Ayla Beach House features free bikes, private beach area, a terrace and bar in Kiwengwa. The property is located 25 miles from Peace Memorial Museum, 8.5 miles from Kichwele Forest Reserve and 21 miles from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a closet. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, while some rooms come with a balcony and others also provide guests with sea views. The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. The area is popular for cycling, and car rental is available at Ayla Beach House. Cinema Afrique is 24 miles from the accommodation, while Old Dispensary is 24 miles away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.5
High score for Kiwengwa

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pavlo
    Poland Poland
    I stayed at the property for the second time and no regreds. It is what you need to get the best out of Zanzibar. Beautiful sea view, exceptional staff. Special thanks to Mr Simai, as always, the most welcoming person, with huge attention to...
  • Pavlo
    Poland Poland
    The property is awesome. It has a great management. Mr Simai is the greatest person you can meet, very helpful, caring and responsive. Whenever I needed something he helped me. I had few special request and I’m very thankful to him for helping me...
  • Jose
    the Netherlands the Netherlands
    Very nice place and local host. We would definetely come back again! The breakfast was very nice, location is great, the staff is fantastic, and the room was very good.
  • Ryan
    the United States the United States
    Great location on a quiet strip of beach. Really clean. Exceptional breakfast. Simai does whatever he can to help out. Will come back some day.
  • Omar
    Algeria Algeria
    Location, beach , interior design, staff kindness and care ,cleaness
  • A
    Anonymous
    the United States the United States
    Great central local on Kiwengwa Beach. Bohemian chic decor. Clean facility. Fresh filing breakfasts. Friendly, helpful staff. restaurants confidently located on either side of the facility.
  • Saurabh
    South Africa South Africa
    Very friendly host who makes sure you have a great experience. The house is right on the beach with your own private sun beds to lay on. If you are looking for a peaceful beach vacation in Zanzibar on budget, this is your place. There are some...
  • Michelle
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    All staff were super kind and friendly, delicious breakfast. Lovely calm and quiet location, easy access to the beach. Gorgeous African art throughout
  • Aurelio
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    the owner of the property is one of the best person that I meet in Zanzibar. SIMAI I'll see you again, thank you for your hospitality. the hotel great just by the beach.
  • Ghazi
    the United Arab Emirates the United Arab Emirates
    HOTEL STAFF ARE REALLY NICE AND HELPFUL , whatever you need they are ready to assist

Hotel area info

Amenities of Ayla Beach House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Karaoke
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Mosquito net
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Foot bath
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules
Ayla Beach House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Ayla Beach House

  • Ayla Beach House is 0.7 miles from the center of Kiwengwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Ayla Beach House is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Ayla Beach House include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
  • Guests staying at Ayla Beach House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Vegetarian
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
  • Ayla Beach House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Beachfront
    • Happy hour
    • Beauty services
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Facial treatments
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Waxing services
    • Themed dinners
    • Hair treatments
    • Game drives
    • Manicure
    • Walking tours
    • Pedicure
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Private beach area
    • Foot bath
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
  • The prices at Ayla Beach House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.