Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Reception
Front of property - evening/night
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All inclusive
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Room service

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Villa, Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 2152 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 968 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Villa, Private Pool, Sea Facing ( Retreat )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 2153 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (with Pavillon)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 969 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Kendwa Beach, Kendwa

What's nearby

  • Kendwa Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Nungwi Beach - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Muyuni Beach - 35 min drive - 13.4 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Promenade Main Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ginger Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Sexy Fish - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Upendo Restaurant - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Luxury hotel near Kendwa Beach
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a terrace at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa. With a beachfront location, beach massages, and sun loungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a Thai massage, a body treatment, and a facial at Healing Earth Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, and boat tours. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
Room features
All 72 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Frette Italian sheets and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Rainfall showers, eco-friendly toiletries, and deep soaking tubs
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • LED light bulbs, electric kettles, and ceiling fans

All inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All buffet meals and snacks included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Activities and facilities/equipment

All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Languages

Afrikaans, Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Farming classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between May 9 and June 10.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 100.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 150
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 75 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 200
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 100 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 200 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 100.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Gold Zanzibar
Gold Zanzibar Beach House
Gold Zanzibar Beach House Hotel
Gold Zanzibar Beach House Hotel Kendwa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House Kendwa
Zanzibar Gold
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Kendwa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House Spa
Gold Zanzibar House Hotel
Gold Zanzibar House & Kendwa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Hotel
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Kendwa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Hotel Kendwa

Frequently asked questions

Does Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

As of Jul 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa on Jul 8, 2025 start from $797.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 200 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Some rate plans available at this property are all-inclusive.

Where is Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa located?

This Kendwa hotel is on the beach, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Kendwa Beach, and within 20 mi (32 km) of Muyuni Beach and Kiwengwa Beach.

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