Jambo Guest House

Guest hou, 3-starMkunanini Street, Zanzibar TownShow on map

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7.6 · Good11 reviews

Check-in from 11:00 AMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.

Garden Views and Modern Amenities Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

On-Site Dining At Jambo Guest House, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant.

Convenient Amenities Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and motorcycle parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 9 guestrooms. Bathrooms have showers and slippers. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

What this place offers

Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Tours/ticket assistance
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Motorcycle parking only
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Garden
Luggage storage

Rooms

7.6

Good

Rated 7.6 out of 10 by 11 guests who stayed here.

Ann-Lis
November 2023
Bra boende, men en riktigt jobbig trappa då jag hade rum på övervåningen. Rent o fint på rummet och i dusch/toa. Både takfläkt och AC. Mycket färgglatt!
Nackdel att det inte fanns utrymme för att sitta tillsammans i, på…
Gunilla
November 2023
Besvikelse, motsvarar inte vad som uppges
Stämmer inte mycket med beskrivning hos hotels.com. väldigt trevlig personal. Men miljön och utsikten var hemsk. Frukosten var definitivt inte kontinental. Saknade sällskapsrum att sitta i. Bott bättre för lägre pris.
Scott
November 2023
The staff were very friendly, the location convenient and the rooms clean and comfortable. We are already planning to stay again as we come back from our tour of the island. The breakfast was delicious, fresh and…
Maria Blanca
October 2023
The only problem I found was that we had to share the bathroom. All the rest is correct. The location is very good and the breakfast was plenty and nice.
Verified traveler
January 2021
Great value!
We had a lovely stay here and even extended our time. It's a good budget option and the shared showers are only shared between a few rooms, so this was never an issue.
Verified traveler
December 2019
Great economical and safe place
Wonderful staff and very nice breakfast quiet and easy enough to get down to the water and shopping

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.

Where you’ll be

Mkunanini Street, Zanzibar Town

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 11:00 AM until 12:00 AM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

No children

No pets

Pets. Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available

General. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

General. Property is cleaned with disinfectant

General. Professional property host/manager

Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available

Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

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.

A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
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 Jambo Guest House

What time is check-in and check-out at Jambo Guest House?

Check-in is from 11:00 AM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Jambo Guest House allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Jambo Guest House?

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 Jambo Guest House have Wi-Fi?

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

Can I check in late at Jambo Guest House?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 11:00 AM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Jambo Guest House?

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 Jambo Guest House?

Mkunanini Street, Zanzibar Town.

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