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Sand and Sunset

3.5 star property

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Restaurant
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
Front of property
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Kendwa Rocks Road, Zanzibar, Kendwa, Unguja North Region
  • Place, Kendwa Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Mnarani Natural Aquarium
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Partial Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Double or Twin Room, City View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Family Double or Twin Room, City View

  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Bunk Beds

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Deluxe Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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About this property

Sand and Sunset

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are on-site.
Sand and Sunset offers 7 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated accommodation includes desks. A pillow menu is available. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, bidets and hairdryers. 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 an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

During your stay at Sand and Sunset, you'll be within walking distance of Kendwa Beach. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and a restaurant are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • 7 minutes by car from Nungwi Beach and 6 minutes from Simba Padel
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
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.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Sand and Sunset has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

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 transport

  • No on-site 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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

Payment types at the property

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 a one-off USD 15 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property is also known as

Sand Sunset
Sand and Sunset Hotel
Sand and Sunset Kendwa
Sand and Sunset Hotel Kendwa

Sand and Sunset Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Ivo

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room clean good restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Greatest experience in Kendwa. Big thanks to the staff that was wonderful. We loved hanging out with Thimothee he gave the best service we ever had.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025