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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is set in Zanzibar City, 6 km from Peace Memorial Museum. Built in 2015, the property is within 8 km of The Zanzibar Curio shop and 6.5 km from Stone Town. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a hot tub, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms come with a private bathroom with a bath, while some feature sea views. Guest rooms provide guests with a fridge. A continental or buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The hotel offers 5-star accommodation with an indoor pool. You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel,a car hire is also available. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak German and English. Karume Institute of Science and Technology is 2.2 km from Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 extra-large double beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
7.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Himat
    South Africa South Africa
    the breakfast and A La Carte dinner menu was huge and catered for all our needs and more and the staff were very friendly and brought all the items to our table.
  • Hitendra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were outstanding, chef did special vegetarian dishes for group of 12. Nothing was too much trouble for any staff. Lovely hotel with ample of space.
  • Ammy
    Tanzania Tanzania
    lovely setting, a lot of places to relax and enjoy views
  • Nyakamba
    Kenya Kenya
    I loved the swimming pool, the room setup, breakfast and the staff were exceptional. The beach is secure and clean.
  • Ouaraqa
    France France
    Amazing hotel ! The staff is very nice and extremely friendly and helpful. The pool area is so relaxing with an amazing sunset view, the breakfast buffet comes with a large choice and everything is very delicious. The location is very...
  • Michelle
    Australia Australia
    Proximity to both Stone Town and the airport. Lovely setting and views
  • Joycelynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were fantastic & that made the stay so memorable for us.
  • Mouna
    Tunisia Tunisia
    The food is fresh and well cooked The room is clean and luxurious The breakfast is good The place is near to the stone town and lots of tourist attractions
  • Jaclyn
    Canada Canada
    We loved this hotel especially the exterior, pool, restaurant and common area. It was well decorated and we had a very relaxing very pleasant stay. We basically had the pool to ourselves on the day we spent lounging around, the hotel was very...
  • John
    Kenya Kenya
    we loved the breakfast and dinner options, a huge variety to choose from. Our room was wonderful, with a garden view as well as a slight view of the sea.

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi Do you guys have full board packages

    Yes! we do have Full Board, Half Board & Bed & Breakfast packages. Kindly send us an email at operations@madinathotel.co.tz for more information.
    Answered on 21 December 2021
  • hello! we would like to make a reservation from 30th January to 4th February 2021. We have noticed that due to Covid you have some restrictions and y..

    Dear Guest, We do accept bookings .Please check with your travel agent you might require a covid negative certificate on arrival at the airport. Reservations
    Answered on 6 January 2021
  • Do You save Wifi in the room?

    yes we have wifi in room
    Answered on 24 January 2021
  • how much is the taxi cost one way to airport for 2 persons in September 2023?

    Greeting from Madinat al Bahar hotel, The Hotel Taxi is $10
    Answered on 12 August 2023
  • Do you assist in providing covid testing for your guests before their departure?

    We doe assist in providing needed information of the nearest health center that does the Covid-19 Test. Please note that this information is provided ..
    Answered on 30 June 2021
  • hello, which rooms have the bathtub?

    Thank you for your inquiry. We have several room types that offer bathtubs for our guests to enjoy. Our Super Executive Room, Presidential Suite, and ..
    Answered on 23 April 2023
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
4 restaurants on site

  • Burnt Amber | Indochinese Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan
  • Thai-tanic | for great Thai food
    • Cuisine
      Thai
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Ocean Pearls
    • Cuisine
      Seafood
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Restaurant #4
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Chinese • British • French • Indian • Indonesian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Spanish • Russian • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms
  • 4 restaurants
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Billiards
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Fax
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Finnish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Swedish
  • Swahili

House rules
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Credit card details are mandatory, hotel team may take some amount in form of pre-authorization or charge $1 in order to verify the credit details

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

Please inform Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

  • The prices at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is 3 miles from the centre of Zanzibar City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel on this page.

  • Guests staying at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Spa facilities
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Fitness
    • Beach
    • Beauty Services
    • Bike tours
    • Massage chair
    • Happy hour
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Swimming Pool
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Live music/performance

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Apartment
    • Studio

  • Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel has 4 restaurants:

    • Thai-tanic | for great Thai food
    • Burnt Amber | Indochinese Restaurant
    • Ocean Pearls
    • Restaurant #4