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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, Kendwa, Tanzania
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Close to Kendwa Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
3.7
/5

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort - A 4-star beachfront hotel with an indoor pool, garden, and African-French dining

Set along Kendwa's coastline, Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort offers air-conditioned rooms with private patios, flat-screen TVs, and seating areas, some featuring garden or pool views. The property includes an indoor pool, karaoke, and evening entertainment, along with a restaurant serving African and French cuisine. Guests can choose between continental, buffet, or American breakfast options each morning at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort. Nearby attractions include Royal Beach (1 km) and Nungwi Beach (4 km), while Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 60 km away. The hotel provides bike hire for cycling enthusiasts, and rooms come equipped with minibars, free toiletries, and linen.

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to Kendwa's coastline.

Rooms feature private patios with garden or pool views.

The restaurant serves a mix of African and French cuisine.

Bike hire is available for exploring the area.

Cons

The indoor pool may not appeal to guests seeking an outdoor swimming experience.

The nearest airport is 60 km away, requiring transportation arrangements.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life encounters.
  • Indulge in freshly caught seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant.
  • Visit Jambiani's local markets for authentic crafts and spices.
  • Explore Nungwi Village to learn about traditional dhow building.
  • Take a spice tour to savor Zanzibar's unique flavors and aromas.
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Deluxe Standard
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Ocean Front
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
1 Single bed

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience at its Ocean Restaurant, where African and French cuisine harmonize beautifully. Enjoy the modern ambiance while savoring dishes that reflect local traditions and international flair, all complemented by the stunning beachside setting.

Ocean Restaurant

African and French
Ambiance
Set against a stunning beach backdrop, the Ocean Restaurant features a modern decor, blending comfort with elegance for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the essence of African and French flavors, catering to Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free preferences for a diverse palate. Dining here promises to engage the senses with its vibrant and creative menu.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort Location

Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, Kendwa, Tanzania
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Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, Kendwa, Tanzania
Nearby
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
1.0 mi
Spiaggia DI Kendwa
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
4200 ft
Kendwa
Explore Kendwa
Activities Around Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zanzibar Parasailing
19 minutes walking
Parasailing above the stunning coastline offers breathtaking views of the ocean and beaches, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Kendwa Beach
10 minutes walking
Renowned for its powdery white sand and calm waters, Kendwa Beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities.
Scuba Do
20 minutes walking
A dive shop offering excursions to explore nearby reefs and marine life, suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
35 minutes walking
Provides thrilling kiteboarding experiences with rental services available, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa Retreats
5 minutes drive
Local spa options offer relaxing massages and wellness treatments, creating a serene atmosphere for rejuvenation.
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
16 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant serving authentic Lebanese dishes, known for its irresistible hummus and fresh salads.
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
20 minutes walking
Vibrant beachside bar and restaurant with seafood specialties and a lively atmosphere, perfect for sunset views.
Full Moon Party
20 minutes walking
Monthly beach parties featuring music, dance, and a lively atmosphere, attracting a diverse crowd for all ages.
Nungwi Public Beach
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with local activities and food stalls, perfect for enjoying a lively day by the water.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kendwa3 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 545 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Beach location
Candlelight dinner
Cons
Booking issues
Unclean pool
Poor service
Limited options
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
8.7/10
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