The Best Hotels in Nungwi
Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Nungwi. Bon voyage!
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Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only features luxurious accommodation with private terraces offering Indian… See more
Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only features luxurious accommodation with private terraces offering Indian Ocean views. Facilities include an outdoor pool, private beach with watersports and a dive centre. The spa provides massages and a steam bath.
Each unit features air-conditioning. Some are set right on Nungwi Beach and have a private pool, hot tub and garden.
Drinks are served at the beach bar and sunset terrace. Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only offers an all inclusive concept, where you can enjoy buffet breakfasts with show-cooking stations, there are two theme restaurants that serve exquisite dishes. And you can enjoy the best snacks and appetisers, in ours bars, also with fantastics cocktails.
Indoor public areas feature chandeliers, free Wi-Fi throughout and regular entertainment. Kayaking, Stand up paddle surfing are included. Also you can enjoy activities and live shows and music.
Set on Zanzibar’s north-west coast, Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only is 55 km from Stone Town.
Situated in Nungwi, a few steps from Nungwi Beach, Nungwi Dreams by Mantis features accommodation with an outdoor… See more
Situated in Nungwi, a few steps from Nungwi Beach, Nungwi Dreams by Mantis features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Boasting room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a sun terrace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi.
At the hotel rooms have air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Nungwi Dreams by Mantis offers some rooms with sea views, and each room has a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms include bed linen and towels.
Guests at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis can enjoy a buffet breakfast.
You can play darts at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for fishing and snorkelling.
Royal Beach is 2.9 km from the hotel, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 43 km from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 62 km away.
Situated along Nungwi Beach, Z Hotel features an infinity swimming pool, a spa and, a restaurant overlooking the Indian… See more
Situated along Nungwi Beach, Z Hotel features an infinity swimming pool, a spa and, a restaurant overlooking the Indian Ocean.
The air-conditioned rooms all come with a flat-screen TV, iPod docking station and minibar. The en suite bathrooms are equipped with a bathrobe and hairdryer. all rooms include a private balcony.
Guests can relax by the pool or with a massage at Sky Spa. African-European fusion cuisine is served at Sexy Fish restaurant.. The Coconut Tour Offices can arrange excursions to the Mnarani Turtle Sanctuary, Stone Town and Prison Island.
The property offers airport transfers at an additional fee.
Z Hotel is located just 2 km from the Nungwi town centre. Stone Town is 60 km away and Zanzibar International Airport is 65 km from the hotel.
Our signature Al fresco style restaurant, Sexy Fish Restaurant, is open for dinner from 6.30pm. Our all-day dining 2 floor Restaurant & Bar – Cinnamon/Rooftops is situated on the 1st & 2nd floor. Both offer an Asian menu. The bar is fully stocked with a range of imported drinks and is perfectly positioned for watching the magnificent Zanzibari sunset.
The new Open Air Studio at the Z Hotel, Nungwi hosts a varied range of daily morning and evening yoga classes.
Facing the beachfront, Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive offers 4-star accommodation in Nungwi and has an outdoor swimming… See more
Facing the beachfront, Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive offers 4-star accommodation in Nungwi and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Boasting a kids' club, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The accommodation features evening entertainment and luggage storage space.
At the hotel, rooms include a balcony. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms have a sea view. The rooms at the accommodation have air conditioning and a desk.
A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive.
The hotel offers a children's playground. Guests at Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive will be able to enjoy activities in and around Nungwi, like canoeing.
Kendwa Beach is 200 metres from the accommodation, while Royal Beach is 1.4 km from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 60 km away.
Warere Beach is located in Nungwi, within 1.2 km of Ras Nungwi Lighthouse (Hog Point) and 1.2 km of Mnarani Aquarium… See more
Warere Beach is located in Nungwi, within 1.2 km of Ras Nungwi Lighthouse (Hog Point) and 1.2 km of Mnarani Aquarium (Marine Turtles Conservation Pond). Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a private beach area, this property is set near attractions such as Nungwi Beach, Supermarket and Baobab Tree. Staff on site can arrange airport transfers.
All units in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, while some rooms are fitted with a balcony. The units include a desk.
A continental or buffet breakfast is available every morning at the property. There is an in-house restaurant, which serves African cuisine and also offers halal and vegetarian options.
Warere Beach offers a terrace.
Speaking English and French, staff are willing to help at any time of the day at the reception.
East Africa Divers is 2.1 km from the accommodation, while World Wide Supermarket is 2.2 km away.
The property features 2 swimming pools and free WiFi. Guests can relax on one of the sundecks at the beach, around the… See more
The property features 2 swimming pools and free WiFi. Guests can relax on one of the sundecks at the beach, around the pool or relax in the exotic garden. Nightlife from Nungwi can be discovered after only a 20-minute walk along the beach or with the tuktuk service of the hotel.
Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant, or own restaurant at the beach. The property also features a bar. The rooms are equipped with a mosquito net, air-conditioning, bathroom and access to a private balcony or terrace. Guests can enjoy pool views from most of the rooms as well as sea view from the restaurant area.
From the restaurant at the beach you can enjoy sunset views on the sundeck.
Maisha Nungwi has a 24-hour front desk and can assist you with the organization of trips and excursions. An array of leisure activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including snorkeling trips, sunset cruises, cycling, paragliding, diving and fishing.
Kisauni Airport is 64 km away and airport transfers can be arranged.
Located on a sandy beach on the northern tip of Zanzibar, this Nungwi Beach Resort by Turaco offers luxurious rooms with… See more
Located on a sandy beach on the northern tip of Zanzibar, this Nungwi Beach Resort by Turaco offers luxurious rooms with views of tropical garden, pool and the Indian ocean. The lush tropical gardens contain an outdoor pool and swim-up bar.
Each room is air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The beds are surrounded by a mosquito net and the private bathrooms come stocked with free toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is provided.
Breakfast is served daily in the Ngalawa Restaurant which also offers lunch and dinner buffet or set menu style and live entertainment in the night time (seasonal). Guests are also welcome to visit Fisherman's Seafood Bar & Grill for a sundowners and sample international fusion cuisine.
Our wellness center offers relaxing treatment daily, check for exciting packages and for a more active day, fishing, snorkeling, buggy rides and scuba diving are available.
Nungwi Beach Resort by Turaco is only a 5-minute walk into the centre of the Nungwi Village.
Gaia Villas features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Nungwi. The property is set 600… See more
Gaia Villas features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Nungwi. The property is set 600 metres from Nungwi Beach, 1.7 km from Kendwa Beach and 42 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve. The property is allergy-free and is located 600 metres from Royal Beach.
At the hotel, each room is fitted with a patio with pool view. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Gaia Villas also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony. Guest rooms at the accommodation include air conditioning and a safety deposit box.
Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and vegetarian options.
Mangapwani Coral Cave is 47 km from Gaia Villas. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 60 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Situated in Nungwi and with Nungwi Beach reachable within a few steps, Siri Beach Lodge features express check-in and… See more
Situated in Nungwi and with Nungwi Beach reachable within a few steps, Siri Beach Lodge features express check-in and check-out, rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is around 1.3 km from Royal Beach, 2.6 km from Kendwa Beach and 43 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve.
At the hotel, rooms include a wardrobe, bed linen and a patio with a garden view. All rooms are complete with a private bathroom and air conditioning, and certain rooms are fitted with a balcony. At Siri Beach Lodge, the rooms are equipped with a seating area.
A continental breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation.
Guests at Siri Beach Lodge will be able to enjoy activities in and around Nungwi, like cycling.
Cheetah's Rock is 45 km from the hotel, while Mangapwani Coral Cave is 48 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 61 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar is located in Nungwi and features air-conditioned rooms. A private beach area and an… See more
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar is located in Nungwi and features air-conditioned rooms. A private beach area and an outdoor swimming pool are offered. Guests can sample international and Mediterranean dishes at the on-site restaurant. Guests can access free WiFi in public areas.
Every room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer.
Breakfast is available each morning and includes continental and buffet options.
Snorkelling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar.
The accommodation can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area.
Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium is 1.6 km away from the property.
Overlooking the Indian Ocean and located next to a lush forest, Essque Zalu Zanzibar- Life's Perfect Sometimes - Life's… See more
Overlooking the Indian Ocean and located next to a lush forest, Essque Zalu Zanzibar- Life's Perfect Sometimes - Life's Perfect Sometimes in Nungwi features a large outdoor pool and a spa. It offers direct access to the beach.
Combining contemporary and Swahili design, the spacious suites are housed under a traditional Makuti roof. They either have views of the ocean or the garden from a balcony or a terrace.All suites are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar and feature a spacious bedroom, a living area and a bathroom with bidet and shower.
Essque Zalu Zanzibar- Life's Perfect Sometimes - Life's Perfect Sometimes has 3 restaurants and 3 bars. Surrounded by the ocean, The Jetty offers modern Arabic cuisine. Fine dining can be enjoyed at A La Carte and The Market Kitchen serves culinary cuisine. Snacks, cocktails and refreshments are available at the stylish 1506 Bar and Terrace, The Jetty and The Baobab Bar.
Guests can choose from a variety of massages and beauty treatments at Zalu, which also offers a sauna and a hydro shower room.
Other facilities at Essque Zalu Zanzibar- Life's Perfect Sometimes - Life's Perfect Sometimes include a fitness centre, an art gallery, a kids club, meeting facilities and a ticket service. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including windsurfing, diving and snorkelling.
The resort is 63 km from Zanzibar International Airport and 58 km from Stone Town. Airport transfers can be arranged for a surcharge.
POLE POLE House features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Nungwi. With free WiFi, this 1-star hotel… See more
POLE POLE House features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Nungwi. With free WiFi, this 1-star hotel offers a shared kitchen and room service. Guests can have a drink at the bar.
At the hotel, each room has a wardrobe. POLE POLE House provides certain rooms with garden views, and all rooms are equipped with a patio. At the accommodation each room comes with bed linen and towels.
Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options.
POLE POLE House can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area.
Royal Beach is 1 km from the hotel, while Nungwi Beach is 1.1 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 60 km from the property.
Situated in Nungwi, 400 metres from Royal Beach, Opera Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free… See more
Situated in Nungwi, 400 metres from Royal Beach, Opera Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around less than 1 km from Kendwa Beach and around a 15-minute walk from Nungwi Beach. The air-conditioned rooms provide pool view and come with a desk and free WiFi.
At the hotel, every room comes with a wardrobe, bed linen and a balcony with a garden view. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
A buffet, continental or Italian breakfast is available each morning at the property.
Kichwele Forest Reserve is 42 km from Opera Hotel, while Mangapwani Coral Cave is 47 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 60 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Situated in Nungwi, 600 metres from Nungwi Beach, Malika Nungwi Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming… See more
Situated in Nungwi, 600 metres from Nungwi Beach, Malika Nungwi Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Located around 600 metres from Royal Beach, the hotel with free WiFi is also 1.6 km away from Kendwa Beach. Guests can enjoy African and American dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. At Malika Nungwi Hotel rooms come with bed linen and towels.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast.
You can play table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling.
Kichwele Forest Reserve is 42 km from Malika Nungwi Hotel, while Mangapwani Coral Cave is 47 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 60 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Mnarani Beach Cottages overlooks the northern coastal beaches of Zanzibar, 1.5 km away from the quiet fishing village of… See more
Mnarani Beach Cottages overlooks the northern coastal beaches of Zanzibar, 1.5 km away from the quiet fishing village of Nungwi. Some of the traditional-style beach cottages are steps away from the turquoise blue Indian Ocean.
All of the accommodation includes air conditioning and a private bathroom. Some feature carved wooden 4-poster beds, balconies with sea views or a fully equipped kitchenette and living area.
Fresh local Swahili seafood specialities are served daily in the à la carte restaurant along with other international and vegetarian options. The bar is located on the beach and provides drinks, games and music while relaxing in a couch or hammock.
There is a large swimming pool with surrounding tropical palm trees and a massage hut overlooking the reef. Water sports facilities, sun loungers and beach towels are provided for guests. Guests can enjoy stunning Indian Ocean views on the wooden deck, which is is scattered with sun loungers, hammocks and swings.
Bicycle hire, car rental and luggage storage are available on request and there is free Wi-Fi in public areas. A shuttle service for Zanzibar International Airport, a 1-hour drive away, can be arranged.