Samawa Living

Property class: 4

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A short walk from Paje Beach, Samawa Living provides free full breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as hydrotherapy, a hot stone massage or reflexology. Enjoy on-site activities, such as beach yoga and ecotours. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$453
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Salama

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  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Likizio

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  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Jambo

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  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rafiki

  • Garden view
  • 62 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Familia

  • Garden view
  • 69 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Paje, Samawa Living is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Paje Beach and Jambiani Beach. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Paje travel guide
Map
Zanzibar Paje Main Road, Paje, Unguja South Region, 72110

What's nearby

  • A traditional wooden boat on clear turquoise water.
    Jambiani Beach
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • A small island with a thatched-roof hut and a boat near the shore.
    Pingwe Beach
    15 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Maalum Cave Pool
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Paje Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar
    1 min drive - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    75 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mr. Kahawa
    13 min walk
  • Shanga Paje
    14 min walk
  • Corner, Cafe And Bbq
    13 min walk
  • Paje By Night
    12 min walk
  • B4 Beach Club
    7 min walk

About this property

Samawa Living

  • Upscale hotel near Paje Beach
  • At Samawa Living, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as hydrotherapy, a hot stone massage or reflexology. Enjoy on-site activities, such as beach yoga and ecotours. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and a restaurant are available to all guests.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Bike hire, massage treatment rooms and a porter/bellboy
    • Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and beach towels
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Samawa Living include comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
    • Rainfall showers, baths or showers and free toiletries
    • 55-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, childcare services and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 55
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 55

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 55.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 55 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 55 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 55.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Does Samawa Living have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Samawa Living?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Samawa Living on 20 Sept 2026 start from NZ$453, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Samawa Living pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Samawa Living?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Samawa Living?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 55 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Samawa Living?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 55 (subject to availability).

Where is Samawa Living located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Paje Beach and Maalum Cave Pool. Kite Centre Zanzibar and Jambiani Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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