Makofi Guest House is located in Nungwi, 656 feet from Spanish Dancer Divers. The property offers free WIFI in the common areas and is 328 feet from Nungwi beach. A terrace or patio are featured in certain rooms. This property offers a 24-hour reception desk. World Wide Supermarket is 656 feet from Makofi Guest House, while Baobab Tree is 984 feet away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 34 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've 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
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Nungwi
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ally
    Canada Canada
    Such a cute hostel to stay in while visiting. The food and cocktails were awesome! I loved that there was a dart board and areas to hang out in. Loved the refillable water program that is only a dollar a day. They even cleaned our reusable water...
  • Gregory
    Australia Australia
    An amazing atmosphere in a really wonderful location. The Makofi pulls of an exceptional balance of social and private space in an exceptional atmosphere.
  • Koulod
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    The vibes of the hotel so chill and tropical with African touch snd style The BBQ night is great idea for all the guests to meet each other with a company of good food and fire show Clean and spacious room with amazing patio and relaxing areas...

Managed by Happy People! :)

Company review score: 9.5Based on 1,159 reviews from 1 property
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Company info

Enjoy Paradise Before You Die :)

Property info

Makofi Guest House is a small paradise just steps from Nungwi's finest beach. The affordable price, the relaxing atmosphere, the great breakfast, the cleanliness and the staff's availability to the guests make the stay unforgettable in all respects :) We offer bike rental and tours, Digital Nomad Workspace, Gym nearby and transfers all around the island with the best drivers. Please note that in Makofi we don't have glass windows*, just iron protections and mosquito nets. *Except in King Hut (Comfort Quadruple Room) and Double Comfort Hut (Deluxe Double Room)

Neighborhood info

In the surrounding area: restaurants, bars, nightclubs diving centers, rental of sun loungers and umbrellas. The island offers a lot of excursions that we will be happy to arrange for you at the lowest price possible!

Languages Spoken

English,Italian,Swahili

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Makofi Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules

Makofi Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

5+ years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per person, per night

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

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 5 and up are allowed)

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Makofi Guest House

  • Check-in at Makofi Guest House is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Makofi Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Makofi Guest House is 2,950 feet from the center of Nungwi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Makofi Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Couples' massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Neck massage
    • Themed dinners
    • Hand massage
    • Game drives
    • Horseback riding
    • Public Bath
    • Head massage
    • Bike tours
    • Foot massage
    • Happy hour
    • Full-body massage
    • Badminton equipment
    • Back massage

  • Room options at Makofi Guest House include:

    • Quad
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Bed in Dorm

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Makofi Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Makofi Guest House has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1