Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

4.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Property entrance
Couples treatment room(s)
Couples treatment room(s)
Junior Suite, Beachfront | View from room

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • All-inclusive
  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Pingwe, Michamvi
  • Pingwe Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Michamvi Kae Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Dongwe Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪74 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Family Bungalow

  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Villa Beachfront with private pool

  • 135 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room with Garden view

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Villa Beachfront with private pool

  • 120 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Queen Room with Pool view

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, Beachfront

  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room with Garden view

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Michamvi

Located in Michamvi, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is in a rural location, a 4-minute drive from Michamvi Kae Beach and 8 minutes from Pingwe Beach. .This beach resort is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Paje Beach and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Jambiani Beach.

What's nearby

  • Pingwe Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Michamvi Kae Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Dongwe Beach - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Bwejuu Beach - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Paje Beach - 17 min drive - 17.8 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Baladin - ‬9 min walk
  • Zanzi Bar
  • ‪Kae Beach Restoraunt - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kae Beach Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Sands Beach Resort - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa offers 135 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
A private beach, 2 outdoor tennis courts, and a health club are featured at the resort. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 135 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. After a day at the private beach, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including outdoor tennis courts and a health club. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
All-inclusive rates are available at this resort. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities.

Enjoy Italian cuisine at Eatalian, one of the resort's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Eatalian - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Grand Bleu - This restaurant specializes in seafood. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Zanzi-Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Eatalian
  • Grand Bleu
  • Zanzi-Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1995
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 75.00 per vehicle (one-way)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Karafuu
Karafuu Beach Michamvi
Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort Michamvi
Karafuu Beach Resort Michamvi
Karafuu Beach Resort Spa
Karafuu Beach & Spa Michamvi
Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa Resort
Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa Michamvi
Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa Resort Michamvi