Mahi Mahi Beach Hotel – Stay in Jambiani (Zanzibar), Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Mfumbwi Village, Jambiani (Zanzibar),
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Next to Jambiani Beach
Perfect
9.3
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Loved by Mahi Mahi Beach Hotel guests
Mahi Mahi Beach Hotel
delicious ugali
fresh food
ocean views
blue monkeys
"Beautiful and relaxing setting in a secluded cove on Jambiani beach."
Jordan from United Kingdom
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"All rooms offer stunning ocean views, creating a serene atmosphere."
Chileshe from Zambia
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"A beautiful location if you like clear blue water, minimum of beach sellers and a white sandy beach."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"The most fabulous location on the pristine beaches of Jambiani, Zanzibar."
Cit M from South Africa
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"The food was absolutely fantastic, very fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."
Sonja from Serbia
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Beachfront hotel with outdoor pool on Jambiani Beach
Beachfront & Pool
Mahi Mahi Beach Hotel sits directly on Jambiani Beach with a sun terrace and a lush garden. The property has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and pool/beach towels. Guests have direct access to the beach and can use the outdoor furniture on the sun terrace.
Accommodations
Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a tea/coffee maker. All rooms offer sea views, and the hotel has a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing service are available.
Dining
The restaurant serves African, Chinese, British, French, Indian, American, Italian, Japanese, pizza, seafood, steakhouse, sushi, local, and international cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, vegan, halal, and gluten-free. The bar offers wine/champagne, a snack bar, and kids' meals, with special diet menus on request.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can use the bicycle rental for cycling, or play darts and board games/puzzles. Fishing, happy hour, and live sport events are offered at the hotel. A tour or class about local culture is also available.
Services & Practicalities
The hotel provides airport shuttle, a general shuttle service, and a tour desk for booking excursions. Currency exchange and invoice provided are available at the 24-hour front desk. Security includes 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside property, and fire extinguishers.
Highlights
Beach: Direct access to Jambiani Beach
Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with shallow end
Dining: Restaurant with 15+ cuisine types
Activities: Bicycle rental, darts, fishing, live sport events
Services: Airport shuttle & tour desk
Family: Kids' meals and board games/puzzles
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at the nearby Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life.
Taste fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant for breathtaking views.
Visit Jambiani Village to immerse in local culture and crafts.
Explore the charming local market for spices and handmade goods.
Catch the sunrise on Jambiani Beach for a magical morning.
Select your room type
Mahi Mahi Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Mahi Mahi Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Mahi Mahi Beach Hotel Location
Mfumbwi Village, Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mawimbi Kite School
3 minutes walking
Kite surfing lessons for all skill levels, ideal for both novices and experts. Enjoy stunning ocean views throughout the experience.
Coco Blue Night Club
12 minutes walking
Vibrant beach club famous for its nightlife, featuring DJ events and lively ambiance. Perfect for dancing the night away.
Uhuru Kite Zanzibar
17 minutes walking
Kite surfing and other water sports with professional supervision. Great for adrenaline junkies looking for an exciting experience.
Jambiani Beach
30 minutes walking
Picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. Enjoy the clear waters and serene environment for peaceful retreats.
Kite Surfing
3 minutes walking
Lessons at Mawimbi Kite School with all equipment provided. Suitable for all ages and levels. A thrilling water sport experience.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at various nearby studios. Great for stress relief and achieving inner peace.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided snorkeling tours exploring vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Rentals are available, and tours cater to families and individuals.
Village Tours
10 minutes driving
Authentic cultural tours showcasing local lifestyle and traditions. Discover the rich heritage of Jambiani with guided experiences.
Zanzest Beach Bungalows
3 minutes walking
Casual beachside restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its relaxing atmosphere and sunset views.
Bahari View Lodge
10 minutes driving
Charming eatery offering a variety of international cuisines. Features a cozy setting and is great for family dining.
The Fisherman
10 minutes driving
Local restaurant famous for its traditional Zanzibari cuisine. Vegetarian options available, and outdoor seating offers a lovely atmosphere.
Spice Route
10 minutes driving
Cultural dining experience focused on spices and local flavors. Reservations recommended for dinner to enjoy delicious culinary delights.
Coco Blue Night Club
12 minutes walking
Dynamic nightlife with live DJ performances and themed parties. Popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking a night out.
Kilimanjaro Beach Party
30 minutes driving
Monthly beach party featuring live music and vibrant festivities. Perfect for socializing and enjoying the local culture.
Jambiani Village Cultural Night
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly cultural events showcasing local dance and music. Experience the warmth of Zanzibar's traditions in a lively atmosphere.
The Beach Bar
10 minutes driving
Laid-back bar with an extensive drink menu and shoreline views. Ideal for sunset cocktails and casual gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar) 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 89 min · 59 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 107 min · 71 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mahi Mahi Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beachfront location
Clean rooms
Relaxing views
Cons
Poor food quality
Outdated rooms
Managerial issues
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
9.3/10
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