What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mama Root?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Mama Root, Kizimkazi
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About the Hotel
Kizimkazi Mkunguni Zanzibar, Kizimkazi,
- Close to Kizimkazi Mkunguni Beach
Perfect
9.6
5.0
3-star beachfront gem in Kizimkazi
Amenities
Mama Root offers
Rooms
The hotel provides comfortable accommodations, with options that include
Location
Located in Kizimkazi, the hotel is known for its
Wellness
Wellness offerings at Mama Root include
Dining
Dining at Mama Root features an emphasis on local cuisine, with
Highlights
Location: Proximity to a stunning beach
Rooms: Private balconies or terraces
Dining: Restaurant serving local and international meals
Wellness: Yoga classes on the beach
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Kizimkazi Mosque, the oldest in Zanzibar, for history.
- Try the fresh grilled seafood at the local fish market in Kizimkazi.
- Swim with dolphins at Kizimkazi Beach for an unforgettable experience.
- Explore the Jozani Forest Reserve, home to rare Red Colobus monkeys.
- Participate in a traditional dhow sunset cruise for magical views.
Select your room type
Mama Root offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room Sea View2 persons16 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- King Room Garden View2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mama Root offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Badminton
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Mama Root Location
Kizimkazi Mkunguni Zanzibar, Kizimkazi,
Explore Kizimkazi
Explore Kizimkazi
Culture Village
18 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local arts and crafts, featuring vibrant markets and traditional performances throughout the week.
Kizimkazi Old Mosque
25 minutes' walk
An historical site dating back to the 12th century, recognized for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Kizimkazi Beach
30 minutes' walk
Known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying tropical beauty.
Snorkeling Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling adventures to vibrant coral reefs. Rentals and guided tours available for both novices and pros.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in scenic beach locations, perfect for finding inner peace and rejuvenating mind and body.
Restaurant Sarabi
6 minutes' walk
Offers delightful local dishes with a focus on seafood, featuring a casual atmosphere and friendly service.
Karamba Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its fresh fish and authentic Swahili flavors, with a relaxed vibe perfect for family meals.
Kizimkazi Cultural Nights
5 minutes' drive
Weekly events featuring local music and dance, showcasing traditional Zanzibar culture and providing fun for all ages.
Bars at Kizimkazi Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beachfront bars offering live music, cocktails, and a lively nightlife scene with beautiful sunset views.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Mama Root
How far is Mama Root from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are the main highlights of Mama Root?
Highlights include a private beach, free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, and a family-friendly restaurant.
Is parking available at Mama Root?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Mama Root?
The on-site restaurant offers a menu featuring local African cuisine as well as vegetarian and vegan options.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Mama Root?
Nearby attractions include Kizimkazi Mkunguni Beach (0.3 km), Old Mosque (2 km), and Dolphin Diving (9 km).
What types of breakfast does Mama Root serve?
Guests can enjoy a continental or vegetarian breakfast featuring local specialties.
Does Mama Root offer any activities for children?
The property features a children's playground and outdoor play equipment.
What room amenities are available at Mama Root?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and certain units offer sea views and sitting areas.
Can guests arrange airport transfers through Mama Root?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What recreational activities does Mama Root provide?
Guests can engage in activities like fishing, snorkeling, and canoeing at the beach.
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