"Nice, clean and spacious room with well working ac and a pleasant bathroom."
Jacek from Poland
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"Very green and beautiful common space, good breakfast, room was nice, very comfy beds."
Melanie from United States
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"Lovely setup and great communal areas."
Harriet from United Kingdom
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Nungwi House - Beachside guesthouse with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and garden in Nungwi village
Nungwi House, a 3-star guesthouse in Nungwi village, offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and a complimentary full breakfast served daily from 7 AM. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers and toiletries, air conditioning, and garden views. Nungwi House features free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking. Guests can engage in snorkeling, diving, fishing, and canoeing. The property has a garden, outdoor furniture, a shared lounge/TV area, and daily housekeeping. A supermarket is 100 metres from Nungwi House, and East Africa Divers is 200 metres away. Mnarani Natural Aquarium is an 11-minute walk, and Kendwa Beach is 4 km from the property. A continental breakfast with fresh fruit, eggs, toast, pancakes, and avocado passion smoothie is available each morning at Nungwi House. An airport shuttle service to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (64 km) is offered for an additional fee.
Pros
A 5-minute walk to the beach and close to restaurants and shops.
Staff praised for being friendly and helpful, with special mentions of Tito and Nadja.
Rooms are spotless, with daily cleaning and fresh linen.
Free on-site parking and affordable pricing compared to similar accommodations.
Cons
Bathroom windows have only protective screens (no glass), so noise from outside can be heard.
Breakfast menu is the same daily, which can become repetitive for longer stays.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life encounters.
Indulge in Zanzibari seafood at the iconic Spice Market.
Visit the charming Nungwi Village and engage with local artisans.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking coastal views.
Sample the delicious Zanzibar pizza at local street vendors.
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
Nungwi, Nungwi,
Explore Nungwi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
13 minutes' walk
A conservation site dedicated to the protection of turtles. Offers educational tours and a chance to see various turtle species.
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
This historic lighthouse provides panoramic coastal views. Ideal for photography and appreciating Zanzibar's maritime history.
Kendwa Beach
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful, less-crowded beach known for its soft sand and clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing.
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
13 minutes' walk
An aquarium focused on marine life preservation. Offers an up-close look at reef species and a chance to learn about local ecosystems.
Diving with East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
9 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy diving adventures exploring vibrant coral reefs. Rentals and guided dives are available with no prior experience needed.
Yoga at ZanziYoga
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes offer serenity. Various sessions are suitable for all skill levels, promoting wellness by the sea.
Wave's Restaurant and Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with fresh seafood and local dishes. Popular for its sunset views and offers vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended.
The Panje Project
9 minutes' walk
A unique restaurant offering farm-to-table meals. Known for sustainability and delightful local dishes, ideal for casual meals with family.
Local Bars at Nungwi
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venues featuring live music and local performances. Perfect for groups and families seeking evening entertainment.
Nungwi Beach Parties
9 minutes' walk
Weekly beach parties with dancing, local DJs, and bonfires. Great for socializing and enjoying the lively beach atmosphere.
How to get around?
City Centre
Nungwi 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 94 min · 38.7 mi
Pemba (PMA) 117 min · 48.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nungwi House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Stained linens
Minimalist rooms
Noise from bathroom windows
Inconsistent power supply
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Nungwi House
Is there a designated area for cooking at Nungwi House?
12 February 2024
Yes, a kitchen is available for guests to use without any issues.
How much would it cost to take a taxi from Zanzibar Airport to the guest house?
15 March 2024
A taxi from Zanzibar Airport to the guest house is approximately 35 USD.
Are the rooms at Nungwi House equipped with air conditioning?
22 April 2024
All guest rooms come with air conditioning for your comfort.
Is there a safe box available for guests to store their belongings?
04 May 2024
Unfortunately, a safe box is not available; however, guest belongings have never experienced theft.
Can guests find parking facilities at Nungwi House?
18 June 2024
Yes, there is parking available in front of the property.
How far is the nearest beach from Nungwi House?
01 July 2024
The closest beach is just 100 meters away from the property.
Are there mosquito nets provided in the rooms?
20 August 2024
Rooms are treated with mosquito repellent every evening, and mosquito nets can be provided upon request.
Is the beach near Nungwi House public or private?
30 September 2024
The beach close to Nungwi House is a public beach.
Are there various dining options available near Nungwi House?
10 October 2024
While there is no restaurant on-site, many lovely dining options are within walking distance, including Chefs Baking Shop and Badolina Secret Garden.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nungwi House?
15 November 2024
Check-in is from 13:30 to 22:00, and check-out is required by 10:30.