Mapenzi Beach.
Pros
The all-inclusive package covers meals, drinks, and activities like aqua aerobics and beach volleyball.
Sea Front Beach Villas with Pool offer direct beach access and private dip pools.
Mvua African Rain Spa features treatments using local ingredients like wild honey and spices.
The Palm Restaurant hosts themed evenings, including African Dinner with local and international cuisine.
Cons
Premium brand spirits at Hibiscus Pool Bar incur additional costs.
The resort's beachfront location may result in higher noise levels from ocean waves.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Nungwi Beach at sunset for stunning views and relaxation.
- Explore the vibrant Kiwengwa Market for local crafts and spices.
- Don't miss out on seafood at the famous Papa Remo's restaurant.
- Take a spice tour at the Shangaani Spice Farm for a sensory delight.
- Discover the rich history of Stone Town at the Old Fort Museum.
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Garden Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Family
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Sea View Beach Villa
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Sea Front Beach Villa
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach offers a delightful array of dining experiences, combining traditional Mediterranean flavors with romantic beachfront settings. Guests can relish meals with stunning ocean views while indulging in local delicacies that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Zanzibar.
The Palm Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional beachfront setting with a casual yet inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor fresh salads, locally inspired dishes, and a variety of mouthwatering snacks. Experience the Chef's special plate preparation and enjoy sweet indulgences like spiced cake and famous nut and date bread.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Suli Suli
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Romantic outdoor dining with an enchanting beachfront atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Dine under the stars with sizzling grill specialties. Freshly caught seafood and expertly prepared meats elevate the experience. Don't miss the unique opportunity to prepare your own dish with the Chef's guidance.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner from 19:30 - 21:30.
Location
Mahonda,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Mahonda,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
1.5
km
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
2.7
km
Church
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
6.1
km
Nearby
Mapenzi Beach
690 m
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Explore Mahonda's Charms
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
An impressive historical landmark featuring striking architecture and stunning stained glass windows, open for visitors.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Diamonds Mapenzi Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Sandies Mapenzi Beach Club
Questions of the users
About Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
Can guests expect Halal food options at the resort?
5 December 2023
Yes, all food served is Halal.
Does the all-inclusive package include all meals and beverages?
20 October 2023
Yes, it covers drinks and all meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there assistance available for planning a two-day safari in Tanzania?
18 October 2023
The hotel has an excursions desk that can help organize your safari.
What are the Wi-Fi accessibility options and charges?
28 October 2023
Wi-Fi is free in public areas. For superior rooms, there is a charge of 3 USD per day.
Is there a fitness center available at the resort for guests?
10 November 2023
Yes, there is a gym for guests to use.
Are there options for guests traveling from the airport?
15 December 2023
A return transfer from the airport for two people costs 156 USD.
How can I arrange for an airport transfer?
30 October 2023
To arrange an airport transfer, please provide flight details and contact information.
Can the resort accommodate two adults and two children in one room?
22 November 2023
Superior rooms allow a maximum of two adults and one child. To accommodate two children, booking two rooms is necessary.
What recreational activities are included in the all-inclusive package?
9 November 2023
The all-inclusive package covers meals and drinks but does not include activities. Water sports and excursions are available at an additional charge.
What spa services are available to guests looking to relax?
25 December 2023
The Mvua African Rain Spa offers a range of treatments including massages and relaxation packages to rejuvenate the mind and body.
Are there special discounts for larger groups looking to stay?
14 November 2023
Discounts for large groups can be found on the hotel's official website.Next best alternative
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