Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa
- Rating :
- ★★★★★
- Address :
- PO BOX 3276,KIWENGWA, NORTH EAST COAST · Zanzibar, Tanzania
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About this hotel
Hotel Overview: Sultan Sands prides itself on its commitment to sustainability and luxury, seamlessly integrated into its stunning architectural design. The hotel stands out for its eco-friendly practices and prime beachfront location, offering guests a unique blend of serenity and modern luxury.
Accommodations: Sultan Sands caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 76 elegantly appointed guestrooms. The rooms at Sultan Sands exude opulence with various types ranging from Deluxe Rooms to Exclusive Suites. Each room features memory foam beds dressed in premium bedding, marble bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, and private balconies offering breathtaking views of the ocean or hotel gardens. In-room amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars stocked with premium products. The luxurious touches are complemented by exclusive toiletries and spacious interiors that epitomize comfort and style.
Amenities: Sultan Sands offers a plethora of luxurious amenities including 24-hour concierge services, valet parking, private cabana rentals beside the crystal-clear blue pools, a state-of-the-art business center for all professional needs, and VIP services such as personal butler attendants and limousine rentals to ensure a seamless experience for every guest.
Dining Options: Sultan Sands hosts multiple dining venues including Mwambao Restaurant which specializes in local Tanzanian cuisine and international dishes. The restaurant boasts an elegant setting with options for alfresco dining by the beach. For an exclusive culinary experience, guests can enjoy gourmet meals prepared by Michelin-starred chefs or engage in intimate wine pairings conducted by expert sommeliers. Breakfast is served daily with both buffet-style offerings or à la carte service available through room service.
Nearby Location & Transportation: Located just 35 kilometers from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and close to the main train stations, Sultan Sands is perfectly situated for easy access while also being a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.
Nearby Attractions:
- Stone Town - A historic trade center full of culture located 40 kilometers away.
- Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park - Home to rare red colobus monkeys situated 50 kilometers from the hotel.
Wellness And Activities: The wellness facilities at Sultan Sands are dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation featuring a full-service spa that offers signature treatments such as seaweed wraps and aromatherapy massages alongside modern hydrotherapy pools. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their routine at our fully-equipped fitness center or participate in yoga classes held at serene locations around the property against lush tropical backdrops.
Policies & Check-In Instructions:
- All guests must provide government-issued photo identification along with either credit card or cash deposit upon check-in for incidental charges.
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in; additional charges may apply.
- Cashless transactions are encouraged throughout your stay.
Summary: Nestled on Tanzania's pristine Kiwengwa Beachfront,Sultan Sands Hotel offers an unparalleled luxury retreat perfect for business travelers,families,and luxury seekers alike.With its sustainable practices,distinctive architecture,and exceptional amenities,Sultan Sands stands as a captivating destination recommended highly by travel professionals worldwide
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities & facilities
100 listed by the property, grouped for reading. Everything the hotel published appears below.
Pool, spa & fitness17
- Beach
- Beachfront
- Billiards or pool table
- Conference space
- Fitness centre
- Massage
- Number of beach bars - 2
- Number of outdoor pools - 3
- Outdoor pool
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Pool umbrellas
- Private beach area
- Sauna
- Spa and wellness centre
- Spa services on site
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Swimming pool
Services12
- Concierge service
- Concierge services
- Currency exchange
- Dry cleaning
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Shopping on site
- Tour desk
- Tours/ticket assistance
Internet & business10
- Business center
- Business centre
- Conference center
- Fax/photocopying
- Free WiFi
- Free wired Internet
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet services
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Wifi
Food & drink9
- Bar
- Barber/beauty shop
- Breakfast in the room
- Free breakfast
- Free Buffet Breakfast
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Restaurant
- Snack Bar
- Snack bar/deli
Parking & transport8
- Airport drop off
- Airport pick up
- Airport shuttle
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
- Bicycle rentals on site
- Car hire
- Free self parking
Family7
- Babysitting/child services
- Children's club
- Children's playground
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
- Kids' club
- Playground on site
In the room6
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Safety Deposit Box
- Television in common areas
- Terrace
Nearby6
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking on site
- Snorkeling on site
- Tennis on site
- Windsurfing nearby
Accessibility4
- Facilities for disabled guests
- No accessible airport shuttle
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible – no
More facilities21
- 24-hour front desk
- Arcade/game room
- Banquet hall
- Billiards
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Daily
- Designated smoking areas
- Diving
- Fishing
- Games room
- Garden
- Hair salon
- Hiking
- Mosquito nets
- Outdoor tennis courts - 1
- Snorkelling
- Table tennis
- Tennis Court
- Wedding services
- Windsurfing
Contact & location
PO BOX 3276,KIWENGWA, NORTH EAST COAST ., Zanzibar, Tanzania
From 2:00 PM · Until 11:00 AM
Getting here1
- Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
Around the hotel17
- Pongwe Beach
- Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest
- Uroa Beach
- Kiwengwa Beach
- Marumbi Beach
- Mapenzi Beach
- Pwani Mchangani Beach
- Mtoni Palace Ruins
- Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
- Muyuni Beach
- Kigomani Beach
- Mnemba Island
- Sea Cliff Golf Course
- Fukuchani Ruins & Cave
- Siso Spice Farm
- Simba Padel
- Tazari Caves
Rooms & rates
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