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MKUNGU HOUSE PRIVATE VILLA

MKUNGU HOUSE PRIVATE VILLA
3.5 star property
Kama
The price is ā‚©93,606
ā‚©107,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
MKUNGU HOUSE PRIVATE VILLA

Zanzi Resort

Zanzi Resort
5.0 star property
Kama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"I have traveled extensively, and stayed at many great hotels/resorts, and this is probably the best I have ever stayed at. Amazing villa with plunge pool, dinner and location with animals abounding. Wonderful food, accommodating staff and just an amazing property. At a very reasonable price."
United States
fred
The price is ā‚©664,712
ā‚©779,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Zanzi Resort

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Chukwani
7.8 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Golden Palm. It’s quiet, clean and comfortable. Rooms are huge, beds are cozy, restaurant food was fresh and delicious. Staff very courteous. "
United States
ABDULHAMEED
The price is ā‚©78,515
ā‚©102,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (228 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Caridad
The price is ā‚©166,865
ā‚©206,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

Mangrove Lodge

Mangrove Lodge
3.0 star property
Bububu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Wonderful place !"
Canada
Rodrigue
The price is ā‚©143,370
ā‚©176,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Mangrove Lodge

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
"Good breakfast, very boutique, heritage style hotel showing history given it's located in historic Stone Town. Very good vibes, accessible to most locations from waterfront, to infamous fish market, to excellent restaurants, stores etc."
United States
Chaitanya
The price is ā‚©104,904
ā‚©135,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Dhow Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"room was clean staff was helpful and friendly breakfast was good.Air condition needs improvement , Difficult getting taxis when leaving the hotel, need to walk to the road with someone who can help guide you to a taxi"
United States
Thomas
The price is ā‚©161,200
ā‚©185,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Zanzibar Coffee House

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"It felt like I was royalty in a palace. I usually stay in stone town, this was a nice break!"
United States
Melanie
The price is ā‚©233,379
ā‚©287,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (996 reviews)
"Beautiful location to see the sunset. Lots of people watching and activities at beachfront. Very helpful staff and great breakfast."
United States
Twinky
The price is ā‚©167,141
ā‚©207,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Tembo House Hotel

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (188 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room, friendly staff, great pool, and perfect air conditioning overall, a wonderful stay!"
Canada
Winnie
The price is ā‚©152,101
ā‚©186,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
The price is ā‚©181,060
ā‚©208,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Jafferji House

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
4.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Yahya
The price is ā‚©275,610
ā‚©331,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is ā‚©161,291
ā‚©197,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Emerson Spice Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Great ocean/beach location, breakfast had good selection. The on-site manager was very accommodating."
Canada
harold
The price is ā‚©97,490
ā‚©127,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Tembo B&B Apartments

Marafiki Bungalows

Marafiki Bungalows
4.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Really great place to stay. Can't fault anything! We had a lovely view out to sea "
United Kingdom
David
The price is ā‚©185,380
ā‚©222,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Marafiki Bungalows

Sunshine Marine Lodge

Sunshine Marine Lodge
3.5 star property
Matemwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"We enjoyed all in this property. Thank You and see You again!"
United States
Kamil
The price is ā‚©193,780
ā‚©234,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Sunshine Marine Lodge

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location. Wonderful staff"
United Kingdom
Catriona
The price is ā‚©118,170
ā‚©159,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Maru Maru Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (138 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast buffet and great location "
United States
Abiy
The price is ā‚©129,630
ā‚©164,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Tembo Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
6.4 out of 10, (126 reviews)
"Pictures look great, does not reflect actual condition of "resort""
United States
Andrew
The price is ā‚©116,251
ā‚©145,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Zanzibar Beach Resort

Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique

Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (134 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
NEEMA KIURE MSSUSA AND
The price is ā‚©139,856
ā‚©181,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique
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Learn more about Kama

Fishermen haul in their catch along Kama's pristine beaches where you can join snorkeling trips to vibrant coral reefs. Nearby villages welcome visitors to spice farm tours and traditional Swahili cooking classes with local families.

A thatched-roof hut with a boat in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and a sandy beach.

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Top reasons to visit Kama

  • Stunning Beaches: Kama boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local markets and witness vibrant theater performances that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Live Music Scene: Enjoy a lively nightlife with local music that adds to the town's entertainment options.
  • Historical Exploration: Discover local forts and the fascinating history that enriches Kama's charm.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Kama

Discover the charm of Kama in Unguja North Region, Tanzania, where a variety of accommodations await you. From family-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses, each option is designed to provide comfortable stays and unique experiences. Whether you're seeking a beach vacation, a business trip, or a luxurious retreat, you'll find hotels with top-notch amenities and positive reviews to ensure a memorable getaway.

  • Tembo House Hotel: This 4-star gem, located 13km from Kama, offers a unique hot spring-themed experience that combines relaxation with family-friendly amenities. The hotel boasts direct beach access and features a natural hot spring nearby, allowing guests to unwind in soothing waters. Families will appreciate the dedicated services for children, including a pool designed for young ones, window guards for safety, and engaging activities like foosball. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Tembo House Hotel makes for an inviting choice for those seeking a beach getaway with a touch of wellness.
  • Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa: Situated 19km from Kama, this 3-star lodge is ideal for travelers looking to blend business with leisure in a beach setting. Offering direct access to the sandy shores, Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa provides a serene environment for both work and relaxation. The hotel emphasizes simplicity and comfort, making it a practical option for those who wish to enjoy the coastal beauty without sacrificing convenience.
  • Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel: Just 13km from Kama, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and embodies a family-friendly beach atmosphere. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach alongside a variety of amenities tailored for children, such as in-room babysitting services, breakfast options for kids, and safety features like window guards. The combination of comfort, accessibility, and family-oriented services makes Turaco Spice Tree a compelling choice for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near Kama

Kama, nestled in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, offers an enchanting blend of beach relaxation and rich cultural experiences. Enjoy vibrant nightlife, explore local shops, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, the historic charm of Ayia Napa and the Famagusta region adds to the allure, providing opportunities for excursions and cultural adventures. Whether you're seeking romance or simply a peaceful getaway, Kama promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Zanzibar Town: Located 13km from Kama, Zanzibar Town is a vibrant city that serves as a cultural hub of the region. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, this destination offers a perfect blend for family experiences and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can engage in water sports, enjoy theatrical performances, or relax at luxurious resorts. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches, serene parks, and enchanting islands makes it a must-visit. Peak travel times occur from January to February and in July, so consider visiting during these months for a lively atmosphere.
  • Bububu: Just 5km away from Kama, Bububu is a charming city that attracts those looking for a mix of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. With a laid-back vibe, it is an ideal spot for outdoor activities and breathtaking sunsets. The local theater and water sports venues offer unique experiences, while nearby beaches, monuments, and islands enrich your visit. Visitor numbers peak in January to February and October, making these months particularly vibrant for travel enthusiasts seeking a cultural-themed getaway.
  • Mangapwani: Situated 8km from Kama, Mangapwani is a captivating city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor sports opportunities. This destination is perfect for those who enjoy golf, body treatments, and resort experiences. Historic places nearby add an intriguing element to your trip, allowing for a blend of relaxation and cultural discovery. Like the other cities, Mangapwani sees peak tourist arrivals in January, July, and September, making these months an excellent time to experience its offerings.

Things to do in Kama

Shopping

Kama offers a vibrant shopping scene with local markets showcasing handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, visit the nearby Nungwi Market, known for its colorful textiles and unique gifts, or explore the shops in Stone Town for a wider selection of traditional items.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Mrembo Spa, where you can indulge in traditional Tanzanian treatments and soothing massages. Afterward, explore the nearby beaches for sunbathing or enjoy a beach yoga session to rejuvenate your spirit amidst the stunning coastal scenery.

Adventure

Kama offers vibrant snorkeling spots with colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life. Explore the pristine beaches for thrilling water sports like kite surfing and paddle boarding. For a taste of local culture, visit nearby villages and engage with the friendly community while savoring traditional cuisine.

Nightlife

Kama boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Fisherman's Bar, offering a laid-back atmosphere with live music, and the lively Kivukoni Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails and local flavors. The beachside setting enhances the experience, making for memorable evenings under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kama

Kama, located in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, offers a delightful mix of beach and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning islands, unwind in urban parks, and discover the history at local forts. Whether you seek outdoor adventures, a relaxing beach getaway, or a taste of local culture, Kama has something to satisfy every traveler’s interests.

  • Forodhani Gardens: Located 13km from Kama, Forodhani Gardens is a vibrant urban park where you can enjoy family-friendly activities and outdoor vibes. Stroll along the waterfront, sample local street food, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you take in the stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
  • Prison Island: Just 10km away, this picturesque island features beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. Explore the historical ruins, meet the giant tortoises, and unwind on the sandy shores while soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
  • Old Fort: Situated 13km from Kama, the Old Fort offers a glimpse into Zanzibar's rich culture and history. Wander through its ancient walls, admire local art, and attend cultural events that showcase the island's heritage.

Best time to go to Kama

The best time to visit Kama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kama

Traveling to Kama, Unguja North Region, Tanzania, is convenient via two major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is located 18km from Kama, with excellent hotels nearby, such as Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, just 2km away and offering various transportation services, including a 24-hour airport shuttle on request. Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar are both 8km from the airport, with shuttle services available. Alternatively, Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 90km away, with top hotels like Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, each offering airport shuttle services. Pemba Island Airport (PMA) is also accessible, located 109km from Kama.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kama?
Zanzi Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Two other options for your trip to the area are TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar and The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kama.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Kama?
Fumba Town Private Residences: This vacation home rental outside of Kama has daily housekeeping and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Kama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kama.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kama?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kama, click here.
What is the best hotel near Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)?
Airport Palace is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free airport pick-up and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Zanzibar Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Mbweni Family Stay and Chukwani Executive Inn.
What is staying in Kama like?
Visitors to Kama are sure to enjoy the beaches and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens and local tours. In Kama, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kama.
What are the top places to visit in Kama?
Places to visit in the wider area include Forodhani Gardens, Old Fort, and Slave Market. You'll also find Shangani Beach and Nakupenda Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kama guide.
What's the weather like in Kama?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Kama are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.