Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
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About the Hotel
Kiwengwa, North Coast,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
00000,
Unguja North Region
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Next to the beach
Accommodations
Sultan Sands Island Resort offers traditional African-style cabins featuring balconies or terraces, providing views of the Indian Ocean and lush gardens. Each cabin includes furniture crafted in Zanzibar, an air-conditioned seating area, and a private bathroom for convenience. Some units are located directly by the sea, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal experience intimately.
Dining Options
The resort includes two on-site restaurants, serving an array of cuisines on the beach or by the poolside, enhancing the meal experience with scenic views. A daily breakfast buffet offers varied selections, and in-room dining is also available for added convenience. Guests can enjoy beverages at the bar, located on the terrace overlooking the pool.
Location
Located on the beachfront in Kiwengwa, Sultan Sands Island Resort provides direct access to pristine white sand beaches along the Indian Ocean. The resort is situated 39 km from the historic center of Stone Town, inviting exploration of cultural landmarks. Zanzibar International Airport is a 45-minute drive away, simplifying arrival and departure for guests.
Wellness and Activities
The resort features a dedicated spa center, offering massage treatments to revitalize guests during their stay. The hotel provides opportunities for snorkeling, windsurfing, and tennis, catering to those seeking adventure. Guests can also rent bicycles and cars through the tour desk to explore the surrounding area.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Sultan Sands Island Resort offers amenities for families, including a kids' club and a children's playground, ensuring younger guests have plenty of activities. The resort also provides various recreational options like cycling and fishing, promoting family bonding through shared experiences. Babysitting services are available, adding convenience for parents looking for some private time.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront in Kiwengwa
Dining: Two restaurants with beachside service
Wellness: Dedicated spa center for massages
Activities: Snorkeling, windsurfing, and tennis
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Kiwengwa Market for fresh local produce.
Try the famous Zanzibari biryani at Mama's Kitchen for lunch.
Explore the Ruins of St. Joseph's Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Take a spice tour at the nearby Shanga Foundation to learn about spices.
Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise along the picturesque Kiwengwa coastline.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Sea View Room Bahari Sea View Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Double Room Baobab Village Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Garden Double or Twin Room Pwani Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Room Bahari Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
1.3
km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)
45.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa, dining is an invitation to explore a vibrant tapestry of flavors from around the globe. With an array of cuisines and idyllic settings, guests can indulge in authentic culinary experiences, whether seaside or by the relaxing pool.
Makuti Restaurant
Global dining featuring African, Indian, Italian, and more
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly environment overlooking the beach
Key Offerings
A diverse menu includes everything from local seafood to pizza, alongside special dietary options such as Halal and vegan dishes. The open-air setting enhances the dining experience with a refreshing ambiance.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
Mwambao
Multi-cuisine offering seafood, international dishes, and local favorites
Ambiance
Relaxing experience by the pool, ideal for casual meals and drinks
Key Offerings
Guests can choose from a variety of light meals to sumptuous dinners while enjoying drinks from the poolside bar or one of the beach bars, making it a pleasant spot to unwind in picturesque surroundings.
Reservation
Not required
Specific hours not provided; typically serves throughout the day
Location
Kiwengwa, North Coast,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
00000,
Unguja North Region
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Kiwengwa, North Coast,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
00000,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
1.9
km
Landmark
Kiwengwa Beach
2.0
km
Beach
Kiwengwa
2.2
km
Landmark
Kiwengwa Caves
2.9
km
Landmark
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
4.1
km
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
4.8
km
Restaurants
Zan View Restaurant
950 m
Kairo Village
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