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Offering garden views, Mama's House is an accommodation situated in Kibweni, 7.2 km from Peace Memorial Museum and 6.2 km from Cinema Afrique. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The property offers bike hire and features a garden and sun terrace. With free WiFi, this homestay features a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and fridge. Towels and bed linen are available in the homestay. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. Guests at the homestay can enjoy an à la carte breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. As an added convenience, Mama's House offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. A car rental service is available at the accommodation. Old Dispensary is 6.5 km from Mama's House, while Hamamni Persian Baths is 7.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 12 km from the homestay, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.4
Location
6.6
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  • Rafael
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Room was comfortable and clean. It's a sustainable resort so there's no air conditioning but with a ceiling fan. Sea breeze was always welcomed
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    Aisha
    Tanzania Tanzania
    The place was beautiful and clean. You can tell from the details the owner really loves the place and he was so friendly and welcoming. The perfect place to unwind.
  • Carolin
    Germany Germany
    Moussa,der Gastgeber war sehr gastfreundlich. Die Unterkunft war sehr gemütlich. Die Lage ist ein guter Ausgangspunkt für Ausflüge wie eine Spicetour. Moussa bietet auch noch einige Touren an. Der Ventilator hat seine Arbeit getan, die Dusche...

Managed by Mansa Property Management Firm

Company review score: 9.4Based on 12 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Welcome to Mansa Property Management Firm your trusted partner for exceptional short and long-term rental properties on this enchanting island. We specialize in curating a diverse range of accommodations that cater to every traveler's needs. From charming beachfront villas to cozy urban apartments, our handpicked selection ensures comfort, convenience, and an authentic Zanzibari experience. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant urban hub, Explore Zanzibar Accommodations has the perfect place for you. Let us be your gateway to a memorable stay on this tropical paradise.

Property information

Welcome to Mama's House, your home away from home in the heart of Zanzibar! Nestled in the vibrant surroundings, Mama's House offers a variety of comfortable accommodations for your stay. Choose from our well-appointed 2 studio rooms, 1 deluxe studio room, and 1 double room, complete with a private toilet. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, Mama's House provides a cozy and convenient base for exploring all that Zanzibar has to offer. Immerse yourself in the local culture and unwind in the comfort of Mama's House after your exciting adventures. Your Zanzibar journey starts here.

Neighbourhood information

Nestled within the tranquil enclave of Beit el Raas, our location presents an idyllic setting characterized by serenity and a rich tapestry of local culture. Boasting a central position, we offer seamless access to Stone Town, a mere 15-minute journey, while the pristine beach beckons with a leisurely 5-minute stroll. Convenience extends to transportation, as the airport stands a mere 30 minutes away. Embrace a sophisticated stay that harmonizes convenience, culture, and comfort, all within the embrace of our esteemed establishment.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mama's House

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Make up services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

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.

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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

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Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Mama's House

  • Check-in at Mama's House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

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

  • The nearest beach is just 550 yards from Mama's House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Mama's House is 250 yards from the centre of Kibweni. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Mama's House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Body treatments
    • Bicycle rental
    • Couples massage
    • Walking tours
    • Neck massage
    • Manicure
    • Hand massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Facial treatments
    • Head massage
    • Beach
    • Foot massage
    • Pedicure
    • Full body massage
    • Bike tours
    • Body scrub
    • Beauty Services
    • Back massage
    • Cooking class
    • Make up services