Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront hotel near Kiwengwa Beach

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Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Safari Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Sultan Villa | Exterior
Exterior
Coconut Room | Garden view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Spa

Explore the area

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Mwadudu, Zanzibar, Kiwengwa, Unguja North Region, 727
  • Kiwengwa Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Pongwe Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Mapenzi Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Tinga Tinga Room

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Luxury Villa, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sultan Villa

  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Swahili Villa

  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Coconut Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Safari Room

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Masai Villa

  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Room

  • 430 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kiwengwa

Beachside getaway.You'll be 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from Siso Spice Farm with a stay at this Kiwengwa hotel.

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Pongwe Beach - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Uroa Beach - 13 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Mapenzi Beach - 17 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Muyuni Beach - 23 min drive - 11.3 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪z-lodge zanzibar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Andiamo - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Green & Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Gabi Beach - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel

5-star beachfront hotel near Kiwengwa Beach
Simply walk outside to smell the salt air and watch the ocean waves from the white sand beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like umbrellas and sun loungers. Have fun in the sun at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel with summer activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and rowing/canoeing.

Free breakfast is served daily. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This Colonial hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a garden, and a terrace. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Kiwengwa hotel is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2018
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between May 1 and May 31.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 16 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 90.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • 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 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 90.0 per day

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, 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, American Express, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 16 years old aren't allowed.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel Pongwe
Tikitam Palms Boutique Pongwe
Tikitam Palms Boutique
Tikitam Palms Hotel Kiwengwa
Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel Hotel
Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel Kiwengwa
Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel Hotel Kiwengwa

Frequently asked questions

How close is Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel to the airport?

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel is 30.7 mi (87-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 Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel on Oct 1, 2025 start from $468.5, 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 Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 50 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel offer free breakfast?

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel?

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

Is there free parking at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel have a pool?

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Does Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like local and international cuisine, garden views, and a beachfront location.

Does Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer aromatherapy, facials, and deep-tissue massages.

How close is Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel to downtown Kiwengwa?

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel is 2.7 mi away from Kiwengwa.