Jambo Resort by Mambo Hotels

Hotels
Paje Beach , Paje , tz

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Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly, attentive staff and owners
Beachfront location and great views
Clean rooms reported by several guests
Spacious rooms and beach towels provided
Good breakfast/food reported by some
Playground for children
Cons:
Very slow breakfast service; sometimes forgotten orders
Pool condition/maintenance (green water, staining swimwear)
Missing advertised room amenities (no bathtub, fan, desk)
Air conditioning/electricity issues
Construction noise and disturbances during day
Insects reported (from ceiling) and dated bathrooms
Restaurant closed without prior notice/communication
Occasional unfriendly manager/check-in issue

Categories

Cleanliness
1
Mixed reports: several guests praised very clean rooms and attentive housekeeping, but issues reported with pool condition (green/yellow), smell of bleach in rooms, insects from ceiling and shower darkness affected perceived cleanliness.
Service
1
Strong positive sentiment overall: many mentions of amazing, friendly and attentive staff and owners who helped guests; isolated negative incident with one manager on arrival noted but other staff praised as professional and caring.
Location
1
Consistently positive: beachfront, excellent location within walking distance to nightlife, 'a pie de playa', great views from rooms — repeatedly highlighted as a major pro.
Room Quality
1
Mixed to negative: some rooms spacious with great views, but several guests reported missing advertised amenities (no bathtub, fan, desk), hard beds, air-conditioning problems and dated bathrooms; one review mentioned insects falling from the ceiling.
Amenities
1
Mixed: positives include pool, playground, beach towels and mosquito nets; negatives include pool maintenance problems (discoloration, product staining swimwear), restaurant closures/not communicated and some advertised amenities missing.
Value for Money
1
Mixed impressions: some guests felt room/sea-view justified extra payment, while others complained about unexpected charges/compensation handling and service lapses; overall neutral.
Food and Beverage
1
Mixed: several guests enjoyed the breakfast and meals, but many complaints about very slow breakfast service (long waits, forgotten breakfasts), limited/poor options in some stays and occasional poor quality.
Overall Experience
1
Overall mixed: many guests enjoyed the setting, staff and vistas and would return, but recurring operational issues (slow/poor breakfast service, pool condition staining swimwear, missing room amenities, AC/electricity problems and an unpleasant manager incident) meaningfully detracted from stays.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-04-13 08:34

Property Description

Discover paradise at Jambo Resort by Mambo Hotels, where relaxation meets luxury just steps from the stunning Paje Beach.

Unwind in Comfort
Our elegantly designed air-conditioned rooms come equipped with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and safety deposit boxes. Some even offer breathtaking sea views and balconies to soak in the tranquil surroundings.

Culinary Delights Await
Indulge in an array of flavors with our à la carte breakfast and menu featuring African, Mediterranean, and local cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options are available to cater to all tastes.

Endless Activities
Enjoy our refreshing outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, and a range of activities including pool and car rental. Plus, your little ones can have fun at our playground!

Book your stay now at Jambo Resort and make unforgettable memories by the beach!

Important information:

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

Cleanliness: 1
Service: 1
Location: 1
Room Quality: 1
Amenities: 1
Value for Money: 1
Food and Beverage: 1
Overall Experience: 1
S
SALLEM • solo_traveller • om
10
Pros:

Every things... Special thanks to Winston, Suzan, Mohamed, Michael, Pascal, abiya And Maymouna... And the cook chef for all delicious plates... Very wonderful experience... I enjoyed every single moment there...

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Armin • couple • de
9
Tolle Abschluss unsere Tansania Rumdreise
Pros:

Tolle Anlage, Pool bereits ab 7:00 offen. Sehr entgegen kommend bei später Abreise.
Bei Frühstück konnten wir aus viele zusätzlichen Frühstücksgerichten(Rühreis. Omelette mit Guacamole auf Toast. Oatbowl, …) auswählen.

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
J
Juan José • couple • ar
10
Hermoso hotel en linea de Playa, la piscina y el desayuno un 10
Pros:

Muy buen hotel, hermosa la piscina con salida a la playa, y lindas habitaciones, muy buen desayuno y a 10min caminando del centro

Cons:

el WIFI malo.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
K
Kwinana • couple • za
7
Good stay. Great staff! Langauge barrier as most employees could not speak or understand English.
Pros:

The location was perfect

Cons:

Short hot water showers. Less than 5 minutes of hot water per day if there was water at all.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
Y
Yosra • extended_group • de
10
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
F
Fleur • solo_traveller • cf
9
2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
Y
Yacine • couple • fr
8
2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
M
Morabito • couple • it
9
Bella struttura, ordinata e pulita
Pros:

Pulizia ed organizzazione

Cons:

Cibo

2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
U
Ulrich • family_with_children • de
8
Waren sehr zufrieden.
2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
M
Michael • couple • ca
9
Spot of Note!
Pros:

Great location right on the beach in Paje, lovely ocean view room, beautiful pool with swim up bar , easy beach walk to restaurants and bars. Great breakfast and very friendly staff. Great place to stay.

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
B
Bernardo • solo_traveller • dk
8
Pros:

Staff and resort were very nice

Cons:

Breakfast should be improved, very little choice

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Fatoumata • couple • fr
8
Agréable
Pros:

L'emplacement était parfait. La vue était très belle ! La piscine incroyable.
Le personnel était à notre disposition et très à l'écoute.

Cons:

La connexion Wifi, les chats qui étaient présent au repas...

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
S
Shaheen • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
Y
Yulia • solo_traveller • il
10
Кайфанула от души
Pros:

Близость к океану , бассейн, массаж , отличный персонал , еда

Cons:

Матрас немного жесткий для меня

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
M
MASHUDU • solo_traveller • za
9
Safe and beautiful area
Pros:

The views from the rooms. The surrounding was clean and beautiful.
Great breakfast options.
Stuff always available to assist on WhatsApp even at night. Very safe area to walk even at night.

Cons:

The pool access starts only at 9am which is late.

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
M
Maria • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Personnel très accueillant

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
S
Soukaïna • couple • fr
6
Pros:

La localisation.
Le petit déjeuner.
Chambre bien climatisée.
Service ménager

Cons:

L’attente est super longue lors de la commande des repas.
La mer, soit la marrée est basse soit trop haute.
Hôtel encore en construction.
Service lent.
Salle de bain petite

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
N
Nikol • couple • mt
10
great stay in paje
Pros:

Very clean and spacious rooms. professional staff and the pool/sunbed area is very enjoyable good value for money

Cons:

sometimes food and drinks takes a while to be done but nothing major

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Eveline • solo_traveller • tz
9
Beautiful hotel near the centre. Big and nice swimming pool, beachfront and also near to many restaurants. I wanted to g
Pros:

I liked everything 😊

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Ibrahim • solo_traveller • ke
10
Excellent and comfortable place for vacations .
Pros:

Good hospitality and comfortable facilities. .

Cons:

None

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee