Light of Zanzibar Hotel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9
Rated superb

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Light of Zanzibar Hotel in Nungwi offers recently renovated rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden. The hotel features a restaurant serving African, Middle Eastern, and local cuisines, a bar, and a coffee shop. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Prime Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, the hotel is 61 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve (43 km) and Cheetah's Rock (45 km). Scuba diving is available in the surroundings. Guest Services: The hotel offers private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a tour desk. Additional amenities include a minimarket, outdoor seating, and a picnic area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Breakfast to go

FREE parking!

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Availability

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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Brooklyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing staff, this was my first stay in Zanzibar and gave a real authentic Zanzibar experience. The hotel is located a couple minutes walk from a beautiful beach and some shops and beach clubs. Before arrival I notified the hotel that it was my...”
Diptasri
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Light of Zanzibar is a 2 min walk to the beach. The staff were super friendly and kind and went out of their way to welcome us. The rooms are not big but the bed is very comfortable and the WiFi worked well on our ground floor room. The breakfast...”
Jiří
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Great location, nice and helpful stuff, very good internet connection and very nice view from the top of the building.”
Paivi
Finland Finland
“We enjoyed a lot our stay in this hotel. Location is very good, breakfast excellent, room and common areas are clean. The most important is the staff. Rukia and the others made our stay memorable and we miss you a lot! Thanks again😍”
Weian
China China
“The whole thing is perfect. In the first few days, I was sick and uncomfortable during my physiological period. The hotel staff cared about me very much, insisted on sending breakfast to my room, and bought medicine for me for free. I care about...”
Weian
China China
“The whole thing is perfect. In the first few days, I was sick and uncomfortable during my physiological period. The hotel staff cared about me very much, insisted on sending breakfast to my room, and bought medicine for me for free. I care about...”
Weian
China China
“The whole thing is perfect. In the first few days, I was sick and uncomfortable during my physiological period. The hotel staff cared about me very much, insisted on sending breakfast to my room, and bought medicine for me for free. I care about...”
Thandekile
South Africa South Africa
“The hotel is situated in a convenient location, close to all local amenities, delicious breakfast options, friendly staff and host, they even prepared a free dinner on our last night, I highly recommend this hotel.”
Finn
Germany Germany
“The hotel itself is already great but the staff was simply amazing! Everybody was incredibly friendly and attentive. They helped us with everything we needed and we felt at home from the first moment!”
Paula
Argentina Argentina
“Good location, good price and friendly staff. The room was super clean, very spacious and we had everything we needed for a really good price. Recommended place. Also the rooftop is very nice to watch sunset and have drinks or breakfast.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restoran #1
  • Cuisine
    African • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Steakhouse • Turkish • Local • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

House rules

Light of Zanzibar Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 10 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.