Key facts
| Location | Kendwa, north-west coast of Zanzibar |
|---|---|
| Distance to gate and airstrip | 55 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport |
| Rooms | 72 rooms in various categories |
| Board | bookable 'Gourmet Meal Plan' = Extensive All Inclusive (all premium spirits from the bar menu, wines by the glass, lunch and dinner in the à la carte restaurant) |
| Facilities | Restaurants, pool, spa, garden, private terrace or balcony |
| Price level | €€€ |
| Season | open all year round |
Location and surroundings
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa is located in Kendwa on Zanzibar’s north-west coast, directly on one of the island’s few stretches of beach where you can swim regardless of the tide. The wide, pale sandy beach is ideal for long walks and quiet hours by the water. In the surrounding area you will find small restaurants and diving centres; excursions include, for example, trips to Nungwi or sunset sailing. From Abeid Amani Karume International Airport the journey is around 55 kilometres.
Kendwa lies in the north-west of the island, and if you are looking for further properties for comparison, you will find a selection on the Zanzibar lodges page.
Rooms and facilities
The 72 rooms and suites are generously laid out and feature modern bathrooms, large beds and private terraces or balconies. Some categories offer direct sea views or their own pool. The property includes a well-kept garden and a spacious pool area. Several restaurants serve international and local dishes; lunch and dinner are available in the à la carte restaurant. In the spa you can choose from various treatments.
Updated on October 11, 2026
