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Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa

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Luxury
5.0 star property
8.6

Excellent

Luxury hotel near Kiwengwa Beach

You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, 2 beach bars and a terrace at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa. With a beachfront location, kayaking and snorkelling, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a body treatment or a facial. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Mwambao, the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as shopping on-site and a garden.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is ฿9,783
฿11,581 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, Garden View (Pwani)

A hotel room with a television, a wooden cabinet, a sofa with patterned cushions, a bed with a canopy, and a small table with a chair.

Standard Room, Garden View (Pwani)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, Sea Facing (Bahari)

A beachside patio with wooden furniture, a table with a plate of food and a cup, and a view of the beach and ocean.

Superior Room, Sea Facing (Bahari)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bungalow (Baobab)

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a balcony with chairs, and a view of palm trees.

Bungalow (Baobab)

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, With No Sea View (Bahari)

A bathroom with a large mirror, sink, and toiletries.

Superior Room, With No Sea View (Bahari)

  • Sea view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bahari Deluxe Sea View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar

Bahari Deluxe Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bahari Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Pwani Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar

Pwani Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Kiwengwa, Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kiwengwa Beach and Mnemba Island. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Simba Padel or Amaan Stadium. Windsurfing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Kiwengwa travel guide
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PO BOX 3276,KIWENGWA, NORTH EAST COAST, Kiwengwa, Unguja North Region

What's nearby

  • A boat on a calm sea at sunset with clouds in the sky.
    Kiwengwa Beach
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • A sandy beach with three wooden boats and lush green vegetation.
    Muyuni Beach
    17 min drive - 11.9 km
  • A historical building with a sign reading "East Africa Slave Trade Exhibit".
    Slave Market
    49 min drive - 46.6 km
  • A beach with wooden chairs and tables, a rope barrier, and several boats on turquoise water.
    Nungwi Beach
    58 min drive - 38.2 km
  • A calm sea at sunset with a boat and a pier on the right.
    Kendwa Beach
    61 min drive - 37.1 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    74 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Beach Lounge Zanzibar
    4 min drive
  • Bahari Grill
    7 min walk
  • Mzee Husa Restaurant
    14 min drive
  • Zanziblue
    14 min drive
  • The Yoga Bar Zanzibar
    14 min walk

About this property

Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa

  • Luxury hotel near Kiwengwa Beach
  • You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, 2 beach bars and a terrace at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa. With a beachfront location, kayaking and snorkelling, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a body treatment or a facial. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Mwambao, the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as shopping on-site and a garden.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Bike hire, an outdoor tennis court and airport pick-up service (surcharge)
    • Concierge services, a front desk safe and a TV in reception
  • Room features
  • All 76 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and hairdryers
    • Separate sitting areas, electric kettles and ceiling fans

All-inclusive details

  • All-inclusive room rates at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 beach bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Kivuli Bar N Restaurant
  • Mawimbi bar / Lounge
  • Mwambao

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 38 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 90
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 45 (from 2 to 12 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 78 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 5)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa on 1 Sep 2026 start from ฿9,783, excluding 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 Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of USD 78 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa?

Some rate plans available at this hotel are all-inclusive.

Where is Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa located?

This Kiwengwa hotel is on the beach, 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Kiwengwa Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mapenzi Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach. Pongwe Beach and Muyuni Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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