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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Mambo Cabana in Marumbi offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or city views. Each room includes a balcony, sofa bed, and work desk. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a hot tub, 24-hour front desk, and free private parking. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves African, American, Mediterranean, and seafood cuisines. Breakfast is highly rated by guests. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Pwani Mchangani Beach, the lodge is 30 mi from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve (13 mi) and Old Fort of Zanzibar (25 mi).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Free parking
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ahmed
Sudan
“The vibe of the place beside the staff is so welcoming and easy to approach. Clean sheets, clean toilet, and a clean pool. My experience was dazzling.” - Shahd
United Arab Emirates
“adorable place super close to the beach and the place itself has some comfort and beauty to it very unique has the feeling of the island with the clean energy of the rooms everything in white” - Aladin
Switzerland
“We were very surprised by the accommodation. The hotel owner is such a nice person, and you can discuss anything and ask questions with him. He takes his time. He even organizes taxis and other things for you. Thank you very much.” - Yvette
Australia
“Beautiful space very close to the beach. The beach is miles long with fine white sand and clean water, just beautiful.The pool and residence are also amazing if you just want to chill. The Manager and staff are very friendly and helpful. The...” - Andrea
South Africa
“This was my fourth time staying at Mambo Cabana, and it never fails to impress! My mom, friend, and her family joined me this time, and we all agreed it was the highlight of our trip. I love that each time I visit, there are new renovations to...” - Tshepang
South Africa
“The property is clean, well taken care of and very close to the beach. Jack and his team are amazing they went all out to make our stay very comfortable.” - Daniel
South Africa
“Friendly staff Good wifi Good food Clean Near beach Value for money” - Lydia
United Kingdom
“I really like the property because the beds are very comfortable, and the overall aesthetic is extremely pleasing. It's a beautiful place. The fish served at dinner is so delicious.” - Thea
Norway
“Absolutely the best place we stayed in Zanzibar! The breakfast was so good. The room was cleaned properly, and we left with a new friend. The groundskeeper was so nice and we had and meaningful conversations with him and he was always doing what...” - Dina
Ukraine
“Nice hotel! Comfortable rooms and clean pool ! Lovely staff, Mudy is our best friend 🥰 Dina and Polina”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • American • Mediterranean • Seafood
House rules
Child policies
Children over 1 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Mambo Cabana of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.