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Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

Popular Amenities

Laundry
Breakfast available
Spa
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
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Filao Beach Resort by Sansi Room Options

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

291 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin BedMore details

Deluxe Room, Garden View

291 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin BedMore details

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

269 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 Queen BedMore details

About this property

Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

Near Marumbi Beach


Located in Chwaka, Filao Beach Resort by Sansi is by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Marumbi Beach. This beach lodge is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Kiwengwa Beach and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Uroa Beach.


Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets.


Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. This lodge also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.


Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.


Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Marumbi Beach - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Uroa Beach - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Pongwe Beach - 12.3 km / 7.6 mi
Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest - 14.7 km / 9.2 mi
Kiwengwa Beach - 20.4 km / 12.7 mi
Mtoni Palace Ruins - 21.2 km / 13.2 mi
Menai Bay Beach - 24.9 km / 15.5 mi
Mapenzi Beach - 28.8 km / 17.9 mi
Pwani Mchangani Beach - 29.8 km / 18.5 mi
Kariakoo Amusement Park - 31.1 km / 19.3 mi
Masingini Forest - 31.8 km / 19.8 mi
Siso Spice Farm - 32 km / 19.9 mi
Christ Church Cathedral - 32.4 km / 20.2 mi
House of Wonders - 32.6 km / 20.2 mi

The nearest major airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 39.4 km / 24.5 mi



Languages

Swahili, English

Amenities

Top family-friendly amenities

Extra beds/cribs

Popular Amenities

Laundry
Breakfast available
Spa
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Pool
Bar
Parking
On Private Beach
Air conditioning
Room service
Housekeeping

Parking and transportation

  • Airport transportation (surcharge)

  • Free self parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurants

  • Snack bar/deli

  • A bar/lounges

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)

  • Free cribs/infant beds

Conveniences

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Luggage storage

  • In-room safe

Guest services

  • Concierge services

  • Laundry facilities

  • Tours/ticket assistance

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1

  • Beach umbrellas

  • Beach sun loungers

  • Pool sun loungers

  • Beach towels

Full-service spa

  • Spa services on site

  • Full-service spa

Languages spoken

  • Swahili

  • English

Families love it for

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)

  • Free cribs/infant beds

Restaurants on site

  • Number of bars/lounges - 1

  • Beach sun loungers

  • Pool sun loungers

Activities nearby

  • Free self parking

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Common areas

    Policies

    Check-in

    Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

    Early check-in subject to availability

    Early check-in is available for a fee

    late check-in subject to availability

    Express check-in available

    Minimum check-in age:

    Check-out

    Check-out before 11:00 AM

    Late check-out subject to availability

    A late check-out fee will be charged

    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. 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. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

    Access methods

    Staffed front desk

    Pets

    Children and extra beds

    Property payment types

    Important information

    Fees

    Optional extras

    • Airport shuttle fee: USD 63 per vehicle (one-way)
    • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 136.0 per day
    • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

    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; cash is not accepted

    We should mention

    • Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the lodge prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
    • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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