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Hotel in Kendwa
White sands, crystal-clear sea and golden sunsets for a truly special holiday
Hotels in Kendwa: the best beachfront resorts in Zanzibar
Kendwa is one of the most loved destinations on the island of Zanzibar, known for its soft beach, calm and crystal-clear sea and spectacular sunsets that paint the ocean in shades of orange and gold. Here you will find some of the best resorts in the archipelago, chosen by travellers seeking a relaxing stay with every comfort, directly on the most beautiful beach of the northwestern coast.
The hotels in Kendwa stand out for their peaceful atmosphere, ocean-view rooms, panoramic pools and services designed for those who want a carefree holiday: beachfront restaurants, wellness centres, water activities and All Inclusive options. Thanks to its privileged geographical position, Kendwa is one of the few beaches in Zanzibar not affected by tides, allowing swimming at any time of day — a feature highly appreciated by those who choose this area.
On our page dedicated to Kendwa, we have carefully selected properties offering excellent standards, a competitive quality-price ratio and high reviews, ensuring a comfortable and authentic stay. Whether you are looking for a romantic resort, a boutique hotel surrounded by greenery or a large complex with services for the whole family, in Kendwa you will find everything that makes your holiday in Zanzibar truly unique.
Recommended hotels in Kendwa
Hotel Riu Jambo
Riu Jambo Hotel in Nungwi, Zanzibar: all-inclusive beachfront resort with pools, white-sand beaches, family activities, excursions and live entertainment. Perfect for sun-soaked relaxation.
From € 452 / person per night
Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar All Inclusive in Nungwi, Zanzibar: white-sand beaches, snorkeling, Mnemba trips, pools and international dining. Ideal for couples and families seeking relaxation.
From € 608 / person per night
SunSeaBar Beach Resort
SunSeaBar Beach Resort in Kendwa, Zanzibar: beachfront resort with sunset views, pool, snorkeling and chill vibes—perfect for couples and family beach holidays.
From € 56 / person per night
Palumbo Kendwa Beach
Palumbo Kendwa Beach: beachfront resort in Kendwa, Zanzibar. White sand, stunning sunsets, snorkeling, diving and vibrant local life steps from the sea.
From € 71 / person per night
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel in Kendwa, Zanzibar: beachfront hotel with sea-view bungalows, stunning sunsets, pool and lively nightlife. Perfect for island relaxation and adventure.
From € 55 / person per night
Tropicana Kendwa Beach Hotel
Tropicana Kendwa Beach Hotel in Kendwa, Zanzibar: beachfront hotel with bungalows, pool and stunning sunsets. Ideal for relaxation, snorkeling, excursions and lively beach nights.
From € 19 / person per night
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only
La struttura a Dormirai benissimo! Hotel "Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only" si trova in Kendwa. Questo hotel o a piedi dal centro città. Passeggiando puoi esplorare la zona ...
From € 134 / person per night
Zuri Zanzibar
Zuri Zanzibar in Kendwa: boutique beach resort on Kendwa Beach, white sand, design bungalows, spa, snorkeling and breathtaking sunset views in Zanzibar.
From € 514 / person per night
Sunset Kendwa
Sunset Kendwa in Kendwa, Zanzibar: beachfront resort with stunning sunsets, beach bungalows, snorkeling and lively Nungwi nearby. Ideal for seaside relaxation and marine adventures.
From € 57 / person per night
Mocco Beach Villa
La struttura a È bellissimo avere la natura proprio fuori dalla porta! Villa "Mocco Beach Villa" si trova in Kendwa. Questa villa t a piedi dal centro città. Passeggiando puoi esplorare la zona ...
From € 40 / person per night
Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar - Adults Only
Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar - Adults Only in Kendwa: luxury boutique resort with private villas, infinity pool and seaside spa. Ideal for couples seeking calm in Zanzibar.
From € 499 / person per night
Tropicana Garden
Tropicana Garden in Kendwa, Zanzibar: tropical garden bungalows just steps from Kendwa Beach. Relax, crystal-clear sea, sunset views and water activities for an unforgettable Zanzibar stay.
From € 45 / person per night
Why choose a hotel in Kendwa for your holiday in Zanzibar
Staying in Kendwa means experiencing the most relaxing spirit of Zanzibar, far from the crowds and surrounded by one of the most beautiful beaches of the Indian Ocean. Here the calm, crystal-clear sea is perfect for swimming, snorkelling or simply enjoying the beach from morning until sunset. The coral reef is only a few minutes away by boat and offers unforgettable scenery, while the coastline features small bars, diving centres and beach clubs that make Kendwa lively yet never chaotic.
The area is ideal both for those seeking an elegant resort and for travellers who prefer boutique hotels and more intimate accommodations in African style, often offering tropical gardens, ocean-view rooms and direct beach access. Many properties offer All Inclusive packages for a truly hassle-free holiday, while others provide boutique solutions focused on local culture and authenticity.
From Kendwa, you can easily reach some of the island’s most iconic experiences:
– dhow excursions to Mnemba Island
– traditional villages of the northern region
– the charming town of Nungwi
– sunset cruises on traditional boats
– cultural and culinary routes exploring spices and Swahili heritage
Choosing a hotel in Kendwa means securing a holiday of pure relaxation, stunning sea and high-quality services in one of the most sought-after areas of Zanzibar. Our selection includes options for couples, friends and families. Compare the best hotels in Kendwa, discover the latest offers, and book the perfect stay to experience an authentic, elegant and unforgettable Zanzibar.
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