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Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Property class: 4.5
4.5-star beachfront hotel near Nungwi Beach

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a ceiling fan.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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North Coast, Nungwi
  • Place, Nungwi Sunrise Point
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the beach.

Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Villa, Multiple Beds

A modern two-story building with a swimming pool on the ground floor.

Presidential Villa, Multiple Beds

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 12
  • 4 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a phone, and a view of the ocean.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a headboard, bedside lamps, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nungwi

Beachfront retreat .At this hotel, you'll be steps from Nungwi Sunrise Point and within a 15-minute walk of Nungwi Beach. Simba Padel and Kendwa Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Nungwi Sunrise Point - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Baraka Natural Aquarium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Nungwi Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kendwa Beach - 10 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Promenade Main Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Che Bar Zanzibar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Zava Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

4.5-star beachfront hotel near Nungwi Beach
Some rates at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a 24-hour fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury Nungwi Dreams by Mantis. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Nungwi hotel.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 13 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2017
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar by the pool
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis offers 61 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and minibars. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include kitchen islands. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

This Nungwi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and complimentary newspapers. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Le Pearl has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Art supplies
  • Beach toys
  • Changing table
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Pool toys
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 21 for adults and USD 10.50 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Canoeing
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Designer stores
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Video library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Null
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen island
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions prior to arrival; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Guests should be aware that 4 cats reside at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 70 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (up to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 70
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 35 (up to 12 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 21 for adults and USD 10.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 70 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 11:30 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 70 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and MobilePay
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, Apple Pay, and MobilePay. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Nungwi Dreams Hotel
Nungwi Dreams Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Island
Nungwi Dreams
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis Hotel
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis Nungwi
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis Hotel Nungwi

Frequently asked questions

How close is Nungwi Dreams by Mantis to the airport?

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis is 42.2 mi (96-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis?

As of Oct 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis on Oct 31, 2026 start from $209, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Nungwi Dreams by Mantis have an airport shuttle?

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 70 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Nungwi Dreams by Mantis to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Nungwi Dreams by Mantis offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 21 for adults and USD 10.5 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Nungwi Dreams by Mantis have a pool?

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis features 2 outdoor pools. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Nungwi Dreams by Mantis have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like local and international cuisine, a poolside location, and ocean views.

Does Nungwi Dreams by Mantis have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Le Pearl, where you can enjoy mani/pedis, body scrubs, and hydrotherapy.

How close is Nungwi Dreams by Mantis to downtown Nungwi?

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis is 0.8 mi away from Nungwi.

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 215 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 215 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 215 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 215 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 215 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful hotel with accommodating and friendly staff. We really enjoyed our stay. The only downside is the food that isn't great but still OK. Breakfast was very nice though.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can’t say one thing bad about this place. Everything was wonderful. Wonderful people and recommend wholeheartedly!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, clean rooms, comfortable bed, great location
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It is a great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff were friendly and very polite, from the reception, restaurant and cleaners. The hotel is clean and everything was perfetc
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room and services were exactly as advertised.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyed my stay it was great!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great resort, beach views amazing, good food and close to nungwi beach resturants and kendwa beach
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended, great rooms very good service good people good location
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was absolutely amazing…!!!!
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort. Excellent accommodations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really amazing place and experience
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amazing rooms, service and views!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing view from the rooms with ocean view; Friendly and service minded staff & amazing food.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view of the beach from the hotel. Staff and cleaners are very accomodating
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good quiet property with beautiful beach access. Really enjoyed the skybar and very nice staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you nungwi dreams, we are very happy with our stay. The staff and management are amazing and made everything so easy on us. Bed was very comfortable and the view of the beach is amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

I really had an exceptional time with very good service. The meals were great too.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and try to help. Great location on the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Incredible hotel.. breakfast is everything. Beach is boring
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Every one was so nice food was good Angelina was especially helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice

Great staff, very nice hotel and very nice pool area.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing infinity pool and private beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

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