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Zanzibar, Kiwengwa Sultan Sands Island Resort 4*

Trip advisor rating 4.5
1,137 reviews
White-sand beach
Swimming Pool

Deal negotiated for you

  • Stay in a Standard Room
  • Half-board
  • Flights departing from the city of your choice
  • Round-trip airport/hotel transfer
  • Welcome and assistance at the airport
Customise your trip on the Options page.

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Sultan Sands Island Resort 4*
Trip advisor rating 4.5
1,137 reviews

The Sultan Sands Island Resort occupies a dream location on the east coast of Zanzibar. Nicknamed the "Spice Island", it lies 35km off the coast of Tanzania. This four-star hotel is ideal for relaxing on the beach by the Indian Ocean and discovering the cultural richness of the area. Guests are accommodated in modern African huts whose architecture is inspired by the traditional style. The resort includes a swimming pool, spa, two restaurants and bars.

Rooms

The Sultan Sands Island Resort offers a range of accommodation categories.

Garden View Standard Room [29 M2]

Sit back and relax in this Standard Room overlooking the hotel's lush gardens. You'll love its modern amenities, wooden furnishings and tropical decor. The large picture windows let in plenty of light and provide access to a private furnished terrace.

Restaurants & bars

During their stay at the Sultan Sands Island Resort, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast. They can also order it from their room. The two restaurants and bars are perfect for food and drink in good company.

Half-board

You will enjoy a half-board package during your stay. You can also opt for the full-board or all-inclusive packages at an additional cost.

All-inclusive

Includes breakfasts, lunches, dinners, local beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and a range of services offered by the establishment (see on-site conditions).

Mwambao Restaurant

This restaurant is close to the swimming pool. You can enjoy your meals indoors in a cosy setting or outside on the terrace. Food is served as a sumptuous buffet or à la carte.

Kivuli Restaurant

The resort's second restaurant also offers à la carte and buffet meals. The difference lies in the seaside location. Feel free to sit back and relax on the sand as you enjoy your dinner.

Activities & Lifestyle

Relax on your sun lounger under the palm trees on the delightful terrace overlooking the sea. For swimming, you can choose between the vast pool and the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, just a short walk away.

The Sultan Sands Island Resort offers a wide range of activities to entertain and relax guests. Snorkelling, diving, water sports and fishing will delight those who love the sea. You can also play tennis or have fun in the games room. For those who want to relax, the spa is the place to go. The tour desk organises day trips for exploring the island of Zanzibar. Guests can hire a bike or a car.

Discover the destination

Legendary Tanzania is sure to capture your imagination. From striking Mount Kilimanjaro to its iconic wildlife, including giraffes, elephants and zebras, Tanzania has long fascinated nature lovers. The vast savannah, dotted with volcanoes and traversed by endless red dirt roads, is the perfect setting for adventure and discovery. Just off the east coast of mainland Tanzania lies the Indian Ocean gem of Zanzibar. This island paradise boasts stunning beaches and a rich culture.

Transport included
This price includes :
  • Accommodation in the selected category
  • Your chosen meal plan
  • Your chosen duration
  • Administrative fees
  • Flights departing from the city of your choice
  • Welcome and assistance on arrival at the airport
  • Round-trip airport/hotel transfer
  • Mandatory airport taxes
This price does not include :
  • Personal insurance (unless taken out at time of booking)
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Excursions not included in the booking or purchased separately
  • Food and drink not mentioned in the description
  • Tourist tax to be paid on site
  • Compulsory insurance at a cost of $44 (around €40) per person (from 01/09/2024)
  • More generally, anything that isn't mentioned in the above section "This Price Includes"

Useful information

Useful information

Practical details

If you are travelling alone, you will be asked to pay a surcharge for a single room. This additional charge will be automatically included in your quote.
Child rates will be applied for children from 2 to 12 years old in the case where the child shares the room with two adults. If the child is travelling with just one adult, the surcharge may be applied on an adult basis. If your child or children do not fit into the age group mentioned above, the rate will be communicated to you at the time of processing your order. If the room is equipped with a bunk bed, the bed height is not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
For safety reasons, the wellbeing facilities of most establishments are not accessible to children under 16 years old. Similarly, it is possible that some amenities or services require an additional charge or are unavailable for exceptional reasons.
Unless otherwise stated in the service description, activities and any additional services available at destination, are provided in the language of the destination country and in English.
The opening times and hours of the activities, restaurants and bars are provided as an indication only and may be subject to change. Contact the reception desk in order to be informed of any changes.
Appropriate dress is required. We remind you that gambling may involve risks of isolation, indebtedness, and dependency...
Any additional special requirements the traveller may request which are not included in the travel service description will be communicated to our service provider. Sending this information does not imply acceptance and PerfectStay.com cannot be held responsible for the fulfilment of these special requests. Only the service provider of PerfectStay.com can access this request on location and any additional costs may be paid locally by the traveller.
Unless expressly stated in the description of the services and accommodation, the hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Travel documents

Once your reservation has been made, you will receive a confirmation e-mail before your travel documents are sent.
Regarding the transport documents (in the case of a reservation with transport included), we will provide you with all the information relating to check-in and luggage in the "Your travel documents" email, allowing you to leave with peace of mind.
To take advantage of all your reserved services (hotels, transfers, activities, etc.), you will receive one or more exchange vouchers to be presented to each supplier.
The contact details of the establishment will be specified in these documents, to help make your arrival at your destination as straight-forward as possible.

Transportation

Choose an offer and, according to your preferences, opt for a seat in economy, business or first class.
See the 'View flight info' section for details on each trip.
In order to best organise your time in the airport, we advise that you arrive 2 hours before boarding for a medium-haul flight, or 3 hours before boarding for a long-haul flight (more than 5 hours). Take advantage of your early arrival to pass through security and check your luggage.
You will be informed whether or not luggage is included at the time of your booking.
You will have the opportunity to add additional luggage for a fee.
There are several different cities that are typically offered as departure points. Your arrival destination will show in your travel documents.
Depending on the flight schedule, some arrivals or returns may be made at night with early arrival or late departure. You will not always be able to have your room available immediately and will need to refer to the check-in and check-out conditions of the hotel.
In the event that your transfer is not included in your hotel reservation, it may be offered at the time of your reservation as an additional option. Unless specifically mentioned, transfers may be made in groups of 15 to 55 people.
Important: the modification or the cancellation of a booking is only possible within the limits and including the fees outlined in our general conditions of sale.
Thank you for kindly taking note of the CO2 emissions produced by your means of transport: http://eco-calculateur.aviation-civile.gouv.fr

Formalities

The following is a resource directing you to information related to your travel and formalities requirements (identification documents, vaccines, VISA, safety, travel advice, etc.), and may be subject to change.

https://www.kenya-airways.com/en/plan/travel-information/travel-requirements/

If you are travelling with minors, please ensure that you verify with the authorities of your country of residence whether you will need a consent form for the minors to exit the country. Please be sure to verify that your necessary Identification documents (passport and/or ID card dependent upon the country to which you will be travelling) have valid expiration dates, i.e. verify your ID documents have not yet expired.

Also, be sure to remember to bring these necessary documents with you. It is also recommended to make copies of all travel documents in the event of an emergency. Please note that these details serve as a guiding resource in order to ensure that you have access to important information in order to pursue the necessary travel formalities required before travelling abroad with PerfectStay.

Please note that PerfectStay will not engage in obtaining travel documents for you, such as visas, and you are solely responsible for knowing the potential health risks you may face in the course of your travels for which you may require vaccinations or medications.

PerfectStay is not responsible for ensuring your travel formalities are properly undertaken and will only act as an intermediary directing you to resources which have been known to provide reliable information concerning travel formalities.

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