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Overview & Features

Michamvi, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania
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Near Chwaka Bay
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

5-star beachfront resort in Michamvi Kae, Zanzibar

Amenities

The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort boasts a private beach that stretches along the Indian Ocean, providing direct access to pristine sand and crystal-clear waters. Guests can enjoy a large outdoor swimming pool, equipped with sun loungers, for relaxation under the Tanzanian sun. An outdoor restaurant serves locally-inspired cuisine, enhancing the culinary experience for visitors seeking authentic flavors.

Rooms

Accommodations at Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort include spacious suites and villas, many offering breathtaking ocean views. Each room is furnished with air conditioning and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The unique design reflects local architecture, creating a culturally immersive experience for guests.

Location

Located in Michamvi Kae, the hotel provides easy access to various attractions including the famous Kae Beach and the nearby Chwaka Bay. The resort is a short distance from the historical Stone Town, allowing guests to explore the rich culture and heritage of Zanzibar. Nature enthusiasts can discover local flora and fauna in the surrounding areas.

Dining

The resort offers multiple dining options including a beachfront restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast and thematic dinners, celebrating the vibrant culinary scene of Zanzibar. An on-site bar provides a range of beverages, ideal for sunset relaxation.

Wellness

For wellness seekers, the resort includes a full-service spa offering various treatments inspired by traditional Zanzibar healing practices. Guests can partake in yoga sessions and fitness classes held in scenic outdoor spaces. The tranquil environment enhances the overall wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Michamvi Kae, near Kae Beach

Rooms: Spacious suites with ocean views

Dining: Beachfront restaurant with fresh seafood

Wellness: Full-service spa with traditional treatments

“Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort truly feels like a discovered haven in Michamvi Kae, particularly noted for its well-designed pools, both communal infinity settings and private in-room options, creating serene vistas. The staff's dedication is consistently praised, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, though the culinary offerings, while good with excellent coffee and wine, could benefit from further refinement to match the property's luxurious feel.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Superior Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location & Nearby Attractions

Michamvi, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania
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Michamvi, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania
Explore Michamvi Kae
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SURF Zanzibar
10-minute drive
Surfing hotspot known for great waves, offering lessons and rentals for all skill levels amidst picturesque sandy beaches.
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
10-minute drive
Breathtaking lagoon perfect for snorkelling, showcasing vibrant marine life and clear waters; guided tours available.
Chwaka Bay
10-minute drive
Stunning bay featuring tranquil waters and local fishing villages, ideal for boat trips and observing traditional lifestyles.
Kitesurfing Lessons
10-minute drive
Exciting kitesurfing for thrill-seekers; lessons are available with rentals at local schools. Perfect for both beginners and pros.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene environments; classes often feature local instructors. Pre-booking recommended.
The Dining Room
10-minute drive
Charming venue serving international dishes with local flair; don't miss their fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Kae Wale Restaurant
10-minute drive
Laid-back spot known for traditional Zanzibari cuisine, including biryani and grilled fish. Great for families; reservations suggested.
The Beach Club
10-minute drive
Lively beach bar with live music events throughout the week; family-friendly atmosphere with great cocktails and snacks.
Zanzibar Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant night market showcasing local crafts, food, and entertainment. Excellent for all ages; fun experience for families.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Michamvi Kae29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)100 min  ·  41.4 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)135 min  ·  55.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Luxurious atmosphere
Professional staff
Excellent facilities
Beautiful beach
Cons
Language barrier
Maintenance issues
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
8.7/10
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