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About the Hotel

Soko Muhogo St 1, Paje, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
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Close to the Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
Perfect
9.7
/10

Accommodation

Hakunamatata Studio provides eight stylish rooms equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and kitchen facilities. Each room features a private terrace offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and experience the scenic beauty of Zanzibar from their accommodation.

Dining

The hotel offers a dining area that serves a variety of breakfast options, including local fruits and traditional Zanzibari dishes. Guests have the option to prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchens available in their rooms. For those looking to explore local cuisine, there are several restaurants nearby that provide authentic Zanzibar flavors.

Location

Positioned along the sandy beaches of Paje, Hakunamatata Studio allows easy access to water sports activities such as kite surfing and snorkeling. The studio is located a short distance from the town center, providing a blend of leisure and local culture. Guests can explore the vibrant markets and historical sites nearby for a more immersive experience.

Outdoor Activities

Hakunamatata Studio is surrounded by a wealth of outdoor experiences, including cycling and beach walks, encouraging exploration of the coastal beauty. Guests can take part in guided tours to discover Zanzibar's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. The friendly staff can assist in arranging excursions that highlight the best of the island.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness programs focused on relaxation and balance, with yoga classes offered on the beach. Guests can also unwind in the serene garden area, designed for peaceful reflection after a day of activities. The exceptional natural surroundings enhance the wellness experience, inviting relaxation.

Highlights

Accommodation: eight stylish rooms

Dining: local fruits and traditional Zanzibari dishes

Location: sandy beaches of Paje

Outdoor Activities: guided tours and beach walks

Wellness: yoga classes on the beach

Must-do experiences

  • Try the delicious Zanzibari biryani at Mama Mia in Stone Town.
  • Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park to see the Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Explore the Nungwi fish market at sunrise for a vibrant local scene.
  • Take a spice tour in Kidichi to learn about Zanzibar's spice heritage.
  • Watch the sunset at The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi for stunning views.
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Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hakunamatata Studio Location

Soko Muhogo St 1, Paje, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
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Soko Muhogo St 1, Paje, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
Nearby
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
900 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1400 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1100 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1100 ft
Kelele Square
1800 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1500 ft
Marahubi Palace
1500 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1600 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1700 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1700 ft
Church
Christ Church
1200 ft
Shangani
900 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1300 ft
Vikokotoni
1900 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1500 ft
Restaurants
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
2600 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1400 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Zamzam Food & Beverage
2500 ft
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
2700 ft
74
Damascus Kitchen
2400 ft
Mapinduzi Road
Funky Monkey
1800 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Joshi's
2200 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Cafe Turquoise
2100 ft
Shangani 91
Krishna Food House
2000 ft
Mizingani Road
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stone Town
9 minutes walking
Historic part of Zanzibar with winding streets, rich culture, and distinct architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Hamamni Persian Baths
11 minutes walking
Restored 19th-century baths showcasing typical Swahili architecture. Offers a glimpse into the island's past.
House of Wonders
15 minutes walking
Former royal palace displaying rich cultural history. Home to exhibits highlighting Zanzibar's traditions and crafts.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
14 minutes walking
Historic fortress with beautiful architecture. Hosts cultural events and performances, enriching visitors' experiences.
Kitesurfing
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water sport available at Paje Beach. Equipment rentals and lessons suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the beach with stunning views. Great for rejuvenation and wellness.
Horse Riding
10 minutes driving
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club offers trail rides through scenic landscapes. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving local Zanzibari dishes. Known for its fresh seafood and relaxed atmosphere.
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
5 minutes walking
Health-focused juice bar offering fresh juices and smoothies. Ideal for a quick, refreshing stop.
Damascus Kitchen
Damascus Kitchen
9 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant serving Middle Eastern cuisine. Renowned for kebabs and vegetarian options.
Forodhani Park
15 minutes walking
Vibrant park by the sea featuring nightly food markets. Great atmosphere for families and visitors of all ages.
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
5 minutes walking
Cultural hub offering art exhibitions and live performances. Engages guests with local artists and traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)115 min  ·  47.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Swahili
Former name
homestudio paje forest

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Mosquito nets
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.7/10
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