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SHADRACK BACKPACKERS, Nungwi

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From$53 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Nungwi Street Beside Zalu Hotel, Nungwi
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Near the Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Great
8.7
/10

Shadrack Backpackers - A budget-friendly stay with spacious rooms and proximity to Nungwi Beach

Shadrack Backpackers offers budget-friendly accommodations with spacious double, twin, and triple rooms, each featuring a private entrance, seating area, and private bathroom with a bath and shower. Rooms include one or two beds, depending on the type. The property is located 2 km from Nungwi Beach and 1 km from Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani, with easy access to nearby attractions like Baraka Natural Aquarium (1 km) and MyBlue Beach (2 km). Guests can dine at Aluna Garden Restaurant, located 0.5 km away. Shadrack Backpackers is 65 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

Pros

Spacious rooms with private bathrooms and seating areas.

Close proximity to Nungwi Beach and other local attractions.

Budget-friendly accommodations for travelers.

Cons

No on-site restaurant available.

Limited dining options within walking distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at Nungwi Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Savor seafood at Mama Mia Restaurant, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Nungwi Aquarium to learn about marine life conservation.
  • Explore Mnarani Natural Aquarium for a unique turtle sanctuary.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Nungwi market for souvenirs.

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  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
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Location

Nungwi Street Beside Zalu Hotel, Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Local Activities and Dining Near Shadrack Backpackers
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
17 minutes walking
A conservation site dedicated to protecting sea turtles. Guided tours offer insights into marine life and conservation efforts.
Nungwi Lighthouse
13 minutes walking
An iconic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views. Perfect spot for photography and enjoying the surrounding coastline.
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
15 minutes walking
An interactive aquarium showcasing local marine life. Guests can feed the turtles and learn about rehabilitation efforts.
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
25 minutes walking
Thrilling kiteboarding experiences suitable for all levels. Gear rentals and lessons available to make the most of Nungwi's winds.
Swimming with Turtles
15 minutes walking
An engaging experience at Baraka Natural Aquarium where guests can swim alongside rehabilitated turtles.
Kiteboarding
25 minutes walking
Adventurous kiteboarding at Nungwi Beach, with rental services nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Cultural Village Tours
30 minutes walking
Engaging tours of local villages showcasing traditional Swahili culture. Insightful experiences into the local way of life.
Mwezi Beach Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Local cuisine with a vibrant beach atmosphere, offering fresh seafood. Known for its grilled octopus and sunset views.
Baraka Aquarium Restaurant
14 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh catch. Enjoy their signature grilled fish with a view of the aquarium.
Fisherman Bar & Grill
14 minutes walking
Relaxed grill serving delicious seafood and meat dishes. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and local beer selections.
The Panje Project
30 minutes walking
Farm-to-table restaurant focusing on organic ingredients. Great for families with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Nungwi Beach Bars
25 minutes walking
Lively bars along Nungwi Beach featuring local music. Perfect for enjoying cocktails while watching the sunset.
Local Music Venues
20 minutes walking
Venues hosting live music events, from reggae to traditional sounds. A vibrant experience showcasing local talent.
Dance Nights at Fisherman Bar
14 minutes walking
Weekly dance nights featuring local DJs. A fun atmosphere for couples and friends looking to let loose.
Outdoor Movie Nights
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly outdoor movie screenings on the beach. A favorite among locals and visitors for a relaxed evening.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Nungwi 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 95 min  ·  39.1 mi
    Pemba (PMA) 115 min  ·  47.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shadrack Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beach access
Good value
Cons
Mosquitoes
Limited breakfast
Shared bathrooms
Noisy area
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.7/10
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