"The staff was very friendly and restaurant was amazing."
Ian from United States
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"Was happy with the breakfast. Dinner was really good."
Karen from South Africa
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"Amazing lovely host and felt so cosy and comfortable."
Akiva from United Kingdom
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Zmk Hotel - A peaceful 2-star hotel with a year-round outdoor pool, family rooms, and a restaurant serving local and international dishes
Zmk Hotel, rated 9.2 on Booking.com, is a 2-star property located in Nungwi, about a 10-minute walk from the beach and less than 1 km from Royal Beach. The hotel offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker, and some rooms feature pool views. The on-site restaurant serves local traditional and international food, with a child-friendly buffet and special diet menus available. Guests can enjoy a bar, a terrace, and an outdoor swimming pool open all year, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. Leisure options include a games room, board games, bicycle rental, cycling, game drives, and tours about local culture. The hotel also provides beauty services such as massage and make-up services. For transportation, the hotel offers car hire, an airport shuttle, and a paid shuttle service, with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport located 60 km away. The 24-hour front desk, tour desk, daily housekeeping, and laundry services are available to guests. Luggage storage and a designated smoking area are also provided, and the entire property is non-smoking except for the designated area. Zmk Hotel is praised for its calm and quiet atmosphere, with the owner and staff noted for their friendly and helpful service.
Pros
Quiet and peaceful location about a 5-minute walk from the beach
Spotlessly clean rooms that match the photos
Friendly and helpful staff, with a family-like atmosphere
Good breakfast options including fruits, eggs, and avocado toast
On-site tour company organizes island tours with professional service
Cons
The hotel is set back from the main road, requiring a short walk to reach the beach
Bathrooms may have limescale and water pooling on the floor due to sink placement
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Nakupenda Beach for beautiful marine life sightings.
Taste Zanzibari biryani at Mama Mia's restaurant for local flavor.
Visit the Nungwi Village, and experience traditional dhow-making.
Catch the sunset at Kendwa Beach, known for its stunning views.
Explore the local craft market for unique souvenirs and art.
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Double Room Pool View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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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: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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Location
Nungwi Road, Nungwi, 73107,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
1.5 mi
Landmark
Baobop
3000 ft
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
3000 ft
Landmark
MyBlue beach
2100 ft
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
The Panje Project
4400 ft
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
5200 ft
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
2800 ft
Beach
Kendwa Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
World Wide Supermarket
3000 ft
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
4400 ft
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
3700 ft
Landmark
Msikiti
3700 ft
Beach
Nungwi Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
3800 ft
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
3900 ft
Landmark
Divine Diving
3900 ft
Landmark
Supermarket
4100 ft
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
4300 ft
Landmark
Burdani Expeditions
4300 ft
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
4700 ft
Landmark
Suley Taxi Driver Zanzibar and Tours
4700 ft
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
4800 ft
Landmark
Khadija
5000 ft
Landmark
East Africa Diving Centre
5200 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1.3 mi
Landmark
Abayaan Masjid
1.0 mi
Nearby
Coccobello
900 ft
Sandies mosique
1600 ft
Vera mosque
1900 ft
Restaurants
Highland Bungalows Restaurant
1800 ft
Baobab Way
Beach Gallery Restaurant at Sandies Baobab Beach Resort
3200 ft
Nungwi Beach
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
2800 ft
Restaurant
Cinnamon Restaurant
2900 ft
Nungwi Beach Z Hotel
The Corner
2700 ft
Nungwi beach Between Nungwi In Hotel and Z Hotel
Saruche Restaurant
3000 ft
Nungwi Beach
Rooftops bar
3000 ft
Z Hotel Nungwi The Z Hotel
Origin Zanzibar
3000 ft
Nungwi Beach
LangiLangi Beach Bungalows Cafe
3900 ft
Restaurant
Foro Mainstreet Zanzibar
3000 ft
Zanzibar North Nungwi
Amaan Cottages Restaurant
3900 ft
Nungwi Beach
Explore Nungwi
Experience Nungwi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
30 minutes walking
Marine turtles conservation pond, helping the local turtle population. Guided tours are available to learn about the conservation efforts.
Baobop
11 minutes walking
Artisan shop featuring local crafts and textile goods. Guests can engage with artisans, making it a unique cultural experience.
Spanish Dancer Divers
11 minutes walking
Diving center offering courses and tours for divers of all levels. Renowned for experienced staff and stunning dive spots.
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
14 minutes walking
Exciting kiteboarding lessons available for thrill-seekers. Rental services and equipment available on-site.
Yoga Classes at Kendwa Beach
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach enhance well-being, with classes for all levels. Booking is recommended for spots.
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Casual beachfront restaurant offering local seafood and cocktails. Notable for its laid-back atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Cinnamon Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Cozy dining with a varied menu including international dishes. Known for its vegetarian options and friendly service.
Nungwi Beach Bars
11 minutes walking
Vibrant beach bars with music, dancing, and cocktails. Perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying sunset views.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
16 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artwork and craft. Often hosts exhibitions and events, making it a cultural hotspot.
How to get around?
City Centre
Nungwi 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 92 min · 38.1 mi
Pemba (PMA) 118 min · 48.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 7.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Hungarian, Swahili
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zmk Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.1/10
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