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Pole Pole Bungalows 6 Utende, Utende, Tanzania

Near Mafia Island Diving Beach

Perfect

10.0

/10

4.9

Loved by guests

Lovely bungalows
Amazing staff
Excellent food
Spacious rooms
Professional staff
Magical massages

Pole Pole Bungalows offers a luxurious beachfront experience with exclusive bungalows featuring sea views and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at the on-site restaurant and a complimentary airport shuttle service. This 5-star Utende hotel is rated 10.0/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

The spacious double room at Pole Pole Bungalows features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, and a private terrace with sea views. Bungalows include a separate living room and a wardrobe for added convenience.

Dining Options

Dining options at Pole Pole Bungalows include a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine. An à la carte breakfast is also available for guests looking to start their day with fresh offerings.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and private beach area, providing opportunities for relaxation. Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling around Utende.

Services & Accessibility

Pole Pole Bungalows offers a free airport shuttle service and has common facilities including a shared lounge and an in-house bar. Mafia Island Airport is located 12 km from the property.

Must-do experiences

Snorkel in the coral gardens at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life.
Visit the stunning Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
Savor fresh seafood at the local fish market in nearby Paje Beach.
Take a sunset dhow cruise from Utende for breathtaking views.
Join a spice tour to learn about Zanzibar's rich culinary heritage.

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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

Sea view

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

Sea view

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

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

Local Highlights

Mafia Island Diving

10 minutes' walk

World-class diving destinations featuring vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Ideal for both beginners and certified divers.

Utende Beach

14 minutes' walk

Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. A tranquil spot to enjoy the coastal views and local ambiance.

Chole Island

10 minutes' drive

A picturesque island known for its historical ruins and beautiful landscapes. Great for a half-day trip to relax and explore.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes' walk

Exciting snorkeling tours to explore the vibrant underwater life around Mafia Island. Guided tours available daily.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby retreats. Perfect for rejuvenating body and mind in a serene environment.

The Kitchen

10 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of local and international dishes with fresh seafood. Casual atmosphere ideal for families. Reservations recommended.

Sea Breeze Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Known for its stunning ocean views and a menu focused on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.

Lounge Bar

10 minutes' walk

Chill vibe with live music on weekends. Ideal for cocktails and enjoying the local nightlife with family-friendly options.

Mafia Island Cultural Nights

10 minutes' drive

Regular events showcasing local music, dance, and cuisine. Great for families and cultural exploration.

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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 are the check-in and check-out times at Pole Pole Bungalows?

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

How far is Mafia Island Airport from Pole Pole Bungalows?

Mafia Island Airport is located 12 km from the hotel.

What are some highlights of the facilities at Pole Pole Bungalows?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, garden, and complimentary airport shuttle service.

Is there an on-site restaurant at Pole Pole Bungalows?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian options available.

What types of activities can guests enjoy at Pole Pole Bungalows?

Guests can engage in activities such as snorkelling and car hire is available for exploring the area.

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

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What breakfast options are available at Pole Pole Bungalows?

Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available upon request.

How far is Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve from Pole Pole Bungalows?

Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve is located 8 km from the hotel.

Is there a bar or lounge area at Pole Pole Bungalows?

The hotel features an in-house bar and a shared lounge for guest interactions.

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Pole Pole Bungalows, Utende

About Resort

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Activities

Services & Accessibility

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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