Luxury
Zanzibar
Matemwe
Ycona Luxury Resort is a high-end beachfront property in Matemwe, Zanzibar, known for its elegant design, sustainability efforts, and stunning ocean views. Ycona combines luxury with eco-conscious practices, creating an exclusive and relaxing experience for guests seeking a sophisticated island escape.
Attributes:
Beachfront Location, Spa and Wellness, Family-Friendly
Rooms
The resort offers a selection of luxury suites and villas, each designed for comfort and style. Key features include:
Ocean and Garden Views: Rooms offer scenic views of the Indian Ocean or the lush resort gardens.
Private Plunge Pools: Selected villas come with private pools, offering guests an additional level of privacy.
En-suite Bathrooms: Equipped with modern amenities, rain showers, and premium toiletries.
Eco-friendly Decor: Interiors are crafted with sustainable materials, blending natural beauty with modern luxury.
Guests frequently praise the luxurious accommodations, eco-friendly practices, and attentive service at Ycona Luxury Resort.
Meals
Dining at Ycona Luxury Resort includes gourmet, locally inspired cuisine, served in an oceanfront restaurant with panoramic views. Highlights include:
Breakfast: Fresh tropical fruits, pastries, and local coffee are offered daily.
Lunch and Dinner: Multi-course meals featuring Swahili flavors and international cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh seafood and organic produce.
Specialty Cocktails: The resort’s bar offers a variety of cocktails made with local ingredients, perfect for sunset viewing.
Special Dietary Needs: The resort accommodates dietary preferences with advance notice.
Guests frequently commend the quality of the food, the creative flavors, and the scenic dining experience.
Accessibility
Ycona Luxury Resort is located about an hour’s drive from Zanzibar’s Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The resort’s beachfront setting offers easy access to water activities like snorkeling, kite surfing, and dolphin excursions in Matemwe’s clear, shallow waters.