Is the beach easily accessible from the hotel, or will I need transportation to reach it?
15 January 2024
The hotel is situated right on the beach, providing direct access for guests.
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Smiles Beach Hotel, Nungwi
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About the Hotel
Nungwi Beach 4222,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
- Close to Nungwi Beach
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Loved by Smiles Beach Hotel guests
"This hotel has an amazing accommodation, pool and beach setting having direct access to the quiet side of Nungwi Beach."
"The private beach where there was plenty of shade and seated areas."
"Rooms are spacious with sufficient room for 3 big single/queen beds and luggage without it feeling crammed."
Location
Smiles Beach Hotel sits on the northern tip of Zanzibar, along the stunning coastline of Nungwi. This coastal fishing village offers access to
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Dining
The Oceanfront Restaurant offers Zanzibari and seafood dishes made from fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with scenic sea views for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside an all-day beach snack menu for casual dining. Traditional Swahili breakfast buffets are available twice a week, providing insight into local culinary practices.
On-Site Activities
The hotel provides various on-site activities, including beach volleyball and a
Wellness and Relaxation
Visitors can unwind by the beach or the swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens. Access to
Highlights
Location: Coastal fishing village of Nungwi
Rooms: 22 rooms with ocean views
Dining: OceanFront Restaurant serving Zanzibari cuisine
Activities: On-site beach volleyball and swimming pool
Wellness: Relaxing environments on the beach and poolside
“In Nungwi, this family-run beachfront hotel emphasizes personalized service and Swahili flavors. Its private beach gives direct access to Nungwi Beach; the absence of alcohol on-site is offset by nearby bars. I think it's best suited for those seeking a relaxed, intimate experience away from the downtown crowds.”
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Smiles Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Superior King Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Smiles Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
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
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- 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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Dining Onsite
At Smiles Beach Hotel, the dining experience is a delightful blend of traditional and modern flavors, set against the backdrop of a stunning beachfront. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights, from hearty Swahili breakfasts to international fare, all accompanied by the gentle sounds of the ocean.
Smiles Beach Hotel Location
Nungwi Beach 4222,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Nungwi Beach 4222,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
4400 ft
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
4200 ft
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Baobop
4600 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
3500 ft
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
3500 ft
Landmark
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
3500 ft
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
3800 ft
Landmark
MyBlue beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
1.9
mi
Nearby
Unnamed Road
The Panje Project
1400 ft
Beach
Nungwi Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kibanda Restaurant
100 ft
Nungwi Beach Road
Fisherman's Seafood & Grill
1500 ft
DoubleTree by Hilton Resort Nungwi Nungwi Village
Flame Tree Cottages Restaurant
1300 ft
Flame Tree Cottages
Kivulini Restaurant
1300 ft
Nungwi street Double Tree by Hilton Road
Union Beach Restaurant
1600 ft
Beachfront
Badolina Secret Garden Restaurant
1900 ft
Restaurant
Saturn Restaurant
2000 ft
East Africa Daving
Istanbul Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
Nungwi Beach
Baraka Beach Resturant
2600 ft
The Beach
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
17 minutes' walk
Marine turtles in a conservation environment. Educational guided tours available to learn about the species.
Nungwi Beach
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its white sands and vibrant sunsets. Perfect for swimming and sunbathing all day.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring works from Zanzibari artists. A great spot to purchase unique souvenirs.
Kibanda Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties. Known for its beachfront tables and fresh catch.
Fisherman's Seafood & Grill
6 minutes' walk
Offers grilled seafood and tropical drinks. A relaxed atmosphere with ocean views.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Smiles Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect location
Beachfront access
Friendly staff
Varied meals
Cons
Limited drinks
Limited menu
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Smiles Beach Hotel
What specific amenities are available in the hotel rooms?
20 February 2024
Rooms are equipped with mosquito nets, air conditioning, a mini fridge, coffee/tea facilities, and high-speed Wi-Fi, among other amenities.
Are there any options for guests who prefer to drink alcohol at the hotel?
10 March 2024
Alcohol is not served at this property, including in the dining area.
Can the hotel accommodate families with young children in one room?
05 April 2024
Deluxe Triple Rooms can accommodate up to three adults, but no extra beds can be added for children.
Is it possible to arrange airport shuttle services, and what is the cost?
18 May 2024
Shuttle service from the airport to the hotel costs USD 40.
Can guests book activities like snorkeling or excursions when they arrive?
22 June 2024
Activities such as snorkeling and island tours can be arranged at the reception, offered by third-party providers.
What is the ideal time to visit for a pleasant beach experience?
03 July 2024
The best time to visit is throughout the year, except during the rainy season in April and May.
How can I ensure proper sleeping arrangements for a family trip if there are multiple children?
28 August 2024
Extra beds can be added in Superior King Rooms, while Superior Twin Rooms feature two queen-sized beds that fit two adults comfortably.
Do you have any all-inclusive packages for guests looking for convenience?
12 September 2024
Currently, there are no all-inclusive packages available.
Is laundry service provided for guests during their stay?
14 October 2024
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at the hotel.
Are there any eating options nearby or onsite, and what is the price range of meals?
25 November 2024
A variety of restaurants and supermarkets are within walking distance, while meals at the onsite restaurant include Swahili and seafood dishes.
Does the hotel offer halal food options for guests?
30 December 2024
Only halal food is served at the hotel.Next best alternative
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