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1. Go Wild Resort

Go Wild Resort
Xai-Xai
United States
Dirk
¥10,646
¥12,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Go Wild Resort

2. Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park

Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park
Praia do Bilene
United Kingdom
Tech
¥5,134
¥18,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park

3. Boa Vista Resort

Boa Vista Resort
Praia do Bilene
South Africa
Anthony
¥8,130
¥9,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Boa Vista Resort

4. San Martinho Vila Azul

San Martinho Vila Azul
Praia do Bilene
Germany
Yamini
¥10,417
¥12,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
San Martinho Vila Azul

5. CFM Bilene Resort

CFM Bilene Resort
Praia do Bilene
United States
Jouko
¥11,109
¥12,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
CFM Bilene Resort

6. Esther's Apartments

Esther's Apartments
Praia do Bilene
¥17,280
¥20,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Esther's Apartments

7. Eden Village Lodge

Eden Village Lodge
Chidenguele
¥12,863
¥14,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Eden Village Lodge

8. OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE

OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE
Praia do Bilene
¥21,749
¥25,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE

9. Naara Ecolodge & Spa

Naara Ecolodge & Spa
Chidenguele
United Kingdom
Kin Ling
¥18,515
¥21,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Naara Ecolodge & Spa

10. San Martinho Beach Club

San Martinho Beach Club
Praia do Bilene
United States
Anonymous traveler
¥23,079
¥26,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
San Martinho Beach Club

11. San Martinho Hotel

San Martinho Hotel
Praia do Bilene
Germany
Sabine
¥24,479
¥28,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
San Martinho Hotel
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Xai Xai Beach

Explore the great outdoors at Xai Xai Beach, a lovely green space in Xai-Xai. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Relax on the golden sands of Xai Xai Beach where local fishermen bring in fresh catches perfect for beachside grills. Nearby Bilene Beach offers calm lagoon waters ideal for swimming and kayaking when the Indian Ocean waves become too strong.

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A beach with clear blue sky, sandy shore, and patches of wet sand.

Top Xai-Xai Hotel Reviews

Boa Vista Resort

Boa Vista Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Showers need pressure balancing. Very difficult to maintain steady warm/hot temperature"
Anthony 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Boa Vista Resort
San Martinho Vila Azul

San Martinho Vila Azul

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing"
Mthokozisi 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
San Martinho Vila Azul
San Martinho Beach Club

San Martinho Beach Club

8/10 Good
"The rooms and location are fabulous. The prices in the restaurant are absurdly high, especially for breakfast which was extremely poor quality. We left early on our second morning because we did not want to try it again. It was such a shame. The service at dinner time was also very slow."
Angela 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
San Martinho Beach Club
CFM Bilene Resort

CFM Bilene Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Conveinent"
Julio 2-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
CFM Bilene Resort

More cheap stays in Xai-Xai

Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park

Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park

Nhabanga Village Praia do Bilene
¥5,134
¥18,413 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park
Esther's Apartments

Esther's Apartments

Chilengue Road Praia do Bilene Gaza
¥17,280
¥20,045 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Esther's Apartments
OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE

OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE

Bairro Mahungo Praia do Bilene Gaza
¥21,749
¥25,336 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE
Royal Residency Bilene

Royal Residency Bilene

Praia de Bilene Praia do Bilene
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2/10 (1 review)
Royal Residency Bilene
Private 4 Sleeper Tent - Free Wifi - On The Beach

Private 4 Sleeper Tent - Free Wifi - On The Beach

101 coconut drive Praia do Bilene Gaza
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Find out more about Xai-Xai

Top reasons to visit Xai-Xai

  • Stunning Beaches: Xai-Xai boasts beautiful beaches, including Xai Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy camping, fishing, and exploring scenic lagoons that highlight the area's natural beauty.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local markets and cuisine, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Gaza.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Xai-Xai is ideal for family vacations, offering activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay at delightful lodges and resorts, including beachside options for a relaxing getaway.

Find great hotels near Xai-Xai

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Xai-Xai, Mozambique, where you can unwind in charming lodges and guesthouses. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly options or a relaxing beachside retreat, Xai-Xai offers inviting choices such as the Mozambique Aqua Céu Beach Resort and Chicuanga Resorts. Experience the perfect getaway with vacation rentals and holiday homes that cater to every traveler’s desires.

  • Boa Vista Resort: Nestled 39km from Xai-Xai, Boa Vista Resort is a charming 3-star lodge that embodies the essence of relaxation and natural beauty. Guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the on-site Bar and Lounge, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring. The resort offers breathtaking views of the nearby ocean and the rural landscape, perfect for those seeking a serene escape. With various activities available in the vicinity, it caters to both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.
  • Private 4 Sleeper Tent - Free Wifi - On The Beach: Located 39km from Xai-Xai, this budget-friendly guesthouse offers a unique and cozy experience for travelers looking for a pet-friendly getaway. The Private 4 Sleeper Tent allows guests to enjoy the great outdoors while providing essential amenities like free Wi-Fi. With a welcoming pet policy, travelers can bring their furry friends along for the adventure. Set on the beach, it’s an ideal choice for those who want to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of home.

Where to stay near Xai-Xai

Xai-Xai, a charming city in Gaza, Mozambique, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family vacations. With stunning beaches and a vibrant atmosphere, visitors can enjoy activities ranging from sunbathing to exploring local cuisine. Nearby attractions offer opportunities to uncover the rich culture and natural beauty of the region. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Xai-Xai promises a memorable experience for every traveler.

  • Praia do Bilene: Located 48km from Xai-Xai, Praia do Bilene is a charming beach city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking in September and from December to January, this destination offers an inviting beach vibe year-round. Travelers flock to enjoy the beautiful lagoon, sandy shores, and nearby parks, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure. Popular activities include exploring local markets, indulging in resort amenities, and soaking up the sun on the beach. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in outdoor activities, Praia do Bilene is a must-visit.
  • Cale: Situated 47km from Xai-Xai, Cale is a peaceful village that offers a unique glimpse into local life. While its visitor numbers peak in April, July, and December, Cale maintains a tranquil charm throughout the year. This village is perfect for those seeking a more authentic experience away from the bustling tourist spots. Stroll through the scenic streets, interact with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Mozambique. Cale's serene atmosphere makes it an ideal stop for travelers looking to escape the crowds and enjoy the beauty of rural Mozambique.

Things to do in Xai-Xai

Shopping

In Xai-Xai, you can shop at local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Xai-Xai Shopping Center, featuring various stores and eateries, or visit the nearby Makonde Market for authentic handmade items and cultural goods.

Recreation

In Xai-Xai, the Karingana Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating massage therapies and yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the pristine beaches provide opportunities for swimming, beach volleyball, and sunset strolls, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of Mozambique.

Adventure

Xai-Xai boasts stunning beaches along the Indian Ocean, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Adventure seekers can explore the nearby Limpopo National Park, where wildlife safaris offer glimpses of diverse flora and fauna. Engage in water sports like snorkeling and diving to discover vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

Xai-Xai's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of local bars and beachside lounges. Enjoy a drink at the popular Bar do Xai, or dance the night away at the lively Clube da Praia, where the atmosphere is always buzzing with energy and friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Xai-Xai

Xai-Xai, located in Gaza, Mozambique, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, making it ideal for families and travelers seeking scenic beauty. Highlights include Xai Beach, lagoons, and various water features that offer a delightful beach experience. Visitors can explore numerous attractions in and around Xai-Xai, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Clearwater Lagoon: Located 47km from Xai-Xai, Clearwater Lagoon offers a serene aquatic environment ideal for relaxation and exploration. The crystal-clear waters provide opportunities for swimming and enjoying the natural beauty surrounding the lagoon.
  • Xai Xai Beach: Situated within Xai-Xai, this beach is characterized by its vibrant beach vibes. Here, you can soak up the sun, walk along the sandy shores, and enjoy the lively atmosphere created by locals and tourists alike.
  • Uembje Lagoon: About 50km from Xai-Xai, Uembje Lagoon is known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor vibes. It's a great spot for nature lovers, offering stunning views and a chance to engage in various outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Xai-Xai

The best time to visit Xai-Xai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Xai-Xai falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Xai-Xai falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Xai-Xai

Traveling to Xai-Xai, Mozambique is convenient with two major airports available. Maputo International Airport (MPM) is approximately 145km from Xai-Xai and serves various airlines. Nearby luxury accommodations include the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Hotel Avenida, and Afrin Prestige, all located about 6km from the airport, providing easy access to transportation services. For a more immediate option, Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) is just 2km from the city center, making it a quick choice for travelers. Enjoy your stay and explore the beautiful coastal attractions Xai-Xai has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Xai-Xai?
Based on our traveler data, East Africa Safaris is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Go Wild Resort and Casa Marilita. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Xai-Xai.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Xai-Xai has to offer?
Casa Marilita: This highly rated vacation home rental in Xai-Xai is located by the ocean and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a terrace and a private yard. See all vacation rentals in Xai-Xai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Xai-Xai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Xai-Xai.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Xai-Xai?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Xai-Xai, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris is a lodge with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Xai-Xai.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Xai-Xai.
What's the best place to stay near Xai Xai Beach?
Adjacent to Xai Xai Beach, Casa Marilita is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star vacation home offers 3 restaurants and 3 bars. Another good option is Go Wild Resort, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Bilene Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Maqueda @ Mozambique, located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Bilene Beach, and this 3.5-star lodge offers in-room kitchens. San Martinho Beach Club and CFM Bilene Resort are a couple of other good options within the surrounding area.
What are some hotels with pools in Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool, and kitchens. Casa Marilita and San Martinho Vila Azul are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Xai-Xai.
What is staying in Xai-Xai like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Xai-Xai has to offer including the beaches and parks. In Xai-Xai, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Xai-Xai.
What should I do while I'm visiting Xai-Xai?
The picturesque setting of Xai Xai Beach and Bilene Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Xai-Xai guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Xai-Xai?
The hottest months are usually December and February with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 70°F. Average annual precipitation for Xai-Xai is 31 inches.

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