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1. M&M VILLAS ZANZIBAR

M&M VILLAS ZANZIBAR
Kidoti
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
M&M VILLAS ZANZIBAR

2. Le Saint Tropez

Le Saint Tropez
Kidoti
United States
Cecilia Temidayo
NZ$622
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Le Saint Tropez

3. Kidoti Bay

Kidoti Bay
Kidoti
United States
Lukasz
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Kidoti Bay

4. UPOLE APARTMENTS

UPOLE APARTMENTS
Kidoti
NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
UPOLE APARTMENTS

5. Palm Residence by Amazing Zanzibar

Palm Residence by Amazing Zanzibar
Kidoti
Sweden
Tomas
NZ$736
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Palm Residence by Amazing Zanzibar

6. Villa Kiva

Villa Kiva
Matemwe
Mexico
Juan
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Villa Kiva

7. Sunshine Marine Lodge

Sunshine Marine Lodge
Matemwe
Canada
Catherine
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Sunshine Marine Lodge

8. Bamboo Garden B&B

Bamboo Garden B&B
Kendwa
NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Bamboo Garden B&B

9. Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa
Matemwe
United States
Marc
NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

10. The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
United States
Tomasz
NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Zanzibari

11. AHG Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel

AHG Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel
Matemwe
Sweden
Jessica
NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
AHG Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel

12. Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Nungwi
United States
Yetunde
NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

13. Matemwe Attitude

Matemwe Attitude
Matemwe
United States
sharon
NZ$562
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Matemwe Attitude

14. Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel
Matemwe
United Kingdom
Jennifer
NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Zanzibar Queen Hotel

15. Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort
Kendwa
United States
Nitin
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort

16. Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar
Matemwe
Sweden
Martin
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

17. Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
Kendwa
United Kingdom
ALLAN
NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

18. Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only

Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only
Matemwe
United States
Sarah
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only

19. Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive
Matemwe
NZ$594
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive

20. The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Matemwe
United States
LaToria Williams
NZ$756
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
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Fishermen welcome visitors to join their traditional dhow sailing trips along Kidoti's pristine coastline. Explore nearby coral reefs with local guides who know the best spots for spotting colourful marine life.

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Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Zakaria 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
Bjorn 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Such an amazing place I loved coming back to a clean hotel room and the food was amazing. Cleanest hotel I’ve ever been to by far ! Beach is amazing and such friendly amazing staff!"
Narina 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing time at Kendwa Rocks, from our arrival until our departure. Staff is courteous and helpful. Hotel facilities are very nice and well-maintained. Rooms were clean and the AC worked perfectly. The restaurant and the bar were quite nice. And the beach area was just magnificent. Beautiful beach! Would definitely go back!"
Pedro 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
destiny 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing, this hotel is good for families vacation also Muslim families. All food is HALAL, no alcohol allowed. Clean, friendly stuff and excellent activities Please come and enjoy in zanzibar"
Abubakar 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"All was well during our stay."
Helmut 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
Sunshine Marine Lodge

Sunshine Marine Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The eco-friendly resort is a little gem. The cuisine is varied and excellent—even by Italian standards—with an outstanding breakfast offering both sweet and savory options. The air-conditioned bungalows, equipped with mosquito nets, were serviced multiple times a day, including the spraying of mosquito repellent.Efficient and very friendly staff.Top-notch security. A quiet, secluded location. The resort is connected to two other properties under the same ownership, featuring long beaches to explore and two additional restaurants.Highly recommended"
Monica 10-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sunshine Marine Lodge
Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"The best place i have visited. It made me feel at home"
Carol 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Melia Zanzibar

More cheap accommodation in Kidoti

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Zanzibar Nungwi Unguja Kaskazini
NZ$37
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Nungwi House

Nungwi House

Nungwi Nungwi Zanzibar
NZ$79
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
Nungwi House
Kivulini Garden Lodge

Kivulini Garden Lodge

Nungwi Beach Nungwi Unguja North Region
NZ$96
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Kivulini Garden Lodge
The Tropinest

The Tropinest

Nungwi road Nungwi Unguja North Region
NZ$103
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
The Tropinest
Hostel 197

Hostel 197

Nungwi Beach Nungwi
NZ$182
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Hostel 197
Pazuri Kendwa Beach Hotel

Pazuri Kendwa Beach Hotel

Kendwa Beach, Zanzibar Kendwa Unguja North Region
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5.6/10 (18 reviews)
Pazuri Kendwa Beach Hotel

Find out more about Kidoti

Top reasons to visit Kidoti

  • Stunning Beaches: Kidoti boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like tennis, water sports, and excursions that highlight the region's natural beauty.
  • Local Cuisine: Delight in the flavours of Tanzanian cuisine, offering a unique culinary experience during your stay.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore the vibrant local culture and traditions, enhancing your understanding of the area's heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of inviting hotels and cosy guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay in this tropical paradise.

Find great hotels near Kidoti

Experience the charm of Kidoti, Unguja North Region, with a delightful range of accommodation options. From inviting hotels to cosy guesthouses, you'll find the perfect base for your beach, adventure, or spa-themed getaway. Explore the best hotels in Kidoti, including luxurious villas and the renowned Z Hotel Kidoti Villas, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful part of Zanzibar.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive: This luxurious 5-star resort offers an unparalleled beach experience with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Located 6.4km from Kidoti, it features an all-inclusive service that ensures unlimited food and drinks, catering to those seeking a lavish getaway. The resort boasts direct beach access and a full spa offering various treatments, including massages and facials, making it ideal for relaxation. With amenities like a swim-up bar and aerobics classes, guests can indulge in both leisure and fitness activities while enjoying the exquisite surroundings.
  • Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel: This charming 4-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10, is situated 8.0km from Kidoti and is tailored for those looking for a romantic and adventurous escape. With direct access to the beach, the resort provides adventure sports options such as snorkeling and horseback riding. Guests can savor ocean views from the restaurant while enjoying romantic dining experiences. The spa services, including massages and body wraps, offer a perfect blend of relaxation and romance for couples seeking a memorable vacation.
  • Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive: A 4-star property with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Hotel Riu Jambo is located 6.4km from Kidoti and is well-suited for beach lovers and business travellers alike. The resort features all-inclusive amenities, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Guests can unwind at the onsite spa, which offers a range of services including massages and accessible pool facilities. With its inviting atmosphere and direct beach access, this hotel caters to both relaxation and professional needs, making it an excellent choice for diverse travellers.

Where to stay near Kidoti

Kidoti, nestled in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation. Explore the tranquil Kidoti Bay, unwind in the peaceful village of Kidoti, or embark on excursions that showcase the local culture. This secluded haven is perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for those looking to discover the beauty of Tanzania.

  • Nungwi: Situated 8.0km from Kidoti, Nungwi is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This lively city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals typically from January to March. Travellers flock to Nungwi for its thrilling outdoor adventures and water sports, making it a top spot for those seeking an adrenaline rush. The local resorts offer a range of amenities, while the nearby theatre adds a cultural touch. Don't miss the chance to relax on the beach, where you can soak up the sun and admire the beautiful island views.
  • Kendwa: Just 1.6km away from Kidoti, Kendwa is a charming coastal city famous for its picturesque beaches and crystal-clear waters. The travel experience here is relaxed, with visitor numbers peaking in January to February and September. Kendwa is ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a plethora of water sports and an inviting atmosphere in its resorts. The family-friendly beaches are perfect for a day of fun in the sun, making it a must-visit for families and solo travellers looking for a memorable getaway.
  • Matemwe: Located 9.7km from Kidoti, Matemwe is a tranquil haven known for its stunning beachscapes and laid-back vibe. Like its neighbours, Matemwe sees consistent visitor numbers, with peak times from January to March. This city offers visitors a chance to unwind while enjoying various outdoor activities, including exciting water sports. The nearby beach and island attractions provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Matemwe is an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Tanzania while enjoying all the comforts of a resort.

Things to do in Kidoti

Shopping

In Kidoti, you'll discover local markets where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional goods. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Stone Town, approximately 25.7km away, where you can explore vibrant bazaars and shops filled with unique Tanzanian crafts and spices.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility at the Kidoti Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments amidst lush surroundings. For recreational activities, explore the nearby beaches for swimming and snorkelling, or take a leisurely stroll through the local markets to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Kidoti, where you can snorkel among vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish. Venture into the lush landscapes for hiking, discovering hidden waterfalls and local wildlife. Engage with the rich culture through village tours, experiencing traditional crafts and cuisine unique to the region.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Kidoti's beach bars, where you can sip on tropical cocktails while enjoying the ocean breeze. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local dance spots featuring traditional music and friendly locals, creating an inviting setting for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kidoti

Kidoti, in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beaches, lush outdoor spaces, and activities like tennis, there's plenty to explore. Visitors can enjoy local attractions and capture memorable photos while immersing themselves in the vibrant culture. Kidoti promises an unforgettable experience for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

  • Kendwa Beach: Experience the stunning shores of Kendwa Beach, located 4.8km from Kidoti. This beach is known for its soft white sands and vibrant atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxation and water activities. Whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying a swim, the beach vibes here are truly inviting.
  • Mnemba Island: Just 9.7km from Kidoti, Mnemba Island offers a tropical paradise with beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. Snorkelling and diving reveal rich marine life, while the tranquil environment is perfect for unwinding.
  • Tazari Caves: Located 3.2km away, Tazari Caves invite adventure seekers to explore their fascinating rock formations. The outdoor setting provides an exhilarating experience for those keen on hiking and discovering natural wonders.

Best time to go to Kidoti

The best time to visit Kidoti is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kidoti

Flying into Kidoti, Unguja North Region, Tanzania, is convenient via two major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is located 46.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, 1.6km from the airport offering a free airport shuttle. Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar, both 8.0km away, also provide accessible transportation services. Alternatively, DAR es Salaam Airport (DAR) is 119.1km from Kidoti, featuring hotels like Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, both 11.3km from the airport, offering shuttle services for a fee. Pemba Island Airport (PMA), 83.7km away, serves nearby hotels like Fundu Lagoon and Misali Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kidoti?
The best area to stay in Kidoti is along the beachfront, particularly in the northern part of the peninsula.This area is characterised by its pristine white sand beaches and clear turquoise waters, offering a secluded and tranquil setting. The resorts here are typically spread out, providing ample privacy and direct access to the Indian Ocean. It's a place where you can truly unwind, with the gentle sounds of waves as your constant companion.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. The beachfront resorts often feature private villas with plunge pools, exclusive dining experiences, and opportunities for sunset cruises. The emphasis is on relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings without distraction.Families will also appreciate the beachfront area for its calm waters and the space it offers for children to play. Many resorts provide dedicated children's facilities, including supervised activities and pools, ensuring that both adults and younger guests have an enjoyable and comfortable stay.
What are the best hotels in Kidoti that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Kidoti, travellers highly recommend The Villa of Zanzibar.The Villa of Zanzibar boasts a great 10.0 rating and is celebrated for its private pool and premium bedding, ensuring a luxurious and comfortable experience. Guests frequently highlight the cosy rooms, the delightful couples' dining options, and the convenience of a daily hosted evening meal. Climate control is available for comfort, and bathrobes are provided for an added touch of indulgence.
What are the best family hotels in Kidoti?
For families travelling to Kidoti, The Villa of Zanzibar is a superb option.This highly-rated property, boasting a superb 10.0 review score, offers connecting rooms, which are ideal for families needing extra space and privacy. Guests frequently describe the rooms as cosy. For added convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is available, and many rooms provide delightful ocean views.
What are the best spa hotels in Kidoti?
For exceptional spa hotels in Kidoti, consider The Villa of Zanzibar and Le Saint Tropez.The Villa of Zanzibar, with an outstanding 10.0 review rating, offers a luxurious spa experience directly on-site. Guests can indulge in a variety of massages, including deep tissue and Swedish, with advance notice recommended to ensure availability. The cosy rooms provide a relaxing retreat after a day of pampering.Another excellent option is Le Saint Tropez, which has an 8.0 review rating. This hotel provides massage services for guests seeking relaxation. Additionally, it offers a complimentary full breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi, adding to the convenience of your stay.
What hotels in Kidoti offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kidoti that offer complimentary breakfast, Le Saint Tropez is an excellent choice.This hotel, with an 8.0 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and private pools. The convenience of free WiFi and complimentary toiletries further enhances the stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Kidoti?
For budget hotels in Kidoti, consider The Villa of Zanzibar or Le Saint Tropez.The Villa of Zanzibar, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests often describe the rooms as cosy.Another option is Le Saint Tropez, which has an 8.0 rating. It provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and a private pool. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and free toiletries.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kidoti for couples?
For a wonderfully romantic stay in Kidoti, consider The Villa of Zanzibar or Le Saint Tropez.The Villa of Zanzibar offers an exceptional experience for couples, boasting a superb 10.0 review rating. Guests frequently describe the rooms as cosy, and the hotel provides couples dining options and stunning ocean views. For convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is available.Another lovely option is Le Saint Tropez, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel provides complimentary full breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the privacy of their own pool, and the hotel offers beautiful beach views.
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