Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa | Resort in Pingwe

| 7.8 (222 Reviews) |  9 Bathrooms  28 Guests
Pingwe Resort | Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

Resort in Pingwe

Located along a sandy, palm-fringed beach, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa features three swimming pools and tennis courts, a spa, fitness center and floating restaurant. There is also a scuba diving center. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms and suites all come with a balcony and Zanzibari-style décor. They are equipped with a safety deposit box and mini-bar. Each private bathroom includes a hairdryer and shower. Guests can relax at SAMAWATI Spa, by the beach or in one of the swimming pools. They can also enjoy the games room, which offers billiards, table tennis, board games, darts and playing cards. There are three restaurants with a variety of buffet and a la carte menus. Tours and excursions can be arranged by the resort. Karafuu is just a 2-minute drive from Pingwe Village and 5 minutes’ drive from Kae Beach. Stone Town and Zanzibar International Airport are both 40 mi from the resort..

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is located in Pingwe.

This 122 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 222 reviews with the average score of 7.8 . Coming to Pingwe and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 122 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this ODS place in Pingwe. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa in Pingwe is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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Off Pingwe Main Road, North, Pingwe, Tanzania

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Beach
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Fruit
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Ping-pong
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Entertainment staff
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Fitness
  • Beachfront
  • Snorkeling
  • Couples' massage
  • Public Bath
  • Live music/Performance
  • Head massage
  • Pool table
  • Massage
  • Private beach area
  • Neck massage
  • Aerobics
  • Themed dinners
  • Evening entertainment
  • Personal trainer
  • Spa
  • Kids' club
  • Tennis court
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness classes
  • Happy hour
  • Cycling
  • Back massage
  • Tennis equipment
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Darts
  • Hand massage
  • Full-body massage
  • Movie nights
  • Yoga classes
  • Fishing
  • Diving
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach
  • Playground
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hypoallergenic room available
Guest Services
  • Suit press
  • Car rental
  • Shuttle service
  • Tour desk
  • Room service
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Ironing service
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Strollers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Dry cleaning
  • Express check-in/out
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunches
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool bar
  • Swimming pool
  • Saltwater pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit tickets
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Infant Policy
Cots are available from age 0 to 2 without price in crib
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
7.44
Location:
8.74
Staff:
8.44
Facilities:
8.28
Comfort:
8.59
Cleanliness:
8.5
Wycliffe
Jul 26, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Superior Room with Garden View
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 45 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
3 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Suit press, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Mosquito net

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Layout

Window
Luxury Family Bungalow
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 60 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
4 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Suit press, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Mosquito net

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Layout

Window
Junior Suite BeachFront
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 60 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Junior Suite BeachFront

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Suit press, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Mosquito net

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Garden view, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Layout

Window
Villa with Private Pool
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 120 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Guest bathroom, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Bathtub, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Suit press, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Mosquito net

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Private pool, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk, Dining area

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Pool view, Inner courtyard view, Sea view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Layout

Window
Executive Suite Beachfront
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 70 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Suit press, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Mosquito net

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk, Dining area

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Garden view, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Sofa bed, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Layout

Window
Deluxe Queen Room with Pool View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 60 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Suit press, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Mosquito net

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Pool view, Inner courtyard view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Layout

Window
Villa - Beach Front
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 135 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Villa - Beach Front

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Suit press, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Mosquito net

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 45 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Air conditioning, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Suit press, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Mosquito net

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

FAQ's

Is this Pingwe resort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Pingwe resort?

Check-in time for Pingwe resort starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Pingwe resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Pingwe resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Pingwe resort?

Best-rates for the Pingwe resort starts from $199 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Spa, Restaurant, Guest Services, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Oceanfront, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Breakfast, Wheelchair Accessible, Private Beach, Ocean View, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, View, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Pingwe resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Pingwe resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Pingwe resort is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Pingwe resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pingwe resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Pingwe resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Pingwe resort are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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