Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
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About the Hotel
Kigomani,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
-
Near Mnemba Island
Great
8.9
/10
4.8
4.4
/5
Loved by Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only Hotel guests
Very nice staff
Delicious food
Comfortable beds
Cleanliness
Ocean view rooms
Attentive service
"The hotel complex has a beautiful garden or is decorated everywhere with wonderful and large palm trees and other plants."
Cornelia from Germany
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"The food was out of this world?."
Michelle R from Sri Lanka
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"The location is unbeatable, nestled amongst natural tropical greenery with a beach that is in a small cove."
Scott N from United Arab Emirates
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Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only is a 4-star beachfront hotel featuring three swimming pools, a private beach, and a restaurant with ocean views. This Matemwe (Zanzibar) hotel offers a blend of Zanzibarian culture and modern comforts for an authentic escape.
Rooms & Amenities
Every bungalow at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only includes a furnished balcony with garden or ocean views, free WiFi, fans, and a kettle. Bungalows offer seating areas and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Dining Options
The hotel features a restaurant serving a variety of international and African cuisine. Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast.
Leisure Activities
Guests can engage in snorkeling and diving organized by the on-site Dive Point Zanzibar. The property also offers opportunities for yoga or meditation overlooking the beach and lagoon.
Services & Local Area
Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only offers a paid airport shuttle service upon request. The property is approximately 60 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, with nearby attractions such as Nungwi Natural Aquarium and Mnemba Island.
“What stands out is how this boutique-style hideaway blends into its natural surroundings, offering that sought-after sense of privacy and tranquility near Matemwe; it seems ideal for couples planning longer stays and first-time visitors eager to unwind. With its Swahili design, focus on wellness, and direct access to diving, I suspect that it distinguishes itself from other Zanzibari resorts. The fusion of local cuisine and the feeling of being in a mini-jungle at the beach sounds like the perfect combination.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Ocean View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Balcony
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
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
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Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only Hotel Location
Kigomani,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Kigomani,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Beach
Mnemba Island
2.4
mi
Landmark
Snorkeling
2.2
mi
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
2.4
mi
Landmark
Muyuni Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
3.0
mi
Restaurants
Sama Restaraunt
1200 ft
Restaurant
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Activities and Attractions Near Sunshine Bay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnemba Island
10-minute drive
Popular spot for snorkeling and diving, featuring vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish.
Snorkeling
10-minute drive
Renowned snorkeling locations offering rich marine life, accessible via local tours and rentals.
Spanish Dancer Divers
10-minute drive
Diving and snorkeling center with professional guides, known for intimate aquatic experiences.
Muyuni Beach
10-minute drive
Scenic beach with soft white sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and beachcombing.
Diving and Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Exciting water sports close by, ideal for thrill-seekers; gear rentals available.
Cultural Cooking Class
10-minute drive
Hands-on cooking experiences at Dada Zanzibar, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and family fun.
Sama Restaurant
5-minute walk
Casual dining with authentic Zanzibari dishes and seafood, renowned for its warm ambiance.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring local bands and unique performances; family-friendly events included.
Getting around
City Centre
Matemwe (Zanzibar)6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)86 min
·
35.6
mi
Pemba Island (PMA)124 min
·
51.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
sunshine bay hotel - adults only
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Peaceful environment
Good facilities
Sandy beach
Free massage
Amazing staff
Cons
Small property
Limited menu
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only
What is the distance from Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar to Zanzibar International Airport?
Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar is 60 km from Zanzibar International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar observe?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar?
Rooms feature a furnished balcony, free Wi-Fi, fans, mosquito nets, a safety deposit box, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an ocean view restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine.
Are there any swimming pools at Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar?
Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar boasts three outdoor swimming pools for guests to enjoy.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar?
Guests can engage in cycling, snorkeling, and scuba diving organized by the on-site Dive Point Zanzibar.
What safety features are present at Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar?
The property includes safety features such as smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.
Is there an airport shuttle service available from Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service upon request.
What nearby attractions can visitors explore from Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar?
Nearby attractions include the Nungwi Natural Aquarium and Mnarani Natural Aquarium.
How far is the nearest beach from Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar?
The nearest beach is approximately 1 km from Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar.
What unique dining experiences does Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar offer?
The hotel's restaurant features unique culinary experiences rooted in Zanzibarian spices.