Sunset over Zanzibar’s quieter west coast

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need before you arrive

Mangrove Lodge is in Chuini on Zanzibar’s quieter west coast, around 15 km north of Stone Town and within easy reach of the airport and ferry terminal.

Plan Your Visit

Mangrove Lodge is in Chuini on Zanzibar’s quieter west coast, around 15 km north of Stone Town and within easy reach of the airport and ferry terminal.

Around 30 min from Stone Town

Around 40 min from the airport

Transfers available

Arriving

Getting to Mangrove Lodge

The lodge can arrange collections from the airport, ferry terminal, another hotel or elsewhere on the island. Share your arrival details, date, time, number of guests and any child-seat or mobility requirements.

Mangrove Lodge on Zanzibar's west coast

At a glance

Useful details

Check-in

From 2.00 pm. Early arrival may be possible subject to availability.

Check-out

By 10.00 am, with complimentary luggage storage available.

Meals

Breakfast 8.00–11.00 am, lunch 12.00–4.00 pm and dinner from 7.30 pm.

Wi-Fi and power

Wi-Fi is available in shared areas. Occasional island power cuts can happen.

Travel thoughtfully

Small choices make a difference

  • Bring a reusable bottle and use the lodge’s refill-water dispenser
  • Use water and energy with care
  • Dress respectfully in villages, Stone Town and religious places
  • Ask before photographing people
  • Choose experiences that respect wildlife, place and community consent
  • Listen, learn a few words of Swahili and accept fair local prices
A shaded tropical path

Contact

Ask us directly

Tell us your dates, who is travelling and what kind of stay you have in mind. The team will give you a clear, personal answer and help arrange transfers or experiences where useful.

Email

info@mangrovelodge.com

Location

Chuini, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Booking

Current payment and cancellation terms will be confirmed before launch.

Ready when you are

Share your dates and we will help with the practical details from there.