Virgin Holidays View
This European-style hotel is extremely chic and modern with some stunning features, including a very large swimming pool with a sunken bar and a jetty that stretches 100m out into the ocean - the perfect place for evening cocktails and sundowners. It also occupies a magnificent beach location, with soft white sand and clear turquoise water, arguably one of the best on Zanzibar! As expected there are water sports in abundance a PADI certified dive school, hobie cats, laser dinghys, canoes and windsurfing or opt for an excursion to the surrounding areas, including Stone Town, spice plantations and Jozani Forest.
Where is it?
On the northwest coast of Zanzibar, near to Kendwa Rocks. Transfer time from airport: 45 min.
Facilities
4 Restaurants, main with international menu, Pizzeria at the beach for dinner, a la carte on the jetty, beach grill for sea food and 3 bars including a poolside sunken bar. Cafe' Moresco is open in the evenings, offering tea, coffee, pastries and water pipes. Mvua African Rain Spa. Salt water swimming pool, water sports centre, PADI certified dive school. Tennis court, basketball hoop, gym. 24-hour reception, large boutique, gift shop, laundry service.
Room info
138 rooms all with sea view and french doors that open onto landscaped gardens, balcony, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, telephone, mini-bar, safe, and hairdryer. Rooms with 1 king-size bed or 2 double beds, sleeping max 3 persons.
Room Upgrade
Available at a supplement: Villa Club rooms have their own butler, laundry facilities and are suitable for families with 3 or 4 rooms sharing a sitting room. Suites sleep max 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
Minimum stay
7 nights for stays between 23 Dec 10 - 08 Jan 11
All Inclusive
Breakfast and dinner in the main restaurant, lunch can be taken either in the main restaurant or at the beach bar. Dinner can be taken at Al Fresco Pizzeria. Snacks and afternoon tea. Soft drinks, local beer, house wine, juices, water, long drinks and cocktails served at the beach bar or the sunset lounge bar. Soft drinks, local beer and water in the room fridge. Guests staying in Villa Club Rooms also enjoy personalised butler service and meals may also be taken in the villa lounge or on the room terrace.