Located along its own private sandy beach in Matemwe, Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel features large gardens and an outdoor pool. It is 28 mi from Stone Town, and offers a restaurant and free Wi-Fi. Offering a private veranda or a balcony, each guestroom at Villa Kiva is elegantly decorated with exposed wooden beams and ethnic details. All rooms have an private bathroom with shower and bidet. Some suites have a seating area with a TV. A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel. Its restaurant offers a menu based on the rich and variegated Zanzibar tradition, fresh seafood dishes and European specialties. The bar offers the perfect spot to sip a cocktail or enjoy a selection of beverages. The main building has also a lounge area and a TV room, and the staff can arrange a variety of massages. Zanzibar Airport is 33 mi away, while the Stone Town ferry pier in is 29 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Yasmin
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Villa Kiva, it's staff and location was just a PARADISE. Quiet beach, exceptionally friendly and professional team. We loved the cleanliness, attention to details like spraying for mosquitos the room at evening and preparing the bed canopy for...
Meldra
Latvia Latvia
Had a great time. The staff was great. Also helped us to book transfer, safari. Everything was very professional and comfortable
Jo
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
The staff were so friendly and always available for anything we needed. They all had a great sense of humour and were just amazing. They went out of our way to help no matter what. The rooms were spacious, aircon worked extremely well, no...
Agnieszka
Poland Poland
swietna kameralna atmosfera, kulturalni spokojni goscie hotelowi, mila obsluga klienta
Alaa
Bahrain Bahrain
We had an absolutely amazing time at Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel , Great location, beautiful surrounding atmosphere, great staff. Most friendly and helpful receptionist and staff ever
William
Belgium Belgium
The staff were the absolute best. Pedro leads a brilliant team and absolutely made our holiday with his attention to detail. Everyone from the cleaning ladies to the brilliant bar team (including my friend from Mwanza who makes a mean Margarita)...
Jan
Czech Republic Czech Republic
This hotel is absolutely amazing if you prefer calm and cozy vacation. The beach is white sands and super clear water, the rooms are comfortable and clean, that staff is extra friendly and helpful, the food is great (half board is absolutely worth...
Megan
South Africa South Africa
The location was beautiful, the breakfast was incredible, the staff were lovely and helpful. The pools were great for swimming in. Coffee on the deck every morning was beautiful and even though they were at full capacity it never felt like we...
Jaroslav
Slovakia Slovakia
We had an amazing stay at Villa Kiva. The room is spacious and very clean with sea view. There are two swimming pool and beautiful terrace. The staff were very kind and made us feel welcome. This is one of the best accomodations we have ever...
Tiago
Portugal Portugal
A very peaceful stay — everything was clean and quiet throughout. The staff were very friendly and welcoming, always happy to help. Breakfast was also excellent, with a good variety of dishes to choose from. A nice touch was that every evening...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Italian • Local • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Romantic

Amenities of Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

House rules

Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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