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About the Resort

Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Makangale, Tanzania
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Near Vumawimbi Beach
Perfect
9.5
9.4
/10
4.8
/5

Location

The Aiyana Resort & Spa is positioned on the white sands of Makangale Beach, offering direct access to the Indian Ocean. Located on Zanzibar's northwest coast, the resort provides an ideal opportunity for exploring the nearby natural wonders. The pristine location is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, providing diverse landscaping and beach activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 unique villas, each with private terraces and stunning ocean views. Each villa features luxurious amenities, designed for a premium experience with comfort and privacy. The spacious accommodations include oversized beds and en-suite bathrooms with soaking tubs.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Zanzibari Bodega, focusing on locally sourced ingredients with a blend of local and international flavors. Guests enjoy fresh seafood dishes and traditional Zanzibar cuisine. The resort also has a beach bar offering cocktails and snacks during the day.

Wellness

The wellness center hosts various treatments and massages aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. The Aiyana Spa features an extensive menu, including signature therapies inspired by African traditions. Yoga sessions are available in serene outdoor settings.

Activities

Adventure seekers can explore local marine life through snorkeling and diving excursions arranged by the resort. The hotel also organizes cultural tours to nearby attractions to experience Zanzibar's rich heritage. Guests can partake in cooking classes focused on Zanzibari cuisine.

Highlights

Location: beachfront on Makangale Beach .

Rooms: 30 unique villas with private terraces .

Dining: Zanzibari Bodega with local cuisine .

Wellness: Aiyana Spa with signature therapies .

Activities: snorkeling and diving excursions .

“This beachfront paradise features villas that merge minimalist luxury with local charm, offering direct access to a pristine beach; I find the dining experience especially appealing, with its emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Snorkeling is sublime, and excursions to nearby mangrove forests and sandbanks are simply unmissable. In my opinion, its unique blend of elegance and nature makes it a standout destination.”
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The Aiyana Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Prestige Beach Villa
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Beach Villa
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ambassador Beach Villa
2 persons
2050 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Presidential Beach Villa Private Pool
2 persons
3770 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The Aiyana Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Aiyana Resort & Spa, onsite dining combines local flavors with soothing atmospheres, offering a delightful culinary experience throughout the day. From early breakfasts to evening cocktails, each meal can be savored in the relaxed settings of the resort.
The Aiyana Resort & Spa Makangale Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and international fare
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space with a terrace
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, complete with a delightful high tea and cocktail hour. Local brands of beverages complement each meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 11:00; hours for other meals may vary.

The Aiyana Resort & Spa Location

Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Makangale, Tanzania
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Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Makangale, Tanzania
Nearby
Spa Centre
Spa @ The Manta Resort
100 ft
Restaurants
Pemba Moonlight restaurant
1300 ft
Chincheta In between the Manta hotel and Constance Aiyana. Just meters up the beach
Explore Makangale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kigomasha
35 minutes walking
A scenic coastal area offering stunning views and diverse marine life. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Manta Beach
25 minutes walking
White sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. A quiet spot to enjoy the tropical atmosphere.
Ras Kigomasha Lighthouse
35 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the sea and surrounding areas. A great spot for photos and local history insights.
Kigomasha Peninsula
30 minutes walking
Picturesque peninsula featuring beautiful trails and rich wildlife. Perfect for hiking and immersing in local nature.
Swahili Divers
5 minutes drive
Diving and snorkeling experiences await at this resort. Book excursions to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Spa @ The Manta Resort
1 minute walking
Relaxation offerings include massages and wellness treatments. A convenient on-site option for guests seeking pampering.
Pemba Moonlight Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood specialties. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with stunning sunset views.
Local Beach Bars
5 minutes walking
Fun spots with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy drinks and mingling with locals in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Makangale33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Pemba Island (PMA)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Constance Aiyana

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Aiyana Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Pristine beach
Excellent staff
Perfect location
Cons
Slow internet
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.5/10
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