Are the cocktails included in the all-inclusive package available throughout the day?
15 November 2023
Cocktails are available daily from 10 am to midnight as part of the all-inclusive package.
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Diamonds Mapenzi Beach, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
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About the Resort
Mahonda,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
- Near the Indian Ocean
Great
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Loved by Diamonds Mapenzi Beach guests
"I can highly recommend staying in a beach villa because the ocean is your backyard - perfect for that proper holiday feeling."
"The all inclusive package,for me, epitomized the term all inclusive."
"Diamonds Mapenzi gives you access to a beautiful beach with warm water and sports (additional charge)."
4-star beachfront resort in Zanzibar with all-inclusive dining
Location
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach is located along
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including
Dining
An all-inclusive dining experience is offered at the hotel's Palm Restaurant, which serves buffet-style meals including local and international cuisine. The
Wellness
Entertainment
The hotel offers an array of activities, including beach volleyball, table tennis, and beach football for guests. Water sports, such as snorkeling, diving, and wakeboarding, can be organized at the water sports center. Evening entertainment programs ensure guests have engaging options after sunset.
Highlights
Location: Kiwenga Beach
Rooms: Sea Front Beach Villas with Pool
Dining: all-inclusive meals
Wellness: Mvua African Rain SPA
Entertainment: evening programs
Unique: Italian pasta live station
“The staff's dedication truly stands out, going above and beyond with genuine warmth. Its all-inclusive setup, paired with unique local dining experiences, gives it an edge; plus, the spa's natural treatments add a layer of indulgence. It's a very pleasant hotel, in my opinion.”
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Select your room type
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Garden Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Family
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Sea View Beach Villa
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach offers a delightful range of dining experiences, showcasing authentic Mediterranean and grill cuisine. Guests can savor meals in beautifully designed settings, from traditional dining to romantic beachside dinners under the stars.
The Palm Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with light beachside options, including fresh salads, fried potatoes, and Zanzibar pizzas, perfect for dipping into flavors of the local landscape.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Suli Suli
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in grilled delicacies for dinner, with a special opportunity for a unique culinary experience by preparing a special plate with the chef. A magical dining experience under the stars enhances every bite.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner, open from 19:30 to 21:30 daily.
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach Location
Mahonda,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Mahonda,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
5000 ft
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cannibal Party
1.4
mi
Landmark
Swell Kiteschool Zanzibar
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kite Zanzibar
1.5
mi
Church
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
3.8
mi
Nearby
Mapenzi Beach
2300 ft
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Diamonds Mapenzi Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Sandies Mapenzi Beach Club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Diamonds Mapenzi Beach from previous guests about their experience
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Pros
Friendly staff
Beach location
On-site spa
Excellent service
Delicious buffet
Cons
Basic room
Pool area
Long walk
Guest reviewsbased on 527 reviews
christopher from united kingdom
Single
superior
6 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
9/10
wonderful stay
delicious fooddrink varietyimmaculate room
I found the food delicious and diverse. the drinks were great with plenty of variety. i especially liked that the room was immaculate. It was a superior room.
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Ted from United States
Family with children
garden room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
6/10
poor dessertsdisorganized activities
the food was not great the desserts especially disappointed me the recreation activities were also poorly organized i went to a mocktail class but no one knew anything about it despite it being advertised on the board this lack of organization was frustrating i also found the lack of a kids club a bit of a letdown it would definitely improve the resort for families
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Questions of the users
About Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
Can guests expect Halal food options during their stay?
22 December 2023
Yes, all food served at the resort is Halal.
Is the all-inclusive package inclusive of both meals and drinks?
10 January 2024
Absolutely! The all-inclusive plan covers all meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as drinks.
Is there an option for organizing a two-day safari adventure in Tanzania?
18 February 2024
Yes, the hotel has an Excursions Desk that can assist in arranging a two-day safari.
What are the Wi-Fi charges in the hotel, if any?
25 February 2024
Wi-Fi is complimentary in all public areas. For the superior rooms, there is a fee of $3 per day.
Does the hotel have a gym or fitness center?
02 March 2024
Yes, there is a fully equipped gym available for guests.
Are there rooms available that offer a view of the ocean?
15 March 2024
Yes, the beach villas provide stunning direct views of the sea.
What is the cost for a round-trip airport transfer for two guests?
20 March 2024
The round-trip transfer for two people is priced at USD 156.
Is it possible to book a single room for two adults and two children?
10 April 2024
The superior rooms can accommodate a maximum of two adults and one child; thus, two rooms would be necessary for that configuration.
Do all rooms come equipped with a hairdryer?
15 April 2024
Yes, every room is outfitted with a hairdryer for your convenience.
Can I find discounts for large groups when booking?
20 April 2024
Information about group discounts can be found on the hotel's official website.
What is the estimated travel time from the airport to the hotel?
25 April 2024
The journey from the airport to the resort typically takes around one hour, depending on traffic conditions.
What activities are included with the all-inclusive package?
30 April 2024
The all-inclusive package covers meals and drinks but does not include activities. A variety of activities can be enjoyed for an additional fee.
Is there any New Year's Eve program planned?
05 May 2024
Yes, there is a special program scheduled for New Year's Eve.
What should I do to arrange my airport transfers?
12 May 2024
To arrange airport transfers, please provide flight details and contact information for proper coordination.Next best alternative
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