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Mr Kahawa – Stay in Paje, Zanzibar

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9.0|Perfect
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From$114 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

Paje Beach Road, Paje
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Close to Paje Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
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3.5-star beachfront hotel on Paje Beach with direct water sports access

Amenities & Activities

Mr Kahawa sits directly on Paje Beach, offering guests immediate access to the Indian Ocean and a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and sun loungers. The hotel provides on-site water sports facilities including kitesurfing, scuba diving, kayaking, SUP, and canoeing, with equipment available through the adjoining Kite Centre Zanzibar. Live music and performance evenings, bicycle rental, bike tours, and daily happy hour drinks are offered on the beachfront property, while a shuttle service and airport transfers can be arranged at flexible hours.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room at Mr Kahawa comes with a private balcony or patio, a private bathroom, and a safety deposit box, with individual decor that showcases local artistry. Room types include spacious twin and double rooms with premium bedding, garden suites, deluxe pool view suites, and standard family rooms, all set within lush gardens. Housekeeping is provided daily, and families have access to babysitting services, board games, and a dedicated kids' pool on the grounds.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine with views of the Indian Ocean, and the bar offers wine, champagne, and a nightly happy hour. A complimentary breakfast is served daily with continental, vegetarian, and vegan options, including fresh fruit, pancakes, and made-to-order dishes. Guests can also enjoy coffee at the beachfront café, and the restaurant accommodates children with a kids' meal menu.

Wellness & Spa

Mr Kahawa operates a spa and wellness centre offering body scrubs, body treatments, facial treatments, massages, manicures, pedicures, and waxing services. Guests can book yoga classes on the property or participate in paid tour or class about local culture. The spa also provides beauty services, and the pool area includes sun umbrellas and loungers for relaxation between treatments.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel is situated on Paje Beach, a short walk from the village market, restaurants, and surf shops, and within 36 km of Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (about a 1-hour drive). Nearby attractions include Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre, both accessible via the hotel's shuttle or car hire service. The property's beachfront position allows guests to directly access kite surfing, diving, and snorkelling, with the Kite Centre Zanzibar operating right outside the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront on Paje Beach with ocean views

Activities: On-site kitesurfing, diving, kayaking, and SUP facilities

Wellness: Spa treatments, body scrubs, facials, massages, and yoga classes

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with vegan options and beachfront restaurant

Family: Kids' pool, babysitting, board games, and children's meal menu

Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with balconies and premium bedding

Service: Flexible airport shuttle, daily housekeeping, and free WiFi in public areas

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Jozani Forest for a chance to see Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Taste the delicious Zanzibar pizza at the local night market in Paje.
  • Explore the deserted shores of Paje Beach at sunrise for serenity.
  • Join a kite surfing lesson with 4 Winds Kite & Surf School nearby.
  • Discover the spice plantations for a flavorful tour of local culture.

Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay

Mr Kahawa offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
  • Garden Suite
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Garden Family Suite
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Room Rates & Availability Calendar

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Amenities

Mr Kahawa provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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See Where Mr Kahawa Is Located

Paje Beach Road, Paje
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Nearby
Kite It Zanzibar
0 m
Paje by Kite - Zanzibar
30 m
Kijiji Scooter Rental
310 m
Aquaholics Kite & Surf Zanzibar
340 m
Paje Scooter Rent
370 m
Buccaneer Diving
410 m
Kite Centre Zanzibar
430 m
Zanzibar Bliss
570 m
Restaurants
Africanas BBQ
40 m
Africanas street nr.1 Manjanta area
Ama_khofi_zanzibar
340 m
Restaurant
Mapacha Fast Food
500 m
Stoun Town ShinGani Post Offise,
Summer Beach
920 m
Paje Beach
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
580 m
Paje after roundabout
Explore Paje
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
11 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding lessons and rentals, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves. Great instructors and gear available.
Paje Beach
Paje Beach
11 minutes' walk
A stunning stretch of white sand perfect for sunbathing or enjoying water sports. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
Seaweed farm
20 minutes' walk
A natural landmark showcasing local seaweed cultivation. Offers guided tours detailing the process and its significance to the island.
Kuza Cave
40 minutes' walk
A unique limestone cave featuring natural pools and traditional healing practices. Ideal for those interested in local culture.
Kiteboarding Lessons
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling kiteboarding lessons available for all skill levels. Rentals and packages offered at nearby centers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for unwinding. Various classes available, suitable for all experience levels.
Scooter Rentals
4 minutes' walk
Explore the area with scooter rentals. Easy access to nearby attractions and well-maintained vehicles provided.
Africanas BBQ
Africanas BBQ
1 minute' walk
Local BBQ restaurant known for its grilled specialties. Casual ambiance with outdoor seating and vegetarian options.
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views. Offers international cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood, perfect for families.
Mapacha Fast Food
Mapacha Fast Food
7 minutes' walk
Quick-service eatery offering local dishes and snacks. Great for a casual meal on-the-go.
Aquaholics
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring beach parties and live music events. Popular among tourists and locals for its vibrant night scene.
Paje by Kite
1 minute' walk
Kiteboarding school with a vibrant community atmosphere. Often hosts social events and gatherings for all ages.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Paje 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 76 min  ·  50.4 km
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 116 min  ·  76.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Swahili
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
kahawa waterfront suites

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Mr Kahawa.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Well-priced food
Cons
Unfriendly reception
Dirty towels
Empty breakfast trays
Guest reviews
based on 659 reviews
9.0/10
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