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About Resort

Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, Kendwa, Tanzania
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Next to Kendwa Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
3.7
/5

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort is a 4-star hotel featuring an indoor pool and an on-site restaurant serving African and French cuisine. Guests can enjoy a terrace, bar, and garden facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort has air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Certain rooms offer balconies with pool or garden views.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options include a buffet, continental, or American breakfast served at the restaurant. Evening entertainment features karaoke and other performances.

Leisure & Local Area

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort provides bike hire for those wishing to explore popular cycling routes nearby. The nearest beach, Royal Beach, is 1 km away and Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond is 4 km from the property.

Services & Transportation

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free WiFi. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is the nearest airport, located approximately 60 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant coral and marine life.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Fisherman's Restaurant in Kendwa.
  • Catch a spectacular sunset at Kendwa Rocks on the beach.
  • Explore the vibrant Nungwi Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Join a traditional dhow sunset cruise for a unique experience.
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Select your room type

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Standard
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Ocean Front
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
2 persons

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Facilities

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful fusion of African and French flavors at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort's onsite dining. The dining options offer both authentic local cuisine and elegant dishes in a modern setting, perfect for travelers looking to indulge in culinary excellence by the beautiful beach.

Ocean Restaurant

African and French cuisine
Ambiance
Modern beachfront setting with stunning views of the ocean, creating a relaxed yet elegant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, showcasing traditional African dishes alongside refined French culinary techniques.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Hours vary.

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort Location

Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, Kendwa, Tanzania
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Kendwa Road, North Nungwi, Kendwa, Tanzania
Nearby
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
1.0 mi
Spiaggia DI Kendwa
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
4200 ft
Kendwa
Explore Kendwa
Activities Near Kendwa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zanzibar Parasailing
19 minutes' walk
Parasailing adventures offer scenic views of the coastline. A thrilling experience suitable for all ages.
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach parties held monthly with live music, dancing, and entertainment. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Baobop
30 minutes' walk
A popular spot for water sports including kayaking and beach relaxation. Offers a lively atmosphere by the sea.
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
10 minutes' drive
Conservation area dedicated to sea turtles, educating visitors about marine life. Great for families and nature lovers.
Scuba Diving with Spanish Dancer Divers
10 minutes' drive
Scuba diving experiences in vibrant coral reefs, suitable for beginners to advanced divers. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga at Kendwa Rocks
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Morning classes available to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
35 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding lessons for thrill-seekers, with experienced instructors available. Perfect conditions for all skill levels.
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
10 minutes' drive
Nature conservation site with guided tours showcasing local flora and fauna. Educational and enjoyable for all ages.
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
The Lebanese Cuisine Kendwa Zanzibar
16 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Lebanese dishes in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
20 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining experience with a varied menu including fresh seafood and local specialties. Great sunset views.
Coccobello
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining ambiance with Italian cuisine and seafood. Known for homemade pasta; dietary options available.
Nungwi public Beach
30 minutes' walk
Casual eateries along the beach offering snacks and local drinks. Perfect for a relaxed day at the beach.
Kendra Beach Party
5 minutes' drive
Cozy beachfront bar with live music and dancing under the stars. A popular spot for socializing.
Baraka Natural Aquarium
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life. Interactive experiences available for kids and adults.
Night Market in Nungwi
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring local food and crafts with live music. Great for families and cultural experiences.
The Panje Project
10 minutes' drive
Community cultural center with live performances and artisan markets. Great for an evening of local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendwa3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
Pemba Island (PMA)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Property is also known as
sansi kendwa beach resort
kendwa beach resort zanzibar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Beach access
Romantic dinner
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 344 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort
What is the distance from Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 59 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are some of the activities available at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
Activities include snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and beach volleyball.
What dining options are available at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African and French cuisine with vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free options.
Is there a pool at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor pool available year-round.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What are some nearby restaurants to Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
Nearby dining options include Tropicana Kendwa Beach Hotel and The Lebanese Cuisine, both located 1 km away.
What room amenities are provided at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What services does Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort provide for families?
The hotel offers babysitting/child services and a children's buffet.
Is there a bar available at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
The resort features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Is a breakfast option available at Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Does Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.

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