8/10 Good
Salaam
11 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Salaam
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Entire apartment
Mama's House
3.0 star property
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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
View all photos for Standard Apartment
Standard Apartment
- 1 bedroom
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Signature Double Room
Signature Double Room
- Studio
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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About the area
Zanzibar Town
A stay at Mama's House places you in the heart of Zanzibar Town, a 4-minute drive from Chapwani Island and 5 minutes from Livingstone's House. .This apartment is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Masingini Forest and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Siso Spice Farm.
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
- 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
Apartment in Zanzibar Town with free parking
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.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 4 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This apartment also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is complimentary (available 24 hours).
Languages
English, Swahili
Property amenities
Beach
- Near the beach
Internet
- Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free self-parking on site
- Free 24-hour pick-up airport shuttle
Bathrooms
- Shower
- Rainfall shower head
- Free toiletries
- Toilet paper
Entertainment
- 32-inch smart TV with digital service
- Netflix
- Streaming services
Outdoor areas
- Terrace
- Fenced garden
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Comfort
- Ceiling fan
Pets
- No pets or service animals
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lifts
- Step-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 centre
- In the historical district
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
Things to do
- Bike hire on site
- Scooter/moped hire 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
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. 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
We have included 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
Property Registration Number Z0000202713
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
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