Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa Kiwengwa , Kiwengwa (Zanzibar) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00000

Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa offers a unique blend of Swahili and Arab architecture, nestled along a stunning white sand beach in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar. The resort is adorned with traditional-style African huts that provide guests with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and lush gardens. This idyllic location is accentuated by beautifully landscaped gardens featuring over 1,000 palm trees, creating a serene ambiance for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Location

Sultan Sands Island Resort boasts an ideal location just 39 km from the historic center of Stone Town and offers easy access to nearby attractions like Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest and Kiwengwa Caves. The resort's prime placement in Kiwengwa makes it an excellent base for exploring all that Zanzibar has to offer, including its rich history and vibrant culture.

Rooms

Sultan Sands Island Resort features traditional-style African huts with balconies or terraces that provide stunning ocean and garden views. Each hut is equipped with air conditioning, a spacious seating area featuring a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite Mwambao restaurant, which offers a variety of cuisines in a scenic beach or poolside setting. The dining options combine local flavors and international dishes, ensuring a memorable culinary experience for all visitors. Refreshing drinks are also available at the bar or one of the two beach bars.

Leisure & Business

The resort provides a range of leisure activities including snorkeling, kayaking, and sunbathing on the pristine beach. Additional amenities include a refreshing outdoor pool and a spa center where guests can indulge in relaxing massages and treatments. Entertainment options such as a kids' club and a disco ensure fun for guests of all ages.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

29 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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City Center

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)4300 ft

Airports

Kisauni (ZNZ) 28.5 mi

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Exquisite Cuisine!

“The Mwambao buffet restaurant showcased a delightful variety of international dishes, especially enjoyed the themed nights.” view full review

Relaxing Atmosphere

“The pool area was beautifully designed, providing a lovely setting to unwind and enjoy family time.” view full review

Stunning Views

“The room had an amazing view of the beach, perfect for waking up to serene coastal landscapes.” view full review

Beautiful Grounds

“The gardens were meticulously maintained, creating a picturesque environment for leisurely strolls and relaxation.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Pool tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00000

Map view

Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00000

City landmarks

Tanzania

Shooting Star Lodge

1.2 mi

Kiwengwa Beach

1.2 mi

Beach

Kiwengwa

1.4 mi

Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve

Kiwengwa Caves

1.8 mi

Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest

2.6 mi

Mapenzi Beach

3.0 mi

Restaurants

Zan View Restaurant

3200 ft

Kairo Village

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