"Beautiful location on the beach with nice features like an infinity pool, swings, and hammocks."
Wendy from United States
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"The Mnana Beach Bungalows Hotel surprises you every year with something new."
itten2018 from Switzerland
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"If you want to experience paradise then you need to go to this hotel!"
Lotts_Swift10 from United Kingdom
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2-star beachfront bungalows with private beach area in Pingwe
Location & Beach Access
Mnana Beach Bungalows offers direct beachfront access and a private beach area. Guests can walk to Michamvi Pingwe Beach from the property. Cycling and walking tours are popular activities in the surrounding area.
Facilities & Pool
The hotel has an infinity pool open all year with sun loungers and beach chairs. Bicycle rental, water sport facilities on site, and diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, and fishing are available. An outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace complement the beachfront setting.
Rooms & Accommodation
Rooms include balconies with garden or sea views, private bathrooms, and air conditioning. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and babysitting services are provided.
Dining Experience
The restaurant offers special diet menus including dairy-free options, wine and champagne, and packed lunches. Breakfast is served with exceptional continental and à la carte choices. Kids' meals and a bar are available on site.
Services & Transport
Airport shuttle and car hire are arranged by the hotel. Currency exchange and express check-in/check-out are offered. 24-hour security, safety deposit boxes, and a tour desk are available for guests.
Dining: Special diet menus, wine/champagne, exceptional breakfast
Family: Babysitting, family rooms, kids' meals
Must-do experiences
Visit Pingwe Beach at sunset for stunning views and tranquility.
Try the seafood curry at The Blue Horizon for an unforgettable meal.
Explore the secret cave at Kuza Cave for a unique adventure.
Join a guided tour of Jozani Forest to see the Red Colobus Monkeys.
Shop local crafts at the Pingwe Market for unique souvenirs.
Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay
Mnana Beach Bungalows offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Mnana Beach Bungalows provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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See Where Mnana Beach Bungalows Is Located
Pingwe Village Road Pingwe, Pingwe,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Snorkellung blue lagoon
800 m
Landmark
Board for Snorkelling
2.59 km
Landmark
SURF Zanzibar
2.99 km
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
4.73 km
Nearby
Snorkellung blue lagoon
1.09 km
Restaurants
Five Star Italian Restaurant
380 m
Michamvi Rd
Pambazuka Restaurant
640 m
Restaurant
The Rock
930 m
Michanwi Pingwe Beach
Pandu Ngozi
810 m
Makumbi
The Rock Restaurant Zanzibar
930 m
Restaurant
Explore Pingwe
Local Highlights Near Mnana Beach Bungalows
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant marine ecosystem, perfect for snorkeling with diverse fish species. Family-friendly and great for all ages.
Board for Snorkelling
10-minute drive
Offers guided snorkeling tours in a picturesque setting. Equipment rental available for guests seeking adventure.
SURF Zanzibar
10-minute drive
A popular surf school for beginners to advanced surfers. Provides lessons and surfboard rental options.
Diving with Buccaneer Diving
10-minute drive
Scuba diving adventures for thrill-seekers. Offers tailored dives and equipment rental at nearby locations.
Yoga at Beachfront Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at beachfront studios. Morning and sunset classes suitable for all levels.
Five Star Italian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pastas and pizza.
Pambazuka Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Serves local specialties with fresh ingredients. Known for its lively vibe and traditional dishes that cater to dietary needs.
The Rock
12 minutes' walk
An iconic dining spot set on a rock in the ocean, offering seafood and breathtaking views. Reservations recommended.
Local Bars & Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various local bars with live music and a casual atmosphere. Great for enjoying regional drinks and meeting locals.
Transportation options
City Centre
Pingwe 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 96 min · 63.8 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 133 min · 88.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Mnana Beach Bungalows.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Tasty food
Ocean view
Cons
No air conditioning
Room maintenance
Breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
9.3/10
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