Tanzania
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A five-star all-inclusive resort on Zanzibar’s Kiwengwa Beach, surrounded by tropical gardens and overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Accessibility
- Abundant natural light throughout hotel
- Art can be removed from guests' rooms upon request
- Audible alarm system throughout
- Clear walkways/corridors throughout
- Detachable shower head
- Door lockable from the inside
- Doors can be unlocked from outside in emergencies
- Doors to guest rooms have lever handles
- Early check-in and late-check out options on request
- Emergency evacuation procedures discussed upon arrival
- Empty surfaces adjoining washbasin in all bathrooms
- Flicker-free dimmable lighting throughout hotel
- Fluorescent free lighting
- Free of loose rugs
- Fridge in some rooms
- Guests able to move furniture in bedrooms
- Guests can avoid queuing
- Hard flooring in some rooms
- Hotel can refrigerate medication for guests
- In-room ventilation is silent
- Lamps switch operated or pull cord
- Light switches reachable from bed
- Marble free
- Minimalist décor throughout hotel
- Quieter areas available in public spaces
- Quieter public areas with lower/dimmable lighting
- Seating and tables near reception
- Standalone showers
- Strong smelling cleaning products avoided
- There is a fully non electric door route from hotel entryway to a hotel room
- Touch operated lamps in bedrooms
- Training and development opportunities for hotel employees
- Unobtrusive artwork and decoration only
- Windows have safety locks
Allergy
- Bedspreads, blankets or cushions removed upon request
- Hypoallergenic bedding
- Major allergies (dairy, gluten, nuts, shellfish) can be catered for if informed in advance
- No flowers or plants in bedrooms
Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Beach wait service
- Online check-in available
Hearing disability
- Visual smoke detectors
Mobility
- Additional pillows provided upon request
- At least one seat with rigid arms in bedrooms
- Bed at least 600 mm from floor to the top of mattresses
- Bed mattress firm
- Non slip flooring at entrance
- Non-slip floors throughout
- Non-slip surfaces at edge of steps
- Phones reachable from bed
- Seating with rigid arms in reception area
- Surface to entrance smooth and even
Safety
- Fire extinguishers in public areas
Staff
- Additional assistance can be arranged in advance
- Staff made aware of guests who may require additional assistance
- Staff trained in welcoming guests with disabilities
Visual disability
- Contrast markings on most internal steps
- Contrast strips on all steps
- Glare-free furniture and surfaces
- Glass surfaces contrast marked
- Large print menus
- Mirrors free of bright lights
- No all white rooms
- Tactile paths from car park to entrance
- Tactile room numbering
- Well lit entrance
Wheelchairs
- All doors at least 800mm wide
- Hotel entrance at least 800mm wide
Bathroom
- Detachable shower head
Children's fun
- Digital detox
- Family-friendly attractions nearby
- Family-friendly games room
- Family-friendly sports facilities nearby
- Family-friendly sports facilities on site
- Games available to borrow
- Nighttime entertainment
- Park and/or children's play area nearby
- Play area
- Pool floats
- Supervised children's activities
- Teenage club
Facilities
- Laundry service
- Library
Families
- Baby food available
- Baby food can be heated
- Baby sitting or childcare available
- Children allowed in bar
- Children of any age welcomed
- Children's areas and/or activities provided in reception area
- Children's club
- Children's concierge
- Children's menu
- Extra bed
- Family Friendly Swimming Area
- Family rooms available
- Free baby cots
- Fridge in some rooms
- Full sized single and double bed together in one room available on request
- More frequent waste removal for nappies available upon request
- Safe
- Windows have safety locks
Hotel Policy
- No smoking throughout the hotel building
Hotel type
- All-inclusive
Dining
- Vegan menu choices
- Vegetarian menu choices
Religion
- 24/7 Prayer Room
- Adult entertainment is not accessible in hotel rooms
- Alcohol is removable from rooms upon request
- Extra towels provided upon request
- Gender segregated prayer rooms
- Non electronic toilet flush
- Non-electronic taps property-wide
- Staff are allowed to take annual leave for important religious festivals
Dining
- Food and drink ethically/sustainably sourced wherever possible
- Food and drink locally sourced wherever possible
- Organic food available
- Seasonal menu choices
- Vegan menu choices
- Vegetarian menu choices
Social responsibility
- Hotel has equality, diversity and inclusion policy
Sustainability
- All glass recycled
- All paper recycled
- All recyclable plastics recycled
- Alternative to PVC room key cards
- Beach cleaning
- Complimentary toiletries in recycled/recyclable plastic packaging
- Complimentary toiletries plastic free
- Composting programme
- Food waste reduction programme
- Goods and services locally sourced wherever possible
- Green energy supplier used
- Hotel has environmental policy
- Left over soap recycled
- Left-over food redistributed
- Low energy consumption lighting
- Low flow toilets
- No plastic bottles
- Option to forego towels being laundered daily
- Publicises and encourages use of local businesses
- Recycling bins around hotel
- Recycling bins in room
- Self-sustaining water system
- Single-use plastic free
- Some food grown on site
- Space reserved for nature
- Supports pro-environmental initiatives or organisations
- Sustainably sourced and/or eco-friendly building materials and practices
- Thermostat controlled by guest
- Third party energy audit
- Toiletries refilled
- Travelife Certification
- Water recycling and filtering system
- Water saving aerators on taps
- Zero landfill waste
Bathroom
- Cruelty-free toiletries
- Strong smelling cleaning products avoided
Bedroom
- Bed linen made from natural materials
- Black-out curtains or blinds in some bedrooms
- Minimalist décor throughout hotel
- Orthopedic pillows available
- Pillow menu
Dining
- All fish purchased from a certified sustainable source (certified by ASC, GAP, BAP or MSC)
- Food and drink ethically/sustainably sourced wherever possible
- Food and drink locally sourced wherever possible
- No scales in bedroom
- Organic food available
- Private dining available
- Raw food options
- Seasonal menu choices
- Some food grown on site
- Vegan menu choices
- Vegetarian menu choices
Feng Shui
- Bed in command position
- Doors kept open
- Neutral colour scheme
- No mirror above bed
- No window above bed
- Solid headboard on bed
- Space around the bed
- Symmetrical nightstands
Fitness
- 24 hour gym
- Weights
- Yoga mats
Hotel Policy
- Hotel has corporate social responsibility policy or similar
- Hotel supports local organisations and/or charities
- Inclusion and diversity statement
- No smoking throughout the hotel building
- Publicises and encourages use of local businesses
Hotel type
- Group retreats
Leisure
- Enough sun loungers for every guest
- Infinity pool
- Library
- Sun loungers available
Luxury
- Beach wait service
- Pool wait service
- Private pool
Spa
- Aromatherapy massage
- Ayurverdic treatments
- Body wrap
- Complimentary toiletries plastic free
- Couples spa treatment
- Deep cleansing facial
- Detox treatments
- Facial treatments
- Hammam Spa treatment
- Hot stone therapy
- Hotel offers complementary and/or alternative therapies
- Manicure service available
- Massage
- Men's spa treatments
- On site spa
- Organic spa products
- Rain shower
- Reflexology treatments
- Steam room available
- Travel recovery spa treatment
- Waxing
Views
- Views of nature from hotel