Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort

5 stars
9.0
Wonderful
based on 468 reviews
468 reviews
Pingwe, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Pingwe, Zanzibar
+255 777 413 647
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Overview

Boasting an indoor pool, a private beach and outdoor tennis courts, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a luxurious base in Pingwe. It has a spa and wellness centre, as well as a kids club, a Jacuzzi and a 24-hour reception.

The resort has 119 rooms that are filled with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a mini bar.

The resort offers a variety of meal options with on-site restaurants, Marikiti and Bondeni. There is an in-house bar and night club, so those staying at the resort need look no further for a night of entertainment. There is also an on-site restaurant called Eatalian.

Zanzibar International Airport is a 60-minute drive from Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa. Jambiani and Paje are located an easy drive from the property.

9.0
Wonderful
468 reviews

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₪879
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₪994
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₪943
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Outdoor tennis
  • Outdoor fireplace

Reviews of Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort

9.0
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468 verified ratings
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5.1
Fair
Hendrik Bernardus, Apr 2018
Pros (+) Scenery.
Cons (-) Everything is very expensive and quality is mediocre For example, maximum dollar prices are charged for everything, then 5% is still added for credit card payments. Food was mediocre, mass produced, low cost options. Avoid the rainy season at all costs.

Location

Pingwe, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Jozani Forest15.5 km
  • Livingstone's House34.4 km
  • Cheetah's Rock35.2 km
  • Christ Church35.5 km
  • Slave Chambers35.5 km
  • Stone Town35.5 km
  • House of Wonders35.8 km
  • Old Fort35.9 km
  • Forodhani Gardens35.9 km
  • Stone Town Beach36.1 km
  • Kwale Island36.2 km
  • Changuu Island38.4 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort

Which month has the cheapest rates at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort?

The cheapest month to stay at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort is May, with an average nightly rate of ₪716. The most expensive month is December at ₪1,294 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort?

The cheapest day to book Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of ₪770. The most expensive day is Friday at ₪1,894 per night.

How far in advance should you book Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort?

To get the best price at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 48% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort

  • How long should you stay at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 9 days.

FAQs when booking at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort

  • Where is Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort located?

    Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort is located at Pingwe, 34.9 km from the center of Zanzibar. Jozani Forest is the closest landmark to Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort.

  • Does Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort offer free parking?

    Yes, Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort offers free parking.

  • How far is Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort from the airport?

    Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort is 33.1 km from Zanzibar Intl. Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort is 88.5 km from Dar Es Salaam.

  • Does Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort have a pool?

    Yes, Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort 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 Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort 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 Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort.

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Distance to airport

8.6
34.9 km
Zanzibar Intl
33.1 km

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