"The hotel is short walking to Kendwa beach and has own restaurant that makes fresh meals."
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"First time in my life hotel and room even better than in the booking pictures."
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"Very good location very close to the best beach."
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Varadero Zanzibar Hotel - A beachfront property with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and kids' club
Located in Kendwa, Varadero Zanzibar Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and some units offering patios or balconies with garden views. The hotel includes a restaurant serving buffet breakfast, a bar, and direct access to a private beach area. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and kids' club, while the 24-hour front desk assists with currency exchange and airport transfers. The property is 60 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, with a paid shuttle service available. Nearby attractions include Royal Beach (2 km), Spanish Dancer Divers (2 km), and Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party (1 km). Rooms are equipped with desks, safety deposit boxes, and electric kettles, with select units featuring fireplaces and soundproof walls. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Varadero Zanzibar Hotel.
Pros
Direct access to a private beach area and outdoor swimming pool.
Air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private bathrooms, some featuring patios or fireplaces.
On-site restaurant serving buffet breakfast and a bar for drinks.
Proximity to attractions like Royal Beach and Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party.
Kids' club and fitness center available for guest use.
Cons
The nearest airport is 60 km away, requiring a shuttle or taxi.
Some rooms may face garden views rather than the beach.
Must-do experiences
Visit the mesmerizing Nungwi Beach for stunning sunsets.
Savor fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant - a local favorite.
Explore the vibrant Kendwa Market on Saturday mornings.
Don't miss the traditional Dhow sunset cruise for breathtaking views.
Discover local history at the Zanzibari Cultural Centre nearby.
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
Indulge in the culinary delights of Varadero Zanzibar Hotel, where a rich tapestry of Mediterranean and local flavors awaits. Guests can unwind at The Lebanese cuisine, or savor fresh seafood in a charming atmosphere while relishing views of the private beach area and lush garden.
The Lebanese cuisine
Mediterranean and local flavors
Ambiance
Set against idyllic garden views, this inviting restaurant offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and casual lunch gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dive into aromatic mezze, fresh seafood grilled to perfection, and enjoy delightful local dishes that reflect the vibrant culture of the region. Pair meals with crafted cocktails or unwind during a festive cocktail hour.
Reservation
not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00 for lunch and dinner.
Location
Kendwa,
Kendwa,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Kendwa,
Kendwa,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Baobop
2.4
km
Landmark
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
820 m
Landmark
Scuba Do
820 m
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
2.5
km
Landmark
Zanzibar Parasailing
1.2
km
Landmark
MyBlue beach
2.1
km
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
3.7
km
Landmark
Coccobello
2.1
km
Landmark
Msikiti
2.1
km
Landmark
Vera mosque
2.2
km
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
2.9
km
Landmark
Abayaan Masjid
2.4
km
Landmark
Sandies mosique
2.4
km
Ruin
Fukuchani Ruins
2.5
km
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
2.8
km
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
3.2
km
Beach
Kendwa Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
The Panje Project
3.0
km
Landmark
Tazari twins caves & chameleon centre
2.7
km
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
2.7
km
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
2.9
km
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
2.9
km
Landmark
Khadija
2.9
km
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
2.9
km
Landmark
Caves
2.9
km
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
3.0
km
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
3.1
km
Landmark
ZanziYoga
3.2
km
Beach
Nungwi Beach
3.5
km
Nearby
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
440 m
Restaurants
Bistro' del Mar
260 m
Kendwa Road
Mocco Beach Villa & Restaurant
410 m
Nungwi
Explore Kendwa
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach parties held during the full moon with local DJs, perfect for those seeking lively nightlife.
Zanzibar Parasailing
15 minutes' walk
Parasailing offers stunning aerial views of Kendwa Beach and surrounding waters, a thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Baobop
5 minutes' drive
A unique, artsy social spot featuring local crafts and cultural exhibitions. Great place to appreciate local talent.
Spanish Dancer Divers
5 minutes' drive
Dive shop offering snorkeling and scuba diving excursions to explore marine life on the coast of Zanzibar.
Scuba Diving
10 minutes' walk
Diving trips with professional guides to see vibrant coral reefs and marine species. All equipment is provided.
Relaxation at Kendwa Beach
30 minutes' walk
Soft sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and unwinding. Local shacks offer refreshments nearby.
Natural Kendwa VILLA
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes with a cozy ambiance, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Bistro' del Mar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring a mix of local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
MyBlue Beach
5 minutes' drive
Offers live music and themed nights, adding excitement to the beach experience. Family-friendly options available.
Coccobello
5 minutes' drive
Popular bar with a vibrant atmosphere, great cocktails, and beach views. Regular happy hours and events featured.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kendwa2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)90 min
·
60.0
km
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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.