Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only
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Consider a stay at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and shopping on-site. With amenities such as a beachfront location and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Treat yourself to a massage, a manicure/pedicure or a facial at Sunshine Spa, the on-site spa. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Parking included
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$176
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Room options
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Deluxe Garden Suite
- Garden view
- 35 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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Deluxe Partial Ocean Suite
- Ocean view
- 35 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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About the area
Located in Matemwe, Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kiwengwa Beach and Nungwi Beach. Baraka Natural Aquarium and Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, snorkelling and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Matemwe travel guide
Zanzibar, Matemwe, Unguja North Region
What's nearby
Muyuni Beach8 min drive - 3.7 km
Kiwengwa Beach23 min drive - 16.0 km
Nungwi Beach40 min drive - 20.1 km
Kendwa Beach44 min drive - 24.8 km- Kigomani Beach4 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)88 min drive
Restaurants
- Mzee Husa Restaurant11 min drive
- Villa Kiva Garden Restaurant7 min drive
- Zanziblue12 min drive
- Zamani Village Restaurant8 min drive
- Zen Zero15 min drive
About this property
Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only
- Hotel near Mnemba Island
- Free continental breakfast, a terrace and shopping on-site are just a few of the amenities provided at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sunloungers. Treat yourself to a massage, a manicure/pedicure or a facial at Sunshine Spa, the on-site spa. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
- You'll also find perks such as:
- 3 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
- Free self-parking
- Free bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and outdoor furniture
- Beach towels, a front desk safe and beach umbrellas
- Room features
- All guest rooms at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only include thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as safes and minibars.
- Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
- Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
- Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and ceiling fans
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Couples/private dining
Things to do
- 3 outdoor pools
- Bicycle storage
- Free bicycle rentals
- Full-service spa
- Shopping
Family friendly
- 3 outdoor pools
Conveniences
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Turndown service
Outdoors
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden
- On the beach
- Outdoor furniture
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
Full-service spa
- Body scrubs
- Deep-tissue massages
- Facials
- Manicures/pedicures
- Spa open daily
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Mosquito nets
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Electrical adapters
- Portable fan
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between 5 May and 1 June.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 80
- Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 40 (from 2 to 11 years old)
- New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 80
- New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 40 (from 2 to 11 years old)
- A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
- Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 60 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Frequently asked questions
Does Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only have a pool?
Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$176, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Does Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 60 per vehicle applies.
Where is Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adult Only located?
Nestled on the beach, this Matemwe hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Kigomani Beach and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Muyuni Beach. Kiwengwa Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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