Is WiFi available throughout the resort?
10 March 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is accessible in public areas of the resort.
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Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
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About the Hotel
Kiwengwa, North Coast,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
00000,
Unguja North Region
- Next to the beach
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Loved by Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa guests
"Our room location was amazing, right on the beach."
"The social areas are also well above average, with four pools (including a quieter one for those looking to truly relax)."
"Lots of activities for the kids; volleyball, beach football, pool, foosball, darts, ping pong, water sports."
Location
Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa is located on the beachfront of Kiwengwa, offering direct access to the Indian Ocean. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Stone Town, which is 39 km away, and
Accommodation
The resort features
Dining Options
Sultan Sands Island Resort offers
Activities & Wellness
Guests can indulge in various activities, including snorkeling, windsurfing, and tennis at the resort. The
Entertainment
The resort features
Highlights
Location: Beachfront in Kiwengwa .
Dining: Two restaurants with beachside options .
Activities: Snorkeling, windsurfing, tennis .
Wellness: On-site spa with massage services .
Family-Friendly: Kids' club available .
“The resort stands out for its commitment to personalized service, fulfilling guest requests with remarkable attention, even tailoring dining experiences. Its architecture blends Swahili and Arab influences, creating a uniquely relaxed atmosphere steps from Kiwengwa Beach. Families will find the resort well-suited, while the on-site spa and dive center enhance the appeal for all.”
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Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Sea View Room Bahari Sea View Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room Baobab Village Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Garden Double or Twin Room Pwani Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Bahari Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa, dining is a delightful exploration of global flavors infused with local essence. With a beautiful beachside setting and a relaxing pool atmosphere, guests can experience a variety of cuisines, each offering a unique and memorable dining experience.
Makuti Restaurant
Eclectic buffet with influences from African, American, British, French, Indian, Italian, Mexican, Turkish, and local flavors.
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting that blends casual comfort with a touch of elegance, situated near the stunning beach.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a diverse culinary journey with options like seafood, sushi, and grill specialties, catering to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Mwambao
Local and international fare in a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Ambiance
Inviting, tropical environment with views of the beach, perfect for enjoying casual meals.
Key Offerings
A great place for breakfast and lunch, featuring refreshing drinks at the bar/lounge or poolside. The menu offers a selection of local dishes alongside international favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa Location
Kiwengwa, North Coast,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
00000,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Kiwengwa, North Coast,
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
00000,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Shooting Star Lodge
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Beach
1.2
mi
Beach
Kiwengwa
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Caves
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
2.6
mi
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
3.0
mi
Restaurants
Zan View Restaurant
3200 ft
Kairo Village
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Explore Kiwengwa's Excitement
Kiwengwa Caves
30 minutes' walk
Unique natural rock formations with rich biodiversity, great for exploration and photography.
Zan View Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant with a variety of local and international dishes, known for fresh seafood.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Swahili
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
76
Number of rooms:
111
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Amazing staff
Clean beach
Delicious food
Cons
High drink prices
Stressful check-in
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa
Could you elaborate on what's included in the all-inclusive package?
15 March 2024
The all-inclusive package covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and local alcoholic beverages. It starts at 10 AM and concludes at midnight.
Are airport transfers available for guests, and how much do they cost?
20 March 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged for USD 50 per vehicle, accommodating up to four passengers, one way.
Is there a medical professional available on the property?
25 March 2024
Yes, there is a resident nurse available to assist guests as needed.
What kind of recreational facilities does the resort offer?
1 April 2024
The resort features a gym, spa, sauna, tennis courts, and options for various water sports.
Is a bed and breakfast option available for guests?
5 April 2024
The resort does not offer a standalone bed and breakfast option; only all-inclusive packages are available.
Is the resort more suited for couples seeking tranquility or families with children?
10 April 2024
The resort caters to both honeymooners looking for peace and families seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
Can guests get PCR testing done onsite?
15 April 2024
PCR testing is not conducted at the resort, but transfers to nearby testing centers are organized.
Is the beach area suitable for swimming?
20 April 2024
Yes, the beach is clean and safe for swimming, making it ideal for guests looking to enjoy the ocean.
Are air-conditioned rooms available throughout the resort?
10 May 2024
Yes, every room at the resort is equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
Is there a kids club or activities for children?
15 May 2024
Yes, the resort offers a kids club with various activities designed for younger guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at the Sultan Sands Island Resort?
20 May 2024
Check-in is from 2 PM, and check-out is until 10 AM.Next best alternative
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