Vanilla House

Rental with Private beach

3 stars

Jambiani 8244, Jambiani 81874

+255 622 683 633
8.2
Very good

based on 12 reviews

Fri 6/14
Sat 6/15

About Vanilla House, Jambiani

Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.3
Location
9.6
Services
8.5
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.3
This traditional Zanzibar-style house is located in the Jambiani village, on a private, palm-lined beach. It offers a terrace overlooking the Indian Ocean and a communal living/dining area. Large, carved sultan beds and ceilings woven from banana leaves typify the traditional character of each room at The Vanilla House. Three rooms have a private bathroom while 2 rooms share a bathroom. Breakfast at The Vanilla includes fruits, fresh juice, eggs or pancakes. Dinner is available from 18:00 till 20:00, and various local bars serve cold drinks for refreshment. Guest can relax on the large terrace. Staff can assist with arranging activities such as sightseeing, diving, boat cruises, swimming with dolphins and cooking workshops. Stone Town is 40 km away from Vanilla House. Julius Nyerere International Airport is approximately 50 km away.

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Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Cooking classes
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Trash cans

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Drying rack for clothing

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Desk

Spa

  • Massage

Vanilla House Reviews

8.2
Very goodBased on 12 verified guest reviews
7.2Solo
8.3Families
9.5Friends

Pros +
  • "I love the house's location, the view was amazing!" (in 8 reviews)
  • The staff was Nice ans helpful ! (in 6 reviews)
  • Fabulous view good breakfast. (in 5 reviews)
Cons -
  • 10 years ago. (in 2 reviews)
  • Our room was cleaned everyday. (in 2 reviews)
  • Low water pressure in shower (in 2 reviews)


Vanilla House room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Vanilla House compare to other 3 star hotels in Jambiani?

    In Jambiani, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $113. Vanilla House is $85 cheaper than the city average at just $28/night.

  • How far is Vanilla House from Zanzibar Kisauni?

    The drive from Zanzibar Kisauni to Vanilla House will take you about 1h 10min depending on traffic, with a distance of 23.6 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Vanilla House from Zanzibar Kisauni?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Zanzibar Kisauni to Vanilla House, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Vanilla House pet-friendly?

    Customers of Vanilla House are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Vanilla House?

    Yes, Vanilla House does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Jambiani for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Jambiani guests staying in Vanilla House is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Vanilla House have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Vanilla House. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Vanilla House is +255 622 683 633.

  • What is the phone number for Vanilla House?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Vanilla House, call +255 622 683 633.

  • Does Vanilla House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Vanilla House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Vanilla House?

    The required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Vanilla House?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Vanilla House at the moment between $28 and $37 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

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