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Minah Bungalows

Baobab Way (Between Highland Bungalows and Magharibi House), Nungwi, Tanzania
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Minah Bungalows

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Scored 9
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
198 reviews

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Located in Nungwi, 600 metres from Royal Beach, Minah Bungalows provides accommodation with pool with a view, free private parking, free bikes and a garden. The property features pool and garden views, and is less than 1 km from Nungwi Beach. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and luggage storage for guests. With a private bathroom, units at the guest house also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms are equipped with a terrace. Continental and vegetarian breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available. At the guest house, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and serves African cuisine. You can play darts at Minah Bungalows, and car hire is available. Kids pool is also available for guests at the accommodation. Kendwa Beach is 1.7 km from Minah Bungalows, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 42 km from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 61 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Nungwi

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anouk
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Big and clean room, with furniture to place your bags on. Beautiful garden with excellent swimming pool.”
  • Patryk
    Poland Poland
    “Very large room. Very clean, tasty breakfasts. There was a clean swimming pool on site, which guests can use. A plus is the internal parking for guests. Helpful and nice hotel staff. It was very pleasant. I recommend this hotel.”
  • Kagiso
    South Africa South Africa
    “Everything about this place small place wth few rooms no noice just quid very clean very btful an modern the owner ws so helpful, an Alex the garden guy woooow he's the best”
  • Mukiza
    Tanzania Tanzania
    “Clean, comfortable, welcoming Clean pool and available 24/7 Variety of breakfast options”
  • Divine
    Italy Italy
    “The bedroom was so spacious, loved the breakfast and their customer care was exceptional”
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “I like the area, the the staffs and the cleanness of the rooms.”
  • Isabella
    Kenya Kenya
    “The staff are lovely and kind, the place is stunning exceeded my expectations. I requested them to write happy birthday and they did. I appreciated that.”
  • Nevena
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “Kind people work there Clean and quiet Will be back again”
  • Yixuan
    Singapore Singapore
    “The services are nice!! The staff say hi/welcome every time they met us and the room is higher than our expectation as it's clean and spacious. The room is bright and modern and has a lovely balcony. The pool is clean too and we saw the staff...”
  • Gabriela
    Romania Romania
    “I stayed 6 nights at Minahs Bungalows. I had reserved two double rooms and they were allocated one on the ground floor and the other on the first floor. The property is located in an oasis of greenery (palm trees, banana trees, hibiscus and other...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Salmina

Company review score: 9.7Based on 197 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The owner is a young, educated girl from Tanzania. She loves to receive guests and is constantly developing her hotel, adding additional services and amenities to make the stay unforgettable.

Property information

Minah's Bungalows is located in a picturesque place of Zanzibar with the most beautiful beach and the color of the ocean in the Nungwi area. The hotel is small, two floors with 6 rooms. Each rooms has balcony and size of room is big The rooms are equipped with everything you need - a large bed, working desk and wardrobes. Rooms on the first floor are equipped with air conditioning and a fan, on the second floor only a fan. There is free good Wi-fi on the territory of the hotel. The territory of the hotel is well-groomed, decorated with ornamental plants, flowers, palm trees and, of course, is under round-the-clock security. The hotel also has its own restaurant and a beautiful new pool. We can orginize our guests a transfer from the airport (extra charges), help with renting a car or motorcycle, help with buying a local SIM card, laundry or buy groceries for you. We can also help with organizing local excursions and activities, as well as with a safari tour in Tanzania.

Neighbourhood information

Distance from the hotel and beautful beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa. Restaurants, markets with food, clothing, souvenirs. A diving center, a medical aid station and a zoo are also within walking distance.

Languages spoken

English,Swahili

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • MInah's Bungalows
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Italian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Minah Bungalows
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Parking garage

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Car hire
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Swahili

House rules
Minah Bungalows takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. That's about £40. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 12:00 and 06:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 06:00:00.

A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Minah Bungalows

  • Check-in at Minah Bungalows is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, Minah Bungalows is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Minah Bungalows has 1 restaurant:

    • MInah's Bungalows

  • Guests staying at Minah Bungalows can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian

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

    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Horse riding
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool

  • Room options at Minah Bungalows include:

    • Triple
    • Double

  • The nearest beach is just 700 yards from Minah Bungalows. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Minah Bungalows is 0.7 miles from the centre of Nungwi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Minah Bungalows may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.