Pole Pole Bungalows, Utende

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About the Hotel

Pole Pole Bungalows 6 Utende, Utende, Tanzania

Close to Chole Island

Perfect

10.0

/10

4.9

Location

Pole Pole Bungalows is located on the southern coast of Zanzibar, just steps from the beautiful Uroa Beach. The property offers beachfront access with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Nearby attractions include Jozani Forest and the vibrant village of Paje, both offering opportunities for exploration.

Accommodations

The hotel includes 14 traditional bungalows, each designed to blend with the surrounding natural landscape. Each bungalow offers a unique experience with options that range from sea-view to garden-facing accommodations. Guests can enjoy private terraces for relaxation and tranquility.

Dining

On-site dining at Pole Pole Bungalows features local and international cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. The restaurant overlooks the ocean, allowing guests to enjoy meals with scenic views. Daily meal plans include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a variety of flavors.

Activities

The hotel provides various activities, including snorkeling, diving, and cultural tours to rich local sites. Guests can easily arrange spice tours and visits to Stone Town, known for its history and architecture. Water sports are easily accessible for adventure seekers.

Wellness

Pole Pole Bungalows offers wellness services including massage treatments to help guests unwind. The tranquil atmosphere enhances relaxation and peace of mind. Yoga sessions may be arranged, allowing guests to connect with nature during their stay.

Highlights

Location: beachfront access with stunning ocean views

Accommodations: 14 traditional bungalows

Dining: on-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Activities: snorkeling, diving, and cultural tours

Must-do experiences

Visit Jambiani beach at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Try the swahili dish, Pweza, at Local Favorite Restaurant.
Explore the hidden charm of Paje village and its kite surfing.
Take a guided tour of Jozani Forest to see red colobus monkeys.
Shop for handcrafted souvenirs at the Paje Market on Saturdays.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Family Bungalow

2 persons

55 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Deluxe Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Pole Pole Bungalows 6 Utende, Utende, Tanzania

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Pole Pole Bungalows 6 Utende, Utende, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Mafia Island Diving

790 m

Landmark

Utende Beach

960 m

Island

Chole Island

2.6 km

Landmark

Chole

2.3 km

Landmark

Juani

3.9 km

Island

Juani Island

4.2 km

Nearby

Mafia Island Lodge

Mafia Island Diving

790 m

Utende Beach

880 m

Explore Utende

Experiences Near Pole Pole Bungalows

Mafia Island Diving

10 minutes' walk

World-renowned diving site with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Perfect for both seasoned and beginner divers.

Utende Beach

14 minutes' walk

Idyllic beach known for its white sands and crystal-clear waters. Great for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks.

Chole Island

10 minutes' drive

A small paradise that features historical ruins and stunning nature. Offers opportunities for guided tours and wildlife sightings.

Juani Island

10 minutes' drive

An untouched island known for its natural beauty and serene beaches. Ideal for picnics and relaxation away from crowds.

Scuba Diving

10 minutes' walk

Scuba diving experiences available at Mafia Island Diving. Rentals and guided dives are offered for all skill levels.

Beach Relaxation

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing day at Utende Beach with options for swimming and picnicking. Beach amenities available nearby for added comfort.

The Spice Route

8 minutes' drive

A cozy restaurant with a mix of local and international flavors. Signature dishes include seafood and fresh curries.

Mwananchi Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a focus on traditional Tanzanian cuisine. Specialties include grilled meats and fresh vegetables.

Kivukoni Bar

10 minutes' drive

Lively bar with local drinks and occasional live music. A great spot to unwind with friends or meet new people.

Kanga Tour

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly tours showcasing local culture. Offers interactive experiences suitable for all ages, enhancing community engagement.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Pole Pole Bungalows provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Pole Pole Bungalows

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pole Pole Bungalows?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Mafia Island Airport from Pole Pole Bungalows?

Mafia Island Airport is 12 km from the property.

What are some nearby attractions to Pole Pole Bungalows?

Nearby attractions include Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve, located 8 km away, and Chole Island, which is approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel.

Does Pole Pole Bungalows have a restaurant on-site?

Yes, there is a restaurant on-site serving Mediterranean cuisine with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan diets.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Pole Pole Bungalows?

Rooms include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a private bathroom with a shower, and some feature a balcony with sea views.

Is there a swimming pool at Pole Pole Bungalows?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.

Does Pole Pole Bungalows offer a beach area for guests?

The hotel features a private beach area with access for guests.

Are there activities available at Pole Pole Bungalows?

Activities such as snorkelling can be arranged at the hotel.

What breakfast options does Pole Pole Bungalows provide?

An à la carte breakfast is available every morning.

Is there a free shuttle service provided by Pole Pole Bungalows?

Yes, the hotel offers complimentary airport shuttle service for guests.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Activities

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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