Sunshine Zanzibar Group consists of three sister properties: Sunshine Bay, Sunshine Marine Lodge, and Dive Point. They are located at the North-Eastern coast of the Unguja Island (Zanzibar). Designed in genuine Swahili style, offer the same level of comfort but different experience with the aim of meeting the increasingly demanding needs for unique holidays.
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Message from our General Manager
Dear Guest,
Karibu sana to the world of the Sunshine Group of hotels – the place where the spirit of our land, people, rustic charm and cultural richness welcome you.
Tucked away in the northeast of Zanzibar, our three resorts, namely Sunshine Marine Lodge, Sunshine Bay, and Sunshine Azure offer pure bliss of white sand beaches and turquoise water together with a wide choice of experiences - yoga, diving, safari, wellness, and traditional cuisine.
Every moment is designed to immense you in the soul of our places through personal attention that comes straight from the heart and sharing the spirit of our home with you.
Our local Team is thrilled to be at your service and give a meaning to your stay because you are not just passing through, but you are part of our story.
As we say here "Karibu nyumbani" - Welcome home.
- Mervin Appadu
- Cluster General Manager




Sunshine Hotels
Upscale hideaways
Sunshine Bay
Located off the North-East coast of Zanzibar, in the Matemwe area, Sunshine Bay offers a beautiful white sandy beach, overlooking a magnificent turquoise lagoon.
It is such a perfect place discover a barefoot Sunshine Bay and authentic Zanzibarian experience as you explore boundless nature, while feasting upon a BBQ of fresh fish from the lagoon.
Sunshine Marine
Excellent holiday destination for those looking for a combination of stylish and cozy accommodation, unspoiled relaxing nature, and diving or snorkelling with the in-house diving centre, Dive Point Zanzibar.
Perfect retreat for relaxing but active holidays for: Divers and those willing to learn how to dive; Yoga retreats; Couples & Honeymooners in Matemwe, Muyuni Zanzibar.
Sunshine Azure
Sunshine Azure, an enchanting boutique hotel in Matemwe, Zanzibar, set in a traditional fisherman village and inspired by African chic rustic style. Named after the vibrant shades of the lagoon right in front of the hotel, Sunshine Azure features 16 thoughtfully designed rooms that open onto Matemwe’s expansive, white-sand beach.
Relax with two stunning pools, savour our tasty local cuisine, rejuvenate at our soothing spa. Sunshine Azure is where natural beauty meets authentic, laid-back elegance.
5 Reasons to Stay at
Sunshine Group Zanzibar Premium Hotels
Yoga
Scuba Diving
Dine Around
Safari
Massage
