Compare Places to Stay in Nungwi, Zanzibar

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06Nov
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07Nov
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Nungwi is located on the northern coast of Zanzibar, boasting stunning attractions like Nungwi Beach and the Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling at Padi Beach or explore the nearby Dhgezzar Fish Market for fresh seafood. The city offers diverse beach hotels, each with stunning views of the Indian Ocean and easy access to water sports like diving. You'll find a carefully selected list of hotel options, with excellent amenities and positive reviews. For a smooth trip, consider booking in advance, especially during the December holiday season.
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Map2.1 km from City Centre1.2 km from Spanish Dancer Divers
FromUS$ 651 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map900 m from City Centre200 m from World Wide Supermarket
FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1.2 km from City Centre1000 m from Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
FromUS$ 163 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map900 m from City Centre200 m from World Wide Supermarket
FromUS$ 42 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1.4 km from City Centre400 m from Spanish Dancer Divers
FromUS$ 160 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map700 m from City Centre300 m from Supermarket
FromUS$ 35 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1000 m from City Centre500 m from Spanish Dancer Divers
FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map900 m from City Centre100 m from World Wide Supermarket
FromUS$ 59 /nightSelect
Map700 m from City Centre300 m from Supermarket
FromUS$ 112 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map900 m from City Centre200 m from World Wide Supermarket
FromUS$ 16 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map600 m from City Centre200 m from Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
FromUS$ 411 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map900 m from City Centre500 m from Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect
8.0
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Map700 m from City Centre200 m from Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map900 m from City Centre200 m from World Wide Supermarket
FromUS$ 120 /nightSelect
Map900 m from City Centre400 m from World Wide Supermarket
FromUS$ 126 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map300 m from City Centre300 m from Nungwi Beach
FromUS$ 90 /nightSelect
Map500 m from City Centre100 m from Nungwi Beach
FromUS$ 423 /nightSelect
8.4
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Map1.7 km from City Centre1000 m from Spanish Dancer Divers
FromUS$ 125 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map800 m from City Centre200 m from East Africa Diving
FromUS$ 110 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map800 m from City Centre100 m from East Africa Diving
FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect

Typical hotel prices in Nungwi

From beachfront bungalows in Nungwi to boutique guesthouses in Stone Town, Zanzibar's accommodation options span every budget, matching rates to your island getaway.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 1 277
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 5
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 382
4-star hotels
USD 138
3-star hotels
USD 71
Apartments
USD 93

Top-rated stays in Nungwi

Based on reviews submitted by guests over the past year

Beachfront Bliss:
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Boutique Charm:
Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel
Luxury Retreat:
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Affordable Comfort:
Amaan Beach Bungalows
Adults Only Paradise:
Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)
Family Friendly Fun:
Nungwi Dreams By Mantis
Traditional Getaway:
Baraka Beach Bungalows
Spa Sanctuary:
Canary Hotel & Spa
Eco-Friendly Escape:
Turaco Nungwi Resort, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Accommodation FAQs for Nungwi

These answers should make planning your trip easier

Which hotel properties in Nungwi are best for families?
For families, Amaan Beach Bungalows and Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar are ideal with spacious accommodations and family-friendly amenities. Amaan Beach is also directly on the beach, offering easy access to activities.
Which hotels offer the best views in Nungwi?
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort and Essque Zalu Zanzibar are known for breathtaking ocean views and well-appointed rooms that highlight the scenery.
What are the top-rated hotels near Nungwi beach?
Top-rated options include Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel and Z Hotel, both of which feature direct beach access and highly rated customer service.
Which hotels in Nungwi are particularly recommended for couples?
Jambo Apartment Nungwi (Adults Only) and Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) are suited for couples seeking a romantic atmosphere with private settings and amenities.

Key Details About Hotels in Nungwi

This guide provides essential information regarding hotel accommodations in Nungwi, Tanzania, analyzing 40 properties to assist travelers in making informed decisions based on specific criteria.

Typical nightly rates range from $60 to $250.

Peak seasons are December to February and July to August.

Most hotels charge a local tax of 18%.

Located approximately 1 km from Nungwi's famous beaches.

Book in advance for peak seasons to secure lower rates.

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