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Tamu House Paje – Stay in Paje, Zanzibar

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From$18 /night
Check-in
21Sept
Check-out
22Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Unnamed Road 1, Paje
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Close to Paje Beach
Great
8.8
/10

Tamu House Paje: Beach-close guesthouse with fitness classes, cooking lessons, and pet-friendly stays

Amenities & Activities

Tamu House Paje offers a fitness room with fitness classes and a personal trainer available for guests. The property includes a cooking class where guests learn Swahili foods and spices from the manager. A shared garden with picnic area, outdoor furniture, and sun loungers or beach chairs provides spaces to relax.

Rooms & Comfort

Guest rooms come with air conditioning, a washing machine, hairdryer, and walk-in showers. Each room includes an electric kettle, wardrobe, and either a private bathroom or access to a shared bathroom. Ground-floor units are available, and rooms feature lockers and a safety deposit box for valuables.

Location & Parking

Paje Beach is a 6-minute walk from the guesthouse, with free on-site private parking available. Jozani Forest lies 19 km away, and the hotel provides an airport shuttle and airport drop-off and pick-up services. A 24-hour front desk and an ATM on site add convenience for guests.

Services & Convenience

Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing service, and laundry are offered to guests. The property is pet-friendly and non-smoking throughout, with 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. A shared kitchen, luggage storage, and board games or puzzles are available for guest use.

Guest Favorites & Experiences

Guests rate the location, beach access, and value for money highly in reviews. The manager Hilda offers a cooking lesson that teaches Swahili foods and spices. A spacious kitchen with a fridge and a large table with a village view allows guests to cook and dine together.

Highlights

Location: 6-minute walk to Paje Beach, free parking

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with walk-in showers and safety deposit boxes

Amenities: Fitness classes, personal trainer, cooking class

Services: Pet-friendly, airport shuttle, daily housekeeping

Experience: Cooking lesson with manager Hilda, shared kitchen with village view

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Fisherman's Restaurant along Paje beach.
  • Sample the local smoothie bowls at The Beach House for breakfast.
  • Visit the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park for stunning wildlife.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Explore the Paje Village Market for unique crafts and local produce.

Select your room type

Tamu House Paje offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Tamu House Paje offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Tamu House Paje Location

Unnamed Road 1, Paje
Explore Paje
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Paje Beach
12 minutes' walk
Stunning white sands and crashing waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and vibrant beach activities.
Kite Centre Zanzibar
8 minutes' walk
Renowned kite surfing center offering lessons and rentals. Perfect for thrill-seekers and enthusiasts.
Seaweed Farm
13 minutes' walk
Insightful experience showcasing traditional seaweed farming. A unique glimpse into local culture.
Kuza Cave
7 minutes' drive
Natural limestone cave featuring guided tours. A serene spot for those interested in geology and nature.
Kiteboarding
12 minutes' walk
Exciting kiteboarding sessions with rental options. Ideal for adventure lovers of all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach. Perfect for those seeking mindfulness and tranquility.
Paje Bike Tours & Rentals
35 minutes' walk
Explore the surrounding areas on guided bike tours or rentals. Great for active travelers and groups.
Kijiji Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring local dishes. Notable for fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming rooftop dining with stunning views. Specializes in international cuisine and cocktails.
Oih The Deli In Paje
8 minutes' walk
Casual deli with a variety of healthy choices. Great for breakfast and snacks on-the-go.
Zanzibar Bliss
1 minute' walk
Lively beach bar with regular live music. A perfect spot for evening drinks and socializing.
Airborne Kite Centre
11 minutes' walk
Host to vibrant kite surfing events and parties. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Paje 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 75 min  ·  49.9 km
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 116 min  ·  76.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swahili
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
tamu house pajé

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tamu House Paje from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Available kitchen facilities
Cons
Maintenance issues
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
8.8/10
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