Nungwi - North West Zanzibar,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
8.4
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Location
Flame Tree Cottages is situated on the northern tip of Zanzibar, overlooking the turquoise coastline of Nungwi. Guests can walk out of the garden gate directly onto white sandy beaches and explore the coral reefs at low tide. This location offers direct access to local fishing and boatbuilding activities, enhancing cultural immersion.
Rooms
The hotel offers individually styled cottages nestled in lush tropical gardens filled with coconut palms and frangipani flowers. Each room features a spacious veranda, locally made Swahili wood furniture, and en-suite bathrooms. Options include a honeymoon suite, king rooms, and family cottages designed for various needs.
Dining
Dining is available at the beachfront restaurant where guests can enjoy freshly prepared traditional Swahili and European dishes. Breakfast is served daily on the guest's private veranda, creating an intimate dining experience. The restaurant's dining options include sustainably sourced fresh fish and seafood, as well as vegetarian choices.
Activities
Guests can take part in various activities such as snorkeling tours to Mnemba Island, sunset sails on traditional wooden dhows, and intertidal walks during low tide. The hotel is conveniently located for visiting nearby attractions, such as Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park and local village tours. The staff assists in arranging these activities to enhance the guest experience.
Wellness
The hotel provides a garden pool for relaxation and rejuvenation, creating a serene environment. Guests can unwind on their private verandas or hammocks surrounded by tropical gardens. The presence of local staff enhances wellness by promoting a comfortable and familiar atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Nungwi beach
Dining: Traditional Swahili and European dishes
Rooms: Individually styled cottages
Activities: Snorkeling and sunset sail
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful Nungwi Beach for stunning sunset views.
Try the Zanzibar pizza at a local vendor for a unique snack.
Explore the Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation for a good cause.
Take a dhow sunset cruise for an unforgettable evening on the water.
Discover the vibrant Nungwi market for local crafts and treasures.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Large King Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
26 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Flame Tree Cottages, dining transcends mere sustenance, offering an exquisite celebration of international flavors and local culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in a thoughtfully crafted menu that highlights traditional Swahili dishes, sustainable seafood, and a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, all set against the backdrop of Nungwi's vibrant community.
Flame Tree Cottages
International with Swahili influences
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or lively family gatherings, enveloped in a warm and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
The menu features an array of Swahili favorites alongside sustainably sourced fresh fish and seafood, complemented by vegetarian and vegan selections. Guests may also explore insights into Nungwi's local life through workshops and nearby fishing markets.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Nungwi - North West Zanzibar,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Nungwi - North West Zanzibar,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
920 m
Landmark
Baobop
900 m
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
900 m
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
640 m
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
900 m
Landmark
The Panje Project
900 m
Landmark
MyBlue beach
900 m
Beach
Nungwi Beach
920 m
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
920 m
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
920 m
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
900 m
Landmark
Sandies mosique
900 m
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
900 m
Landmark
ZanziYoga
900 m
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
900 m
Beach
Kendwa Beach
900 m
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
900 m
Landmark
Vera mosque
900 m
Landmark
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
920 m
Landmark
Nungwi Lighthouse
920 m
Landmark
KMKM Mnarani
920 m
Landmark
Masjid Muwanda
920 m
Landmark
mnarani turtles conservation ponds
920 m
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
1.5
km
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
1.2
km
Landmark
Mnarani Natural Aquarium
1.3
km
Landmark
Khadija
1.5
km
Landmark
Msikiti
2.0
km
Landmark
Coccobello
2.3
km
Nearby
Diving Poseidon
430 m
Restaurants
Kibanda Restaurant
300 m
Nungwi Beach Road
Coco Cabana
280 m
Next to Cholo's
Union Beach Restaurant
240 m
Beachfront
Kivulini Restaurant
160 m
Nungwi street Double Tree by Hilton Road
Waves Restaurant
390 m
Restaurant
Mama Mia
540 m
Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
12 minutes walking
A conservation area dedicated to the care of sea turtles. Offers informative tours that educate visitors about marine life.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
8 minutes walking
Showcases vibrant local art and crafts. Unique cultural insights and occasional artist showcases make it a must-visit.
Kendwa Beach
10 minutes drive
Stunning white sands and turquoise waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports.
Nungwi Beach
12 minutes walking
A lively beach with plenty of activities. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local beachside eateries.
Diving with Spanish Dancer Divers
11 minutes walking
One of the top diving operators. Offers colorful dives to explore coral reefs with experienced guides.
ZanziYoga
11 minutes walking
Yoga classes with stunning ocean views. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the peaceful surroundings.
Snorkeling at Nungwi Beach
12 minutes walking
Exciting snorkeling experiences for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals available conveniently nearby.
Visit to the Baraka Natural Aquarium
14 minutes walking
An interactive aquarium promoting local marine conservation. Great for families, providing hands-on learning experiences.
Kivulini Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming beachfront dining with local seafood specialties. Offers a casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Coco Cabana
4 minutes walking
A vibrant atmosphere with a mix of international cuisine. Known for its fresh fish dishes and lively cocktails.
Waves Restaurant
5 minutes walking
A beachfront restaurant with a relaxed vibe. Known for delicious barbecued meats and vegetarian options.
Union Beach Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Offers a variety of local dishes and fresh seafood. Its cozy setting is perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
The Panje Project
11 minutes walking
A community space with live music events and cultural performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with engaging activities.
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
12 minutes walking
Hosts informative events about local wildlife and environmental sustainability. Features family-friendly educational activities.
Nightlife at Kendwa Rocks
10 minutes drive
Offers vibrant nightlife with music, dancing, and themed parties. A fun evening option for couples and solo travelers.
Nungwi Beach Bars
12 minutes walking
A variety of beach bars offering cocktails and local brews. Great place for relaxing evenings with ocean views.
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)94 min
·
62.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Flame Tree Cottages guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Flame Tree Cottages
What time is check-in and check-out at Flame Tree Cottages?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Flame Tree Cottages from Kisauni Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Kisauni Airport, which is approximately a 1-hour drive.
What are the dining options available at Flame Tree Cottages?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers both local specialties and international cuisine.
Is breakfast included at Flame Tree Cottages?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.
What recreational activities does Flame Tree Cottages offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as yoga classes, snorkeling, diving, cycling, and beach access.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Flame Tree Cottages?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a spacious veranda.
Is Wi-Fi available at Flame Tree Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from Flame Tree Cottages?
Nearby attractions include the Ras Nungwi Lighthouse (1 km) and Nungwi Beach (1 km).
Does Flame Tree Cottages have an outdoor pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What kind of spa services does Flame Tree Cottages offer?
The hotel provides a range of spa services including massages, beauty treatments, and yoga classes.
Is there parking available at Flame Tree Cottages?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
What languages do the staff at Flame Tree Cottages speak?
The staff primarily speak English and Swahili.
Is there a beach access from Flame Tree Cottages?
Yes, the hotel has direct access to a private beach.