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About the Hotel

Paje, Paje, Tanzania
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Near the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

Amenities

Hakuna Matata Villa offers a selection of eight tastefully decorated villas fit for varying guest needs. Each villa features a private terrace and direct access to the beach, providing a seamless connection to the ocean. The spacious outdoor areas include a swimming pool and a barbecue area for guest use.

Rooms

The villas come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals if desired. Bedrooms in each villa are air-conditioned and feature en-suite bathrooms for convenience. Contemporary decor and thoughtful layout enhance the guest experience within each space.

Location

Located in Paje, Hakuna Matata Villa sits steps from the renowned kitesurfing beach along the Zanzibar coastline. The property is conveniently close to local shops and eateries, providing access to authentic Zanzibar experiences. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Jozani Forest and Stone Town within a short drive.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness activities including yoga sessions held on the beach, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the sound of the waves. Guests can take advantage of local massage services available upon request. Wellness-focused experiences are designed to rejuvenate both the body and mind throughout the stay.

Dining

Hakuna Matata Villa does not operate an on-site dining facility but provides information about delivery options from nearby restaurants. Guests may utilize kitchen facilities to prepare their own meals using local ingredients from nearby markets. Local dining experiences allow guests to enjoy Zanzibar's culinary diversity.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the kitesurfing beach

Rooms: Eight tasteful villas with private terraces

Wellness: Yoga sessions held on the beach

Dining: Information on delivery from nearby restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at the stunning Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life.
  • Savor a Seafood Feast at The Rock Restaurant in Jambiani.
  • Discover local crafts at Paje Market every Sunday morning.
  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the unique Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Catch the sunset at the Paje beach for a magical view.
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Hakuna Matata Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hakuna Matata Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At Hakuna Matata Villa, culinary delights await with an enchanting mix of African and Peruvian influences. Family-friendly and featuring traditional vibes, the onsite dining captivates with vibrant flavors and a warm ambiance, perfect for every meal of the day.

Restaurant #1

African and Peruvian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Offers a complimentary continental breakfast daily at 8 AM, with a selection of vegetarian options available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hakuna Matata Villa Location

Paje, Paje, Tanzania
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Paje, Paje, Tanzania
Nearby
Kite Centre Zanzibar
400 ft
Beach
Paje Beach
400 ft
Restaurants
Fisherman Restaurant
500 ft
Restaurant
Ama_khofi_zanzibar
900 ft
Restaurant
Mapacha Fast Food
1900 ft
Stoun Town ShinGani Post Offise,
Explore Paje
Explore Paje's Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kite Centre Zanzibar
2 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding hotspot with lessons and gear rentals. Ideal for all skill levels looking to ride the winds.
Paje Beach
2 minutes' walk
Stunning white-sand beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with vibrant beach bars lining the shore.
Aquaholics
14 minutes' walk
Kitesurfing school offering lessons and rentals. Great for both beginners and experienced surfers seeking adventure.
Seaweed Farm
18 minutes' walking
Unique site showcasing local seaweed farming. Guided tours available to learn about aquaculture practices.
Kiteboarding Lessons
2 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding lessons available nearby, suitable for all levels. Rentals and instructors provided to enhance your skills.
Yoga on the Beach
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on Paje Beach. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying beautiful ocean views.
Fisherman Restaurant
Fisherman Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and local dishes. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with ocean views.
Ama_khofi_zanzibar
Ama_khofi_zanzibar
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving coffee and local snacks. Offers a cozy atmosphere ideal for a light meal or afternoon break.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
20 minutes' walking
Kiteboarding venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers live performances and events during peak season.
Local Night Markets
15 minutes' drive
Night markets featuring local food, crafts, and music. A lively space perfect for families and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Paje4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Dutch, Portuguese, Swahili
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hakuna Matata Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hakuna Matata Villa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hakuna Matata Villa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hakuna Matata Villa?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
How far is Hakuna Matata Villa from Zanzibar International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Zanzibar International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hakuna Matata Villa?
The on-site restaurant serves African and international cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Are bicycles available for rent at Hakuna Matata Villa?
Guests can access bicycle rental services to explore the area.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hakuna Matata Villa?
Guests can participate in outdoor activities such as snorkeling, kite surfing, and fishing.
What are the nearby attractions to Hakuna Matata Villa?
Nearby attractions include Paje Beach and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
Is there a swimming pool at Hakuna Matata Villa?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What is the distance from Hakuna Matata Villa to the center of Paje?
The center of Paje is approximately 500 m from the hotel.
What is the cost for breakfast at Hakuna Matata Villa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 USD.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hakuna Matata Villa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, and an individual safe.

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