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$300Kiwengwa , Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Private Pool
Snorkeling
Restaurant
Beachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Marafiki Bungalows is a vibrant 4-star hotel in Kiwengwa, Tanzania, perched along the coastline and just 1.4mi from the city center. Address: Kiwengwa. Breakfast is offered to begin mornings with a smile and a view of the turquoise sea.
Step into a menu of sunny escapes: a private pool, an outdoor swimming pool, and a separate kids’ pool, all with easy beach access. A private beach area (free) and beachfront setting pair with a restaurant, bar, terrace, sun deck, and plenty of garden views. Practical comforts include free WiFi, air conditioning (free), private parking (free), private entrance, and room service, plus parking on site (free) and beach chairs/loungers by the shore. For families, there are kids’ meals (extra charges), babysitting/child services (extra charges), and a playground to keep little travelers busy.
Reviews stand at 552, signaling broad traveler interest and feedback. The hotel offers a tour desk, room service, and terrace, with non-smoking rooms, free toiletries, and on-site parking contributing to a comfortable, beachside experience.
Imagine mornings waking to a turquoise sea and a private beach area right at the doorstep, where a beachfront setting pairs with effortless relaxation. A restaurant on site serves African and International flavors, complemented by a welcoming bar, terrace, sun deck, and lush garden views that invite lingering. For water fun, three options light up the day: a private pool for quiet dips, an outdoor pool for sunny swims, and a separate kids’ pool for little explorers, all within easy reach of beach chairs and loungers by the shore.
Convenience accompanies comfort, with free WiFi and air conditioning keeping stays cool and connected, while private entrance and on-site parking simplify arrivals. Room service adds a touch of luxury, and the combination of a private beach area and the breeze-kissed terrace creates plenty of moments to relax and unwind. The on-site amenities culminate in a cohesive, sunlit backdrop perfect for memorable island days.
For families, there are kids’ meals (extra charges), babysitting/child services (extra charges), and a playground to keep little travelers entertained. Payment options include Cash, Mastercard, and Visa, with free on-site parking and beach chairs/loungers by the shore ready for coastal lounging. A tour desk helps plan adventures, and the property features non-smoking rooms and free toiletries, rounding out a playful, comfortable seaside stay.
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Closest airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
18.6miPemba / Karume Airport
59.5miJulius Nyerere International Airport
61.5miPrivate Pool
Snorkeling
Restaurant
Beachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Air conditioning
Beach
Bar
Sun deck
Tour desk
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Beach chairs/Loungers
Garden view
Playground
Garden
View
Free toiletries

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Room, Sea View
1 Twin Bed
2 Queen Size Beds
590 sqft
Private Bathroom
Terrace
Private entrance
Refrigerator
x5
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This room features a a mezzanine with access through wooden stairs. the room also has a safe and a refrigerator and the bathroom includes a sink, a toilet and a shower cabin.

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Junior Suite, Private Pool
1 Twin Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
540 sqft
Private Pool
Private Bathroom
Terrace
Private entrance
x3
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Also known as Honeymoon Suite, this unit features a spacious terrace with a private pool overlooking the ocean. It offers locally crafted furniture. The double bed is placed in the middle of the room. The open plan bathroom has a double sink and shower cabin. The toilet is closed off.

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Deluxe Room, Sea View
1 Twin Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
410 sqft
Private Bathroom
Terrace
Private entrance
Refrigerator
x3
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It offers locally crafted furniture. There is a safe and refrigerator.
Aside from a double bed, it also features a single bed for a child or an adult.

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Deluxe Room
1 Twin Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
410 sqft
Garden view
Private Bathroom
Terrace
Private entrance
x3
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Overlooking the garden, this triple room has locally crafted furniture. There is a safe and refrigerator and, a closed off with a palm fence.
Aside from a double bed, the room also has a single bed for a child or an adult that can also be used as a reading place during the day. The bathroom is open plan with a sink and the toilet is closed-off entirely.

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Room, Garden View
1 Queen Size Bed
390 sqft
Garden view
Private Bathroom
Terrace
Private entrance
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Superior Room, King Bed, Ocean View
1 King Size Bed
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Superior Room, King Bed, Garden View
1 King Size Bed
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Superior Room, Ocean View
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Room, Ocean View
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Villa, Superior, Ocean View
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Superior Room, Garden View
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Room, Pool View
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552 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Breakfast
Attractions
Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park
12.3miMwanakwerekwe Market
16.2miDarajani Market (Marikiti Kuu)
17.1miStone Town
17.2miHouse of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib)
17.3miOld Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
17.3miNungwi Mnarani Aquarium and Marine Turtle Conservation Lagoon
20.4miAttractions
Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park
12.3miMwanakwerekwe Market
16.2miDarajani Market (Marikiti Kuu)
17.1miStone Town
17.2miHouse of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib)
17.3miOld Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
17.3miNungwi Mnarani Aquarium and Marine Turtle Conservation Lagoon
20.4miAirports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
18.6miPemba / Karume Airport
59.5miJulius Nyerere International Airport
61.5miRestaurant #1
Cuisines
Ambiances
Location
Features
Availability
Location
Features
Age restrictions
Availability
Private Pool
Snorkeling
Restaurant
Beachfront
Private beach area
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Air conditioning
Beach
Bar
Sun deck
Tour desk
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Beach chairs/Loungers
Garden view
Playground
Garden
View
Free toiletries
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
Beach
Bicycle rental
Bike tours
Canoeing
Cycling
Darts
Diving
Game room
Happy hour
Hiking
Pool table
Snorkeling
Walking tours
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
Babysitting/Child services
Board games/Puzzles
Books, DVDs or music for children
Playground
Food & Drink
Bar
Fruit
Kids' meals
Packed lunches
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet meals (on request)
Tea/Coffee maker
Wine/Champagne
Front Desk Services
Baggage storage
Private check-in/out
Tour desk
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Interconnecting room(s) available
Laptop size safe
Mosquito net
Non-smoking rooms
Private entrance
Room service
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Dining table
Electric kettle
High chair
Refrigerator
Living Area
Desk
Sitting area
Sofa
Outdoors
Beachfront
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Private beach area
Private Pool
Sun deck
Terrace
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Fan
Fold-up bed
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Safe
Safety features
Access to healthcare professionals
First aid kits available
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Kids' pool
Massage
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa
Transportation
Airport drop-off
Airport pickup
Airport shuttle
Car rental
Shuttle service
View
Garden view
Pool view
View
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
There's no age requirement for check-in
Come and go whenever you want
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Reservations
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+1 (888) 385-6828Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 1 years
2 - 2 years
3+ years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Cash
Mastercard,
Visa,
Cash only
This property accepts cash.

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