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Butiama Beach Lodge

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From$412 /night
Check-in
31Jul
Check-out
01Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Island Hotel

Po Box 47 Mafia Island, Kilindoni
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Next to the main town
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.9
4.2
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Butiama Beach Lodge - A beachfront retreat with ocean-view pool, snorkeling access, and complimentary kayaks

Butiama Beach Lodge features a swimming pool overlooking the Indian Ocean and provides complimentary sea kayaks for guests to explore surrounding waters. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers and hot water, outside seating areas, and air conditioning. The lodge serves a daily three-course dinner, with breakfast options like fresh fruits, muffins, eggs, and sausages. Guests can snorkel with whale sharks in season or explore Chole Bay's reefs under guided supervision. The property is adjacent to Kilindoni, with activities such as ruins exploration at Kua Lagoon and seasonal turtle hatching tours on Juani Island. Butiama Beach Lodge also operates an on-site spa offering massages with coconut oil and a beachfront yoga studio.

Pros

Complimentary kayaks and snorkeling equipment for water exploration.

On-site spa with massages and a beachfront yoga studio.

Included airport transfers and daily three-course dinners with breakfast.

Proximity to Kilindoni for easy access to local amenities.

Guided tours like whale shark snorkeling and turtle hatching (seasonal).

Cons

Limited dining options beyond set breakfast and dinner menus.

Some activities, like turtle hatching, are seasonal and require additional fees.

Select your room type

Butiama Beach Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Bathtub
Shower
Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view

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Facilities

Butiama Beach Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Butiama Beach Lodge Location

Po Box 47 Mafia Island, Kilindoni
Explore Kilindoni
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lutheran Church Kilindoni
6 minutes' walk
Lutheran Church Kilindoni showcases beautiful architecture and local culture, offering a glimpse into the community's faith.
Kilindoni KKKT
6 minutes' walk
Kilindoni KKKT is a local church with stunning views and serene grounds, providing a peaceful environment for reflection.
Kilindoni Beach
7 minutes' walk
Kilindoni Beach features soft sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and scenic walks along the coast.
Ras Mbisi Lodge
12 minutes' walk
Ras Mbisi Lodge offers wonderful ocean views and opportunities for diving and snorkeling to explore vibrant marine life.
Snorkeling Tours
15-minute drive
Snorkeling tours offer thrilling experiences with underwater exploration, available for all skill levels with equipment rentals provided.
Yoga Classes
5-minute walk
Yoga classes in the area focus on relaxation and mindfulness, offering sessions in tranquil settings that invite peace and rejuvenation.
Hakuna Matata
5 minutes' walk
Hakuna Matata serves local Tanzanian dishes with a warm atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood and signature curries that delight.
Local Nightlife Venues
10-minute drive
Various local nightlife venues offer live music and vibrant atmospheres, featuring weekly performances that entertain all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kilindoni 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Mafia Island (MFA) 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Butiama Beach Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Butiama Beach Lodge
What is the distance from Butiama Beach Lodge to Mafia Island Airport?
The hotel is 1 km from Mafia Island Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Butiama Beach Lodge?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Butiama Beach Lodge offer free airport shuttle service?
Yes, the lodge offers a free airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available at Butiama Beach Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Is parking available at Butiama Beach Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Butiama Beach Lodge?
Guests can engage in billiards, darts, canoeing, cycling, and snorkelling.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Butiama Beach Lodge?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and wellness centre, and beach access.
What room amenities are offered at Butiama Beach Lodge?
Rooms feature private bathrooms, air conditioning, and some units have a terrace.
What view options can guests enjoy from their rooms at Butiama Beach Lodge?
Rooms provide views of the gardens and swimming pool, with distant views of the Indian Ocean.
What is the closest point of interest near Butiama Beach Lodge?
The lodge is situated just a 10-minute walk from the main town of Kilindoni.

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