8/10 Good
Salaam
11 Sep 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Salaam
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
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Mama's House
3.0 star property
3-star apartment perfect for exploring Zanzibar Town
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Free airport shuttle
- Parking included
- Outdoor space
- 24/7 front desk
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Mzee khamis Street, Beit-el-raas, House 14, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 00000
- Chapwani Island4 min drive
- Livingstone's House5 min drive
- Dhow restaurant7 min walk
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)28 min drive
Room options
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Standard Apartment
- 1 bedroom
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Signature Double Room
- Studio
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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About the area
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).
What's nearby
- Chapwani Island - 4 min drive
- Slave Market - 7 min drive
- Forodhani Gardens - 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
- Passing Show Hotel - 6 min drive
- Meeting Point Cafe - 7 min drive
- Lukmaan - 7 min drive
- Livingstone Beach Restaurant - 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. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is free (available 24 hours). 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 complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. This Zanzibar Town apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Languages
English, Swahili
Property amenities
Beach
- Near the beach
Internet
- Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Free 24-hour pick-up airport shuttle
Bathrooms
- Shower
- Rainfall showerhead
- Free toiletries
- Toilet paper
Entertainment
- 32-inch Smart TV with digital service
- Netflix
- Streaming services
Outdoor areas
- Terrace
- Fenced yard
- Garden
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 elevators
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in room
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Daily housekeeping
- Multilingual staff
- Free bottled water
- 24-hour front desk
Location highlights
- Near the airport
- In the city center
- In the historical district
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
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 rooms
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
This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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:
- A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
- Cleaning fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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.
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.
Property Registration Number Z0000202713
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
Mama's House Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
4.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.0/10
Eco-friendliness