Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

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2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Reception
Exterior
View from property
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Room, 1 King Bed, Beachfront

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

Presidential Villa, Multiple Beds

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 12
  • 4 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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About this property

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Change of towels is available on request
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and minibars. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes kitchen islands. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, 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 a safe and complimentary bottles of water. In-room massages, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site spa 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.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Nungwi Sunrise Point. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus 2 outdoor pools.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy local and international cuisine with ocean views at Pool Terrace, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools
  • Treat yourself to body wraps, facials or deep-tissue massages at the spa
  • Services include a lifeguard on-site, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym, kayaking and bicycles to rent
  • Steps from Nungwi Sunrise Point and 13 minutes on foot from Nungwi Beach
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Some rates at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site 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 centre. 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.

A rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden 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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Pool Terrace – This poolside restaurant specialises in local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Main Restaurant – This restaurant overlooks the ocean and pool and specialises in local and international cuisine. Open daily.
Skybar – This cocktail bar overlooks the ocean and pool and specialises in local and international cuisine. Open daily.
Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Nungwi Dreams by Mantis are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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

Restaurants on site

  • Main Restaurant
  • Pool Terrace
  • Skybar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • No lift
  • 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 bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Lifeguards
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

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
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • 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
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the 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 cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (up to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 70
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 35 (up to 12 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5 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: from approximately USD 21 for adults and from USD 10.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one-way)
  • 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

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, 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 123 out of 199 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 199 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 199 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 199 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 199 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

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

Brian

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

BIENFAIT

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

Anders

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

Jurate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was absolutely amazing…!!!!
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
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2/10 Terrible

ANNET

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
At check we found used towel and bath robes hunged in the bathroom
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rahmel

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyed my stay it was great!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tahmina

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

10/10 Excellent

Hamed

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

10/10 Excellent

Somtochukwu Emmanuel

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

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort. Excellent accommodations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Marwa

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

10/10 Excellent

Marwa

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
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

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

The vaccions of my life

I really enjoyed my 11-day stay. The staff were incredibly kind, and whenever something came up, it was taken care of right away. The food and the location were outstanding. I give it my highest recommendations and will definitely return at some point.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Ryan

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

Iman

Amazing rooms, service and views!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

kenechukwu

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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8/10 Good

Michael

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
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10/10 Excellent

Ping-Keng

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

Jimmy

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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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing infinity pool and private beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

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

Venkataramanan

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was in a really good location and well maintained. The staff were always willing to go beyond the expectations.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful facility. Kind staff. Long check in. No parking. Food could be a lot better
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025