8.7 Fabulous Based on 158 reviews
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"Spacious rooms overlook the ocean, complemented by a private beach and nightly mosquito service. Breakfast options rotate daily for variety. Best for peaceful couples, less so for anyone requiring early check-in."

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Check-in
7 Sept 2026
Check-out
8 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose The Zanzibari

  • Private Plunge Pools
    Every villa
  • Spa & Wellness
    10+ treatments
  • Dhow Restaurant
    5-course dinners
  • Private Beach
    300 ft shoreline
  • Dhow Bar
    Handcrafted boat
  • Nungwi Village
    15-min walk

Overview

The 4-star The Zanzibari Hotel Nungwi is located around 25 minutes' stroll from ZanziYoga, offering 24 rooms along with a sundeck and spa therapy. Boasting an infinity swimming pool, this lovely hotel is nestled within a few blocks of natural attractions like Nungwi White-Sand Beach.

The Nungwi hotel has a tropical location 1.5 miles from The Panje Project, while shopping venues like Zanzibar Parasailing Outdoor Sports Store are 2.5 miles away. Guests can visit Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation Zoo located in proximity to the non-smoking Zanzibari. The private beach is located approximately a 5-minute walk away. The nearby entertainment attractions of Nungwi include Spanish Dancer Divers Diving Center, which is 1.6 miles away. Also, there is a boat dock near the property.

The rooms feature coffee and tea making facilities, as well as WiFi for your convenience. Most rooms of The Zanzibari Hotel feature a private balcony. The separate bathrooms provide guests with a separate toilet and a shower along with hair dryers and towels. All rooms open up to the sea.

A continental breakfast is served each morning at the hotel. Guests can try dinner, usually served at one of the on-site restaurants, for example at Dhow. Also, the Zanzibari Nungwi features a bar next to the pool.

  • Check-in
    from 14:00 until 20:00
  • Check-out
    from 07:00 until 10:00
  • Hotel class
    4 stars
The Zanzibari
Our tips

Should you book The Zanzibari?

Perfect if you
  • Want a room with a private balcony or terrace overlooking the ocean or gardens.
  • Prefer a location within a 15-minute walk of Nungwi fishing village.
  • Enjoy lush tropical gardens and cliffside views of the Indian Ocean and Mnemba Island.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need a free airport shuttle - the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle.
Best for
  • A full-service spa offering massages, beauty treatments, and pedicures by the Indian Ocean
  • The Dhow restaurant serving 5-course dinners with international and local flavors

Facilities of The Zanzibari

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
Dining
  • Electric kettle
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • 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
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
The Zanzibari Guest Services
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Policies

The Zanzibari applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 14:00 until 20:00
Check-out
from 07:00 until 10:00
Important info

Frequently asked questions

The cost of a night's stay in The Zanzibari is $401.
Guests of Zanzibari will reach the downtown within 15 minutes' walk.
Kisauni is the closest airport and it is situated within 41 miles from The Zanzibari Nungwi.
Popular spots near The Zanzibari include Nungwi Beach, Ras Nungwi Lighthouse, Spanish Dancer Divers, among others.
The Zanzibari Nungwi will accept Mastercard, Visa and American Express as well as other payment methods.
The Zanzibari offers a sun deck, a wellness area and live performances.
Some rooms of The Zanzibari Nungwi welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • a seating area
  • an individual safe
  • a separate toilet
  • a fan
.
Yes, Zanzibari offers airport shuttle service. Please call ahead to confirm the details.
Guests of The Zanzibari may arrive to check in at 2 PM, and check out until 10 AM.
Yes, bag storage is available at The Zanzibari Nungwi.
Yes, smoking is allowed in designated smoking areas of The Zanzibari.

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