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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Nungwi beach hotels

A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a thatched roof.

1. Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Nungwi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great stay. Amazing all inclusive buffet meals. Nice pool and sandy beach with turquoise waters"
India
anurag
The price is AED 1,152
AED 1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sandies Nungwi Beach Zanzibar - All Inclusive
A beach with clear turquoise water, several boats, and wooden lounge chairs under a palm tree.

2. Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"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"
United Kingdom
Lily-Jade
The price is AED 334
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Aluna Beach Apartments
A person sitting by a clear pool with a decorative tile pattern.

3. Opera Hotel

Opera Hotel
3.0 star property
Nungwi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and very friendly staff. The only suggestion I have as a means to improve is to potentially find a way to control the flies during the breakfast buffet. We found it slightly bothersome on some occasions. Outside of that, everything was truly amazing and would consider visiting again!"
United States
Tanerfa
The price is AED 378
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Opera Hotel
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, wooden furniture, and tropical plants.

4. Babalao Bungalows

Babalao Bungalows
3.0 star property
Nungwi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is AED 246
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Babalao Bungalows
A garden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.

5. Nungwi House

Nungwi House
2.0 star property
Nungwi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Staff was supportive and the property was perfect."
United States
Diana
The price is AED 138
AED 158 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Nungwi House
Two people in a swimming pool with a view of the ocean and a clear sky.

6. Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
4.5 star property
Nungwi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"I stayed here 5nights with my friends and the experience was great. Very clean with good ambience and yummy buffet breakfast."
United States
Yetunde
The price is AED 502
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise water.

7. Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"amazing resort, amazing staff (the nicest i’ve ever encountered) great amenities. i loved my stay here, would definitely come back to another riu in zanzibar in the future!"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is AED 1,247
AED 1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
A beach with a thatched umbrella, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating a spa.

8. The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff"
United States
Tomasz
The price is AED 408
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Zanzibari
View from room

9. Game Fish Lodge

Game Fish Lodge
3.0 star property
Nungwi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Outstanding private place, the owners are super great people, meals were awesome and plentiful, nice pool overlooking the ocean with a swim up bar"
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 381
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Game Fish Lodge
A beach view from a balcony with a thatched roof, a wooden table, and chairs.

10. Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
4.5 star property
Nungwi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"The hotel is on the beach it has a beautiful view. The staffs are great they have amazing hospitality. The breakfast has very little options. The restaurant food is good."
United States
kebron
The price is AED 375
AED 673 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel – Beach Front
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched-roof building.

11. Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
3.0 star property
Nungwi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, "
Canada
joseph
The price is AED 316
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Maisha Nungwi
A thatched-roof structure with a view of the sea and palm trees.

12. Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
4.0 star property
Nungwi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"The Hotel was under renovation as Season starts June 1. Breakfast was great, Staff very polite and accommodating. The beach is close to rooms."
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 246
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Cocolala Beach House
A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden boat.

13. Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Nungwi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Very good breakfast, they cook what you like. Very clean room and the staff was so friendly "
American Samoa
JORGE A
The price is AED 283
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel
An aerial view of a coastal property with a beach, a swimming pool, and several buildings.

14. Tanzanite Beach Resort

Tanzanite Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Nungwi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Amazing staff!! I loved them!"
United States
Youval
The price is AED 227
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Tanzanite Beach Resort
A resort with a clear blue pool, thatched-roof villas, and a wooden pier.

15. Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Nungwi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Extraordinarily attentive staff with personable service. We enjoyed the spicy sauce and Flora went out of her way to make a specific batch to take with us. Elias was also friendly and knew when to circle back to us."
Singapore
Sean
The price is AED 759
AED 1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, sun loungers, and a sandy shoreline.

16. Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Nungwi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (657 reviews)
"Very outdated hotel, however it was clean and staff were friendly"
Canada
Dawn
The price is AED 545
AED 663 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.

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

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
5.0 star property
Nungwi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"It was a great property"
United States
Beza W
The price is AED 1,428
AED 1,679 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a red roof.

18. Flame Tree Cottages

Flame Tree Cottages
3.0 star property
Nungwi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Lovely property, friendly staff, good food at restaurant. On site massages and facials were nice. "
United States
Julie
The price is AED 561
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Flame Tree Cottages
A balcony with a wooden railing, a table with chairs, and a view of the ocean and greenery.

19. Majani Breeze Zanzibar

Majani Breeze Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Nungwi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Very close to beach, quiet, friendly staff"
Canada
Yoko
The price is AED 184
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Majani Breeze Zanzibar
A breakfast table with toast, eggs, and a watermelon slice, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

20. Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach
3.0 star property
Nungwi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Wonderfull"
United States
stephane
The price is AED 205
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Nungwi

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Nungwi

A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (273)
The price is AED 408
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Zanzibari
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Nungwi

A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (273)
The price is AED 408
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Zanzibari
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Nungwi Hotel Reviews

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Right on the beach! Great stuff, very friendly and helpful service was excellent and so was the food in the vibes"
Pamela 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Nungwi like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Nungwi offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Nungwi?
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 outdoor pools and 7 restaurants, located within a short 4-minute walk of Kendwa Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive and Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Nungwi?
Choose from one of Expedia's 44 hotels in Nungwi for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Nungwi?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in Nungwi: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Nungwi are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Nungwi?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Kigomani Beach or Muyuni Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Take advantage of the area's swimming, and make time for local attractions like Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium or Baraka Natural Aquarium.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Nungwi?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Nungwi with ease. The closest major airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), located 34.4 mi (55.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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