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Our top choices for Nungwi cheap hotels

A hammock chair with red checkered cushions in a shaded outdoor area with a building labeled "SAHLI COFFEE" in the background.
A coffee shop interior with a counter, shelves, a television, and a sign that reads "SWAHILI COFFEE".
A kitchen with hanging pots, a stove, and a sign that reads "JIKONI KITCHEN".
A multi-story building with balconies, a staircase, and surrounding greenery.

1. Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Nungwi
Australia
Lachlan
S$27
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Reception
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and decorative wall art.
A wooden vanity with a mirror, a vase with cotton plants, and a bottle.
A wooden porch with a thatched roof, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Hostel 197

Hostel 197
Nungwi
United Kingdom
Abigail
S$152
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hostel 197
A covered dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a thatched roof.
A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a decorative swan towel arrangement.
A painting of elephants with a sunset in the background.
A building with a sign reading "ROOM 1" above a door, surrounded by various plants.

3. Fish Hostel

Fish Hostel
Nungwi
S$61
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Fish Hostel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area with string lights.
A neatly made bed with pillows, a decorative swan sculpture, and wall art including a painting of a woman on a bicycle and a sunburst mirror.
A courtyard with a tree, dense shrubbery, and a white building.
A poolside bed with white drapes, a clear pool, and greenery.

4. Fukuchani Inn Hotel

Fukuchani Inn Hotel
Fukuchani
United States
Ross
S$54
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Fukuchani Inn Hotel
A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor and a white wall. There are two windows with wooden frames, one of which is open. A red-roofed structure is visible in the background.
A room with a white wall, a ceiling-mounted air conditioner, and a power outlet.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window with decorative metal bars, and an air conditioning unit.
A two-story white building with a balcony, a staircase, and a small garden area.

5. Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar

Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar
Matemwe
S$42
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar
A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A room with a large arched window, a bed, and a view of a pool and greenery.
A room with a bed, another bed, a wooden chair, and a table with a vase of flowers.
A poolside area with a thatched-roof structure, a bar area, and a swimming pool.

6. Sand Bank View Hotel

Sand Bank View Hotel
Kiwengwa
United States
Kassim
S$93
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sand Bank View Hotel
A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees.
A restaurant with a thatched roof, a large TV screen, and a wooden table with a white chair.
A rustic wooden table with a unique carved chair leg and a decorative mirror with a bamboo frame on the wall.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a wooden nightstand. There is a small table and a chair in the corner.

7. Mambo Cabana

Mambo Cabana
Pwani Mchangani
S$120
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mambo Cabana
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nungwi like for travellers on a budget?
Nungwi offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Nungwi Beach, Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Nungwi?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel 197 is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel and Fish Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nungwi?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nungwi, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Nungwi are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nungwi?
You won't need to spend a fortune to get to know Nungwi. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Nungwi Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Kendwa Beach, Mnemba Island or Kiwengwa Beach.
How can I get to Nungwi and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Nungwi can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 34.4 mi (55.4 km) away from the centre in Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.). Nungwi might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.