Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Reception
Front of property – evening/night
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All-inclusive
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Room service
The current price is AU$1,467
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov

Explore the area

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Kendwa Beach, Kendwa
  • Place, Kendwa Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mnarani Natural Aquarium
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Frette Italian bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Frette Italian bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 70 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Frette Italian bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 90 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Suite (with Pavillon)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Frette Italian bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 90 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Villa, Private Pool, Sea Facing ( Retreat )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Frette Italian bed sheets
Ceiling fan
  • 200 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Premium Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Garden View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Frette Italian bed sheets
Ceiling fan
  • 200 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Kendwa

A luxury stay in Kendwa awaits you at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa. You'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Kendwa Beach and 25.4 km (15.8 mi) from Muyuni Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at Healing Earth Spa can include Thai massages, beachside massages and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. At the hotel's own beach bar, you can stop for a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site outdoor swimming pool and gym. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a children's swimming pool and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights in the region of this 5-property class Kendwa hotel include Mnemba Island and Kiwengwa Beach.

What's nearby

  • Kendwa Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Nungwi Beach - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Muyuni Beach - 35 min drive - 21.5 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sexy Fish - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Corner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mangi's Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Some rates at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. At Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a beach bar. Public spaces have free WiFi. This luxury hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a health club. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Kendwa hotel is smoke free.

  • 72 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2012
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar on the beach
  • 1 conference room
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa offers 72 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers and bidets. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Healing Earth Spa has 5 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include Thai massages, facials and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Farming classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 9 May and 10 June.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 100.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 250
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 100 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 250
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 100 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 200 per vehicle (return)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 100.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses solar energy.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Gold Zanzibar
Gold Zanzibar Beach House
Gold Zanzibar Beach House Hotel
Gold Zanzibar Beach House Hotel Kendwa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House Kendwa
Zanzibar Gold
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Kendwa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House Spa
Gold Zanzibar House Hotel
Gold Zanzibar House & Kendwa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Hotel
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Kendwa
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa Hotel Kendwa

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa on 6 Nov 2025 start from AU$1,452.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Yep, Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Are there any beaches close to Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

The closest beach to Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa is Nungwi Beach (3 km).

Is there a spa on site at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Yep, Healing Earth Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as beachside massages.

Does Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa have a pool?

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What luxury perks are available at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa features a full-service spa, a health club and an outdoor pool. All guestrooms come with Frette Italian sheets, deep soaking tubs and 24-hour room service.

What makes Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and 24-hour room service, as well as deep-soaking baths and Frette Italian sheets in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary buffet brekkie is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.