"We were upgraded to a beach front room with very beautiful view."
Anna from Denmark
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"The hotel offers plenty of rejuvenating activities to do for cheap."
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"We also loved that it's close to the local people it felt warm and rich in experience"
Marius from France
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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.
Select your room type
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Deluxe Standard
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Ocean Front
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
1 Single bed
Partial View
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
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.
Location
Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, 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
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
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
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 589 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
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 392 reviews
8.4/10
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