Nungwi Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Nungwi, Unguja North Region

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Top Nungwi Beach Hotels

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (601)
"Amazing hotel with super welcoming staff. Lots of activity and incredible variety of food. Able to use facilities of other hotel next door but not other way round. "
Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"Loved the resort. We stayed in the Beach Junior Suite which was very close to the beach. The room is large and quite with a great bed and shower. The resorts grounds are well kept. The dining area is right on the water with fantastic views and accommodating staff. The food can be better, but that was our experience in all of Tanzania so can't fault this resort for it. "
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar
Hotel Riu Jambo
Exterior

Hotel Riu Jambo

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248)
"The staffing was very polite. The entire resort was clean at all times. Very safe location. "
Hotel Riu Jambo
The Zanzibari
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

The Zanzibari

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"Really impressed with how the reception handles issues. Room cleaning was really on point daily just that if you forget to turn notice from make my room up to do not disturb, the housekeeper will keep banging the door.. Aside that it’s a good place to stay. "
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Zanzibari
Smiles Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Smiles Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (255)
"My partner and I stayed for 4 days and we loved! We had a great time. All the staff were ao nice, respectful and kind. From Mohamed who made our check-in to all the other staff, cleaners, kitchen… thank you so much! The location was very convenient, walking distances to many restaurants, in front of the beach with an incredible view and facilities. I would highly recommend it and would stay again."
Smiles Beach Hotel
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Exterior

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (210)
"Property was clean and comfortable. Guest services was amazing. Staff was also welcoming and helpful!! "
The price is €414
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Amaan Beach Bungalows
On the beach, white sand

Amaan Beach Bungalows

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (163)
"The property was great. The pool was convenient and there was plenty of sun chairs for the amount of guests. The resort has everything you need from a convenient store, massage, PADI shop and two restaurants. The happy hour is great but the food is so-so. The hotel staff are kind and very helpful. The staff at the restaurant are kind but sometimes on island time and orders aren’t always correct, which happens sometimes. Overall would recommend. The AC in our room didn’t blow all the way to the...
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi Beach Resort by Turaco
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Nungwi Beach Resort by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (567)
"We stayed here for 5 days and it was so relaxing! The resort is beautifully done with all the amenities: pool, spa, shops, restaurants, entertainment and private beach area with deck chairs for hotel guests. The food was great - We had breakfast included and ate a few time at their Fisherman's Grill restaurant. We saw they also offer half-board or all inclusive with a variety of food choices, if you prefer this option. The room was lovely and spacious - we booked a seaview room and it was...
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Nungwi Beach Resort by Turaco
Mnarani Beach Cottages
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mnarani Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (139)
"Beautiful hotel on the beach at the north end of Zanzibar. This beach was quieter than the west side of Nungwi. Less "beach boys" hassling you on the beach."
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Mnarani Beach Cottages
Cocolala Beach House
Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View, Beachfront | Balcony

Cocolala Beach House

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"Kind, friendly staff and a central location. The rooms were tidy and well prepared for one’s arrival. And the breakfast was delicious and fresh each morning. Great place, great price! "
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cocolala Beach House
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nungwi like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Nungwi offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Nungwi?
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive is a top beachfront hotel offering 4 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants, located within a short 14-minute walk of Kendwa Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only and Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive.
How many beach hotels are there in Nungwi?
Choose from one of Expedia’s 46 hotels in Nungwi for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Nungwi?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Nungwi: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Nungwi are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Nungwi?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you’ll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can’t wait to check out the beaches, head to Muyuni Beach or Kigomani Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Take advantage of the area’s swimming, and make time for local attractions such as Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Mnarani Natural Aquarium or Nungwi Natural Aquarium.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Nungwi?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Nungwi with ease. The closest major airport is in Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), located 34.4 mi (55.4 km) from the city centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.