Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar Matemwe , Matemwe (Zanzibar)
About the Hotel
Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar is situated off the North-East coast of Zanzibar in the tranquil Matemwe area, offering a blend of cultural attraction and natural beauty. This 3.5-star property features a picturesque private beach and boasts three swimming pools and an ocean-view restaurant, providing guests with an authentic Zanzibarian experience. Visitors can also indulge in the on-site spa, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Its proximity to attractions like the Mnemba Natural Aquarium enhances its appeal.
Location
Located around 37 miles from Kisauni Airport and Stone Town, Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar provides convenient access for travelers. The property's serene beach setting features natural beauty, highlighted by the nearby Kigomani and Muyuni Beaches. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Nungwi Natural Aquarium, while transportation services like paid airport shuttles are available upon request.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of bungalows, each equipped with a furnished balcony that provides either garden or ocean views. Amenities in the bungalows include free WiFi, fans, mosquito nets, a kettle, tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as daily complimentary bottled water. Every unit features a seating area, a desk, and a private bathroom complete with a shower and free toiletries. Room options cater to different preferences, including double or twin beds, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Eat & Drink
At Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar, guests can enjoy a diverse culinary experience featuring a blend of Zanzibarian and international cuisines. The hotel's restaurant serves a continental breakfast while providing lunch by the pool and evening meals with traditional Swahili dishes. A relaxing bar area and a coffee shop enhance the dining experience, allowing for peaceful enjoyment of meals while taking in the scenic surroundings.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers multiple leisure facilities including three swimming pools, a private beach, and designated lounge areas for relaxation. Guests can participate in yoga and meditation sessions on the terrace or engage in snorkeling and diving activities organized by the in-house diving center, Dive Point Zanzibar. Business amenities include free WiFi throughout the property and services such as airport shuttle and daily housekeeping.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- 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.
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