The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Nungwi

Nungwi is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Nungwi. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Nungwi for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Nungwi is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Nungwi, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Aluna Nungwi

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

Located at Nungwi, Aluna Nungwi has great rooms from $108 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.6 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, hiking, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, and a spa at this convenient hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Saltwater pool


DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Zanzibar - Nungwi

4-star Resort with prices starting at $224 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Nungwi
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A great place to stay is DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Zanzibar - Nungwi which has nice rooms starting at $224. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Nungwi Village P.O. Box 2651. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground


Barry's Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

We found Barry's Beach Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $88. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Sange Village -Pangani. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, laundry services, a winery, and an indoor pool which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 47.9 km from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Warere Beach

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $62 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $62, Warere Beach, at Ocean Road provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, child care, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 0.4 km from the city center, too. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Essque Zalu Zanzibar

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $234 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Nungwi
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Essque Zalu Zanzibar has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $234 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Nungwi Beach. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and child care, which is nice for visitors. Just 1 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


The Zanzibari

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $164 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Nungwi
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

The great guest rating of The Zanzibari is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $164, and it's located at Nungwi Road. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, child care, laundry services, and a spa and wellness center which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool


Flame Tree Cottages

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Nungwi
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Flame Tree Cottages because it has great rooms that start at $132. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Nungwi - North West Zanzibar. Only 0.5 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, and laundry services at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


The Z Hotel Nungwi

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $223 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Nungwi
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

The Z Hotel Nungwi offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $223 (before taxes). It's located at Nungwi Beach and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and rooms with kitchenettes which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 km from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Tanzanite Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed

Located at North Coast, Tanzanite Beach Resort has great rooms from $94 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 7.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool


Smiles Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Nungwi
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Smiles Beach Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $109. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at North Coast of Zanzibar. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, cooking classes, a child pool, and free parking. It's located just 0.1 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the weekend trip hotels in nearby destinations: Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Jambiani, and Matemwe.

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How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Nungwi?

Nungwi Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$128

Travelers to Nungwi will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 23 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $128. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Nungwi.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $194
  • 4-star hotels: $153
  • 3-star hotels: $94


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