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A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.
A modern indoor space with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging plants.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the building's exterior.
A modern lounge area with round seating, a patterned floor, and a stone wall.

1. Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
Nungwi
P26,223
P31,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a thatched roof.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.
A beachside lounge with wicker furniture, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a paved walkway.

2. Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
P17,392
P28,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
A beachfront resort with thatched-roof villas, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool area.
A resort with a central swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and a view of the ocean.
A beachside bar with a wooden structure, a cash payment policy sign, and a view of the ocean.

3. Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nungwi
P9,799
P11,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A resort with a large swimming pool, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.
A spacious living room with a large white sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A coastal view with clear turquoise water, a rocky shoreline, and a tree with red leaves.

4. Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Nungwi
P26,124
P31,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
A pool with a view of the ocean, a lounge area with a chair and umbrella, and a potted plant.
A wooden bar area with a view of the sea, potted plants, and a beachside setting.
A beach with clear turquoise water, several boats, and wooden lounge chairs under a palm tree.
A balcony with a wooden table, two wicker chairs, and a large beige umbrella.

5. Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
Nungwi
P4,996
P6,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Aluna Beach Apartments
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.
A cozy room with a stone floor, wooden furniture, and a view of the sea at night.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, a white chair, and a small table.

6. The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
P7,305
P11,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
The Zanzibari
A beachside resort with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the turquoise sea.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a thatched-roof building with umbrellas.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.

7. Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P5,304
P6,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a thatched-roof structure, and lush tropical landscaping.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A salon with multiple black salon chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows with a view of greenery.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink.

8. Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa

Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa
Nungwi
P6,841
P8,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa
A clear blue sky, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden beachside cafe with tables and chairs, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean.
A row of white buildings with wooden balconies and a clear view of the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

9. Aluna Beach House

Aluna Beach House
Nungwi
P3,618
P4,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Aluna Beach House
Two people in a swimming pool with a view of the ocean and a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a ceiling fan.
A resort with a swimming pool, beachfront, and multiple buildings.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a rocky outcrop with a staircase leading down.

10. Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Nungwi
P13,209
P15,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
A beach with thatched umbrellas and a boat in the water.
A staircase leading to a room with a yellow accent wall, surrounded by greenery and a thatched roof.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of palm trees.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.

11. My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel
Nungwi
P11,910
P14,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
My Blue Hotel
Room
A beachside sign with 'I ♥ NUNGWI' and a website address.
A beachside view with a statue of two figures, a covered area, and a sign with 'I ♥ N' and a website address.
Room

12. Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant

Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant
Nungwi
P5,847
P7,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant
A resort with a clear blue pool, thatched-roof villas, and a wooden pier.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with palm trees and red flowers, surrounded by white buildings with thatched roofs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and a pier.
A room with a bed, a chair, a window with a view, and curtains.

13. Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Nungwi
P13,531
P18,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof buildings, and a beachfront view.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, beach, and multiple buildings with thatched roofs.
A boat anchored on a clear blue sea with a sandy beach in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a bench, a window, and a dolphin mural on the wall.

14. Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
Nungwi
P6,738
P11,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and outdoor seating areas.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and palm trees.
A reception area with a marble floor, a ceiling fan, a painting of a family, and a refrigerator labeled "Al-Rabie".
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a balcony with curtains.

15. Malika Nungwi Hotel

Malika Nungwi Hotel
Nungwi
P4,787
P6,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Malika Nungwi Hotel
A beach view with a wooden table and chairs, rocky shoreline, and sailboats on the turquoise sea.
A pathway leading to a white building with a blue roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with palm trees and various shrubs.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

16. Flame Tree Cottages

Flame Tree Cottages
Nungwi
P9,722
P11,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Flame Tree Cottages
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs facing a beach.
A pathway leading to a room with a white curtain and a bed, surrounded by lush greenery.

17. Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
Nungwi
P5,847
P6,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Maisha Nungwi
A neatly made bed with white linens and scattered rose petals, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted fish decorations.
A bar area with a refrigerator stocked with beverages, a counter with glasses, and shelves with liquor bottles.
A reception desk with two staff members, a laptop, and a banner for 'The Lagoons Turtle Resort' in Nungwi, Zanzibar.
A swimming pool with a blue tiled edge, a small garden area with grass and a potted plant, and a wooden fence with diagonal slats.

18. The Lagoons Turtle Resort

The Lagoons Turtle Resort
Nungwi
P3,465
P4,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Lagoons Turtle Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a thatched-roof structure.
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and hanging light fixtures.
A bar area with a counter, a coffee machine, and a person in the background.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a wall with a geometric pattern and an anchor decoration.

19. Canary Hotel & SPA

Canary Hotel & SPA
Nungwi
P4,764
P6,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Canary Hotel & SPA
A pool area with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.
A dining table with plates of food, a pitcher of red drink, and a patterned rug.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
A bar area with a mosaic floor, wooden bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

20. Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel

Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel
Nungwi
P4,385
P5,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel
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A pool with a view of the ocean, a lounge area with a chair and umbrella, and a potted plant.
A wooden bar area with a view of the sea, potted plants, and a beachside setting.
A beach with clear turquoise water, several boats, and wooden lounge chairs under a palm tree.
A balcony with a wooden table, two wicker chairs, and a large beige umbrella.

Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P5,662
per night
P14,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Aluna Beach Apartments
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.
A cozy room with a stone floor, wooden furniture, and a view of the sea at night.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, a white chair, and a small table.

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
We have 2 left at
P12,733
per night
P30,797 total
includes taxes & fees
The Zanzibari
A resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a dock with boats.
A wooden deck with white lounge chairs and blue cushions, overlooking turquoise waters with boats.
A wooden bar area with a view of the ocean, featuring a bar counter, stools, and tables.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a view of the ocean through a balcony door.

Zenobia Beach Resort

Zenobia Beach Resort
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P8,191
per night
P20,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Zenobia Beach Resort
A beachside resort with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the turquoise sea.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a thatched-roof building with umbrellas.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P1,385 off
P5,317
per night
P13,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A pool area with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a bench, and various potted plants.
A beach with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a sandy path leading to the water.
A row of traditional-style buildings with red-tiled roofs, white balconies, and a sandy ground area.

Smiles Beach Hotel

Smiles Beach Hotel
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P9,203
per night
P22,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Smiles Beach Hotel
A swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical foliage.
A tropical garden leading to a two-story building with a balcony.
A wooden deck with four lounge chairs, each with a floral cushion.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden ladder, a window with a view of greenery, and a mosquito net.

Gaia Villas

Gaia Villas
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P4,296
per night
P10,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Gaia Villas
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof buildings, and a beachfront view.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, beach, and multiple buildings with thatched roofs.
A boat anchored on a clear blue sea with a sandy beach in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a bench, a window, and a dolphin mural on the wall.

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
Nungwi
We have 6 left at
P6,753
per night
P23,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a thatched-roof structure, and lush tropical landscaping.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A salon with multiple black salon chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows with a view of greenery.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink.

Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa

Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa
Nungwi
We have 5 left at
P6,841
per night
P16,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa
A clear blue sky, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden beachside cafe with tables and chairs, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean.
A row of white buildings with wooden balconies and a clear view of the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Aluna Beach House

Aluna Beach House
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P4,100
per night
P9,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Aluna Beach House
A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden boat.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a pool area with a lounge chair, and tropical landscaping.
A courtyard with a pathway, palm trees, and a building with balconies.
A room with two beds, each with white linens and a rolled towel. There is a canopy over the beds, and the room has a wooden floor.

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel
Nungwi
P13,425 off
P8,446
per night
P20,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs facing a beach.
A pathway leading to a room with a white curtain and a bed, surrounded by lush greenery.

Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P8,283
per night
P19,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Maisha Nungwi
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, wooden furniture, and tropical plants.
A covered outdoor seating area with red and green hammocks, a white sofa with cushions, and a bamboo wall.
A variety of fruits and vegetables displayed at a counter with a sign reading "Sabaloa".
A wooden dining table with plates of fruit and a cup of coffee. A monkey is sitting on the table.

Babalao Bungalows

Babalao Bungalows
Nungwi
P1,649 off
P5,077
per night
P15,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Babalao Bungalows
An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and outdoor seating areas.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and palm trees.
A reception area with a marble floor, a ceiling fan, a painting of a family, and a refrigerator labeled "Al-Rabie".
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a balcony with curtains.

Malika Nungwi Hotel

Malika Nungwi Hotel
Nungwi
We have 3 left at
P4,798
per night
P13,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Malika Nungwi Hotel
A woman sitting by a pool with palm trees and thatched-roof structures in the background.
A building with a white facade and multiple arches at the entrance.
A tropical resort with thatched-roof cabins, palm trees, and a stone pathway.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, and a view of the outside balcony.

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
Nungwi
We have 2 left at
P9,634
per night
P23,607 total
includes taxes & fees
AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
A thatched-roof structure with a view of the sea and palm trees.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and purple cushions, overlooking a lush garden.
A beach with a clear sky and boats in the water.
A beach house reception area with a logo, a man at a podium, and outdoor seating.

Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
Nungwi
P5,964
per night
P13,836 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cocolala Beach House
A beachside resort with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the turquoise sea.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a thatched-roof building with umbrellas.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P693 off
P5,317
per night
P6,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A pool with a view of the ocean, a lounge area with a chair and umbrella, and a potted plant.
A wooden bar area with a view of the sea, potted plants, and a beachside setting.
A beach with clear turquoise water, several boats, and wooden lounge chairs under a palm tree.
A balcony with a wooden table, two wicker chairs, and a large beige umbrella.

Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P5,996
per night
P7,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Aluna Beach Apartments
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a thatched roof.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.
A beachside lounge with wicker furniture, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a paved walkway.

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
P13,333 off
P17,499
per night
P28,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.
A cozy room with a stone floor, wooden furniture, and a view of the sea at night.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, a white chair, and a small table.

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
We have 5 left at
P10,232
per night
P14,757 total
includes taxes & fees
The Zanzibari
A pool area with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a bench, and various potted plants.
A beach with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a sandy path leading to the water.
A row of traditional-style buildings with red-tiled roofs, white balconies, and a sandy ground area.

Smiles Beach Hotel

Smiles Beach Hotel
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P7,731
per night
P9,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Smiles Beach Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a thatched-roof structure.
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and hanging light fixtures.
A bar area with a counter, a coffee machine, and a person in the background.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a wall with a geometric pattern and an anchor decoration.

Canary Hotel & SPA

Canary Hotel & SPA
Nungwi
P1,481 off
P4,764
per night
P6,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Canary Hotel & SPA
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs facing a beach.
A pathway leading to a room with a white curtain and a bed, surrounded by lush greenery.

Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P7,260
per night
P8,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Maisha Nungwi
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof buildings, and a beachfront view.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, beach, and multiple buildings with thatched roofs.
A boat anchored on a clear blue sea with a sandy beach in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a bench, a window, and a dolphin mural on the wall.

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
Nungwi
We have 6 left at
P6,753
per night
P11,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, wooden furniture, and tropical plants.
A covered outdoor seating area with red and green hammocks, a white sofa with cushions, and a bamboo wall.
A variety of fruits and vegetables displayed at a counter with a sign reading "Sabaloa".
A wooden dining table with plates of fruit and a cup of coffee. A monkey is sitting on the table.

Babalao Bungalows

Babalao Bungalows
Nungwi
P1,139 off
P3,685
per night
P6,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Babalao Bungalows
A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden boat.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a pool area with a lounge chair, and tropical landscaping.
A courtyard with a pathway, palm trees, and a building with balconies.
A room with two beds, each with white linens and a rolled towel. There is a canopy over the beds, and the room has a wooden floor.

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel
Nungwi
P6,713 off
P8,446
per night
P10,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel
A clear blue sky, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden beachside cafe with tables and chairs, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean.
A row of white buildings with wooden balconies and a clear view of the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Aluna Beach House

Aluna Beach House
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P4,607
per night
P5,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aluna Beach House
A coastal resort with overwater bungalows, a pier, and beachside amenities.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden desk, a telephone, and a view of the outside.
Two lounge chairs facing a wooden deck with a view of the ocean.
A sailboat on turquoise water with a pier and overwater bungalows in the background.

Mnarani Beach Cottages

Mnarani Beach Cottages
Nungwi
P1,480 off
P3,880
per night
P5,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Mnarani Beach Cottages
A thatched-roof structure with a view of the sea and palm trees.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and purple cushions, overlooking a lush garden.
A beach with a clear sky and boats in the water.
A beach house reception area with a logo, a man at a podium, and outdoor seating.

Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P4,970
per night
P5,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Cocolala Beach House
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a thatched-roof structure, and lush tropical landscaping.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A salon with multiple black salon chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows with a view of greenery.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink.

Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa

Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa
Nungwi
We have 5 left at
P6,841
per night
P8,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Maji Pearl Hotel & Spa
A resort with a clear blue pool, thatched-roof villas, and a wooden pier.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with palm trees and red flowers, surrounded by white buildings with thatched roofs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and a pier.
A room with a bed, a chair, a window with a view, and curtains.

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Nungwi
P3,237 off
P13,817
per night
P16,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Essque Zalu Zanzibar

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A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A bed with a swan-shaped towel and red rose petals, a lamp, and a canopy.
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a balcony.
A wooden deck with a view of the sea, a thatched umbrella, and a wicker chair with a cushion.

Boutique Ocean view nungwi

Boutique Ocean view nungwi
Nungwi
P3,070
P4,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Boutique Ocean view nungwi
A thatched-roof structure with a view of the sea and palm trees.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and purple cushions, overlooking a lush garden.
A beach with a clear sky and boats in the water.
A beach house reception area with a logo, a man at a podium, and outdoor seating.

Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
Nungwi
P4,970
P5,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cocolala Beach House
A breakfast table with toast, eggs, and a watermelon slice, overlooking a beach with palm trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, a wooden chair, and a small table.
A room with a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, and a woven rug.
A beach with palm trees, a satellite dish, and a building with a corrugated metal roof.

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach
Nungwi
P3,900
P5,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach
A pool area with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear blue pool.
A dining table with plates of food, a pitcher of red drink, and a patterned rug.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.
A bar area with a mosaic floor, wooden bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel

Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel
Nungwi
P4,385
P5,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a door.
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by trees and plants.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a sofa, surrounded by greenery and a blue wall.
A wooden shelf unit with rolled towels and a black box.

Samridhi Bustani Oasis

Samridhi Bustani Oasis
Nungwi
P2,668
P3,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Samridhi Bustani Oasis
Room
A beachside sign with 'I ♥ NUNGWI' and a website address.
A beachside view with a statue of two figures, a covered area, and a sign with 'I ♥ N' and a website address.
Room

Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant

Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant
Nungwi
P5,847
P7,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant
Outdoor pool
Reception
Garden view
Beach

Game Fish Lodge

Game Fish Lodge
Nungwi
P7,601
P8,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Game Fish Lodge
A swimming pool with a tiled floor and a person lying on the edge.
An outdoor seating area with a thatched umbrella, stone flooring, and surrounding greenery.
A courtyard with a palm tree, a thatched-roof building, and a white building with a window.
A plate of food including rice, octopus, fried plantains, and a salad.

Farashuu Luna Villa

Farashuu Luna Villa
Nungwi
P4,385
P5,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Farashuu Luna Villa
A hammock chair with red checkered cushions in a shaded outdoor area with a building labeled "SAHLI COFFEE" in the background.
A kitchen with hanging pots, a stove, and a sign that reads "JIKONI KITCHEN".
A coffee shop interior with a counter, shelves, a television, and a sign that reads "SWAHILI COFFEE".
A multi-story building with balconies, a staircase, and surrounding greenery.

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Nungwi
P1,232
P1,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
A resort pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A beachside lounge with a fire pit, two wicker lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean and resort buildings.
A beach scene with a thatched roof structure, wicker chairs, and a tree.
A modern beachfront property with a large white building, a sandy beach, and clear blue water.

SafiraBlu Luxury Resort & Villas

SafiraBlu Luxury Resort & Villas
Nungwi
P40,804
P47,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
SafiraBlu Luxury Resort & Villas
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A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.
A modern indoor space with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging plants.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the building's exterior.
A modern lounge area with round seating, a patterned floor, and a stone wall.

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
Nungwi
P26,223
P31,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
A pool with a view of the ocean, a lounge area with a chair and umbrella, and a potted plant.
A wooden bar area with a view of the sea, potted plants, and a beachside setting.
A beach with clear turquoise water, several boats, and wooden lounge chairs under a palm tree.
A balcony with a wooden table, two wicker chairs, and a large beige umbrella.

Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
Nungwi
P4,996
P6,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Aluna Beach Apartments
A beachfront resort with thatched-roof villas, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool area.
A resort with a central swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and a view of the ocean.
A beachside bar with a wooden structure, a cash payment policy sign, and a view of the ocean.

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nungwi
P9,799
P11,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A resort with a large swimming pool, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.
A spacious living room with a large white sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A coastal view with clear turquoise water, a rocky shoreline, and a tree with red leaves.

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Nungwi
P26,124
P31,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
A beachside resort with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the turquoise sea.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a thatched-roof building with umbrellas.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P5,304
P6,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a thatched roof.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.
A beachside lounge with wicker furniture, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a paved walkway.

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
P17,392
P28,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.
A cozy room with a stone floor, wooden furniture, and a view of the sea at night.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, a white chair, and a small table.

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
P7,305
P11,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
The Zanzibari
A beach with thatched umbrellas and a boat in the water.
A staircase leading to a room with a yellow accent wall, surrounded by greenery and a thatched roof.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of palm trees.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.

My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel
Nungwi
P11,910
P14,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
My Blue Hotel
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof buildings, and a beachfront view.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, beach, and multiple buildings with thatched roofs.
A boat anchored on a clear blue sea with a sandy beach in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a bench, a window, and a dolphin mural on the wall.

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
Nungwi
P6,738
P11,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
Two people in a swimming pool with a view of the ocean and a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a ceiling fan.
A resort with a swimming pool, beachfront, and multiple buildings.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a rocky outcrop with a staircase leading down.

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Nungwi
P13,209
P15,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
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A beachfront resort with thatched-roof villas, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool area.
A resort with a central swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and a view of the ocean.
A beachside bar with a wooden structure, a cash payment policy sign, and a view of the ocean.

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nungwi
P9,799
P11,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a thatched roof.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.
A beachside lounge with wicker furniture, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a paved walkway.

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
P17,392
P28,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.
A cozy room with a stone floor, wooden furniture, and a view of the sea at night.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees, a white chair, and a small table.

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
P7,305
P11,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
The Zanzibari
A pool with a view of the ocean, a lounge area with a chair and umbrella, and a potted plant.
A wooden bar area with a view of the sea, potted plants, and a beachside setting.
A beach with clear turquoise water, several boats, and wooden lounge chairs under a palm tree.
A balcony with a wooden table, two wicker chairs, and a large beige umbrella.

Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
Nungwi
P4,996
P6,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Aluna Beach Apartments
A beachside resort with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the turquoise sea.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a thatched-roof building with umbrellas.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P5,304
P6,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A resort with a clear blue pool, thatched-roof villas, and a wooden pier.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with palm trees and red flowers, surrounded by white buildings with thatched roofs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and a pier.
A room with a bed, a chair, a window with a view, and curtains.

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Nungwi
P13,531
P18,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Room
A beachside sign with 'I ♥ NUNGWI' and a website address.
A beachside view with a statue of two figures, a covered area, and a sign with 'I ♥ N' and a website address.
Room

Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant

Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant
Nungwi
P5,847
P7,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant
Two people in a swimming pool with a view of the ocean and a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a ceiling fan.
A resort with a swimming pool, beachfront, and multiple buildings.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a rocky outcrop with a staircase leading down.

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Nungwi
P13,209
P15,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
A clear blue sky, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden beachside cafe with tables and chairs, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean.
A row of white buildings with wooden balconies and a clear view of the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Aluna Beach House

Aluna Beach House
Nungwi
P3,618
P4,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Aluna Beach House
A pool area with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a bench, and various potted plants.
A beach with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a sandy path leading to the water.
A row of traditional-style buildings with red-tiled roofs, white balconies, and a sandy ground area.

Smiles Beach Hotel

Smiles Beach Hotel
Nungwi
P6,626
P8,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Smiles Beach Hotel
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Top landmarks in Nungwi

Nungwi Beach

9.2/10 (632 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Nungwi Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Nungwi. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Kendwa Beach.
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Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium

8.6/10 (52 reviews)
Experience a world beneath the ocean with a visit to Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Nungwi. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium, you'll love Baraka Natural Aquarium, just a short walk away.
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Nungwi Sunrise Point

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Nungwi Sunrise Point— just one of the landmarks located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Nungwi.
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Baraka Natural Aquarium

Baraka Natural Aquarium is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Nungwi, why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at Baraka Natural Aquarium, you'll love Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium, just a short walk away.
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Learn more about Nungwi

Nungwi is well-known for its seaside while top attractions include Nungwi Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium.

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A wooden pier leading to overwater bungalows with turquoise water.

Check out reviews of Nungwi hotels guests love

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, great staff"
Tomasz 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Zanzibari
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect choice in Nungwi Kendwa area.Hotel is still new but staff at bars need a lot of training except for Hassan at main reception bar who was excellent"
Justin 9-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Great resort and amazing beach. Not the most walkable outside of the resort but if you’re looking for a great all inclusive resort with its own beach then Royal is amazing"
Alexander 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Canary Golden Hotel

Canary Golden Hotel

8/10 Good
"Weak Wifi connection. Other than that a nice hotel and good location."
Benjamin 9-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Canary Golden Hotel
Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel

Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"My mom and I just stayed here for three nights and LOVED IT!!! From the staff, to the cleanliness of the hotel and to the food options. Outstanding. Literally perfect, no notes."
Mirna 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel
Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing stay. The apartment is equipped with everything you need. The communication is fantastic and the location is really good. The staff Sadia and Simon are amazing and give exceptional service. We really enjoyed outer stay. It is extremely clean and the staff are really kind"
Lily-Jade 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Aluna Beach Apartments
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay at Turaco. The staff were very friendly and attentive, everything was clean and well maintained, and the food was delicious. There were different activities every day, from crafts and pool games to live music in the evenings. A lovely, relaxing atmosphere and a great place to spend a holiday. We would definitely recommend it!"
Yulia 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows

10/10 Excellent
"Exellent place to stay. A dreamlike beach view, nice swiming place and beautuful surrounding. Loved the place and enjoyed my time there."
Selamawit T. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Amaan Beach Bungalows
Zenobia Beach Resort

Zenobia Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"good ocean view location. very relax."
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Zenobia Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Nungwi?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Nungwi, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Nungwi if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 21 vacation homes. You can also book one of 20 apartments or 10 villas.
What will the weather in Nungwi be like during my visit?
Nungwi is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 77°F during the coldest months.
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Serenity by the Sea: Discover Nungwi’s Enchanted Shores

Nestled on the northern tip of Unguja, Nungwi is a tropical paradise renowned for its pristine beaches and azure waters. With soft, powdery sands and stunning sunsets, Nungwi Beach is a haven for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling or diving, or immerse themselves in the rich local culture by visiting the traditional dhow builders. The relaxed atmosphere, coupled with charming boutique hotels and beachfront dining, makes Nungwi an idyllic setting for romance and relaxation. Whether you're lounging under swaying palm trees or embarking on a sunset cruise, Nungwi promises an unforgettable escape.

Discover great hotels near Nungwi

Nungwi offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels. Many properties boast stunning ocean views and direct access to pristine sands, making them ideal for relaxation. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or a family-friendly stay, Nungwi has options to suit various preferences and budgets. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Nungwi:

  1. Zuri ZanzibarOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star lodging offers an exceptional experience with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Tailored for leisure travellers seeking comfort and distinctive experiences, this property boasts direct beach access and a range of adventurous sports including windsurfing, boat tours, kayaking, swimming, and canoeing. Guests can enjoy high-end amenities such as curated experiences, stylish architectural design, and seamless express check-in. The hotel features a combination of sophisticated rooftop bars, elegant spas, and infinity pools that elevate the overall experience. With its focus on delivering smooth, high-quality journeys, this property is celebrated for its exceptional ambience and outstanding positive reviews.

Where to stay near Nungwi

Some great areas to stay in Nungwi, Unguja North Region, Tanzania, are Kendwa, Matemwe, and Kidoti. Kendwa offers stunning beaches and excellent diving opportunities, while Matemwe is perfect for a romantic, relaxing getaway with vibrant coral reefs. Kidoti, though less known, provides a tranquil atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Kendwa is the best choice, combining beach life with activities.

  1. KendwaOpens in a new window: Kendwa is a stunning beach destination that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Its pristine sand beaches and vibrant coral reefs make it an ideal spot for sunbathing and water activities like snorkeling and scuba diving. You can explore the nearby Tazari Caves or simply enjoy the crystal-clear waters at Kendwa Beach. The laid-back atmosphere is perfect for evening gatherings at local bars, where you can unwind with fresh seafood dishes while watching the sunset. With its secluded charm and access to beautiful islands, Kendwa is a beloved spot for beach lovers and those seeking a more intimate escape.
  2. MatemweOpens in a new window: Matemwe is a romantic getaway known for its serene beaches and breathtaking views. This area is perfect for couples looking to relax and enjoy quality time together amidst beautiful surroundings. The nearby Mnemba Island is a must-visit for its exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities, offering a chance to encounter vibrant marine life. Matemwe’s tranquil atmosphere and stunning coral reefs make it a fantastic location for swimming and unwinding. The local seafood scene is also worth exploring, providing delicious meals that highlight the region's coastal bounty. If you're after a peaceful retreat, Matemwe is a wonderful choice.
  3. KidotiOpens in a new window: Kidoti is a charming and lesser-known area that offers a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle. It’s an inviting place for those seeking a quieter experience away from the more touristy spots. While it doesn’t boast large attractions, the local atmosphere provides a genuine feel of Tanzanian life. You can engage with friendly locals, enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, and discover small shops that offer unique handmade crafts. Kidoti is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local community while enjoying the beauty of the coast.

Things to do in and around Nungwi

Nungwi boasts stunning white sandy beaches kissed by turquoise waters, perfect for sun-soaking and seaside relaxation. Adventurous souls can dive into vibrant coral reefs, snorkel among colourful marine life, or paddle along serene coastlines in kayaks. It's an idyllic blend of sun, sea, and thrilling aquatic activities that beckons travellers.

  • Mnemba IslandOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of Mnemba Island, a serene paradise known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning coral reefs. This private island offers an idyllic escape where you can enjoy snorkelling and diving among vibrant marine life. The pristine beaches are perfect for sunbathing or simply relaxing with a good book.
  • Muyuni BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Muyuni Beach for a more tranquil beach experience away from the hustle and bustle. This beautiful stretch of sand is ideal for leisurely strolls and offers a perfect backdrop for picturesque sunsets. Enjoy the gentle waves lapping at the shore as you unwind in this peaceful location.
  • Kigomani BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Kigomani Beach, a hidden gem where you can soak in the sun and enjoy the serene surroundings. This beach is less crowded, providing a perfect spot for families or couples looking for a quiet day by the sea. The gentle breeze and soft sands make it an inviting retreat.
  • Nungwi BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the lively atmosphere of Nungwi Beach, known for its vibrant beach scene and plenty of activities. Here, you can partake in water sports, explore local markets, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the beachfront restaurants. The lively vibe makes it a great place to meet fellow travellers.
  • Pwani Mchangani BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Pwani Mchangani Beach, where you can find a serene atmosphere complemented by swaying palm trees. This beach offers a lovely setting for swimming and sunbathing, ensuring you feel rejuvenated. Take in the natural beauty around you while enjoying the tranquil sound of the waves.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Nungwi

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly period to visit Nungwi is from March to May, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those looking to make the most of their trip, a stay of at least 5 to 6 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's significant landmarks and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including relaxing on the beach, snorkelling, swimming, diving, and kayaking. Additionally, there are opportunities to experience local dancing and explore the nearby aquarium, making it a great value for money destination for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers the chance to explore exciting opportunities in Nungwi. Check the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute Deals sections to potentially find discounted hotel rates near your travel date. You may also sign up for email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the app features Smart Shopping , a handy tool that allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you be among the first to know when rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal for your stay at a hotel in Nungwi. If you're in search of a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems a bit high, we can suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you in your search for a great option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Nungwi's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further afield that still offers good accessibility. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Nungwi

Nungwi experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 76.8°F (24.9°C), while March is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). April tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Nungwi are January to March, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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