About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Miska Zanzibar in Kizimkazi offers family rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area, walk-in shower, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan breakfasts. The property features a garden, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor seating area. Free WiFi is available throughout. Convenient Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Kizimkazi Mkunguni Beach, the bed and breakfast is 38 mi from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby attractions include Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park (29 mi) and Zanzibar Butterfly Center (17 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Lea
Germany Germany
The accommodation is very modern and clean, run by a family who are very quiet, attentive, and extremely polite. There is a generous breakfast, including fruit and coffee. Although it is not directly on the water, but just around the corner there...
Adam
Poland Poland
Absolutely fantastic stay! Breakfasts were like in a great restaurant – a generous, truly abundant omelet with eggs and avocado, delicious coffee from the machine, and a plate of fresh fruit. We could barely get up from the table! The room was...
Fatma
Tanzania Tanzania
This is a new spot in the heart of the little village in Kizimkazi. It is a small piece of paradise on earth. Our hosts, Mercy and Mourice were great. The food was exceptional and the service perfect. It's the perfect blend of silence and...
Stone
Tanzania Tanzania
Really beautiful place, stunning design and style the whole place was crafted in. Every detail had been thought out. The service was first class and the food was good. One of the best hotel experiences in a long time. I loved everything
Kitty
France France
Tout était très bien: belle chambre avec belle déco, espace extérieur agréable, environnement très calme et accueil formidable. Et le meilleur petit déjeuner de Zanzibar !
Julie
France France
Les hôtes sont très accueillants. La chambre est impeccable.
Bendera
Tanzania Tanzania
Queremos agradecer sinceramente a todo el equipo de Miska Zanzibar por hacer de nuestra estancia una experiencia inolvidable. Desde el primer día, nos recibieron como familia y nos hicieron sentir como huéspedes verdaderamente especiales. Un...
Corinne
France France
Tout! La gentillesse du personnel, la propreté, les petites attentions… On reviendra avec plaisir!

Managed by Mercy Matange

Company review score: 9.6Based on 13 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

As your host, I love welcoming people from around the world and sharing the beauty and culture of Zanzibar, especially here in Kizimkazi Mkunguni. My interests include nature, local history, and meeting new people. Hosting gives me the chance to connect with travelers, share tips about the island, and help guests experience the real Zanzibar — not just as tourists, but as part of the local rhythm and community. I take pride in creating a peaceful and welcoming environment where guests can relax, feel at home, and enjoy everything this unique part of the island has to offer. Whether it’s recommending a quiet beach spot, arranging a local tour, or just chatting in the garden, I truly enjoy making each stay special.

Property info

Welcome to Miska Zanzibar – A Peaceful Coastal Hideaway Located less than 1 km from the serene shores of Kizimkazi Mkunguni Beach, Miska Zanzibar offers a quiet and comfortable escape on the southern coast of Zanzibar. Our property is perfect for travelers looking to unwind, reconnect with nature, and experience the local charm of a traditional fishing village. Guests at Miska Zanzibar enjoy free internet access, complimentary private parking, and the calming surroundings of our garden – a tranquil space to relax after a day of exploring. Whether you're here for the beach, the dolphin tours, or the rich Swahili culture, our location puts you close to it all while offering a peaceful place to return to. Kizimkazi Mkunguni is known for its authentic atmosphere, friendly community, and breathtaking sunsets over the Indian Ocean. We’re proud to share this beautiful corner of Zanzibar with guests from around the world. Come stay with us and experience the magic of the coast at Miska Zanzibar.

Neighborhood info

Kizimkazi Mkunguni is a peaceful coastal village on the southern tip of Zanzibar, known for its natural beauty, rich culture, and warm local hospitality. It’s the perfect destination for travelers looking to escape the crowds and experience a more authentic side of the island. One of the most popular attractions nearby is Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour, where guests can take early morning boat trips to see dolphins swimming freely in the ocean. The area is also great for snorkeling, with coral reefs and crystal-clear waters just a short boat ride away. For those interested in history and culture, the Kizimkazi Mosque — one of the oldest Islamic buildings in East Africa — is just a few minutes from the lodge. Nature lovers will enjoy scenic coastal walks, fishing trips with local fishermen, or simply watching the stunning sunsets over the Indian Ocean. Though Kizimkazi is quiet and relaxed, you’ll still find small restaurants, beach bars, and local shops within easy reach. It’s the perfect mix of peaceful retreat and local adventure.

Languages Spoken

English,Swahili

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

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Amenities of Miska Zanzibar

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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