Mawimbi Bungalows

–Excellent location - show map
+86 photos
Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Mawimbi Bungalows in Zanzibar offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private entrance, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving African and Italian cuisines, a bar, and a coffee shop. Guests can relax in the saltwater pool, outdoor seating areas, or enjoy yoga classes and cycling. Prime Location: Located a 5-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, the property is 61 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve and Mangapwani Coral Cave, each 42-47 km away. Scuba diving is available in the surroundings. Guest Services: Mawimbi Bungalows provides a paid shuttle service, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free on-site private parking, bicycle parking, and live music.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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2 single beds
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1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Remo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our stay at this accommodation was overall pleasant and had a very homely atmosphere. The place is surrounded by lots of beautiful plants, which gives it a calm and welcoming feel. The owner was absolutely lovely—very friendly, welcoming, and took...”
Kashif
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very Green, well kept. Nice spacious pool. Possibility to book activities for great price. Only few minutes walk from the beach.”
Kashif
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was our first time to nungwi, And we found mawimbi bungalows quite easily the atmosphere of the resort was lovely Our rooms were ready early so we could check in earlier than expected the vibe was really nice one day I was in the pool and the...”
Holly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is fantastic, a short walk from the beach but just nice enough away to be out of the business of it. The staff here are incredible, so friendly, helpful and personable. The room was amazing abs cleaners were brilliant! The pool was...”
Sara
Portugal Portugal
“The property is amazing and very beautiful. They have some nature around and the houses or bungalows have an African style. The breakfast was very good and staff was nice and welcoming. The closest beach is a 5-minute walk and is very beautiful....”
Carly
Ireland Ireland
“The staff were amazing at mawimbi bungalows. It was my friends birthday and they went all out to make her day so special ❤️ we would recommend mawimbi bungalows to anyone staying in Nungwi!”
Anna
Netherlands Netherlands
“The stay in Mawimbi was amazing. We had everything what we needed at the property. The room was cleaned every day, the breakfast was great and overall the atmosphere was amazing. Close to the beach and near by to the local shops. Host Carla...”
Matiya
Sweden Sweden
“I strongly recomend mavimbi bungalows hotel. It was so cozy and it felt like home. Carla and the staff made sure that we where comfortable. They where also so welcoming and helpful with everything. I will probably stay at the same hotel if I ever...”
Mareike
Switzerland Switzerland
“Great quiet location with wonderful garden close to busy Nungwi beach. Host Carla is lovely and does have several tips what to do in Nungwi and even organizes it for her guests. Staff super nice. Driver available on site. Will go again.”
Valentine
South Africa South Africa
“Nice pool , nice room , great decoration in the rooms. Beautiful place around , good nature and garden .”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Dolce vita
  • Cuisine
    African • Italian
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Mawimbi Bungalows takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
US$40 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$40 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note that the payments made via credit cards attract a surcharge of 5% and those made via American Express attract a surcharge of of 6%.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mawimbi Bungalows in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.