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About the Hotel

Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Steps from Nungwi Beach
Great
8.7
/10

Amenities

The Z Hotel offers comprehensive wellness options with the new Sky Spa, featuring luxurious treatment rooms and a serene terrace. Guests can experience a blend of massage therapies, including Swedish and aromatherapy treatments, all supported by products from Inaya of Zanzibar. For fitness enthusiasts, the Jungle Gym is equipped with modern exercise machines and shower facilities.

Rooms

Accommodations at the Z Hotel include garden view rooms and sea view rooms, featuring Travertine marble floors and bespoke locally sourced coconut wood furniture. The rooftop suites boast double-height beamed ceilings and expansive private terraces, making them ideal for ocean views. Oceanfront cottages provide a complete sense of privacy with views over the Indian Ocean.

Location

Situated on Nungwi Beach, which has been recognized as one of the top beaches globally, the hotel provides direct access to the sandy shoreline and the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. The world-renowned Mnemba Atoll, known for its rich marine life including turtles, is just a half-hour boat ride away. Guests can explore the local village and immerse themselves in the region's history and culture.

Dining

Dining options include the Sexy Fish restaurant, offering fresh seafood paired with local ingredients and a variety of international dishes. The Cinnamon restaurant features an Asian fusion menu, with an emphasis on sharing plates and sushi. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the Rooftops bar, recognized for its panoramic sunset views.

Activities

Guests can partake in PADI-certified diving courses offered in partnership with East Africa Dive Centre for a comprehensive diving experience. The hotel provides arrangements for sunset cruises along Nungwi's coastline, allowing guests to relax with champagne as the sun sets. Additionally, the hotel offers opportunities for snorkeling and deep-sea fishing within the abundantly rich waters of Zanzibar.

Highlights

Location: Nungwi Beach, recognized as one of the top beaches globally

Activities: PADI-certified diving courses with East Africa Dive Centre

Dining: Sexy Fish restaurant featuring fresh seafood

Wellness: Sky Spa with luxurious treatment rooms

Rooms: Oceanfront cottages for complete privacy

Facilities: Jungle Gym equipped with modern exercise machines

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant in Nungwi.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise for unforgettable views of the coastline.
  • Visit Kendwa Beach for stunning sunsets and vibrant beach parties.
  • Explore the Nungwi village market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Don't miss the Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium at low tide for sea turtle fun.
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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
Z Hotel Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Z Hotel Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Z Hotel Garden View Twin Room 1st Floor
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Z Hotel The Rooftop Suite Sea View
2 persons
540 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

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel offers a delightful blend of local flavors and contemporary cuisine. The onsite Sexy Fish Restaurant presents an elegant setting where guests can indulge in a fusion of African and European seafood delights, all while enjoying scenic waterfront views.

Sexy Fish Restaurant

Contemporary African-European fusion seafood
Ambiance
A charming deck overlooking the water, with a mix of traditional and modern decor, perfect for romantic dinners or gatherings with friends.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include tuna ceviche, lobster tempura, and Senegalese crab curry, complemented by an international selection of wines. Enjoy the sounds of waves lapping gently against the deck as you dine.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner, 19:00 - 23:00.

Location

Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar, Nungwi, Tanzania
Map view
Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar, Nungwi, Tanzania
Nearby
Nungwi
Spanish Dancer Divers
600 ft
Tanzania
Baobop
1000 ft
Tanzania
Nungwi public Beach
400 ft
Restaurants
The Corner
100 ft
Nungwi beach Between Nungwi In Hotel and Z Hotel
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
0 ft
Restaurant
Rooftops bar
100 ft
Z Hotel Nungwi The Z Hotel
Nungwi Inn Hotel
400 ft
Restaurant
Le Macis Zanzibar
1000 ft
Nungwi Atii Garden Bungalows
Amaan Cottages Restaurant
1800 ft
Nungwi Beach
LangiLangi Beach Bungalows Cafe
1800 ft
Restaurant
Mama Mia
1900 ft
Nungwi
Baraka Beach Resturant
1900 ft
The Beach
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dr Bulugu Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art and culture venue showcasing Zanzibari craftsmanship, featuring unique pieces from local artisans.
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
25 minutes' walk
Conservation project dedicated to rehabilitating sea turtles, offering guided tours and feeding opportunities.
Nungwi Beach
14 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Nungwi public Beach
2 minutes' walk
Public beach ideal for relaxing and enjoying local beach life, with vibrant sunsets and opportunities for water sports.
Spanish Dancer Divers
2 minutes walking
Diving center offering snorkeling and scuba experiences in vibrant coral reefs; equipment rental available.
The Panje Project
8 minutes' walk
Community-driven initiative providing yoga and wellness classes focused on relaxation and mindfulness.
Full Moon Party
25 minutes' walk
Monthly beach party featuring live music and dancing, perfect for night owls and social gatherings.
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood dishes; try the grilled fish with a beach view.
Le Macis Zanzibar
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Zanzibari cuisine with a cozy setting; known for its spicy curry and vegetarian-friendly options.
Rooftops bar
1 minute walking
Rooftop bar featuring panoramic ocean views; a perfect spot for cocktails at sunset.
Nungwi Inn Hotel
2 minutes walking
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe; hosts local bands and dance nights suitable for all ages.
Baobop
4 minutes walking
Charming café and bar, ideal for casual evenings with options for social games and informal gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Z & Z2 provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Z Hotel Zanzibar
FAQs
About Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Kisauni Airport.
What are the dining options available at Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel?
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant Sexy Fish and enjoy Mumbai street-style food at the Marigold restaurant at Z2.
Is there a beach accessible from Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel?
The hotel features a private beach area with beach access for guests.
Are there any fitness amenities available at Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel?
Guests can access a fitness center as well as yoga classes offered on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Bluetooth speakers, and a private balcony.
Which activities can guests participate in while staying at Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, bike tours, horse riding, and cultural walking tours.
What are some nearby attractions to Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mnemba Atoll, Historic Stone Town, and the Mnarani Natural Aquarium.
Is breakfast available at Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 28 USD.
How far is Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel from Stone Town?
The hotel is located approximately 60 km from Stone Town.
What kind of wellness services does Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel provide?
The Sky Spa offers a variety of services including massages, manicures, and couples treatments.

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