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Sand Bank View Hotel

Property class: 3

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A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A room with a bed, another bed, a wooden chair, and a table with a vase of flowers.
A building with a courtyard, featuring a central pathway, palm trees, and a thatched roof structure.
A poolside area with a thatched-roof structure, a bar area, and a swimming pool.
A room with a large arched window, a bed, and a view of a pool and greenery.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Kiwengwa, Unguja North Region, Tanzania, Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa, 7100
  • Place, Kiwengwa Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mapenzi Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪60 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View

A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a shelf with a painting.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View

  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden frame, white bedding, and pink flowers.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Honeymoon Triple Room

A room with a bed under a canopy, a table with a vase of flowers, and a view through a window.

Honeymoon Triple Room

  • Partial sea view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Room

A bed with a colorful bedspread, white pillows with a circular pattern, and red flowers.

Basic Room

  • Partial ocean view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Room

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Classic Room

  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Triple Room

A room with a bed, a wooden table, a cushioned bench, a large arched window, and a mosquito net.

Family Triple Room

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Triple Room

A room with a bed, a wooden table, a cushioned bench, a large arched window, and a mosquito net.

Family Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room

A room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Kiwengwa

Sand Bank View Hotel places you within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Kiwengwa Beach. This 12-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mapenzi Beach - 13 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Muyuni Beach - 19 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Shangani Beach - 48 min drive - 28.3 miles
  • Nungwi Beach - 60 min drive - 26.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Green & Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pool Bar @ Melia - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Andiamo - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Yoga Bar Zanzibar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sand Bank View Hotel

Guests staying at Sand Bank View Hotel enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking and a ferry terminal shuttle. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, access to locker space, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-in.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms have free toiletries and slippers. Coffee makers, wardrobes or closets, and local meal delivery service are also available.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 30
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Boat and paddles
  • Children's pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Sail boat
  • Shopping mall
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 AM 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)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per pet, per stay

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 30

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number P4232025

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.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from March 01 to December 31.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Sand Bank View Hotel ?

This hotel is located in Kiwengwa, just steps from Kiwengwa Beach. You'll also find Mapenzi Beach and Pongwe Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Sand Bank View Hotel ?

As of Oct 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sand Bank View Hotel on Oct 18, 2026 start from $71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Sand Bank View Hotel ?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Sand Bank View Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Sand Bank View Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sand Bank View Hotel ?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools. The seasonal pool will be open from March 01 until December 31.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sand Bank View Hotel ?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a chef service, champagne service, and in-room massages.

Are there hot tubs at Sand Bank View Hotel ?

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

Does Sand Bank View Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sand Bank View Hotel serves free English breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Sand Bank View Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Sand Bank View Hotel for a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Sand Bank View Hotel ?

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

Where is the closest airport to Sand Bank View Hotel ?

The closest major airport to Sand Bank View Hotel is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 28.4 mi away (81 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sand Bank View Hotel ?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Sand Bank View Hotel that offer a balcony.

Sand Bank View Hotel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an extremely pleasant experience during my stay at this property. The staff were very friendly and wonderful hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026