Roots inn
2.0 star property
Hostel with a restaurant, 7-minute walk to Paje Beach
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Explore the area
2021, Zanzibar, Paje, Unguja South Region, 11111
- Paje BeachPlace, Paje Beach7 min walk
- Bwejuu BeachPlace, Bwejuu Beach2 min drive
- Maalum Cave PoolPlace, Maalum Cave Pool2 min drive
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)58 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Double Room, City View
Double Room, City View
- 215 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Double Room, City View
- 215 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Double Room, City View
- 215 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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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.
What's nearby
- Paje Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Bwejuu Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 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
Getting around
- Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
- Mapacha - 8 min walk
- Shanga Paje - 9 min walk
- Mr. Kahawa - 12 min walk
- Kiddo’s Rooftop Restaurant - 2 min walk
- African Bbq - 9 min walk
About this property
Roots inn
Hostel with a restaurant, 7-minute walk to Paje Beach
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
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.
Is Roots inn good for couples?
Couples staying at this hostel will value amenities like a meal delivery service, city views in some rooms, as well as a restaurant.
Does Roots inn have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
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?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.
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 and may feature city views.