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Ames Nungwi – Stay in Nungwi, Zanzibar

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7.6|Very good
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From$41 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property Overview

Nungwi Beach, Nungwi, 4142
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Close to Nungwi public Beach
Very good
7.6
/10

Beachfront hotel in Nungwi with on-site barbecue and bicycle rentals

Amenities

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi for all guests and free private parking on-site. A paid airport shuttle service connects to Kisauni Airport, located 55 km away. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out and a tour desk for local arrangements.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned guest room includes a fan and a mosquito net over the bed. Private bathrooms are fitted with a shower, and certain rooms have a seating area. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, with heating for cooler evenings.

Location

Ames Nungwi sits in Nungwi, Zanzibar, 49 km from Zanzibar City and 2.4 km from Kendwa Beach. Kiwengwa Beach is 32 km away, and Kisauni Airport is 55 km from the property. Direct beach access is available on-site, with a barbecue area overlooking the coast.

Wellness & Activities

On-site massage services are offered for guest rejuvenation, and snorkelling activities are available directly from the beach. Bicycle rental and car hire allow guests to explore local attractions independently. The hotel's barbecue facilities and on-site drinks bar provide outdoor dining options.

Pet-Friendly & Services

The hotel welcomes pets, making it suitable for travelers with animals. Additional services include laundry, ironing, and room service, as well as a hairdresser on the property. A shuttle service for local transport and car hire are also available.

Highlights

Beach: Direct beach access with on-site barbecue

Rooms: Air-conditioned with mosquito nets and fan

Activities: Snorkelling, bicycle rental, on-site massage

Location: 2.4 km to Kendwa Beach, 32 km to Kiwengwa

Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, pet-friendly

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nungwi Beach for stunning sunsets and vibrant local life.
  • Try the freshly caught seafood at the locally famous Mama B's.
  • Explore the Nungwi Natural Aquarium for a glimpse of marine life.
  • Attend a traditional dhow sailing tour at sunset along the coast.
  • Don't miss the lively Nungwi market for fresh produce and handmade souvenirs.

Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay

Ames Nungwi offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room Balcony
    2 persons
    26 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Twin Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    27 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Ames Nungwi provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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See Where Ames Nungwi Is Located

Nungwi Beach, Nungwi, 4142
Map view
Nearby
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Dr Bulugu Gallery
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140 m
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Rooftops bar
20 m
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Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
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The Corner
40 m
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Amaan Cottages Restaurant
410 m
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Nungwi Beach
Mama Mia
380 m
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Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nungwi Public Beach
2 minutes' walk
Known for its soft white sands and vibrant atmosphere, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and beach sports.
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
17 minutes' walk
Home to rescued sea turtles, this conservation site offers educational tours and a chance to support marine life.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local art and crafts, this gallery hosts workshops and displays traditional Zanzibar artwork.
Spanish Dancer Divers
12 minutes' walk
Offering scuba diving and snorkeling, adventure seekers can explore diverse marine life with guided tours.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities in paradise.
Cinnamon Restaurant
Cinnamon Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery featuring local Zanzibar dishes alongside international cuisine; fresh seafood is a must-try.
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual beach restaurant known for its laid-back vibe and delicious grilled seafood and refreshing cocktails.
Rooftops Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming bar with stunning sunset views, often featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding.
Full Moon Party
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant beach party that starts in the evening; features live DJs, dancing, and is perfect for socializers.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Nungwi 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 94 min  ·  62.3 km
    Pemba (PMA) 117 min  ·  78 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
kihori bungalows

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Ames Nungwi.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Proximity to beach
Clean accommodation
Tasty breakfast
Helpful owner
Cons
No hot shower
Slow WiFi
Basic room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
7.6/10
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