Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
About the Hotel
Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar, located in the Matemwe area, presents a unique beachfront experience against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean. Known for its relaxing atmosphere, the hotel features three swimming pools and a private beach for guests to unwind. Authentic Zanzibarian culture and rich natural beauty are easily accessible from the property, offering a perfect setting for exploration.
Location
Sunshine Bay is situated approximately 60 km from Kisauni Airport and one hour from Stone Town, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel is nestled along the pristine Kigomani Beach, offering guests stunning views of the turquoise lagoon. An airport shuttle service is available upon request, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience.
Rooms
Each bungalow at Sunshine Bay is designed for comfort, featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Furnished balconies overlook either the lush gardens or the ocean, enhancing the tranquil experience. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, fans, mosquito nets, kettles, and daily bottled water. Spacious seating areas and desks are provided for added convenience.
Eat & Drink
The on-site ocean view restaurant offers a diverse culinary experience, blending local Zanzibarian spices with international flavors. Guests can start their mornings with a continental breakfast and enjoy lunch by the pool or indulge in authentic Swahili cuisine for dinner. A coffee shop and bar are also available for casual dining options throughout the day.
Leisure & Business
Leisure activities are abundant with three swimming pools, a private beach, and ample lounging areas. A spa provides opportunities for relaxation, while a terrace allows for yoga and meditation sessions. The hotel's partnership with Dive Point Zanzibar facilitates easy organization of diving and snorkeling excursions for guests seeking adventure.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is breathtaking, with a stunning beach just steps away and unique rock formations along the coast. The rooms were clean and offered great views, and the staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating. However, I found the dining options a bit limited, especially at breakfast. Overall, it's a perfect getaway for anyone looking to relax in a beautiful area.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is located by a stunning beach surrounded by amazing natural stone sculptures. The rooms were clean and comfortable with beautiful views, making my stay quite enjoyable. The location is absolutely perfect for beach lovers, but the dining options could use a bit of improvement in terms of variety. Overall, it's a great value for money, especially considering how affordable it is given the fantastic amenities.
My stay at this hotel was quite enjoyable overall. The location is simply stunning, right by the sea and surrounded by natural beauty. The rooms were spacious and offered a nice view, though the dining experience could use some improvement. The facilities, particularly the pool, were excellent. While I found the price to be reasonable, Wi-Fi should ideally be included in the rate.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, enjoying the spacious and clean rooms with great views. The staff were friendly and attentive, making the experience even better. The location by the small bay was stunning, but dining options were limited which was a bit of a letdown. Overall, the hotel offers good value for money, though I was a bit disappointed by the lack of variety in meals and some amenities needing improvement.
The hotel is set in a stunning location, right by a beautiful beach, which was perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle. The rooms were spacious and had great views, making for a pleasant stay. The service from the staff was generally friendly, though it could have been a bit more attentive. The dining options were quite limited, which was a letdown, especially at breakfast. Overall, it's good value for money, but improvements in service and dining variety would enhance the experience.
