Nungwi Beach,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Zava Nungwi Hotel guests
Beach location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
"The restaurant with the beach front views are the perfect spot to relax and unwind."
Michael Perez from United States
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"Watching sunset every day while having tasty cocktails on happy hour was so enjoyable."
Bahareh from Australia
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"It's on a portion of the beach that is great, as even at high tide, you still have space for the long chairs etc."
missmanue007 from Canada
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Amenities
Zava Nungwi offers direct access to the beachfront along with a stunning swimming pool and a poolside bar, providing refreshing drinks in a tropical environment. The hotel includes an on-site restaurant specializing in local cuisine and fresh seafood options, enhancing the dining experience for guests. Outdoor activities such as snorkeling and diving excursions are readily available for water enthusiasts.
Rooms
The hotel presents spacious accommodation choices, including sea-view suites equipped with air conditioning. Each room offers a private balcony or terrace, allowing guests to enjoy serene vistas of the Indian Ocean. Additionally, there are family-oriented suites designed to comfortably host larger groups.
Location
Situated on Nungwi Beach, Zava Nungwi places guests within walking distance of local markets and cultural attractions, showcasing authentic Zanzibar experiences. The area is known for its breathtaking sunsets and vibrant marine life, which adds to the allure of this coastal haven. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from popular tourist sites in northern Zanzibar.
Wellness
Zava Nungwi provides wellness offerings that include spa treatments utilizing locally sourced ingredients, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of yoga classes conducted in an open-air setting to enhance their wellness journey. There is also a fitness center available for those looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a blend of regional dishes and international favorites, accommodating diverse palates. Fresh seafood, locally sourced ingredients, and vegetarian options are all part of the extensive menu. Additionally, themed dinner nights often highlight the culinary heritage of Zanzibar to enhance dining experiences.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the beachfront .
Rooms: Family-oriented suites with private balconies .
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine .
Wellness: Spa treatments using locally sourced ingredients .
Activities: Snorkeling and diving excursions available .
“This beachfront spot wins on location, putting you right where you want to be in Nungwi. I was particularly struck by the consistently high marks for the food, especially breakfast served with your feet in the sand. The staff clearly makes a difference here; their attentiveness seems to elevate the whole experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Zava Nungwi Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Zava Nungwi Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Zava Nungwi Hotel Location
Nungwi Beach,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Nungwi Beach,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
3800 ft
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
2900 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
3800 ft
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
3800 ft
Beach
Nungwi Beach
3800 ft
Landmark
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
3800 ft
Landmark
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
1.8
mi
Nearby
Nungwi
Spanish Dancer Divers
2000 ft
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
2000 ft
Tanzania
Baobop
2000 ft
Tanzania
MyBlue beach
2000 ft
Unnamed Road
The Panje Project
2000 ft
Tanzania
Nungwi public Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Chef's Baking Shop
1000 ft
Taxi square Nungwi Next to supermarket Nungwi and near Cholo's bar
Explore Nungwi
Local Highlights Near Zava Nungwi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nungwi Beach
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant stretch of white sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning sunsets along the Indian Ocean.
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
14 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for rescued sea turtles, featuring educational tours and opportunities to engage with these aquatic creatures.
Baraka Natural Aquarium-Nungwi
14 minutes' walk
A naturalistic aquarium dedicated to local marine life, offering visitors a close look at varied species and conservation efforts.
Spanish Dancer Divers
8 minutes' walk
A diving center providing excursions to explore vibrant coral reefs, suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.
Snorkeling Excursions
8 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling trips to nearby reefs showcasing rich marine life, with equipment available for rent at local shops.
Spas & Wellness
10 minutes' drive
Wellness centers offering revitalizing treatments, including massages and yoga sessions to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
30 minutes' walk
Monthly beach parties featuring music and dancing, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and nightlife enthusiasts.
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
14 minutes' walk
Community-driven efforts to protect local wildlife, offering educational programs and volunteer opportunities for interested guests.
Chef's Baking Shop
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its mix of local and international pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light snack with vegan options.
The Panje Project
8 minutes' walk
An eco-friendly restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a relaxed atmosphere with ocean views and open seating.
MyBlue Beach Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A beachfront dining spot offering a wide range of cuisines including Mediterranean seafood, with live music on certain evenings.
Baobop
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant, artsy place serving a mix of dishes in a laid-back setting, known for its vegetarian options and beautiful decor.
Local Bars and Nightlife Spots
10 minutes' walk
Charming bars close to the beach offering live music and cocktails, creating a fun atmosphere ideal for social gatherings.
Weekly Comedy Nights
10 minutes' drive
Local venues hosting comedy shows featuring Tanzanian talent, providing a laugh-filled evening suitable for adults.
Beach Bonfire Evenings
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly evening gatherings on the beach, complete with storytelling and music, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
30 minutes' drive
Annual film festival showcasing local and international cinema, providing entertainment for film enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)94 min
·
38.8
mi
Pemba Island (PMA)117 min
·
48.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zava Nungwi serves a full breakfast for free.