Just a 5-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and half a mile from Royal Beach, Mawimbi Bungalows features accommodations in Nungwi, with a garden and a bar. This property offers access to a patio, darts, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can book fitness classes or yoga classes. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a wardrobe. There's a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer in each unit, along with free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries, and pancakes are available daily at the bed and breakfast. At the property, there is an family-friendly restaurant serving African cuisine as well as vegetarian options. For guests with children, Mawimbi Bungalows provides outdoor play equipment. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the accommodation, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Kendwa Beach is 1.2 miles from Mawimbi Bungalows, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 26 miles away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 38 miles from the bed and breakfast, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
2 full beds
and
1 king bed
1 full bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Aubrey
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was very welcoming and nice! We absolutely loved our time here! We will be back.
  • Erika
    Tanzania Tanzania
    I stay in Mawimbi for 3 night and everything was really perfect. I enjoyed everything... from the room (very clean), nice breakfast and nice staff. A big thanks to the owner Carla, for the amazing job she do to make everybody feel like home....
  • Flaminia
    Italy Italy
    We loved the staff and the facilities: Carla was very friendly and gave us a lot of good tips to wonder around, the structure is very central close to the beach and to the area where most of the shops are. The bungalows are very nice and room...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Dolce vita
    • Cuisine
      African • Italian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Mawimbi Bungalows
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Aerobics
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Off-site
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Additional charge
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules

Mawimbi Bungalows takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
$40 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$40 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash Mawimbi Bungalows accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note that the payments made via credit cards attract a surcharge of 5% and those made via American Express attract a surcharge of of 6%.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mawimbi Bungalows of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Mawimbi Bungalows

  • Guests staying at Mawimbi Bungalows can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • Mawimbi Bungalows is 2,300 feet from the center of Nungwi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Mawimbi Bungalows is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Mawimbi Bungalows has 1 restaurant:

    • Dolce vita

  • Mawimbi Bungalows offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Solarium
    • Happy hour
    • Fitness classes
    • Bike tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Aerobics
    • Yoga classes
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming pool
    • Personal trainer
    • Themed dinners

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Mawimbi Bungalows include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family

  • The prices at Mawimbi Bungalows may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Mawimbi Bungalows. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.