"The location is great! Jambiani beach is one of the most beautiful in Zanzibar!"
Anzhela from Russia
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"Amazing place right in front of the beach, with hammocks, sun beds, a clean pool, tables in the shade and a good restaurant."
Mireia from Spain
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"The location is beautiful, right on the beach only a few steps from the ocean."
Haley from United States
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"We had an amazing stay at this dreamy property! The location is perfect, right on a beautiful part of the beach."
Ana from Slovenia
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4-star beachfront bungalows on Jambiani Beach
Amenities & Pools
Pili Pili Beach Bungalows offers two outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers and beach views. The property provides complimentary bike rental for exploring nearby attractions, plus on-site snorkelling equipment. Evening entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, and karaoke.
Rooms & Accommodation
Private rooms come with sea views and balconies, each featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. All units include a seating area, wardrobe, and electric kettle. Family rooms and three-bedroom suites are available, with daily housekeeping and ironing service.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits directly on Jambiani Beach, with the sand steps away from the bungalows. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 44 km away, and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 58 km from the property. Local cultural tours and water sports are available in the immediate area.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa and wellness centre provides massage services, a massage chair, and a spa lounge or relaxation area. Regenerative spa services and wellness programs include yoga classes and beauty services. Facilities include a spa lounge, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas by the pools.
Dining & Entertainment
The restaurant serves African cuisine with a range of local and international options, plus a snack bar and coffee house. Breakfast offers buffet, à la carte, or continental choices. Evening entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, and karaoke, with a pool bar and kid-friendly buffet.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront on Jambiani Beach, direct access
Pools: Two outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers
Wellness: Spa centre with massage, yoga, and regenerative programs
Dining: African cuisine, buffet breakfast, and themed dinner nights
Activities: Complimentary bike rental, snorkelling, and evening entertainment
Family: Kids' pool, babysitting services, and family rooms
“This beachfront spot truly immerses you in Jambiani's charm, with bungalows that feel both comfortable and remarkably close to the ocean. Dining here offers a surprising taste of authentic Turkish cuisine, a welcome counterpoint to the tropical setting. The warmth of the staff and the vibrant energy create a genuinely inviting atmosphere.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Pili Pili Beach Bungalows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Pili Pili Beach Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Pili Pili Beach Bungalows Location
Zanzibar Mwandawima, Jambiani (Zanzibar),
Explore Jambiani (Zanzibar)
Local Experiences Near Pili Pili Beach Bungalows
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
10-minute drive
Kite surfing hotspot perfect for beginners and pros. Rentals and lessons available, ensuring an adventurous outing.
Jambiani Beach
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach known for its white sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Kuza Cave
6-minute drive
Ancient limestone cave showcasing stunning formations. Guided tours highlight its history and unique ecosystem.
Bahari View Lodge
10-minute drive
Scenic spot offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. A perfect place for relaxation and photography.
Kite Surfing
10-minute drive
Thrilling kite surfing experiences at Zanzibar Kite Paradise with rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available for all levels. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating in a beautiful setting.
Zanzistar Restaurant & Beach Bar
7 minutes' walk
Laid-back beachside dining with a variety of local dishes. Try their seafood platter for a fresh taste of Zanzibar.
Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh local ingredients and specialties. Offers a warm atmosphere and stunning sunset views.
Local Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Charming beach bars featuring live music and cultural performances. Great for families and evening relaxation.
Zanzibar Nightlife
10-minute drive
Variety of bars and clubs offering lively nightlife experiences. Perfect for mingling and enjoying local music.
Getting around
City Centre
Jambiani (Zanzibar) 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 89 min · 36.5 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 107 min · 44.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 2.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
pili pili uhuru beach resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pili Pili Beach Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean bungalows
Ocean views
Cons
No air conditioning
Water supply issues
Inconsistent billing
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
8.0/10
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