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About this property

Beachfront Location: Rafiki Backpackers-hostel in Nungwi offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sand or enjoy sea views from the terrace. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a kitchenette, work desk, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure: A restaurant serves international cuisine, while a bar provides a relaxing atmosphere. Additional facilities include a minimarket, waterpark, and outdoor seating area. Activities and Attractions: Nungwi Beach is a 15-minute walk away, while Kichwele Forest Reserve and Mangapwani Coral Cave are 42 and 29 mi distant. Scuba diving opportunities enhance the surrounding area.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 king bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maartje
    Tanzania Tanzania
    We had an amazing time at the Rafiki backpackers hostel. The owner is very friendly, energetic and helpful. His cares a lot for his guests! The house is located near an almost private beach which is lovely. The room is also good and spacious...
  • Samira
    Austria Austria
    We loved our stay in the Hostel… especially because of crazy-man!
  • Sophie
    Tanzania Tanzania
    The outdoor space and a not crowded beach is only 10 min walk away
  • Mohamed
    Italy Italy
    I had a great stay at Rafiki. Is quiet far from town but it was the best choice for me, to avoid touristic places. 10 mins walking from the hostel, you can fine the most beautiful and isolated beach. The hostel itself is was amazing. I was...
  • Lara
    Zambia Zambia
    We felt welcomed and enjoyed every day here in this hostel! The breakfast was really good and the private beach beautiful. The staff is
  • Ivica
    Germany Germany
    der Besitzer - CRAZY MAN - ist ein sensationeller Gastgeber der sich um alle unsere Belange gekümmert hat. Wir waren dort als Familie mit Baby und 5-jährigem und es war klasse. Das Frühstück reichlich und jeden Tag mit saisonalem frischen Obst....
  • Antonella
    Tanzania Tanzania
    Es un sitio muy agradable, buen trato, pero un poco lejos de la playa
  • Christelle
    France France
    Superbe maison, superbe endroit, bien aménager avec une superbe cuisine à disposition si j'ai bien compris. Très arboré, hamac, balançoire extérieur, une installation électrique autonome impressionnante. Si vous voulez être au calme c'est...

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International

House rules

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Check-in
From 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cribs available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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