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Roots inn

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2021, Zanzibar, Paje, Unguja South Region, 11111
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Maalum Cave Pool
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kite Centre Zanzibar
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Paje

Within a short walk of Paje Beach, Roots inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of Bwejuu Beach. This 5-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Paje Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Maalum Cave Pool - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Jambiani Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Pingwe Beach - 14 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Beach Boheme - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Paje By Night - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Flow Beach - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Roots inn

Guests of Roots inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Washing machines, safes, and local meal delivery service are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 35 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Roots bistro cafe

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 35 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Roots inn ?

This hostel is located in Paje within a short 7-minute walk of Paje Beach. You'll also find Jambiani Beach and Kite Centre Zanzibar within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Roots inn ?

No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.

Does Roots inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Roots inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Roots inn ?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Roots inn ?

Couples staying at this hostel will value amenities like meal delivery service, a city view in some rooms, as well as a restaurant.

Does Roots inn have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Roots inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Roots inn serves breakfast (local cuisine) for a surcharge each morning at Roots bistro cafe.

Does Roots inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Roots inn .

Does Roots inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Roots inn ?

The closest major airport to Roots inn is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 21.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Roots inn ?

Yes, some rooms at Roots inn offer a deck/patio and may feature city views.