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Starfish Garden Lodge

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A beachside table with a drink, a plate of pastries, and a seashell.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach with clear turquoise water and a view of the ocean.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.
A beachside restaurant named 'ST. RIFISH' with a signboard, two illuminated columns, and a sandy foreground.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden bench, a bottle of water, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct

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P.O. Box 18, Jambiani, Unguja South Region, 71118
  • Place, Jambiani Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Paje Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Kuza Cave
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Double Room, Partial Ocean View

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a bedside table, a woven mat, and a small bedside lamp.

Family Double Room, Partial Ocean View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Family Bungalow, Ocean View

A room with a bed, a bedside table with glasses, a decorative pillow, and a canopy.

Family Bungalow, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Panoramic Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden bench, a hanging light fixture, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Panoramic Double Room

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Honeymoon Double Room

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table.

Honeymoon Double Room

  • Ocean view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a ceiling fan.

Standard Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Jambiani

At Starfish Garden Lodge you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Jambiani Beach and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Kuza Cave. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a private beach, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .The seafood restaurant, Starfish Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a free manager's reception. .With a stay at this Jambiani hotel, you'll be 5.4 km (3.4 mi) from Paje Beach.

What's nearby

  • Jambiani Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kite Centre Zanzibar - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Paje Beach - 10 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Kuza Cave - 10 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Pingwe Beach - 25 min drive - 22.9 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mapacha - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shanga Paje - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Paje By Night - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Beach Boheme - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Africana's - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Starfish Garden Lodge

A private beach is featured. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Starfish Garden Lodge also features tour/ticket assistance and a garden.

This Jambiani hotel is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Starfish Garden Lodge offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and hairdryers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Starfish Restaurant

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On a private beach

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.72 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

Property Registration Number NR.A.731.2024

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Starfish Garden Lodge?

Yep, Starfish Garden Lodge is a short 5-minute walk from Jambiani Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at Starfish Garden Lodge?

As of 10 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Starfish Garden Lodge on 11 Oct 2026 start from NZ$135, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Starfish Garden Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and a private beach, as well as rainfall showerheads and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Starfish Garden Lodge.

Is Starfish Garden Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a private beach, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Starfish Garden Lodge is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Starfish Garden Lodge?

No, Starfish Garden Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Starfish Garden Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Starfish Garden Lodge?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Starfish Garden Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.