"The bungalows are surrounded by beautiful garden setting."
Zaheera from South Africa
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"We loves the good green garden with tall trees, huge baoba tree and also good food at property"
Ami k from United States
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"The meals were good, rooms were comfortable and swimming pool awesome for the hot conditions we had."
Schutte from Namibia
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Private beachfront bungalows on Unguja Ukuu's coastline
Beachfront & Water Sports
Menai Bay Beach Bungalows offers a private beach area with direct access to the Indian Ocean. The beach is free from vendors, providing a secluded experience. On-site water sport facilities include snorkelling, canoeing, and fishing trips arranged by the hotel.
Dining & Entertainment
The hotel restaurant serves African, British, French, Indian, and international cuisines. Evening entertainment includes live music and themed dinner nights. A bar and BBQ facilities are available on the beachfront.
Spa & Wellness
The spa and wellness centre provides body treatments, facial treatments, and a sauna. Guests can book make-up services and hair styling. The outdoor swimming pool includes a water slide and a children's pool.
Family & Activities
Family rooms are available along with a kids' pool and a children's menu. The hotel offers cooking classes, bike tours, and walking tours for all ages. Board games and puzzles are provided for indoor activities.
Location & Sustainability
The hotel is situated near Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and the Kizimkazi Dimbani Mosque. It emphasizes sustainable tourism and conservation efforts in the area. A 24-hour reception with multilingual staff assists with tours and shuttle service.
Highlights
Private beach: Exclusive beachfront with no vendors
Dining: African, British, French, Indian, and international cuisines
Spa: Spa and wellness centre with sauna and facial treatments
Activities: Snorkelling, canoeing, fishing, bike tours, and cooking classes
Family: Children's pool, water slide, family rooms, and kids' meals
Must-do experiences
Visit the Jozani Forest for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
Savor the spice blend in a traditional Zanzibari biryani at Forodhani.
Explore the ancient ruins of Kizimkazi to learn about local history.
Shop for handcrafted souvenirs at the lively Darajani Market.
Catch the sunset at Paje beach while sipping on coconut water.
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Amenities
Menai Bay Beach Bungalows provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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See Where Menai Bay Beach Bungalows Is Located
Menaibay, Unguja Ukuu, .,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Red Monkey Viewpoint
4.65 km
Landmark
Niamembe Island
4.86 km
Nearby
Unguja Ukuu Ruins
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Explore Unguja Ukuu
Explore Menai Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unguja Ukuu Ruins
1 minute walking
Historical site featuring remnants of an ancient settlement, great for a quick visit and photographic opportunities.
Red Monkey Viewpoint
10 minutes' drive
Scenic overlook ideal for viewing red colobus monkeys with hiking paths and picnic spots available.
Niamembe Island
10 minutes' drive
Peaceful island known for its stunning beaches and snorkelling opportunities, perfect for a daytrip getaway.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling trips to vibrant coral reefs, perfect for both beginners and experienced snorkelers.
Nature Walks
5 minutes walking
Leisurely walks along scenic coastal paths, ideal for relaxing strolls or family outings amidst nature.
The Seafood Shack
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes with a laid-back vibe and ocean views.
Zanzibar Coffee House
10 minutes walking
Charming café known for local coffee brews and delicious pastries, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Regular live performances featuring local musicians with a lively atmosphere suited for all ages.
Cultural Dance Performances
10 minutes' drive
Captivating showcases of traditional dance and music, creating a unique cultural experience for families.
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