Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town beachfront hotel with 6 restaurants, spa

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Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

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On the beach
Exterior
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Restaurant
Property entrance

Overview of Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

8.8

Fabulous

Property highlights

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Gym
Map
Mbweni Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar, 4858
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 6 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
  • Swim-up bar
  • 24-hour room service
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

Presidential Suite

  • 187 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Studio Apartment

  • 53 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room - Double

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Apartment

  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room - Double

  • 56 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room - Double

  • 34 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Three Bedroom Apartment

  • 156 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Superior Executive Room

  • 56 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 133 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed

Sultan Suites - Double

  • 342 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

About this area

What's nearby

  • On the beach

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 10 min drive
  • Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

  • Mimi Cafe - 11 min walk
  • Jahazi Cafe - 5 min drive
  • Lukmaan - 8 min drive
  • Ccm Social Hall - 7 min drive
  • Abyssinian Maritim - 8 min drive

About this property

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a great choice for your beach stay in Zanzibar Town. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. Dining choices include 6 restaurants, and the 2 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. Other features of this luxurious hotel include a free airport shuttle, a poolside bar and a health club.

Languages

English, Finnish, German, Hindi, Italian, Swahili, Swedish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 118 rooms
  • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2:00 PM until midnight
  • Express check-out available
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18
  • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18

Children

  • One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Transfers

  • Free airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 6 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Swim-up bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Private dining
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's pool

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Built in 2018
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Full-service spa
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Sauna
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPad
  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, ROSE PETALS. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 10 per person (one-way)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for USD 50.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 75.0 per night
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 3 and 12 costs USD 5 (one-way)
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool open 24 hours

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitiser; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; masks are required in public areas.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and also through room service.

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Madinat Al Bahr Business Hotel Zanzibar Town
Madinat Al Bahr Business Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business Zanzibar Town
Madinat Al Bahr Business
Madinat Al Bahr Business SPA Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa
Madinat Al Bahr Business Spa Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel Zanzibar Town
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel Hotel Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser, social distancing measures are in place and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have 24-hour pool access.
Are pets allowed at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel?
You can check in from 2:00 PM - midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel also has 2 bars, a 24-hour fitness centre and a sauna, as well as an arcade and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel?
Yes, there are 6 on-site restaurants.
What's the area around Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel like?
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel puts you in the heart of Zanzibar Town. Popular attractions include Slave Market, which is 8 minutes away by car.

Reviews

8.8

Fabulous

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great location close to Stone Town. Wonderful amenities including fitness room and spa. On beach.
Susan, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Def not a 4 str property .outdated rooms , water had a bad taste , rooms smelled moldy , needed to be updated asap . Location close to the airport staff friendly