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Babalao Bungalows

Babalao Bungalows
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Nungwi Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is AED 282
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Babalao Bungalows

Nungwi House

Nungwi House
2.0 star property
0.2 km from Nungwi Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Excellent location with a close walk to the beach and restaurants etc. Room was clean and great value for money. Staff were helpful, brought us a hairdryer when we needed it and breakfast was plentiful! A great little place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Kellie
The price is AED 140
AED 163 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Nungwi House

Cocolala Beach House

Cocolala Beach House
4.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Nungwi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Great location, amaizing staff, clean facilities overall great stay"
United States
Abraham
The price is AED 222
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Cocolala Beach House

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel

Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
< 0.1 km from Nungwi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Great location and very wonderful staff. We had the deluxe room with the sea view and it was jus what we needed to relax after our safari! Would come back for sure !"
Canada
Frederic
The price is AED 383
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel

Opera Hotel

Opera Hotel
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Nungwi Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, well maintained and clean. The breakfast choice was quite limited but you could order your choice of eggs. The A La Carte menu was fantastic, Lobster or crab pasta was delicious and a very big portion as well as very reasonable prices. The only downside is the location which is on the main road and not as easy access to the sea by walking. "
United Kingdom
Amalia Beatrice
The price is AED 302
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Opera Hotel

Terry's villa Nungwi

Terry's villa Nungwi
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Nungwi Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"I’m happy to strongly recommend Terry’s Villa to anyone traveling to Nungwi. I stayed there with my family, and we had a spectacular experience from start to finish. The villa itself was clean, spacious, and very comfortable — especially appreciated after long days exploring Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches. Although the villa is located a few minutes from the beach, it’s still within easy walking distance, which made getting around very convenient. A special mention goes to the manager, Shivji, who...
United States
Ariane
The price is AED 277
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Terry's villa Nungwi

Langi Langi Beach Bungalows

Langi Langi Beach Bungalows
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Nungwi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United States
Darius
The price is AED 338
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Langi Langi Beach Bungalows

Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Nungwi Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, "
Canada
joseph
The price is AED 559
AED 650 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Maisha Nungwi

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel

Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Nungwi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Very friendly staff..Attentive. Lovely grounds and a ver convenient area for beach life."
Australia
lisa
The price is AED 456
AED 558 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Nungwi Garden Boutique Hotel

Canary Hotel & SPA

Canary Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Nungwi Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (36 reviews)
"The customer service from check in to the last day is top notch,very close to the beach and the Restaurant food was so nice."
Ireland
Blessing Usher
The price is AED 279
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Canary Hotel & SPA

Ondo House

Ondo House
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Nungwi Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"I had an extremely disappointing and frustrating experience with this hotel owner. We paid $2,700 for what was clearly sold to us as a 3-day tour, but after payment it was suddenly reduced to only 2 days with no proper explanation or refund. To make matters worse, we were left at the airport without any transportation arranged, despite this being part of what was discussed. Since then, the owner has ignored our messages and refused to respond or take responsibility. This felt unprofessional,...
United States
Néstor Alejandro
The price is AED 157
AED 185 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ondo House

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Nungwi Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
"This hotel was amazing. "
United States
Monique
The price is AED 710
AED 860 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Highland Bungalows

Highland Bungalows
3.0 star property
1 km from Nungwi Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, nice pool and nature around. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 199
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Highland Bungalows

Canary Golden Hotel

Canary Golden Hotel
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Nungwi Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
"The room was nice. Staff have customer care, their food is nice"
Canada
Stuart
The price is AED 218
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Canary Golden Hotel

Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)

Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Nungwi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"An amazing experience. Stayed here with my wife for our honeymoon. Can’t say enough great things about the staff! Shoutout to Kailash, unbelievable chef! Recommend staying here if you’re in the area!"
Canada
Ryan
The price is AED 1,219
AED 1,443 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Safaya Luxury Villas (Adults Only)

Nungwi Beach Front

Nungwi Beach Front
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Nungwi Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Vera
The price is AED 273
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Nungwi Beach Front

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Nungwi Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Beautiful and cozy place."
Denmark
Louise
The price is AED 532
AED 786 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Zanzibari

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Nungwi Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Great property and super friendly staff "
United States
Sam
The price is AED 1,480
AED 1,753 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Nungwi Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (145 reviews)
"My Blue hotel is absolutely amazing, stuff is really friendly and helpful. Food was great. The all area, the plants and swimming pools nothing to complain about, really beautiful place."
United Kingdom
Mindaugas
The price is AED 619
AED 760 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
My Blue Hotel

Malika Nungwi Hotel

Malika Nungwi Hotel
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Nungwi Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (21 reviews)
"Good staffs"
United States
Emmanuel
The price is AED 125
AED 213 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Malika Nungwi Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Nungwi Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Babalao Bungalows
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
View
Garden view
Nungwi House
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
52 reviews
View
View from room
Cocolala Beach House
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
55 reviews
View
Exterior
Double A Nungwi Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
100 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Opera Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
16 reviews
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Find out more about Nungwi Beach

Top reasons to visit Nungwi Beach

  • Stunning Snorkeling: Nungwi Beach provides exceptional snorkeling opportunities to explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various beach activities and water sports, ensuring fun for everyone.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture and explore historical ruins nearby.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy guesthouses to luxurious resorts tailored for every type of traveler.

Find great hotels near Nungwi Beach

Discover the idyllic charm of Nungwi Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveler. Whether you seek a cozy guesthouse or a luxurious beach resort, Nungwi offers hotels that cater to adventure seekers, business travelers, and vacationers alike. Enjoy the stunning coastline and vibrant local culture while staying at one of the many hotels near Nungwi Beach, ensuring a memorable experience in this tropical paradise.

  • Turaco Nungwi Resort: This 4-star resort is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and romance. Located only 322m from Nungwi Beach, it offers a variety of adventure sports, including snorkeling and nearby horseback riding. Guests can indulge in romantic dining experiences with ocean views, and enjoy limited-hour room service. The resort's spa services include Swedish massages and body scrubs, ensuring a relaxing getaway. With its focus on adventure and romance, Turaco Nungwi Resort is ideal for couples and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Amaan Beach Bungalows: Amaan Beach Bungalows is a charming 3-star hotel located 483m from Nungwi Beach, making it a perfect choice for beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The laid-back atmosphere and cozy accommodations provide a welcoming retreat for those seeking a casual beach vacation. Amaan Beach Bungalows is the ideal spot for friends and families wanting to relax and unwind by the shore.
  • Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel: These 4-star boutique hotels, situated 644m from Nungwi Beach, combine luxury with a unique artistic flair. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy a stunning seaside experience. The full-service spa offers a range of treatments, including hot stone massages and body treatments, ensuring ultimate relaxation. The hotels feature distinct decor and artwork, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for travelers looking for a stylish beach vacation, Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel promise a memorable stay with their exceptional amenities.

Where to stay near Nungwi Beach

Nungwi Beach, located in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, offers an idyllic beach getaway with stunning shores and a tranquil atmosphere. Just a few miles away, Muyuni Beach beckons with its low crowds, perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape. Explore the rich local culture and indulge in excursions that showcase the beauty of this secluded paradise. Whether you’re lounging on the soft sands or diving into the azure waters, Nungwi promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Nungwi: Nestled along the northern coast of Unguja, Nungwi is famed for its stunning white sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This bustling city welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers from January to March. Nungwi Beach offers a plethora of activities, including exhilarating water sports and relaxing resort experiences. The nearby water park is great for families, while the local landmarks like the beach and nearby islands provide endless opportunities for exploration. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Nungwi has something for everyone.
  • Kendwa: Just 6.4km from Nungwi Beach, Kendwa is a picturesque coastal city known for its beautiful and less crowded beaches. The area attracts visitors year-round, peaking in January to February and September. Kendwa is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering an array of activities including snorkeling and various water sports. With charming resorts and stunning beachfronts, Kendwa is perfect for those looking to unwind in a serene environment while enjoying the natural beauty of the island.
  • Matemwe: Located 17.7km from Nungwi Beach, Matemwe is a tranquil paradise that promises adventure and relaxation. The city draws visitors throughout the year, particularly from January to March. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant local markets, Matemwe offers exciting water sports and family-friendly activities. The nearby islands provide fantastic opportunities for exploration. With its beautiful scenery and diverse experiences, Matemwe is a perfect destination for those looking to enjoy both adventure and the peaceful charm of the Tanzanian coastline.

Things to do near Nungwi Beach

Nungwi Beach offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning snorkeling opportunities, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Enjoy the soft white sands and crystal-clear waters for a perfect beach day. Engage in various beach activities, from sunbathing to water sports, ensuring fun for everyone in your group. Nungwi Beach is the ideal destination for relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for any tourist.

Shopping

Nungwi Beach offers a vibrant shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs. For a unique selection, check out the Darajani Market and Zanzibar Night Market, both located 49.9km away. If you're up for a drive, these bustling markets capture the essence of Zanzibar's culture and commerce.

Recreation

At Sea Cliff Golf Course, located 35.4km from Nungwi Beach, enjoy a serene escape with stunning ocean views while playing golf. The venue offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for both sports enthusiasts and wellness seekers.

Adventure

Nungwi Beach offers exhilarating water sports like snorkeling and scuba diving, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Experience a thrilling sunset cruise on a traditional dhow, or try kite surfing for an adrenaline rush. The lively atmosphere and stunning scenery make for unforgettable adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Z Hotel Rooftop, where the stunning ocean views complement their exquisite cocktails. For a lively beach atmosphere, visit the Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel, featuring local DJs and dancing under the stars. Enjoy fresh seafood and lively conversations at the nearby bars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nungwi Beach

To save money on your trip to Nungwi Beach, plan your visit between March and May for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and consider Saturday stays for the best deals, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia's tools to customize your search, and look for eco-friendly hotels for sustainable options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal for additional savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals and flexible booking options to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nungwi Beach are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Nungwi Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nungwi Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Nungwi Beach is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Nungwi Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Nungwi Beach

Nungwi Beach in Tanzania offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including stunning beaches, enchanting islands, and historical ruins. It's ideal for travelers seeking outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Popular options include spending a day soaking up the sun at the famous Nungwi Beach, exploring its natural beauty, and immersing yourself in local culture. With plenty to see and do, Nungwi Beach promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Kendwa Beach: Located 3.2km from Nungwi Beach, Kendwa Beach offers pristine sands and vibrant beach vibes. Its crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying beachside activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Mnemba Island: Situated 14.5km from Nungwi Beach, Mnemba Island is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Snorkeling and diving here reveal vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, providing an unforgettable underwater experience.
  • Fukuchani Ruins & Cave: Just 11.3km from Nungwi Beach, the Fukuchani Ruins & Cave showcase rich cultural history. Explore ancient structures and caves that tell the story of the region's past, allowing you to connect with the local heritage.

Best time to go to Nungwi Beach

The best time to visit Nungwi Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Nungwi Beach falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Nungwi Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nungwi Beach

To visit Nungwi Beach in Tanzania, you can fly into three major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is 54.7km away and offers several nearby hotels, including the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport, with convenient transportation options. Pemba Island Airport (PMA) is 77.2km away, with accommodations like the 4-star Fundu Lagoon, located 11.6kms from PMA. Tanga Airport (TGT) is 74.0km away, featuring hotels such as Tanga Beach Resort & Spa, only 6.4km from the airport, which provides transportation services for a fee. Each airport offers unique access to Nungwi's beautiful beaches.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nungwi Beach?
Nungwi Beach is located in Nungwi. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 228 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Nungwi Beach?
Adjacent to Nungwi Beach, Amaan Beach Bungalows is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include My Blue Hotel and Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Nungwi Beach?
Expedia has 228 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Nungwi Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nungwi Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Nungwi Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Nungwi Beach?
For more information about updating your stay near Nungwi Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Nungwi Beach?
Create some family memories at Nungwi Natural Aquarium and Mnarani Natural Aquarium. Explore nature at Kendwa Beach and Tazari Caves. Nungwi Sunrise Point and Simba Padel are some sights worth a visit in the area.