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Experience world-class service at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

Situated along a sandy, palm-fringed beach, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa features three swimming pools and tennis courts, a spa, fitness centre and floating restaurant. There is also a scuba diving centre. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms and suites all come with a balcony and Zanzibari-style décor. They are equipped with a safety deposit box and minibar. Each en suite bathroom includes a hairdryer and shower. Guests can relax at SAMAWATI Spa, by the beach or in one of the swimming pools. They can also enjoy the games room, which offers billiards, table tennis, board games, darts and playing cards. There are three restaurants with a variety of buffet and a la carte menus. Tours and excursions can be arranged by the resort. Karafuu is just a 2-minute drive from Pingwe Village and 5 minutes’ drive from Kae Beach. Stone Town and Zanzibar International Airport are both 65 km from the resort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness centre

Fishing


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
3 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
or
4 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Helen
    Estonia Estonia
    Beach. Liked the different daytime workouts and activities and the nightly entertainment.
  • Lawrencia
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything 😭 Not even the rain could ruin our trip.
  • Nuñez
    Germany Germany
    Really friendly staff, super clean, well maintained

Property surroundings

Resort facilities of Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • 3 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Aerobics
    Off-site
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Movie nights
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
3 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 3 - outdoorAdditional charge
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

  • Room options at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa include:

    • Triple
    • Quadruple
    • Suite
    • Villa
    • Double

  • The prices at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is 0.6 miles from the centre of Pingwe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Children's playground
    • Billiards
    • Snorkelling
    • Table tennis
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Kids' club
    • Foot massage
    • Happy hour
    • Private beach area
    • Movie nights
    • Fitness
    • Aerobics
    • Spa facilities
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Full body massage
    • Beach
    • Back massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Fitness classes
    • Live music/performance
    • Bicycle rental
    • Personal trainer
    • Head massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Public Bath
    • Yoga classes
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Tennis equipment
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Entertainment staff
    • Neck massage
    • Couples massage
    • Hand massage