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A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the building's exterior.
A modern indoor space with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging plants.
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
P24,575
P29,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise water.
A restaurant with a buffet bar, multiple dining tables, and hanging wicker lamps.
A swimming pool area with a sign reading "HAKUNA MATATA" and a modern building with a teal roof.
A modern outdoor bar area with wicker furniture, a pool view, and a ceiling fan.

2. Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
Nungwi
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
A beach with clear turquoise water, a boat in the distance, and several beach umbrellas and lounge chairs.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean views.
A landscaped garden with pathways leading to a building with arches and a large tree.
A spacious bedroom with a canopy bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, and a view of greenery outside.

3. Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive
An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a small boat, and a white sandy beach.
A resort with a large building, palm trees, and a sandy area.
A well-lit pathway leading to a building with multiple balconies and a covered area, surrounded by lush greenery.
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, large pillars, and a view of the beach and ocean.

4. The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Matemwe
P25,039
P29,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
A beachfront hotel with multiple dining areas, a pool, and a beach area with umbrellas.
A modern bathroom with a large window, a shower area, and a vanity with a mirror.
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a table, and an umbrella.

5. Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel

Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel
Nungwi
Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel
A beachside restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.
A spa sign with the word "SPA" and a decorative tree branch.
A man in a white shirt and black tie standing on a balcony with a view of a beach and palm trees.
A room with a bed, a wooden bench, a table, a TV, and a patterned rug.

6. Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
Kendwa
P10,606
P12,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and thatched-roof structures.
A beachside bar with a pool, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
A large rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and thatched-roof huts.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a hanging chair, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar
Kendwa
P65,387
P66,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Zuri Zanzibar
A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.
A four-poster canopy bed with a view of a palm tree and a pool.
A resort with a pyramid-shaped building, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
A resort with a thatched-roof building, a paved pathway, and well-lit landscaping.

8. Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa
Kendwa
P47,382
P55,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa
A beachfront resort with thatched-roof villas, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A beachside restaurant with round tables set up for dining, thatched-roof structures, and a sunset view.
A beachside bar with a wooden structure, a cash payment policy sign, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool area.

9. Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nungwi
P10,831
P13,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
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.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.

10. The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
P7,285
P11,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Zanzibari
Two people in a swimming pool with a view of the ocean and a clear sky.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a rocky outcrop with a staircase leading down.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden deck with a lounge chair and a view of the ocean at sunset.

11. Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Nungwi
P13,174
P15,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
A resort with a large swimming pool, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and lush greenery.
A spacious living room with a large white sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.

12. Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Nungwi
P28,609
P34,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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 hotel room with a bed, a balcony with a view of the sea and a pyramid, and a table with chairs.
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.

13. Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
Nungwi
P4,983
P6,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Aluna Beach Apartments
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a thatched roof.
A room with a beach view, a ceiling fan, stone flooring, and wooden partitions.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a paved walkway.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.

14. Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
P17,345
P28,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
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 resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of palm trees.

15. My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel
Nungwi
P11,905
P14,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
My Blue Hotel
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 wooden pier with rope railings leading to turquoise waters, a sailboat in the distance, and a clear sky.
A room with a bed, a chair, a window with a view, and curtains.

16. Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Nungwi
P14,354
P19,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
A palm tree with a clear view of the turquoise ocean and a sandy beach area.
A beachside restaurant with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a wooden pier, and rocky terrain.

17. Tanzanite Beach Resort

Tanzanite Beach Resort
Nungwi
P13,557
P16,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Tanzanite Beach Resort
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched-roof building.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs facing a beach.
A thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

18. Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
Nungwi
P8,260
P9,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Maisha Nungwi
A woman sitting by a pool with palm trees and thatched-roof structures in the background.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, and a view of the outside balcony.
A spacious indoor area with a buffet setup, featuring a central island with food containers, surrounded by wooden tables and chairs.
A building with a white facade and multiple arches at the entrance.

19. AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
Nungwi
P8,301
P10,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
A wicker basket filled with various foods and drinks on a poolside.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool area, a heart-shaped arrangement of chairs, and a small tree.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a view of a pool and beach.
A hammock under a thatched roof, a pool, and a beach view.

20. Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)

Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)
Nungwi
P18,725
P22,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)
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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 resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P1,382 off
P5,302
per night
P13,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Amaan Beach Bungalows
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 beachside restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a dining area with tables and chairs, a trash bin, and a ceiling fan.
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
P5,987
per night
P22,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
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.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P12,699
per night
P30,714 total
includes taxes & fees
The Zanzibari
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.
A wooden deck with a view of the sea, a thatched umbrella, and a wicker chair with a cushion.
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a balcony.

Boutique Ocean view nungwi

Boutique Ocean view nungwi
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P2,755
per night
P7,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Ocean view nungwi
A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and boats.
A courtyard with a tiled floor, potted plants, and a variety of greenery.
A reception area with a thatched roof, a reception desk, and a seating area with blue cushions.
A multi-story building with a blue pool table and a thatched-roof structure nearby.

Nungwi Beach Front

Nungwi Beach Front
Nungwi
We have 5 left at
P4,373
per night
P11,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nungwi Beach Front
An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and outdoor seating areas.
A reception area with a reception desk, a computer, framed certificates on the wall, and a basket of bread on the counter.
A reception area with a marble floor, a ceiling fan, a painting of a family, and a refrigerator labeled "Al-Rabie".
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and palm trees.

Malika Nungwi Hotel

Malika Nungwi Hotel
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P8,394
per night
P21,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Malika Nungwi 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 room with a bed, a sofa, and a table.
A beach with a clear sky and boats in the water.

Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P5,788
per night
P12,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Cocolala Beach House
A woman sitting by a pool with palm trees and thatched-roof structures in the background.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, and a view of the outside balcony.
A spacious indoor area with a buffet setup, featuring a central island with food containers, surrounded by wooden tables and chairs.
A building with a white facade and multiple arches at the entrance.

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
Nungwi
We have 2 left at
P10,745
per night
P26,182 total
includes taxes & fees
AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
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 wooden pier with rope railings leading to turquoise waters, a sailboat in the distance, and a clear sky.
A room with a bed, a chair, a window with a view, and curtains.

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Nungwi
P5,753 off
P17,370
per night
P46,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
A beach with the sun setting over the ocean, waves gently lapping at the shore.
A rustic wooden door, a woven chair, and a wooden table with a woven backrest.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.
A small palm tree in a planter on a textured surface, with a pool and chairs in the background.

VILLA PEACE AND COLOR

VILLA PEACE AND COLOR
Nungwi
P4,846 off
P4,467
per night
P10,362 total
includes taxes & fees
VILLA PEACE AND COLOR
A beach with clear turquoise water and a sailboat in the distance.
A corridor with a tiled floor, potted plants, and a thatched roof structure.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and plants.
Wicker furniture with a vase of flowers, a patterned cushion, and a wooden table in a room with white marble flooring and large windows.

Terry's villa Nungwi

Terry's villa Nungwi
Nungwi
We have 3 left at
P5,062
per night
P11,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Terry's villa Nungwi
A pool area with lounge chairs and a small waterfall feature.
A bar area with a sign reading "HIGHLAND" and a WiFi symbol. There are wooden stools and a bar counter.
A pathway leading to a wooden deck with thatched roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone floor.
A reception desk with a red wall, a painting of a sailboat, and a wooden door.

Highland Bungalows

Highland Bungalows
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P3,887
per night
P14,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Highland Bungalows
A poolside area with a covered seating area, a pool, and lush greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a fan, a window with curtains, and a hanging light fixture.
A rustic building with a thatched roof, a white wall, and various potted plants and framed pictures displayed on the wall.
A room with a white ceiling, a window with white blinds, and a hanging plant with large green leaves.

Cactus Lodge Zanzibar

Cactus Lodge Zanzibar
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P6,215
per night
P15,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Cactus Lodge Zanzibar
A swimming pool with a pebble border, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
A restaurant with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and a table with fruits and a menu.
A tropical outdoor lounge area with wooden loungers, a thatched roof, and lush greenery.
A bar area with a variety of drinks, fruits, and a cocktail shaker on a wooden table.

Ondo House

Ondo House
Nungwi
We have 2 left at
P3,209
per night
P7,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Ondo House
A multi-story building with a staircase leading to the upper levels, surrounded by palm trees.
A room with a thatched roof, a sofa set, a bench, a television, and a view of the outside.
A corner with a white shelf unit, a small lantern, and a suitcase on top.
A hotel room with a bed, a fan, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

zanz bay hotel

zanz bay hotel
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P2,624
per night
P7,090 total
includes taxes & fees
zanz bay hotel
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
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.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
P8,106 off
P7,285
per night
P22,664 total
includes taxes & fees
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 resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P1,382 off
P5,302
per night
P13,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A beachfront resort with thatched-roof villas, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A beachside restaurant with round tables set up for dining, thatched-roof structures, and a sunset view.
A beachside bar with a wooden structure, a cash payment policy sign, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool area.

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P14,050
per night
P33,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a thatched roof.
A room with a beach view, a ceiling fan, stone flooring, and wooden partitions.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a paved walkway.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
P28,502 off
P18,759
per night
P61,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
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 beachside restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a dining area with tables and chairs, a trash bin, and a ceiling fan.
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
P6,735
per night
P23,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
A swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical foliage.
A stone pathway through a lush garden with various green plants and trees.
A wooden deck with four lounge chairs, each with a floral cushion.
A tropical garden leading to a two-story building with a balcony.

Gaia Villas

Gaia Villas
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P4,098
per night
P10,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Gaia Villas
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.
A wooden deck with a view of the sea, a thatched umbrella, and a wicker chair with a cushion.
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a balcony.

Boutique Ocean view nungwi

Boutique Ocean view nungwi
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P2,755
per night
P7,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Ocean view nungwi
A pool area with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
A hotel with multiple floors, each with a balcony and a staircase.
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.

Smiles Beach Hotel

Smiles Beach Hotel
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P9,179
per night
P22,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Smiles Beach Hotel
A resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a dock with boats.
A wooden bar area with a view of the ocean, featuring a bar counter, stools, and tables.
A wooden deck with white lounge chairs and blue cushions, overlooking turquoise waters with boats.
A beachfront resort with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a bar.

Zenobia Beach Resort

Zenobia Beach Resort
Nungwi
We have 3 left at
P8,169
per night
P19,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Zenobia Beach Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a thatched-roof structure.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a wall with a geometric pattern and an anchor decoration.
A bar area with a counter, a coffee machine, and a person in the background.
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and hanging light fixtures.

Canary Hotel & SPA

Canary Hotel & SPA
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P5,969
per night
P15,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Canary Hotel & SPA
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the building's exterior.
A modern indoor space with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging plants.
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
P31,948
per night
P75,361 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
A beach view with a wooden table and chairs, rocky shoreline, and sailboats on the turquoise sea.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a red roof.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with palm trees and various shrubs.

Flame Tree Cottages

Flame Tree Cottages
Nungwi
We have 2 left at
P12,391
per night
P29,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Flame Tree Cottages
A woman sitting by a pool with palm trees and thatched-roof structures in the background.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, and a view of the outside balcony.
A spacious indoor area with a buffet setup, featuring a central island with food containers, surrounded by wooden tables and chairs.
A building with a white facade and multiple arches at the entrance.

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P10,632
per night
P25,918 total
includes taxes & fees
AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
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 wooden dining table with plates of fruit and a cup of coffee. A monkey is sitting on the table.
A variety of fruits and vegetables displayed at a counter with a sign reading "Sabaloa".

Babalao Bungalows

Babalao Bungalows
Nungwi
P1,835 off
P4,482
per night
P13,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Babalao Bungalows
A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and boats.
A courtyard with a tiled floor, potted plants, and a variety of greenery.
A reception area with a thatched roof, a reception desk, and a seating area with blue cushions.
A multi-story building with a blue pool table and a thatched-roof structure nearby.

Nungwi Beach Front

Nungwi Beach Front
Nungwi
We have 4 left at
P4,373
per night
P11,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nungwi Beach Front
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 resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P691 off
P5,302
per night
P6,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a thatched roof.
A room with a beach view, a ceiling fan, stone flooring, and wooden partitions.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a paved walkway.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
P13,220 off
P17,345
per night
P28,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
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 beachside restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a dining area with tables and chairs, a trash bin, and a ceiling fan.
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
P6,735
per night
P11,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
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.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach area.

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P10,205
per night
P14,718 total
includes taxes & fees
The Zanzibari
A clear blue sky, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A wooden beachside cafe with tables and chairs, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean.
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

Aluna Beach House

Aluna Beach House
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P4,595
per night
P5,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Aluna Beach House
A pool area with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
A hotel with multiple floors, each with a balcony and a staircase.
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.

Smiles Beach Hotel

Smiles Beach Hotel
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P6,609
per night
P8,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Smiles Beach Hotel
An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and outdoor seating areas.
A reception area with a reception desk, a computer, framed certificates on the wall, and a basket of bread on the counter.
A reception area with a marble floor, a ceiling fan, a painting of a family, and a refrigerator labeled "Al-Rabie".
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and palm trees.

Malika Nungwi Hotel

Malika Nungwi Hotel
Nungwi
We have 4 left at
P4,586
per night
P6,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Malika Nungwi Hotel
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.
A wooden deck with a view of the sea, a thatched umbrella, and a wicker chair with a cushion.
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a balcony.

Boutique Ocean view nungwi

Boutique Ocean view nungwi
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P5,248
per night
P6,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Ocean view nungwi
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched-roof building.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs facing a beach.
A thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P8,650
per night
P10,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Maisha Nungwi
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the building's exterior.
A modern indoor space with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging plants.
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
P27,032
per night
P31,978 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
A woman sitting by a pool with palm trees and thatched-roof structures in the background.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, and a view of the outside balcony.
A spacious indoor area with a buffet setup, featuring a central island with food containers, surrounded by wooden tables and chairs.
A building with a white facade and multiple arches at the entrance.

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel

AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
Nungwi
We have 4 left at
P9,438
per night
P11,574 total
includes taxes & fees
AHG Hisia Nungwi Experience Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a thatched-roof structure.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a wall with a geometric pattern and an anchor decoration.
A bar area with a counter, a coffee machine, and a person in the background.
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and hanging light fixtures.

Canary Hotel & SPA

Canary Hotel & SPA
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P4,915
per night
P6,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Canary Hotel & SPA
A breakfast table with toast, eggs, and a watermelon slice, overlooking a beach with palm trees.
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.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, a wooden chair, and a small table.

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach
Nungwi
We have 1 left at
P4,509
per night
P6,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach
A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and boats.
A courtyard with a tiled floor, potted plants, and a variety of greenery.
A reception area with a thatched roof, a reception desk, and a seating area with blue cushions.
A multi-story building with a blue pool table and a thatched-roof structure nearby.

Nungwi Beach Front

Nungwi Beach Front
Nungwi
We have 5 left at
P4,373
per night
P5,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Nungwi Beach Front
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 room with a bed, a sofa, and a table.
A beach with a clear sky and boats in the water.

Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
Nungwi
We have 2 left at
P5,526
per night
P6,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Cocolala Beach House

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Nungwi

A resort pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A modern beachfront property with a large white building, a sandy beach, and clear blue water.
A beach scene with a thatched roof structure, wicker chairs, and a tree.
A large bathtub filled with bubbles, a person sitting inside, and a view of the sunset through a large window.

SafiraBlu Luxury Resort & Villas

SafiraBlu Luxury Resort & Villas
Nungwi
P47,717
P55,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
SafiraBlu Luxury Resort & Villas
A hammock chair with red checkered cushions in a shaded outdoor area with a building labeled "SAHLI COFFEE" in the background.
A coffee shop interior with a counter, shelves, a television, and a sign that reads "SWAHILI COFFEE".
A kitchen with hanging pots, a stove, and a sign that reads "JIKONI KITCHEN".
A single bed with a wooden frame and a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, and a white sink.

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Nungwi
P1,228
P1,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
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 two-story building with a thatched-roof structure, a balcony with wooden railings, and a well-maintained garden with green plants and a stone patio.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel

Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel
Nungwi
P4,381
P5,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel

Game Fish Lodge

Game Fish Lodge
Nungwi
P7,580
P8,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Game Fish Lodge
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, toaster, and a blender on the counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A living room with a grey sofa, two hanging lamps, a wooden coffee table, and a sailboat model.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, a tiled patio, and a staircase leading to the pool area.

staycation villas nungwi

staycation villas nungwi
Nungwi
P18,897
P21,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
staycation villas nungwi
A beachside view with a statue of two figures, a covered area, and a sign with 'I ♥ N' and a website address.
A beachside sign with 'I ♥ NUNGWI' and a website address.

Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant

Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant
Nungwi
P6,479
P8,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Blue Tides Hotel & Restaurant
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.
A wooden deck with a view of the sea, a thatched umbrella, and a wicker chair with a cushion.
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a balcony.

Boutique Ocean view nungwi

Boutique Ocean view nungwi
Nungwi
P3,061
P4,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Boutique Ocean view nungwi
A breakfast table with toast, eggs, and a watermelon slice, overlooking a beach with palm trees.
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.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, a wooden chair, and a small table.

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach
Nungwi
P3,896
P5,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach
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 room with a bed, a sofa, and a table.
A beach with a clear sky and boats in the water.

Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
Nungwi
P5,526
P6,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Cocolala Beach House
A residential area with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a variety of house styles.
A building with a central entrance, a covered porch, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A room with a wooden bunk bed, a small table with a kettle, a chair, a wooden shelf with towels, and a window with blue curtains.

Samridhi Bustani Oasis

Samridhi Bustani Oasis
Nungwi
P2,696
P3,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Samridhi Bustani Oasis
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A resort with a large swimming pool, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and lush greenery.
A spacious living room with a large white sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Nungwi
P28,609
P34,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the building's exterior.
A modern indoor space with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging plants.
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
P24,575
P29,127 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 room with a beach view, a ceiling fan, stone flooring, and wooden partitions.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and a paved walkway.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and a stone-tiled floor.

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
P17,345
P28,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
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 resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of palm trees.

My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel
Nungwi
P11,905
P14,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
My Blue Hotel
A beach view with a wooden table and chairs, rocky shoreline, and sailboats on the turquoise sea.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a red roof.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with palm trees and various shrubs.

Flame Tree Cottages

Flame Tree Cottages
Nungwi
P9,719
P11,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Flame Tree Cottages
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 wooden pier with rope railings leading to turquoise waters, a sailboat in the distance, and a clear sky.
A room with a bed, a chair, a window with a view, and curtains.

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Nungwi
P14,354
P19,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
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 resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
P5,302
P6,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A pool with a view of the ocean, a lounge area with a chair and umbrella, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a bed, a balcony with a view of the sea and a pyramid, and a table with chairs.
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
P4,983
P6,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Aluna Beach Apartments
A beachfront resort with thatched-roof villas, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
A beachside restaurant with round tables set up for dining, thatched-roof structures, and a sunset view.
A beachside bar with a wooden structure, a cash payment policy sign, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool area.

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nungwi
P10,831
P13,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Two people in a swimming pool with a view of the ocean and a clear sky.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a rocky outcrop with a staircase leading down.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden deck with a lounge chair and a view of the ocean at sunset.

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Nungwi
P13,174
P15,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
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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

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 1 day 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 1 day 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 3 days ago
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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 7 days 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 9 days 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 2 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 2 weeks ago
Zenobia Beach Resort
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed here 5nights with my friends and the experience was great. Very clean with good ambience and yummy buffet breakfast."
Yetunde 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"All was well during our stay."
Helmut 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

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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Find out more about Nungwi

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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