What transportation options are available to reach the nearest beach from The Zanzibari?
16 March 2024
Transfers can be organized to the closest beach in Nungwi, which is just a 5-minute car ride or a 10-minute bicycle ride away.
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The Zanzibari, Nungwi
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About the Hotel
Nungwi Village,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
- Close to Nungwi Beach
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8.1
9.4
4.4
4.5
Loved by guests
"I loved the fact that there was a private beach so we were not haggled by people trying to sell us many things."
"The hotel offers a range of trips and the walking tour of Stone Town was excellent."
"Breakfast was a real highlight each day, with fresh and delicious fruit and juices that we all looked forward to."
Rooms, Suites & Bungalows
The Zanzibari, a boutique-style seafront hotel, offers 19 rooms with en-suite bathrooms in Nungwi. Room options include Standard Double Rooms in Bougainvillea House, Frangipane Villas, and the Bustani Suite. Each room includes air conditioning, a fan, mosquito netting, a safe box, and bathroom items. Rooms have a seating area with a sofa and a tea and coffee station. Some rooms have a bathtub and a shower. The Minazi Suites offer Indian Ocean views from a private balcony or terrace. Love Shack rooms offer ocean views and sounds of the waves.
Dhow Restaurant & Bars
The Zanzibari features the Dhow Restaurant, constructed with reclaimed Dhow wood. The menu includes tender beef fillet steak, organic fruits, and fresh fish prepared by chefs. The restaurant uses spices from the island. Options for food and refreshment are available at the poolside bar. Guests can order food and drinks to be served on their private veranda.
Leisure and Wellness
The Zanzibari has a swimming pool with ocean views and seafront rock pools. The seafront SPA offers treatments, including reflexology, aromatherapy massage, deep tissue massage, and skin treatments. The hotel is suitable for yoga, meditation, wellness, and personal transformation retreats.
Location and Activities
The Zanzibari is 65 km from Kisauni. Nearby landmarks include Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani (1 km), Nungwi public Beach (2.5 km), and Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation (1 km). Guests can snorkel, visit Mnemba Island by dhow, and explore Jozani Forest. A 20-minute walk along the beach leads to the fishing village of Nungwi. The hotel is positioned on a 100 m stretch of beach.
Services & Amenities
The Zanzibari offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. Amenities in each room include ironing facilities, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Snorkeling gear is available. Herbal and spiced teas, bottled water, and green juices are available.
“Privacy is paramount here, with individual villas each featuring its own plunge pool. I was particularly struck by the attention to Zanzibari culture, from the Dhow bar to the handcrafted furniture in the restaurant. Its proximity to Nungwi village also allows for an easy immersion into the local way of life.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Ocean Front Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Ocean Front Bungalow
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Zanzibari offers an expressive dining experience at The Dhow restaurant, where the essence of coastal cuisine meets the thrill of fresh, local catch. With a scenic backdrop, indulge in sumptuous meals throughout the day amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Location
Nungwi Village,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Nungwi Village,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
3900 ft
Landmark
Baobop
1.3
mi
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
4200 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
3900 ft
Beach
Nungwi Beach
3900 ft
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
3900 ft
Landmark
Mnarani Natural Aquarium
2600 ft
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
4500 ft
Landmark
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
3900 ft
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
1.5
mi
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Masjid Muwanda
3900 ft
Landmark
KMKM Mnarani
3900 ft
Landmark
mnarani turtles conservation ponds
3900 ft
Landmark
Nungwi Lighthouse
3900 ft
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
4500 ft
Landmark
MyBlue beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Khadija
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Panje Project
1.5
mi
Landmark
ZanziYoga
1.2
mi
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
1.2
mi
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
1.3
mi
Landmark
Msikiti
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sandies mosique
1.4
mi
Beach
Kendwa Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vera mosque
1.5
mi
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
1.5
mi
Nearby
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
1200 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ubora Restaurant & Bar
3600 ft
Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel Nungwi
Dodoki Beach Cafe
3800 ft
Nu Nungwi Zanzi
Mwezi Beach Restaurant
3800 ft
Nungwi Rd My Blue Hotel
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Nungwi Beach
14 minutes walking
Stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters ideal for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for families and couples.
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
14 minutes walking
Unique conservation site where visitors can learn about sea turtles and participate in feeding experiences.
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
17 minutes walking
Historical lighthouse offering picturesque views of the coastline, often accompanied by amazing sunsets.
Ubora Restaurant & Bar
13 minutes walking
Charming coastal restaurant serving freshly caught seafood and local dishes, with a vibrant bar atmosphere.
Dodoki Beach Cafe
14 minutes walking
Laid-back cafe with beachfront seating, offering a variety of local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Zanzibari provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About The Zanzibari
I'm seeing availability for single nights but not for the full duration I need. Can you explain?
18 May 2024
The unavailability for your chosen dates may be due to the need to move rooms, as all other accommodations are fully booked during that period.
Could you tell me the name of the villa that features a private pool?
22 April 2024
The villa listed on booking platforms as the Two-Bedroom Suite with Private Pool is the one you are looking for.
Is it possible to add an extra bed for a third guest in one room?
10 June 2024
Yes, additional beds can be arranged in a room to accommodate more guests.
Does the deluxe bungalow feature an enclosed toilet area?
14 July 2024
In the deluxe bungalow, the toilet is partially separated from the bedroom by a 2-meter high wall, but it does not have a door.
What is the cost for airport transfer services?
30 August 2024
Airport transfers are available for USD 50 per trip, applicable to a maximum of 6 passengers per vehicle.
Are the private plunge pools in the seafront villas exclusively for the occupants of that villa?
25 September 2024
Yes, the private plunge pools in the Frangipani Suites and Family Suites are exclusively for the guests of those accommodations, ensuring complete privacy.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
28 October 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the entire property, including all rooms and communal areas.
Are there options for family accommodations like interconnecting rooms or family suites?
19 November 2024
Family rooms are available, allowing for comfortable stays for larger groups, making it suitable for families with children.
Does the suite with the private pool come equipped with air conditioning?
12 December 2024
Yes, the suite with a private pool is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.Next best alternative
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