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Private room in Utende

Meremeta Lodge Mafia island Tanzania

Meremeta Lodge is located on the outskirts of the local village Utende, just a couple of hundred meters inside the marine park entrance, on Mafia Island, Tanzania. Its only a few minutes ride, on one of Meremeta mountain bikes,to some of the most beautiful white sand beaches in the whole of Mafia If you are looking for clean and comfortable,spacious rooms with western-style en-suites, based in a cost tropical island feel, with a friendly local village atmosphere Meremeta Lodge is the place to be

Cabin in Kilindoni

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Bungalow "Mawimbi" including breakfast

Bungalow Mawimbi — named after the “waves” you’ll hear kissing the shore at Kimulimuli — is a self-sustained, eco-powered retreat built with local materials for a reel Swahili experience. Here, the sea is your swimming pool. We’re also creating a solidarity café, soon serving local, organic dishes. Our small, free anti-racism & anti-sexism exhibition adds a touch of culture and fun. We also organise local adventure if needed. At Kimulimuli we blend culture, sustainability, and seaside serenity.

Private room in Kilindoni

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Ibizza Inn Room 6

Ibizza Inn is the perfect place for any traveller who wants comfort but at an affordable price. Because we are based in Killindoni, you will not have to pay the daily marine park fees. All our en-suite rooms come with air conditioning, a large bed and mosquito net. We have a lively treetop bar where you can spot all sorts of wildlife including bushbabies, bats, monitor lizards and monkeys. Based in the centre of town, we are less than 10 minutes walk from the market, the airport and the beach.

Private room in Kilindoni

Whale Shark Lodge Bungalow 1

This romantic and secluded bed and breakfast provides a perfect get-away for couples. The lodge is located on the West side of Mafia Island granting visitors with an exclusive view of Whale Sharks from September to Feburary. With ocean-side access and goregous sunsets views you can be sure you'll enjoy the public seating in the lodge. The lodge also offers a bar and restaurant for additional charges with fresh seafood caught daily and cooked by a professional chef with 15 years of experience.

Private room in Utende

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Sufi's House Mafiaisland

Our house is nestled amongst swaying palms in a sleepy, safe village just a few minutes walk from the beach. We are close to local shops, food stands and the stops for local transport into town. Get to know Mafia by being amongst the hustle and bustle of island life. From June to August, join for turtle hatchings, September for humpback whales and October to February for the mighty whale sharks! Or pop over anytime of the year for island adventuring and the best scuba diving in East Africa!

Cabin in Kilindoni

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Bungalow "Mawimbi" & breakfast

Bungalow Mawimbi — named after the “waves” you’ll hear kissing the shore — is a self-sustained, eco-powered retreat built with local materials for an reel Swahili experience. Here, the sea is your swimming pool. We’re also creating a solidarity café, soon serving local, organic dishes. On site, our small, free anti-racism&sexism exhibition adds a touch of culture and fun. We also organise unique adventures in the island. At Kimulimuli we blend culture, sustainability, and seaside serenity.

Private room in Kilindoni

Mafia Dream Hotel

Set in Kilindoni, 5.5 km from Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve, Mafia Dream Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a terrace and pool views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The nearest airport is Mafia Island, 2 km from Mafia Dream Hotel

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Bungalow in Mafia Island

4.55 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Coconut Beach Bungalow

The "Bweni beach lodge" is a quiet, beautiful lodge on the beach. Our bungalow sits straight on the beach, 10 m from the sea, with private terrace and ensuite bathroom. The two king-size beds have mosquito net. There is a fan in the room. Breakfast with tea and coffee is included and every day we prepare lunch and dinner based on what is available in the village and what the fishermen bring us. We have 1 cat and 2 dogs- all very loveable. There is electricity and clean water.

Private room in Kilindoni

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Mgeni Homestay

Mgeni Homestay is situated along Caritas Street at Kigamboni area at Kilindoni, Mafia Island, Pwani Region in Tanzania. Mgeni Homestay is a business unit offers bed and breakfasts at affordable rates. The place is ideal for people visiting Mafia island for different purposes such as business, tourism, volunteer services, reseaches etc. It is situated just few meters from center and 200 meters from the beach. Along it is surrounded by tourist hotels and local neighbourhood.

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Private room in Utende

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Mafia Kua Garden Cottage

A cozy big double bed, one bath cottage situated in Utende; just footsteps from Tanzania's oldest and largest marine protected area. A well appointed home away from home - the cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, hot water shower, lounge and dining area in the garden For those who don't want to cook, we arrange on request a private cook to serve up delicious dishes focused on fresh products and seafood in your garden. 3 course menu - 12 dollar

Private room in Mafia Island

mafia kileleni - mbili house

Watch the dhows sail by as the sun sets on our own little corner of paradise on Mafia Island. Swim with the whale sharks, kayak through the mangroves, or just relax by the pool - our small, intimate guest house has something for everyone. Rate includes airport transfer, housekeeping, laundry and fabulous meals for breakfast and dinner. Rate is for two (2) adults; room sleeps three (3). Contact owner for rates for additional adults, children.