Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Kendwa Snc., Kendwa, Tanzania -

4.5/5

· 920 reviews

Nestled in the Kendwa Beach district of Kendwa well-known for historical sights like Fukuchani Ruins, located 2.5 km away, the 5-star traditional Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Kendwa hotel offers a lobby area and a restaurant. Air-conditioned rooms, garden views and a year-round outdoor swimming pool are at guests' disposal at the opulent resort, around 10 minutes' drive from Caves.

Location

The centre of Kendwa can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Dr Bulugu Gallery are 2.9 km away. Surrounded by palm trees, the Gold Zanzibar Kendwa overlooks the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the proximity to Baobop, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Staying at the property, you may choose from one of the 72 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as air conditioning. They are furnished with a modern-style decor. Bathrooms include a bidet and a separate toilet, and such comforts as a hair dryer and a shower cap.

Food & Drinks

The Gold Zanzibar serves a buffet breakfast in the morning. The poolside bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The seafood restaurant Fisherman Local Restaurant is located fairly close to this Kendwa hotel.

Leisure & Activities

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa hotel has a private beach area with beach towels. Guests staying at the accommodation are welcome to join fitness classes at a gym area and a fitness centre. Those on a business trip will benefit from conference equipment and a photocopy machine provided on site.

Why choose Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Kendwa

Gourmet meal plan available
Multiple luxury villas offered
Extensive onsite spa services
Wide outdoor swimming pool

Main amenities

Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour services
Swimming Pool
Private beach
Fitness/Gym
Sports activities
Spa and relaxation
On-site Dining
Meeting facilities
No Smoking
Child-friendly
Breakfast
Air conditioning
No pets allowed

Expert tips

Budget for the infrastructure tax charged per person each night during your stay.

Aisha Juma Hospitality Consultant
Choose jungle villas for private pools and separate bedrooms if traveling with family.

Rajab Simai Travel Advisor
Plan for a 1.5-hour hotel transfer from the airport and a fee of USD 130.

Tamara Okello Freelance Travel Writer
Book private poolside cabana dinners for a special dining experience on the beach.

Musa Nyongesa Part-Time Hotel Reviewer

Important information

Check-in:

from 14:00 until 23:59

Check-out:

until 12:00

Quick local hint

Kendwa

“Walk along the beach to Nungwi and explore the spice tours offered nearby. Head to Stone Town for historic visits easily arranged through the hotel. Time it for sunset cruises that set off from the hotel beach.”

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From USD 314 per night

Check-in 2 Nov 2026

Check-out 3 Nov 2026

Guests 2 guests

All rates verified

9.2 /10

Superb 239 reviews

Reviews summary

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa earns repeat mentions for its diverse dining options including African, Indian, and Italian cuisine with gluten-free choices. Several mention the limited soundproofing between rooms and neighboring music heard into the evening. Guests praise the daily multiple room cleanings and a gift left each morning in living areas. The Healing Earth Wellness Spa offers body wrap treatments to guests seeking relaxation.

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