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Our top choices for Nungwi cheap hotels

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Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nungwi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (33 reviews)
"Rooms were modern and clean, staff service was okay - English was limited. Located in the main town about 20 min walk from the beach, but plenty of restaurants close by. Would stay again "
Australia
Lachlan
The price is P1,205
P1,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Exterior

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leoglampingznz
3.0 star property
Nungwi
The price is P2,588
P3,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
leoglampingznz
Spa

Aluna Beach House

Aluna Beach House
3.0 star property
Nungwi
The price is P3,931
P4,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Aluna Beach House
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel

Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel
4.0 star property
Nungwi
The price is P4,241
P7,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Mimi na Wewe Bungalows Hotel
Aerial view

Malika Nungwi Hotel

Malika Nungwi Hotel
4.0 star property
Nungwi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (21 reviews)
"Good staffs"
United States
Emmanuel
The price is P3,129
P4,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Malika Nungwi Hotel
Aerial view

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Nungwi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Great property and super friendly staff "
United States
Sam
The price is P24,745
P29,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Restaurant

The Tropinest

The Tropinest
2.0 star property
Nungwi
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"This property is perfect for a few days, clean staff was amazing, jadilla is an excellent host, kudos to her. Everything i need she accommodated. I will definitely recommend "
Canada
Anne
The price is P1,671
P2,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Tropinest
Exterior

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Nungwi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Property 💯 Amenities 💯 Food 💯 Programs and entertainment 💯 Service and hospitality, above and beyond 💯 I am never going anywhere else in Zanzibar but this hotel. "
Canada
Latif
The price is P39,716
P46,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Exterior

Nungwi Heritage Resort

Nungwi Heritage Resort
3.0 star property
Nungwi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"O pessoal do hotel é maravilhoso, me ajudou em vários temos que eram fora do escopo da minha estadia no hotel. Conseguiram um transporte para o hotel, me conseguiram outro hotel e as meninas que trabalham lá são ótimas. Os quartos são lindos, com decoração africana e muito limpos. O restaurante tem muitas opções de comida, com preços excelentes. A piscina estava muito limpa e boa. Uns 7 minutos andando da praia. "
Brazil
Pollyanna braz
The price is P4,423
P5,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Nungwi Heritage Resort
Outdoor dining

Uhuru Hotel & Restaurant

Uhuru Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Nungwi
The price is P3,133
P3,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Uhuru Hotel & Restaurant
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nungwi like for travelers on a budget?
Nungwi offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Nungwi Beach, Kendwa Beach, and Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Nungwi?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel 197 is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel and Fish Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nungwi?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nungwi, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Nungwi are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nungwi?
You don't need to spend big to find things to see and do in Nungwi. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Nungwi Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Kendwa Beach, Mnemba Island, or Kiwengwa Beach.
How can I get to Nungwi and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Nungwi can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 34.4 mi (55.4 km) from the center in Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Nungwi may not have many public transportation choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.