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About the Hotel

Bwejju Road ,Paje, Zanzibar,Tanzania,72110, Paje, Tanzania
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Close to Paje Beach
Perfect
8.1
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4.1
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Amenities

Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking offers a shared kitchen equipped with all essential appliances. Guests can access a vibrant coworking space that fosters productivity. Recreational facilities include a cozy lounge and communal areas for social interactions.

Rooms

The hostel provides a variety of accommodation options including dormitory beds and private rooms. Each room features secure lockers and simple, comfortable furnishings. Guests can choose from rooms with shared or private bathrooms, catering to different preferences.

Location

Situated just a 5-minute walk from Paje Beach, the hostel offers easy access to the picturesque coastline. Guests can explore local restaurants and shops that are within walking distance. The central location allows for convenient travel to nearby attractions in Zanzibar.

Dining

Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking features a self-service kitchen for guests to prepare their meals. Local dining options are just a short walk away, offering a taste of traditional Zanzibari cuisine. The hostel's communal dining area encourages social gatherings among guests.

Activities

The hostel organizes various activities including beach volleyball and snorkeling excursions. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the scenic surroundings. Weekly cultural events and communal dinners provide opportunities for interaction and experience-sharing.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Paje Beach

Rooms: Dormitory beds and private rooms

Dining: Self-service kitchen

Activities: Beach volleyball and snorkeling excursions

“This place strikes me as a haven of tranquility, especially for those needing a productive workspace; the reliable WiFi and lounge area suggest a seamless blend of leisure and work. I appreciate the thoughtful touches that foster a friendly atmosphere, making it easy to feel at home. Its location, close to both the beach and local eateries, feels exceptionally convenient.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Private Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Air conditioning
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
16 m² 
Shower
Balcony
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite

At Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking, the dining experience invites guests to savor a diverse range of flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or winding down with craft cocktails, every meal is designed to cater to various dietary preferences while celebrating local tastes.

Restaurant #1

Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
A welcoming and lively dining space, perfect for families and groups, where comfort meets authenticity.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful à la carte breakfast, or gather for lunch and dinner featuring a menu accommodating diverse dietary needs. Join during cocktail hour for refreshing beverages that complement the relaxed ambiance.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktails

Location

Bwejju Road ,Paje, Zanzibar,Tanzania,72110, Paje, Tanzania
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Bwejju Road ,Paje, Zanzibar,Tanzania,72110, Paje, Tanzania
Nearby
Seaweed farm
240 m
Airborne Kite Centre
500 m
Aquaholics
520 m
Restaurants
Oih The Deli In Paje
740 m
Main Road Makunduchi to Bwejuu
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
930 m
Paje after roundabout
Ama_khofi_zanzibar
1.3 km
Restaurant
Mapacha Fast Food
1.1 km
Stoun Town ShinGani Post Offise,
Bausinga Restaurant
1.0 km
Paje Beach Mahali Zanzibar
Explore Paje
Explore Paje
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaweed Farm
14 minutes walking
A local seaweed farm showcasing sustainable farming practices and offering insight into the importance of seaweed in Zanzibar.
Airborne Kite Centre
17 minutes walking
A premier kite surfing school for those looking to learn or refine their skills, offering rentals and lessons in a stunning setting.
Paje Beach
25 minutes walking
A beautiful stretch of sand known for its water sports, vibrant atmosphere, and breathtaking sunsets; perfect for relaxation.
Kite Surfing Lessons
17 minutes walking
Thrilling kite surfing lessons available at nearby centers, suitable for all levels. Rentals and experienced instructors provided.
Yoga Sessions
14 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered locally, perfect for unwinding. Classes suitable for all skill levels, typically conducted on the beach.
Oih The Deli In Paje
Oih The Deli In Paje
9 minutes walking
Charming deli offering fresh sandwiches and local dishes, with a cozy atmosphere. Great for lunch and light bites.
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Rooftop dining with stunning views, serving a mix of international and local cuisine. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
Zanzibar Kite Paradise
25 minutes walking
A lively spot known for its vibrant kitesurfing community and frequent events, making it a hub for sports enthusiasts.
Live Music at Bahari View Lodge
50 minutes driving
Charming lodge featuring live music events, ideal for a relaxing evening. Family-friendly atmosphere with a tropical vibe.
Getting around town
City Centre
Paje9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)76 min  ·  50.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Serbian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
dar mar village & coworking
FAQs
About Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking from Paje Beach?
The hostel is located 500 meters from Paje Beach.
What dining options are available at Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking?
There is an on-site restaurant that serves à la carte breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking?
Nearby restaurants include Luciana Restaurant, Mr Kahawa, Ama_khofi_zanzibar, Bounty Beach Restaurant, and others, all within 1 km.
What amenities does Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking provide?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a shared kitchen, a business centre, and luggage storage.
Is there a pool at Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking?
The hostel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What activities can guests enjoy at Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, darts, and a game room, as well as renting bicycles.
What type of room amenities does Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and seating areas with desks.
How far is Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking from Zanzibar International Airport?
The hostel is located 55 km from Zanzibar International Airport.
What are the outdoor facilities available at Dar Mar Hostel & Coworking?
The hostel offers an outdoor dining area, sun loungers, and a garden.

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