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About the Hotel

Pole Pole Bungalows 6 Utende, Utende, Tanzania
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Near Chole Island
Perfect
10.0
/10
4.9
/5

Amenities

Pole Pole Bungalows is located on the shores of the Indian Ocean, offering direct beach access. The property has a swimming pool that overlooks the ocean, providing a relaxing spot for guests. An on-site restaurant serves a variety of international and local cuisine using fresh ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel features 6 bungalows, each designed with traditional Swahili architecture. Every bungalow includes a private terrace, creating an intimate outdoor space. The bungalows offer stunning views directly facing the ocean.

Location

Pole Pole Bungalows is situated on the southern coast of Zanzibar, in a peaceful area away from busy tourist hubs. The beach is a short walk from the bungalows, providing easy access to the shore. The hotel is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the Jozani Forest, a notable wildlife sanctuary.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy yoga sessions that are organized on-site to enhance relaxation and wellness. The hotel offers snorkeling opportunities, allowing exploration of vibrant marine life in the Indian Ocean. Traditional spa services are available to provide additional leisure.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Pole Pole Bungalows specializes in fresh seafood caught locally. Breakfast includes tropical fruits and homemade pastries daily. Dinner options feature a mix of international dishes and traditional Zanzibari flavors.

Highlights

Location: southern coast of Zanzibar

Rooms: 6 bungalows

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Mnemba Island for vibrant coral and marine life.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant in Utende.
  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the Red Colobus monkeys up close.
  • Explore the Utende village market for local crafts and spices.
  • Experience a traditional Swahili dinner at Kizimkazi Dhow Restaurant.
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Facilities

Pole Pole Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Pole Pole Bungalows Location

Pole Pole Bungalows 6 Utende, Utende, Tanzania
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Pole Pole Bungalows 6 Utende, Utende, Tanzania
Nearby
Mafia Island Lodge
Mafia Island Diving
2600 ft
Utende Beach
2900 ft
Explore Utende
Explore Mafia Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mafia Island Diving
10 minutes' walk
Diving hotspot featuring vibrant coral reefs and rich marine life, ideal for both beginners and experienced divers.
Utende Beach
14 minutes' walk
Stunning scenic beach known for its white sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Chole Island
10-minute drive
Picturesque island rich in history, featuring ancient ruins and opportunities for snorkeling amongst coral gardens.
Diving Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Engaging diving trips available with guided tours, offering a chance to explore underwater marvels.
Beach Yoga
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held at Utende Beach, providing wellness and tranquility in a serene setting.
The Waterfront
10-minute drive
Casual restaurant featuring fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning views over the bay. Reservations recommended.
Jann's Place
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its international cuisine and cozy ambiance, catering to various dietary needs.
Beachfront Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar with live music evenings and relaxed vibes, suitable for families and travelers alike.
Mafia Island Night Market
10-minute drive
Lively market showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and cultural entertainment, perfect for evening strolls.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pole Pole Bungalows provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pole Pole Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
10.0/10
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