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Y Residential Luxury Villas

Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort, Marumbi, Zanzibar, Tanzania

15 nights, 2 adults

USD$13,824

USD$10,528

Includes taxes and charges

15 nights, 2 adults

USD$13,824

USD$10,528

Includes taxes and charges

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Why people book this hotel

Friendly staff
10 mentions

The staff is amazing

From the moment we arrived, the entire team was incredibly professional, welcomi…

Great location
5 mentions

Well thought through jungle oasis directly at the beach

It had a beautiful beach lounge

Clean rooms
5 mentions

It was massive, spotless, and perfectly tidy

The ambience, comfortability, cleaniness, professionalism

Comfortable rooms
2 mentions

The bed was beautifully decorated for us when we arrived, and it was incredibly …

It’s a cliche but I’ll say everything The ambience the food the organized peopl…

Breakfast available
1 mentions

Breakfast was very very good so well done and thought out

Pool
1 mentions

I had and go an extra mile when lunch was closed by 15 minutes and allowed me to…

Overview

Set in Dikoni, less than 1 km from Uroa Public Beach, Y Residential Luxury Villas offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. 1.9 km from Marumbi Beach and 37 km from Peace Memorial Museum, the property features a bar and a private beach area. The resort features a hot tub, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. Every room includes a kettle, while certain rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. At Y Residential Luxury Villas the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. The area is popular for snorkelling and cycling, in addition, bike hire and car hire are available at this resort. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 17 km from the accommodation, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 29 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 38 km from Y Residential Luxury Villas, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Traveller reviews

T

Thabo

couple

June 16, 2026

9

Great place to visit, location is excellent.

The staff is amazing

Y

Yasser

couple

June 13, 2026

10

10/10 – An absolutely unforgettable experience!

I cannot recommend this resort enough. From the moment we arrived, the entire team was incredibly professional, welcoming, and genuinely friendly. We were visiting to celebrate our wedding, and the staff completely blew us away by organizing a total surprise celebration for us during dinner, complete with a fantastic show and a gorgeous cake. It was such a thoughtful touch that we will never forget! Our villa was absolutely perfect. It was massive, spotless, and perfectly tidy. The bed was beautifully decorated for us when we arrived, and it was incredibly comfy to sleep in. All the amenities and equipment were top-notch, and the salon area was really cozy for just relaxing and hanging out. I really want to give a special shoutout to our guest manager, Omar. He truly went above and beyond to make our stay flawless. He was super fast at responding to all of our requests and made sure we had everything we needed to be completely comfortable. He is a huge asset to the resort! If you are thinking of booking this place, just do it. We can't wait to come back!

A

Alice

couple

June 12, 2026

10

Great staff, Emmanuel and Omar are just the best, other staff members are cheerful and helpful

Breakfast was very very good so well done and thought out!

L

Linda

solo_traveller

June 10, 2026

10

The ambience, comfortability, cleaniness, professionalism

L

Lungile

extended_group

June 2, 2026

10

I loved everything about this property. Simply the best👌👌👌

S

Sascha

couple

May 28, 2026

10

Amazing time, best service, we will come back.

Well thought through jungle oasis directly at the beach. Everything is clean, organized and mega friendly staff, specially Adam who was our MVP.

M

Mohammed

couple

May 23, 2026

10

Amazing view and wonderful staffs.

S

Sphiwe

couple

May 18, 2026

10

Exceptional stay

We truly loved our stay with Yacona, the staff was amazing and the place was exceptional with enough amenities to explore without having to drive out. We can't wait for our next stay.

Z

Zintle

couple

April 25, 2026

8

Therapeutic

It had a beautiful beach lounge

H

Hafiswa

family_with_children

April 19, 2026

10

Perfect

It’s a cliche but I’ll say everything The ambience the food the organized people the rooms the whole place is beautuful❤️❤️👏👏👏

M

Michael

couple

April 15, 2026

8

Beautiful Island beautiful resort great families enjoyed it

Omar and Christopher made this stay exceptional Christopher organise the Beatiful birthday celebration with the whole staff getting involved. Christopher helped me with the best ginger tea for a sore throat. I had and go an extra mile when lunch was closed by 15 minutes and allowed me to have my Burger by the pool which made it exceptional Christopher was a true highlight of the hotel. Very nice hotel Very family friendly nice spice Garden very close to their own private beach, highly recommend the families.

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Mariama

couple

April 12, 2026

10

We stayed here for four days to celebrate our anniversary, and it was truly an amazing experience. Everything was fresh, clean, and beautifully maintained, with a luxurious feel that reminded us of the Maldives. It felt like a little piece of the Maldives right here in Africa. I travelled with my husband, and the whole atmosphere made our stay feel extra special and romantic. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always there when we needed anything and making us feel genuinely welcome throughout our stay. We had such a great time and would happily come back again. Highly recommended!

A

Ali Salim

couple

April 11, 2026

7

Clean

J

Jun Paul

couple

March 23, 2026

8

We had amazing time at the resort!

Beautiful resort, feels like you in the center of the jungle. Beautiful gardens and cute monkeys) beach front villa was dreamy. We enjoyed our 5 nights there to the fullest.

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Winfred Agatha

solo_traveller

March 18, 2026

10

A peaceful, beautifully curated luxury escape with exceptional service.

Had a wonderful stay at this beautiful resort. One of the most relaxing and peaceful stays I’ve had. The team is warm, attentive, and always goes above and beyond. The resort itself is beautifully designed, with every detail feeling thoughtful and well curated. The food and overall dining experience were excellent. Their spa was also incredibly relaxing.

J

Jan

couple

March 16, 2026

10

excellent food, cleanliness, great staff attitude

Friendly and helpful staff, excellent food, about an hour from the sights/activities

M

Mark

solo_traveller

March 13, 2026

10

An awesome week, Ycona team were exceptional so friendly and attentive nothing was too much trouble. The resort is Luxur

Amazing property, great location with excellent Villas and facilities

J

Jassim

couple

March 7, 2026

10

communication & Staff

M

MOHAMMED

couple

March 6, 2026

10

Thanks Omar

The place is amazing abd Mr Omar was ver supportive to us - he where guiding us and following up with our needs really appreciated

V

Victor

couple

February 28, 2026

10

Ycona Luxury Resort is pure luxury with a modern island vibe. The villas are stylish and private, the service is exceptional, and every detail feels thoughtfully curated. Staff were friendly and amazing

Facilities

Activities

Fishing, Massage, Windsurfing, Hot tub/Jacuzzi, Cycling, Diving, Horse riding, Snorkelling, Private beach area, Beachfront, Back massage, Neck massage, Foot massage, Couples massage, Head massage, Hand massage, Full body massage, Yoga classes, Beach, Badminton equipment, Walking tours, Bike tours, Happy hour, Tour or class about local culture

Cleanliness & disinfecting

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Entertainment and family services

Board games/puzzles, Kids' outdoor play equipment

Food & Drink

Kid meals, Snack bar, Special diet menus (on request), Wine/champagne, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast in the room, Breakfast options

Food & drink safety

All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Breakfast takeaway containers, Delivered food is securely covered, Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

Bicycle parking, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Pets allowed, Allergy-free room, Heating, Safety deposit box, WiFi available in all areas, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area

Internet

Free WiFi, WiFi, Internet services

Outdoors

Garden, Terrace, Outdoor pool, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor furniture, Picnic area

Parking

Parking on site, Private parking, Free parking, Parking

Physical distancing

Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Mobile app for room service

Pool and wellness

Swimming Pool, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas, Rooftop pool, Pool with view, Pool/beach towels, Pool bar, Shallow end

Reception services

Invoice provided

Safety & security

24-hour security, Key access, Fire extinguishers

Safety features

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Face masks for guests available

Self check-in

Check-in kiosk in the lobby, Lockbox key collection at the property

Services

Pet basket, Pet bowls, Concierge service, Shuttle service (additional charge), Airport shuttle (additional charge), Daily housekeeping, Shuttle service, Airport shuttle, Express check-in/check-out, Ironing service, Room service, Babysitting/child services, Laundry, Dry cleaning, Luggage storage, Currency exchange, Fax/photocopying, Packed lunches, Car hire

Transport

Airport pick up, Airport drop off

Hotel Policies

Check-inFrom 14:00 to 23:00
Check-outFrom 07:00 until 11:00
Cancellation & prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check your booking details before finalizing.
Accepted credit cardsThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine printThis property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Last updated: Apr 11, 2024, 11:34 PM

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