Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront resort near Kiwengwa Beach

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Restaurant
Poolside bar
Restaurant
Deluxe Garden View Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Restaurant

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • All inclusive
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Spa

Explore the area

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Kiwengwa Beach, Kiwengwa, 00000
  • Place, Kiwengwa Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Mapenzi Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Muyuni Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Garden View Room

  • 32 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Ocean View Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kiwengwa

Beachside getaway.Stay at this Kiwengwa resort and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Kiwengwa Beach and 6 miles (10 km) of Muyuni Beach. Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Beach are also within 25 miles (40 km).

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mapenzi Beach - 10 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Pwani Mchangani Beach - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Pongwe Beach - 14 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Muyuni Beach - 15 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wok - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Namaste Indian restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Gabi Beach - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪z-lodge zanzibar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

5-star beachfront resort near Kiwengwa Beach
Some rates at Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, an outdoor tennis court, and a health club. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. A children's pool, a nightclub, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Kiwengwa resort is smoke free.

  • 112 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa offers 112 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Oasis Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with cable/satellite channels

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via required shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 208384.00
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 104192.00 (from 2 to 12 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 85 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Bluebay Beach Kiwengwa
Bluebay Beach Resort
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Bluebay Beach Hotel Kiwengwa
Bluebay Beach Resort And Spa Zanzibar/Kiwengwa
Bluebay Beach Resort Spa
Bluebay Beach Resort Spa
Bluebay Beach & Spa Kiwengwa
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa to the airport?

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa is 28.8 mi (73-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa?

As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa on Oct 30, 2025 start from $338.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa have an airport shuttle?

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 85 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa to the beach?

This resort is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa offer free breakfast?

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa?

This resort offers free self parking.

Does Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa have a pool?

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 3 restaurants on site.

Does Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Oasis Spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials.

How close is Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa to downtown Kiwengwa?

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa is 0.6 mi away from Kiwengwa.