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Go Wild Resort

Go Wild Resort
3.0 star property
Xai-Xai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"View, surrounding, over all accommodation is outstanding"
United States
Dirk
The price is Rp1.200.671
Rp1.392.778 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Go Wild Resort

East Africa Safaris

East Africa Safaris
4.0 star property
Xai-Xai
The price is Rp821.995
Rp953.514 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
East Africa Safaris

Naara Ecolodge & Spa

Naara Ecolodge & Spa
3.0 star property
Chidenguele
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great food and drink, beautiful location and lovely lodges! "
United Kingdom
Kin Ling
The price is Rp2.088.206
Rp2.422.305 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Naara Ecolodge & Spa

Esther's Apartments

Esther's Apartments
3.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
The price is Rp2.165.541
Rp2.512.020 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Esther's Apartments

OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE

OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE
2.5 star property
Praia do Bilene
The price is Rp2.553.154
Rp2.961.659 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
OSSANZAIA BILENE LODGE

Eden Village Lodge

Eden Village Lodge
3.0 star property
Chidenguele
The price is Rp1.670.583
Rp1.937.876 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Eden Village Lodge

Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park

Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park
2.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It was a nice stay during new year eve , the property manager was very friendly and the bar staff were cool . But make sure you take your 4x4 as this place to go with small cars are horrible , rest of the things are super cool"
United Kingdom
Tech
The price is Rp560.449
Rp2.069.248 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Just in Time Prime Mozambique Holiday Resort - Caravan Park

Boa Vista Resort

Boa Vista Resort
3.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
The price is Rp801.889
Rp930.191 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Boa Vista Resort

CFM Bilene Resort

CFM Bilene Resort
3.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"this is a run-down place that is almost shut down. "
United States
Jouko
The price is Rp765.671
Rp888.178 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
CFM Bilene Resort

San Martinho Vila Azul

San Martinho Vila Azul
4.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Everything was ok, the personal was friendly, the rooms very clean, check-in easy."
Germany
Yamini
The price is Rp1.261.902
Rp1.463.806 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
San Martinho Vila Azul

San Martinho Hotel

San Martinho Hotel
4.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Wir hatten eine der zwei grösseren Räume gebucht mit kleinem Splash Pool. Sehr zu empfehlen da man etwas mehr Privatsphäre hat. Die Aussicht auf die Lagune ist einmalig. Fantastischer riesiger Pool, tolle Lage. Das Piri Piri Chicken ist eines der besten das wir in Mozambique jemals gegessen haben, der Seafood ist ok aber das Frühstück ist miserabel"
Germany
Sabine
The price is Rp2.997.290
Rp3.476.856 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
San Martinho Hotel

San Martinho Beach Club

San Martinho Beach Club
3.0 star property
Praia do Bilene
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Love this place. Our first time in a 1st floor apartment and we prefer ground level. But otherwise great stay!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp2.641.194
Rp3.063.785 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
San Martinho Beach Club
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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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Top reasons to visit Xai-Xai

  • Stunning Beaches: Xai-Xai boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, including Xai Beach and picturesque lagoons.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Visitors can immerse themselves in the lively local culture, exploring markets and enjoying traditional cuisine.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region offers a variety of activities such as fishing and camping, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Inviting Accommodations: Xai-Xai features a range of lodgings, from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to different preferences.
  • Scenic Coastal Landscapes: The captivating coastal scenery provides a stunning backdrop for memorable experiences and adventures.

Find great hotels near Xai-Xai

Discover a range of inviting accommodations in Xai-Xai, Gaza, Mozambique, perfect for a relaxing getaway. From charming guesthouses to luxurious lodges, you'll find options tailored to your preferences. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and explore popular destinations like Mozambique Aqua CƩu Beach Resort and Chicuanga Resorts. Whether you're seeking a holiday home or vacation rental, Xai-Xai offers a delightful retreat for every traveller.

  • Boa Vista Resort: Nestled approximately 39km from Xai-Xai, Boa Vista Resort is a charming 3-star lodge that captures the essence of coastal relaxation. With a selection of dining options including a bar and lounge, guests can unwind after a day of exploring the nearby rural landscapes and ocean views. The resort's inviting atmosphere and natural surroundings make it an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of comfort and adventure.
  • Private 4 Sleeper Tent - Free Wifi - On The Beach: This budget-friendly guesthouse option, situated 39km from Xai-Xai, offers a unique and pet-friendly experience for travellers. The private 4-sleeper tent allows guests to enjoy the beach while accommodating their furry friends, with pets permitted on-site. The emphasis on a relaxed and natural setting makes this accommodation perfect for those looking to connect with nature without sacrificing essential amenities like free Wi-Fi.

Where to stay near Xai-Xai

Xai-Xai, a charming city in Gaza, Mozambique, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation, making it an ideal family vacation spot. Visitors can uncover the vibrant local culture, savour delicious cuisine, and explore stunning coastal landscapes. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse activities, Xai-Xai promises a memorable experience for travellers seeking both excitement and tranquility in this beautiful region.

  • Praia do Bilene: Located approximately 48km from Xai-Xai, Praia do Bilene is a charming coastal city renowned for its stunning beach and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor adventures, with a variety of resorts and markets offering a taste of local culture. The area boasts a picturesque lagoon, ideal for water sports and leisurely strolls, while the nearby beach provides a perfect spot for sunbathing and relaxation. The peak travel months are September and December to January, making it a vibrant destination during these times.
  • Chibuto: Situated about 42km from Xai-Xai, Chibuto is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round. Its charm lies in its local culture and warm hospitality, making it a great place to experience authentic Mozambican life. The city sees a surge in travellers during March to April and October, when the local markets and festivities are particularly vibrant. While exploring Chibuto, you can engage with the community and discover unique crafts and cuisine, providing an enriching travel experience.

Things to do in Xai-Xai

Shopping

Xai-Xai offers a charming shopping experience with local markets, where you can find unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Xai-Xai Shopping Centre features a variety of stores for fashion and electronics, providing a broader selection for your gift shopping.

Recreation

In Xai-Xai, the Xai-Xai Wellness Centre offers holistic therapies and rejuvenating massages amidst tranquil surroundings. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach or explore guided nature walks that promote relaxation and mindfulness, allowing you to connect with the serene beauty of Mozambique's coastline.

Adventure

In Xai-Xai, explore the pristine beaches along the Indian Ocean, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Venture into the Limpopo National Park, where you can embark on thrilling game drives to witness diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Xai-Xai with a visit to the Chill Out Lounge for cocktails and relaxation by the beach. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Xai-Xai Sports Bar, where you can enjoy drinks while watching sports and mingling with locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Xai-Xai

To save money on your trip to Xai-Xai, consider visiting in May or July to August when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s tools to filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package could lead to further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Xai-Xai are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Xai-Xai about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Xai-Xai is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Xai-Xai is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Xai-Xai hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Xai-Xai

Xai-Xai is an idyllic destination for outdoor and beach vacations, perfect for families. With its stunning beaches, picturesque lagoons, and captivating water features, visitors can enjoy a wealth of scenic experiences. Popular attractions include Xai Beach and various local tourist spots, making it an inviting place for those seeking relaxation and adventure in Mozambique.

  • Clearwater Lagoon: Located 47km from Xai-Xai, Clearwater Lagoon is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography. The serene atmosphere invites visitors to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
  • Xai Xai Beach: Situated within Xai-Xai, this beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with its soft sands and gentle waves. Enjoy sunbathing, beach activities, or simply soaking in the lively coastal vibes that characterise this popular destination.
  • Uembje Lagoon: Found 50km from Xai-Xai, Uembje Lagoon boasts stunning scenery and a tranquil outdoor environment. It is a great place for nature lovers to explore the rich flora and fauna while enjoying peaceful moments by the water.

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

Reaching Xai-Xai, Gaza, Mozambique, is convenient, especially if you fly into Maputo International Airport (MPM), situated 145km away. This airport serves major airlines and offers several upscale hotels nearby, such as the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Hotel Avenida, and Afrin Prestige, all approximately 6km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services to the airport, including airport shuttles and other transport options. Additionally, Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) is a mere mile from the town centre, making it an excellent option for local travel.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Xai-Xai?
Based on our traveller data, Go Wild Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This villa offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your visit include East Africa Safaris and Casa Marilita. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Xai-Xai.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Xai-Xai has to offer?
Casa Marilita: This highly rated holiday home rental in Xai-Xai is located by the ocean, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and a BBQ 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 that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a private garden. See all vacation rentals in Xai-Xai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Xai-Xai, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Xai-Xai.
What's the best family accommodation in 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 dog-friendly accommodation option in Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris is a top lodge for people travelling 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 are some hotels with pools in Xai-Xai?
East Africa Safaris: Provides free self parking, an outdoor pool and kitchens. Casa Marilita and San Martinho Vila Azul are a couple of other choices with an on-site 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 accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Xai-Xai.
What are the top places to visit in Xai-Xai?
The picturesque setting of Xai Xai Beach and Bilene Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Xai-Xai guide.
What's the weather like in Xai-Xai?
The hottest months are usually December and February, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 21°C. Average annual precipitation for Xai-Xai is 779 mm.