IMARA BEACH RESORT, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Overview & Features
Imara Beach Resort
Imara Beach Resort is a statement hotel poised on the azure shores of Kiwengwa, Zanzibar, where sunsets bleed into the Indian Ocean. Upon arrival, you're greeted by a vibrant lobby, adorned with locally inspired art and the soothing sounds of water features, each element echoing the island's rich cultural tapestry. The design is a harmonious blend of contemporary elegance with a touch of traditional Zanzibar flair; think smooth marble, warm wooden accents, and fetching geometric patterns throughout its open spaces. The outdoor swimming pool beckons, surrounded by lush gardens, where you can unwind after a day of exploration. The restaurant serves up culinary delights with an emphasis on local flavors, complemented perfectly by the creative cocktails at the bar, all while you soak in sweeping views of the coastline from your terrace. Every corner, from the intimate corners of designed lounges to the airy rooftop, invites relaxation and joy.
Explore the Local Area
Positioned conveniently, Imara Beach Resort is a mere 41 km from the historical Peace Memorial Museum, perfectly sitting between culture and beachside leisure. Nearby, the renowned Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest is just 4.5 km away, while the intriguing Kiwengwa Caves lie only 3.5 km from the resort-ideal for a day of exploration. For those keen on a bit of adventure, Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is about 36 km distant, home to the endemic red colobus monkeys that call it their sanctuary. The area is particularly popular for snorkeling, with stunning coral reefs waiting to be discovered just off the stunning beaches. The nearest transport hub, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, is only 43 km away, making travel to and from effortless.
Room Information
Imara Beach Resort boasts a collection of 42 air-conditioned rooms, each a haven of comfort and style. Rooms feature balconies with breathtaking sea or pool views, complemented by amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, kettles, and modern private bathrooms equipped with bidets. Each room is designed with contemporary elegance, ensuring guests experience refined luxury while enjoying a restful atmosphere. Size varies, with spacious quadruple rooms perfect for families and cozy double rooms ideal for couples.
Room Upgrades
For those seeking enhanced luxury, consider the deluxe suites, averaging 550 sq ft, which feature expansive living areas, premium furnishings, and expansive terraces perfect for sunset watching. The villa, an expansive 1,500 sq ft sanctuary, boasts two separate bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a living room with a flat-screen TV and streaming services, alongside a private terrace with views that will take your breath away. These upgraded accommodations provide ample space for larger families or groups, ensuring privacy and modern amenities.
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock