The large Karafuu Hotel lies on the southern East coast, on one of the best beaches of Zanzibar, 60 kms on a tarmac road from Stonetown and the international airport. The 5 star beach hotel, run by an italian management, boasts a wide range of facitities.

The hotel offers different kind of rooms:

26 junior suites

Furnished with traditional Zanzibar furniture, these facing the sea, under a beautiful palm-grove or on a small hill comprise: entrance through private garden, breathtaking view veranda, mosquito net, ample bedroom, dressing room, bathroom in Carrara marble, ceiling fan, air conditioning, hot & cold running water, hair-dryer, telephone, Tea pot and minibar

35 cottages

The cottages comprise: entrance through private garden, breathtaking view veranda, mosquito net, ample bedroom, dressing room, bathroom in Carrara marble, ceiling fan, independent air conditioning, hot & cold running water, hair-dryer, telephone and minibar.

88 Superior Rooms

Built as well under “makuti” thatch and furnished with traditional Zanzibar furniture, these rooms comprise: bedroom, wardrobe, bathroom in Carrara marble, balcony, mosquito net, ceiling fan, independent air conditioning, hot and cold running water, hair-dryer, telephone and minibar.

Further facilities

• 3 restaurants
• 1 swimming pool
• 2 boutiques
• 2 conference rooms
• 1 game room
• 2 bars
• 1 satellite TV corner
• 1 kinder garden
• 1 massage room
• 1 business center
• Wifi connection
• fully equipped PADI Dive Center
• Non water sport activities
• 2 tennis courts...

The hotel is suitable for incentives, and offers:

• Theme performances by the swimming pool
• In the disco
• On the beach
• On the floating Restaurant
• Swahili performances at the "Maasai Village Restaurant"
• local dhow competition