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Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

Hire with Private beach

5 stars

Pingwe, Zanzibar

+255 777 413 647
8,1
Very Good

based on 455 reviews

R1 263
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
R1 263
Standard Room
R1 652
Deluxe room
R1 877

About Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa, Zanzibar

Cleanliness
8,5
Comfort
8,7
Location
8,8
Services
8,4
Staff
8,6
Value for money
7,4
Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is located on Zanzibar, and offers 5-star accommodation as well as a private beach. It also provides a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool and outdoor tennis courts. Guests can enjoy a range of relaxing treatments and beauty therapy at the on-site spa, SAMAWATI Spa. Younger members of the family will always be entertained as there is an in-house games room and a kids club available. The resort features rooms equipped with a hair dryer and a mini bar, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Hot breakfasts are served at Marikiti and Bondeni each morning before guests venture off to explore the local area. After discovering the local area, guests can return for drinks at the in-house bar, then enjoy dinner at Eatalian or Grand Bleu. Zanzibar International Airport is a 60-minute drive from Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa. The staff at the tour desk are available to book and organise activities in Pingwe.

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa photos


Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 877
per night
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 048
per night
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 756
per night
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 062
per night
Superior room
Superior room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
R1 263
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 853
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 858
per night
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 863
per night
Luxury Room
Luxury Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 330
per night
Luxury Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 554
per night
Luxury Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 602
per night
Luxury Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R4 088
per night
Executive room
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R8 518
per night
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R8 531
per night
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 652
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 215
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R4 827
per night
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 497
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 303
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 367
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R4 053
per night
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
R12 473
per night
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Resort Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle hire
  • Tennis

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground
  • Baby safety gates

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

8,1
Very GoodBased on 455 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Beautiful views, clean rooms and helpful people (especially menager - Alma!)." (in 3 reviews)
  • the beach was very beautiful. (in 7 reviews)
  • Good entertainment in the evenings. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Food options, some staff not friendly" (in 3 reviews)
  • It's called infrastructure and no other hotel in Zanzibar charged me with that fee. (in 1 review)
  • "Check twice your bill at the checkout, I almost paid extra $100." (in 1 review)


Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa compare to other 5-star hotels in Zanzibar?

    There is a R7 532/night difference in the average price of 5-star hotels in Zanzibar (R9 037/night) and the average nightly rate at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa (R1 505/night).

  • How far is Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa from Zanzibar Intl?

    If you're looking to go directly from Zanzibar Intl to Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa, expect a 1h 1min drive as they are around 33,1 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa from Zanzibar Intl?

    Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Zanzibar Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Zanzibar during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa are on average R402/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Zanzibar Intl to Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa?

    Yes, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Zanzibar for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Zanzibar guests staying in Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Zanzibar specifically look for hotels with a pool. Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa?

    Is Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa pet-friendly?

  • Does Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa?

    R3 186/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only R1 498/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

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