Shamba Lodge Nungwi

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Nungwi, Tanzania View on map
8.1 Very Good Based on 125 reviews
Editor's Pick

"Spacious rooms feature high ceilings and air conditioning, opening onto a garden veranda. The property sits 3 minutes from the beach. Best for budget travelers, less so for anyone requiring modern amenities."

from US$ 73 US$ 64 per night
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Check-in
15 Oct 2026
Check-out
16 Oct 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Shamba Lodge

  • Beachfront
    Ocean steps away
  • Global Cuisine
    African, Spanish & European dishes
  • Welcome Drink
    Complimentary cocktail on arrival
  • Coffee Shop
    Specialty beverages & teas
  • Bike Tours
    Guided cycling through Nungwi
  • 24-Hour Security
    Patrolled property with night watch

Overview

Located 1.2 miles from East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre, the comfortable Shamba Lodge Nungwi hotel is within easy reach of Mnarani Natural Aquarium. Located 8 minutes' walk from Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond Aquarium, the Nungwi hotel boasts European cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.

This 2-star hotel in the Nungwi Beach district of Nungwi is 1.3 miles from Baobop and 2.6 miles from such shopping venues as Zanzibar Parasailing Outdoor Sports Store. When staying at the Shamba Lodge Nungwi, guests will be approximately 25 minutes by foot from The Panje Project. The accommodation also grants access to family attractions like Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation Zoo, which are 0.4 miles away. Daladalas to Stone Town bus station can be found a short way from this hotel.

The Shamba Lodge offers rooms with a balcony and a terrace complete with an iron with ironing board and air conditioning. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as bath sheets and towels are also at guests' disposal. You can enjoy views of the garden.

Aluna Garden Restaurant is adjacent to this property, about a 5-minute walk away.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 23:30
  • Check-out
    from 06:00 until 12:00
  • Hotel class
    2 stars
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Our tips

Should you book Shamba Lodge?

Perfect if you
  • Want to dine on African, Spanish, and European cuisine at the on-site à la carte restaurant.
  • Are traveling by car and want free private parking available at the hotel.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need a free airport transfer - the airport shuttle is available for a fee.
Best for
  • Being just a few steps from Nungwi Beach

Facilities of Shamba

General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Dining
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
Shamba Guest Services
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Policies

Shamba Lodge applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 23:30
Check-out
from 06:00 until 12:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

Frequently asked questions

Shamba Lodge is just a stone’s throw away from the city’s key locations and sites, including Mnarani Natural Aquarium and Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond.
For a room in Shamba, you will spend approximately $60.
It will take you a 15-minute walk to get from Shamba Lodge Nungwi to the city centre.
The closest airport is Kisauni and it is placed within 41 miles from Shamba Lodge.
Popular attractions near Shamba Lodge Nungwi include Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond as well as Mnarani Natural Aquarium.
At Shamba Lodge you can pay with American Express, Visa and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
Shamba Lodge Nungwi provides such facilities as complimentary parking, a terrace and a garden.
Some rooms of Shamba welcome guests with free wireless internet, climate control and a balcony.
Yes, Shamba Lodge can arrange bus shuttle.
Yes, Shamba Lodge Nungwi does offer bag storage.

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