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About the Resort

Kendwa Road, Banda Kuu, Tanzania
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Steps from Kendwa Beach
Great
8.0
/10
4.4
/5

4-star beachfront hotel in Kendwa, Zanzibar

Accommodations

Varadero Zanzibar Hotel offers 40 spacious rooms with ocean views. Each room is equipped with a private balcony, ensuring guests can enjoy the stunning sunsets. The hotel provides a variety of room types, including family suites and deluxe rooms.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant featuring a diverse menu of international and local dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood prepared by skilled chefs and a selection of fine wines. Breakfast is included in the stay, offering a variety of options to start the day.

Wellness

Varadero Zanzibar Hotel offers a wellness center with various massage treatments and spa services. Guests can access the wellness room for yoga and relaxation sessions. The hotel promotes wellness through its beautiful beachside setting.

Location

The hotel is situated on the pristine sandy beach of Kendwa, providing direct access to the clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Varadero Zanzibar is just a short drive from local markets and attractions in Zanzibar. The location is ideal for enjoying both relaxation and cultural experiences.

Activities

Varadero Zanzibar Hotel offers a range of activities, including snorkeling and diving excursions to explore the vibrant marine life. Guests can also participate in cultural tours to learn about local traditions. The outdoor swimming pool provides a refreshing option for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Pristine sandy beach in Kendwa

Rooms: 40 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine

Wellness: Wellness center with spa services

Activities: Snorkeling and diving excursions available

“Varadero Zanzibar Hotel places you steps from Kendwa Beach, balanced with a family-friendly approach including a kids' club. I noted the value of having diverse dining options, and conveniences such as an outdoor pool and readily available airport transportation. The hotel's location also makes enjoying local attractions, such as the nearby Kichwele Forest Reserve, easy.”
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Select your room type

Canary Kendwa Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Elegant King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Canary Kendwa Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Varadero Zanzibar Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that blend Mediterranean charm with local flavors. Guests can relish in the vibrant setting of the hotel, enhancing each meal with stunning beachside views and an inviting garden atmosphere.

The Lebanese cuisine

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Set in a cozy indoor space complemented by outdoor dining, this venue exudes warmth and hospitality, ideal for both intimate dinners and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in flavorful dishes such as tabbouleh, grilled kebabs, and fresh seafood, all simmered with authentic spices. The restaurant invites guests to experience high tea and cocktail hour, adding a touch of elegance to any meal.
Reservation
not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Canary Kendwa Beach Resort Location

Kendwa Road, Banda Kuu, Tanzania
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Kendwa Road, Banda Kuu, Tanzania
Nearby
Golden Touch Spa
300 ft
Restaurants
Natural Kendwa VILLA
500 ft
Natural Kendwa Villa Opposite of Gold Hotel Zanzibar
Bistro' del Mar
900 ft
Kendwa Road
La Grande Luna
700 ft
Kendwa Beach
Varadero Zanzibar House
400 ft
Restaurant
Gold Beach Restaurant
1200 ft
Kendwa Beach Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa
Kendwarocks Restaurant
1400 ft
Kendwa
Explore Banda Kuu
Explore Kendwa Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach parties held monthly, featuring live DJs and dance under the stars, attracting locals and tourists alike.
Zanzibar Parasailing
Zanzibar Parasailing
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experience over the turquoise waters of Kendwa, offering stunning aerial views and a rush of adrenaline.
Baobop
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite beach club with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying drinks, snacks, and beautiful sunset views.
Scuba Diving with Spanish Dancer Divers
10 minutes' walk
Engaging scuba diving trips led by professionals for divers of all levels, exploring vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
Yoga at Mocco Beach Villa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions suitable for all levels, enhancing well-being and connecting with nature.
Bistro' del Mar
Bistro' del Mar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring fresh seafood dishes and local flavors with beautiful views, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Mocco Beach Villa & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with Italian cuisine, specializing in wood-fired pizzas and pasta, in a serene setting.
Kendwa Rocks
35 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music, themed parties, and cultural events, welcoming guests of all ages for a lively atmosphere.
The Panje Project
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events focusing on local culture, art, and music, held regularly to engage visitors and locals alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Banda Kuu2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)90 min  ·  37.3 mi
Pemba (PMA)120 min  ·  49.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Persian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
kendwa beach hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canary Kendwa Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Private beach view
Great pool
Cleanliness
Good location
Cons
Unfriendly staff
No electricity
Inaccurate pictures
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
8.0/10
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