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SANSI KENDWA BEACH RESORT, Kendwa

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From$196 /night
Check-in
19Jul
Check-out
20Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Overview & Features

Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, Kendwa
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Next to Kendwa Beach
Great
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/10
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Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort

A statement property on the idyllic shores of Kendwa, Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort gracefully captures the essence of refined contemporary opulence that Zanzibar is famous for. As you step into the plush lobby, the first impression is one of airy elegance; sunlight filters through expansive windows, illuminating the artful decor that marries local craftsmanship with modern minimalism. Signature features abound: inviting seating areas, striking visual art pieces, and an aroma of calming spices and fresh ocean air. Journey deeper into the resort, where a rooftop terrace offers breathtaking sunset views, and the indoor pool provides a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Dining at the hotel's restaurant presents an an enticing menu of African and French cuisine, while the inviting bar serves creative cocktails against a backdrop of lush gardens.

Explore the Local Area

Sansi Kendwa is perfectly positioned for adventure seekers and sun worshippers alike, just 1.5 km from the vibrant Royal Beach and surrounded by attractions that include the celebrated MyBlue Beach (2.5 km) and the stunning Nungwi Beach (3.5 km). Indulge in local nightlife at the Full Moon Party, just a stone's throw away or delve into history at the Fukuchani Ruins, also within a 2.5 km radius. Explore the captivating Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation area, just 4 km away. Proximity to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, a mere 60 km drive from the resort, makes arrival seamless, while onsite bike rental further connects you to the enchanting surroundings.

Room Information

The resort features 100 meticulously designed rooms, blending modern comfort with Zanzibari charm. Each spacious double room offers 300 sq ft of thoughtfully arranged space, complete with air conditioning, a cozy seating area, and premium amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Private bathrooms boast rainfall showers, free toiletries, and plush towels. For added convenience, rooms come equipped with minibars and safety deposit boxes, all harmonized with inviting balconies-many offering mesmerizing garden or pool views.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking an enhanced experience, upgrade options include deluxe rooms sized at 350 sq ft, featuring expansive balconies with panoramic sea views, as well as exclusive access to an evening entertainment package. The plush suites span 500 sq ft, featuring elegant furnishings, enhanced bathroom amenities, and personalized concierge services to cater to all your needs. Each upgraded option comes alive with modern touches and a grand, immersive atmosphere, elevating your stay into something truly extraordinary-ideal for couples or families seeking that special touch in paradise.

“This beachfront property excels with its exceptional staff and personalized service, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Direct beach access and diverse dining, including options for specific dietary needs, add to the appeal. It strikes me as a solid choice, particularly for families and couples looking for a well-managed and comfortable stay.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
  • Deluxe Standard
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Ocean Front
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
    2 persons
    1 Single bed

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort, where the dining options showcase a blend of African and French cuisines. With a modern ambiance and a focus on dietary preferences, guests can savor authentic flavors while enjoying picturesque surroundings.
  • Ocean Restaurant

    African and French cuisine
    Ambiance
    Contemporary setting overlooking the stunning beach, blending relaxed elegance with vibrant, local decor.
    Key Offerings
    Savor dishes inspired by African traditions alongside classic French flavors. Offerings cater to Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets, allowing everyone to indulge in a unique dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.

Location

Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, Kendwa
Explore Kendwa
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Zanzibar Parasailing
Zanzibar Parasailing
19 minutes walking
Parasailing over stunning waters offers thrilling views of the coastline. Perfect for adventure lovers seeking a unique experience.
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
20 minutes walking
Vibrant beach parties with live music and dancing. A must-visit for nightlife enthusiasts with fun and lively atmospheres.
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
10-minute drive
A conservation project featuring local marine life. Ideal for families and anyone interested in nature and wildlife education.
Scuba Do
20 minutes walking
Dive center offering scuba lessons and excursions. Perfect for both beginners and experienced divers wishing to explore local reefs.
Kendwa Beach Relaxation
28 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Accessible via a short stroll, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Zanzibar Kiteboarding
35-minute drive
Thrilling kiteboarding sessions available for all skill levels. Rental gear is offered with great local instructors.
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
16 minutes walking
Delicious Lebanese dishes in a cozy ambiance. Signature falafel and shawarma; vegetarian options available.
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
20 minutes walking
Offers diverse cuisine in a beachfront setting. Known for fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunset views.
Kendwa Full Moon Party
20 minutes walking
Beach party with live DJs and dancing under the stars. Popular with guests seeking vibrant nightlife in a festive atmosphere.
Nungwi Public Beach
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with local vendors and activities. Perfect for enjoying live music or simply relaxing at the shore.
Getting around beach destinations
  • City Centre
    Kendwa 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 90 min  ·  37.2 mi
    Pemba (PMA) 121 min  ·  49.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Review score
Based on 553 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beautiful beach
Kind staff
Comfy loungers
Cons
Food poisoning
Noisy locals
Poorly cared pool
Guest reviews
based on 382 reviews
8.4/10
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