Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel, Kendwa
About the Hotel
Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel is located on the pristine sands of Kendwa Beach, known for its breathtaking sunsets over the Indian Ocean. This hotel provides a blend of tranquility and fun, set in one of the most picturesque locations in Zanzibar. The property offers a range of accommodation options from traditional bungalows to cliffside rooms, making it suitable for various types of travelers. With a focus on excellent service and local culture, guests can experience the unique charm of Zanzibar during their stay.
Location
Situated 65 km from Kisauni Airport, Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel is conveniently located for exploring Zanzibar's attractions. The hotel stands directly on Kendwa Beach, noted for its beautiful white sand and azure waters, ideal for swimming and relaxation. Nearby, guests can explore the historic Stone Town, characterized by narrow streets and significant cultural landmarks, easily accessible by local transportation options.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of accommodations including luxury bungalows and cliffside rooms, all designed to provide comfort and convenience. Each bungalow is equipped with a four-poster bed, air conditioning, and a seating area, with views of lush palm trees. Rooms are self-contained and include amenities such as electronic safes and hot showers for guest convenience. Breakfast is included in the room rates, ensuring a pleasant start to each day.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel is diverse, with options to savor local Swahili specialties and international dishes at the Sunset Restaurant & Bar. Meals are prepared using fresh ingredients sourced from the sea and local farms, showcasing the flavors of Zanzibar. Guests can relax with cocktails and refreshments at the beachside Bikini Bar, which also provides evening entertainment. The on-the-beach restaurant allows diners to enjoy their meals with stunning ocean views.
Leisure & Business
Leisure activities abound, including water sports, billiards, and access to a professional dive center, Scuba Do, which offers experiences tailored to all skill levels. Guests can unwind at the African Spa located on the beach or relax on a 13.4 m luxury sailing catamaran named Papagena, available for private excursions. Other services include a shared lounge, luggage storage, and currency exchange to enhance guest comfort.
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What our guests says about facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Billiard tables
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers a mix of clean and comfortable rooms with friendly staff, set in an amazing location right by the beach. However, the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it's a good value for money with modern amenities and a pleasant atmosphere.