Located close to Nungwi Beach and Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium, Smiles Beach Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. With a private beach, beach massages and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a body treatment, a massage and a body scrub at the on-site spa. Guests can also expect to find a playground, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Located in Nungwi, Smiles Beach Hotel is on a private beach. Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. Mnemba Island is another place to visit that comes recommended. Kayaking, scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby. Visit our Nungwi travel guide
North Coast of Zanzibar, Nungwi, 1111
What's nearby
Nungwi Beach
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Kendwa Beach
7 min drive - 3.8 km
Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium
13 min walk - 1.2 km
Baraka Natural Aquarium
15 min walk - 1.3 km
Nungwi Sunrise Point
4 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
102 min drive
Restaurants
Tam Tam Restaurant
8 min walk
Promenade Main Restaurant
7 min drive
M&J Cafe
5 min walk
Kulinarium
6 min drive
Ginger Bar
6 min drive
About this property
Smiles Beach Hotel
Family-friendly hotel near Nungwi Beach
Located close to Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium and Kendwa Beach, Smiles Beach Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beach massages and sunloungers. Indulge in a body treatment, a massage and a body scrub at the on-site spa. A playground, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free property and luggage storage
Concierge services, beach towels and beach umbrellas
Barbecues, a front desk safe and tour/ticket information
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Smiles Beach Hotel have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as safes and free bottled water.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
32-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
Furnished balconies or patios, fridges and electric kettles
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
No lift
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2 floors
6 buildings
Built in 2001
Mosquito nets
Smoking not allowed
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Refrigerator
Room service
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Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
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
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between 1 April and 30 April.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per room (one-way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Frequently asked questions
Does Smiles Beach Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Smiles Beach Hotel?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smiles Beach Hotel on 19 Sept 2026 start from HK$879, excluding 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 Smiles Beach Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Smiles Beach Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Smiles Beach Hotel?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Does Smiles Beach Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 50 per room applies.
Where is Smiles Beach Hotel located?
Nestled on the beach, this Nungwi hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nungwi Beach and Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium. Kendwa Beach is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) away.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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