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About the Hotel

Nungwi, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Boutique hotel with a secret saltwater pool and eco-friendly practices in Nungwi

Pools & Amenities

Maisha Nungwi offers two outdoor swimming pools, one freshwater and one saltwater, set within a lush tropical garden. The secret saltwater pool is surrounded by greenery, providing a secluded swimming experience. Guests also have access to sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and pool/beach towels at both pools.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine with ocean views, plus a separate beach bar and restaurant located a 3-minute walk away. Evenings feature live music, themed dinner nights, and happy hour at the beach bar, which offers sunset views from its sundeck. Snack bar, special diet menus, and wine/champagne are available.

Rooms & Accommodation

Room types include Queen Suite with Spa Bath, Jacuzzi Suite, Premium Jacuzzi Suite, Double Room with Pool View, Garden Cottage, and Bungalow with Garden View. All rooms come with air conditioning, private bathroom, mosquito nets, and access to a private balcony or terrace. Certain suites feature a private spa bath or jacuzzi, and some overlook the pool.

Wellness & Spa

The in-house spa and wellness center offers a full menu of treatments including back massage, couples massage, full body massage, head massage, and manicure. Yoga classes are held on-site, and guests can book spa/wellness packages. The spa lounge/relaxation area and massage chair provide additional comfort.

Location & Sustainability

The hotel is located near Nungwi Beach, a 2-minute walk from the shore, and a 20-minute walk from Nungwi nightlife along the beach. Sustainable and eco-friendly tourism practices are in place, with a focus on local culture. Nearby attractions include Mnemba Atoll for snorkeling and diving, Stone Town, and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.

Highlights

Pools: Freshwater pool and secret saltwater pool

Dining: On-site restaurant with ocean views + beach bar with sunset sundeck

Entertainment: Live music, themed dinner nights, happy hour

Wellness: In-house spa with massage treatments and yoga classes

Sustainability: Eco-friendly tourism practices

Nearby: Mnemba Atoll, Stone Town, Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park

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Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Garden Cottage
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Jacuzzi Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel Location

Nungwi, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Nungwi, Nungwi, Tanzania
Nearby
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
400 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
400 ft
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
1400 ft
Street Nungwi
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
1400 ft
Restaurants
Aluna Garden Restaurant
100 ft
Aluna Road 1 Aluna Beach Lodge
Fisherman Bar & Grill
2200 ft
Double Tree by Hilton Nungwi
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)94 min  ·  38.8 mi
Pemba (PMA)115 min  ·  47.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Czech, Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Aluna Beach Lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 677 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1116 reviews
8.7/10
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