Driftwood Beach Lodge
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About Driftwood Beach Lodge
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
Amenities at Driftwood Beach Lodge
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Free toiletries
- Child pool
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
Things to do
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Darts
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
General
- Window
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Tile/marble floor
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Grill
- Balcony
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Services and conveniences
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Pool and spa
- Massage
- Infinity pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
Bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Child pool
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Complimentary breakfast
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Non-feather pillow
- Private entrance
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Drying rack for clothing
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
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What can I expect from the food at Driftwood Beach Lodge?
Guests have praised the delicious food at Driftwood Beach Lodge, with a good choice of drinks and beers available. The lodge offers a variety of seafood, including fresh fish, lobsters, octopus, and calamari, as well as other options like pizzas, burgers, chicken, and pastas.
How are the beds at Driftwood Beach Lodge?
Some guests have mentioned that the beds at Driftwood Beach Lodge are small and hard. However, the lodge provides comfortable bedding with mosquito nets and a ceiling fan for a pleasant sleeping experience.
Is parking available at Driftwood Beach Lodge?
Driftwood Beach Lodge offers secured parking and a 24-hour front desk for the convenience of guests. Additionally, an airport shuttle service is available for those arriving by air.
What are the highlights of staying at Driftwood Beach Lodge?
Guests have highlighted the lodge's beautiful location, with a fantastic pool and a magnificent view over the sea. The friendly and helpful staff, along with the peaceful and homey atmosphere, make for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
When is the best time to visit Driftwood Beach Lodge?
Driftwood Beach Lodge is ideal for a visit during the low season in July, offering a quieter experience with a good choice of activities like snorkeling, fishing, canoeing, cycling, and more. The lodge's location is close to great snorkeling and fishing spots, caves, turtle caves, and a spice farm.
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Opt for a Room with a Sea View
Guests highly recommend booking a room with a sea view and a balcony to enjoy the stunning scenery and the sound of the waves.
Consider Low Season Travel
July is considered the low season, offering a quieter experience with fewer tourists, which some guests found perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Try the Seafood Feast
Guests praise the lodge for offering a fantastic seafood feast, including fresh fish, lobsters, and calamari, making it a must-try dining experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to Jambiani Beach, just 2.7 miles away, makes it convenient for guests to explore and enjoy the beautiful white sand and clear waters.
Embrace the Relaxed Atmosphere
The lodge offers a relaxed and easy-going atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and mingling with other guests, creating a welcoming and friendly environment.
Request a Bungalow with Outdoor Shower
Some guests enjoyed the unique experience of having an outdoor shower under the stars in the spacious and naturally vented bungalows.
Be Mindful of Dining Service Time
While the food received positive feedback, some guests mentioned that the dining service could be slow at times, so it's advisable to plan accordingly.
Take Advantage of the Concierge Service
The hotel provides a concierge service, allowing guests to easily arrange activities, transportation, and other needs with the help of friendly and helpful staff.
Enjoy Cocktails by the Pool
Guests appreciated the opportunity to savor delicious cocktails made from fresh fruit while enjoying the magnificent view of the sea from the pool area.
Consider Low Tide Impact
It's worth noting that during days with very low tide, the experience can vary, so guests may want to consider this when planning their stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Jambiani Beach2.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:30 PM, check out anytime before 9:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Driftwood Beach Lodge
Low season | March |
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High season | September |
Average price (weeknight) | $75 |
Average price (weekend night) | $93 |
When to book a room at Driftwood Beach Lodge
Top tips for your stay at Driftwood Beach Lodge
- If you’re after a cheap room at Driftwood Beach Lodge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and September.
- How long should you stay at Driftwood Beach Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.
FAQs when booking at Driftwood Beach Lodge
Where is Driftwood Beach Lodge located?
Driftwood Beach Lodge is located at Jambiani, 0.9 miles from the center of Jambiani. Jambiani Beach is the closest landmark to Driftwood Beach Lodge.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Driftwood Beach Lodge?
Check-in time is 2:30 PM and check-out time is 9:30 AM at Driftwood Beach Lodge.
Does Driftwood Beach Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Driftwood Beach Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.
Does Driftwood Beach Lodge offer free parking?
Yes, Driftwood Beach Lodge offers free parking.
How far is Driftwood Beach Lodge from the airport?
Driftwood Beach Lodge is 23.5 miles from Zanzibar Kisauni. Driftwood Beach Lodge is 44.7 miles from Dar Es Salaam.
Does Driftwood Beach Lodge have a pool?
Yes, Driftwood Beach Lodge has a pool onsite.
How does KAYAK find such great Driftwood Beach Lodge hotel deals?
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Value for money | 8.6 |
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Distance to city center | 0.9 mi |
Nearest Airport | Zanzibar Kisauni |
Distance to airport | 23.5 mi |