Paje, Zanzibar, Within The Southern Region Of Zanzibar, Paje,
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Close to Paje Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by The Garten Living guests
amazing cafe
best burgers
garden courtyard
lovely spacious room
tropical feel
"Amazing location, the property is also so beautiful."
Nishita from Spain
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"Cozy quiet rooms surrounded by greenery, friendly staff and nice food on its menu."
Marc from United Arab Emirates
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"Very very lovely and spacious room. Super fast preparation for hot water."
92_joyas from China
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"Very nice courtyard with lots of greenery that was beautifully upkept."
Josephine from Denmark
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"We had the delicious overnight fruit bowl and croissant with egg and avo for both meals."
Carol Davidson from South Africa
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The Garten Living - A 2-star hotel with an outdoor swimming pool, lush garden, family-friendly restaurant, and a 7-minute walk to Paje Beach
The Garten Living, a 2-star property in Paje, features an outdoor swimming pool with views, a lush garden, and a family-friendly restaurant offering Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Steakhouse, and barbecue grill cuisines. Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, garden views, a sofa bed, wardrobe, and dressing room. Guests can enjoy a continental, buffet, or halal breakfast each morning at The Garten Living. The restaurant serves dinner with fresh ingredients, and the coffee is highly praised. Free WiFi is available throughout, and The Garten Living provides a tour desk, concierge service, and 24-hour security with CCTV. The property is a 7-minute walk from Paje Beach, with supermarkets, restaurants, and shops within walking distance. Additional amenities include a terrace, outdoor furniture, a garden, and meeting/banquet facilities. The hotel also offers bicycle rental and walking tours for exploring the area. Family rooms are available, and the atmosphere is quiet and serene despite being on the main road.
Pros
The boho-designed rooms with semi-outdoor showers and garden views are frequently praised.
The staff, including manager Bahar and owner Louay, are exceptionally welcoming and helpful.
The on-site restaurant serves what many guests call the best burger in Paje.
The hotel feels safe with a night security guard and a locked gate after 10 PM.
Must-do experiences
Sample Zanzibari biryani at Tamu Restaurant for a hearty meal.
Visit the nearby Paje Beach for breathtaking sunrise views.
Explore the Jozani Forest to see red colobus monkeys in the wild.
Try kite surfing lessons at Kite Village Paje for some fun.
Stroll through the colorful Paje Market on Sundays for local crafts.
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Location
Paje, Zanzibar, Within The Southern Region Of Zanzibar, Paje,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Supermarket
4300 ft
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
2100 ft
Landmark
Aquaholics Kite & Surf Zanzibar
2500 ft
Landmark
Buccaneer Diving
2600 ft
Landmark
Ibra Taxi Driver Zanzibar
3100 ft
Landmark
Kite Dream Zanzibar
3100 ft
Beach
Paje Beach
4200 ft
Landmark
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
5000 ft
Cave
Kuza Cave
2.5 mi
Landmark
Kite Centre Zanzibar
1.4 mi
Landmark
Airborne Kite Centre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Aquaholics
1.5 mi
Landmark
Seaweed farm
1.6 mi
Landmark
Coconuts Kite
1.8 mi
Landmark
Old Legends Safaris
2.0 mi
Landmark
Kite with Friends Kite Center Day Courses
2.1 mi
Landmark
Zanzibar SunShine Kite School
2.1 mi
Landmark
SunSeaBar Kite School
2.1 mi
Landmark
Paje Bike Tours & Rentals
2.1 mi
Landmark
Bahari View Lodge
2.5 mi
Nearby
Paje Scooter Rent
200 ft
Kijiji Scooter Rental
400 ft
Zanzibar Bliss
500 ft
Kite It Zanzibar
1400 ft
Paje by Kite - Zanzibar
1400 ft
Restaurants
Kijiji Restaurant
5000 ft
Next to Supermarket SupaDuka
Fisherman Restaurant
1.0 mi
Restaurant
Africanas BBQ
1.1 mi
Africanas street nr.1 Manjanta area
Bausinga Restaurant
1.1 mi
Paje Beach Mahali Zanzibar
Ama_khofi_zanzibar
1.3 mi
Restaurant
Explore Paje
Explore Paje, Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
10 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding experience with stunning turquoise waters; rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Buccaneer Diving
10 minutes' walk
Diving tours to explore vibrant marine life; certified instructors and equipment rentals ensure safety and fun.
Paje Beach
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for its white sand and clear waters; perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and various water sports.
Kuza Cave
5 minutes' drive
Natural limestone cave featuring unique formations; guided tours available to learn about its history and ecology.
Kite Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing lessons for beginners and experienced riders; check local operators for schedules and prices.
Yoga Classes at Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions available; suitable for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Paje Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through scenic routes; rentals available for self-guided exploration of the beautiful landscape.
Kijiji Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Local cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for fresh seafood and authentic Zanzibari dishes; family-friendly atmosphere.
Fisherman Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu centered on fresh catch; notable for grills and ocean views; reservations recommended.
Africanas BBQ
20 minutes' walk
BBQ restaurant offering a variety of meats and vegetarian options; known for its friendly service and casual vibe.
Beach Bars
5 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with music, cocktails, and beach parties; great place to socialize and enjoy sunset views.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
19 minutes' walk
Great spot for kite surfing; offers entertainment through events and competitions, suitable for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paje 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 75 min · 31.1 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 116 min · 47.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Garten Living from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Beautiful garden
Boho-inspired design
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Cons
Unstable electricity
Cold shower water
Unpleasant bathroom odor
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
9.3/10
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