Swahili Beach Bums

Beachfront B&B with outdoor pool, near Jambiani Beach

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February 2026
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Swahili Beach Bums offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Jambiani Beach. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A beach bar, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free beach club on site
  • Beach bar
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Communal living room
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Charcoal grill(s)
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor swimming pools
$19 nightly
$22 total
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Showing 5 of 5 rooms
Exterior
Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Beach View

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
In-room massage
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Beach view
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Exterior
Comfort Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Comfort Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Comfort Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi

Comfort Double Room, Patio, Beach View

Highlights

Patio
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
In-room massage
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Beach view
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Basic Double Room, Patio, Beach View | Outdoor dining
Basic Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Basic Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Basic Double Room, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi

Basic Double Room, Patio, Beach View

Highlights

Patio
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
In-room massage
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Beach view
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Basic Double Room, Patio, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Basic Double Room, Patio, Ocean View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Basic Double Room, Patio, Ocean View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Basic Double Room, Patio, Ocean View | Bathroom | Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper

Basic Double Room, Patio, Ocean View

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
In-room massage
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Ocean view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Classic Shared Dormitory, Patio, Beach View | Bathroom | Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper
Classic Shared Dormitory, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Classic Shared Dormitory, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Classic Shared Dormitory, Patio, Beach View | In-room safe, free WiFi

Classic Shared Dormitory, Patio, Beach View

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
In-room massage
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Beach view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
32 Jambiani Village, Jambiani, Unguja South Region, 72108

What's nearby

  • Jambiani Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Paje Beach - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Kuza Cave - 7 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Pingwe Beach - 22 min drive - 23.4 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Your Zanzibar Place - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪B4 Beach Club - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pompetti Restaurant of Zanzibar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coco Beach Hotel & Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Gadea Garden Restaurant - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Swahili Beach Bums

Swahili Beach Bums offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Jambiani Beach. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A beach bar, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 10 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beach bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Charcoal grills
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Free beach club

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • An outdoor pool
  • Lockers available
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Window screens

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Patio

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number Yes

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Swahili Beach Bums?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Swahili Beach Bums?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Swahili Beach Bums?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Swahili Beach Bums?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

What is there to do at Swahili Beach Bums and nearby?

Swahili Beach Bums has an outdoor pool and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Swahili Beach Bums?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Swahili Beach Bums have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around Swahili Beach Bums like?

Swahili Beach Bums is located a short 1-minute walk from Jambiani Beach.

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