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About this property
Beachfront Location: Basecamp Mafía Island in Utende offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests enjoy stunning sea views and a sun terrace, complemented by a lush garden and a swimming pool with a view. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Additional amenities include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and modern furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African and Italian cuisines, offering continental, American, and local breakfast options. Guests can also enjoy live music and a bar for relaxed evenings. Leisure Facilities: Spa facilities, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre provide ample opportunities for relaxation and wellness. The property also offers a sun terrace, outdoor dining area, and a children’s playground. Convenient Location: Located 12 km from Mafia Island Airport and 8 km from Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve, Basecamp Mafía Island provides easy access to local attractions. Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Kelly
Australia“The staff were exceptional, they couldn’t have looked after me better! Especially Masoud ❤️”- Eva
Spain“The staff and dedication to detail was outstanding. The place is very well taken care of and the food was excellent. We got upgraded to the newly built rooms. The area was quiet and the balcony was overlooking the sea. We felt like we were in...” 
Stephen
Zambia“The upgraded room was great, with good working aircon. Breakfast was very good with Bacon and Bangers!”
Alexander
Switzerland“the food was good, great location, people very helpful and friendly, clean room”
Anne
Netherlands“Beautiful resort. The location is amazing, my room even had ocean view. The food is fantastic, every day was a celebration and surprise. Which for me as a vegan is quite hard to find usually, even in Europe. Let's not forget about the staff....”- Claudia
Germany“Das Basecamp ist eine wunderschöne Anlage direkt am Strand. Es wird umgeben von einem traumhaften gepflegten Garten, in den sich der große Pool perfekt einfügt. Die Zimmer sind sehr großzügig und geschmackvoll eingerichtet und sehr sauber. Wir...” - Dimitri
France“Nous avons passé un magnifique séjour dans ce petit coin de paradis. Le lieu est vraiment idéal pour un séjour inoubliable sur l’île Mafia. La nourriture du restaurant était délicieuse, des portions généreuses et nous avons même pu goûter aux...” 
Beatriz Spain“Las habitaciones son una pasada y están super limpias. El personal es muy amable y muy resolutivo. Además adaptan los horarios de desayuno a las excursiones que tienes.”- Rachel Switzerland“Wir hatten eine wunderschöne Zeit im Basecamp. Das Hotel ist sehr schön gelegen in einem grosszügigen Park mit einem schönen Strand. Nur ein kuzer Fussweg zu den wenigen lokalen Restaurants. Baden im Meer ist bei high und lowtide möglich,...”
- Marie
Italy“La tranquillità, la comodità della camera e la cucina eccezionale. Lo staff molto disponibile e gentile.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Italian
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
