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Mama's House

3.0 star property
3-star apartment perfect for exploring Zanzibar Town

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Standard Apartment | Minibar, free WiFi
Terrace/patio
Standard Apartment | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils
Standard Apartment | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, toilet paper
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Popular amenities

  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Mzee khamis Street, Beit-el-raas, House 14, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 00000
  • Popular LocationSlave Market7 min drive
  • Popular LocationForodhani Gardens7 min drive
  • Popular LocationShangani Beach7 min drive
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)28 min drive

Room options

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Standard Apartment | Minibar, free WiFi

Standard Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

Heart of Zanzibar Town.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Zanzibar Town apartment, you'll find Masingini Forest and Chapwani Island. Livingstone's House and Siso Spice Farm are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Slave Market - 7 min drive
  • Forodhani Gardens - 7 min drive
  • House of Wonders - 7 min drive
  • Old Fort - 7 min drive
  • Shangani Beach - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cape Town Fish Market - 7 min drive
  • Lukmaan - 7 min drive
  • House of Karafuu - 7 min drive
  • Abyssinian Maritim - 7 min drive
  • Zanzibar Coffeehouse - 7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mama's House

3-star apartment perfect for exploring Zanzibar Town
As a guest of Mama's House, you'll find a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Mama's House also features a garden, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Zanzibar Town apartment.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
Mama's House offers 4 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations at this 3-star apartment have kitchenettes with microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Zanzibar Town apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Minibar

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Free bottled water
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Scooter/moped rentals on site

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 4 units
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Mama's House

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night
  • Water fee: USD 1 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 20 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Mama's House Apartment
Mama's House Zanzibar Town
Mama's House Apartment Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mama's House to the airport?

Mama's House is 7.8 mi (28-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mama's House?

As of May 11, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mama's House on Jun 10, 2024 start from $17.96, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mama's House have an airport shuttle?

Mama's House offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 20 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Mama's House to the beach?

This apartment is 4.4 mi (7-min drive) from Shangani Beach and 4.7 mi (29-min drive) from Nakupenda Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Mama's House offer free breakfast?

Mama's House does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mama's House?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Mama's House?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Mama's House?

This apartment offers free self parking.

Does Mama's House have a pool?

Mama's House does not have a pool.

Does Mama's House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Mama's House to downtown Zanzibar Town?

Mama's House is 3.5 mi away from Zanzibar Town.

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