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10/10 Excellent
Luther
Jun 18, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
JOY OF ZANZIBAR
3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Michamvi, Michamvi, 72-111
- Michamvi Kae BeachPlace, Michamvi Kae Beach‪1 min walk‬
- Pingwe BeachPlace, Pingwe Beach‪4 min drive‬
- Jambiani BeachPlace, Jambiani Beach‪23 min drive‬
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)‪78 min drive‬
Room options
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Standard Double Room
- Garden view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Standard Double Room
- Ocean view
- 25 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Family Room
- Garden view
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Family Room
- Ocean view
- 36 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
- Free WiFi
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About the area
Michamvi
On the beach.At this Michamvi hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Michamvi Kae Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Pingwe Beach. Dongwe Beach is within 6 miles (10 km) and Bwejuu Beach is within 9 miles (15 km).
What's nearby
- Michamvi Kae Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Pingwe Beach - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
- Paje Beach - 21 min drive - 20.8 km
- Kite Centre Zanzibar - 22 min drive - 22.7 km
- Jambiani Beach - 23 min drive - 23.4 km
Getting around
- Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 103 min drive
Restaurants
- ‪Baladin - ‬4 min drive
- ‪The Rock - ‬5 min drive
- ‪Breakfast @ Uroa Bay Beach Resort - ‬70 min drive
- kae funk sunset beach bar
- ‪Sea Bar @ Uroa Bay Beach Resort - ‬70 min drive
About this property
JOY OF ZANZIBAR
3-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.
An outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at JOY OF ZANZIBAR. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Michamvi hotel.
- 15 guestrooms or units
- Continental breakfast (free)
- Towels for the beach
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Staff is multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Smoking in designated areas
- Water dispenser
- Bar or lounge
- Coffee shop
- Dining venue
JOY OF ZANZIBAR offers 15 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. This Michamvi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Travel crib
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Ceiling fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 30 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon 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
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from August 19 2024 to November 30 2024 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
- An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 percent will be charged
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Late check-in fee: USD 30 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
Property is also known as
JOY OF ZANZIBAR Hotel
JOY OF ZANZIBAR Michamvi
JOY OF ZANZIBAR Hotel Michamvi
Frequently asked questions
How close is JOY OF ZANZIBAR to the airport?
JOY OF ZANZIBAR is 41.5 mi (103-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does JOY OF ZANZIBAR have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at JOY OF ZANZIBAR.
How close is JOY OF ZANZIBAR to the beach?
This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does JOY OF ZANZIBAR offer free breakfast?
JOY OF ZANZIBAR offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a casino at JOY OF ZANZIBAR?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at JOY OF ZANZIBAR?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.
Is there free parking at JOY OF ZANZIBAR?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does JOY OF ZANZIBAR have a pool?
JOY OF ZANZIBAR features an outdoor pool.
Does JOY OF ZANZIBAR have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does JOY OF ZANZIBAR have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is JOY OF ZANZIBAR to downtown Michamvi?
JOY OF ZANZIBAR is 0.4 mi away from Michamvi.
JOY OF ZANZIBAR Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified
8/10 Good
Lada
Mar 2, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff but everything takes time- pole pole.
Downside is that they do not take care of the beach in front of the property. Stairs to the beach are broken apparently for many months.
Otherwise nice stay, resort grounds are being clean every day.
Lada
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024