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Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach

3.0 star property

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Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Beach/ocean view
Exterior
Free WiFi

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Fish Market, Nungwi, Unguja North Region, 73107
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Sunrise Point
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

  • Partial ocean view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Balcony

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nungwi

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach places you next to Nungwi Beach and within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular attractions like Kendwa Beach. This 9-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Nungwi Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nungwi Sunrise Point - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kendwa Beach - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 54 min drive - 21.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Corner - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bobo Beach - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Makofi Pizza Bar - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach

At Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Rafiki Nungwi Beach Nungwi
Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach Hotel
Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach Nungwi
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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach?

This hotel is located in Nungwi, just steps from Nungwi Beach. You'll also find Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach?

As of Jun 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach on Jul 17, 2026 start from $98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach feature a casino on the premises?

No, Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a free daily breakfast plus some guestrooms include an ocean view.

Does Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach.

Does Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a lanai where guests can enjoy ocean views.

Rafiki Hotel Nungwi Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephane

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Wonderfull
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zakarya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
L'hôtel Rafiki est un très bon hôtel, propre et fonctionnel, proche de la mer a seulement 2 minutes a pied. Le personnel est vraiment trés gentil, serviable, a l'écoute. De bonne humeur. Trés agréable. Je recommande.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Luis Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El personal muy atento y amable, el desayuno incluido es bueno, el único inconveniente es que falla diario y varias veces al día la luz, y aunque tienen generador a veces tarda en entrar en servicio y el suministro de energía está limitado a bombillas y ventilador
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

YASIN

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024