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Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

4.0 star property
Chwaka beachfront lodge with spa and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Exterior
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Beach bar
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Filao Beach Resort by Sansi is an upscale haven near the ocean, where you can indulge in a continental breakfast and unwind with a massage at the onsite spa. Take advantage of beach activities like sunbathing on white sand beaches or lounging by the outdoor pool.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Fridge
  • Separate bedroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is NZ$402
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 27 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
Chwaka Bay, East Coast, Chwaka, Unguja South, 4836

What's nearby

  • Marumbi Beach - 7 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Uroa Beach - 12 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Paje Beach - 71 min drive - 60.9 km
  • Pingwe Beach - 87 min drive - 76.7 km
  • Michamvi Kae Beach - 87 min drive - 77.4 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 53 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Baladin - ‬56 min drive
  • ‪Zanzi Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kae Beach Restoraunt - ‬60 min drive
  • ‪Kae Beach Bar - ‬61 min drive
  • ‪Sai marce - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

At Filao Beach Resort by Sansi, you can hit the beach to enjoy the shade from a beach umbrella or relax on a sunlounger, plus snorkelling is nearby. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. The restaurant is a great spot for a bite to eat, and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. Other features include a snack bar/deli and a garden.

Languages

English, Swahili

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 18 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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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
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Snorkelling nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Mosquito nets
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Cot/infant bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Furnished patio

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include massages.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 63 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 5 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for USD 136.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Filao Beach Zanzibar Lodge Chwaka
Filao Beach Zanzibar Lodge
Filao Beach Zanzibar Chwaka
Filao Beach Zanzibar
Filao Beach By Sansi Chwaka
Filao Beach Resort Spa Zanzibar
Filao Beach Resort by Sansi Lodge
Filao Beach Resort by Sansi Chwaka
Filao Beach Resort by Sansi Lodge Chwaka

Frequently asked questions

Does Filao Beach Resort by Sansi offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Filao Beach Resort by Sansi does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Filao Beach Resort by Sansi?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Filao Beach Resort by Sansi?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Filao Beach Resort by Sansi?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Filao Beach Resort by Sansi?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 63 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Filao Beach Resort by Sansi?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Filao Beach Resort by Sansi and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as snorkelling. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Filao Beach Resort by Sansi also has spa services and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Filao Beach Resort by Sansi?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

Does Filao Beach Resort by Sansi have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished patio.

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Filao Beach Resort by Sansi Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

2.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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