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Basecamp Mafía Island

5.0 star property
Mafia Island beachfront lodge with spa and outdoor pool
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

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Outdoor pool
Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Beach bar
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.4 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Airport transfer
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free breakfast
  • Pet-friendly
Main amenities
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • On a private beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach bar
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
Feel at home
  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
The price is ₹13,212
₹18,156 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 January 2025

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 40 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 28 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 20 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Twin Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 20 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 30 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The price is ₹4,567
₹6,073 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2025
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About the area

Map
Utende beach, Mafia Island, Pwani Region, 0002

What's nearby

  • Utende Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kilindoni Beach - 25 min drive - 14.1 km

Getting around

  • Kilindoni (MFA-Mafia) - 22 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Mafia Lodge Beach Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Swahili Lounge Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ramblers restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mafia Fried Chicken - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Waves - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Basecamp Mafía Island

Basecamp Mafía Island offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, beachside drinks, and sun loungers, plus activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, and sailing are nearby. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, and Ayurvedic treatments. The coffee shop/cafe is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden.

Languages

English, Italian, Swahili

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 28 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
DONE

Pets

    • Pets stay for free
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered on-site self-parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beach bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Charcoal grills
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (late night)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Sailboat
  • Boat
  • Evening entertainment
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Coworking spaces
  • Conference space (1076 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • 3 stairs to reach property
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Free bottled water
  • Dining table
  • Highchair
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 50 per person (one-way)
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 15 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle service for children up to age 5 costs USD 50 (one-way)
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chairs

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Long-term renters welcome.
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa.
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Mafia Island Lodge
Basecamp Mafía Island Lodge
Basecamp Mafía Island Mafia Island
Basecamp Mafía Island Lodge Mafia Island

Frequently asked questions

Does Basecamp Mafía Island offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Basecamp Mafía Island does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Basecamp Mafía Island?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Basecamp Mafía Island?
Yes, pets stay free.
Is parking offered on site at Basecamp Mafía Island?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Basecamp Mafía Island?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 50 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Basecamp Mafía Island?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. There's a charge of USD 15 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 15 (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Basecamp Mafía Island and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like sail boating and hiking. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Basecamp Mafía Island also has a private beach and a Turkish bath, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Basecamp Mafía Island?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
Does Basecamp Mafía Island have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.
What's the area around Basecamp Mafía Island like?
Basecamp Mafía Island is located a short 9-minute walk from Utende Beach.

Basecamp Mafía Island Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

The location is stunning, in front of the resort there is the best beach of the bay. Super welcoming staff. Very good breakfast and dinner. Very recomanded.
paola, 7-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

4/10 Fair

Lot of construction going on.
Hendrik, 4-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Prachtige locatie met makkelijke toegang naar vele activiteiten
Misja, 3-night romance trip
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