DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Nungwi

• Prime beach location
• Choice of restaurants
• Watersports and boat trips
• Families welcome
• Spa and fitness centre
• Freshwater pool

Open: DoubleTree Resort by Hilton is open all year.

Location: DoubleTree Resort by Hilton is in Nungwi, on the north coast of Zanzibar, about a 90-minute drive from the airport. Nungwi village is a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms: There are 96 rooms and suites. Rooms are air conditioned, have LCD TV, safe, tea and coffee makers, hair dryer, en-suite bathroom and private balcony. Beach bags and towels are provided for your stay. Suites are even more spacious and have minibars. Room service is available.

Activities: The hotel offers a full range of watersports. You can also go snorkelling and diving. Nungwi, a traditional fishing village, is a short walk from the hotel. The hotel arranges various excursions including cruises, visits to nearby islands and trips to Stone Town. Enjoy a massage or beauty treatments at the hotel. Take part in a yoga session on the beach.

Facilities: There are two restaurants, Fisherman Bar and Grill and Ngalawa Restaurant plus a pool bar. The hotel has an outdoor freshwater pool and deck with sun loungers. There are also sun loungers and sunshades on the small private beach. There is a fitness centre. The hotel provides a currency exchange and a laundry service.

Dining: Meals are taken at individual tables. There are frequent theme nights, with barbecues and Swahili fare.

Children: Children of all ages are welcome. Babysitting can be arranged and there are special activities for children.

Health: This is a malarial area.

Communication: There is free Wi-Fi internet access in rooms and public areas.