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Karibu Maisha Lodge

3.0 star property
Family-friendly guesthouse with a nearby private beach and free valet parking

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Comfort Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
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Nestled in a picturesque setting, Karibu Maisha offers an idyllic retreat for families and adventure-seekers alike. Explore the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails, or unwind on the rooftop terrace overlooking the garden. With laundry facilities, charcoal grills, and express check-out/check-in services available.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 98
AED 113 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar

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Family Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Family Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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AED 106 total
includes taxes & fees
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Kizimkazi Beach Lodge

About the neighborhood

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House 30 Kizimkazi Mkunguni, Kizimkazi, Unguja South Region

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 Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 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 Lodge

Family-friendly guesthouse
Consider a stay at Karibu Maisha Lodge and take advantage of a grocery/convenience store, a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Adventurous travelers may like the spelunking and hiking/biking at this guesthouse. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and express check-out
  • Express check-in, barbecue grills, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as fireplaces and furnished balconies, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Extra amenities include:
  • Highchairs, baby baths, and children's books
  • Bathrooms with showers and soap
  • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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 transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 8 per person
  • 1 restaurant

Things to do

  • Cave exploring
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Playground
  • Private picnics
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Spa services

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Baby bath
  • Children's books
  • Children's club
  • Children's games
  • Free babysitting
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Highchair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Musical instruments
  • Playground
  • Separate dining area
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Grocery/convenience store

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water sports equipment

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Romance packages available
  • Shared refrigerator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Kitchen island
  • Mixer
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony
  • Yard

More

  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • 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 stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Karibu Maisha Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Karibu Maisha Lodge?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Karibu Maisha Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Karibu Maisha Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Karibu Maisha Lodge located?

This family-friendly Kizimkazi guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of Kizimkazi Beach, Kizimkazi Dimbani Mosque, and Dimbani Beach. Mchangamble Beach and Makunduchi Beach are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Karibu Maisha Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

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

Traveled with family
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023