Alibi's Well

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8.7 · Fabulous6 reviews

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.0 out of 10, at Jambiani Tourism Training Institute, Zanzibar.

Stunning Sea Views

All rooms at Alibi's Well offer breathtaking sea views, ensuring a relaxing and tranquil stay for all guests. The perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation.

Culinary Delights

Indulge in a complimentary deluxe breakfast each morning and savor the option of private lunches and dinners prepared by our talented in-house chef. Enjoy a taste of local flavors and international cuisine.

What this place offers

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Massage services

Rooms

8.7

Fabulous

Rated 8.7 out of 10 by 6 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.8
Service8.2
Location8.0
Rooms7.5
Amenities7.5
Value7.0
Food & drink8.0

Guests mention

Friendly staffFantastic sea viewPleasant stay experienceThoughtful breakfast

ThorirDK
January 2025
A fantastic place for quiet days by the sea
It is a really nice place and the staff if very friendly and helpful. The room was nice and you really feel the privacy. We liked the breakfast very much, which was prepared thoughtfully by Ibrahim (and he included small…
MehdiUnited Kingdom
December 2023
Staff very nice, facilities inadequate
Breakfast, but a bit slow
No air con. I realise this was clear from the advert, but nowadays, people expect aircon. Also there was no electrcitiy back up
AnetteGermany
October 2023
Like being on cloud nine
A small and pretty accommodation with a seasonally open restaurant in connection with a training centre for local youths!? A brilliant idea, in my opinion. (Good luck and success to all the friendly students in the…
FredrikSE
December 2022
This was a definition of a great holiday.
This is probably one of my best hotel experiences ever. As it is a hotel/restaurant school everything is not perfect but the students do their best to apply their newly acquired knowledge. The staffs took extraordinary…
HengyNO
November 2022
Exceptional
Everything!
Very bad WiFi in the room
EnriqueUnited States
August 2022Group
Great place to stay in Jambiani beach, very authentic
Ibrahim was a very gracoius and helpful host.
Great location with easy access to Jambiani Beach and the village of Paje only 10 minute taxi ride away.
Breakfast was top notch and Ibrahim adapted to our tastes through…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated June 2025.

Where you’ll be

Jambiani Tourism Training Institute, Zanzibar, Jambiani

Guests rate the location 8.0 out of 10 — very good.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM until 12:00 AM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

No children

No pets

Non-smoking rooms available

Parking. Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 10 per day.

Internet. WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Pets. Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy. Children are not allowed. People 12 years old and over stay for US$60 per person per night when using an available extra bed. You haven't added any cots. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Please inform Alibi's Well in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with 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. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. A damage deposit of USD 200 is required on arrival. This deposit is fully refundable upon check out as long as there has been no damage to the property. Managed by a private host

What we’d check for you here

Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Alibi's Well

What time is check-in and check-out at Alibi's Well?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Alibi's Well allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Alibi's Well?

Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.

Does Alibi's Well have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Alibi's Well?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Alibi's Well?

Jambiani Tourism Training Institute, Zanzibar, Jambiani.

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