Ebb & Flow Paje | Pool & Beach Base from $55

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About the Hotel

Michamvi Road, Paje, Tanzania

Close to Paje Beach

Great

8.8

/10

5.0

4.7

Loved by Ebb & Flow guests

Friendly staff
Beautiful rooms
Delicious breakfast
Wonderful stay

"Location was perfect for me as it is quite close to the beach also next to the 7/24 supermarket which is not so usual in zanzibar."

Tuğçe from Turkey

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"The 'Ebb and Flow' is a beautiful small hotel in Paje close to the beach."

Markus from Germany

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"I planned kitesurfing through Aquaholics and was welcomed when I arrived by Pip (working for Ebb&Flow + Aquaholics)."

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3-star beachside guesthouse in Paje with watersport access

Location

Ebb & Flow is located in Paje, just a minute's walk from the stunning white sandy beaches and the Indian Ocean. This small guesthouse is situated in a vibrant kitesurfing village, allowing easy access to water sports activities. The prime location offers guests great shopping, dining, and recreational options right at their doorstep.

Rooms

The guesthouse features 12 en-suite rooms designed for different budgets and group sizes. Options include dormitory rooms for solo travelers and private apartments that can accommodate up to four guests. Each room category is equipped with air-conditioning, mosquito nets, and hot water showers.

Water Sports

Ebb & Flow boasts direct access to Aquaholics Kite & Surf Zanzibar, renowned for kitesurfing and surf lessons tailored for all skill levels. Guests can book daily lessons or guided trips to explore the coast's best spots. The area's weather provides eight windy months perfect for kitesurfing activities.

Amenities

Ebb & Flow offers a cozy courtyard with chill-out areas and a pool for relaxation after an active day. Guests enjoy a satisfying breakfast included with their stay, served daily in the setting of the courtyard. The friendly staff aims to facilitate arrangements for local activities and excursions.

Community

The hotel promotes a sense of community with a welcoming atmosphere, where guests can meet fellow travelers. Staff members are known for their hospitality, ensuring every guest feels like a friend. This personalized approach enhances the overall experience during your stay.

Highlights

Location: Just a minute walk to pristine beaches

Rooms: Private Rooms from $45/night

Dining: Breakfast included with every stay

Water Sports: Direct access to Aquaholics Kite & Surf Zanzibar

“This hotel clearly makes an impression. Its location near the beach and village center balances convenience with a sense of intimacy, while staff earn points for friendliness and attentiveness, even remembering returning guests. In my opinion, the generator for the air conditioning can be a bit noisy.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessKite Paradise

I took surf lessons at Aquaholics, just a few minutes away. They also have lockers for kite equipment storage.

Kevin Waters from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Oasis

Breakfast offered a great variety. There are options for every taste. It's served in a friendly environment.

Megan Blake from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are spacious, clean, and tastefully decorated. I enjoyed the air conditioning, which kept the space cool.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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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

Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Balcony

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Economy Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Double Apartment

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Diving

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Ebb & Flow Location

Michamvi Road, Paje, Tanzania

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Michamvi Road, Paje, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Supermarket

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ibra Taxi Driver Zanzibar

2400 ft

Landmark

Kite Dream Zanzibar

2400 ft

Landmark

Kiteboarding Zanzibar

2800 ft

Landmark

Airborne Kite Centre

3600 ft

Landmark

Aquaholics

3600 ft

Landmark

Seaweed farm

4600 ft

Landmark

Zanzibar Kite Paradise

5200 ft

Cave

Kuza Cave

2.5 mi

Landmark

Coconuts Kite

1.7 mi

Landmark

Old Legends Safaris

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kite with Friends Kite Center Day Courses

2.0 mi

Landmark

SunSeaBar Kite School

2.0 mi

Landmark

Paje Bike Tours & Rentals

2.0 mi

Landmark

Zanzibar SunShine Kite School

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bahari View Lodge

2.5 mi

Nearby

Paje by Kite - Zanzibar

400 ft

Kite It Zanzibar

400 ft

Aquaholics Kite & Surf Zanzibar

800 ft

Beach

Paje Beach

800 ft

Kite Centre Zanzibar

800 ft

Buccaneer Diving

1100 ft

Kijiji Scooter Rental

1300 ft

Paje Scooter Rent

1500 ft

Zanzibar Bliss

1600 ft

Restaurants

Bausinga Restaurant

400 ft

Paje Beach Mahali Zanzibar

Africanas BBQ

400 ft

Africanas street nr.1 Manjanta area

Kijiji Restaurant

1100 ft

Next to Supermarket SupaDuka

Summer Beach

2700 ft

Paje Beach

Explore Paje

Experience Paje

Paje Beach

3 minutes walking

Stunning white sand beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and kite surfing, known for its vibrant atmosphere.

Kite It Zanzibar

2 minutes walking

Kite surfing center offering lessons and rentals with experienced instructors, ideal for both beginners and pros.

Aquaholics Kite & Surf Zanzibar

3 minutes walking

A popular kite surfing school with skilled instructors, providing equipment rentals and classes for all skill levels.

Seaweed Farm

17 minutes walking

Educational experience explaining seaweed farming's role in local culture, with guided tours available.

Kite Surfing Lessons

2 minutes walking

Thrilling kite surfing lessons offered by local schools for all skill levels, with equipment rentals available.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga classes at nearby studios focused on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenation.

Bausinga Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery featuring local dishes and fresh seafood, known for its friendly service and vibrant ambiance.

Africanas BBQ

2 minutes walking

Charming BBQ spot with a cozy atmosphere, famous for grilled meats and traditional sides; great for casual dining.

Kijiji Restaurant

4 minutes walking

Relaxed dining spot offering a mix of Tanzanian and international dishes, with vegetarian options available.

Live Music at Paje Beach

3 minutes walking

Beachfront spots hosting live music evenings, featuring local bands and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

The Paje Night Market

10 minutes driving

Weekly market showcasing local handicrafts, food, and live performances; a family-friendly evening out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Paje3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Kisauni (ZNZ)76 min · 31.4 mi

Julius Nyerere (DAR)116 min · 47.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ebb & Flow provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Swahili

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 105 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Close to beach

Comfortable sitting

Cons

Weak WiFi

Water issues

Slow WiFi

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FAQs

About Ebb & Flow

What time can I check in and check out at Ebb & Flow?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Ebb & Flow?

A paid airport shuttle service is available, with the nearest airport being 36 km away.

What room amenities are available at Ebb & Flow?

Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a kitchenette, and a balcony with garden views.

What dining options are available at Ebb & Flow?

Guests can enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast, with nearby dining options including Ocean Restaurant, Paje by Night Hotel, and Bausinga Restaurant, all 0.5 km away.

What leisure facilities does Ebb & Flow provide?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and offers activities like diving and water sports.

How far is Ebb & Flow from the center of Paje?

The center of Paje can be reached within a 5-minute walk.

What are some attractions near Ebb & Flow?

Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is located 15 km from the property.

What internet access is available at Ebb & Flow?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.