starsHoteldiamondMid-rangeexploreNungwi, Tanzania★★★(3-Star Standard)

Mnarani Beach Cottages

Luxury sanctuary immersion in Nungwi, Tanzania.

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Location

Nungwi

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Rating

3-Star Class

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Suites

5 Room Types

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On Request

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Wilderness Sanctuary Story

About Mnarani Beach Cottages

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Mnarani Beach Cottages is a beachfront hotel on Nungwi beach, at the northern tip of Zanzibar. Rooms run from simple doubles to large sea view rooms, family rooms with a sea view and duplex rooms, so it suits couples and families on the same trip.

There is an outdoor pool with a shallow part for children, a private beach and a spa, and you can snorkel or kayak from the beach. The Doctor Bar restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The drive from Zanzibar airport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Beachfront on Nungwi beach, with swimming at any tide
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Outdoor pool with a shallow part for children
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Sea view family rooms and duplex rooms
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Snorkelling and kayaking from the beach
ZoneNungwi
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Standard★★★
CuisineFull Board Chef
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Lodging Configurations

Suites & Villas

Select your preferred suite layout to calculate custom dates and group rates.

5 Options Available

Double or twin room✓ Active Choice

groupUp to 2 guests
Rates on request
Full board meals & wildlife conservation access included

Large double room with sea view

groupUp to 2 guests
Rates on request
Full board meals & wildlife conservation access included

Family superior room with sea view

Rates on request
Full board meals & wildlife conservation access included

Duplex room with sea view

Rates on request
Full board meals & wildlife conservation access included

Penthouse with jacuzzi

Rates on request
Full board meals & wildlife conservation access included
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Sanctuary Comforts

Facilities & Amenities

8 Curated Comforts
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Outdoor pool with a shallow part for children
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Private beach
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Spa
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Restaurant and bar
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Coffee shop and snack bar
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Snorkelling and kayaking
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Wi-Fi in public areas
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Free parking
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All-Inclusive Sanctuary Privileges

Daily housekeeping, solar power, high-speed wilderness connectivity & 24/7 dedicated security.

Full Board Experience
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Gastronomy & Bush Dining

Dining Experience

The Doctor Bar restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. There is also a coffee shop and a snack bar.

Bush BreakfastsCampfire Boma DinnersDietary Needs Catered
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Wildlife Calendar

When to Stay

Nungwi has deep water, so you can swim at any tide. June to October and December to February are the driest months, and April and May are the wettest.

Dry Season: Peak WildlifeGreen Season: Calving & Birds
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Nungwi, northern tip of Zanzibar

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Mnarani Beach Cottages1 Key Places
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Bush Flights & Airstrips

Direct scheduled bush flights arrive at Nungwi regional airstrips. Private 4x4 transfers arranged seamlessly.

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Safari Chauffeur & Game Drive Pickup

Your professional naturalist guide greets you upon landing with chilled refreshments in a custom pop-top 4x4.

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Peace of Mind

Lodge Privileges & Guarantees

Zero Hidden Fees
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Full Board & Safari Drives

Daily gourmet chef meals, tea, barista coffee, and guided wildlife game drives are included in your official itinerary.

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24/7 Flying Doctors Coverage

AMREF emergency aero-medical evacuation coverage is provided for the entire duration of your stay in Tanzania.

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Direct Conservation Support

Every booking contributes directly to national park conservation funds and local community conservation projects.

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Dedicated Travel Specialist

Personal safari coordinator available on WhatsApp from planning through your arrival and bush flights.

AvailabilityRates on request