8/10 Good
Karim
11 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Karim
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Kivulini Garden Lodge
2.5 star property
Beachfront bed & breakfast with free breakfast and restaurant
Photo gallery for Kivulini Garden Lodge
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Room service
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
- Parking included
The current price is AU$93
AU$93
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Explore the area
Nungwi Beach, Nungwi, Unguja North Region
- Nungwi Beach2 min walk
- Mnarani Natural Aquarium4 min drive
- Kendwa Beach17 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom
Deluxe Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom
Highlights
Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
- 11 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 2 Double Beds
View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
Family Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
Highlights
Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
- 10 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 King Beds OR 2 Double Beds
View all photos for Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
Highlights
Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
- 11 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View
Deluxe Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View
Highlights
Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
- 10 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area
Nungwi
Kivulini Garden Lodge puts you in the centre of Nungwi, 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Nungwi Beach and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Kendwa Beach. Highlights at this beachfront B&B include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .Spend the day at the beach where you'll find motor boating, sailing and snorkelling. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of a free shopping centre shuttle. .With a stay at this Nungwi B&B, you'll be 28.1 km (17.4 mi) from Muyuni Beach and 28.8 km (17.9 mi) from Mapenzi Beach.
What's nearby
- Nungwi Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
- Kendwa Beach - 17 min drive - 4.0 km
- Muyuni Beach - 42 min drive - 28.1 km
- Kiwengwa Beach - 57 min drive - 31.3 km
Getting around
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 97 min drive
Restaurants
- Promenade Main Restaurant - 7 min drive
- M&J Cafe - 8 min walk
- Ginger Bar - 7 min drive
- Sexy Fish - 14 min walk
- Upendo Restaurant - 7 min drive
About this property
Kivulini Garden Lodge
Beachfront bed & breakfast with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 65 kilometres, a cruise ship terminal shuttle and a round-trip airport shuttle are available for a fee. A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Kivulini Garden Lodge. Free self parking is available.
This Nungwi bed & breakfast is smoke free.
- 5 guestrooms or units
- Continental breakfast (free)
- Manager's reception (free)
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Express check-in
- Storage area for luggage
- Front desk safe
- Car service
- Tour and ticket information
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Gift shop
- Beauty salon
- Computer for guest use
- Fireplace in lobby
- Television in lobby
- ATM
- On-site shopping
- No smoking on site
- Fridge in a common area
- Locker space
- Dining venue
Kivulini Garden Lodge offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features private plunge pools and fireplaces. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Premium satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, printers and safes. In-room massages and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered once per stay.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
- WiFi in public areas is free with a 1-device limit
Parking and transport
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 65 kilometres
- Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
- Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
- Free shopping centre shuttle
- Limo/town car service
- Free self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
- A restaurant
- Couples/private dining
- Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
- Art gallery
- Bicycle rentals
- Boat
- Boat tours
- Designer stores
- Fishing
- Game drive
- Game viewing
- Motor boating
- Personal motorised watercraft
- Safari
- Sailing
- Shopping centre
- Snorkelling
- TV in common areas
- Water sports equipment
Family friendly
- Dining table
- In-room babysitting
- Laundry facilities
- Private plunge pool
- Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
- ATM
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Hair salon
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Shared refrigerator
Guest services
- Change of towels on request
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (once per stay)
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Turndown service
Business services
- Computer station
Outdoors
- Garden
- In a nature reserve
- On the bay
- On the beach
- On the boardwalk/promenade
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Spa
- In-room massages
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Assistive listening devices
- No lift
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Pillow menu
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Heated bathroom floor
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 50-inch TV with premium satellite channels
- Private plunge pool
Food and drink
- Chef service
- Dining table
- Late-night room service
- Meal delivery service
- Paper towels
- Separate dining area
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Electrical adapters
- Fan
- Fireplace
- Individual furnishings
- Laundry detergent
- Printer
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
- Washing machine
- Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [receptions]
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Kivulini Garden Lodge
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 15 years old.
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 15 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
- Free WiFi in public areas has a 1-device limit.
Property is also known as
Kivulini Garden Lodge Nungwi
Kivulini Garden Lodge Bed & breakfast
Kivulini Garden Lodge Bed & breakfast Nungwi
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Kivulini Garden Lodge?
Yep, Kivulini Garden Lodge has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at Kivulini Garden Lodge?
As of 5 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kivulini Garden Lodge on 19 Mar 2025 start from AU$93.35, including 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.
Are there any beaches close to Kivulini Garden Lodge?
Yep, Kivulini Garden Lodge is on Nungwi Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing. You can also find water sports equipment and motor boats.
What makes Kivulini Garden Lodge a romantic place to stay?
Couples dining and late-night room service, as well as private plunge pools and rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Kivulini Garden Lodge.
Is Kivulini Garden Lodge family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a picnic area, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Kivulini Garden Lodge is a hit with families.
Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Kivulini Garden Lodge?
No, but there are private plunge pools in the guestrooms.
Does Kivulini Garden Lodge serve breakfast?
Yeah, complimentary continental brekkie is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kivulini Garden Lodge?
No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Kivulini Garden Lodge?
Yep, you can grab a meal at Kivulini Garden Lodge's onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Kivulini Garden Lodge?
Check-in begins at 11:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Kivulini Garden Lodge?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.
Kivulini Garden Lodge Reviews
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