Michamvi Road,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Near Buccaneer Diving
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Beachfront Location
Shanuo Beach Bungalows overlooks the fine white sandy beach of Michamvi Pingwe on Zanzibar's east coast, known for its stunning sunrises and sunsets. The hotel is a few steps from The Rock Restaurant, a renowned dining spot situated on a rock in the ocean. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach with private sun loungers provided by the hotel.
Accommodations
Rooms consist of sea-view bungalows with private balconies that offer views of the Indian Ocean. Each bungalow is equipped with handcrafted furniture, and most have private bathrooms for guest convenience. Various room types are available, including double, triple, and shared accommodation for groups.
Dining Options
Complimentary breakfast is served on private balconies, featuring a selection of fresh fruit, pancakes, and hot dishes. Local and international dining options are abundant in the area, with numerous restaurants located nearby. The hotel's proximity to The Rock Restaurant enriches the culinary experience, offering iconic views and exceptional cuisine.
Activities and Excursions
Shanuo Beach Bungalows offers a variety of water-based activities, including kitesurfing, snorkeling, and fishing. Guests can explore the island through organized excursions, visiting places like Jozani Forest National Park and Safari Blue. Traditional sailing on a Dhow is also available, providing a unique exploration of the area's sandbanks.
Additional Amenities
The hotel provides a private beach area with sun loungers for relaxation and has free parking available on-site. Sea views are available from all rooms, enhancing the guest experience. The manager, Gillian, is available to assist guests with requests and ensure a pleasant stay.
Highlights
Location: Michamvi Pingwe, renowned for stunning sunrises and sunsets
Dining: Proximity to The Rock Restaurant
Activities: Water sports and organized excursions
Accommodation: Sea-view bungalows with private balconies
Must-do experiences
Visit The Rock Restaurant for stunning views and fresh seafood.
Try Zanzibar pizza at a local night market for a tasty twist.
Explore the Majenzi Cultural Village for authentic local traditions.
Kayak at Michamvi Bay to see crystal-clear waters up close.
Snorkel at the nearby coral reefs for vibrant marine life.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Michamvi Road,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Michamvi Road,
Michamvi Kae,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
4.2
km
Nearby
Snorkellung blue lagoon
300 m
Restaurants
Pandu Ngozi
50 m
Makumbi
The Rock
170 m
Michanwi Pingwe Beach
Upendo
290 m
Michamvi Kae Road
Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel & Restaurant
640 m
Michamvi Rd
Explore Michamvi Kae
Local Experiences Near Shanuo Beach Bungalows
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snorkelling Blue Lagoon
4 minutes walking
Vibrant underwater scenery awaits at Snorkelling Blue Lagoon, ideal for gear rental and guided tours.
Buccaneer Diving
10-minute drive
Exciting diving experiences with certified instructors, offering underwater exploration of coral reefs.
Scuba Diving
10-minute drive
Thrilling scuba diving adventures at Buccaneer Diving; beginner to advanced divers welcome.
Yoga Sessions
4 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available near the beach; mats provided with skilled instructors.
Pandu Ngozi
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere serving local dishes like grilled seafood; popular for fresh, flavorful meals.
The Rock
3 minutes walking
Unique seaside dining spot renowned for seafood dishes and stunning ocean views; reservations recommended.
Upendo
4 minutes walking
Charming beachfront restaurant focusing on healthy, organic options; great for vegetarian meals.
Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel & Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Elegant dining venue with international cuisine; notable for outdoor seating and sunset views.
Live Music at Baladin
8 minutes walking
Enjoy live music events showcasing local artists; a vibrant spot for drinks and good vibes.
Seaside Bonfire Nights
10-minute drive
Family-friendly bonfire with storytelling and music; seasonal events near the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Michamvi Kae33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)95 min
·
63.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shanuo Beach Bungalows serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Shanuo Beach Bungalows
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What airport is closest to Shanuo Beach Bungalows and how far away is it?
The nearest airport is Kisauni, located 65 km away.
What kinds of activities can guests enjoy at Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
Guests can participate in snorkeling, diving, fishing, and bicycle rentals.
Are there any restaurants near Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
Nearby dining options include Pambazuka Restaurant (0.5 km), Upendo (0.5 km), and Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel & Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, premium bedding, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
A free cooked-to-order breakfast is available for guests.
What safety features are present at Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
The property features a security system and a first aid kit.
Is there beach access available at Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
Guests have access to a private beach area with sun loungers.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Shanuo Beach Bungalows?
Michamvi Pingwe Beach is just steps away, while Jozani Forest is 24 km distant.