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Mafia Island, part of the stunning Mafia Archipelago in Tanzania, offers a serene escape for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure. Known for its rich marine life and pristine beaches, the island is a haven for scuba divers and snorkelers. The best neighborhoods to stay include Kilindoni, the island's main town, offering a glimpse into local life and easy access to amenities, and Utende, known for its proximity to the Mafia Island Marine Park. Top attractions include the Marine Park itself, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs and encounter diverse marine species, and Chole Island, which offers historical ruins and a chance to experience traditional Swahili culture. Whether you're a birdwatcher, game fisherman, or simply looking to unwind, Mafia Island provides a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an ideal destination for your next getaway.
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Hotel in Mafia Island · 13.31 km from centre
8.0
4 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Kileleni in Mafia Island, you'll be on the waterfront, and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Kilindoni Beach and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Utende Beach.
Lodge in Mafia Island, Baleni · 13.37 km from centre
With sea views, MAFIA TULIVU LODGE is located in Baleni and has a restaurant, room service, bar, garden and terrace.
There's a private bathroom with bath or shower and free toiletries in each unit, along with bathrobes.
The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or American options.
Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve is 5.7 miles from the lodge. Mafia Island Airport is 1.9 miles from the property.
Resort in Mafia Island · 11.56 km from centre
Located in Mafia Island, 24 miles from Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve, Banja Amani Lodge Mafía Island has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a grill. The resort has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.
At the resort, the rooms are equipped with a closet. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, some rooms at Banja Amani Lodge Mafía Island also have a pool view.
An à la carte, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available at the property.
Mafia Island Airport is 22 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Hotel in Mafia Island · 14.16 km from centre
Located in Mafia Island, Kanga Beach Paradise has 2-star accommodations with private terraces.
At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Kanga Beach Paradise also feature a sea view. The rooms have a closet.
A continental breakfast is available at the accommodation.
Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve is 26 miles from Kanga Beach Paradise. Mafia Island Airport is 25 miles from the property.
Hotel in Mafia Island · 14.53 km from centre
Breakfast available
When you stay at Kilindoni Sea View Bungalows in Mafia Island, you'll be near the beach and within a 5-minute drive of Kilindoni Beach. This hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Utende Beach.
Homestay in Mafia Island, Kilindoni · 14.55 km from centre
8.8
72 reviews
Breakfast available
Offering inner courtyard views, Mgeni Homestay in Kilindoni provides accommodations and a shared lounge. This homestay offers free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
At the homestay, units come with a desk. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and linens for a supplement. At the homestay, units are fitted with a seating area.
À la carte and continental breakfast options with pancakes, fruit, and juice are available. You can cook your own meal in the kitchen before eating in the private dining area, and the homestay also features a coffee shop.
Sightseeing tours are available near the property. A car rental service is available at Mgeni Homestay.
Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve is 4.1 miles from the accommodation. Mafia Island Airport is 0.6 miles from the property.
Hotel in Tanzania, Chole Island · 14.58 km from centre
Breakfast available
When you stay at Chole Mjini in Chole Island, you'll be on the beach and convenient to Utende Beach. This beach hotel is within the region of Kilindoni Beach.
Bed & breakfast in Mafia Island · 14.74 km from centre
Breakfast available
When you stay at Nyumbani Rest House in Mafia Island, you'll be on the beach and 7 minutes by car from Kilindoni Beach. This beach bed & breakfast is 9.3 mi (15 km) from Utende Beach.
Resort in Mafia Island, Utende · 14.81 km from centre
9.0
117 reviews
Breakfast available
Set a few steps from Big Blu Mafia Island Diving Center in Utende, Big Blu Mafia Island Dove Resort welcomes guests with a restaurant and bar. Free private parking is available on site.
Each unit features views of the garden.
You will find luggage storage space at the property.
You can engage in various activities, such as diving, snorkeling and whale shark excursions.
Chalet in Mafia Island, Utende · 14.87 km from centre
9.6
13 reviews
Chole Mjini Treehouses Lodge offers unique tree house accommodations on Chole Island in the heart of the Mafia Island Marine Park. The property has a dove center.
The partly open and thatched tree houses are locally crafted and offer magnificent sea views. Each comes with a balcony, seating area and mosquito net. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower. Extras include a safety deposit box, free laundry and morning tea or coffee delivered.
At Chole Mjini Treehouses Lodge you will find a garden and a bar. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including diving, snorkeling and whale encounters.
Bed and breakfast in Mafia Island, Utende · 14.87 km from centre
9.6
9 reviews
4.8 miles from Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve in Utende, kua garden cottage provides accommodations with access to a hot tub. This bed and breakfast features a garden as well as a bar. The bed and breakfast offers both free Wifi and free private parking.
Towels and bed linen are featured in the bed and breakfast.
The breakfast offers à la carte, continental, or vegetarian options.
Mafia Island Airport is 7.5 miles away.
Hostel in Mafia Island, Utende · 14.87 km from centre
Located in Utende and with Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve reachable within 4.8 miles, Ramblers Dive Hostel has a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar.
The rooms have bed linen.
The nearest airport is Mafia Island Airport, 7.5 miles from the hostel.
Lodge in Mafia Island · 14.97 km from centre
7.6
4 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Basecamp Mafía Island in Mafia Island, you'll be by the ocean and 9 minutes by foot from Utende Beach. This beach lodge is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Kilindoni Beach.
Bed and breakfast in Mafia Island, Kilindoni · 14.97 km from centre
9.0
83 reviews
Breakfast available
4.2 miles from Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve in Kilindoni, Butiama Bustani Hotel features accommodations with access to a public bath. This bed and breakfast provides free private parking, free shuttle service, and free Wifi. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, full-day security, and organizing tours for guests.
Featuring a terrace, the units offer air conditioning and have a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and free toiletries. A patio with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in each unit. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available. Guests can eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, and cocktails.
Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, relax in the garden, or go walking tours.
Mafia Island Airport is a few steps away.
Lodge in Mafia Island · 15.08 km from centre
8.6
3 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Kitu Kiblu in Mafia Island, you'll be on the beach and 15 minutes by foot from Kilindoni Beach. This beach lodge is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Utende Beach.
Hotel in Mafia Island, Utende · 15.08 km from centre
9.7
22 reviews
Located in Utende, 4.7 miles from Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve, Dive Planet Mafia Island provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The hotel also has free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.
At the hotel, every room comes with a closet. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot.
A continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available every morning at the property. At Dive Planet Mafia Island you'll find a restaurant serving African, Mediterranean and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian and gluten-free options can also be requested.
Mafia Island Airport is 7.5 miles away.
Bed and breakfast in Mafia Island, Utende · 15.18 km from centre
8.1
6 reviews
Breakfast available
Mafia Neptune Villa Lodge is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in Utende where guests can make the most of its garden and bar. This bed and breakfast features free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi. The family-friendly restaurant serves African and American cuisine, as well as Cajun Creole and Chinese dishes.
A terrace with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in some units. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a private bathroom.
There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available.
You can play darts at the bed and breakfast, and bike rental and car rental are available. Guests can also warm up near the outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling.
Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve is 4.7 miles from Mafia Neptune Villa Lodge. Mafia Island Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.
Lodge in Mafia Island · 15.35 km from centre
6.0
1 review
Breakfast available
When you stay at Mafia KIvulini Lodge in Mafia Island, you'll be 14 minutes by foot from Utende Beach. This lodge is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Kilindoni Beach.
Hotel in Mafia Island, Utende · 15.37 km from centre
Breakfast available
Facing the beachfront, Pole Pole Bungalows offers 5-star accommodations in Utende and has an outdoor swimming pool, garden and private beach area. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared lounge and free WiFi.
At the hotel, the rooms come with a balcony. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, some rooms at Pole Pole Bungalows also feature a sea view. All rooms at the accommodation feature air conditioning and a desk.
A continental breakfast is available at Pole Pole Bungalows. At the hotel you'll find a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
The area is popular for snorkeling, and car rental is available at Pole Pole Bungalows.
Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve is 4.7 miles from the accommodation. Mafia Island Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.
Lodge in Mafia Island · 15.43 km from centre
9.6
13 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Kinasi Lodge in Mafia Island, you'll be near the bay and 12 minutes by foot from Utende Beach. This beach lodge is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Kilindoni Beach.