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Maisha Marefu Apartments

3.0 star property
Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Kiwengwa Beach

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Beach nearby, white sand
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Property entrance
Sun deck
Garden

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa, Unguja North Region
  • Place, Kiwengwa Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Forodhani Gardens
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ground Floor

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ground Floor

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Bidet
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Bidet
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Kiwengwa

At Maisha Marefu Apartments, you'll be 0.4 km (0.3 mi) from Kiwengwa Beach and 38 km (23.6 mi) from Kendwa Beach. Highlights at this beach hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchens and balconies. .Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to a driving range and bike hire. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class Kiwengwa hotel, you'll be 39.6 km (24.6 mi) from Nakupenda Beach and 40.6 km (25.2 mi) from Forodhani Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Kiwengwa Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Forodhani Gardens - 47 min drive - 44.7 km
  • Nakupenda Beach - 47 min drive - 45.5 km
  • Kendwa Beach - 58 min drive - 38.2 km
  • Nungwi Beach - 58 min drive - 39.7 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Wok - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Namaste Indian restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gabi Beach - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Yako - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Maisha Marefu Apartments

Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Kiwengwa Beach
As a guest of Maisha Marefu Apartments, you'll find an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Maisha Marefu Apartments also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Kiwengwa hotel.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Smoking in designated areas
Maisha Marefu Apartments offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and a ceiling fan. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodation at this 3-star hotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and bidets. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golf driving range
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 01 April and 31 May.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Maisha Marefu Apartments

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per week
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per person (return)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Maisha Marefu Apartments Apartment Kiwengwa
Maisha Marefu Apartments Apartment
Maisha Marefu Apartments Kiwengwa
Maisha efu s Kiwengwa
Maisha Marefu Apartments Hotel
Maisha Marefu Apartments Kiwengwa
Maisha Marefu Apartments Hotel Kiwengwa

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Maisha Marefu Apartments?

Maisha Marefu Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Maisha Marefu Apartments?

Yep, Maisha Marefu Apartments has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Maisha Marefu Apartments?

Yep, Maisha Marefu Apartments is a short 5-minute walk from Kiwengwa Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find boat tours.

Does Maisha Marefu Apartments have a pool?

Maisha Marefu Apartments has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Maisha Marefu Apartments?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Maisha Marefu Apartments?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 9:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Maisha Marefu Apartments?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Maisha Marefu Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 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. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 13 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tutto perfetto..ci siamo trovati benissimo...stra consigliato
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2019