Samaki Lodge

4 stars
Off Uroa Road, 3508 Uroa, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
+255 776 676 782
8.6
Very good
based on 216 reviews
216 reviews
Sat 6/27
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Sun 6/28
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

With a stay at Samaki Lodge in Uroa, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Uroa Beach and a 4-minute drive from Pongwe Beach. This hotel is 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Kiwengwa Beach and 31.5 mi (50.7 km) from Kendwa Beach. Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned guestrooms. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Uroa Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Pongwe Beach - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi Marumbi Beach - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park - 12.2 km / 7.6 mi Kiwengwa Beach - 12.3 km / 7.7 mi Mapenzi Beach - 20.6 km / 12.8 mi Pwani Mchangani Beach - 21.6 km / 13.4 mi Mtoni Palace Ruins - 23.6 km / 14.7 mi Muyuni Beach - 24.8 km / 15.4 mi Amaan Stadium - 28.1 km / 17.4 mi Masingini Forest - 29 km / 18 mi Kigomani Beach - 29.7 km / 18.4 mi Menai Bay Beach - 30.7 km / 19.1 mi Kidichi Spice Farm - 31.5 km / 19.5 mi Nakupenda Beach - 32.5 km / 20.2 mi The nearest major airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 41.8 km / 26 mi Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite. Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Samaki Lodge, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 percent will be charged We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. Contactless check-in is available.
8.6
Very good rating
Based on 216 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Samaki Lodge

  • Private beach
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Spa
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24hr front desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Pool table
  • Scuba diving

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Private beach

Family friendly

  • Playground

Reviews of Samaki Lodge

8.6
Very good
216 verified ratings
Wonderful
117
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Good
22
Okay
13
Fair
7
Mediocre
4
Poor
3

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's friendly and helpful service, good breakfast options, and cleanliness. The rooms were noted to be spacious and comfortable. Some guests mentioned the location as somewhat isolated but peaceful. Negative comments included occasional loud music, late dinner hours, beach conditions, and some issues with excursions and staff intrusiveness. Overall, the hotel offers a pleasant and relaxing stay with good amenities and attentive staff.
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Service9.5 out of 10
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Room Size6.5 out of 10
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Location

Off Uroa Road, 3508 Uroa, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Jozani Forest10.6 mi
  • Cheetah's Rock15.2 mi
  • Livingstone's House16 mi
  • Christ Church16.8 mi
  • Stone Town16.8 mi
  • Slave Chambers16.8 mi
  • House of Wonders16.9 mi
  • Old Fort17 mi
  • Forodhani Gardens17 mi
  • Stone Town Beach17.1 mi
  • Changuu Island17.9 mi
  • Nakupenda Beach19.8 mi

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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  • How long should you stay at Samaki Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Samaki Lodge

  • Where is Samaki Lodge located?

    Samaki Lodge is located at Off Uroa Road, 3508 Uroa, 16.4 miles from the center of Zanzibar. Jozani Forest is the closest landmark to Samaki Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Samaki Lodge?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Samaki Lodge.

  • Does Samaki Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Samaki Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Samaki Lodge from the airport?

    Samaki Lodge is 16.5 miles from Zanzibar Intl. Samaki Lodge is 56.5 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Samaki Lodge in Zanzibar and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Samaki Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Samaki Lodge.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.0
16.4 mi
Zanzibar Intl
16.5 mi

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