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Mama's House

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Private kitchenette
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, towels
Signature Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Scooter/moped

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Mzee khamis Street, Beit-el-raas, House 14, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 00000
  • Slave Market
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Forodhani Gardens
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Shangani Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Standard Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Signature Double Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Signature Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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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
Concierge services, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are available at this apartment building. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and free airport pick-up are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden and multilingual staff assistance are on-site. Each apartment offers free WiFi, a fenced private garden and a Smart TV with digital channels. Netflix, a rainfall shower and a ceiling fan are among the other amenities available to guests.
Mama's House offers 4 accommodations with free toiletries and a ceiling fan. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. This Zanzibar Town apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Mama's House, you'll be close to Masingini Forest. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and free airport pick-up service. This comfortable apartment building has 4 apartments. Each apartment offers free WiFi and a Smart TV.
  • Each apartment offers a fenced garden, a Smart TV and Netflix
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Services include babysitting, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes scooters/mopeds to rent and bicycles to rent
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Chapwani Island and 5 minutes from Livingstone's House
  • Free airport pick-up shuttle service
As a guest of Mama's House, you'll find a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. A free shuttle from the airport to the hotel is free (available 24 hours). Mama's House also features a garden, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Zanzibar Town apartment.

Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free airport pick-up shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels
  • Games
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Scooter/moped rentals

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 units
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

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 at the property
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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Mama's House

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Mama's House offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number Z0000202713

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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

5.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

5.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Salaam

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Great place to stay, I just wished there were more places to eat and relax outside of the property
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Isabelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025