Quick facts
Destination
Kendwa Beach
Country
Zanzibar
Category
Boutique Camp
Price tier
Mid-Range Budget
Starting from
$100 per night
Star rating
4 / 5
Number of rooms
40
Nearest airport
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) — Approx. 37 miles from Zanzibar International Airport, directly on Kendwa Beach
Best for
Couples and travellers wanting an activity-oriented beachfront stay with wellness and dietary-inclusive dining on Kendwa Beach
Child policy
Family-friendly; please confirm room configurations directly with the resort
Last reviewed
June 2026
Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort
Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort offers direct beachfront access on Kendwa Beach, on Zanzibarβs north coast, with stunning sea views from a sun terrace and lush gardens. The resort blends modern comfort with a relaxed beach atmosphere, just yards from Kendwaβs tide-friendly white sands.
Rooms
Rooms feature air conditioning, private balconies, private bathrooms and modern amenities, set within tropical gardens close to the beach.
Dining and Wellness
The resortβs modern restaurant serves African and French cuisine, with halal, vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Evening entertainment includes live music and themed dinner nights. A year-round outdoor swimming pool and fitness centre are on site, along with daily yoga classes, walking tours and aerobics.
Location
Kendwa Beach is just yards away, with scuba diving opportunities nearby. Zanzibar International Airport is approximately 37 miles away.
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WhatsApp UsLocation & getting there
Nearest airport
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
Transfer time
Approx. 37 miles from Zanzibar International Airport, directly on Kendwa Beach
Facilities & amenities
Rooms & accommodation
Garden View Room
Air-conditioned room with private balcony and private bathroom, set within tropical gardens.
Sea View Room
Air-conditioned room with private balcony offering sea views, close to the beachfront.
Activities offered
Best time to visit
β Good season β Low / wet season
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WhatsApp UsSafariBando's view
Sansi Kendwa Beach Resortβs combination of a daily activity programme β yoga, walking tours and aerobics β with African and French dining catering to halal, vegetarian and gluten-free diets gives it a more wellness-oriented profile than many Kendwa beach hotels. Its direct beachfront position on Kendwaβs tide-friendly sands, paired with a year-round pool and fitness centre, suits travellers wanting an active yet relaxed beach base.β The SafariBando team