The Z Hotel

4.0 star property
Ocean-view hotel with a poolside bar, near Nungwi Beach

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The Z Hotel

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
Double Room, Garden View | View from room
Rooftop bar, ocean views
Meeting facility

Overview of The Z Hotel

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • SpaSpaSpa
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Explore the area

Map
Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar, Nungwi
  • Popular LocationNungwi Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationMnarani Natural Aquarium4 min drive
  • Popular LocationKendwa Beach9 min drive
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)95 min drive
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Room options

Twin Room, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Twin Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Twin Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Oceanfront Cottage

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite (Roof Top)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 70 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

Double Room, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 120 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Nungwi

Located in Nungwi, The Z Hotel is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. Nungwi Natural Aquarium and Mnarani Natural Aquarium are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.

What's nearby

  • Nungwi Beach - 1 min walk
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 14 min walk
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 4 min drive
  • Kendwa Beach - 9 min drive
  • Mnemba Island - 36 min drive

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • Promenade Main Restaurant - 6 min drive
  • M&J Cafe - 5 min walk
  • Ginger Bar - 6 min drive
  • Nungwi Inn - 1 min walk
  • Mangi's Bar - 1 min walk

About this property

The Z Hotel

Upscale boutique hotel near Nungwi Beach
Consider a stay at The Z Hotel and take advantage of a poolside bar, a free daily manager's reception and a terrace. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a white sand beach and sunloungers. Treat yourself to aromatherapy, a Swedish massage or a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, light fare and ocean views. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Airport pick-up service (surcharge), a front desk safe and beach towels
  • Massage treatment rooms, beach umbrellas and luggage storage
  • A porter/bellboy, tour/ticket information and a gift shop
Room features
All guest rooms are individually decorated, and boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and dressing gowns.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 20-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies, fridges and electric kettles

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cinnamon Cocktail Bar
  • Saruche
  • the Rooftops Bar
  • Z Cafe

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian-cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Deposit is payable by credit card, Direct Pay Online, or by bank transfer and is due at the time of booking the reservation.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 16 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.
  • Resort fee (December 22 – January 06): USD 40 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 65 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 5)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 16 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Z Hotel Nungwi
Z Nungwi
The Z Hotel Zanzibar Nungwi
The Z Hotel Hotel
The Z Hotel Nungwi
The Z Hotel Hotel Nungwi

Frequently asked questions

Does The Z Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Z Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Z Hotel?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Z Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Z Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does The Z Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of USD 65 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Z Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Nungwi hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nungwi Natural Aquarium, Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. Mnarani Natural Aquarium is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) away.

The Z Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 264 out of 376 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 376 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 376 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 376 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 376 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Hotel. The grounds were stunning. The staff was amazing. Best sunset in a Zanzibar. The breakfast buffet was delicious. Many many choices.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Orla

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
This place is amazing. Right on the beach. Food is delicious. Staff are extremely attentive. I have nothing bad to say.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tyrone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, service and views
Great beachfront hotel with superb security and pleasant service and great rooms. Great private beach is welcome addittion
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kevin, chicago

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its just a beautiful place
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Céline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a beautiful resort hotel in Nungwi beach north of Zanzibar Island . It has a beautiful beach that you can swim plus a pool and great restaurants. Very relaxing nice place to end a Safari .
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location, food & service
Perfect location in Nungwi, best food in town , breakfast included was a fantastic standard. Rooftop bar perfect for sunset. Rooms and amenities great standard for East Africa. Would 100% return to this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff starting from reception Kassim, Maryam and pool and restaurant staff Omar, khalifa, Ismail, mohamad, rabia all were wonderful to deal with. Location is great a walk to small shops and excuraions very close to the village and walking dostance to the night life.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2021