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Mama's House

3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town apartment in historical district

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Exterior
Free WiFi
Private kitchenette
Private kitchenette
Bathroom

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • 4 apartments
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Free airport pick-up
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Bike rental

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Digital TV service

Room options

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Free WiFi

Standard Apartment

Highlights

Yard
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Signature Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Mzee khamis Street, Beit-el-raas, House 14, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 00000

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
  • Free airport pick-up

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

Enjoy your visit to Zanzibar Town with a stay at Mama's House. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden, and apartments offer Smart TVs and rainfall showerheads.

Languages

English, Swahili

At a glance

Arriving/Leaving

  • 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 time is 11:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

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

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 15

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

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

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
  • Cleaning fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
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.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number Z0000202713

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Mama's House offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Mama's House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Mama's House?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Mama's House?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Mama's House?
Yes, a free shuttle from the airport is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mama's House?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Mama's House and nearby?
Mama's House has a garden.
Does Mama's House have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, each apartment features a fenced yard.
What's the area around Mama's House like?
Mama's House puts you in the heart of Zanzibar Town. Popular attractions include Slave Market, which is 7 minutes away by car.

Mama's House Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very Good

Great place to stay, I just wished there were more places to eat and relax outside of the property
Salaam, 5-night trip
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