Blu Marlin Village - Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

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Blu Marlin Village - Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
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Overview

Beachfront resort on Kiwengwa Beach, offering individualized rooms with sea views and private beach access.

Accommodations

Each room at Blu Marlin Village is individually decorated and includes a furnished balcony or patio with direct ocean views. The private bathrooms provide free toiletries, and rooms are equipped with a desk, outdoor furniture, and a safety deposit box. The property's quiet location away from busy tourist areas ensures a more exclusive experience for guests.

Dining

Two on-site restaurants serve local and Italian cuisine, with freshly caught fish featured on the menu. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar or order special diet menus upon request. The hotel offers a snack bar and themed dinner nights for added variety.

Water Sports & Excursions

Guests have access to a private beach area and can engage in snorkeling, canoeing, and deep-sea fishing directly from the resort. Staff at Marlin Village assist in organizing excursions by land or boat to nearby attractions like Zanzibar Stone Town and the Kiwengwa caves. Underwater fishing with locals can be arranged through the hotel, using provided equipment.

Wellness & Relaxation

The property has an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and beach chairs, with pool towels provided. Massage and spa services are available for an additional fee, including treatments in the wellness area. A large outdoor sun terrace with sea views offers a quiet space for relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Blu Marlin Village provides baby-sitting services for families traveling with children. The hotel offers kids' meals and can accommodate special dietary needs for younger guests. Minimarket on site and family rooms make it convenient for family stays.

  • Location: On Kiwengwa Beach, 25 miles from Zanzibar Stone Town and airport
  • Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with furnished balconies and sea views
  • Dining: Two restaurants serving local and Italian cuisine, plus themed dinner nights
  • Wellness: Outdoor pool, massage, and spa facilities
  • Activities: Snorkeling, canoeing, deep-sea fishing, and staff-organized excursions
  • Family: Baby-sitting, kids' meals, family rooms available
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 08:00-20:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:11
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Rooms and availability

Standard Queen Room
  • Room size:

    165 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Quadruple Room
  • Room size:

    270 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Superior Queen Room
  • Room size:

    380 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

24-hour services
Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Cribs

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa center
  • Massage

Room view

  • Sea view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Essential information about Blu Marlin Village

💵 Lowest room price 178 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 28.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

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Kiwengwa Beach, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Kiwengwa Beach, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Mapenzi Beach
100 yd
Restaurant
SI BurgerS
200 yd

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FAQ about Blu Marlin Village

Which popular attractions are located near the Blu Marlin Village hotel?
During their stay at the Blu Marlin Village hotel guests can visit Kiwengwa Caves (1.4 miles), Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve (1.9 miles) as well as Shooting Star Lodge (2.6 miles) among others.
What is the nearest airport to Blu Marlin Village hotel?
Kisauni airport is located within a 48-minute drive (32 miles) from Blu Marlin Village hotel.
Is there free parking in the resort?
Yes, at the resort free private parking is provided on site for free.
Does the Kiwengwa resort serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Kiwengwa resort.
What is check-in and check-out time at the Blu Marlin Village?
Guests of the Blu Marlin Village can check in from 8 AM to 8 PM and check out from 7 AM.
How much does a room in Blu Marlin Village cost?
In the Kiwengwa Beach district of Kiwengwa, 3-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $120. Rooms at Blu Marlin Village are $30 cheaper than the city average at only $90/night.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star Blu Marlin Village?
Payment methods in the 3-star Blu Marlin Village include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Most rooms of the hotel include a balcony and a dressing area as well as WiFi and a multi-channel TV.
Which facilities are provided in the Kiwengwa hotel?
Top locations of the Kiwengwa hotel include a restaurant and a souvenir store, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage and a safety deposit box.
Do you have a pool at the 3-star Blu Marlin Village?
Yes, the 3-star Blu Marlin Village features an outdoor pool.
What children services does the 3-star Blu Marlin Village offer?
Such services as babysitting will be very useful for guests staying at the 3-star Blu Marlin Village with their children.
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