Samaki Lodge & Spa (Zanzibar, Tanzania) - Resort Reviews

Also Known As:: Samaki Hotel; Samaki Lodge & Spa Zanzibar, Tanzania

Address: main road, Uroa 458-928, Tanzania

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Region: Tanzania > Zanzibar Archipelago > Zanzibar > Uroa

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge Beach Free Breakfast Free Parking Restaurant Swimming Pool

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Official Description (provided by the hotel):: Samaki Lodge is a "boutique hotel" located on the beautiful Uroa beach, 30 km from the international airport.Samaki Lodge comprises 19 rooms, elegantly and originally furnished while retaining the style of old Zanzibar.A private beach, equipped with beds, tables and umbrellas is ideal for sunbathing and relaxing under the hot African sun.During their stay guests can make long walks on the beach, meet and socialize with the friendly local people, discovering the uses and customs. The area of sea that lies between the reef and the beach allows you to swim in a safe and wonderful language of coral sand that goes for dozens of meters into the turquoise waters. ... more less

473robertv

Prague, Czech Republic

2 reviews

Reviews in 2 cities

2 helpful votes

“excellent accomodations and service”

Reviewed April 2, 2013

Samaki is the coziest hotel on the island......our 10 day stay (16-26 march 2013) was the best we could wish for......friendly service, friendly locals and guides with whom we took a few excursions around the island and hotel's owner personal attention..... the best beach and warmest ocean we've ever experienced......many thanks to everybody......Robert(US) and family(Czech).

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Dear Robert, Thank you a lot for your nicely comment about us. As you have notice that we are very friendly , very attention on our service considering with all needs, we mostly provide Italian’s zanzibarian food , and we also provide other kind of dishes according to the choice of Clients. For all clients who book direct with us... More

LaPetitIndonesia

Indonesia

Reviewer

3 reviews

Reviews in 3 cities

3 helpful votes

“Good experience”

Reviewed February 20, 2013

It was a nice experience to stay in Samaki Lodge, nice owner ... nice staff too with a nice and beautiful beach just in front of the hotel, white sand just like a powder. Just a bit problem with the water in the room, and a bit expensive too for the internet :(, maybe would be good if everything inclusive... More

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Ciara3Mamuya

Arusha, Tanzania

3 hotel reviews

“Unforgettable experience”

Reviewed February 1, 2013

Samaki lodge and spa its located in Uroa Village,very close to main road.Its a quite place with enough security,if you like swimming here is the place to go.Different menu in daily buffer its more than enjoyment,Staff are very cooperative and friends.Amazing a lot flowers surrounded this lodge to make it be more beautifully,white sand beach can not even explain,Though i... More

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Pesakar

Ostrava, the Czech Republic

“The unforgettable experiences”

Reviewed January 30, 2013

We stayed in Samaki Lodge for ten nights in January 2013. Run by Italian owner, this inexpensive small hotel surrounded by nice garden has a gorgeous white-sand beach, nice pool area, very helpful staff and security provided by Masai warriors. Not many tourists there. A fish village and locals fish from their dhows just offshore. Our room was nice and... More

Dear Sazel, thank you for your comments. I see you have notice that we are in losted Paradise and you have real enjoyed our Zanzibar's Italian dishes, it's great when we showing around a fresh fish cought by the Fishermen of the villagge isn't??. We hope to see you soon, as loong as you can book direct to our hotel... More

22isa

Sondrio, Italy

1 review

1 helpful vote

“a fabolous week !”

Reviewed December 19, 2012

After a year in NYC I needed a relaxing holyday. I spent a really great and unforgettable week at the Samaki Lodge. The charming hotel is sorrounded by nature, the room quiet and cozy. Nearby a paradisiac beach were you can take long walks and enjoy the beautiful landscape. The staff was really entertaining, well-organized and helpfull. The reastaurant offers... More

SidMillspaugh

Old Bridge, New Jersey

5 helpful votes

“Beautiful, idyllic setting to end our trip to Africa”

Reviewed December 14, 2012

After having spent the previous week and then some in a whirlwind traveling from NYC to Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, and finally Zanzibar my wife and I were in need of some peace, relaxation, and a romantic beach. We arrived at the hotel via our own driver. I would recommend this, as a much cheaper price may be negotiated... More

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grahamHuddersfield

huddersfield

5 reviews

4 hotel reviews

“stayed here in september 2012”

Reviewed December 2, 2012

nice hotel owner a bit odd very few of the staff spoke english all italian snr staff all the local staff wanted to do was take money off you, not very well controlled,but saying that we had a good time. we had the room on the beach, which was not quite on the beach but on a raised area with... More

Ivup

“Very good for relaxing”

Reviewed November 15, 2012

If you need calm and nice holiday, hotel Samaki Lodge is the best way how to finde this on one place. We appreciate friendly staff, good cusine,especially fresh tasty fruit, warm sea, exotic nature..... Hearty recommendation for following :o)

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Devika S

Toronto, Canada

“Good hotel but I would try something different next time”

Reviewed September 30, 2012

On the plus side, the hotel was clean and the staff were extremely helpful and courteous. They had all the basic facilities like laundry, safety deposit box, beach towels, etc. The hotel facilities are clean and the pool area is very nice. We booked massages which were fairly good for the price. They had an interesting evening display of African... More

Thank you for coming and staying with us even you stayed few days, we apreciate your suggetion and if you come back to us you will find new things even the cook italian dishes (CHEF italian) and mixed from international food with new items from ITALY .You will even enjoy swahili dishes with special offer for excusion trip that will... More

Flavia M

Brussels, Belgium

“Cool staff and great resort!”

Reviewed September 12, 2012

The Welcome team at Samaki lodge is friendly and warm and immediately puts you at ease and takes you on discreetly throughout your stay. The secluded pool, overlooking the bar is great for relaxing and enjoying great cocktails. If you feel like exploring the surroundings, you will be put in contact with the friendly local guides offering an array of... More

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Samaki Lodge & Spa Resort, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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