Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge

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Jambiani lodge with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Dates

March 2025

April 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; African cuisine

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge offers a lively vibe with continental breakfast, a nightclub, and spa treatments like massages and manicures. Located near the action, you can unwind in the garden or get active with cycling or bike rentals.

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Free breakfast
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Nightclub
Room service
Babysitting
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Garden
Front desk safe
Snack bar/deli
Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

Babysitting (surcharge)
Separate bedroom
Living room
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping

Room options

Similar properties

Pool
Free breakfast
Free parking
Free WiFi

About the area

503 Mfumbwi, Jambiani, Zanzibar

What's nearby

Jambiani Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Kuza Cave - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
Kite Centre Zanzibar - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
Makunduchi Beach - 10 min drive - 10.0 km
Paje Beach - 18 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 58 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Mapacha - ‬9 min drive
‪Oxygen - ‬10 min drive
‪African Bbq - ‬9 min drive
‪Mr. Kahawa - ‬10 min drive
‪Ndame Beach Bar - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge features a nightclub and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Jambiani Beach. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials or manicures and pedicures. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a terrace.

Languages

English, French

At a glance

Hotel size

- 8 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
- Express check-in/out available
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cots (infant beds)
- Babysitting*

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free on-site self-parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast each morning 8 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

Yoga classes
Beach nearby
Parasailing nearby
Scuba-diving nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Bike hire

Facilities

1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Nightclub

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible parking
Raised toilet seat
Low-height worktop and sink

Room amenities

Home comfort

Ceiling fan
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

In-room massage
Separate living room

Freshen up

Shower only
Free toiletries
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi

Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in African cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 45.00 per vehicle (one-way)
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 30 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Also known as

Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge Jambiani

Mfumbwi Backpacker Jambiani

Mfumbwi Backpacker

Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge Lodge

Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge Jambiani

Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge Lodge Jambiani

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 45.00 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 30 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as boat tours and scuba-diving. Additional recreation on-site includes yoga. Enjoy amenities such as a nightclub, a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers African cuisine.

What's the area around Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge like?

Mfumbwi Backpacker Lodge is located a short 12-minute walk from Jambiani Beach.

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