Fleewinter

Sultan Sands Hotel Kiwengwa, east Zanzibar - HZE026

A magical beach hotel resort with a choice of single-storey African style rondavel rooms nestled on a beautiful beachfront of a 25 acre stretch of tropical gardens.

76 Bedrooms, Sleeps 152

Half board or full board

Private airport transfer

Garden

Private pool

Air conditioning

Spa

Restaurant and bars

Dive centre

Water sports and kayaking

Mountain bikes

Tennis court

Games room: table tennis, billiards and snooker

Day trips on request

The Sultan Sands Island Resort has 76 rooms, all well-appointed and tastefully furnished with luxury en-suite bathroom. The rooms are housed in single-storey African style rondavels. Each rondavel has two rooms with a separate changing room, leading into the bathroom.

There are 20 Bahari Rooms, all recently refurnished and all right at the ocean’s edge. Each has either a large king size double bed or two queen size beds, all with mosquito nets. The bathrooms have showers. The Bahari Rooms have spacious verandas overlooking the sea where you can relax and watch the dhows sailing by. The rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, ceiling fan, mini bar, hairdryers, telephones and satellite TV.

The 50 Pwani Rooms are newly built and sit on rising grounds in beautifully landscaped gardens, facing out to the ocean. They are built in single storey traditional rondavels, each with two tastefully decorated bed rooms with separate changing rooms leading into superbly appointed en-suite bathrooms. Each has either a large king size double bed or two queen size beds, all with mosquito nets. The bathrooms have showers.

The Pwani Rooms are split level with a lower level sitting area with a wide comfortable couch; they have spacious verandas and all rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, ceiling fan, mini bar, hairdryers, telephones and satellite TV.

The resort has three dining choices; the Mwambao Restaurant is the main dining room, where most meals are served. There is also the Mawimbi Bar, which is a fabulous place for guests to sip cold drinks as they look out to the swimming pool, the beach and the ocean beyond. The Kivuli Bar & Restaurant is located right on the beach and is a great place to eat lunch is you can’t drag yourself away from the beach.

There is always plenty to do at Sultan Sands. In addition to the swimming pool there are many water sports available including water skiing, scuba diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, kayaks, sail and pedal boats as well as hobie cats and body boards. You can hire bikes to ride along the beach and there is a tennis court, table tennis, snooker and billiards. You can also go big game fishing and the hotel is happy to organise excursions and spice tours. If you’re thinking of nothing but relaxation try the Oasis spa.