Mnarani Beach Cottages

3.5 star property
Beachside resort with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Penthouse Sea View with Jacuzzi | Beach/ocean view
Duplex Gallery Room Seaview
Large Double Room Sea View
Aerial view

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct

Explore the area

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North Coast, Nungwi, PO BOX 3361
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Nungwi Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Kendwa Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Large Double Room Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Family Superior Room Seaview

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
  • 38 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Duplex Gallery Room Seaview

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Double or Twin with Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double or Twin with Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Budget Double or Twin in Sharing Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Large Deluxe Room Seaview

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Penthouse Sea View with Jacuzzi

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Nungwi

At Mnarani Beach Cottages you'll be 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Nungwi Beach and 3.3 km (2 mi) from Kendwa Beach. Highlights at this beachfront resort include a full-service spa, a private beach and a restaurant. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with body wraps, body scrubs and mani/pedis. Doctor Bar is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the resort's own lounge bar. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to kayaking and snorkelling. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In the region of this 3.5-property class Nungwi resort you'll find Mnemba Island.

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
  • Muyuni Beach - 39 min drive - 24.5 km

Getting around

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

About this property

Mnarani Beach Cottages

Beachside resort with outdoor pool
Simply walk outside to smell the salty air and watch the ocean waves from the sandy beach. At Mnarani Beach Cottages, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities such as snorkelling and kayaking.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach resort also offers an outdoor pool, a garden and a terrace. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Nungwi resort.

  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Mnarani Beach Cottages offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary bathrobes. Rooms open to balconies. Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones. Bathrooms include a shower. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.
The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 150 for adults and USD 100 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Doctor Bar
  • Sea view restaurent

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkelling

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • 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

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

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 front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Mnarani Beach Cottages

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 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 continental breakfast: from approximately USD 150 for adults and from USD 100 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per vehicle (return)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

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 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/debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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 credit 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 credit or debit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mnarani Beach Cottages?

Mnarani Beach Cottages offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Mnarani Beach Cottages?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mnarani Beach Cottages on 10 Oct 2025 start from NZ$281.90, 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 Mnarani Beach Cottages?

Yep, Mnarani Beach Cottages has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Mnarani Beach Cottages?

Yep, Mnarani Beach Cottages is a short 11-minute walk from Nungwi Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Mnarani Beach Cottages?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Mnarani Beach Cottages. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Mnarani Beach Cottages have a pool?

Mnarani Beach Cottages has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What luxury perks are available at Mnarani Beach Cottages?

Mnarani Beach Cottages features a private beach, a full-service spa and an outdoor pool.

What makes Mnarani Beach Cottages a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a private beach, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Mnarani Beach Cottages.

Does Mnarani Beach Cottages serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is on offer daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mnarani Beach Cottages?

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at Mnarani Beach Cottages?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Mnarani Beach Cottages?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mnarani Beach Cottages?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.