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Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel

Property class: 4
Beachfront hotel in Michamvi with outdoor pool and restaurant

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At Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel, you can spend time at the beach relaxing in a sun lounger, plus you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Dongwe Beach and Bwejuu Beach. Guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, and aromatherapy, and the outdoor pool provides fun for everyone. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Kite Centre Zanzibar.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Spa services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Living room
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Why we love this property

Beachfront bliss
Lounge at this hotel on the sandy beach. Beach towels and loungers enhance relaxation, with scuba diving and snorkeling adventures just nearby.
Breakfast and bubbles
Exclusive dining options feature champagne service and a private dining experience. Free cooked-to-order breakfast starts the day with style.
Spa indulgence
Treatments range from Ayurvedic therapies to deep-tissue massages at this hotel's spa. Indulgent facials and body scrubs refresh weary travelers.

Room options

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View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Beachfront

A spacious room with a bed, a seating area with chairs, and large windows offering a view of the sea.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Beachfront

  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Honeymoon Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool, Beachfront

A modern villa with a rooftop pool, surrounded by lush greenery.

Honeymoon Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool, Beachfront

  • Beach view
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Villa, 6 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Beachfront

A beachside resort with a lounge area featuring a long sofa with cushions, a staircase leading to a covered deck, and lush greenery.

Luxury Villa, 6 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Beachfront

  • Beach view
  • 200 sq m
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 14
  • 5 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Suite

A bedroom with a bed under a canopy, a nightstand, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall with a red abstract painting.

Standard Double Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Partial Sea View

A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, pendant lights, and a ceiling fan.

Luxury Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors.

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool

  • Partial sea view
  • 230 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

A bedroom with a bed, a view of a balcony with a thatched roof, and a potted plant.

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Michamvi Rd, Michamvi, zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Pingwe Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Dongwe Beach - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Paje Beach - 16 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 16 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Jambiani Beach - 17 min drive - 18.6 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 93 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Abdi’s Place - Best Restaurant In Zanzibar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Crow’s Nest Zanzibar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Safari Bar @Breezes - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sunshine Mangroves Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • AFYA Village Restaurant

About this property

Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel

  • At Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel, you can spend time at the beach relaxing in a sun lounger, plus you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Dongwe Beach and Bwejuu Beach. Guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, and aromatherapy, and the outdoor pool provides fun for everyone. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Kite Centre Zanzibar.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 7 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Private dining
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Shopping
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Mosquito nets
  • An outdoor pool
  • Designer stores on site
  • Spa services
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Individually furnished
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 500.0 per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 60 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 50.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Upendo Beach
Upendo Zanzibar
Upendo Boutique Hotel Michamvi
Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Hotel
Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Michamvi
Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Hotel Michamvi

Frequently asked questions

Does Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 60 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge.

What is there to do at Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and scuba diving. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel like?

Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel is located a short 6-minute walk from Pingwe Beach.

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