"The resort is situated in the heart of nungwi beach."
Zain from South Africa
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"The hotel has a spa which offers great deals on massage, talk to Mo!"
Binturong from United States
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"Right on the beach and the pool was nice."
Lui from Canada
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"Best beds in Sansibar."
Christof from Germany
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"One word - tranquil."
blackpearl9999 from United Kingdom
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Beachfront hotel on a private stretch of Nungwi Beach in Zanzibar
Beach & Grounds
Situated on a private stretch of Nungwi Beach, the hotel offers sun loungers, hammocks, and a large tropical garden. A swimming pool faces the ocean. The property has a picnic area and BBQ facilities.
Accommodations
Air-conditioned rooms have balconies with views of the Indian Ocean. Rooms include satellite TV and carved wooden beds. En suite private bathrooms have showers.
Dining
The beach-side restaurant serves Zanzibari and seafood dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. A complimentary breakfast includes traditional Swahili and continental options. Kids' meals and special diet menus are available.
Spa & Wellness
An onsite spa offers massages, body treatments, beauty services, and couples massages. Yoga classes are available for guests. The hotel arranges bike tours and walking tours.
Services & Activities
A concierge service and tour desk arrange diving, snorkeling, and safari trips. Bicycle rental and cooking classes are offered. An airport shuttle service provides transport between the hotel and the airport.
Highlights
Beach: Private stretch of Nungwi Beach
Location: 200 meters from downtown Nungwi
Spa: Onsite spa with massages and beauty services
Dining: Complimentary breakfast and beach-side restaurant
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, and babysitting service
Activities: Diving, snorkeling, and safari arrangements
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Indulge in Zanzibari pizza at the Nungwi night market for a tasty treat.
Visit the old dhow shipyard to witness traditional boat crafting.
Take a sunset cruise to see the stunning coast from the water.
Explore the nearby Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation for education.
Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay
Smiles Beach Hotel offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Smiles Beach Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Darts
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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See Where Smiles Beach Hotel Is Located
Nungwi Beach 4222, Nungwi,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
1.34 km
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
760 m
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
1.13 km
Landmark
Baobop
1.38 km
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1.05 km
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
1.05 km
Landmark
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
1.05 km
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
1.13 km
Landmark
MyBlue beach
1.97 km
Landmark
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
3.12 km
Nearby
Unnamed Road
The Panje Project
420 m
Beach
Nungwi Beach
470 m
Restaurants
Kibanda Restaurant
20 m
Nungwi Beach Road
Fisherman's Seafood & Grill
440 m
DoubleTree by Hilton Resort Nungwi Nungwi Village
Flame Tree Cottages Restaurant
390 m
Flame Tree Cottages
Kivulini Restaurant
390 m
Nungwi street Double Tree by Hilton Road
Union Beach Restaurant
470 m
Beachfront
Badolina Secret Garden Restaurant
550 m
Restaurant
Saturn Restaurant
580 m
East Africa Daving
Istanbul Restaurant & Bar
550 m
Nungwi Beach
Baraka Beach Resturant
770 m
The Beach
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
17 minutes' walk
Marine conservation site dedicated to protecting sea turtles, offering guided tours and educational opportunities.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and crafts, showcasing vibrant Zanzibari culture and unique artworks.
Nungwi Beach
6 minutes' walk
Stunning white-sand beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Spanish Dancer Divers
15 minutes' walk
Diving center offering courses and guided dives to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Snorkeling and Diving
15 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling and diving trips available, showcasing the rich marine life of Nungwi's coral reefs.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness in a tropical setting.
Local Market Visits
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets nearby to experience Zanzibari culture, with handmade crafts, spices, and traditional foods.
Kibanda Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront eatery serving local seafood and Zanzibari dishes, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Fisherman's Seafood & Grill
6 minutes' walk
Restaurant known for its fresh seafood grill and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the sunset views.
Flame Tree Cottages Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering international cuisine with a tropical flair; vegetarian options available.
The Beach Bar
6 minutes' walk
Chill beach bar with live music and a lively atmosphere, serving cocktails and local beers, great for evening fun.
Full Moon Party
11 minutes' drive
Monthly beach party featuring music, dancing, and celebration under the full moon, perfect for socializing.
Transportation options
City Centre
Nungwi 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 94 min · 62.5 km
Pemba (PMA) 117 min · 77.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 2.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Smiles Beach Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Pleasant swimming pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
Inconsistent WiFi
Limited dining options
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
8.0/10
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