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About the Hotel

Nungwi Road 1, Nungwi, Tanzania, 43305
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Next to Nungwi Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel is situated along the stunning landscapes of Nungwi, featuring direct beach access to the Indian Ocean. This location offers guests immediate access to several water sports including snorkeling and fishing. The hotel's proximity to local dining and entertainment enhances the overall experience.

Rooms

The hotel provides 16 well-appointed rooms, each designed for comfort and tranquility. Guests can choose from standard double rooms to family suites, all equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Select suites offer captivating ocean views, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of Nungwi right from their room.

Dining

On-site dining at Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel includes a restaurant offering a fusion of local and international cuisine. The bar serves a variety of drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun. Guests can also explore nearby dining options within walking distance, offering a taste of local culture.

Activities

Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel hosts an array of activities, including guided tours and cultural experiences that showcase the local heritage. Guests can enjoy water-based activities such as boat trips and snorkeling to explore the vibrant marine life. The hotel also organizes beach bonfires for evening relaxation.

Wellness

Wellness offerings include traditional massage services available upon request, providing relaxation after an active day. The serene beachfront setting serves as a natural backdrop for yoga sessions organized by the hotel. Guests can also take advantage of wellness-focused workshops offered during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: 16 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant

Activities: Guided tours & cultural experiences

Wellness: Traditional massage services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Nungwi Fish Market at dawn for vibrant local activity.
  • Try the octopus curry at Mama Mia for a local culinary delight.
  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for breathtaking marine life encounters.
  • Catch the sunset at Kendwa Beach for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Take a spice tour in the nearby Jambiani for a sensory adventure.
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Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel Location

Nungwi Road 1, Nungwi, Tanzania, 43305
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Nungwi Road 1, Nungwi, Tanzania, 43305
Nearby
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
1400 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1800 ft
Beach
Nungwi Beach
900 ft
Restaurants
Mama Lisa
100 ft
Nungwi Beach
Explore Nungwi
Nungwi Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
10 minutes' walk
Turtle conservation initiative where visitors can learn about the care and rehabilitation of local turtle species.
Baraka Natural Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
Natural aquarium showcasing diverse marine life, offering educational tours and opportunities to swim with turtles.
Nungwi Beach
3 minutes' walking
Pristine beach known for its stunning sunsets, soft sands, and calm waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, showcasing traditional and contemporary African art with guided tours available.
Spanish Dancer Divers
6 minutes' drive
Diving school catering to all levels, offering courses and trips to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Nungwi Beach Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions suitable for all levels, great for rejuvenation and stress relief amid stunning views.
Mama Lisa
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its local dishes like Zanzibar pizza and fresh seafood in a laid-back atmosphere.
The Laid Back Café
10 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring international dishes, fresh juices, and a relaxed vibe, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Full Moon Party
11 minutes' drive
Vibrant beach party held monthly featuring music, dancing, and a festive atmosphere, popular among locals and tourists.
Nungwi Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering cocktails, local beers, and occasional live music, creating a fun environment for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)94 min  ·  38.9 mi
Pemba Island (PMA)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dhow Beach Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 347 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 61 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Is there beach access at Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features direct access to a private beach.
What dining options are available at Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel?
The hotel has a restaurant serving African, American, and Italian cuisine, with vegetarian, halal, and vegan options available.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mama Lisa (0.5 km), Fisherman Bar & Grill (0.5 km), and Kibanda Restaurant (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel offer Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance between Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel and Nungwi Beach?
The hotel is just a few steps from Nungwi Beach.
What time is breakfast served at Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel?
A continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is offered at the property.
What are some activities available at Dhow Beach Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach activities directly at the hotel's private beach.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room