Jambiani South,
Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Close to Jambiani Beach
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4.3
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Clean beach
Spacious rooms
Good WiFi
"Beach was few meters away from the bungalow, we enjoyed the beach and their pool."
teng7 from Philippines
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"We had a large basic room eith big bed and huge balcony with excellent sea view."
Monika
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"Quiet place if you just want to chill out and enjoy the beach."
Anonymous from France
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Ifa Beach Resort - A 3-star oceanfront hotel with Zanzibari-style bungalows, sea-view balconies, and an outdoor pool
Featuring Zanzibari-style bungalows with private balconies offering sea or garden views, Ifa Beach Resort includes mosquito nets, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms have rain showers, hot water, and direct beach access, with family-friendly options suitable for up to four guests. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and seafood dishes at onsite dining, including Swahili-inspired feasts. Recreation includes snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, bicycle rentals, and fishing excursions guided by local captains. The outdoor pool accommodates adults and children, while Ia Beach Resort Spa provides Thai massages and deep-tissue treatments. Located in rural Jambiani, the resort is 1 km from Bahari View Lodge and 2 km from Kuza Cave. Airport transfers, laundry, and tour assistance are available.
Pros
Private balconies with direct beach access in Zanzibari-style bungalows.
Complimentary continental breakfast and Swahili seafood dining options.
Outdoor pool, bicycle rentals, and guided fishing excursions.
Proximity to Kuza Cave and Jambiani Beach.
Cons
The rural location may require transportation for exploring beyond nearby attractions.
Limited onsite dining options compared to urban hotels.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Jozani Forest for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
Savor fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant on a tidal rock formation.
Explore the spice farms for a fragrant tour and tasting session.
Dive or snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for stunning marine life encounters.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking views and local vibes.
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Barber shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Ifa Beach Resort offers a delightful mix of African, American, and Italian dishes, perfect for indulging in the rich tapestry of flavors and cultures. Whether enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere or a romantic dinner, each meal is designed to bring comfort and satisfaction.
Restaurant #1
African, American, Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with options for traditional and modern dining experiences, creating a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Halal and vegetarian choices, catering to diverse dietary preferences. A free continental breakfast is available, as well as a daily manager's reception to enjoy.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:30 to 21:00.
Location
Jambiani South,
Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Jambiani South,
Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Cave
Kuza Cave
1.9
km
Landmark
Bahari View Lodge
960 m
Landmark
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
2.6
km
Beach
Paje Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Supermarket
4.0
km
Landmark
Kite Centre Zanzibar
4.3
km
Landmark
Airborne Kite Centre
4.5
km
Landmark
Aquaholics
4.5
km
Landmark
Seaweed farm
5.0
km
Nearby
Tanzania
Bahari View Lodge
530 m
Restaurants
Geo Reastaurant
1.3
km
Restaurant
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Explore Jambiani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kuza Cave
25 minutes' walk
Natural limestone cave, ideal for exploring and yoga sessions. Features unique rock formations and guided tours.
Bahari View Lodge
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque lodge with stunning ocean views. Excellent for relaxing and enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
10 minutes' drive
Kiteboarding school offering lessons and rentals for all skill levels. Great spot for thrill-seekers on the beach.
Paje Beach
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant beach known for stunning sunsets and water sports. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
Kiteboarding
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling adventure sport available at nearby schools. Rentals and instructions for all levels are provided.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in Kuza Cave. Offers an immersive experience in a serene natural setting.
Seaweed Farming Tour
15 minutes' drive
Educational tours showcasing local seaweed farming practices. Learn about sustainability and marine life.
Geo Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties and international dishes. Ocean-view terrace and vegetarian options available.
Mango Beach Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Charming beachfront spot serving fresh local cuisine and cocktails. Known for its laid-back vibe and sunset views.
Kite & Surf Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively beach bar with live music and a fun atmosphere. Great for enjoying drinks and mingling after a day at the beach.
The Swahili Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Local art venue featuring exhibitions showcasing Zanzibar's culture. Check for family-friendly events and workshops.
How to get around?
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar)17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)82 min
·
54.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ifa Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.