Description

Jabali Bungalows Lodge in Paje, Zanzibar, is a coastal hideaway blending local charm with modern comfort. Just steps from white sand beaches and the clear waters of the Indian Ocean, the lodge features Swahili-style bungalows, included breakfast, free Wi‑Fi and water-sports services such as kitesurfing and snorkeling. Ideal for couples, families and kite enthusiasts, it provides easy access to local bars, seafood restaurants, nature reserves and dhow excursions. Great for relaxation, sunset photography and cultural immersion in lively Paje.

The price includes

Chosen treatment
Medical and luggage insurance
Services of the structure

The price does not include

Extras of any kind and/or personal expenses
Anything not expressly mentioned under "The price includes"

Services

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Smoking areas
  • Ticket assistance
  • Garden
  • Reception desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Safe-deposit box
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Tour assistance
  • Barbeque
  • Sun Deck
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  • Paje Beach0.2 km
  • Paje Kitesurf Spot0.3 km
  • Seaweed Farms Paje0.7 km
  • Paje Village Center0.5 km
  • Pingwe - The Rock13.0 km

The price includes

Chosen treatment
Medical and luggage insurance
Services of the structure

The price does not include

Extras of any kind and/or personal expenses
Anything not expressly mentioned under "The price includes"

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Jabali Bungalows Lodge in Paje, Zanzibar, is a coastal retreat blending local authenticity with amenities for relaxation and water sports. Nestled among palms and sandy paths, the lodge creates an intimate, restorative atmosphere perfect for a seaside escape. SEO keywords such as Jabali Bungalows Lodge, Paje, Zanzibar, kite surfing and beachfront capture the offer: neat, well-maintained bungalows, direct access to the lagoon and an ideal base to explore beaches and nearby villages. Its location gives easy access to kite schools, fresh seafood eateries and craft markets, making the lodge a practical choice for authentic experiences immersed in nature and local culture. Bungalow design favors natural materials and passive ventilation for a sustainable, comfortable stay.

Guests praise the warm hospitality, local ingredient breakfasts and help arranging day trips to coral reefs and coastal viewpoints. Amenities include relaxing communal areas, shaded outdoor spaces and the option to organize transfers and activities like snorkeling, traditional fishing and cultural visits in the area. The natural setting encourages sunset beach walks and quiet moments by the sea, enhancing the sense of escape and wellbeing.

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The bungalow rooms are arranged to provide privacy and garden or sea views, featuring simple furnishings, ceiling fans and, in some units, private verandas. Each room includes a private bathroom and abundant natural light that highlights local craftsmanship. Perfect for couples, families or groups of friends who love marine sports, the rooms focus on essential comforts and a relaxed atmosphere. Attention to detail and consistent housekeeping make the stay pleasant, while the short stroll to the beach ensures immediate access to turquoise waters and lagoon activities.

Dining at Jabali Bungalows Lodge, Paje

Jabali Bungalows Lodge features an on-site restaurant highlighting Swahili cuisine and coastal flavors, focusing on fresh seafood, fish specials and international dishes made with local ingredients. Offerings include continental and buffet breakfasts, light lunches perfect before or after time on Paje Beach, and evening dinners showcasing regional specialties. The menu suits kitesurfers and beachgoers with quick morning options and more elaborate evening plates, plus vegetarian and family-friendly choices.

Typical hours: breakfast 07:30–10:00, lunch 12:00–15:00, dinner 19:00–22:00. Casual open-air seating, group and dietary-request menus available. Located in Paje, the restaurant is ideal for combining meals with beach walks, water sports and visits to nearby local eateries.

Jabali Bungalows Lodge sits in the heart of Paje, one of the most sought-after bays on Zanzibar’s east coast. The area is known for its long white-sand beach, clear turquoise waters and shallow coral reef that forms natural tidal pools—ideal for relaxing, snorkeling and sunset walks. Paje is world-famous for kitesurfing thanks to steady winds; schools and gear rentals are within easy walking distance of the lodge. Nearby you’ll find local villages, lively markets, beachfront restaurants and bars serving fresh seafood and Swahili specialties. Excursions such as sunset dhow cruises, reef dives, salt-plain visits and cultural village tours can be arranged locally. Jabali Bungalows Lodge is an excellent base for guests who want peaceful beachfront accommodation combined with active outdoor pursuits: kiteboarding, snorkeling, island trips and authentic Zanzibar beach life.

Meals

You can find information about the type of board offered in the rate details.

Children and extra bed information

Extra bed rate: 10.00 USD per night. The number of extra beds that can be added depends on the room category. Check the size of the room you have selected.

Additional information

Please inform Jabali Bungalows Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. The property charges a 5% surcharge on all card payments.

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Adult extra bed

Availability

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Price

10,00 USD

per guest per night

Included/Not included

Not included

Additional information

Please inform Jabali Bungalows Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time.

You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

The property charges a surcharge of 5% on all card payments.

Services

Internet Internet
  • Free Wi-Fi
General General
  • Smoking areas
  • Ticket assistance
  • Garden
  • Reception desk
Services and amenities Services and amenities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe-deposit box
  • Concierge services
Meals Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
Tourist services Tourist services
  • Tour assistance
Recreation Recreation
  • Barbeque
  • Sun Deck
  • Barbecue grill(s)
Pool and beach Pool and beach
  • Swimming pool
  • Next to the beach
Business Business
  • Conference Hall
  • Meeting and presentation facilities
Sports Sports
  • Fitness facilities
Pets Pets
  • Pets Not Allowed
Health and Safety Measures Health and Safety Measures
  • Contactless check-in and/or check-out
Servizi a pagamento Servizi a pagamento
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Spa

Frequent questions

The lodge is in the Paje area on Zanzibar's east coast. It's a short taxi or scooter ride from Paje main beach; from Zanzibar International Airport (Kisauni) the drive is about 45–60 minutes. It's recommended to book a transfer with the property or use local taxis.

The lodge provides simple bungalows and rooms in local style with private bathrooms, AC or fan depending on room type, limited Wi‑Fi, a restaurant/bar and lounging areas. Common extras include bike/scooter hire, shuttle service and laundry on request.

Paje is famous for kitesurfing (schools and equipment rental), long white-sand beach walks, snorkeling, trips to nearby Jozani Forest and cultural visits to local villages. The property can assist with booking lessons and excursions.

Standard times are often check‑in after 14:00 and check‑out by 10:00, but may vary—check with the property. Payment is typically by card or cash; cancellation terms depend on the booked rate (flexible/prepaid).

Paje is generally safe for tourists, but take normal precautions: don't leave valuables unattended, use official taxis at night, drink bottled water and heed sea warnings (currents). Check vaccinations and travel insurance.
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