Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa  

On Kendwa's powdery white sand along Zanzibar’s northwest shore, just outside Nungwi. This beach hotel sits in a tide-friendly stretch where guests can swim at any hour. About a 50-minute drive from Zanzibar International Airport and close to Kendwa Beach, Nungwi Beach and the Nungwi Natural Aquarium.

A contemporary beach-house vibe with 72 guestrooms that mix comfort and simple style. Rooms feature minibars, LCD TVs, safes and coffee/tea makers; bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs and rainfall showerheads. On-site spa and sauna add a calm, restorative edge to the seaside setting.

All-inclusive rates are available. Pamper with massages, body treatments and facials at the spa, then cool off in outdoor and indoor pools. Fitness center, diving club and a beach bar keep things active and social—expect sea-breeze mornings and relaxed island rhythms. Additional perks include concierge services and gift shops.

A business center and complimentary wireless internet keep you connected. 24-hour front desk, roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), free self parking, laundry/dry cleaning and concierge services help streamline work and travel. Multilingual staff assist with transfers and excursions.

Two on-site restaurants serve local flavors alongside international dishes, plus two bars and a beach bar for sunset drinks. Daily complimentary buffet breakfast is served from 7:30–10:00, and 24-hour room service is available. All-inclusive plans cover most meals and beverages, though some specialty dinners and items may carry extra charges.