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Sea Cliff Resort & Spa, Zanzibar

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About the Hotel

1763 Malawi Road;Mangapwani, Zanzibar
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Close to the beach
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5-star cliffside resort in Zanzibar with exclusive golf course

Location

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is located on the northern-west coast of Zanzibar, offering stunning views over the Indian Ocean from its cliffside setting. The resort is just twenty-five minutes away from the historical charm of Stone Town, allowing easy access to local culture. Guests can explore various attractions, including Zanzibar's rich history and beautiful beaches, within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers eighty superior rooms and sixteen deluxe rooms, all designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room provides refreshing ocean views from private balconies and is furnished with quality linens and antique decor reflecting the island's history. Deluxe rooms are equipped with luxurious bathrooms, free-standing spa baths, and dual wash basins.

Dining

Dining options include the Mangapwani Restaurant, offering local and international cuisine with views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can choose light meals at the Kobe Restaurant or enjoy cocktails and sundowners at the Jetty Bar. The beachfront Beach Bar provides a serene retreat from the sun and is perfect for casual bites.

Wellness

Zuri Rituals Spa offers five treatment rooms, including a couple's massage space, sauna, and steam room. This spa incorporates local spices in its treatments and is the only resort spa to provide authentic Ayurvedic sessions performed by certified therapists. Guests can unwind with a range of services, including facials, body scrubs, and massages.

Recreation

The hotel features the only golf course in Zanzibar, a 9-hole Matkovitch course, which provides an exceptional golfing experience. Two infinity swimming pools and a children's pool are available for leisure, alongside a wide range of water sports, including kayaking and sailing. Guests can also explore horse riding adventures with trained instructors on scenic beach trails.

Highlights

Location: cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean

Rooms: eighty superior rooms and sixteen deluxe rooms

Dining: Mangapwani Restaurant and Jetty Bar

Wellness: Zuri Rituals Spa with Ayurvedic treatments

Recreation: only golf course in Zanzibar and water sports

Family-friendly: Kidz Club and activities for children

Must-do experiences

  • Take a spice tour at the nearby Spice Farm for delightful insights.
  • Savor traditional Swahili dish 'Zanzibari Biryani' at Lukmaan Restaurant.
  • Visit the Old Fort of Zanzibar for rich history and stunning views.
  • Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for breathtaking underwater beauty and wildlife.

Select your room type

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
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Dining Onsite

At Sea Cliff Resort & Spa, dining options blend an eclectic range of cuisines, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience. Guests can savor breakfast with ocean views, enjoy romantic dinners under the stars, or unwind with sundowners by the water, creating moments that resonate with both flavor and hospitality.
  • Restaurant #1

    Diverse International Delights
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly setting with a traditional yet romantic atmosphere, perfect for any occasion.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy breakfast overlooking the ocean or savor a lively dinner with a menu featuring African, American, Caribbean, and Asian dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests may also indulge in our signature pizzas and fresh seafood.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended for dinner.
    Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

1763 Malawi Road;Mangapwani, Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cheetah's Rock
Cheetah's Rock
30 minutes' walk
Cheetah's Rock offers an animal sanctuary experience, featuring unique interactions with diverse wildlife and educational talks.
Coral Cave and Slave Chambers
30 minutes' walk
Historical significance marks the Coral Cave and Slave Chambers, revealing aspects of Zanzibar's past with guided tours available.
Cheetah Rocks Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Cheetah Rocks Zoo showcases various animal species and provides exciting opportunities for close encounters with some animals.
Pier
35 minutes' walk
The Pier offers stunning sunset views and is a pleasant spot for leisurely strolls, perfect for those seeking relaxation.
Snorkeling and Diving
10 minutes' drive
Snorkeling offers vibrant marine life experiences. Rentals are available nearby, making it accessible for both beginners and pros.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Wellness-focused yoga retreats provide relaxation and rejuvenation, accessible through local studios with daily sessions offered.
The Tasting Room
5 minutes' drive
The Tasting Room features fine dining with a mix of international and local flavors, offering an exquisite tasting menu and views.
Zanzibar Pizza Company
10 minutes' drive
Casual ambiance at Zanzibar Pizza Company with fresh, handmade pizzas and local ingredients. Family-friendly and affordable.
Jambo Spice Village
15 minutes' drive
Jambo Spice Village features lively music nights, local dance performances, and bustling markets showcasing Zanzibar's culture.
Forodhani Gardens
30 minutes' drive
A vibrant night market at Forodhani Gardens offers street food, seafood, and live entertainment, perfect for families and couples.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 36 min  ·  14.8 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 140 min  ·  57.9 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Arabic, Swahili
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
sea cliff resort and spa zanzibar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sea Cliff Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 615 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Sunset views
Friendly staff
Room cleanliness
Cons
Mouldy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
What is the distance from Sea Cliff Resort & Spa to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is located 23 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Which attractions are within proximity to Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum (19 km) and Kichwele Forest Reserve (12 km).
What dining options are available at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
The resort features a restaurant that serves African, American, and Caribbean cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options upon request.
Is there a children's play area at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
The resort offers a children's playground and a secure Kidz Club supervised by child minders.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of massages are offered at the spa in Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
The spa offers a range of treatments, including back, body, and couples massages, as well as facials and manicures.
What entertainment options are available at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy live music performances, themed dinner nights, and activities such as table tennis, billiards, and mini golf.
What types of room amenities can be found at Sea Cliff Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini-fridge bar, high-speed internet, and a television with satellite channels.

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