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About the Hotel

Nungwi Road, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Close to Nungwi public Beach
Great
8.4
/10

Kivulini Lodge And Restaurant - A beachfront accommodation with air-conditioned rooms, sea views, and proximity to diving spots

Kivulini Lodge And Restaurant provides air-conditioned accommodations with private balconies and free WiFi, some featuring sea or garden views. Rooms include a tea and coffee maker, seating area, and a fully equipped private bathroom with free toiletries. Guests can choose between à la carte or continental breakfast served onsite. The property features a garden, shared lounge, and terrace, with East Africa Divers located 200 metres away. Activities such as snorkelling, cycling, and diving are available nearby, while Royal Beach is 2 km from the lodge. Nearby landmarks include Nungwi Public Beach (0.5 km) and Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond (1 km). A hot tub and fireplace are standout features in select rooms.

Pros

Some rooms offer sea views and private balconies with hot tubs.

Proximity to diving centers and beaches, including East Africa Divers (200 m) and Royal Beach (2 km).

Onsite restaurant serving à la carte and continental breakfast options.

Free WiFi and air conditioning in all accommodations.

Cons

The nearest airport, Abeid Amani Karume International, is 55 km away.

No direct mention of family-specific amenities like interconnected rooms or childcare services.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Nungwi Fish Market at sunrise.
  • Visit the Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation for a unique tour.
  • Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise along the coast for stunning views.
  • Try the coconut rice and grilled fish at Mama's Kitchen.
  • Explore the cultural heritage at the Dhow Countries Maritime Museum.
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Kivulini Lodge And Restaurant Location

Nungwi Road, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Nungwi Road, Nungwi, Tanzania
Nearby
Nungwi
Spanish Dancer Divers
1900 ft
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
1900 ft
Tanzania
Baobop
1900 ft
Unnamed Road
The Panje Project
1900 ft
Tanzania
MyBlue beach
1900 ft
Tanzania
Nungwi public Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mama Lisa
3500 ft
Nungwi Beach
Explore Nungwi
Experience Nungwi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nungwi Beach
Nungwi Beach
13 minutes' walk
Pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and vibrant beach activities.
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
13 minutes' walk
A conservation initiative for turtles; visitors can learn about marine life and see turtles up close.
Spanish Dancer Divers
7 minutes' walk
Diving center offering guided dives for all levels in nearby coral reefs, ensuring an exhilarating underwater experience.
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
10 minutes' drive
Popular local festivities with live music and dancing on the beach, creating a vibrant night out.
Scuba Diving
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving experiences at Spanish Dancer Divers; gear rentals and expert instructors available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes are offered at several nearby studios, perfect for unwinding amidst stunning views.
Mama Lisa
Mama Lisa
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for local dishes and fresh seafood, offering a cozy atmosphere and ocean views.
MyBlue Beach Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers seafood and international cuisine in a relaxed setting, with vegetarian options available.
The Panje Project
7 minutes' walk
Community project hosting live music, art events, and performances suitable for all ages, promoting local culture.
Nungwi Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Variety of bars and clubs with DJs and themed parties, creating a lively atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Nungwi4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
Pemba Island (PMA)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kivulini Lodge And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Driver issues
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
8.4/10
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