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Our top choices for Kendwa resorts

A beach with thatched umbrellas and a boat in the water.

1. My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel
4.0 star property
Nungwi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"Pros: Warm water pools (3 of them), sugar white powdery sandy (absolutely no sea-weed) beach with warm sea water better than the Maldives, Maasai shops next to the hotel and in the village within walking distance, large roofed restaurant with seating on white sandy floor, plenty of beach loungers, friendly restaurant staff Cons: Dated rooms, water leaking from shower to rest of the washroom which they could not repair after multiple attempts"
Canada
Sureen
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
My Blue Hotel
An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a small boat, and a white sandy beach.

2. The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Matemwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Everything was great!! A beautiful place."
United States
LaToria Williams
The price is £377
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
A coastal resort with overwater bungalows, a pier, and beachside amenities.

3. Mnarani Beach Cottages

Mnarani Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Nungwi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (152 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel. Great location and lovely staff. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mnarani Beach Cottages
A clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures, with a view of the ocean.

4. AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only

AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Matemwe
7.0 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"It was a nice and quiet hotel, exactly what we needed for our first few days on Zanzibar. Staff were good and food was lovely. "
United Kingdom
Francesca
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only
A resort with a large swimming pool, a beach, and a view of the ocean.

5. Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Nungwi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Was amazing! Staff were great and everyone was so friendly. The grounds were bliss, cant say a bad word about it"
United Kingdom
sahil
The price is £418
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
A resort with a pool surrounded by palm trees and thatched umbrellas.

6. AHG Waridi Beach Resort & Spa

AHG Waridi Beach Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Pwani Mchangani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Schönes kleines schnuckeliges Hotel. Das Essen war super, das Personal immer freundlich und zuvorkommend. Kann man gerne weiter empfehlen "
Germany
Heidemarie
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
AHG Waridi Beach Resort & Spa
A beach with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the ocean.

7. La Perla Beach Resort, Zanzibar - Your Beachfront Private Haven

La Perla Beach Resort, Zanzibar - Your Beachfront Private Haven
3.5 star property
Pwani Mchangani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"It was Quiet and more private. Food was good. Had the pool to ourselves and beach was never crowded."
Canada
Rugare
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
La Perla Beach Resort, Zanzibar - Your Beachfront Private Haven
A wide, white sandy beach with clear turquoise water and palm trees lining the shore.

8. Anaya Zanzibar

Anaya Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Pwani Mchangani
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"All good Nice new place . Just one security on entrance was rude . Hotel new staff need to learn how to talk to the guests"
United States
Katsiaryna
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Anaya Zanzibar
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a beach area.

9. Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Irene
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
A beach with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a sandy beach.

10. Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"My wife and I found a little bit of paradise at Royal Mandarin Resort! Very very nice property. We booked this room for five nights following our Serengeti Safari in the hope of some beach relaxation. We got that and so much more!"
United States
David
The price is £301
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar
A pool area with a wooden bridge, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

11. Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar
4.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Great resort and professional staff. We really enjoyed our stay at ocean paradise, room was clean and quiet , food was delicious and night shows and entertainment was added value."
United States
Muna
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations, a central swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.

12. Kappa Senses Zanzibar

Kappa Senses Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Pwani Mchangani
The price is £427
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kappa Senses Zanzibar
A beach resort with a thatched-roof hut, a wooden pier, and a sandy beach.

13. Mvuvi Boutique Resort

Mvuvi Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"An absolutely amazing stay! The rooms were really nice and comfortable. The place is right on the beach (literally, you step onto sand once you enter through the gate). And I can not say enough about how thoughtful, considerate, and kind ALL of the staff are - (for example, they stood by our chairs when we left our towels etc to go into the ocean without us asking or anything!). Definitely will be recommending to all my friends."
United States
Kristiann
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Mvuvi Boutique Resort
A beach view with palm trees and a white outdoor seating area with patterned cushions.

14. SPICES RETREAT - One Bedroom Resort, Sleeps 2

SPICES RETREAT - One Bedroom Resort, Sleeps 2
Zanzibar
The price is £960
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
SPICES RETREAT - One Bedroom Resort, Sleeps 2
Aerial view

15. Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"The room was cleaned daily, and the evening turndown service was a lovely touch. The staff were exceptional — every single member of the team went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable and enjoyable. Their professionalism, friendliness, and attention to detail truly exceeded expectations. The spa was the best ever."
United Kingdom
Ariri
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a sunset view.

16. Kiwengwa Beach Resort

Kiwengwa Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"The outside grounds of the hotel are manicured beautifully. "
United States
Jill
The price is £270
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Kiwengwa Beach Resort
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Top Kendwa Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect choice in Nungwi Kendwa area.Hotel is still new but staff at bars need a lot of training except for Hassan at main reception bar who was excellent"
Justin 9-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

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Kendwa Resorts information

Number of reviews
1,559
Accommodation
30 Resorts
Lowest Price
£59
Highest Price
£960

Frequently asked questions

What is Kendwa like for a resort holiday?
You deserve a holiday, and a resort is just the place to treat yourself to the amenities and services you need for a relaxing time in Kendwa. One of the comfortable resort hotels in the area could be just what you're looking for, whether you want an amazing pool, shopping possibilities or fun activities to try.
What's the best resort for my stay in Kendwa?
Our top-rated resorts near Kendwa: My Blue Hotel - Beach resort. 3 mi (4.9 km) from Kendwa. Features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 cafes. Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - All-inclusive resort. 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Kendwa. Has 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a fitness centre. The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive - All-inclusive resort. 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Kendwa. Enjoy the 3 outdoor pools, 4 restaurants and 3 bars. Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive - All-inclusive resort. 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Kendwa. Amenities include 4 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and a private beach. Kappa Senses Zanzibar - Luxury resort. 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Kendwa. Access to 4 restaurants, 15 indoor pools and 2 beach bars.
What can I do in Kendwa?
Beach lovers like to spend time by the water at Kendwa Beach, while Nungwi Beach is one of the most popular places to visit nearby. If you want more to do in the area, you can spend time at Tazari Caves or Simba Padel.
What's the seasonal weather in Kendwa?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Kendwa are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Kendwa?
Fly into Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), which is located 30.8 mi (49.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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