HIGHLAND BUNGALOWS, Nungwi
Key details
About the Hotel
Baobab Way, Nungwi,
- Close to the beach
Great
8.7
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5.0
4.3
Highland Bungalows - A 3-star guesthouse with African-themed bungalows, an outdoor pool, and proximity to Nungwi Beach
Highland Bungalows offers 14 individually furnished, African-themed rooms housed in thatched bungalows, each featuring air conditioning, premium bedding, free WiFi, and safes. The guesthouse provides a free continental breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a garden, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can dine on local and international dishes at the on-site restaurant or enjoy cocktails and live music at the bar, which also features billiards. Highland Bungalows is a short stroll from Nungwi Beach and 54 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, with a roundtrip airport shuttle available. Nearby attractions include Mnarani Natural Aquarium (2 km) and Nungwi public Beach (0.5 km). Additional amenities include a snack bar/deli, laundry facilities, and bike hire.
Pros
The outdoor pool is surrounded by a garden, providing a relaxing atmosphere.
Free continental breakfast and roundtrip airport shuttle add convenience.
Live music events and evening entertainment at the bar enhance the guest experience.
Proximity to Nungwi Beach (0.5 km) and Mnarani Natural Aquarium (2 km) offers easy access to local attractions.
Cons
The nearest airport is 54 km away, requiring transportation for arrivals and departures.
Must-do experiences
- Explore Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation for a conservation insight.
- Savor fresh seafood at the Beach House for a sunset dinner.
- Visit the vibrant Nungwi Market for local crafts and spices.
- Take a traditional dhow sailing trip to nearby Mnemba Atoll.
- Discover the culture at the Nungwi Crafts Village for unique souvenirs.
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- Twin Room Garden View2 persons220 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double Room Garden View2 persons220 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double Room Balcony2 persons175 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
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
At Highland Bungalows, culinary experiences abound with a delightful mix of African and international flavors. The vibrant on-site restaurant not only caters to diverse palates but also boasts a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families or those seeking a cozy dining escape at any time of day.
Location
Baobab Way, Nungwi,
Map view
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
Landmark
The Panje Project
2400 ft
Landmark
MyBlue beach
2400 ft
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
3000 ft
Landmark
Msikiti
2200 ft
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Sandies mosique
2400 ft
Landmark
World Wide Supermarket
2400 ft
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
2400 ft
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
2400 ft
Landmark
Vera mosque
2400 ft
Beach
Kendwa Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
2800 ft
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
3000 ft
Landmark
Burdani Expeditions
3000 ft
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
3000 ft
Landmark
Khadija
3000 ft
Landmark
Divine Diving
3200 ft
Beach
Nungwi Beach
1.0 mi
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1.0 mi
Landmark
Supermarket
3400 ft
Landmark
Suley Taxi Driver Zanzibar and Tours
3900 ft
Landmark
Abayaan Masjid
4000 ft
Landmark
East Africa Diving Centre
4000 ft
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
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
20 minutes' walk
Turtle conservation site offering guided tours to learn about marine turtles and support their rehabilitation.
The Panje Project
9 minutes' walk
Community-driven initiative focusing on local culture, crafts, and sustainable tourism with unique workshops.
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse providing panoramic views of the coast; a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Spanish Dancer Divers
9 minutes' walk
Diving center offering courses and guided dives to explore vibrant coral reefs and underwater life.
Kiteboarding
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sport available at nearby beaches; rentals and lessons provided for all skill levels.
Local Markets
9 minutes' walk
Cultural experience at local markets featuring crafts, textiles, and spices. Ideal for souvenirs and local flavors.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beach locations, suitable for all experience levels and rejuvenation.
Mangi's Bar and Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of seafood and international dishes. Signature grilled fish and panoramic ocean views.
Cinnamon Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere, serving local Zanzibari dishes and creative cocktails, vegetarian-friendly.
The Corner
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed vibe with a diverse menu from pizza to Zanzibari curries. Known for delicious desserts and warm service.
MyBlue beach
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar with live music events and a casual atmosphere, perfect for nightlife or a relaxing sunset.
Sundowner Bar
9 minutes' walk
Charming bar known for cocktails and nightly entertainment. Family-friendly with relaxed vibe and great views.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 7.0 per person.
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.
Pros
Clean rooms
Well-kept pool
Helpful staff
Cons
Room renovation needed
Construction noise
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