ZANZIBAR MAGIC BOUTIQUE HOTEL | Mkuyuni Pwani ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel
Address: Kilimajuu, Mkuyuni Pwani, Unguja North Region
Price range: US$182+

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Key details

About the Hotel

Kilimajuu, Mkuyuni Pwani

Close to Matemwe Beach

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Loved by Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel guests

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Beautiful beach

"Perfect location right on the beach, everything you could ask for."

Mr from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is very quiet, clean and charming; its structure suits perfectly the nature around it."

Clotilde B from Italy

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"You could borrow kayaks and join yoga lessons for free."

Peter

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Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel - A beachfront property with ocean-view rooms, a catamaran-style bar, and yoga sessions

Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel features spacious rooms with wooden terraces overlooking the white sand beach and turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Each room includes comfortable beds, air conditioning, mosquito nets, and ceiling or floor fans. The hotel's bar, designed like a catamaran made from local fishing boats, serves fruit juices, wines, beers, cocktails, and espresso-based coffees. Guests can unwind in the chillout zone with views of Mnemba Island or participate in Yin & Restorative Yoga sessions. The property is 50 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and 3 km from Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site. Breakfast is prepared daily at Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel.

Pros

Ocean-view rooms with private wooden terraces.

Unique catamaran-style bar serving cocktails and espresso drinks.

Proximity to Mnemba Island and pristine beaches.

Daily breakfast prepared from guests' own products.

Yin & Restorative Yoga sessions available.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

Located 50 km from the nearest airport, requiring transportation.

Must-do experiences

Visit Mnemba Island for snorkeling with vibrant marine life.
Taste the spice-infused local dish, Zanzibari biryani, at a market stall.
Explore the historic Stone Town and its rich Swahili culture.
Don't miss the charming Kizimkazi village for dolphin watching.
Sample fresh seafood at the Matemwe Fish Market every morning.

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

Free internet access
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The ZANZIBAR MAGIC Bar & Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of fresh meals and hand-crafted cocktails against a stunning backdrop of local fishing boats. With a focus on authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to savor the culinary essence of Zanzibar.

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The ZANZIBAR MAGIC Bar & Restaurant

Local and international fare

Ambiance

Designed like a catamaran made from ngalawas, the restaurant offers a unique maritime atmosphere that connects guests to the local culture.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature fresh ingredients from local markets, with a special emphasis on exploring spices and fruits grown in the tropical climate. Enjoy a memorable lunch on an islet in the ocean while sipping innovative cocktails.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 06:00 - 21:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Kilimajuu, Mkuyuni Pwani

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bandas Live Music

3100 ft

Landmark

Matemwe Beach

5000 ft

Landmark

Scuba Libre Diving Centre

5200 ft

Landmark

Furaha Snorkeling and Taxi Trips

5200 ft

Landmark

One Ocean

1.4 mi

Landmark

Scubafish Zanzibar Ltd

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kibwana

2.3 mi

Landmark

Kite Zanzibar

2.4 mi

Landmark

Swell Kiteschool Zanzibar

2.8 mi

Landmark

Cannibal Party

2.8 mi

Nearby

Muyuni Beach

2000 ft

Restaurants

Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas Restaurant

2700 ft

Ocean View

Explore Mkuyuni Pwani

Local Highlights

Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site

10 minutes' drive

Culinary hub offering hands-on cooking classes featuring traditional Zanzibar dishes, alongside farm tours and cultural insights.

Muyuni Beach

8 minutes' walk

Pristine beach renowned for its white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in a serene environment.

Kitesurfing

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sport on the waves, accessible through local schools offering rentals and lessons for all skill levels.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing sessions available at nearby studios, often set in beautiful surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.

Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Charming eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes, praised for its delightful ambiance and stunning ocean views.

Local Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant market featuring live music, food stalls, and handcrafted goods, offering a taste of local culture and community life.

How to get around?

City Centre
Mkuyuni Pwani 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 72 min · 29.6 mi
Pemba (PMA) 131 min · 53.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Pros

Beachfront location

Friendly staff

Tasty food

Cons

Expensive cocktails

Uncomfortable beds

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Questions of the users

About Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel

Are there any nearby bars and restaurants within walking distance for dining options?

12 March 2024

Several restaurants and bars are accessible on foot, making it easy to enjoy local dining experiences without the need for transportation.

When booking for 3 adults, will there be an extra bed available, or do all have to share the same bed?

15 April 2024

An extra normal-sized bed will be provided for the third adult when booking for 3 people, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to sleep.

Is swimming possible in the sea, or is it affected by low tide conditions?

25 May 2024

Swimming is typically possible, and the tides are manageable, especially in areas shielded by the barrier reef. It's advisable to check a tides app for the most accurate information.

Are transportation services available from the airport, and can arrangements be made for excursions?

09 June 2024

Airport transfers can be arranged for a fee, and assistance is available for booking excursions such as local tours and other travel needs.

How reliable is the WiFi connection for streaming or downloading media? Are there any hazards when swimming in the sea?

30 July 2024

WiFi is usually reliable for media downloads, but occasional interruptions can occur. Caution is advised when swimming due to the presence of sea urchins in certain areas.

Is there a shisha lounge available for guests to enjoy?

15 August 2024

Yes, a shisha lounge is available on the upper deck of the beach restaurant for guests who wish to relax and enjoy this experience.

Is there an abundance of seaweed on the beach currently compared to other locations?

22 September 2024

While it is currently seaweed season, there are only a few bits of seaweed on the beach, providing a clean and pleasant environment.

Is all-inclusive meal service offered, and what are the details of the meal plans?

06 October 2024

The boutique hotel only offers half-board or full-board options. All drinks are served a la carte, allowing guests to select as they wish rather than a complete all-inclusive package.

What facilities are available for children to keep them engaged during their stay?

14 November 2024

While the hotel doesn't have entertainment like larger resorts, there are toys available, and guests can enjoy the long sandy beach for additional fun.

Are halal dietary requirements catered to for guests?

12 December 2024

Yes, halal dietary options are available for guests upon request.

Is there live music or special events hosted on certain nights?

25 January 2025

Yes, the hotel often features live music, creating a lively atmosphere for guests in the evenings.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms for comfort?

10 February 2025

The hotel is designed to be eco-friendly without air conditioning, as natural ventilation with ceiling and standing fans provides comfortable cooling in the rooms.

How large is the swimming pool for guests to enjoy?

20 February 2025

The pool has a diameter of 10 meters, offering a surface area of 81 square meters and depth of 1.5 meters, perfect for a refreshing swim.