The 5* Gold Zanzibar Beach House and Spa is on Kendwa Beach, on the northwest coast of Zanzibar. Kendwa Beach is a tide less white sand beach with no seaweed. This makes it without a doubt one of the best beaches in Zanzibar.
It features a restaurant, bar, and an outdoor pool in tropical garden surroundings. Guests can sunbathe poolside. Or on the sun terrace, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the beach. Relax with a choice of Spa and massage treatments. And for the sports minded guests, there is a dive center and gym. Local activities include snorkeling, windsurfing, and canoeing.
Built on a wide area, Gold Zanzibar Beach House & SPA includes just 76 rooms and villas. Each meeting different needs. But all providing wide spaces in an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. It is a mix of African and Arab influences translated according to contemporary design.
The result is a place of simple beauty, full of charm.
All rooms offer air conditioning, ceiling fans, bathrooms with bath and separate shower, WC, hairdryer, sitting area, telephone, minibar, safe box, TV, tea, and coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms offer a set of selected products coming directly from the Healing Earth SPA
The Suites and Villas also have a DVD/CD player and optional Nespresso machines.
Deluxe Garden Rooms
The Deluxe Garden Rooms are on the ground floor overlooking the tropical gardens. They are 70m² with a king bed and a sofa bed. This makes it ideal for couples or small families. Sleeping a maximum of 3 x adults or 2 x adults + 1 x child
Possibility of interconnection between deluxe Garden rooms.
Deluxe Garden RoomDeluxe Garden Room exterior
Deluxe Ocean View Rooms
These rooms are on the first or ground floor with fantastic ocean views. Offering amazing Zanzibar sunsets from the privacy of our own veranda. They are 70m² with a king bed and a sofa bed. Sleeping a maximum of 3 x adults or 2 x adults + 1 x child.
The 70m² Beach Suites are a few steps from the beach. These rooms have a prime location. Ideal for beach lovers wanting to take full advantage of the hotel’s spectacular beach. The luxury Beach Suites feature a spacious bedroom with a king bed. A cozy sitting area has 2 x sofa beds so they are ideal for families. The bathroom is beautifully decorated with Italian mosaic. On the front side of five suites is an exclusive pavilion.
Maximum occupancy 4 adults (1 x king bed + 2 x single day beds)
Beach SuiteSuite pavilion
Beach Villa
The 200m² Beach Villa is located directly on the beach with a complete ocean view. There are 3 x luxury villas representing the 3 souls of Gold Zanzibar. The Arab, The African, and The Italian. Each offers 2 x bedrooms, 2 x bathrooms, and a large living room.
The exterior of the villa consists of a wide veranda with a private pool with direct access to the beach. A private tent is on the beach for these guests. To underline the concept of luxury a private butler service satisfies guest’s every need. The beach villas represent a true example of luxury and comfort for high-end guests, beach lovers, or families.
Maximum occupancy: 6 persons (4 x adults + 2 x children)
Beach Villa aerialMain bedroom
Jungle Villa
The Jungle Villas are the newest accommodation offering the most exclusive stay in Zanzibar. They are 200m² and in a private area in the middle of a tropical garden. Following the concept of extreme privacy, it offers 2 x bedrooms, 2 x bathrooms, an open-air living room, and a private pool for those who love to enjoy 5-star facilities in the comfort of their room.
As an added value a private butler service is available to help and assist guests. Jungle Villas are perfect for VIPs, privacy lovers, and families.
Maximum occupancy: 6 persons (4 x adults + 2 x children or 2 x adults and 3 x children)
Jungle Villa bedroomJungle Villa Pool
Gold Zanzibar Wining and Dining
Discover the flavors of our four restaurants to enjoy a unique gastronomic experience. Dinner in front of the sea, or by candlelight, each restaurant will amaze you with typical or international cuisine.
Kilimanjaro Restaurant
The Kilimanjaro Restaurant is the Gold Zanzibar main dining room under the characteristic Zanzibar makuti roof. With special live cooking corners, guests can witness food freshness and cooking standards. From breakfast to dinner, a wide variety of food that can satisfy every palate is offered. Italian, French, Mauritian and local cuisine.
Gold A’ la carte Restaurant
The stylish Gold Restaurant is an exclusive restaurant, only accessible upon reservation for dinner. With a romantic atmosphere. The executive chefs will not fail to surprise you with the exotic flavors of a rich menu based on fresh fish and local spices. The lunch and all day Bistro menu offers something for everyone. Combining Zanzibarian ingredients and international specialties.
Ocean Dhow Bar
Ocean Dhow, the bar on the beach in Zanzibar is a favorite when staying at the Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa. A must for beach lovers, the bar offers a fresh snack assortment and a light meal selection.
Ocean Dhow Bar
Sultan Bar
Sultan Bar is the perfect location to enjoy pre and after dinner cocktails in an elegant place with the background of live music.
Spa & Wellness
Qualified therapists and their expert hands await you to regenerate body and spirit in this paradise Zanzibar corner.
You can select an incredible array of pampering options including holistic journeys with raw ingredients. Massage rituals that will relax, distress, and revitalize muscles. As well as facial ceremonies to stimulate, hydrate, and balance the skin. All of the products used at the spa are free from synthetics and coloring additives. And none are tested on animals. Packaging is biodegradable and recyclable, in line with the natural approach of the hotel’s spa center.
Fitness Center & Health Club
A health club in Zanzibar is available at the Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa. For all those who wish to get into shape while on holiday in this paradise location. It is an intimate corner of about 70m² with its own changing rooms. With a fully equipped room featuring the latest Technogym machines for bodybuilding and aerobic activities.
Fitness group sessions with an experienced personal trainer are organized for free. And if you prefer to take private classes, you can reserve them for an extra fee.
Gym
Getting Here
Gold Zanzibar is on the northwest coast of Zanzibar. On the exclusive beach of Kendwa. Without a doubt the most beautiful beach of the Zanzibar islands. It is just 55 Km from the international Abeid Amani Karume Airport. We will arrange an airport transfer for you.
Gold Zanzibar Accommodation Rates
Rates fluctuate according to season and offers available so please send us an inquiry with your required dates and number of people.
Gold Zanzibar Holiday Special Offers
These offers are valid from 8th January – 25th December annually. Except where other dates are specified.
Book Early and Save
20% discount on bookings made 90 days before arrival (minimum 3 night stay)
Long Stay Offer
Stay 14 nights or more and get:
1 x set dinner in the a la carte restaurant,
1 x sunset cruise (subject to weather),
A 30% discount on room rate from 7th April to 31st May 2025.
Repeater’s discount
An extra 5% discount.
Can be combined with the early booking special offer.
Family Offer
1st child stays free of charge on a half board basis when sharing with 2 x adults. The 2nd child pays the child rate.
1 x adult + 1 or 2 x children pay the double room rate
2 children stay free of charge between 7th April – 31st May 2025.
2 adults + 3 children staying in a Villa only pay the room rate.
Can be combined with only one of the existing special offers.
Wedding Anniversary
If you are celebrating your wedding anniversary, get:
A fruit basket and a bottle of sparkling wine in the room,
Anniversary cake at dinner.
Honeymoon Offer
Honeymooners staying 4 nights or more at Gold Zanzibar, get:
A fruit basket & bottle of sparkling wine in the room.
1 x set Romantic dinner in the a la carte restaurant.
30% discount on the first spa treatment.
Conditions:
Minimum 4 nights stay
For both the anniversary and honeymoon specials, we require a copy of your marriage certificate. This must not be older than 12 months at the time of stay.
Please note supplements for full board or All-inclusive are still payable on the discounted rates.
Gold Zanzibar Wedding
Gold Zanzibar is the ideal setting for your wedding and gathering of the whole family or close friends. Whether it’s a traditional, fairy tale event you long for or a special day with a uniquely modern twist, we will organize your civil, symbolic wedding or even your vow renewals. And make your wedding day a truly unforgettable experience.
Gold Zanzibar wedding couple
Please note: You will need to stay at least 2 working nights before the wedding ceremony.
Please note:
Mandatory travel insurance for everyone traveling to Zanzibar is now required. It can only be booked directly from Zanzibar Insurance Corporation through this link.
