
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
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Overview
Conveniently situated and offering an outdoor pool and a private beach, this comfortable hotel is located a short drive from Kendwa. Those staying at the property can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi during their stay.
There are a variety of amenities available to guests of Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar, such as an airport shuttle, luggage storage and a concierge. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to provide assistance.
Rooms at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar feature hair dryers and refrigerators.
Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close when looking for a bite to eat. A selection of dining options are also found in the area.
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Amenities at Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
- Private beach
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free toiletries
- Internet
- Parking
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bidet
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
General
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Telephone
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Key access
- Bottle of water
- 24hr front desk
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
- Private beach
- Garden
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
- Canoeing
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Pool table
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Complimentary breakfast
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Increased accessibility
- Private entrance
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Reviews of Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
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What are the highlights of the hotel's location?
The hotel is located on a very beautiful bay-like beach, offering easy access to explore the area and providing a great spot for alternative food & drink. The beach itself is not overcrowded, and the tide doesn’t affect it too much, allowing for pleasant walks and views. Additionally, the hotel is close to a great dive center for those interested in diving activities.
What practical amenities are available in the rooms?
The rooms feature spacious and comfortable African-style accommodations, with mosquito nets, comfortable beds, and daily room cleaning. Additionally, the rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, including a shower, toilet, and necessary toiletries. Guests also receive 1.5l bottles of water daily in the room.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
The hotel offers a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, which is conveniently located right next to the beach, providing great views. The all-inclusive package includes excellent food options, and guests can enjoy delicious meals at the beach restaurant. However, some guests have suggested that the hotel could consider including cappuccino in the all-inclusive service.
What are the standout features of the hotel's beach area?
The hotel boasts a beautiful beach, often described as the best on the whole island, resembling the beaches in the Maldives. The beach is well-maintained, with guards ensuring a peaceful and undisturbed experience for guests. Additionally, there is a private beach area on the property, in addition to the public beach area, providing practical options for guests.
What are the common concerns about the hotel's amenities?
Some guests have expressed concerns about the WiFi in the public areas, suggesting that it could be improved. Additionally, there have been comments about the lack of a mini bar or fridge in the rooms, which some guests found inconvenient. Furthermore, a few guests have mentioned issues with the quality of alcoholic drinks and the need for a gym on the premises.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or the gardens comes highly recommended.
Consider All-Inclusive
Guests found the all-inclusive package to be convenient and good value for money, especially for those planning to spend most of their time at the hotel enjoying the beach and facilities.
Check for Beach Activities
The hotel offers various beach activities such as canoeing and beach games. Guests looking for some beach fun should inquire about the available activities and schedule.
Be Mindful of Low Tide
Some guests noted that the tide can affect the beach experience. It's advisable to check the tide timings to plan beach activities accordingly.
Inquire About Room Maintenance
While many guests praised the cleanliness of the rooms, a few mentioned issues with facilities such as hot water. It's advisable to ensure that the room facilities are in good working condition upon check-in.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to Nungwi Beach and Mnarani Natural Aquarium makes it convenient for guests to explore these attractions. Consider planning a visit to these nearby spots during the stay.
Consider Room Location
Some guests recommended choosing rooms closer to the main pool and dining areas for added convenience, while others preferred more secluded rooms for a quieter experience. Depending on personal preference, guests can select the most suitable room location.
Plan Diving Activities
For diving enthusiasts, the nearby dive center, Spanish Dancer Divers, received positive feedback. Guests interested in diving should consider exploring this activity during their stay.
Check Wi-Fi Availability
Several guests mentioned issues with the Wi-Fi, particularly in the rooms. Guests reliant on internet connectivity may want to inquire about the Wi-Fi strength and consider making necessary arrangements if needed.
Be Aware of Evening Entertainment
The hotel offers evening entertainment, including music at the bar. Guests sensitive to noise may want to inquire about the entertainment schedule and choose a room location accordingly.
Location
What's nearby
- Nungwi Beach0.7 mi
- Mnarani Natural Aquarium1.1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
Low season | March |
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High season | January |
Average price (weeknight) | $292 |
Average price (weekend night) | $235 |
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Value for money | 7.9 |
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Distance to city center | 0.7 mi |
Nearest Airport | Zanzibar Intl |
Distance to airport | 34.1 mi |