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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Kendwa Rocks Hotel, Kendwa
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About the Hotel
Kendwa,
Kendwa,
Tanzania,
3939,
Unguja North Region
- Steps from Kendwa Beach
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Location
Kendwa Rocks Hotel is situated directly on
Dining
The hotel includes the
Accommodation
Kendwa Rocks Hotel provides comfortable accommodations, featuring both
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel hosts regular entertainment events, including
Wellness
Kendwa Rocks Hotel has an on-site
Highlights
Location: Directly on Kendwa Beach
Dining: Rocks Restaurant offers fresh local cuisine
Accommodation: Traditional Zanzibari-style bungalows
Entertainment: Live music and beach parties
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel with vibrant marine life at Mnemba Atoll nearby.
- Savor fresh seafood at the beachfront restaurant, Sunset.
- Visit Nungwi Village for a glimpse of local fishing culture.
- Catch a traditional dhow sunset cruise along Kendwa beach.
- Explore the lively Kendwa Market for unique local crafts.
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Select your room type
Kendwa Rocks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Non Sea View Theme Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Kendwa Rocks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Kendwa Rocks Hotel offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences, showcasing vibrant flavors from African, American, and Asian cuisines. Guests can enjoy their meals with stunning views and the gentle sounds of the ocean, making every dining moment a special occasion.
Restaurant 1
Swahili and International cuisine
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of the beautiful beach, this restaurant embraces a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding while savoring delicious meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of local seafood dishes alongside international favorites, allowing guests to explore diverse palates in a stunning coastal setting.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Restaurant 2
African, American, Asian
Ambiance
With an emphasis on a laid-back beach vibe, this dining venue provides an open-air setting where guests can indulge in their meals accompanied by the soothing sounds of waves.
Key Offerings
The menu incorporates vibrant African spices, classic American favorites, and Asian-inspired dishes, creating an enjoyable culinary fusion.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Kendwa Rocks Hotel Location
Kendwa,
Kendwa,
Tanzania,
3939,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Kendwa,
Kendwa,
Tanzania,
3939,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Baobop
1.4
mi
Landmark
Scuba Do
2600 ft
Landmark
Zanzibar Parasailing
2600 ft
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
1.4
mi
Landmark
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
4100 ft
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
2.3
mi
Landmark
Msikiti
1.3
mi
Landmark
Vera mosque
1.3
mi
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sandies mosique
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
1.5
mi
Beach
Kendwa Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Panje Project
1.8
mi
Landmark
Abayaan Masjid
1.6
mi
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
2.0
mi
Landmark
MyBlue beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
1.7
mi
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
1.7
mi
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
1.7
mi
Landmark
Coccobello
1.7
mi
Ruin
Fukuchani Ruins
1.7
mi
Landmark
Khadija
1.7
mi
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tazari twins caves & chameleon centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
ZanziYoga
1.9
mi
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
1.9
mi
Beach
Nungwi Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Caves
2.0
mi
Nearby
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
100 ft
Restaurants
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
100 ft
Spiaggia DI Kendwa
Gold Beach Restaurant
100 ft
Kendwa Beach Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa
Bistro' del Mar
1500 ft
Kendwa Road
Natural Kendwa VILLA
1400 ft
Natural Kendwa Villa Opposite of Gold Hotel Zanzibar
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
1200 ft
Kendwa
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kendwa Rocks provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
66
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kendwa Rocks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1002 reviews
Kate from United Kingdom
Superior King Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.0/10
wonderful stay!
warm welcomegreat hospitalitycareful handlingcute atmosphere
ibrahim greeted me so warmly after a stressful journey. his hospitality was amazing. everything was handled with such care! i really liked the cute atmosphere.
The service was a little uncoordinated. Sometimes, i waited over an hour for drinks even when it wasn't busy. waiters even asked again for my order.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant food was good. I enjoyed the pasta and pizza. praygod, my waiter, was really fantastic! the beach atmosphere was also a nice touch.
Facilities
9/10
the beach is beautiful. the pool is on the sand, a cool feature! a minimum spend gets you access to everything. i spent a few days there and really liked it.
Rooms
9/10
the superior king room i had included a comfortable bed. the air conditioning worked really well. it was clean, and the bathroom towels smelled fresh. i had a great stay.
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Tim from Australia
Family with children
Superior King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9/10
Good Beachfront Stay
convenient locationgreat drink selectionwhite sandcomfortable sun loungers
The room was conveniently located by the swimming pool and beach. It was a superior king room. The bar by the pool had a great drink selection. The beach offers a nice view and white sand. There are comfortable sun loungers with parasols and drink service.
Service
9/10
Staff members were helpful and friendly. Ushindi and the team provided assistance when needed. The service staff showed kindness and attentiveness. They were very nice and helpful.
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FAQs
About Kendwa Rocks Hotel
How far is Kendwa Rocks Hotel from Kisauni Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Kisauni Airport.
What dining options are available at Kendwa Rocks Hotel?
On-site dining includes two restaurants serving Swahili and international cuisine, and there is a bar/lounge area.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Kendwa Rocks Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, snorkeling, canoeing, and beach volleyball on-site.
What amenities do the rooms at Kendwa Rocks Hotel include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a digital safe box, and mosquito nets.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Kendwa Rocks Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gold Beach Restaurant (0.5 km), Essence Restaurant (0.5 km), and Bistro' del Mar (0.5 km).
Does Kendwa Rocks Hotel have a spa?
The hotel features an on-site spa offering a variety of massages and wellness treatments.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Kendwa Rocks Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What entertainment options does Kendwa Rocks Hotel provide?
The hotel offers live music, themed dinner nights, and evening entertainment on selected nights.
What makes the location of Kendwa Rocks Hotel unique?
The hotel is located on the north-west coast of Zanzibar, where tides have minimal impact on the beach.
Does Kendwa Rocks Hotel provide any family-friendly facilities?
The hotel features family-sized bungalows and children's menu options.
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