Maisha Nungwi

3.0 star property
Beach fun in 2 outdoor pools, near Nungwi Beach

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views
Exterior
Comfort Double Room, Pool View | Safe
Beach bar
Cottage, Garden View, Garden Area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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Mnarani Road, Nungwi
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Nungwi Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Kendwa Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Day bed
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Champagne service
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cottage, Garden View, Garden Area

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Champagne service
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Champagne service
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Suite, Jetted Tub, Pool View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Suite, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Ceiling fan
Champagne service
Daily housekeeping
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, Pool View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Champagne service
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Nungwi

At Maisha Nungwi you'll be 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Nungwi Beach and 3.3 km (2 mi) from Kendwa Beach. Highlights at this beach lodge include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a nearby private beach and a restaurant. .A day of pampering can include massages and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Aluna Garden Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Aluna Beach bar is the lodge's own bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class Nungwi lodge, you'll be 30.8 km (19.1 mi) from Kiwengwa Beach and 35.9 km (22.3 mi) from Mapenzi Beach.

What's nearby

  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nungwi Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kendwa Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 53 min drive - 34.1 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 95 min drive

About this property

Maisha Nungwi

Beach fun in 2 outdoor pools, near Nungwi Beach
Unwind on the private white sand beach, located just 70 metres away. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with free beach club on site.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach lodge also offers a rooftop terrace and a garden. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nungwi lodge.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2017
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Maisha Nungwi offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a ceiling fan. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms, couples treatment room(s), and outdoor treatment areas. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Aluna Beach
  • Aluna Beach bar
  • Aluna Garden Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Free beach club
  • Library
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, 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 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Maisha Nungwi

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 4 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Aluna Beach Lodge Nungwi
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Maisha Nungwi?

Maisha Nungwi offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Maisha Nungwi?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Maisha Nungwi on 1 Oct 2025 start from AU$192.60, 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.

Is parking available at Maisha Nungwi?

Yep, Maisha Nungwi has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Maisha Nungwi?

Yep, Maisha Nungwi is a short 11-minute walk from Nungwi Beach. Fun beach activities include surfing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find water sports equipment and boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Maisha Nungwi?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Maisha Nungwi have a pool?

Maisha Nungwi has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Maisha Nungwi a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and beachfront dining, as well as premium bedding and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Maisha Nungwi.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Maisha Nungwi?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Maisha Nungwi?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Maisha Nungwi?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Maisha Nungwi?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.