Sunset Kendwa

4.0 star property
Beachfront lodge for sun and fun

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On the beach, scuba diving, snorkeling
International cuisine, beach views
International cuisine, beach views
Property grounds
Standard Double Room | Garden view

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Kendwa Beach, North Cost of Zanzibar, Kendwa
  • Place, Kendwa Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mnarani Natural Aquarium
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room (Courtyard)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Bungalow

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kendwa

Kendwa Beach is within 2 miles (3 km) of Sunset Kendwa while other popular attractions such as Nungwi Beach are within 3 miles (5 km). This 50-room, 4-star lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kendwa Beach - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Nungwi Beach - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 50 min drive - 19.6 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Kendwa Rocks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sexy Fish - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Corner - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Sunset Kendwa

Beachfront lodge for sun and fun
At Sunset Kendwa, guests have access to features like laundry facilities. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 60 one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. This beach lodge also has a garden.
Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies, ceiling fans, and safes are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sunset Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and January 10.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: noon—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Kendwa Sunset
Sunset Kendwa
Sunset Lodge Kendwa
Sunset Kendwa Lodge
Sunset Hotel Zanzibar
Sunset Beach Hotel Zanzibar
Sunset Bungalows Hotel Zanzibar
Sunset Kendwa Lodge
Sunset Kendwa Kendwa
Sunset Kendwa Lodge Kendwa

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sunset Kendwa?

Sunset Kendwa offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do around Sunset Kendwa?

This lodge is located in Kendwa, just steps from Kendwa Beach. You'll also find Nungwi Beach and Nungwi Natural Aquarium within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sunset Kendwa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Sunset Kendwa feature a casino?

No, Sunset Kendwa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sunset Kendwa?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Sunset Kendwa?

At this beachfront lodge, couples will appreciate amenities like a bar and a beachfront restaurant plus some guestrooms include partial ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Sunset Kendwa?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Sunset Kendwa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Sunset Kendwa doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Sunset Kendwa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Sunset Kendwa.

Are there connecting rooms at Sunset Kendwa?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sunset Kendwa?

Yes, every guestroom at Sunset Kendwa comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.