Sultan Sands Island Resort is recommended by 81% of guests and receives a 9 rating based on 364 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.
Guests have a choice of 76 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. 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. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. The grounds of the resort feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. Further services and facilities 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. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore 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. Additional features include a refrigerator and a mini fridge. A direct dial telephone, a TV and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The resort has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
The outdoor pool complex includes a children's swimming area and is ideal for working out or just relaxing. 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 resort offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, 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 resort, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Additional leisure activities include an entertainment programme, a kids' club, live music and a dance club.
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a dining room and a bar. Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. All-inclusive can be booked. Special extras await all-inclusive guests – snacks as well as a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Breakfast, lunch and dinner will satisfy appetites big and small. Gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request.
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
The above information may contain inaccuracies. Only the German tour operator descriptions of an offer/accommodation of © Giata GmbH (1996-2024) are legally binding.
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Sultan Sands Island Resort 9 Zanzibar, Kiwengwa |
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