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About the Hotel

Нунгви Занзибар, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
/10
1.0
/5

Location

Crystal Beach Nungwi is located directly on the shores of Nungwi Beach, providing guests with easy access to white sandy beaches and clear turquoise waters. Situated on the northern tip of Zanzibar, this prime location allows visitors to explore local attractions like the Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium and the sunset views from the beach. The hotel is approximately 55 kilometers from Zanzibar International Airport, ensuring convenient travel for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 46 spacious rooms designed to cater to various guest needs, with choices ranging from garden view rooms to ocean view accommodations. Many rooms include private balconies or terraces, providing guests with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning and an ensuite bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

On-site dining is provided by the restaurant, which serves both local and international cuisine prepared from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals, including seafood specialties sourced from the nearby waters. Additionally, the hotel features a beach bar where guests can unwind with refreshing cocktails.

Wellness

Crystal Beach Nungwi includes a spa that offers an array of treatments designed to revitalize and rejuvenate guests. Spa services feature traditional massages and holistic therapies using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also take advantage of yoga classes available on-site for a holistic wellness experience.

Entertainment

The hotel provides various entertainment options, including snorkeling and diving excursions to explore nearby coral reefs and marine life. Guests have the opportunity to engage with local culture through guided tours that highlight the rich history of Zanzibar. Evening entertainment includes live music performances, enhancing the beachside experience.

Highlights

Location: Nungwi Beach, 55 km from Zanzibar International Airport

Rooms: 46 spacious rooms with ocean view accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with seafood specialties

Wellness: Spa with traditional massages and yoga classes

Entertainment: Snorkeling and diving excursions near coral reefs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nungwi's Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond for a heartwarming day.
  • Try fresh grilled garlic lobster at Langi Langi Beach Bungalows-delicious!
  • Explore Nungwi's vibrant market for local crafts and handmade souvenirs.
  • Catch the awe-inspiring sunset at Kendwa Beach-perfect for photos!
  • Join a traditional dhow cruise at sunset for unforgettable sights and sounds.
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Select your room type

Crystal Beach Nungwi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room
4 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view

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Facilities

Crystal Beach Nungwi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Crystal Beach Nungwi Location

Нунгви Занзибар, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Нунгви Занзибар, Nungwi, Tanzania
Nearby
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
800 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
800 ft
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
800 ft
Beach
Nungwi Beach
800 ft
Street Nungwi
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
800 ft
Restaurants
Aluna Garden Restaurant
500 ft
Aluna Road 1 Aluna Beach Lodge
Dodoki Beach Cafe
700 ft
Nu Nungwi Zanzi
Mama Lisa
700 ft
Nungwi Beach
Mwezi Beach Restaurant
700 ft
Nungwi Rd My Blue Hotel
Fisherman Bar & Grill
1800 ft
Double Tree by Hilton Nungwi
Ras Kajibange Bar & Guesthouse
2400 ft
Nungwi Beach
Cafe Kipepeo
2100 ft
Mnarani/Ras Nungwi Road
Gerry's Bar
3200 ft
Nungwi Beach
The Jetty
3100 ft
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Coco Cabana
3600 ft
Next to Cholo's
Kibanda Restaurant
4000 ft
Nungwi Beach Road
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nungwi Beach
Nungwi Beach
3 minutes walking
Stunning white sands and crystal waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing by the coast.
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
3 minutes walking
A vital conservation site for sea turtles, offering guided tours to learn about their protection.
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
3 minutes walking
A captivating natural aquarium where visitors can learn about marine life and enjoy snorkeling.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
5 minutes driving
An art gallery showcasing local crafts and traditional artworks, offering great purchasing options.
Snorkeling with Spanish Dancer Divers
5 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling adventures to explore vibrant coral reefs, with gear rentals available.
Yoga sessions at Aluna Garden
2 minutes walking
Serene yoga classes in a natural garden setting, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Visit to The Panje Project
5 minutes driving
Cultural workshops and local craft markets at this community project supporting artisans.
Mama Lisa
Mama Lisa
3 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with fresh seafood and local dishes, vegetarian options available.
Dodoki Beach Cafe
Dodoki Beach Cafe
3 minutes walking
Laid-back beach cafe with local flavors, known for its grilled fish and beachfront views.
Fisherman Bar & Grill
Fisherman Bar & Grill
7 minutes walking
Casual dining serving up BBQ favorites and cocktails in a relaxed seaside setting.
Full Moon Party
9 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife experience with live music, dancing and festivities on the beach.
Live Music at Fisherman Bar
7 minutes walking
Regular live music events, featuring local bands in a comfortable, festive environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)94 min  ·  38.9 mi
Pemba (PMA)115 min  ·  47.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Crystal Beach Nungwi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystal Beach Nungwi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Crystal Beach Nungwi
How far is Crystal Beach Nungwi from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 61 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystal Beach Nungwi?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Crystal Beach Nungwi?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian breakfast options.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Crystal Beach Nungwi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the distance from Crystal Beach Nungwi to Nungwi Beach?
The hotel is located just a few steps from Nungwi Beach.
Does Crystal Beach Nungwi offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Crystal Beach Nungwi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, a balcony, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions are close to Crystal Beach Nungwi?
Nearby attractions include Spanish Dancer Divers (1 km), East Africa Diving (0.5 km), and Mangapwani Coral Cave (48 km).
What languages do the staff at Crystal Beach Nungwi speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, ensuring clear communication with diverse guests.
Are there any recreational activities available at Crystal Beach Nungwi?
The hotel offers activities such as beach access, fishing, and hiking.

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