Marco (the owner) and staff like Jennifer and Issa are legendary for their helpfulness
Immaculate cleanliness that beats many 5-star resorts nearby
Quiet, enclosed courtyard vibe that feels like a private sanctuary
クイックテイク: A pristine, alcohol-free boutique hotel that trades beachfront access for superior service and modern rooms.
@sonata_sonke によるレビュー: I stayed at Casa Dantes in Nungwi and it was the perfect aesthetic escape. The boho interiors are stunning, and having a scooter right on-site changed the game for exploring. It felt like my own private tropical villa.
ここに泊まったゲストの声
The hype
Reviewers are obsessed with the staff's hospitality and the extreme cleanliness of the rooms.
Reality check
The pool area is enclosed by the rooms, so noise from playing children echoes and can be heard inside.
You prioritize hygiene and modern plumbing over rustic beach vibes
You want a quiet base away from the loud beach bars
You appreciate personalized service where staff know your name
清潔さと保守管理
9.2
Housekeeping: Daily, meticulous cleaning. Staff are known to arrange personal items neatly.
Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling. Modern grout, rainfall showers, no signs of the mold often found in humid Zanzibar hotels.
Maintenance: Excellent. The hotel was built/renovated recently (2022/2023), so fixtures are new and working.
Linens & towels: Fresh, white, and plentiful. Pool towels are provided.
Odors & scents: Generally fresh, though some new rooms have a faint lingering cement/paint smell.
Sleepability™
8静か
静か
0-4うるさい
4-7.5中程度
7.5-10静か
Echoing voices from the central pool area
Morning calls to prayer (distant, typical for Zanzibar)
予約前に
知っておくと良いこと
Bring cash (USD printed after 2013) for the city tax ($4-5/person/night)
The hotel restaurant serves breakfast and dinner but no alcohol
WiFi is generally good for Zanzibar standards but can be intermittent during island-wide outages
持ち物
Reef shoes for Nungwi beach (rocky patches at low tide)
Modest clothing for walking through the village to the beach
Your own wine/spirits if you want a drink on your balcony
ルームジニー
おすすめ
Family Room (for the mini-fridge and extra space)
Upper floor rooms for better breeze and slightly more privacy from the pool deck
避けるべきお部屋
Ground floor rooms facing the pool if you want total privacy (guests walk right past your window)
ルームリクエストジニー – コピー&ペースト
“I would love a room on the upper floor to minimize pool noise. If possible, I'd prefer a room away from the main reception area for maximum quiet.”
FAQ と隠された便利な使い方
ご予約前に本当に知りたいことすべて
Is it really not on the beach?
Correct. It is about 400-500 meters away. You have to walk down a dirt road for about 6-8 minutes to reach the water.
Can I drink alcohol there?
Yes, but you must buy it elsewhere. The hotel does not sell it, but they provide glasses and are happy for you to consume your own.
Is there a pool?
Yes, a clean, central outdoor pool that is the focal point of the property.
Do the rooms have AC?
Yes, all rooms have modern, functioning air conditioning (a huge plus in Nungwi).
Is breakfast included?
Yes, and it's highly rated—often cooked to order rather than a sad buffet.
Does the hotel accept credit cards?
Yes, but cash is preferred. Card payments may incur a surcharge or face connectivity issues.
インサイダー情報
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There is a communal fridge in the kitchen area if your room doesn't have one—just ask the staff.
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The 'Superior Family Room' is the only category guaranteed to have a private mini-fridge.
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Ignore online notices about 'closure' on some OTA sites; recent reviews from Jan/Feb 2026 confirm it is open and active.
行く前に知っておくべき5つのこと
💡The 'cement smell' in some newer rooms (fades with AC but noticeable upon entry)
💡The bathroom doors are often glass sliders that don't offer 100% sound privacy
💡You have to walk past a local school and village houses to get to the beach (authentic, but dusty)
💡The pool water can get quite warm in the afternoon sun
💡There are no TVs in the rooms (disconnect and enjoy the vibe)