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Top Hotels Close to Pugu Hills Nature Centre

WILIVINA HOTEL

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Trato muy amable de la chica de recepción y nos ayudo mucho. Habitación grande y limpia. Un poco apartado de todo es el único inconveniente pero buen precio. "
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
WILIVINA HOTEL

Hotel Blue Sapphire

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
"Close to airport and value for money"
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Blue Sapphire

Transit Motel Ukonga

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (6)
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Transit Motel Ukonga

FQ Village Hotel

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (22)
"Pretty good!"
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
FQ Village Hotel

Transit Motel Airport

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (277)
"Nice stay"
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Transit Motel Airport

Silver Paradise Hotel

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (19)
"Everything excellent!"
Silver Paradise Hotel

Euro Hotel and Apartments

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"Staff was very help full already to serve"
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Euro Hotel and Apartments

Rungwe Hotel

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22)
"They should review their Manu list as most of the foods on the list are not available."
Rungwe Hotel

ShaMool Inn Hotel

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Nice"
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
ShaMool Inn Hotel

FQ Hotel

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (52)
"I like it "
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
FQ Hotel

RUNGWE CITY HOTEL

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
RUNGWE CITY HOTEL

Hotel Amaranth

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Wonderful staff and great food. They also offer (Paid) services for driving clients to/from airport. "
Hotel Amaranth

Lantana Hotel

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (29)
"Good place "
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Lantana Hotel

VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Such a beautiful and convenient place to stay! This hotel is ideally located near the mall, various eateries, and within walking distance of high-end clubs and entertainment venues. The rooms are immaculately clean and spacious, providing exceptional comfort. The customer service is top-notch, ensuring a delightful experience for every guest."
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
VEGAS LUXURY HOTEL

VALLEY BREEZE HOTEL

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Beautiful place amazing host."
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
VALLEY BREEZE HOTEL

Greenlight Hotel

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (26)
"This was the closest hotel near the airport with 24 hr front desk and I came in at 12:30. Only complaint was breakfast til 10am and so was checkout but overall for the few hrs I stayed ther it was worth it"
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Greenlight Hotel

Happy Classic Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Happy Classic Lodge

Nemarts Hotel

3.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
Nemarts Hotel

Royal Crown Kbg Hotel

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"I’m currently heading back home to London and as soon as I get there, I will make a formal complaint about my experience of this hotel. Terrible!"
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Royal Crown Kbg Hotel

Aniny Hotel

2.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Good !"
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Aniny Hotel
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Find out more about Pugu Hills Nature Centre

Find out more about Pugu Hills Nature Centre

Top reasons to visit Pugu Hills Nature Centre

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Enjoy picturesque hikes through lush forest paths, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore vibrant local villages and engage with the friendly locals to experience the rich cultural heritage.
  • Wildlife Reserves: Discover nearby nature reserves that provide a tranquil escape into Tanzania's diverse wildlife.
  • Local Craft Shopping: Shop for unique local crafts and souvenirs, supporting the community while taking home a piece of Tanzania.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Pugu Hills Nature Centre

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Pugu Hills Nature Centre, perfect for your stay in Dar es Salaam. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels catering to both business and leisure travellers, you will find the ideal base for exploring the stunning natural surroundings. Whether you're seeking family-friendly amenities or a relaxing spa experience, the Pugu area boasts a selection of hotels to suit every preference and budget.

  • Hotel Blue Sapphire: Designed with the business traveller in mind, Hotel Blue Sapphire offers a sophisticated experience just 5.6km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre. This 4-star hotel features multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, ensuring that professionals can stay productive while away from home. Guests appreciate the elegant accommodations that seamlessly blend comfort with functionality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure during their stay.
  • Sawe Hotel: Experience the charm of Sawe Hotel, a delightful 3.5-star Bed & Breakfast located 6.8km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre. Known for its warm hospitality, this property offers an array of dining options, including a daily breakfast and a restaurant serving dinner. Guests can unwind in their rooms equipped with satellite and flat-screen televisions for entertainment. Sawe Hotel is perfect for those looking for a homely atmosphere combined with convenient amenities to start their day right.
  • Best Point Hotel: Blending business and wellness, Best Point Hotel is a 3.5-star hotel situated 6.2km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre. With facilities like a conference centre and meeting rooms, it caters to corporate guests while also offering a full-service spa for relaxation. Visitors can indulge in therapeutic treatments, including deep tissue massages, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The combination of professional amenities and spa services makes this hotel a top choice for those seeking balance during their travels.

Where to stay near Pugu Hills Nature Centre

Exploring the Pugu Hills Nature Centre near Dar es Salaam offers a delightful mix of experiences, from eco-tourism adventures amidst stunning landscapes to the warmth of friendly locals. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly accommodations or a touch of luxury, this region caters to all types of travellers. Discover the natural beauty of Pugu Hills, indulge in its rich biodiversity, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of nearby communities for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Ukonga: Situated approximately 3.7km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre, Ukonga is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in January and during the July to August holiday season. Known for its inviting beach experiences and vibrant city atmosphere, Ukonga offers activities such as shopping at local malls and leisurely walks along the beach. The family-friendly beaches are a prominent highlight, providing a serene escape for leisure and relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the area.
  • Ubungo: Located around 6.2km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre, Ubungo is a bustling village that caters to those looking for a city-themed and family-friendly experience. With visitor numbers peaking in July, September, and December, Ubungo is lively with activity, particularly at its various shopping centres and public markets. Notable attractions include a beach for sunbathing, a history museum for cultural insights, and a nearby cultural village that showcases local traditions and crafts, making it a delightful destination for those keen to explore Tanzanian culture.
  • Sinza: Approximately 7.5km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre, Sinza is a vibrant neighbourhood that thrives on its business and family-oriented atmosphere. With peak visitor times in February, September, and December, Sinza is home to bustling shopping centres and lively markets. Visitors can enjoy local attractions like a cultural village that reflects the area's heritage, a history museum that educates on the past, and a beach for some leisure time. Sinza offers a rich blend of urban life and cultural exploration, making it an excellent choice for travellers.

Things to do near Pugu Hills Nature Centre

At Pugu Hills Nature Centre, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking along scenic forest trails and guided tours of the nature centre. The stunning landscapes offer ideal opportunities for day trips and exploring the natural beauty of the area. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the serene environment while engaging in walking and shopping for local crafts nearby.

Shopping

In Pugu Hills Nature Centre, you can enjoy the vibrant Kariakoo Market, located 8.1km away, offering a bustling public market atmosphere. Mlimani City, also 7.5km away, combines shopping and entertainment for families. If you're up for a drive, Mwenge Carvers Market, located 7.5km away, showcases local crafts and artistry.

Recreation

At Lugalo Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greenery and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, just 8.7km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre. Alternatively, visit the Tanzania National Stadium, 7.5km away, for exhilarating sports events and a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of local culture.

Adventure

At Wet n Wild Water Park, located 11.2km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. Water World, 10.6km away, offers similar excitement with splash zones and wave pools, perfect for an adventurous day out with loved ones.

Nightlife

An evening at Pugu Hills Nature Centre offers a unique blend of tranquillity and adventure. For a cultural experience, visit the Little Theatre, located 8.7km away, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting, perfect for families and couples alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pugu Hills Nature Centre

To save money during your visit to Pugu Hills Nature Centre, consider travelling between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Stay on a Saturday for the best rates, as Tuesdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices from various hotels, focusing on eco-friendly options for sustainable stays. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Exploring local parks and nature trails can also provide free, enjoyable experiences while you soak in the stunning surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Pugu Hills Nature Centre are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Pugu Hills Nature Centre is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Pugu Hills Nature Centre is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel stay at Pugu Hills Nature Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Pugu Hills Nature Centre

While visiting Pugu Hills Nature Centre, you can immerse yourself in local culture by exploring vibrant cultural villages and modern educational institutions nearby. The area also boasts nature reserves that offer a serene escape into the wild. These attractions cater to travellers seeking a blend of cultural enrichment and city experiences, ensuring a memorable visit filled with exploration and discovery.

  • University of Dar es Salaam: Located 6.8km from Pugu Hills Nature Centre, this modern university offers vibrant city vibes. Explore its beautiful campus and engage with the local academic culture.
  • Makumbusho Village: Situated 8.1km away, this cultural village immerses visitors in Tanzanian heritage. Experience traditional crafts, music, and dance, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
  • Pugu Kazimzumbwi Nature Reserve: Just 621m from Pugu Hills, this nature reserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Enjoy tranquil walks through lush forests and witness diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat.

Best time to go to Pugu Hills Nature Centre

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Pugu Hills Nature Centre

To visit Pugu Hills Nature Centre, you can fly into two major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is located 29.8km away, with notable hotels such as the 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, both offering various airport shuttle services. The closer option is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), situated 4.3km from Pugu Hills. Here, you can find the 5-star Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam and Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel, both providing 24-hour airport shuttle services. Johari Rotana is another excellent choice, located 3.7km away, also offering convenient transport options to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pugu Hills Nature Centre?

Pugu Hills Nature Centre is located in an area that travellers like for its restaurants. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Pugu Hills Nature Centre?

FQ Village Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Pugu Hills Nature Centre. Other good options in the area include FQ Hotel and Transit Motel Airport.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Pugu Hills Nature Centre?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Pugu Hills Nature Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pugu Hills Nature Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Pugu Hills Nature Centre.