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Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel, Kendwa
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About the Hotel
Kendwa Beach North Cost Of Zanzibar,
Kendwa,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
- Steps from Kendwa Beach
Great
8.1
8.4
3.8
3-Star Beachfront Retreat in Zanzibar
Accommodation
Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel offers a range of options for guests seeking a beach experience. Choices include rooms right on the beach or elevated options on coral cliffs, catering to couples and groups alike. Spacious accommodations provide comfort while allowing guests to take in views of the Indian Ocean.
Dining
The
Location
Located in the Nungwi area, the hotel boasts proximity to some of the finest beaches in Zanzibar. Visitors can immerse themselves in unspoiled beauty with expansive white sand areas and clear waters. The strategic placement allows easy access to explore the island's popular landmarks.
Excursions and Activities
The hotel collaborates with
Relaxation Areas
Guests can unwind in the
Highlights
Location: Highlight of the islands, Nungwi, Zanzibar
Dining: On-the-beach restaurant with fresh meals
Activities: Scuba diving and personalized excursions
Relaxation: Hammocks in the palm grove and beachfront sanctuary
Must-do experiences
- Visit Nungwi Beach at sunset for stunning views and tranquility.
- Try fresh seafood at the local fish market in Nungwi.
- Discover traditional Zanzibari spice tours at Curio Spice.
- Explore the ancient ruins of the Nungwi lighthouse for history.
- Join a local drumming circle for an authentic cultural experience.
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Select your room type
Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Courtyard View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel, where the flavors of Africa mingle with international cuisine. With ingredients sourced daily from the pristine waters and fertile lands of Zanzibar, each meal promises a taste of authenticity wrapped in the beauty of the beach setting.
Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel Location
Kendwa Beach North Cost Of Zanzibar,
Kendwa,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Kendwa Beach North Cost Of Zanzibar,
Kendwa,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
2.2
mi
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Baobop
2.0
mi
Landmark
MyBlue beach
1.6
mi
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Panje Project
1.6
mi
Ruin
Fukuchani Ruins
1.8
mi
Beach
Nungwi Beach
2.0
mi
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
2.1
mi
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
2.1
mi
Landmark
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
2.2
mi
Nearby
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
400 ft
Restaurants
Bistro' del Mar
1200 ft
Kendwa Road
Kendwarocks Restaurant
2600 ft
Kendwa
Gold Beach Restaurant
2500 ft
Kendwa Beach Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
1500 ft
Kendwa
Explore Kendwa
Explore Kendwa Beach
Nungwi Beach
35 minutes walking
Stunning white sands and azure waters, Nungwi Beach offers great swimming, local shops, and vibrant beach life.
Spanish Dancer Divers
25 minutes walking
Renowned diving center offering unforgettable underwater experiences with colorful marine life and expert guides.
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
40 minutes walking
A conservation area dedicated to sea turtles, where visitors can learn and interact with rescued turtles.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
30 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local art and crafts. Unique opportunity to purchase authentic artwork from local artists.
Bistro' del Mar
5 minutes walking
Charming bistro serving fresh seafood and local dishes with a cozy atmosphere and beach views.
Kendwarocks Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring grilled meats and fish, accompanied by local beverages and lively music.
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
6 minutes walking
Delicious Lebanese fare in a laid-back setting, known for its mezze platters and vegetarian options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
113
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 984 reviews
naomi from united kingdom
Couple
double or twin room garden view
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
9.3/10
a serene beachfront escape
comfortable shadelovely poolfresh breakfastfriendly staff
i loved the comfortable thatch shade and lounge chairs provided near the beachfront it created a very relaxing atmosphere the pool area and restaurant were also lovely additions to the premises breakfast was a good experience offering fresh options and a wide variety to choose from the staff were friendly always greeting guests with a warm smile and a willingness to help.
the reception area lacked air conditioning this made the check in process somewhat uncomfortable especially during the hotter hours of the day i wish it was cooler.
Rooms
9/10
the double or twin room garden view featured well functioning air conditioning the staff ensured the rooms remained clean and free of mosquitos i found the beds very comfortable and conducive to restful sleep.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offered fresh tomatoes and cucumbers there were eggs prepared in many styles sausages and beans were available i appreciated the fresh rolls yogurt milk nuts jams honey and nutella offered plus fresh fruits on small plates.
Service
10/10
the staff was helpful always happy and smiling the floor manager always looked after my needs the staff organized a surprise event with live music dancing and local food on wednesdays.
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benjamin from canada
Couple
double or twin room garden view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9/10
beachfront bliss
direct accesscomfortable sunbedsfresh pancakesweak wifi
i appreciated the hotel's direct access to the beach with comfortable sunbeds. breakfast offered good variety, including fresh pancakes and omelets made to order. my room included a balcony with a pretty garden view of palm trees.
The wifi signal was weak in the room. I often had to reconnect.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant offers a half board menu that changes daily, i liked it. on wednesdays, they have an african buffet with live music. the buffet includes dancing and local food. It's really a nice experience.
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Emily from United States
Couple
Double or Twin Room Courtyard View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
5/10
wrong orderuncomfortable attitude
The staff really disappointed me. They messed up my food order at the restaurant. They didn't even say sorry and didn't bring the right order. This attitude.
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Ian from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room Garden View
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
8.5/10
serene stay
spacious roomcomfortable bedfriendly stafffresh towels
my room was spacious with a large comfortable bed i also enjoyed a nice balcony the staff at reception and the bar were very helpful and friendly my room received cleaning daily plus fresh towels were provided. the hotel maintained cleanliness always
the electricity experienced a few brief interruptions
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly and accommodating they tried their best to assist with requests and provide a positive experience i found this service to be consistent throughout my stay. this hotel has my recommendation
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a pool area located directly near the beach hammocks added to the relaxation factor guests could easily access the beach this setup promoted a tranquil environment i found this to be very convenient.
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FAQs
About Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel
How far is Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel from Zanzibar International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Zanzibar International Airport.
Does Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
An airport shuttle service is available for a surcharge.
What dining options are available at Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel?
The hotel features the Sunset Restaurant for Swahili and international cuisine and the Bikini Bar for cocktails and evening entertainment.
Is free parking available at Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What activities can guests engage in at Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as diving, snorkeling, canoeing, and billiards.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
How far is Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel from Stone Town?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Stone Town.
What features does the Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel have for relaxation?
The hotel includes an African Spa and treatment area located on the beach.
What are the options for breakfast at Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 USD.
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