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About the Hotel

Nungwi Road, Nungwi, Tanzania

Near the beach

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by Opera Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Delicious food
Cool pool
Convenient restaurant

"I ate my best chicken chapati in this hotel since I am in africa (more than one month now)"

Jacqueline from Switzerland

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"Opera Hotel itself is a hidden gem - spotlessly clean, tastefully designed, and surrounded by a serene atmosphere that soothes the soul."

Loveness from Switzerland

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"The pool is great, right water temperature, clean and there are even pools for people without kids."

Tijana from Serbia

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Location

Opera Hotel is located directly on the shores of Nungwi Beach, providing immediate access to white sandy beaches and the Indian Ocean. This prime location allows guests to engage in various water activities, including snorkeling and diving at nearby reefs. The hotel is just a short distance from local markets and cultural experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers 100 spacious rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and private balconies that overlook the scenic beach. Guests can choose between standard rooms and deluxe suites, ensuring a suitable option for everyone. Each room provides essentials such as a mini-fridge and television.

Dining

Opera Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of international and local dishes, sourced from fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with stunning sea views while savoring the culinary delights offered. A bar on the premises provides a selection of cocktails and refreshing beverages.

Wellness

The hotel has a wellness center that includes a spa for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of activities. Guests can take advantage of various treatments designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Additionally, the hotel offers yoga sessions and fitness classes for those looking to maintain an active lifestyle.

Activities

Opera Hotel provides a range of activities that cater to different interests, including boat excursions and cultural tours. The location offers opportunities for guests to explore the underwater wonders of Nungwi through scuba diving. Regular entertainment events are hosted during the evenings, enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Nungwi Beach access with water activities

Rooms: 100 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Wellness: Spa and fitness classes available

Activities: Boat excursions and cultural tours offered

Must-do experiences

Visit Nungwi Beach for spectacular sunsets and vibrant beach life.
Try fresh seafood at the local favorite, Mama Mia Restaurant.
Explore the Mnarani Aquarium and learn about local marine life.
Experience a traditional dhow sunset cruise along the coast.
Stroll through the lively Nungwi Market for local crafts and spices.

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Variety

The restaurant had varied local and European dishes at reasonable prices. I especially enjoyed the unique cocktail menu.

Marta from Spain

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Spa & LeisureFantastic Massage

The hotel offers spa facilities. The massage was absolutely fantastic!

Alex from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesComfort and Tech

The rooms offer efficient air conditioning, a fridge, a safe, UK sockets and USB ports.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomPlentiful Hot Water

There was always plentiful hot water. No electricity blackouts either.

Aisha from Kenya

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Twin or Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Plus Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Queen Room Pool View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Opera Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that blend traditional and modern influences. The onsite dining features a family-friendly atmosphere while showcasing authentic African and Italian cuisines, making it a perfect setting for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.

Opera Restaurant

African and Italian

Ambiance

A welcoming space designed for families and couples alike, with a modern yet traditional decor that enhances the dining experience.

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse menu that caters to halal and vegetarian preferences, with highlights including a breakfast buffet, continental selections, and Italian specialties. Perfect for a relaxing lunch or a romantic dinner.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for lunch and dinner; breakfast available each morning.

Location

Nungwi Road, Nungwi, Tanzania

Map view

Nungwi Road, Nungwi, Tanzania

City landmarks

Aquarium

Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond

1.4 mi

Landmark

Baobop

4400 ft

Landmark

Spanish Dancer Divers

4400 ft

Gallery

Dr Bulugu Gallery

4400 ft

Landmark

The Panje Project

4400 ft

Landmark

MyBlue beach

4400 ft

Gallery

Dr. Bulugu Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nungwi public Beach

4400 ft

Landmark

Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party

4700 ft

Landmark

Vera mosque

4400 ft

Landmark

East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre

4400 ft

Landmark

Kiteboarding Zanzibar

4400 ft

Landmark

ZanziYoga

4400 ft

Landmark

Sandies mosique

4400 ft

Landmark

Masjid istiqama

4400 ft

Beach

Kendwa Beach

4400 ft

Landmark

Ras Nungwi Lighthouse

1.1 mi

Landmark

Msikiti

4600 ft

Landmark

Abayaan Masjid

4600 ft

Landmark

Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud

4600 ft

Landmark

Scuba Do

4700 ft

Landmark

Diving Poseidon

5000 ft

Landmark

Khadija

1.1 mi

Aquarium

Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi

1.3 mi

Landmark

Masjid lbrahim

1.1 mi

Zoo

Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation

1.4 mi

Beach

Nungwi Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Masjid Muwanda

1.5 mi

Landmark

Zanzibar Parasailing

1.8 mi

Nearby

Coccobello

1100 ft

Restaurants

Sea Breeze Restaurant

2700 ft

Nungwi Road Diamonds La Gemma dell'Est

Explore Nungwi

Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond

25 minutes' walk

A conservation area for endangered turtles, offering a glimpse into marine life and unique educational experiences.

Baobop

17 minutes' walk

A vibrant local arts and crafts center showcasing Zanzibari culture through workshops and handmade products.

Kendwa Beach

17 minutes' walk

A stunning beach known for its soft white sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.

Ras Nungwi Lighthouse

20 minutes' walk

An iconic lighthouse offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Nungwi's maritime history.

Snorkeling with Spanish Dancer Divers

17 minutes' walk

Exciting snorkeling trips to explore coral reefs and vibrant marine life, suitable for all skill levels.

ZanziYoga

17 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility for all guests.

Kiteboarding Zanzibar

17 minutes' walk

Thrilling kiteboarding lessons and rentals for adventure seekers at Nungwi's beautiful beaches.

Sea Breeze Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

A casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes with beautiful views of the ocean.

Coccobello

4 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving Italian cuisine in a relaxed environment, perfect for families and couples.

MyBlue Beach

17 minutes' walk

A beachfront restaurant specializing in fresh seafood with a laid-back atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

Full Moon Party

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant evening party on the beach featuring music, dancing, and a lively atmosphere, great for nightlife enthusiasts.

Local Music Nights at Bars

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music at nearby bars, featuring local artists and traditional performances suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Nungwi21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)92 min · 38.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Opera provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Swahili

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FAQs

About Opera Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Opera Hotel?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Opera Hotel from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?

The hotel is 60 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

What dining options are available at Opera Hotel?

Guests can enjoy African cuisine at the on-site restaurant, as well as a variety of breakfast options including buffet, continental, and Italian.

Does Opera Hotel have a swimming pool?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Opera Hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

Are there any nearby attractions to Opera Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Spanish Dancer Divers (1 km), Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond (2 km), and Royal Beach (400 m).

Is parking available at Opera Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Opera Hotel?

Rooms at the hotel feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee/tea maker, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.

Does Opera Hotel offer airport shuttle services?

Yes, the hotel provides paid airport shuttle services.

What spa services are available at Opera Hotel?

The hotel offers a variety of spa services including massages, facials, and beauty treatments.