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About the Hotel

Baobab Way, Nungwi, Tanzania
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A short stroll from the beach
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Highland Bungalows offers a range of accommodations, including individual bungalows that overlook the Indian Ocean. Each bungalow comprises comfortable beds, a private terrace, and an en-suite bathroom. Guests can relax and enjoy the stunning view from the large windows in every room.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves fresh seafood and local dishes, showcasing the flavors of Zanzibar. Guests may enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while experiencing a beachfront setting. A variety of beverages are available to complement the dining experience.

Wellness

Highland Bungalows offers a dedicated wellness area featuring yoga classes designed to enhance relaxation and mindfulness. Guests may also indulge in traditional massage therapies available on-site. The wellness area provides a tranquil environment to unwind after a day of exploring.

Activities

Guests can engage in a variety of activities such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing, allowing for exploration of the rich marine life. The hotel provides opportunities for cultural excursions to nearby villages, giving insights into local traditions. Water sports equipment is also available for guests' enjoyment.

Location

Situated on the northern tip of Zanzibar, Highland Bungalows is conveniently located just steps away from Nungwi Beach. The hotel serves as an ideal base for discovering nearby attractions, including local markets and historic sites. Guests can easily access various water activities right from the beach.

Highlights

Accommodations: individual bungalows with ocean views

Dining: on-site restaurant serving fresh seafood

Wellness: dedicated wellness area with yoga classes

Activities: snorkeling, diving, and fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mnemba Atoll for world-class snorkeling and marine life.
  • Savor a Nyama Choma meal at the local beach barbeque stalls.
  • Explore the Nungwi Village for a glimpse of local daily life.
  • Catch a stunning sunset at Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at Nungwi's vibrant local market.
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Highland Bungalows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Garden View
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room Garden View
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room Balcony
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Highland Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Dining Onsite

Highland Bungalows offers a delightful culinary experience at its onsite restaurant, showcasing a blend of authentic African and international flavors. With options suitable for all dietary preferences, guests can enjoy meals in a family-friendly atmosphere that invites relaxation and connection.
Highland Bungalows Nungwi Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African and International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that caters to families, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
The menu features a selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes alongside traditional African meals, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. A cozy bar/lounge area is available for those seeking a relaxed gathering spot.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Highland Bungalows Location

Baobab Way, Nungwi, Tanzania
Map view
Baobab Way, Nungwi, Tanzania
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
1.0 mi
Landmark
Baobop
2400 ft
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
2400 ft
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
2400 ft
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
MyBlue beach
2400 ft
Landmark
The Panje Project
2400 ft
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
3000 ft
Landmark
Msikiti
2200 ft
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Sandies mosique
2400 ft
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Vera mosque
2400 ft
Landmark
ZanziYoga
2400 ft
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
2400 ft
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
2400 ft
Beach
Kendwa Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
2800 ft
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
3000 ft
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
3000 ft
Landmark
Khadija
3000 ft
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1.0 mi
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
1.0 mi
Beach
Nungwi Beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
Abayaan Masjid
4000 ft
Landmark
Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
1.0 mi
Landmark
mnarani turtles conservation ponds
1.0 mi
Landmark
Masjid Muwanda
1.0 mi
Landmark
Mnarani Natural Aquarium
1.2 mi
Nearby
Coccobello
1300 ft
Restaurants
Nungwi Inn Hotel
2100 ft
Restaurant
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
2200 ft
Restaurant
The Corner
2100 ft
Nungwi beach Between Nungwi In Hotel and Z Hotel
Le Macis Zanzibar
2400 ft
Nungwi Atii Garden Bungalows
Cinnamon Restaurant
2300 ft
Nungwi Beach Z Hotel
Saruche Restaurant
2300 ft
Nungwi Beach
Origin Zanzibar
2600 ft
Nungwi Beach
LangiLangi Beach Bungalows Cafe
3200 ft
Restaurant
Mama Mia
3300 ft
Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi's Vibrant Options
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
20 minutes' walk
Turtle conservation efforts at this pond allow visitors to see and learn about local sea turtles.
Baobop
9 minutes' walk
A local shop showcasing Zanzibari crafts, perfect for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse offering scenic views and a glimpse into Nungwi's maritime history.
Nungwi Beach
Nungwi Beach
20 minutes' walk
Ideal for sunbathing and water activities, with soft white sands and crystal-clear waters.
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling kiteboarding experiences provided by local experts, suitable for beginners and pros alike.
ZanziYoga
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a serene environment.
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local flavors, enjoying stunning views over the beach.
Cinnamon Restaurant
Cinnamon Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
An inviting atmosphere serving a mix of international and local dishes, with vegetarian options available.
MyBlue Beach
9 minutes' walk
A lively beach bar offering live music and dance nights, making it a popular spot for nightlife.
The Corner
The Corner
8 minutes' walk
A friendly bar perfect for all ages, offering games, music, and a welcoming environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
Pemba Island (PMA)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Highland Bungalows provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Swahili
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Highland Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Highland Bungalows
What time is check-in and check-out at Highland Bungalows?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Highland Bungalows from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 54 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, and the drive takes approximately 1 hour.
Is parking available at Highland Bungalows?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Highland Bungalows?
The on-site restaurant serves local and international dishes, along with a bar that offers cocktails and hosts live music events.
Which recreational amenities can guests enjoy at Highland Bungalows?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, as well as billiards and darts.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Highland Bungalows?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, safes, premium bedding, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Highland Bungalows?
Nearby restaurants include Coccobello (0.5 km), Nungwi Inn Hotel (0.5 km), and Mama Mia (1 km).
What are the highlights of staying at Highland Bungalows?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free continental breakfast, airport shuttle services, and a tranquil garden setting.
Is there a bar at Highland Bungalows?
Yes, Highland Bungalows features an open-plan bar where guests can enjoy drinks and live entertainment.
What activities can guests engage in at Highland Bungalows?
Guests can participate in recreational activities such as bicycle rentals, billiards, and live sports events.
What is the overall theme of Highland Bungalows?
The hotel features unique African-themed rooms housed in thatched bungalows surrounded by a lush garden.

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