Located on Kendwa Beach and surrounded by lush gardens, Kendwa Rocks Hotel offers rooms and suites with views of the Indian Ocean or the garden. Zanzibar Town is 1 hour drive away. Featuring local furnishings, all rooms and suites are equipped with air conditioning, a fan, private bathroom, digital safe box and mosquito nets. The double and twin rooms are located upstairs and offer balconies, looking towards the sea. The more spacious suites have a seating area and a veranda with sea views. There are also some rooms with a view to the garden. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and free toiletries. Breakfast is served in the morning. Kendwa Rocks also has a restaurant serving Swahili and International cuisine. A variety of exotic cocktails and refreshments can be enjoyed at the Mermaid Bar. On selected evenings, the hotel offers live music and evening entertainment. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including diving, volleyball, snorkeling and canoeing. Kisauni Airport is 37 mi away and airport shuttles can be arranged on request for a fee. We host one of the biggest party on island called Full moon party for the dates kindly contact hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free private parking


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Fedor
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
The new PADI diving center, simple but tasty and filling breakfast, faster service in the restaurant than elsewhere, nightly activities, clean beach, affordable prices.
Christa
United States United States
The room was comfortable and clean, the breakfast buffet offered great variety and there was plenty of room to play soccer on the property without being harassed by all the souvenir sellers on the beach.
Kadija
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
excellent facilities on a gorgeous beach. the team has anticipated your needs and prepared. it's also an excellent place to celebrate your birthday as the team makes you feel special. though it was raining for the majority of my stay, that didnt...
Marc
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
The hotel has an exceptionally nice beach, and the staff is super attentive and very, very friendly. Breakfast is nice and the rooms are spacious.
Crosby
Zambia Zambia
Room, Beach and Staff were super, The staff, and in particular - Mariam, Hussein, Tungi and Magreth turned our stay into a super experience that we will always cherish. The Beach is the best I have seen, so white and clean.
Cenk
Turkey Turkey
all perfect. A special thanks to Guest Relation personnel. ,they are doin great job.
Claudine
Switzerland Switzerland
The white beach, the turquoise water and the dolphins, fish and turtles were unforgettable. The staff that accompanied us on our multiple tours was exceptional for our two girls of 5 and 7 years old. They managed to make inspiring their first...
Denis
Netherlands Netherlands
This was lifechanging experience for us. We enjoyed every minute of this trip. Hotel and staff are super amazing and warm and polite. This was the best hotel that we have been to in our lives. Food was perfect, room was perfect, AC was working...
William
United States United States
This is a large resort, but it doesn't feel like part of a chain. The landscaping is lovely. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The location is among the best in Zanzibar. The food is nicely presented. My room had been recently redone...
Ahmed
Egypt Egypt
Clean room .. friendly staff .. nice breakfast buffet and amazing beach with a lot of water sports to do .. highly recommended

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Restaurant 1
  • Cuisine
    African • American • Asian
Restaurant 2
  • Cuisine
    African • American • Asian

Amenities of Kendwa Rocks Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

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A valid credit card is required to guarantee your reservation .

There is no ATM at the property therefore cash withdrawal before arrival is advisable.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Kendwa Rocks Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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