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Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar, Nungwi

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8.6|Great
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From$217 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
13Nov
Check-out
14Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Nungwi Road, Nungwi
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Close to Nungwi Beach
Great
8.6
8.7
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4-star beachfront resort in Nungwi, Zanzibar

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 105 rooms that immerse guests in Swahili culture and comfort. Room categories include Baobab Garden Rooms, Cottages, and Beach Junior Suites, each with features such as mosquito nets, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. The Beach Junior Suites provide enchanting lateral sea views, perfect for watching breathtaking sunsets.

Dining

Dining at Sandies Baobab Beach includes all meals served buffet-style at the on-site restaurant, showcasing local, international, and Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy themed dinners each week, such as an African Dinner, enhancing their culinary experience. The Pool Bar serves a variety of snacks, drinks, and cocktails daily from 10:00 to 24:00.

Spa & Wellness

Mvua African Rain Spa offers a tranquil escape with treatments inspired by African, Asian, and European traditions, using natural ingredients like plants and spices. Guests can enjoy a range of services designed to rejuvenate the body and mind in a calming environment. The spa focuses on creating a balanced oasis for relaxation and well-being during their stay.

Entertainment

The resort features an amphitheater that hosts evening entertainment, showcasing local dancers, musicians, and acrobats. Daily activities include beach volleyball and excursions, ensuring guests have a diverse range of engaging options. Additional offerings such as snorkeling trips to Mnemba Marine Park and spice tours add to the exploration possibilities.

Highlights

Location: white beach of Nungwi

Rooms: 105 rooms with Swahili culture decor

Dining: buffet-style meals and themed dinners

Spa: Mvua African Rain Spa treatments

Entertainment: evening shows and beach activities

Excursions: snorkeling trips and spice tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nungwi Beach at sunset for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Try the local dish, Zanzibari pizza, from Kpango's food stand.
  • Explore the Nungwi Natural Aquarium for marine conservation insights.
  • Take a spice tour to learn about Zanzibar's rich agricultural history.
  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll, home to vibrant coral reefs and fish.

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Facilities

Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Guests at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar can indulge in delightful dining experiences at the Beach Gallery Restaurant, where international flavors meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. The venue offers a family-friendly vibe with a range of vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring every palate is catered to amidst the stunning coastal backdrop.
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar Nungwi Restaurant photo
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar Nungwi Restaurant photo

Beach Gallery Restaurant

International cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, beachside setting with a casual yet inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Complimentary buffet breakfast featuring continental options, a poolside bar for refreshing drinks, and a welcoming bar/lounge to unwind after meals
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Nungwi Road, Nungwi
Map view
Nearby
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Nungwi public Beach
700 ft
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Nungwi Inn Hotel
1200 ft
Restaurant
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
800 ft
Restaurant
Saruche Restaurant
700 ft
Nungwi Beach
Rooftops bar
700 ft
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Origin Zanzibar
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Amaan Cottages Restaurant
2500 ft
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Mama Mia
2600 ft
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Baraka Beach Resturant
2600 ft
The Beach
Coccobello
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Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
20 minutes' walk
Marine conservation area focusing on turtle rehabilitation. Offers guided tours to learn about sea turtles and their habitat.
Nungwi Beach
Nungwi Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning white sands and clear blue waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Baraka Natural Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium promoting marine conservation. Visitors can snorkel and see various fish species up close.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Features unique paintings and crafts, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Spanish Dancer Divers
3 minutes' walk
Diving center offering guided scuba diving experiences for all skill levels in vibrant coral reefs.
The Panje Project
3 minutes' walk
Community project focusing on sustainable tourism. Engage in local farming and cultural experiences.
Kendwa Beach Water Sports
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports options available, including jet skiing and parasailing, perfect for adventure seekers.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. A tranquil place to unwind after a day of activities.
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring seafood and local dishes. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and beach views.
Saruche Restaurant
Saruche Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving fresh local cuisine. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Reservations recommended.
Le Macis Zanzibar
Le Macis Zanzibar
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a mix of international and local dishes. Recognized for its charming ambiance and top-notch service.
Nungwi Inn Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of Mediterranean dishes in a stylish setting. Known for seafood and pizza. Ideal for family dining.
Full Moon Party
25 minutes' walk
Monthly beach party featuring live music and dancing under the stars. A must-do for nightlife enthusiasts.
Rooftops Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar with sunset views and a relaxed vibe. Hosts live music sessions, appealing to all ages.
Kendwa Rocks
5 minutes' drive
Popular beachfront venue with live bands and DJs. Known for vibrant parties and themed nights, family-friendly options available.
Dr Bulugu Gallery Live Music Events
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery that occasionally hosts live music events. A unique blend of art and entertainment for a cultural experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nungwi 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 93 min  ·  38.5 mi
    Pemba (PMA) 118 min  ·  48.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
79

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beautiful beach
Friendly staff
Food variety
Safe beach
Good breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable walkway
Guest reviews
based on 902 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the closest airport to Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
The hotel is 40 mi from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
How far is Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar from Nungwi city center?
The hotel is located 1 mi from Nungwi city center.
What dining options are available at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
The property features two on-site restaurants serving international and Mediterranean cuisine.
Is there a private beach at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
Yes, the hotel offers direct access to a private beach area.
What amenities can guests enjoy in the rooms at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a private bathroom with toiletries, and Wi-Fi.
Are there recreational activities available at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, beach volleyball, billiards, and table tennis.
What are the nearby restaurants to Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
Nearby restaurants include Mangi's Bar and Restaurant (0.3 mi), Saruche Restaurant (0.3 mi), and Coccobello (0.5 mi).
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
Yes, the hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool accessible year-round.
Does Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What family-friendly services does Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar provide?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's menu.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar?
The staff speaks multiple languages, catering to a diverse clientele.

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