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Featuring free WiFi, a restaurant and a terrace, Kimte Beach Guesthouse & Restaurant offers accommodation in Jambiani, 44 km from Zanzibar City. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Every room is equipped with a private or shared bathroom. Free private parking is available on site. The area is popular for snorkeling and windsurfing. The bed and breakfast also offers bike hire and car hire. Kiwengwa is 43 km from Kimte Beach Guesthouse, while Paje is 9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kisauni Airport, 40 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
7.9
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  • Jonathandias
    India India
    f you want to visit a quiet location like Jambiani, then this is the hostel for you. I had a bed in a 5-bed dorm. The bathrooms are quite large and clean. The bar is opp the road facing the ocean and the where everyone hangs out. The staff (isaac...
  • Kachur
    Canada Canada
    Well the staff, fantastic bunch of young guys. Super friendly. Very accommodating. Just a great bunch of guys. And the view ,The view is to die for. I would recommend this place to anybody and everybody. Keep up the great work guys. Very much...
  • Yessika
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    breakfast is good and it is in front of the beach, which is pretty nice. The shared rooms are pretty big and shared amenities like the shower and bathroom are very clean.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.3Based on 209 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Since April 2017, Kimte Beach Lodge is under new management. Your hosts are Simba, a Zanzibarian man, and his Italian wife Michela. They are very familiar with the area, having lived there for quite a long time, and they will be happy to give you suggestions on things to do and places to go to enjoy Zanzibar at its best!

Property information

Karibuni sana Kimte Beach Lodge! You are very welcome to Kimte Beach Lodge! It's located on the amazing white sandy beach of Jambiani and sourrounded by the real Zanzibarian village life. A relaxed and easygoing environment, great restaurant and bar and the pristine Indian Ocean just a few steps away. Since April 2017 under new management. We look forward to seeing you soon here!

Neighbourhood information

Kimte Beach Lodge is located in a neighbourhood of Jambiani village, one of the oldest and more traditional fishing villages in Zanzibar. Take a walk through its streets, get to know the local lifestyle, talk to the friendly locals and taste the best tropical fruit and freshly caught fish!

Languages spoken

English,Italian,Swahili

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Kimte Beach Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Kimte Beach Lodge

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Car hire
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules

Kimte Beach Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

From 06:30 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
US$25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$25 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash Kimte Beach Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Kimte Beach Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Kimte Beach Lodge

  • The prices at Kimte Beach Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Kimte Beach Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

  • Kimte Beach Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Beachfront
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Live music/performance
    • Yoga classes
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Cooking class
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Beach
    • Walking tours

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Kimte Beach Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kimte Beach Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Kimte Beach Restaurant

  • Check-in at Kimte Beach Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Kimte Beach Lodge is 1.5 miles from the centre of Jambiani. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Kimte Beach Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Bed in Dormitory
    • Triple