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The Z Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star beachfront hotel near Nungwi Beach

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Exterior
Double Room, Garden View | View from room
Rooftop bar, ocean views
Meeting facility
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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Map
Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar, Nungwi
  • Popular LocationNungwi Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationNungwi Natural Aquarium14 min walk
  • Popular LocationMnarani Natural Aquarium4 min drive
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)95 min drive

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Twin Room, Sea View

  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Twin Room, Garden View

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Twin Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Oceanfront Cottage

Oceanfront Cottage

  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Roof Top)

  • 70 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Triple Room

Classic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Double Room, Sea View

Double Room, Sea View

  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Garden View

Double Room, Garden View

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Ocean View

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Ocean View

  • 120 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exterior
Nungwi Beach Resort by Turaco
On private beach
Pool
All-inclusive
Spa
4.2 out of 5, Very good, (544)
The price is CA $215
per night
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Nungwi Beach Resort by Turaco

About the area

Nungwi

Beachfront retreat .Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Nungwi Beach and Nungwi Natural Aquarium. Kendwa Beach and Mnarani Natural Aquarium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Nungwi Beach - 1 min walk
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 14 min walk
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 4 min drive
  • Kendwa Beach - 9 min drive
  • Mnemba Island - 36 min drive

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • Promenade Main Restaurant - 6 min drive
  • M&J Cafe - 5 min walk
  • Ginger Bar - 6 min drive
  • Nungwi Inn - 1 min walk
  • Mangi's Bar - 1 min walk

About this property

The Z Hotel

4-star beachfront hotel near Nungwi Beach
Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like umbrellas and sun loungers. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at The Z Hotel like an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

A free manager's reception is offered daily. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hotel also offers a garden and a terrace.

This 4-star Nungwi hotel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2008
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
The Z Hotel offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 20-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and laptop-compatible safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour pick-up airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV
  • iPod dock
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individually decorated
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Deposit is payable by credit card, Direct Pay Online, or by bank transfer and is due at the time of booking the reservation.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Z Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 16 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.
  • Resort fee (December 22 - January 06): USD 40 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 65 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 5)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 16 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Z Hotel Nungwi
Z Nungwi
The Z Hotel Zanzibar Nungwi
The Z Hotel Hotel
The Z Hotel Nungwi
The Z Hotel Hotel Nungwi

The Z Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 264 out of 376 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 376 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 376 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 376 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 376 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Hotel. The grounds were stunning. The staff was amazing. Best sunset in a Zanzibar. The breakfast buffet was delicious. Many many choices.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Orla

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
This place is amazing. Right on the beach. Food is delicious. Staff are extremely attentive. I have nothing bad to say.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tyrone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, service and views
Great beachfront hotel with superb security and pleasant service and great rooms. Great private beach is welcome addittion
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kevin, chicago

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its just a beautiful place
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Céline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location, food & service
Perfect location in Nungwi, best food in town , breakfast included was a fantastic standard. Rooftop bar perfect for sunset. Rooms and amenities great standard for East Africa. Would 100% return to this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff starting from reception Kassim, Maryam and pool and restaurant staff Omar, khalifa, Ismail, mohamad, rabia all were wonderful to deal with. Location is great a walk to small shops and excuraions very close to the village and walking dostance to the night life.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Umar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021