Location:
The Residence Zanzibar is a luxurious beachfront resort on Zanzibar’s southwest coast, 55 minutes from the airport and Stone Town. Set within 32 hectares of tropical gardens, the resort spans a mile-long pristine white-sand beach, offering a tranquil escape.
Types of Rooms Available:
The Residence Zanzibar offers 66 luxuriously appointed villas, each blending contemporary style and the island’s African, Omani, and European heritage. The accommodations include:
- Luxury Garden Pool Villas: These one-bedroom villas offer privacy within lush gardens, a private pool, and a spacious living area.
- Luxury Ocean Front Pool Villas: Located just steps from the beach, these villas feature stunning ocean views, a private pool, and a deck, making them ideal for couples or small families.
- Frangipani Garden Pool Villas: Ideal for families, these two-bedroom villas are surrounded by tropical gardens and offer a private pool, spacious living areas, and en-suite bathrooms.
- Frangipani Ocean Front Pool Villas: Similar to the garden villas but with direct oceanfront views, these two-bedroom villas offer luxury and privacy.
- Presidential Pool Villa: The exclusive villa offers expansive living spaces, a private pool, and panoramic ocean views for ultimate luxury seekers.
How to Get to the Residence:
The Residence Zanzibar is accessible by a 55-minute drive from Zanzibar’s international airport. We can arrange private transfers to the hotel, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey.
Activities:
Guests at The Residence Zanzibar can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to different interests:
- Water Sports: Engage in snorkeling, diving, and kayaking in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean.
- Cultural Excursions: Explore Stone Town, visit local spice plantations, or visit Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus Monkeys.
- Wellness and Spa: Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the on-site spa, which offers a range of therapies in a serene setting.
- Beach and Leisure: Relax on the resort’s private beach and the infinity pool, or explore the grounds on bicycles provided for guests.
Price Per Night:
Lastly, the rates at The Residence Zanzibar vary depending on the villa type and season. Prices for the Luxury Garden Pool Villas start around $600 per night, with higher rates for oceanfront and larger villas. The cost typically includes breakfast and access to various resort amenities. You can read more about it on the official website.