Light of Zanzibar Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
+33 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful

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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 38 mi from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve (27 mi) and Cheetah's Rock (28 mi). 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • 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 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Soukaina
Canada Canada
“Amazing stay! Rukia and Ismail made us feel so welcome and went above and beyond to make our trip special. The room was clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect. Highly recommend!”
Annie
Uganda Uganda
“The staff is very welcoming and available. The place is quiet and clean, with hot water and AC. Great rooftop 👌”
Dorji
South Sudan South Sudan
“Services were all excellent from property owner, management and staff. Location really super to all amenities like beach, market…”
Ekenma
Nigeria Nigeria
“Everything! You can tell when a facility is cared for with love and that’s exactly what I felt when I stayed at light of Zanzibar. The rooms are cozy, the staff is wonderful and helpful and the location is just perfect. Few minutes walk to the...”
Devante
United States United States
“I like how the property was tropical, had lights, and located very close to the beach and markets.”
Ivanovic
Serbia Serbia
“First thing is first: Paul (the receptionist) was the best host we ever had, anywhere. The amount of care and comfort he provided was invaluable. Rooms were nice, AC working all the time was needed and power outages were really short and...”
Lucia
Italy Italy
“The hotel is very clean, quiet and peaceful. Very close to the beach (2 minutes walking), where you can find many restaurants. Everyday they serve different and fresh breakfast. The staff is really friendly and helpful. Especially Paul that went...”
Arman
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“i spend 5 night there and i was feeling like my home😀,staff are very friendly,just 2 minute walk to the beach ,mr OMARI i miss you bro and of course i miss your spot on the roof 😂”
Irina
Russia Russia
“My stay here was absolutely perfect, the room is clean and has a lot of light in it, there’s hot water in the shower, quite fast WiFi, really nice breakfast, I also loved the location - only a couple of minutes away from the beach and from some...”
Uscovu
Romania Romania
“We stayed for 5 nights at Light of Zanzibar. It is very clean, has AC and all the staff are friendly and nice people. The masai that works at the reception helps the tourist in any kind of need .. from buying souvenirs for a good price and not a...”

Area info

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

Amenities of Light of Zanzibar Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Light of Zanzibar Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's 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

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.