Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar Kiwengwa  Exterior photoNeptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar Kiwengwa  Exterior photoNeptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar Kiwengwa  Exterior photo
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About the Hotel

Pwani Mchangani, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00000
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Near the beach
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa offers 194 rooms, each with a balcony and a partial ocean view. There are also 4 beachfront suites featuring in-room Jacuzzis for a premium experience. Rooms reflect local design, showcasing a blend of African style in a spacious 55 m² format.

Dining Options

The hotel presents multiple dining choices, including the Pwani Restaurant offering buffet-style meals and 4 à la carte options featuring Italian, Indian, Thai, and gourmet cuisine. Guests can enjoy snacks and refreshments at the Snack Bar Restaurant or relax at the Coconut Beach Bar. Meals are complemented by an array of beverages, available throughout the day from the bars.

Wellness and Spa

The Earth & Rain Spa provides a holistic wellness experience, with treatments inspired by nature, including massages and beauty rituals. Guests can also access a sauna, steam bath, and an oasis pool. The wellness center emphasizes rejuvenation and balance, creating a sanctuary environment.

Activities and Entertainment

Activities at the resort include swimming with horses, giving guests a remarkable experience along the Kiwengwa Beach. The animation team's daily entertainment program features water gym sessions, African dance lessons, and beach volleyball. Water sports, snorkeling trips, and sailing are organized through the hotel's Water Sports Centre.

Location and Business Facilities

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa is situated on the northeast coast of Zanzibar, approximately 45 km from the International Airport. The hotel is equipped with a conference room accommodating up to 80 guests for meetings. A deluxe boardroom is also available for smaller groups of up to 12 persons.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the northeast coast of Zanzibar

Rooms: 194 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: 4 à la carte restaurants

Wellness: Earth & Rain Spa with holistic treatments

Activities: Swimming with horses experience

Business: Conference room for up to 80 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys up close.
  • Taste the spicy Zanzibar pizza at Kiwengwa Market for a delightful snack.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Stonetown for rich culture and history.
  • Join a spice tour to experience why Zanzibar is the spice island.
  • Relax on Mnemba Atoll's pristine beaches and snorkel the reefs.
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Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View Sea Side
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View Garden Side
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa offers an enchanting array of dining experiences, where local and international flavors dance on your palate. With six distinct venues, each meal transforms into a memorable celebration, perfectly complemented by stunning ocean views and inviting atmospheres.
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar Kiwengwa  Restaurant photo

Pwani

African, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local favorites along with international dishes, ideal for family gatherings. Enjoy al fresco dining in a vibrant setting.
Reservation
no
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Narai Thai

Sushi, Thai
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted sushi and Thai dishes, set in an intimate atmosphere perfect for romantic evenings. Experience the delicate balance of spices and fresh ingredients.
Reservation
yes
Open for Dinner

Gusti

Italian
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in rich Italian flavors with a selection of pasta and classic dishes, all served in a cozy, romantic setting. Perfect for sunset dinners.
Reservation
yes
Open for Dinner

Namaste

Indian
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience the vibrant tastes of India, with an array of traditional curries and fragrant spices. Enjoy a serene dining atmosphere, perfect for an intimate meal.
Reservation
yes
Open for Dinner

Samaki

Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor freshly caught seafood prepared with unique local spices in an enchanting location. Ideal for those who relish dining by the ocean under the stars.
Reservation
yes
Open for Dinner

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar Location

Pwani Mchangani, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00000
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Pwani Mchangani, Kiwengwa (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 00000
Nearby
Mapenzi Beach
2100 ft
Restaurants
Waikiki The Waterfront
1.3 mi
Kiwengwa Road Pwani Machangani
Explore Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Activities & Dining Near Neptune Pwani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mapenzi Beach
8 minutes' walk
Mapenzi Beach features stunning white sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
Shooting Star Lodge
10-minute drive
Shooting Star Lodge offers beautiful ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for dining and enjoying the scenery.
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
15-minute drive
St. Joseph's Cathedral is a historic site known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere, representing local culture.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports like snorkeling and kitesurfing are available locally, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Beach Yoga
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are held nearby, offering tranquility and stunning ocean views for rejuvenation.
Waikiki The Waterfront
Waikiki The Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Waikiki offers fresh seafood and local cuisine in a waterfront setting, perfect for casual dining with sunset views.
Local Music Bars
10-minute drive
Vibrant local music bars feature live performances and a lively atmosphere, great for enjoying Zanzibar's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)78 min  ·  32.2 mi
Pemba (PMA)136 min  ·  56.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.  Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
192
Former name
Sandies Neptune Pwani Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
8.8/10
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About Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar
Can you provide more details about what the all-inclusive package encompasses, especially regarding beverages?
12 November 2024
The all-inclusive package covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks, including water, soft drinks, local beers, house wines, and a selection of cocktails. Additionally, the minibar includes water and soft drinks.
What languages are commonly spoken by the staff at the resort?
20 December 2024
English and Swahili are primarily spoken. However, several staff members also communicate in German, French, Polish, Spanish, and Italian.
Are there options for dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian or halal meals, in the on-site restaurants?
5 February 2025
Yes, the resort offers halal meat and can accommodate dietary preferences like vegetarian dishes upon request.
What transportation options are available for transferring from the airport to the resort, and what is the cost?
22 March 2025
Airport transfers can be arranged for USD 90 per car, accommodating 1-4 passengers along with their luggage.
Is it possible to book a room for three guests if one is a child who will share a bed?
29 April 2025
Booking a room for three guests is acceptable, especially if the child will share a bed with adults.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families traveling with young children?
10 May 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available in the Garden Side Ocean View category for families.
How can I arrange for a private airport transfer and what details should I provide?
15 June 2025
Private airport transfers can be reserved directly by contacting the hotel. It's advisable to provide your flight details and arrival time.
What recreational activities and amenities are available for guests during their stay?
3 July 2025
Guests can enjoy two large freshwater pools, a diving center, various water sports, yoga sessions, horse riding, and entertainment programs throughout the day.
What services does the spa offer, and how can I make a booking?
19 August 2025
The Earth & Rain Spa offers a range of wellness treatments, massages, and beauty services. Bookings can typically be made upon arrival or through the reception.
What safety and medical services are available for guests staying at the resort?
27 September 2025
The resort provides doctor services as well as a first aid clinic on-site for any medical needs during the stay.

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