"The energy here is just magical, calm, cozy, and full of heart."
Anastasiia from Ukraine
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"Every room has its own private patio so it's possible to not even meet other guests."
Makhadzi from South Africa
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"Breakfast was the best we have had in Africa and Semeni cooked us dinner too."
Annnn from New Zealand
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"Nice location just 2 min from the beach, nice big room, clean, breakfast was good"
Thomas from Austria
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"the father,mother and children looked after me and were very helpful with information."
Anne from United Kingdom
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Intimate beach guest house with pet-friendly rooms and free parking in Jambiani
Rooms & Accommodations
Each unit at Wow Beach House has a private entrance and a private bathroom. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a terrace with outdoor furniture. Select apartments offer kitchenettes with a stovetop, refrigerator, and electric kettle for self-catering.
Location & Surroundings
Wow Beach House is located a few steps from Jambiani Beach, with direct access to sand and sunrises. Paje Beach is a short distance away, and Jozani Forest is 27 km from the guest house. Local shops, restaurants, and nightlife are within a few minutes' walk or a quick boda boda ride.
Dining & Self-Catering
Breakfast is served every morning and includes fresh fruit, omelettes, smoothies, and homemade bread. Guests also have access to the shared kitchen and can prepare meals using the kitchenette appliances in their room. The outdoor terrace offers a space to enjoy meals in the open air.
Guest Experience & Service
The guest house is run by a local family and has received a high satisfaction rating for its beach proximity. The host provides 24-hour front desk assistance and can arrange kite surfing lessons for guests. Private entrances and an intimate setting make it suitable for families and couples seeking quiet stays.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Jambiani Beach, minutes from Paje Beach and Jozani Forest
Rooms: Apartments with private entrance and kitchenette
Services: 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, pet-friendly
Dining: Homemade breakfast included with fresh fruit and bread
Outdoor: Sun terrace and private patios for relaxation
Experience: Kite surfing lessons available with the host
Must-do experiences
Enjoy freshly caught seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant.
Visit Jambiani Village to meet friendly locals and their culture.
Try the coconut fish curry at Mama Mia's for a delightful meal.
Explore the serene Paje Beach for breathtaking sunsets and kite surfing.
Shop handwoven crafts at the local market each Saturday morning.
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Amenities
Wow Beach House provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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See Where Wow Beach House Is Located
Jambiani Mchangani 346, Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Coco Blue Night Club
630 m
Landmark
Zanzibar ProKite
820 m
Landmark
Mawimbi Kite School
1.21 km
Landmark
Jambiani Beach
1.94 km
Landmark
Mustafa Tours
2.5 km
Landmark
Jambiani KiteWorldWide Centre Zanzibar
2.5 km
Landmark
Cheapi Piki-piki
2.58 km
Cave
Kuza Cave
3.85 km
Landmark
Bahari View Lodge
3.54 km
Nearby
Casa Kite Zanzibar
360 m
Uhuru Kite Zanzibar
470 m
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
590 m
Restaurants
Yellow Card Cafe
360 m
Restaurant
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zanzibar ProKite
12 minutes' walk
Renowned kite surfing school offering lessons and equipment rentals. Ideal for all skill levels.
Coco Blue Night Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring DJ performances and themed parties. A hub for evening entertainment.
Jambiani Beach
10 minutes' drive
Stunning beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy local beach vendors and picturesque views.
Uhuru Kite Zanzibar
7 minutes' walk
Kite surfing center with professional instructors. Offers a welcoming atmosphere for enthusiasts.
Kite Surfing Lessons
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing lessons available at Zanzibar ProKite. All necessary gear is provided.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a nearby wellness center. Classes suitable for all levels.
Visit Kuza Cave
10 minutes' drive
Unique natural caves with guided tours highlighting history and local folklore. Great for families.
Yellow Card Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving delicious local dishes and international cuisine. Known for fresh seafood.
Bahari View Lodge
10 minutes' drive
Beachfront restaurant with stunning ocean views. Offers a variety of local specialties and cocktails.
Coco Blue Night Club
10 minutes' walk
Lively club with a dance floor, perfect for enjoying nightlife. Features regular DJ nights.
Live Music at Bahari View Lodge
10 minutes' drive
Offers occasional live music events in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a night out.
Transportation options
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar) 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 87 min · 57.9 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 108 min · 71.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Wow Beach House.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Homemade breakfast
Kind hosts
Beach proximity
Artistic decor
Helpful staff
Cons
Room cleanliness
Bedding condition
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
9.4/10
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