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About the Island Hotel

Malawai Road, Bububu, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to Fuji Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
4.1
/5

Safina Resort - A 3-star beachfront property with garden-view balconies and a pool

Safina Resort sits along Fuji Beach, offering guests rooms with garden-view balconies, washing machines, and private bathrooms with baths. The selected triple, double, and twin/double rooms provide pool views, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Nearby landmarks include Jambo Spice Farm (4 km), Masingini Forest (4 km), and Kidichi Spice Farms (3 km). The resort is 20 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Ironing facilities and a trouser press are included in all accommodations. Breakfast is available each morning at Safina Resort.

Pros

Rooms feature garden-view balconies and private bathrooms with baths.

Washing machines and air conditioning are provided in all accommodations.

Proximity to beaches and spice farms, including Fuji Beach (0.5 km) and Tangawizi Spice Farm (4 km).

Cons

The airport is a 20 km drive from the resort.

No on-site restaurant was specified in available sources.

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Safina Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Safina Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Safina Resort Location

Malawai Road, Bububu, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Malawai Road, Bububu, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Beach
Fuji Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lukmaan Restaurant
2800 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Cafe Turquoise
2600 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
2600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Zanzibar
Experience Bububu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fuji Beach
7 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its white sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Kidichi Spice Farms
30 minutes' walk
Spice farm tours offer insights into aromatic spices, with opportunities to taste and buy products.
Masingini Forest
40 minutes' walk
A lush forest providing scenic hikes and a chance to observe exotic wildlife in their natural habitat.
Cheetah's Rock
40 minutes' walk
An animal sanctuary offering interactive experiences with rescued animals and guided tours.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy guided horseback rides through scenic trails, catering to all skill levels and offering stunning views.
Spice Farm Tours
30 minutes' drive
Experience the rich culture of Zanzibar with guided tours of local spice farms, bursting with flavors and aromas.
Lukmaan Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for Zanzibari dishes, known for its lively atmosphere and authentic flavors like biryani.
Cafe Turquoise
10 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a variety of international fares, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options and fresh juices.
Dockside Food Markets
10 minutes' walk
An open-air market showcasing local seafood and street food, ideal for those wanting an authentic Zanzibari dining experience.
Nungwi Nightlife
30 minutes' drive
A vibrant area known for beach bars and live music, perfect for those looking to enjoy a lively atmosphere at night.
Zanzibar Cultural Arts Centre
30 minutes' drive
Showcases local music and dance performances, offering an insight into Zanzibar's rich cultural heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)131 min  ·  54.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Safina Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Safina Resort
What is the distance from Safina Resort to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Safina Resort?
Nearby attractions include Peace Memorial Museum (10 km), Cinema Afrique (9 km), and Old Dispensary (10 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Safina Resort?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Safina Resort have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel features on-site dining at B B restaurant.
Is there a beach access at Safina Resort?
The hotel has a private beach area exclusively for guests.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Safina Resort?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a hot tub on the property.
Are there recreational activities offered at Safina Resort?
The hotel offers bike rental, water sports facilities, and organized cultural tours.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Safina Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Safina Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
Does Safina Resort provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.

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