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Fussyminx
@Fussyminx
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2022
Wish we were still there!!
"Everyone here made the effort to talk to guests – even teaching us how to play Bao! Towards the end of our stay we were treated to a room upgrade and all I can say is WOW."
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#1 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
Luxury resort with professional, attentive staff. Features spacious, well-appointed villas with sea views and unique outdoor showers. Private infinity pools in select villas. Exceptional personalized service.
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Andrew L
@SmartScotsman
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2024
Desert island paradise
"Our room was spacious and airy with private verandah and refreshingly cool, being built on a 2 metre high platform"
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#2 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
Secluded eco-lodge with breathtaking sea views, friendly staff, and fantastic food. Features white sand beaches and snorkeling at nearby Turtle Bay.
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SaraB99
@SaraBaker99
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2024
A slice of paradise - best place we’ve ever stayed!
"A little luxury paradise! Fell in love from the moment we arrived - personal service (Hannes the manager is lovely!), great food, fantastic diving…and all on the most incredible eco friendly private oasis. Couldn’t..."
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#3 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
Secluded, nature-surrounded resort offering safari-style accommodation. Features private plunge pools, beach access, and unique wildlife sightings. Known for diving, snorkeling, and eco-friendly design.
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CJ London
@164chloej
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2024
Quite possibly the best beach hotel in the world!
"Most of our group had beach front villas with plunge pools but we had a superior garden room which we secretly preferred as the outdoor shower in the garden was so serene and my 12 year old loved it when a troop o..."
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#4 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
Popular among honeymooners for its seafront villas and personalized experiences. Offers unique underwater room, marine reserve for snorkeling, beach bar, and focus on marine conservation.
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Vinnie
@Endacil
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2024
Great stay by the beach
"Spent three days in this lovely corner of the South West coast of Pemba, away from mass tourism and idiotic wazungu. It's a lodge on the beach, and it gives you access to sensational views, and breathtaking sunsets..."
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#5 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Lodge
Evo S
@evos2024
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2024
Fully satisfied
"We had a spacious room which was perfectly adequate for our needs."
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#6 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
Tranquil lodge with a unique African Islander vibe. Offers stunning sea views, rich wildlife, and a praised diving center. Knowledgeable staff and tasty seafood. Ideal for budget travelers and diving enthusiasts.
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sarahvuvu
@sarah s
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2023
Unexpected paradise
"If you’re wishing for a big ocean view room with a wide terrace, a clean and ample living space, bedroom, hot water, consistent wi-fi, a large pool, beach lounges for watching sunsets, long empty beaches for explo..."
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#7 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
Remote hotel with spacious ocean view rooms. Features a tranquil pool, excellent staff service, and delicious food. Offers stunning sunsets, great snorkeling and diving spots.
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#8 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Speciality Resort
Andrew L
@SmartScotsman
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2024
Quiet simple lodge in great location
"As the name suggests, Swahili Divers caters especially for travellers seeking water sports. But it's just as ideal for people wanting to go cycling and birding in nearby Ngezi Forest ( ask for Eddy) or simply to sit..."
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#9 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
Praised for thorough diving experiences, stunning location, and excellent service. Offers comfortable lodgings, fresh seafood, and unique wildlife sightings. Suitable for all diver levels.
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Villa
#10 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Villa
marco_urbs
@marcopretelli
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2018
Great location, service can be improved!
"This small resort has all the qualities to achieve excellent ratings: a quiet beach on a small bay, with clean and calm water; rooms sufficiently spacious and airy; a restaurant with a sufficiently varied and..."
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#11 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Kenan Mwansasu
@kenanlm9
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2020
Hotel Archipelago, a place to be
"Hotel Archipelago is one the favorite hotels in Pemba! I stayed there for more than a month and the experience wa exceptional. The staff and general manager were extremely friendly, the restaurant was very flexible..."
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#12 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Bed and Breakfast
Catherine N
@Catherine N
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2018
Clean and cosy!
"We spent two nights here while in Pemba. We were thoroughly impressed with the cleanliness and cosiness. Not a large place and we were the only guests so it felt more like a homestay. The staff were very..."
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#14 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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#15 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Small Hotel
Alison T
@Alison T
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2013
Nice, with a great view.
"This place is very close to the main port, which is super convenient. The staff was very, very helpful (one of their "concierges" was in the way a lot, but probably with good intentions) and the rooms are beautiful..."
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#16 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Lodge
Maria M
@marimassi_roni
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2023
Best place to stay in Pemba.
"This place is basically a paradise corner in Tanzania. Went there after a pretty long rough journey and left with my batteries recharged. It is quiet even if it is in the middle of a lively town. The food is amazing..."
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#17 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Guesthouse
Sightseer45077472481
@Sightseer45077472481
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2023
Great service, beautiful, big room
"The staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly. They brought breakfast up to our room, and they also helped us to order food from Rooftop Restaurant, and they brought that food up to our room, too, and loaned us..."
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#18 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Speciality B&B
CHAKE HOTEL
@ROGATHO K
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2021
Location near public transport stations, near the market and hospital. Easily Clean rooms and water, Cooperative staffs, good f
"Easy accessible from either Airport or sea port. The property is located at the center of the island.
Their service at Chake town is the best especially food service.
Cooperative staffs; clean rooms and bathroom..."
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#19 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Small Hotel
Mohena H
@Mohena H
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2021
Excellent place if you want to be close to nature and on your own
"We stayed 4 nights at Verani and with every day we started to love this place a little bit more. After having some small difficulties with communicating (as the owner, who is speaking english, is living outside the..."
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#20 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Kuzurura
@Kuzurura
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2017
Good budget accommodation on Pemba Island
"Stayed the nights of 14 and 15 December 2016 and paid US$50 per night for three people in a room with a double bed, single bed, private bathroom, mosquito nets, towels, and TV with 10 channels. Breakfast is..."
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#21 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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paul1051
@peter1051
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2008
they stole our things!!
"we were planning to stay in Mamy Hotel but when they showed us the rooms, one of our bags was stolen from the reception with al our important things! There was nobody else in the hotel, but still we did not think..."
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#22 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Guesthouse
carryont
@carryont
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2015
It's a place to sleep, nothing more.
"I know about three options for accommodation in Wete and have stayed at two of them. I think the choice mainly comes down to how much you can or want to spend. It's a very small town and they are all close to the..."
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#23 Best Value of 28 places to stay in Pemba Island
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Resort
Dennis S
@dennissE388HY
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2023
GREAT PLACE TO RELAX
"The manager Joseph is a great guy with immediate response on inquiries. The rooms were great I enjoyed the hotel experience.
The Friday was live with excellent music and the bar lounge had excellent choices of..."
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Pemba Island Accommodations Information
Accommodations in Pemba Island | 28 |
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Accommodations Prices From | $71 |
Accommodations Reviews | 2,247 |
Accommodations Photos | 4,860 |
Travel high season | Jun - Aug |
Travel low season | Sep - Nov |
High season avg price | $1,077 |
Low season avg price | $713 |
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Dec - Feb
Avg. price/night
$1,048
$129$1,901
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28ºC
19ºC35ºC
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-
Mar - May
Avg. price/night
$906
$129$1,901
Avg. temperature
-
Avg. precipitation
306mm
Jun - Aug
Avg. price/night
$1,264
HIGHEST
$129$1,901
Avg. temperature
-
Avg. precipitation
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Sep - Nov
Avg. price/night
$815
LOWEST
$129$1,901
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-
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Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Pemba Island. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pemba Island hotels
- Popular luxury hotels in Pemba Island include The Manta Resort, The Aiyana Resort & Spa, and Fundu Lagoon. See the full list: Pemba Island Luxury Hotels.
- The Manta Resort, The Aiyana Resort & Spa, and Fundu Lagoon have a spa and received excellent reviews from travellers in Pemba Island. See the full list: Spa Resorts Pemba Island.
- The Manta Resort, The Aiyana Resort & Spa, and Hotel Archipelago all received great reviews from families travelling in Pemba Island. See the full list: Family Hotels Pemba Island.
- Popular hotels by the beach in Pemba Island include The Manta Resort, The Aiyana Resort & Spa, and Fundu Lagoon. See the full list: Pemba Island Beach Hotels.
- The Manta Resort, The Aiyana Resort & Spa, and Fundu Lagoon received great reviews from travellers looking for a romantic hotel in Pemba Island. See the full list: Romantic Hotels Pemba Island.
- Some of the most popular hotels with a pool in Pemba Island include The Manta Resort, The Aiyana Resort & Spa, and Fundu Lagoon. See the full list: Hotels with a Pool in Pemba Island.
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