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Utulivu Bungalow

3.5 star property

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Budget Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Nungwi, Nungwi, Zanzibar
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Kendwa Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, Pool View

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Budget Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Budget Room

  • Garden view
  • 162 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Room

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

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room

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

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Family Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Family Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nungwi

Nungwi Beach is a short stroll from Utulivu Bungalow, and other popular attractions like Kendwa Beach are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 11-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Nungwi Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Nungwi Sunrise Point - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Kendwa Beach - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 54 min drive - 21.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Corner - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bobo Beach - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Makofi Pizza Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Utulivu Bungalow

Utulivu Bungalow features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. This hotel also has laundry facilities.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have free toiletries and slippers. Coffee makers, safes, and desks are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children

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

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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: noon—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
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.
  • 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, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Utulivu Bungalow?

This hotel is located in Nungwi, a short 9-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and also 17 minutes on foot from Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium. You'll also find Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Sunrise Point within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Utulivu Bungalow?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Utulivu Bungalow on Jun 28, 2026 start from $48, 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 Utulivu Bungalow?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Utulivu Bungalow have a casino at the property?

No, Utulivu Bungalow doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Utulivu Bungalow?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Utulivu Bungalow a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and couples/private dining.

Does Utulivu Bungalow have a hot tub?

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

Does Utulivu Bungalow have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Utulivu Bungalow serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Utulivu Bungalow allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Utulivu Bungalow.

Does Utulivu Bungalow have connecting rooms available?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Utulivu Bungalow?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Utulivu Bungalow.

Utulivu Bungalow Reviews

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Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Amenities

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2/10 Terrible

Nemr

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
skittent .
Stayed 16 nights in Jan 2026