Kilwa Beach Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.4

About this property

Beachfront Location: Kilwa Beach Lodge in Kilwa Masoko offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or explore the lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature sea views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Family rooms and balconies provide additional comfort. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, American, and seafood cuisines. Breakfast options include local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. Leisure Facilities: The lodge features an outdoor fireplace, children's playground, and outdoor seating areas. Activities such as bike hire and car hire are available. Nearby Attractions: The Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani are 3.7 mi away, offering cultural exploration.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, American, Buffet

Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Aleksandrs
Latvia Latvia
“Excellent kitchen - fresh products and very-very tasty !”
Leri
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is idyllic, the rooms are just metres away from the beach. Inside was clean with everything that we needed and the beds were really comfortable. All the staff are friendly and attentive without being intrusive. Lily is so kind and...”
Guy
Malta Malta
“I liked the staff who were kind and thoughtful. It is a beach lodge, the huts are clean and tidy, don’t expect luxury. The meals are splendid. Also they arrange all the guided tours and transfers to buses and other forms of transport.”
Paul
Germany Germany
“Kilwa Beach Lodge is the only hotel on about 2km of beach. At low tide you can walk about 500m up to the water. At high tide the level of water is just perfect for bathing, especially if you are not a strong swimmer. The little houses are directly...”
Nadja
Austria Austria
“very beautiful and quiet area, very nice staff, comfortable rooms, good food”
Daniel
Poland Poland
“The location is great, even though it's kind of complicated to get to the place, the road shown on Google maps was washed away after heavy rains and you have to go through the village, while some of the signs are not in place and I got lost....”
Geoff
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“a stunningly beautiful location by the sea. Great Breakfast. Good tasty dinners (but not much choice - one meat one fish option each night). we stayed in the 'eco cottage' which was brilliant. The restaurant and housekeeping staff were fantastic,...”
Koenraad
Tanzania Tanzania
“There’s no tv, no music, friendly staff, clean in all senses, relax, possibility to do excursions to the nearby islands with knowledgeable guides, food was very nice, the best way to disconnect❤️”
Bernhard
Switzerland Switzerland
“Schöne Lage am Meer, sehr sauber. Man lebt fast im Freien. Es gibt nur Fenstergitter und Vorhänge, keine Glasfenster und Klimaanlagen. Der Wind bewegt die Blätter der Palmen, das wirkt beruhigend.”
Thierry
Belgium Belgium
“De fantastische ligging dicht bij het strand - de onmisbare hulp van de manager bij het oplossen van onze problemen bij het online boeken van tickets voor de ferry naar Zanzibar”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • American • Seafood
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Kilwa Beach Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

House rules

Kilwa Beach Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
$15 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Kilwa Beach Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Kilwa Beach Lodge