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About the Hotel

Nungwi Road, Mnarani Aquarium, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Close to Nungwi Beach
Guest rating
5.8
/10

Aquarium Beach House - Budget-friendly hostel with sea-view rooms, private balconies, and proximity to Nungwi Beach

Aquarium Beach House offers private rooms with balconies, including twin, double, and quadruple accommodations featuring air conditioning, garden or sea views, and private bathrooms with showers. The hostel provides a continental or halal breakfast each morning. Rooms have tiled floors, private entrances, and free toiletries. Located approximately 0.5 km from Nungwi Beach, Aquarium Beach House is also near Baraka Natural Aquarium (0.5 km) and Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party (4 km). Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 62 km away.

Pros

Private balconies with sea or garden views available in select rooms.

Close proximity to Nungwi Beach and local attractions like Baraka Natural Aquarium.

Continental or halal breakfast options provided.

Cons

The nearest airport is 62 km away, requiring transportation.

Limited dining options onsite.

Must-do experiences

  • Dive with turtles at Mnemba Atoll for an unforgettable adventure.
  • Sample fresh seafood at the local night market on Wednesdays.
  • Visit the Nungwi Natural Aquarium to see local marine conservation.
  • Experience a traditional dhow sunset cruise along the coast.
  • Explore the hidden charm of Nungwi village for local crafts.
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
King Room Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Free internet access
  • Currency exchange

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Aquarium Beach House Location

Nungwi Road, Mnarani Aquarium, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Nungwi Road, Mnarani Aquarium, Nungwi, Tanzania
Nearby
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
1400 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1800 ft
Beach
Nungwi Beach
900 ft
Restaurants
Aluna Garden Restaurant
1200 ft
Aluna Road 1 Aluna Beach Lodge
Dodoki Beach Cafe
100 ft
Nu Nungwi Zanzi
Mama Lisa
100 ft
Nungwi Beach
Mwezi Beach Restaurant
2600 ft
Nungwi Rd My Blue Hotel
Baraka Aquarium Restaurant
3500 ft
Mnarani Street
Fisherman Bar & Grill
1400 ft
Double Tree by Hilton Nungwi
Ras Kajibange Bar & Guesthouse
1800 ft
Nungwi Beach
Gerry's Bar
2500 ft
Nungwi Beach
Explore Nungwi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
10 minutes' walk
Unique conservation center that aids in turtle rehabilitation; interactive experiences available for visitors.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art and crafts, perfect for art lovers and those looking for memorable souvenirs.
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
10 minutes' walk
Interactive facility focused on turtle conservation; guided tours provide insight into marine life preservation.
Spanish Dancer Divers
25 minutes walking, 8-minute drive
Diving company offering thrilling underwater experiences; rentals provided and guided tours available.
Yoga Sessions at Mnarani
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, great for unwinding and rejuvenating; classes open to all skill levels.
Dodoki Beach Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront cafe offering fresh seafood; try their grilled fish, fresh juices, and enjoy ocean views.
Aluna Garden Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Garden setting with a mix of local and international dishes; vegetarian options available and cozy atmosphere.
Full Moon Party
12 minutes driving
Vibrant beach party held monthly; features live music, food stalls, and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Local Music Nights at Bars
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy local bands performing traditional and modern music; a lively atmosphere perfect for night entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Nungwi11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)94 min  ·  38.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aquarium Beach House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Beach location
Clean room
Kind employees
Cons
Power outages
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
5.8/10
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