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Boasting a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant and views of the garden, Vanilla is situated in Nungwi and features accommodation with free WiFi. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the lodge guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Vanilla, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Nungwi Beach, Royal Beach and Kendwa Beach. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 61 km from Vanilla, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
10
High score for Nungwi
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Tibor
    Slovakia Slovakia
    We felt very comfortable in the pleasant family environment. Everything was perfect at the highest level. The owner and the staff are very nice and helpful. I would definitely come back here with my family.
  • Ane
    Spain Spain
    The location is perfect, and the breakfast was very good every day. The room size is huge, and super comfortable and beautiful. Donatella, the owner super helpful and friendly, and the staff too. I would recommend everyone to stay is Vanila.
  • Marilise
    South Africa South Africa
    Walking distance to the main beach and restaurants. Spacious and neat room with a mini bar fridge. Mosquito net. Delicious breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff. Walking distance from one of the best nightclubs in Nungwi.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ristorante #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of Vanilla
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 to 23:00

Check-out

From 02:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and older are allowed)

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Vanilla

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Vanilla is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Vanilla include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Quadruple

  • Guests staying at Vanilla can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • The prices at Vanilla may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Vanilla is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Vanilla on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from Vanilla. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Vanilla has 1 restaurant:

    • Ristorante #1

  • Vanilla offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Bicycle rental
    • Horse riding
    • Open-air bath
    • Swimming Pool

  • Vanilla is 850 yards from the centre of Nungwi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.