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About the Hotel

Paje Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to Kuza Cave
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

Paje Hostel offers shared dormitory accommodations and private rooms that cater to budget travelers. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, equipped with sun loungers and an inviting space for relaxation. The on-site bar provides refreshing drinks and snacks throughout the day.

Rooms

The hostel provides a range of accommodations with options for shared dorms or private options, suitable for individuals and groups. Each room is designed with basic essentials to ensure comfort and convenience. En-suite bathrooms are available for select rooms to enhance privacy.

Location

Located just a short stroll from Paje Beach, Paje Hostel grants easy access to stunning ocean views and water activities. Guests can explore local attractions such as the nearby kite-surfing spots and the vibrant Paje Village. Proximity to local shops and restaurants offers additional convenience for visitors.

Dining

Dining options are available on-site, providing guests with easy access to local and international cuisine. The restaurant serves a variety of meals, accommodating different dietary preferences. Guests can also enjoy themed dinners, enhancing their culinary experience.

Entertainment

Paje Hostel organizes various activities to engage guests, from communal gatherings to guided excursions around Zanzibar. Social events such as BBQ nights foster a friendly atmosphere among travelers. The hostel also provides opportunities for water sports and local exploration.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Paje Beach

Rooms: Shared dormitory accommodations

Dining: Restaurant serves international cuisine

Entertainment: Communal gatherings and water sports

“The proximity to the beach is a definite draw. I appreciate the terrace; it's a shame the bar vibe doesn't quite match the potential. For couples looking for location above all, this could be a good choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
Shower

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Location

Paje Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Paje Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Restaurants
Mapacha Fast Food
1.5 km
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Experiences Near Paje Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paje Beach
16 minutes' walk
Paje Beach features pristine white sands and turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing or participating in water sports.
Kite Centre Zanzibar
25 minutes' walk
Kite Centre Zanzibar offers kite surfing lessons and rentals, an essential spot for water sports enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Kuza Cave
Kuza Cave
6-minute drive
Kuza Cave presents stunning limestone formations and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for exploration and relaxation.
Kite Surfing Lessons
25 minutes' walk
Kite surfing lessons at nearby centers cater to all skill levels, providing equipment rentals and expert guidance.
Yoga classes
16 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes amidst beautiful tropical scenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Mapacha Fast Food
Mapacha Fast Food
19 minutes' walk
Mapacha serves local and international fast food in a casual setting, known for its quick service and tasty samosas.
Bahari View Lodge
10-minute drive
Bahari View offers a fine dining experience with seafood specialties and stunning ocean views, recommended for romantic dinners.
Local Beach Bars
16 minutes' walk
Beach bars near Paje offer vibrant atmospheres with live music and refreshing cocktails, perfect for nightlife enjoyment.
Aquaholics
30 minutes' walking
Aquaholics provides thrill-seekers with exciting water sports, plus family-friendly options at a lively beach setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Zanzibar58 min  ·  38.5 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)77 min  ·  51.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Paje Hostel
What is the distance from Paje Hostel to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
Paje Hostel is located 49 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Paje Hostel?
Check-in at Paje Hostel is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby restaurants to Paje Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Shirin Restaurant Paje, Mapacha Fast Food, and Ama_khofi_zanzibar, all located 2 km away.
What room amenities are available at Paje Hostel?
Rooms at Paje Hostel feature a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.
How far is Paje Beach from Paje Hostel?
Paje Beach is located 2 km away from Paje Hostel.
What historical sites are near Paje Hostel?
Nearby historical sites include the Peace Memorial Museum and the Hamamni Persian Baths, both located 49 km away.
What are the accommodation options at Paje Hostel?
Paje Hostel offers rooms with a private bathroom featuring a shower and free toiletries.
Does Paje Hostel offer parking facilities?
Yes, Paje Hostel provides free private parking for guests who drive.

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