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Comprising water sports facilities and a garden, The Kichwa House is a recently renovated accommodation in Kiwengwa set close to Kiwengwa Beach. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and currency exchange for guests. Accessible via private entrance, all units have air conditioning, soundproofing, wardrobe and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. At the guest house, units come with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. Guests at the guest house can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Bike hire and car hire are available at The Kichwa House and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. The accommodation has a picnic area and a terrace. Peace Memorial Museum is 41 km from The Kichwa House, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 15 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 43 km from the guest house, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Kiwengwa
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  • Giuseppe
    Italy Italy
    It was all lovely clean peaceful and confortable, mr G always there for any need and mrs Anita so extraordinary in her Daily cleaning. You can have your breakfast Just in front of a dreamy Sea!
  • Aneta
    Poland Poland
    Everything you need to have a perfect holiday.Great location, comfortable rooms cleaned every day, a very friendly and helpful host who will help you with everything. G - thank you very much one more time beacuse you made the time spent there...
  • Cristina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Kichwa House is the best place to stay in Kiwengwa! The staff is very welcoming and kind, ready to help you when you need. The house is just in front of a beautiful beach where you can also have kitesurf lessons. The place is quite but well...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Muhidin

Company review score: 9.8Based on 70 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Meet Muhidin the Kichwa House manager available 24-7 ready to cater and answers any question and attend to all needs throughout your stay.

Property information

Located in Kiwengwa Cairo village you'll find Kichwa House exactly 15 feet from the beach. giving you an authentic experience of the island but in the most comfortable way possible when it comes to staying with us, starting from the warm welcome upon arrival, To the one of many free tours we offer exclusively to Kichwa House guests only!! Building lasting memories we want you to feel like your in Zanzibar not the Hilton, and strive to give you the most memorable experiences that you'll cherish forever and through our hospitality have you with us again.

Neighbourhood information

Cairo village is one of the most rapid developing villages on the northern side on the island. known to the rest of the Island as Little Italy! due to the fact that many of the guests houses are owned by Italians. Kiwengwa boast the most breathtaking views from sunrise to sunset. Along with a Zanzibari warm welcome you can find all over the island its not any different here.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,French,Italian,Swahili

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Kichwa House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Game drives
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
Fast free WiFi 63 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Transport
    • Public transport tickets
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Air conditioning
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Wellness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • French
    • Italian
    • Swahili

    House rules

    The Kichwa House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 11:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

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    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    FAQs about The Kichwa House

    • The prices at The Kichwa House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at The Kichwa House is from 11:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The Kichwa House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Beachfront
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Fitness
      • Walking tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Beach
      • Horse riding
      • Water sport facilities on site
      • Yoga classes
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Bike tours
      • Game drives
      • Movie nights
      • Cooking class
      • Archery

    • The Kichwa House is 1.6 miles from the centre of Kiwengwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at The Kichwa House include:

      • Double
      • Single