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Ifa Beach Resort, Jambiani (Zanzibar)

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From$170 /night
Check-in
24Aug
Check-out
25Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

Jambiani South, Jambiani (Zanzibar)
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Close to Jambiani Beach
Very good
7.6
9.1
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4.3
/5

Ifa Beach Resort, a 3-star hotel with an 8.5/10 rating, offers a unique experience featuring private sea view and garden view balconies with direct beach access. The hotel boasts amenities such as a huge pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a Thai massage service.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Ifa Beach Resort provide air conditioning, private bathrooms with hot water, mosquito nets, and furniture including tables and chairs. Accommodations feature Zanzibari bedding with family-friendly options, such as a spacious double room suitable for four guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the resort include a complimentary continental breakfast and a selection of local seafood dishes. Nearby, Pishi Restaurant is available just 0.5 km away for additional dining experiences.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational activities at Ifa Beach Resort include fishing with a local captain, swimming in the large pool designed for both adults and children, and renting bicycles. Guests can also explore local experiences and village lifestyles unique to Jambiani.

Services & Local Area

The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service, with Kisauni located 55 km away. Transport options include Dala-Dala bus services available within a short walking distance from the resort, connecting guests to the local area and attractions.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a spice tour at Shambazi Spice Farm for an aromatic journey.
  • Visit Jambiani Beach for stunning sunsets and serene vibes.
  • Savor freshly caught seafood at The Rock Restaurant on the coast.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Jambiani's coral stone houses.
  • Join a local dhow sailing trip for a unique sunset experience.

Select your room type

Ifa Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Triple Room Sea View Balcony
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Ifa Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Ifa Beach Resort offers an enticing dining experience, seamlessly blending traditional flavors with modern culinary influences. Guests can explore vibrant meals within a family-friendly atmosphere or enjoy intimate dinners that celebrate diverse cuisines from across the globe.
  • Restaurant #1

    African, American, Italian
    Ambiance
    A welcoming environment perfect for families, romantic evenings, or casual gatherings with friends. The decor harmoniously blends traditional and modern elements, creating a cozy yet sophisticated dining space.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes cater to Halal and vegetarian options, capturing the essence of African and Italian cuisine with influences from American classics. Guests can experience delightful meal selections during lunch and dinner.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily from 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Location

Jambiani South, Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Local Discoveries Near Ifa Beach Resort
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bahari View Lodge
15 minutes' walk
A scenic beachfront spot, perfect for stunning sunrises and sunsets, offering picturesque views of the Indian Ocean.
Kuza Cave
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing natural cave featuring unique geological formations and cultural significance, with guided tours available.
Paje Beach
40 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning white sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and water sports, especially kitesurfing.
Kitesurfing at Zanzibar Kite Paradise
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kitesurfing experiences suitable for all levels with equipment rentals and lessons available to beginners.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held outdoors, perfect for rejuvenation amid the island's serene natural beauty.
Geo Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with a mix of local seafood and international cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Jambiani Seafood
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining showcasing fresh catches of the day, with an inviting open-air setting and local delicacies on the menu.
Jambiani Beach Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with music and dancing, offering refreshing drinks and local beer; great for socializing at sunset.
The Dhow Club
10 minutes' drive
An all-ages venue hosting live performances and movie nights, fostering a community vibe with engaging events for families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Jambiani (Zanzibar) 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 82 min  ·  33.8 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 111 min  ·  45.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ifa Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Well-maintained pool
Free breakfast
Quiet environment
Cons
Poor room quality
Sewer smell
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Ifa Beach Resort
What is the distance from Ifa Beach Resort to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
Ifa Beach Resort is 57 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, approximately a 52-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Ifa Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Jambiani Beach (0 km), Kuza Cave (1 km), and Zanzibar Butterfly Centre (approximately 3 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ifa Beach Resort?
Rooms at Ifa Beach Resort are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with hot water, mosquito nets, and seating areas.
Is there dining available on-site at Ifa Beach Resort?
Ifa Beach Resort features an on-site restaurant offering meals as part of a bed and breakfast plan.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ifa Beach Resort?
Check-in at Ifa Beach Resort begins at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Ifa Beach Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, Ifa Beach Resort features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What children's amenities are available at Ifa Beach Resort?
Ifa Beach Resort offers a kids' club, children's pool, and children's menu.
Is there parking available at Ifa Beach Resort?
Private parking is available on-site at Ifa Beach Resort for free, but a reservation is needed.
What types of massages are offered at the spa in Ifa Beach Resort?
The spa at Ifa Beach Resort offers services such as Thai massage, deep-tissue massage, hot stone massage, and full body massage.
Can guests easily explore the local area from Ifa Beach Resort?
Bicycle rentals are available at Ifa Beach Resort to help guests explore the surrounding area.

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