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A garden of Eden just for you on Spice Island

Only 45km from the capital, Stone Town, this sophisticated all-inclusive resort enjoys a unique location. Romantic rooms and private villas with infinity pools and Indian Ocean views, where you can enjoy a wide range of experiences and activities.

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Accommodation

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Meliá Garden Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 king-size bed or 2 single beds
  • 538 ft²
Relax in style in a deluxe room with a private terrace, king-size bed or two twin beds (on request), direct access to the spectacular tropical gardens and a fantastic semi-outdoor covered shower.
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Meliá Terrace Room Partial Ocean View

  • Garden view
  • 1 king-size bed or 2 single beds
  • 538 ft²
With partial ocean views, a private balcony and a fully-equipped bathroom with shower and a bathtub. Relax with a cold drink and take a refreshing semi-outdoor covered shower. Connecting rooms are available upon request.
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Premium Terrace Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 king-size bed or 2 single beds
  • 538 ft²
Zanzibar awaits you with open arms so you can enjoy an authentic experience. An unforgettable stay in a room with a terrace where you can unwind, a spacious bedroom for rest, a dressing area and a modern bathroom with a bathtub and rainshower.
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Premium Garden Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 king-size bed or 2 single beds
  • 538 ft²
Waking up to the sunshine, feeling the sea breeze and seeing the beautiful gardens at the Meliá Zanzibar through the window is just the start. Choose this room with an outdoor area and be surprised by all the details it provides.
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Meliá Terrace Interconnected Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 king-size bed or 2 single beds
  • 635 ft²
Enjoy a family room with two bedrooms (one with a king-size bed, the other with two single beds), a fully equipped bathroom and a private balcony with fantastic partial ocean views. The rooms are separated by a small hall and also have a semi-outdoor indoor tropical shower.
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Ocean Front Romance Pavilion

  • Sea view
  • Queen-size bed
  • 484 ft²
In the heart of nature and inspired by the aesthetics of the "makuti", discover this room is the perfect space for creating magical moments with your partner. Built on a cliff, enjoy a bathtub with inspiring sea views. Room for adults only.
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Family Room

  • Garden view
  • King-size bed
  • 1259 ft²
An ideal space for families with kids, overlooking the gardens. With a bedroom, separate lounge with a seating area and a dining table, and a private balcony in both the bedroom and the lounge.
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Ocean view Bungalow

  • Ocean views
  • Queen-size bed
  • 699 ft²
Discover infinite peace in a room that will make you feel like you are floating on the ocean. This bungalow is located on a cliff and consists of a bedroom, a private terrace with a swing on which to relax while admiring the spectacular views, and a fully equipped bathroom with a semi-outdoor indoor shower. Room for adults only.
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The Level

The Level 1 Bedroom Garden Villa

  • Garden view
  • King-size bed
  • 4305 ft²
Perfect for a honeymoon or a romantic vacation. Book this stunning villa with a spacious bedroom, kitchen, separate lounge, private infinity pool with a deck, and a tropical garden lit by the stars and the moonlight.
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The Level 2 Bedroom Ocean Villa

  • Ocean views
  • 2 king beds
  • 5855 ft²
A sumptuous villa with a terrace and spectacular views of the Indian Ocean. Two beautiful and spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private pool with a terrace and tropical outdoor shower. Lose track of time in paradise.
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The Level 3 Bedroom Ocean Villa

  • Ocean views
  • 3 king beds
  • 16189 ft²
Discover genuine luxury in a villa with three bedrooms, three large bathrooms, a separate lounge with a guest restroom, a dining area and kitchen. Fall in love with the outdoor spaces with a private infinity pool with magnificent ocean views, a deck and an exotic outdoor shower. All set in beautiful tropical gardens.
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The Level Romance Pavilion

  • Garden view
  • King-size bed
  • 1076 ft²
Choose a dream holiday in a bungalow among the palm trees which blends in perfectly with the natural environment. A luxurious room with a large area for relaxation, a fully equipped bathroom and a wonderful terrace. Room for adults only.
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The Level 2 Bedroom Beach Pavilion

  • Sea view
  • 2 king beds
  • 3003 ft²
An adults-only suite located in a beautiful raised bungalow among the palm trees, with two bedrooms, a terrace surrounded by nature and two full bathrooms with a large sink, shower and bathtub.
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The Level Beach Room

  • Sea view
  • Queen-size bed
  • 452 ft²
Lose track of time in this room with spectacular ocean views that invites you to relax and recharge your batteries in every corner. Enjoy a spacious bedroom, an exquisite shower and a relaxation area.
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The Level Grand 3 Bedroom Ocean Villa

  • Ocean views
  • 2 King Beds & 2 Single Bed
  • 6770 ft²
A grand three-bedroom oceanfront villa offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Includes spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, elegant living and dining areas, and a large terrace with an infinity pool.
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The Level 1 Bedroom Ocean Villa

  • Ocean views
  • King-size bed
  • 3767 ft²
Let the aroma of Zanzibar carry you away from a private villa overlooking the Indian Ocean. A beautiful stay featuring an infinity pool with a Balinese bed and outdoor dining space.
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The Level Grand 2 Bedroom Ocean Villa

  • Ocean views
  • 1 king-size bed and 2 single beds
  • 4843 ft²
A villa with stunning views of the Indian Ocean, where every sunrise paints the sky with magical colours. Relax in your bed and enjoy the lounge and dining area. On the terrace, enjoy the breeze with the pool, Bali bed and dining area.
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Let yourself be carried away by a world of distinction and exclusive amenities

Turn your vacation into a sublime experience with The Level's extensive luxury and exquisite services and pool for adults over 16 years old. We pay the utmost attention to every detail so that you can enjoy a truly unique and exceptional vacation.

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Highlighted Services

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The Spa

Our luxurious spa is an oasis of well-being, relaxation and peace. A place to pamper your body and soul, either on your own or with your partner, a place to disconnect from the world and reconnect with everything that is essential. It has 6 private treatment rooms, 3 of them with a couple’s hot tub, a gym, an infinity pool and a sauna (separate for men and women).

Fitness & Soul

Our resort offers a wide range of facilities you can use during your days of rest. We have a fully-equipped indoor gym with Pilates area so that you can keep fit and a unique wooden gym on the beach, with direct access to the Indian Ocean.

Standard All-Inclusive Service

Feeling like a movie star is very easy at Meliá Zanzibar. Our all-inclusive package guarantees an unbeatable vacation experience that will make every day of your vacation truly memorable, from the moment you arrive to the time you head home.

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Infinity pools

Take a dip in the different infinity pools available at the Meliá Zanzibar hotel. Cool off in pools sheltered by palm trees and equipped with hammocks, sunbeds and Bali beds, so you can savor the African sun and the relaxing ocean views.

Services and facilities

Discover a wide selection of services and facilities designed to make your stay effortlessly comfortable and truly enjoyable.

Personalized Butler Service

Signature restaurant

Bali bed
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Infinity pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Direct access to the beach

Spa treatment
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Wellness centre spa

Outstanding recognitions

World Travel Awards

Named Best Hotel in Argentina for three consecutive years and named Best Resort in 2025, this distinction reaffirms our commitment to excellence and quality standards.

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Jetty Lounge

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Gabi Beach

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Average rating
4.7/5
1665 reviews

Caterina Tornatore

03/02/2026

5/5

Avrei messo anche 10 stelle,consiglierei a tutti di andare,,posto fantastico personale dieci e lode💐tutto perfetto

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

Ezio Assisi

03/02/2026

5/5

Tutto perfetto, vacanza bellissima, purtroppo domani si ritorna a casa. Personale stupendo e HM Bruna sempre attenta a tutto.

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

Elena Uttone

03/02/2026

5/5

Abbiamo avuto il privilegio di soggiornare al Meliá Zanzibar e definirlo semplicemente “resort” sarebbe riduttivo. È un luogo che riesce a unire eleganza, natura e un’accoglienza che ti resta nel cuore. La struttura è meravigliosa: immersa in un giardino tropicale curatissimo, con spazi ampi, raffinati ma mai freddi. Ogni angolo è pensato per far respirare bellezza e tranquillità, dalle piscine panoramiche alle ville immerse nel verde. Si percepisce un equilibrio perfetto tra lusso e autenticità africana. Ma ciò che rende davvero speciale questo posto è il personale. La cordialità qui non è un dettaglio: è l’anima del resort. Ogni sorriso è sincero, ogni attenzione è spontanea. Ti chiamano per nome, si ricordano le tue preferenze, si accorgono se hai bisogno di qualcosa prima ancora che tu lo chieda. Ti fanno sentire accolto, importante, mai un semplice numero di stanza. È un’ospitalità che va oltre il servizio. E poi il mare… uno spettacolo che cambia volto durante la giornata. L’alta marea regala un’acqua cristallina, profonda e invitante, perfetta per nuotare in uno scenario da cartolina. La bassa marea invece svela un mondo diverso, quasi magico: distese di sabbia bianca, riflessi dorati, pescatori e colori che sembrano dipinti. È un ritmo naturale che scandisce le giornate e rende ogni momento unico. Il Meliá Zanzibar non è solo una vacanza, è un’esperienza che ti avvolge e ti rimane dentro.

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

Frédéric Dupas

03/01/2026

5/5

Nous venons de passer deux semaines à Melià Zanzibar, Le site est exceptionnel, bien entretenu, très grand, avec plusieurs restaurants de très bonne qualité, une plage magnifique. Un rêve et comme cela ne suffit pas, une équipe remarquable qui est 100% dédiée au bien-être des vacanciers. Alors un grand merci à Adam, Fahmi, Kassim, Msanifu, Sebastian, Jacob, Hamid, Elifuraha, Zawadi, Paul, Haimis, Andrea, Elodie et tous les autres membres de l'équipe pour lesquelles nous n'avons malheureusement pas noté les noms ... Tunajivunia na tunafurahi kukutana nawe. Hakika tutarudi. Asante sana.

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

I have never given any hotel 5 stars for every category. This one deserves that and more. This place has staff that go out of their way to make you feel welcome and nothing is too much trouble. To be brief in my comments the staff elevated my stay to excellent and deserve to be acknowledged

anonymous

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Caterina Tornatore

03/02/2026

5/5

Avrei messo anche 10 stelle,consiglierei a tutti di andare,,posto fantastico personale dieci e lode💐tutto perfetto

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

Ezio Assisi

03/02/2026

5/5

Tutto perfetto, vacanza bellissima, purtroppo domani si ritorna a casa. Personale stupendo e HM Bruna sempre attenta a tutto.

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

Elena Uttone

03/02/2026

5/5

Abbiamo avuto il privilegio di soggiornare al Meliá Zanzibar e definirlo semplicemente “resort” sarebbe riduttivo. È un luogo che riesce a unire eleganza, natura e un’accoglienza che ti resta nel cuore. La struttura è meravigliosa: immersa in un giardino tropicale curatissimo, con spazi ampi, raffinati ma mai freddi. Ogni angolo è pensato per far respirare bellezza e tranquillità, dalle piscine panoramiche alle ville immerse nel verde. Si percepisce un equilibrio perfetto tra lusso e autenticità africana. Ma ciò che rende davvero speciale questo posto è il personale. La cordialità qui non è un dettaglio: è l’anima del resort. Ogni sorriso è sincero, ogni attenzione è spontanea. Ti chiamano per nome, si ricordano le tue preferenze, si accorgono se hai bisogno di qualcosa prima ancora che tu lo chieda. Ti fanno sentire accolto, importante, mai un semplice numero di stanza. È un’ospitalità che va oltre il servizio. E poi il mare… uno spettacolo che cambia volto durante la giornata. L’alta marea regala un’acqua cristallina, profonda e invitante, perfetta per nuotare in uno scenario da cartolina. La bassa marea invece svela un mondo diverso, quasi magico: distese di sabbia bianca, riflessi dorati, pescatori e colori che sembrano dipinti. È un ritmo naturale che scandisce le giornate e rende ogni momento unico. Il Meliá Zanzibar non è solo una vacanza, è un’esperienza che ti avvolge e ti rimane dentro.

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

Frédéric Dupas

03/01/2026

5/5

Nous venons de passer deux semaines à Melià Zanzibar, Le site est exceptionnel, bien entretenu, très grand, avec plusieurs restaurants de très bonne qualité, une plage magnifique. Un rêve et comme cela ne suffit pas, une équipe remarquable qui est 100% dédiée au bien-être des vacanciers. Alors un grand merci à Adam, Fahmi, Kassim, Msanifu, Sebastian, Jacob, Hamid, Elifuraha, Zawadi, Paul, Haimis, Andrea, Elodie et tous les autres membres de l'équipe pour lesquelles nous n'avons malheureusement pas noté les noms ... Tunajivunia na tunafurahi kukutana nawe. Hakika tutarudi. Asante sana.

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

I have never given any hotel 5 stars for every category. This one deserves that and more. This place has staff that go out of their way to make you feel welcome and nothing is too much trouble. To be brief in my comments the staff elevated my stay to excellent and deserve to be acknowledged

anonymous

This section shows customer reviews collected by Google Reviews about their experience at Meliá Zanzibar.

Activities

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Once upon a life in Tanzania

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Culture, leisure and sport

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Spice island

Events

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Organize your next congress in Zanzibar and bring an extra exotic touch to your event. With spectacular views and in an enviable natural environment, our fully-equipped indoor facilities and outdoor amphitheater are perfect for all kinds of conferences and meetings.

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What is the official category of the accommodation?

It is a 5-star hotel.

2

What are the time limits for check-in and check-out?

Check-in can be made from 15:00 on the arrival day. Check-out must be made before 12:00 on the departure day.

3

What are the contact details?

You can contact this accommodation by calling +255 748 502004 or by sending an e-mail to reservations.melia.zanzibar@melia.com.

4

What is the address of the accommodation?

It is located at POBox 3140, Zanzibar, 200 Tanzania.

5

Will I have Free Wi-Fi?

Yes, guests staying at the hotel have free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

6

What services does the accommodation offer?

Personalized Butler Service, Signature restaurant, Bali bed, Infinity pool, Outdoor swimming pool, Direct access to the beach, Spa treatment, Wellness centre spa

7

Are there any exclusive services?

Yes. Enjoy a world of exclusivity and sophistication with our The Level service. Superior quality and exceptional details await you to make your stay even more special.

8

How many restaurants and bars are there?

The accommodation has a wide range of dining options which you can try in any of its 7 restaurants and bars.

9

What are the benefits of being a MeliáRewards member?

MeliáRewards is our loyalty programme, and offers members a range of exclusive benefits and special offers. Belonging means you get more: more value, because you get points, surprises and discounts; more possibilities, because you can earn and redeem your points in thousands of ways; and more time, because you become our top priority.

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How can I make sure I get the best rate?

With Meliá, you will always have the best rate guaranteed. So, if you find an offer with the same conditions at a lower rate (dates, room type, etc.) somewhere else, we will match the offer and give you the best rate. You just need to contact Customer Service, and we will be happy to arrange it for you.

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How much does it cost to stay at Meliá Zanzibar?

Rates at Meliá Zanzibar can vary depending on the type of stay. The selected dates, room type, or other conditions will determine the final rate. Choose the dates that best suit you, and we will show you the available rates and prices for this hotel.

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