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Karibu Maisha

3.0 star property
Family-friendly guesthouse with private beach and free valet parking
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
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Exterior
Exterior
Superior Room
Superior Room
Family Bungalow, Garden View

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
House 30 Kizimkazi Mkunguni, Kizimkazi, Unguja South Region
  • Kizimkazi Beach
    18 min walk
  • Mnana Lodge - Bar - Restaurant
    8 min walk
  • Dar Es Salaam Central Station
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    95 min drive

Room options

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Superior Room

Superior Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Kizimkazi

A family-friendly stay in Kizimkazi awaits you at Karibu Maisha. You'll be within a 20-minute walk of Kizimkazi Beach and 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Kizimkazi Dimbani Mosque. Highlights at this guest house include in-room free WiFi, fireplaces and furnished balconies. .Spend the day at the nearby private beach and enjoy the on-site free kids' club. At the guest house's restaurant, you can grab a bite to eat. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, free supervised childcare and spa services. Each morning full breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free valet parking. .Attractions in proximity to this 3-property class Kizimkazi guest house include Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Kizimkazi Beach - 18 min walk
  • Kizimkazi Dimbani Mosque - 6 min drive
  • Dimbani Beach - 16 min drive
  • Mchangamble Beach - 29 min drive
  • Mtende Beach - 38 min drive

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aya Beach Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪eden rock - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Juice Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Dining room, The Residence - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Kipepo Pool Bar - ‬20 min drive

About this property

Karibu Maisha

Family-friendly guesthouse with private beach and free valet parking
A private beach is featured. There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A rooftop terrace, spa services, and a complimentary children's club are also featured at the family-friendly Karibu Maisha. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Kizimkazi guest house.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Dining venue
Karibu Maisha offers 9 accommodations with fireplaces and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes kitchen islands. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Kizimkazi guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

Languages

Czech, English, Finnish, Italian, Spanish, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Free children's club
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Playground
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Spelunking

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Baby bath
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Free babysitting
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Highchair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Musical instrument
  • Playground
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to a private beach
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Mixer
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive key retrieval information

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 8 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts mobile payments and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash and mobile payments.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the guest house before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Karibu Maisha Home
Karibu Maisha Kizimkazi
Karibu Maisha Guesthouse
Karibu Maisha Guesthouse Kizimkazi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Karibu Maisha?

Karibu Maisha offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Karibu Maisha?

Yep, Karibu Maisha has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Karibu Maisha?

Yep, Karibu Maisha is a short 18-minute walk from Kizimkazi Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling and windsurfing.

Is there a spa on site at Karibu Maisha?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

What makes Karibu Maisha a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages, plus fireplaces in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Karibu Maisha.

Is Karibu Maisha family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and free supervised childcare, as well as highchairs and baby baths in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Karibu Maisha is a hit with families.

Does Karibu Maisha serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Karibu Maisha?

No, Karibu Maisha does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Karibu Maisha?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Karibu Maisha's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Karibu Maisha?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Karibu Maisha Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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6.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Maria

Travelled with family
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023