The Sands Beach Resort (Bwejuu, TZ) from 217 £/night

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The Sands Beach Resort - Bwejuu

P.O Box 791 Zanzibar, Bwejuu, Tanzania·View on map

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Overall Score

Perfect

9.1Perfect

Staff9.7

Cleanliness9.3

Comfort9.3

Location9.1

Facilities9.0

Who stays here

Families48%

Couples37%

Groups11%

Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score

Perfect

9.1Perfect

Staff9.7

Cleanliness9.3

Comfort9.3

Location9.1

Facilities9.0

Who stays here

Families48%

Couples37%

Groups11%

Solo4%

Beachfront resort on Zanzibar's east coast with PADI 5 Star dive centre and private beach area

Accommodation

The Sands Beach Resort offers 21 bungalows and villas set within tropical gardens. Rooms include air-conditioning, a mini bar, and a safe, with some villas featuring a private pool. Housekeeping services are provided twice daily, including evening turn-down service.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves gourmet cuisine with local flavors and offers fresh fish grills nightly. Guests can also dine at the beach bar for lunch and snacks, with a menu that includes fresh coconut piña coladas. The chef accommodates dietary needs such as gluten-free and vegan options upon request.

Activities & Entertainment

Sands Beach Resort has a PADI 5 Star dive centre offering specialty courses, along with snorkelling, kayaking, and cycling. Guests can join guided snorkelling trips to the Blue Lagoon or dolphin spotting excursions in Kizimkazi. Evening entertainment includes themed dinner nights, live music, and cultural performances like the Swahili night.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa provides massage treatments, facial treatments, body scrub, and use of a massage chair. Open-air baths and beauty services such as manicure and pedicure are also available. Sun loungers and sun umbrellas are placed by the 25-metre outdoor pool and the private beach area.

Family & Location

The Sands Beach Resort Bwejuu offers family villas with two bedrooms and private pools, plus babysitting services and board games. The hotel is situated 60 km from Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and near Jozani Forest National Park. Guests have access to a long private beach with turquoise waters, ensuring exclusivity and privacy.

Accommodation: 21 villas and bungalows, some with private pool and sea view
Dining: Gourmet restaurant with nightly fresh fish grill and beach bar
Activities: PADI 5 Star dive centre, snorkelling, kayaking, cycling
Wellness: On-site spa with massage, facial treatments, open-air bath
Location: 60 km from Stone Town, near Jozani Forest and dolphin spots
Family: Two-bedroom family villas, babysitting, board games

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

from 02:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian, Swahili

Building

Number of rooms:19

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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Villa

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Family Twin Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body scrub

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room view

Garden view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

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Essential information about The Sands Beach Resort

💵 Lowest room price	217 £
📏 Distance to centre	5.8 km
✈️ Distance to airport	59.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

P.O Box 791 Zanzibar, Bwejuu, Tanzania

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P.O Box 791 Zanzibar, Bwejuu, Tanzania

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P.O Box 791 Zanzibar, Bwejuu, Tanzania

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Buccaneer Diving

910 m

Landmark

Rising Sun Dive Center

1.4 km

Landmark

Board for Snorkelling

2.2 km

Landmark

Snorkellung blue lagoon

3.9 km

Landmark

African Blue Divers

4.0 km

Buccaneer Diving

910 m

Restaurant

Fishers Restaurant

10 m

Restaurant

Blue Jetty Restaurant

810 m

Reviews of The Sands Beach Resort

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Guests say: exceptional stay

rated 9+

4.7/ 5

67 reviews

9.1/ 10

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4.7/ 5

12 reviews

9.6/ 10

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FAQ about The Sands Beach Resort

Is airport shuttle provided by the The Sands Beach Resort hotel?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the The Sands Beach Resort hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can we park our car at the comfortable 4-star The Sands Beach Resort hotel?

Yes, guests of the comfortable 4-star The Sands Beach Resort hotel can take advantage of free private parking on site.

Does The Sands Beach Resort serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of The Sands Beach Resort.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in The Sands Beach Resort hotel?

Guests of The Sands Beach Resort hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.

How much does a room at the resort cost?

The price for a room in the resort starts at $288.

What payment methods are available in the hotel?

At the hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by the The Sands Beach Resort hotel?

The The Sands Beach Resort hotel provides such room types as Two-Bedroom Villa, Standard Bungalow, and Family Villa.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the comfortable 4-star The Sands Beach Resort?

All rooms of the comfortable 4-star The Sands Beach Resort feature a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment as well as a safe, some of them boast a sofa set and a work desk.

Which facilities does the The Sands Beach Resort hotel provide?

Top locations of the The Sands Beach Resort hotel include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Is swimming pool available at this comfortable resort?

Yes, this comfortable resort features a private pool.

Will I find a beach near the The Sands Beach Resort hotel?

Yes, the own beach is located around a 5-minute drive from the The Sands Beach Resort hotel.