Xanadu Villas & Retreat

3.5 star property
Beachfront, with full-service spa

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Popular amenities

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  • PoolPoolPool
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  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • All-inclusiveAll-inclusiveAll-inclusive
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Explore the area

Map
Dongwe, Dongwe
  • Popular LocationDongwe Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationPingwe Beach5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBwejuu Beach16 min drive
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)61 min drive

Room options

Presidential Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View, Beachfront

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
  • 300 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Luxury Villa, 1 Bedroom (Kimwondo)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Villa, 1 Bedroom (Alfajiri)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Villa, 1 Bedroom (Umande)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Mbingu)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Korongo)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Mlima)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Luxury Villa, 1 Bedroom (Mawimbi)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Private Villa Mawingu

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Dongwe

At Xanadu Villas & Retreat you'll be steps from Dongwe Beach and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Bwejuu Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A relaxing day at Kiota Spa can include deep-tissue massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with reflexology and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Xanadu, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning a free cooked-to-order breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Dongwe hotel include Paje Beach and Jambiani Beach.

What's nearby

  • Dongwe Beach - 1 min walk
  • Pingwe Beach - 5 min drive
  • Bwejuu Beach - 16 min drive
  • Paje Beach - 21 min drive
  • Jambiani Beach - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Rock - 6 min drive
  • African Bbq - 9 min drive
  • Mr. Kahawa - 10 min drive
  • B4 Beach Club - 10 min drive
  • Bar of Breezes - 2 min walk

About this property

Xanadu Villas & Retreat

Beachfront, with full-service spa
Some rates at Xanadu Villas & Retreat are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Xanadu Villas & Retreat offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Xanadu Villas & Retreat. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Dongwe hotel is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Xanadu Villas & Retreat offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features private pools and a safe. Rooms open to furnished patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Kiota Spa has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, French, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Xanadu

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

Outdoor space

  • Furnished patio

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Living room
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Xanadu Villas & Retreat

Children and extra beds

  • Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 5 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for TZS 390.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city: TZS 10194.08 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: TZS 390.0 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 5 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

Yep, Xanadu Villas & Retreat has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

As of 18 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Xanadu Villas & Retreat on 19 May 2024 start from AU$1,166.13, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

Yep, Xanadu Villas & Retreat is a short 1-minute walk from Dongwe Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling.

Is there a spa on site at Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

Yep, Kiota Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Xanadu Villas & Retreat have a pool?

Xanadu Villas & Retreat has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Xanadu Villas & Retreat a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a lounge bar, as well as private pools and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Xanadu Villas & Retreat.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Does Xanadu Villas & Retreat serve breakfast?

You bet, free cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

No, Xanadu Villas & Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Xanadu Villas & Retreat?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Xanadu Villas & Retreat Reviews

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kwabena

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply amazing experience at this property! My wife and I spent our honeymoon here and had the greatest time. The food was on point and our butler (Adil) made our time there unforgettable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022