P.O Box 791 Zanzibar,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Next to the beach
Great
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Amenities
The Sands Beach Resort offers a Grand Pool Complex with five interconnected pools, providing ample space for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy direct access to Bwejuu Beach, noted for its serene atmosphere and inviting waters. The resort also includes a fully equipped fitness center, catering to guests' wellness needs throughout their stay.
Rooms
Accommodations at the Sands Beach Resort consist of spacious family rooms designed to comfortably host up to six people. Each room includes a private terrace or balcony, providing views of the gardens or ocean. A selection of suites offers modern design elements and amenities that cater to families and groups.
Dining
The Sands Beach Resort features the Beach Restaurant, serving local and international cuisine with the freshest ingredients from the region. Guests can dine at the Pool Bar, which offers snacks and refreshments throughout the day. A Sunset Cocktail Bar provides a lively atmosphere for evening drinks and socializing.
Wellness
For relaxation and restoration, the resort houses a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments tailored to individual preferences. The spa includes facilities such as steam rooms and tranquility lounges, designed for guest comfort. Additionally, the resort offers yoga and fitness classes, encouraging active living.
Location
Situated along the picturesque Bwejuu Beach, the Sands Beach Resort is conveniently located near various local attractions and activities, including water sports and cultural experiences. The resort is a short distance from the village center, giving guests easy access to local markets and shops. Nearby, guests can explore the fascinating Jozani Forest, home to endemic species including the red colobus monkey.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque Bwejuu Beach, close to local markets
Rooms: Spacious family rooms, private terrace or balcony
Dining: Beach Restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Wellness: Full-service spa with steam rooms and tranquility lounges
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Mr. Kahawa on Bwejuu beach.
Visit the nearby Jozani Forest to see the red colobus monkeys.
Explore the Spice Farm for a guided tour and tasting session.
Discover local crafts at the Bwejuu market on Saturdays.
Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise for stunning coastal views.
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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
Standard Bungalow
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Villa
2 persons
120 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Villa Sea View
2 persons
120 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
160 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At The Sands Beach Resort, dining becomes a delightful exploration of flavors, artfully merging local ingredients with traditional culinary techniques from Africa, America, and Italy. Guests can unwind in a family-friendly atmosphere or find romance in intimate corners, with something enticing for every palate throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
African-American-Italian fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting, complete with lounge chairs and umbrellas to relax and cool down.
Key Offerings
Exquisite meals prepared with local flavors and gourmet influences, alongside a range of drinks including exotic cocktails and homemade tropical juices, always served with a friendly smile.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.
Location
P.O Box 791 Zanzibar,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
P.O Box 791 Zanzibar,
Bwejuu,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
910 m
Landmark
Snorkellung blue lagoon
3.9
km
Nearby
Buccaneer Diving
910 m
Restaurants
Fishers Restaurant
10 m
Z/Ung/111/M Plaza
Blue Jetty Restaurant
810 m
Restaurant
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Activities & Dining near The Sands Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buccaneer Diving
11 minutes' walk
Diving center offering guided underwater excursions to explore vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Pristine lagoon known for crystal-clear waters and rich sea life, ideal for snorkeling adventures.
Diving Adventures
11 minutes' walk
Diving packages available at Buccaneer Diving, catering to both beginners and experienced divers.
Wellness Retreats
0 minutes' walk
On-site wellness activities including yoga sessions and spa treatments designed for relaxation.
Fishers Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local dishes, with a laid-back beachfront ambiance.
Blue Jetty Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a mix of local and international cuisine with stunning sunset views.
Local Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Venues in the area host weekly live music nights, showcasing local talent and cultural performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Bwejuu9 min
·
5.8
km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)89 min
·
59.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About The Sands Beach Resort
What is the distance from The Sands Beach Resort to Zanzibar International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 59 km from Zanzibar International Airport.
Are there dining options available at The Sands Beach Resort?
The hotel features an on-site American restaurant offering African cuisine, and a beach bar for drinks and snacks.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Sands Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini-bar, a safe, and an en suite bathroom.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sands Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Sands Beach Resort provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at The Sands Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, volleyball, and bike rentals.
Is there a pool available at The Sands Beach Resort?
The hotel features a 25-metre outdoor swimming pool with beachfront views.
Can guests access the beach from The Sands Beach Resort?
The hotel provides direct beach access, including a private beach area.
What languages do the staff at The Sands Beach Resort speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages for guest convenience.
What is the nearest attraction to The Sands Beach Resort?
The hotel is approximately 11 minutes' walk from Buccaneer Diving.
What additional services does The Sands Beach Resort offer?
Services include a paid airport shuttle, car rentals, and beauty treatments at the on-site spa.