Villa Vanilla Kendwa

–Excellent location - show map
+109 photos
Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Villa Vanilla Kendwa in Kendwa offers family rooms with sea views, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, a dining area, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: The hotel features a garden, terrace, restaurant, and bar. Guests can enjoy African, American, and European cuisines in a family-friendly, traditional, modern, or romantic ambience. Convenient Services: The property provides a paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, concierge, daily housekeeping, outdoor seating, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Kendwa Beach is a 4-minute walk away, while Kichwele Forest Reserve and Mangapwani Coral Cave are 40 and 45 km distant. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 59 km from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ernesta
Lithuania Lithuania
“Friendly staff, hearty and delicious breakfast with a view, owner have made a discount for longer stay, clean room”
Holly
Canada Canada
“The breakfast was lovely..a huge plate of fresh fruit..tea of coffee, and eggs or another main. I really liked the cosiness of the hotel..I had been staying at a huge hotel right on the beach but it was very busy. This one was right in the middle...”
Anuschka
Switzerland Switzerland
“The view is amazing! The Room was clean, spacious and had a lot of natural light.you're in walking distance of everything and the staff is also very friendly. Especially the guy who handles breakfast. Breakfast is simple but good and it changes...”
Kirsty
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fabulous location with amazing views and 2 mins to an amazing beach and if you want it access to all inclusive resort facilities The staff were amazing As a solo traveller I immediately relax as they looked after me. The hotel is on top condition...”
Patrick
Switzerland Switzerland
“Perfect stay: Location close to the beach, good restaurant, really nice breakfast. The staff is very helpful.”
Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location only a short walk from beach , great views and lovely breakfast. Excellent value for money”
Andria
Cyprus Cyprus
“Great location, excellent staff, amazing rooms, beautiful panoramic terrace 💚💚💚”
Kenyu
United States United States
“Amazing view and location with very friendly staff and laundry service.”
Valimahomed
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was very near to the bueatuful beach worth the price”
Samuel
Switzerland Switzerland
“Very helpful staff and the hotel manager Alex was very supportive to any questions and issues I related to my bank card.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Villa Vanilla Zanzibar
  • Cuisine
    African • American • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

Villa Vanilla Kendwa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Vanilla Kendwa 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.