Coconut Mafia Island Bungalows

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

10

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Coconut Mafia Island Bungalows in Utende offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room features a terrace, balcony, or patio, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. The property offers free WiFi, a restaurant, and a shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a hairdresser, outdoor seating, and a picnic area. Delicious Dining: The family-friendly restaurant serves African and local cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and halal options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, and vegetarian selections, featuring juice and pancakes. Prime Location: Located 3.7 mi from Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve and 6.8 mi from Mafia Island Airport, the property provides easy access to local attractions. Highly rated for its excellent service and breakfast.

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
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
Double Room with Patio
2 king beds
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Guest reviews

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Stefan
Austria Austria
“The staff was amazing, very hospitable and took care of everything. Breakfast and dinner was great, they have a really great chef and attentive personnel. They also rented us bikes for free, such that we could drive to the dive shop (~10...”
Larissa
Austria Austria
“The design of the bungalows is really really nice and special. It’s very clean and like a little oasis in the palm tree jungle of Utende. But what is even more special is how everyone is taking care of you. The breakfast and the breakfast service...”
Brand
Switzerland Switzerland
“We had a wonderful stay here on Mafia Island and can highly recommend this place. Yes, it is a little bit outside of the main village but getting around is easy. With a bicycle you can reach the dive centers, shops and restaurants in just a few...”
Christina
Finland Finland
“Everything was excellent. Nice room, good food, service better than good and near to the marin park. A lot to to and excellent guides. Peace and quite.”
Livia
Australia Australia
“Such a beautiful experience! Hassan was the perfect host. The place is so cute and our meals were amazing! Fresh seafood catered to all my dietaries (and I have a lot). Best grilled octopus, I must say! He also introduced us to Mudi that took us...”
Natalie
Morocco Morocco
“This is an awesome place for the price. Mafia Island can get expensive with the Marine Park fees on top so this is a friendly, cost effective, local place to stay. Its a short tuk tuk ride to the beach and gives you an insight into local life. The...”
David
France France
“We had a wonderful stay at Coconut Mafia Island Bungalows. The atmosphere was warm and relaxing, and the place truly feels like a little haven on the island. Hassan was incredibly helpful, always attentive and ready to assist with anything we...”
Farha
Australia Australia
“Staff - especially Hassan - are super friendly and hospitable. He was easy to talk to throughout our stay. Rooms are cleaned regularly and comfortable. They serve a really lovely breakfast of fruit, eggs of your choice and optional pancakes. It's...”
Shyam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely ambiance and greenery around the property, room was quaint, secluded location, help yourself bicycles to get around and great food, especially dinner. Didn’t bother going to any restaurants. Best of all was the manager Hassan. He is so...”
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A perfect stay! Spacious room, clean, comfortable, lovely food and a helpful host. Free bike rental was a bonus.”

Hosted by Yusufu Shaweji

9.4
Host Review Score
Yusufu Shaweji
Mafia Island Bungalows located at Utende village. The place is away from noise and it's the best place to relax. The place it's in Marine park Area and all hotels which is inside Marine park the visitors have to PAY FEES 23usd PER NIGHT.We offer excursions like Whalesharks swimming, Snorkeling & Picnic, Diving, Deep sea fishing, Sunset cruise, Chole Island Walk, Bike Tour and many more. We also serve meals and Drinks. The place to the Beach about 15minutes walk and 7minutes by Bikes. *AMENITIES Free Strong/Speed WIFI. Free parking 🅿️ Free Breakfast Free Bike included 🚲 so you can explore the Island by Bikes ride.
My Name is yusuph. I was born in Mafia Island (UTENDE village) I'm PADI&SSI SCUBA DIVEMASTER. I have been work as Dive guide for many years Mafia Island and Zanzibar Island.
Coconut farm, Garden, Local Food, friendly Team and helpful, great facilities 😊
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    African • Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Coconut Mafia Island Bungalows

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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