ZENOBIA BEACH RESORT | Nungwi ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: ZENOBIA BEACH RESORT, Nungwi
Address: Nungwi Beach Front Nungwi North Region Zanzibar, Nungwi, Unguja North Region
Price range: US$120+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

Nungwi Beach Front Nungwi North Region Zanzibar, Nungwi

Next to Nungwi Beach

Very good

7.9

/10

3.0

4.3

Loved by Zenobia Beach Resort guests

Direct beach access

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Great location

"The hotel is perfectly situated right next to the ocean."

Kris T from Norway

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"Zenobia is perfectly positioned as its right in the middle of the main Nungwi stretch of hotels restaurants and beach."

Fiona from United Arab Emirates

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"The room was just like in the photos, but what made it a 10 is the cleanliness."

Petra T

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Zenobia Beach Resort - A boutique 3-star beachfront hotel with ocean-view rooms, garden terraces, and honeymoon services

Zenobia Beach Resort features 25 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and safety deposit boxes. Certain rooms include balconies or patios with ocean or garden views, while the Ocean-Front Junior Suite offers panoramic sunset vistas. The on-site restaurant serves à la carte breakfast daily, and guests can enjoy buffet or continental options. Nearby landmarks include Nungwi Public Beach (0.5 km) and Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond (2 km). The resort provides a 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle service, and currency exchange. A garden and terrace offer outdoor relaxation, while water sports like diving and snorkeling are available nearby.

Pros

Ocean-view rooms with private balconies or terraces provide sunset vistas.

Proximity to Nungwi Public Beach and Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond.

On-site restaurant serving à la carte and buffet breakfast options.

Airport shuttle service for convenient transfers.

Honeymoon-friendly services, including romantic room setups.

Cons

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

Must-do experiences

Visit Mnemba Atoll for world-class snorkeling and stunning reefs.
Try the Zanzibari pizza at Nungwi Street Food Market-you'll love it!
Explore Nungwi's secret coves at sunset for breathtaking views.
Take a spice tour at a local farm to savor Zanzibar's rich flavors.
Visit the Nungwi Natural Aquarium to see and support local conservation.

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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Nungwi Beach Front Nungwi North Region Zanzibar, Nungwi

Explore Nungwi

Experiences Near Zenobia Beach Resort

Dr. Bulugu Gallery

4 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists with unique pieces for sale. Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural immersion.

Nungwi Beach

13 minutes' walk

Stunning white sand beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. A quintessential Zanzibari experience.

Spanish Dancer Divers

15 minutes' walk

Diving center offering courses and excursions. Great for both beginners and experienced divers looking to explore underwater.

Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi

20 minutes' walk

Natural aquarium where guests can learn about local marine life and participate in feeding the turtles. Educational and fun.

Snorkeling Excursions

15 minutes' walk

Guided snorkeling tours available nearby, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and exotic marine life. Gear rental offered.

Yoga Classes

6 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures or before a beach sunset.

Full Moon Party

30 minutes' walk

Monthly beach party featuring live DJs and dancing. Popular among travelers seeking a vibrant nightlife experience.

Chef's Baking Shop

4 minutes' walk

Charming bakery known for fresh breads and pastries. Perfect for casual dining or grab-and-go breakfast options.

The Panje Project

5 minutes' walk

A local eatery emphasizing farm-to-table ingredients with a menu of delicious Tanzanian dishes. Vegetarian options available.

MyBlue Beach

17 minutes' walk

Beachfront dining with stunning views. Specializes in seafood and international cuisine, ideal for a romantic dinner.

Kendwa Rocks

8 minutes' drive

Popular spot for live music and beach parties. Family-friendly environment with events for all ages throughout the week.

Nungwi Moonlight Cinema

13 minutes' walk

Outdoor cinema experience under the stars. Check the schedule for movie nights that appeal to families and couples alike.

How to get around?

City Centre
Nungwi 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 94 min · 38.9 mi
Pemba (PMA) 117 min · 48.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 12.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Turkish, Swahili

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zenobia Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 744 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free WiFi

7.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Delicious fruits

Complete breakfast

Air conditioned rooms

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Poor air conditioning

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Questions of the users

About Zenobia Beach Resort

What can guests expect to pay for lunch and dinner at the restaurant on-site?

10 November 2024

The restaurant features a diverse menu, offering a variety of options for both lunch and dinner. It's best to inquire directly for specific pricing details.

Is it possible to request a room with twin beds instead of a double bed after making a reservation?

22 December 2024

Currently, twin rooms are not available. However, an additional bed can be provided upon request, depending on availability.

Could you share information on nearby restaurants, attractions, and how to get around? Additionally, what was the weather like in the last two weeks of January?

18 February 2025

Due to space limitations, detailed inquiries on this platform cannot be accommodated. For more specific questions or to receive menus, please contact directly.

What is the charge for an extra bed for a 5-year-old child?

4 March 2025

An extra bed for a child aged 4-16 costs $50 per night.

Are there airport shuttle services available at 2 AM, and what are the rates for four people?

15 April 2025

Airport transfers can be arranged anytime for $40 per trip.

Can early check-in be arranged for a flight landing at 02:05 AM?

29 May 2025

Early check-in is subject to room availability and cannot be guaranteed, with the standard check-in time being 15:00 (3:00 PM).

What happens to the air conditioning during a power outage?

19 June 2025

During electricity shortages, generators are used; however, the efficiency of the air conditioning may be temporarily reduced.

Are sunbeds available for guest use at the beach or garden?

25 July 2025

There is a sunbathing terrace available for in-house guests.

Are beach towels provided, and are they included in the room rate?

13 August 2025

Beach towels are offered and are included in the room price.

What is the cost for a one-way airport transfer to the resort?

1 September 2025

$40 is the fee for a one-way airport transfer.

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