Unguja Lodge

3.0 star property
Beachside lodge to enjoy outdoor pool and sand beach

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct

Explore the area

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Kizimkazi beach, Kizimkazi, Zanzibar
  • Kizimkazi Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Dimbani Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Mchangamble Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪77 min drive‬

Room options

Back Row Sea View Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Sea View Family House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 120 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Sea View Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Kizimkazi

At Unguja Lodge you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Kizimkazi Beach and 2 km (1.3 mi) from Kizimkazi Dimbani Mosque. Highlights at this beachfront lodge include a private beach, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .At the lodge's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to boat tours and scuba-diving. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Free cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions in proximity to this 3-property class Kizimkazi lodge include Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach.

What's nearby

  • Kizimkazi Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dimbani Beach - 7 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Kizimkazi Dimbani Mosque - 7 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Mchangamble Beach - 21 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Jambiani Beach - 32 min drive - 29.9 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 59 min drive

About this property

Unguja Lodge

Beachside lodge to enjoy outdoor pool and sand beach
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sandy beach. Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. Summer fun is a breeze at Unguja Lodge with activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving.

Free breakfast is available daily. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach lodge also offers an outdoor pool, a garden and a terrace. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Kizimkazi lodge.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Unguja Lodge offers 12 accommodations with private plunge pools and a safe. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private plunge pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Private plunge pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 24 July 2025 to 25 September 2025 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 129.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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 vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 129.0 per day

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, 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
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, credit card or debit 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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Unguja
Unguja Kizimkazi
Unguja Lodge
Unguja Lodge Kizimkazi
Unguja Hotel Kizimkazi
Unguja Lodge Zanzibar/Kizimkazi
Unguja Resort Kizimkazi
Unguja Lodge Zanzibar Island/Kizimkazi
Unguja Lodge Lodge
Unguja Lodge Kizimkazi
Unguja Lodge Lodge Kizimkazi

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Unguja Lodge?

Yep, Unguja Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Unguja Lodge?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unguja Lodge on 11 Oct 2025 start from AU$190.38, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Unguja Lodge?

Yep, Unguja Lodge is a short 13-minute walk from Kizimkazi Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and fishing. You can also find boat tours.

Does Unguja Lodge have a pool?

Unguja Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Unguja Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A private beach and couples dining, as well as private plunge pools and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Unguja Lodge.

Is Unguja Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a private beach and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Unguja Lodge is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Unguja Lodge?

No, but there are private plunge pools in the guestrooms.

Does Unguja Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, free cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Unguja Lodge?

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at Unguja Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Unguja Lodge?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Unguja Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.