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Facing the beachfront, Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar offers 1-star accommodation in Mgini and features a garden, private beach area and restaurant. The hotel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. At the hotel, every room comes with a patio. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar also provide guests with a sea view. All units at the accommodation include air conditioning and a wardrobe. Guests at Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar will be able to enjoy activities in and around Mgini, like hiking. With staff speaking English and Swahili, guidance is available at the reception. Gombani Stadium is 33 km from the hotel. Wawi Airport is 32 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
4.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Helene
    Belgium Belgium
    Down to earth venue, budget lodge but the bed was good and clean. Great communal area overlooking the ocean, decent food and amazing atmosphere. Owner goes a long way to help you organizing your stay. I really enjoyed staying here.
  • Dan
    Canada Canada
    Denis was a great host and able to help set up transport and activities. Perfect location to watch the fish boats come and unload their catch from the waterfront open deck. Wonderful local dishes for dinner ($10). Duper fun local kids.
  • Amy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Dennis was an amazing host. Gave us lots of advice and information on pemba. Highly recommend la la lodge
  • Ruben
    Spain Spain
    Pemba remains one of those off the beaten track and truly an African real experience. The lodge is strategically located at walking distance from the ferry pier. It has a wonderful veranda and is next to the local fish market. Dennis and Ilham do...
  • Anna
    Greece Greece
    Pemba is a very nice island is what we expected from Africa! Nice people very kind full of forests and stunning beaches. Mkoani is a traditional fishermen's village with unique agriculture images of fishermen's everyday life. And Lala lodge is an...
  • Matt
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location close to ferry, nice beach, great cooking by Dennis, who also organised excellent snorkelling trip to the island
  • Jeff
    United States United States
    Denis is a wonderful owner who looks out for all his guests. The hotel is nicely situated at the end of a beach in a fishing village. The hotel is rustic and that is what makes it great - you feel like you are at home in Zanzibar not tucked away...
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful spot walkable from the ferry and by the sea. Dennis was very attentive and encouraged guests to intermingle at dinner and breakfast, creating a relaxed atmosphere with free teas etc. Food cooked by Dennis was superb and was looked...
  • Ferdinand
    Germany Germany
    very good location, very good service, very helpful staff
  • Leonardo
    Ireland Ireland
    Location is great! Very close to the port and just by the beach, where you can swim when the tide is high. Food is really good and you can have your meals with a beautiful view of the ocean

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

Facilities of Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Swahili

House rules
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Check-in
From 10:00 to 12:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 13:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

FAQs about Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar

  • Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Private beach area
  • Check-in at Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar is from 10:00, and check-out is until 13:00.

  • Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar is 850 yards from the centre of Mgini. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant
  • Room options at Lala lodge Pemba Zanzibar include:

    • Double
    • Twin