Hotels on the beach in Kendwa, Tanzania
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Kendwa. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 12 Amazing Beach Hotels in Kendwa
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1 Kilindi Zanzibar
Kendwa
Nestled in a tropical garden along a secluded beachfront on the north-west coast, Kilindi Zanzibar features pavilion-styled luxury accommodations, spa facilities, and an infinity pool. The white washed villas have a terrace, a private plunge pool and an open-air living area. The bathrooms include a rain shower. Guests can enjoy sea views. Each villa has a private butler. Kilindi Zanzibar offers different dining options, ranging from a private dinner at your villa, on the beach in the restaurant or around the pool area. There is also a shisha lounge. Guests can unwind with a massage or beauty treatment at Kilindi Spa. Activities in the surrounding area include fishing, snorkeling, diving and canoeing. Zanzibar Airport is about 1-hour drive away from Kilindi Zanzibar.
Address Kilindi Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
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2 Canary Kendwa Beach Resort
Kendwa
Facing the beachfront, Canary Kendwa Beach Resort offers 4-star accommodations in Kendwa and features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and garden. With a private beach area, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as a terrace. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room has a balcony with a garden view. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, certain units at Canary Kendwa Beach Resort also provide guests with a sea view. All guest rooms at the accommodation include air conditioning and a desk. A Full English/Irish, American or vegetarian breakfast is served at the property. At Canary Kendwa Beach Resort you'll find a restaurant serving African, Chinese and Indian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Kendwa Beach is a 4-minute walk from the hotel, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 25 miles away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 37 miles from the property.
Address Kendwa Road Show on map- Swimming pool
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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3 FURAHA BEACH ROOMS Kendwa
Situated within a few steps of Kendwa Beach and 40 km of Kichwele Forest Reserve, FURAHA BEACH ROOMS features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kendwa. Located on the beachfront, this property has a bar. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. All units in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a kettle. Every unit comes with a private bathroom, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a terrace and some have garden views. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available. At the bed and breakfast, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and specialises in African cuisine. Guests at FURAHA BEACH ROOMS will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kendwa, like cycling. Mangapwani Coral Cave is 46 km from the accommodation. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 59 km from the property.
Address kendwa Show on map- Water sports facility
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4 Zuri Zanzibar
Kendwa
Located in the Kendwa Beach district of Kendwa, Zuri Zanzibar offers accommodations with a private beach area and free WiFi. The property features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, terrace and a bar. All the rooms have air conditioning and are fitted with a wardrobe, a desk and a flat screen TV. All the units also have a seating area while some have pool views and a garden view. Zuri Zanzibar serves a continental breakfast daily. Maischa Restaurant that is located within the property specializes in Middle Eastern cuisines. Snorkeling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near Zuri Zanzibar. Coral Reefs Snorkel is a 9-minute walk from the resort.
Address Kendwa Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pool tables
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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5 Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort
Kendwa Beach
Facing the beachfront, Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort offers 4-star accommodations in Kendwa and features an outdoor swimming pool, garden and terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within a few steps of Kendwa Beach. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a concierge service and free WiFi. A continental breakfast is available at the hotel. At Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort you'll find a restaurant serving African and French cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and gluten-free options can also be requested. Kichwele Forest Reserve is 25 miles from the accommodation, while Mangapwani Coral Cave is 28 miles away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 37 miles from the property.
Address Kendwa Road, North Nungwi Show on map- Swimming pool
- Karaoke
- Water sports facility
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6 Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel
Kendwa
Located on Kendwa Beach in Nungwi, the Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel offers spacious rooms and bungalows. It features a dove center, a restaurant and 24-hour front desk. Theses newly renovated rooms and bungalows feature a four-poster bed with mosquito net, air conditioning, a seating area and a safety deposit box. The private bathrooms come with a shower and hairdryer. Breakfast is served in the morning. The hotel’s Sunset Restaurant offers Swahili and International cuisine and cocktails and refreshments can be enjoyed at Bikini Bar, which also offers evening entertainment. Other facilities offered at Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel include a shared lounge, luggage storage and currency change. Laundry and ironing services are available for a fee. The property offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. Activities on site or in the surrounding area include watersports and billiards. Diving and snorkeling courses as well as PADI courses can be arranged at the dove center. There is a new swimming pool on the beach with cat walk to the beach. Guests can enjoy an African Spa and treatment area on the beach. Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel is 34 mi from Zanzibar International Airport and airport shuttles can be booked for a surcharge. Stone Town is about 37 mi away.
Address Kendwa Beach Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pool tables
- Karaoke
- Water sports facility
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7 Kendwa Rocks Hotel
Kendwa
Located on Kendwa Beach and surrounded by lush gardens, Kendwa Rocks Hotel offers rooms and suites with views of the Indian Ocean or the garden. Zanzibar Town is 1 hour drive away. Featuring local furnishings, all rooms and suites are equipped with air conditioning, a fan, private bathroom, digital safe box and mosquito nets. The double and twin rooms are located upstairs and offer balconies, looking towards the sea. The more spacious suites have a seating area and a veranda with sea views. There are also some rooms with a view to the garden. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and free toiletries. Breakfast is served in the morning. Kendwa Rocks also has a restaurant serving Swahili and International cuisine. A variety of exotic cocktails and refreshments can be enjoyed at the Mermaid Bar. On selected evenings, the hotel offers live music and evening entertainment. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including diving, volleyball, snorkeling and canoeing. Kisauni Airport is 37 mi away and airport shuttles can be arranged on request for a fee. We host one of the biggest party on island called Full moon party for the dates kindly contact hotel.
Address Kendwa Beach Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
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8 SunSeaBar Beach Resort
Kendwa
Offering a barbecue and water sports facilities,Varadero Zanzibar is located in Kendwa. The hotel has an amazing garden view and specialized by it quite and calm and guests can enjoy meal at the restaurant. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom for your comfort Varadero Zanzibar features free WiFi . Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for windsurfing. Kendwa Beach is 1969 feet from Varadero Zanzibar, while Universal Tourist Information Center is 2297 feet from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 32 mi away.
Address Zanzibar island - North Zanzibar - kendwa beach Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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9 Mocco Beach Villa Kendwa
Located on the beachfront in Kendwa, Mocco Beach Villa features free WiFi in the restaurant. The property features an on-site restaurant and free private parking is available. Each room at Mocco Beach Villa has a free toiletries and towels are provided. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with mosquito nets. Guests can enjoy traditional Zanzibarian cuisine in the restaurant overlooking the ocean, making use of using organic ingredients and fresh seafood. Mocco Beach Villa has a private beach area, and water sports facilities and bicycle hire are available on-site. Snorkeling and scuba diving are popular activities in the area. Zanzibar City is 35 mi from Mocco Beach Villa, while Nungwi is 2.8 mi from the property. Zanzibar International Airport is 39 mi from the property.
Address Kendwa Show on map- Water sports facility
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10 Tropicana Garden
Kendwa Beach
Tropicana Garden features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Kendwa. With a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, each room includes a desk, bed linen and a balcony with pool view. All units include a safety deposit box. A continental breakfast is available daily at Tropicana Garden. Kendwa Beach is 60 metres from the accommodation, while Royal Beach is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 59 km from Tropicana Garden, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Address Kendwa Show on map- Swimming pool
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11 Ndiro Beach House Kendwa Kendwa
Ndiro Beach House Kendwa enjoys a location in Kendwa, a few steps from Kendwa Beach and 25 miles from Kichwele Forest Reserve. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi. Mangapwani Coral Cave is 28 miles from the bed and breakfast. All rooms are complete with a private bathroom and air conditioning, and selected rooms will provide you with a terrace. At the bed and breakfast, the units have bed linen and towels. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 37 miles away.
Address Kendwa, North Region,Unguja, Zanzibar. Show on map -
12 Kendwa Beach BnB Kendwa Beach
Located in Kendwa, Kendwa Beach BnB offers beachfront accommodation a few steps from Kendwa Beach and provides various facilities, such as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a bar. 2.8 km from Royal Beach and 40 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve, the hotel features a private beach area. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a tour desk and free WiFi. At the hotel, every room includes a balcony. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, certain rooms at Kendwa Beach BnB also offer a sea view. At the accommodation each room includes air conditioning and a safety deposit box. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available daily at the property. You can play darts at Kendwa Beach BnB. Mangapwani Coral Cave is 46 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 59 km from Kendwa Beach BnB.
Address Kendwa Beach Show on map- Swimming pool
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