10/10 Excellent
Felix
Jun 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Felix
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Sand and Sunset
3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Nungwi Beach
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Breakfast included
- 24/7 front desk
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
Explore the area
Kendwa Rocks Road, Zanzibar, Kendwa, Unguja North Region
- Kendwa BeachPlace, Kendwa Beach6 min drive
- Nungwi BeachPlace, Nungwi Beach7 min drive
- Mnarani Natural AquariumPlace, Mnarani Natural Aquarium8 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Sea View
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Sea View
- 48 sq m
- Sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View
- 48 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Partial Sea View
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Partial Sea View
- 52 sq m
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Family Double or Twin Room, City View
Family Double or Twin Room, City View
- 60 sq m
- City view
- Sleeps 6
- 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds
View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Large Twin Beds
About the area
Kendwa
In Kendwa .You'll find Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Beach within 3 miles (5 km) of this Kendwa hotel. Also, Nungwi Natural Aquarium is within 3 miles (5 km) and Mnarani Natural Aquarium is within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Kendwa Beach - 6 min drive - 2.3 km
- Nungwi Beach - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
- Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
- Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 8 min drive - 4.8 km
- Muyuni Beach - 36 min drive - 21.9 km
Getting around
- Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 93 min drive
Restaurants
- Tam Tam Restaurant - 8 min drive
- Restaurant Kendwa Rocks - 2 min walk
- Sexy Fish - 8 min drive
- M&J Cafe - 9 min drive
- The Corner - 8 min drive
About this property
Sand and Sunset
3.5-star hotel near Nungwi Beach
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Sand and Sunset also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and concierge services.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kendwa hotel.
- 7 guestrooms or units
- Buffet breakfast (free)
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Coffee shop
- Dining venue
Sand and Sunset offers 7 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. A pillow menu is available. Satellite television is provided.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, bidets, and hair dryers. This Kendwa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Soundproofed rooms
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
Things to do
- TV in common areas
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Entertainment
- TV with satellite channels
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Pillow menu
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Meal delivery service
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Individual decor
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets: USD 10 per pet, per week, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 15
- Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per week plus USD 15 one-time cleaning fee
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Property is also known as
Sand Sunset
Sand and Sunset Hotel
Sand and Sunset Kendwa
Sand and Sunset Hotel Kendwa
Sand and Sunset Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
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Property conditions & facilities
10/10
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