The Zanzibari

Beachfront hotel with spa, near Nungwi Beach

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Dates

November 2025

6

December 2025

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Deluxe Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Love Shack Deluxe | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Located on the shores of Nungwi Beach, The Zanzibari is a serene oasis. Enjoy sun-kissed days by the private beach or unwind with a deep-tissue massage at the spa. With an outdoor pool, sun loungers, and free in-room WiFi, this upscale hotel has everything you need to relax.

VIP Access

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Spa
Non-smoking
Free parking

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
On a private beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool
Beach sun loungers
Hot tub
Pool bar
Room service
Babysitting
Airport shuttle
Terrace

For families (6)

Babysitting (surcharge)
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping

$162 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Beach bliss awaits

This hotel sits on a private beach with convenient loungers. A walkway leads to the water, with scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing nearby.

Dreamy sleep experience

Deep soaking tubs and rainfall showers await in each room. Premium bedding tops off these spaces with curated furnishings and a private deck.

Room options

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Tonight

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Tomorrow

Nov 7 - Nov 8

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Bustani Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

2 bedrooms

850 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Frangipani Suite

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

646 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Ocean view
Sleeps 5
2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Bougainvillea Garden View Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Ceiling fan

Rainfall showerhead

312 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Love Shack Deluxe

Very good

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Free cribs/infant beds

Premium bedding

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Rainfall showerhead

323 sq ft
Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Ocean View Room

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Ceiling fan

Rainfall showerhead

Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

861 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Air conditioning

Free rollaway/extra beds

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Ceiling fan

323 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nungwi Road, Nungwi

What's nearby

Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Nungwi Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Kendwa Beach - 7 min drive - 3.3 km
Muyuni Beach - 39 min drive - 24.9 km

Getting around

Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 97 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
‪M&J Cafe - ‬4 min drive
‪The Corner - ‬5 min drive
‪Makofi Pizza Bar - ‬5 min drive
‪Secret Garden Coffee Shop Nuungwi - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari offers a private beach where you can relax in a sun lounger, plus you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Nungwi Beach. The outdoor pool is perfect for guests looking for a bit of fun, while those in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body scrubs, and aromatherapy. Dhow Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a poolside bar, a hot tub, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 10 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
- Express check-in/out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
- Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Babysitting*

Pets

- No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's menu

What to do

On a private beach
Parasailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Beach sun loungers
Pool loungers

Facilities

5 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Mosquito nets
An outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Massage/treatment rooms
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water

Accessibility

Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

Ceiling fan
Electric kettle

Sleep well

Premium bedding

What to enjoy

Deck or patio
Individually furnished
Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Rainfall showerhead
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi

Food and drink

Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, body scrubs, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Dhow Restaurant & Bar - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 50 per vehicle (one-way)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 5 percent

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between April 1 and May 1.

Children & extra beds

Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 30.0 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Zanzibari

Zanzibari Hotel

Zanzibari Hotel Nungwi

Zanzibari Nungwi

The Zanzibari Hotel Nungwi

The Zanzibari Zanzibar/Nungwi

The Zanzibari Zanzibar Island/Nungwi

The Zanzibari Hotel

The Zanzibari Nungwi

The Zanzibari Hotel Nungwi

Frequently asked questions

Is The Zanzibari currently open?

The property is closed between April 1 and May 1.

Is there a pool at The Zanzibari?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Zanzibari?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Zanzibari?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Zanzibari?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 50 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Zanzibari?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Zanzibari and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and scuba diving. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. The Zanzibari also has a private beach and an outdoor pool, as well as a garden.