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Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Gold Zanzibar gives Kendwa a soft sense of grandeur with white sand, calm blue water and sunsets made for slow evenings. The resort has 76 rooms and villas across wide grounds, so you get space without losing warmth. Its African and Arab design feels rich yet fresh. You can swim anytime as this coast avoids strong tides and seaweed, making each beach day easy, graceful and sunlit.

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Rooms & Suites

Deluxe Garden View

Deluxe Garden View offers a relaxed ground-floor setting surrounded by tropical greenery, making it well suited to couples or small families seeking an affordable luxury stay in Zanzibar. The room combines comfort with a calm resort atmosphere and also offers the possibility of interconnection with another Deluxe Garden room.
  • Room size 70 sqm
  • Room view Tropical Garden
  • Bed size/Type 1 King
  • Key feature Private Patio

Deluxe Ocean View

Deluxe Ocean View is set on the ground or first floor, offering a peaceful stay with a fantastic outlook towards the ocean. Designed for couples or small families, it provides a comfortable Zanzibar escape with selected in-room comforts and a private veranda where guests can enjoy memorable sunsets in a relaxed setting.
  • Room size 70 sqm
  • Room view Ocean View
  • Bed size/Type 1 King
  • Key feature Private Patio

Suite

Suite accommodation is positioned just a few steps from the resort's main facilities and offers a spacious, comfortable setting for guests wanting extra room during their Zanzibar stay. The layout includes a cosy sitting area and refined Italian mosaic styling, making it a strong option for families or guests seeking added comfort.
  • Room size 90 sqm
  • Room view Not Stated
  • Bed size/Type 1 King
  • Key feature Private Patio

Suite Pavilion

Suite Pavilion provides the same generous sense of comfort as the Suite, enhanced by an exclusive pavilion built at the front of selected suites. It is ideal for guests who want a little more outdoor space, while still enjoying a refined interior, cosy sitting area, and easy access to the resort's main facilities.
  • Room size 90 sqm
  • Room view Not Stated
  • Bed size/Type 1 King
  • Key feature Private Patio

Jungle Villa

Jungle Villa is set within a private area in the middle of a tropical garden, offering a secluded stay for guests who value privacy and space. Designed with two bedrooms, it suits VIPs, privacy lovers, and families, with a flexible living room that can be open-air or enclosed for added comfort.
  • Room size 200 sqm
  • Room view Tropical Garden
  • Bed size/Type 2 Kings
  • Key feature Private Pool

Luxury Beach Villa

Luxury Beach Villa is located directly on the beach and offers a high-end stay with direct access to the shoreline. Designed with two bedrooms, it suits families, beach lovers, and guests seeking a more exclusive Zanzibar experience, with a wide veranda and private beach tent adding to the sense of space.
  • Room size 200 sqm
  • Room view Ocean View
  • Bed size/Type 2 Kings
  • Key feature Private Pool
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Restaurants & Bars

Ocean Dhow

Ocean Dhow is a relaxed beach bar for guests who prefer to stay close to the sand and sea. Fresh snacks, light meals, drinks and tropical cocktails are served directly under the umbrella, creating an easy, sun-filled spot for laid-back refreshment.
  • Cuisine Light bites
  • Open 07:30 - 00:00
  • Location Beach
  • Dress code Resort casual

Sultan Bar

Sultan Bar offers an elegant setting for pre-dinner and after-dinner cocktails, with Arabic-inspired character and a relaxed evening atmosphere. It is well suited to sunset drinks, refined conversation and late-night refreshments, accompanied by soft live music in a stylish lounge setting.
  • Cuisine Cocktails
  • Open 07:30 - 00:00
  • Location Main bar
  • Dress code Smart casual

Kilimanjaro Restaurant

Kilimanjaro Restaurant is the main dining venue, set beneath a traditional Makuti roof with a bright Zanzibari feel. Guests can enjoy breakfast buffets, themed dinners and live cooking corners, creating a generous, informal experience with plenty of international and local choice.
  • Cuisine International
  • Open Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:00; Dinner: 20:00 - 21:30
  • Location Makuti roof
  • Dress code Smart casual

Gold Restaurant

Gold Restaurant provides an elegant à la carte beach dining experience with a sought-after ocean view. Available by reservation, it specialises in creative dishes inspired by fresh fish and local spices, making it ideal for a romantic candlelit dinner beside the shore.
  • Cuisine Seafood
  • Open 19:30 - 21:30
  • Location Ocean view
  • Dress code Smart casual
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Holidays to Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

On the northwest coast of Zanzibar, Gold Zanzibar sits on the fine white sands of Kendwa. The area has a calm sea with no harsh tides or seaweed buildup. You can step from the resort into warm water and end each day with African sunset views.

Rooms feel calm, large, and well-placed for sea air or garden hush. Choose Deluxe Garden and Ocean View rooms, Beach Suites, Beach Suite Pavilions, Jungle Villas or Beach Villas. The villas add two bedrooms, private pools, living space, beach access, verandas, and Jacuzzi touches in select stays.

Kendwa gives beach time a rare gift as the sea welcomes swimming at any hour. You can try diving, deep-sea fishing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, and banana boat rides. Boat trips add charm, with speedboats or sailing vessels taking you to quiet beaches and small coral islands.

Life here feels neat and unhurried. The resort offers a Healing Earth spa, a gym, two restaurants, two bars and access to a nearby water sport centre. You also have space to relax in wide grounds, with pool villa options that give each stay a refined sense of private ease.

Dining brings colour, spice and sea air into the day. Gold Zanzibar has two restaurants and two bars with fresh local food and world cuisine. The mood stays relaxed by day, then turns smart in the evening, so dinner feels polished without losing the warm island spirit.

Gold Zanzibar suits moments that call for privacy and a little theatre. A Beach Suite Pavilion sets the tone for breakfast or a candlelit dinner near the sand. Beach Villas add a private tent, Jacuzzi and ocean view while chefs can shape boat trips with guide-led island charm and coastal grace.

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