Sultan Sands Island Resort is recommended by 87% of guests and receives a 9 rating based on 379 verified reviews (Source: HolidayCheck). The accommodation scores above average for Service, Food and beverages, Relaxation and entertainment, Facilities, Rooms and Location.
The resort is situated beside its sister resort, the Bluebay Beach Resort and Spa, right in front of the expansive, sparkling beaches of Kiwengwa, on the east coast of Zanzibar. It is less than one leisurely hour's drive on an all weather tarmac road from Zanzibar International Airport.
The resort welcomes guests in a 76-storey building with a lift and 76 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The resort has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the resort feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car (no extra charge). Other services include a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a fan. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a TV and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and a telephone are provided in the bathrooms, which include a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The resort has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
There are indoor and outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The wide range of activities offered at the resort ensures that there is something new to do every day, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, beach volleyball and fishing. A wide range of sports are available, including water sports such as windsurfing, canoeing, sailing, kayaking, snorkelling, diving, water aerobics and aquafit or, for a fee, catamaraning. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, table tennis, billiards and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the complex, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include a kids' club and a dance club.
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. All-inclusive can be booked. All-inclusive holidaymakers enjoy special extras like snacks, in addition to a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A continental breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request.
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
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Sultan Sands Island Resort 9 Zanzibar, Kiwengwa |
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