See all properties

Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel

Property class: 3

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a few boats in the distance.
A room with a bed, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of palm trees and the sea.
A garden with palm trees, a red-roofed structure, and a pathway.
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, brown curtains, a window with lace curtains, and a bedside table.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

View in a map
Pwani Mchangani Beach, Pwani Mchangani, Unguja North Region, 00000
  • Place, Pwani Mchangani Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Mapenzi Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

You may also like

Ad
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Ycona Luxury Resort

Uroa
  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 36 reviews
$396 nightly
The price is $469
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Ycona Luxury Resort

About the neighborhood

Pwani Mchangani

Within a short walk of Pwani Mchangani Beach, Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of Mapenzi Beach. This 5-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Pwani Mchangani Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mapenzi Beach - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Nungwi Beach - 47 min drive - 18.7 miles
  • Kendwa Beach - 49 min drive - 18.2 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kasha boutique hotel - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Marlin Local Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pool Bar @ Melia - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Villa Kiva Garden Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel

Guests staying at Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 100 per vehicle roundtrip. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This beach hotel also has a TV in a common area.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Similar properties

A beachside resort with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
Jambiani
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 77 reviews
$58 nightly
The price is $68
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle available on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

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
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
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: 1 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. 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 and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel Pwani Mchangani
Pwani Silver Sand Beach Pwani Mchangani
Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel Pwani Mchangani
Pwani Silver Sand Beach Pwani Mchangani
Pwani Silver Sand Beach
Hotel Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel Pwani Mchangani
Pwani Mchangani Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel Hotel
Hotel Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel
Pwani Silver Sand Beach
Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel Hotel
Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel Pwani Mchangani
Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel Hotel Pwani Mchangani

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel?

This hotel is located in Pwani Mchangani, a short 15-minute walk from Mapenzi Beach and also 5 minutes on foot from Pwani Mchangani Beach. You'll also find Kiwengwa Beach and Muyuni Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel have a casino?

No, Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel good for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a restaurant, couples/private dining, and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel?

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

Does Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel?

The closest major airport to Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 29.5 mi away (73 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean and courtyard views.

Pwani Silver Sand Beach Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

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

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at Pwani. The staff is great and super friendly and the owner are really great people. They do everything so that you can enjoy to the fullest. The hotel is located directly at the beach and the rooms are clean and have everything you need. Food is also realky good. We can recomment Pwani silver sand beach hotel 100 %.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2019
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Ok for backpackers

Nice hotel, pleasant staff, you can get a meal whenever you want. No pool becomes a big negative since the tides are long and the days hot. Rooms are clean but AC and electricity faulty (socket broke my tablet), and the beds are very hard. We changed hotel after a few days.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020