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About the Hotel

Nungwi - North West Zanzibar, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Near the beach

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
Large King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

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City Centre
Nungwi300 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 62.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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
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Nungwi - North West Zanzibar, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room