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Pemba Paradise

Pemba Paradise
3.0 star property
Pemba Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A tropical family adventure by the sea at Pemba Paradise, with poolside relaxation and coastal fun awaits on your getaway.
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Pemba Paradise

The Aiyana

The Aiyana
5.0 star property
Pemba Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience family paradise on a private beach with a kid-friendly pool and exciting water adventures.
The price is £451
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
The Aiyana
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Family friendly things to do in Pemba Island

Pemba Island offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that are sure to captivate both children and adults alike. Begin your adventure at Ngezi Forest Reserve, where the lush greenery and diverse wildlife provide an exciting environment for nature walks and bird watching. Families can explore the forest trails, spotting endemic species and learning about the unique ecosystem. Next, head to the pristine beaches of Vumawimbi, known for its soft white sands and gentle waves, perfect for building sandcastles or enjoying a family picnic by the sea. For those seeking a bit of adventure, a trip to the nearby Misali Island offers excellent snorkelling opportunities, where families can marvel at colourful coral reefs and vibrant marine life. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic ruins of Mkama Ndume, where children can roam freely among the ancient structures and learn about the island's fascinating history. Finally, consider staying in the charming area of Chake Chake, which is not only conveniently located near these attractions but also features family-friendly hotels that offer spacious rooms and attentive service. Here, your family can unwind after a day of exploration, enjoying the local cuisine and the warmth of Tanzanian hospitality.

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For families planning their adventure on Pemba Island, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort, fun, and family-friendly amenities to ensure a memorable stay for all ages.

The Aiyana

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Aiyana is an exceptional choice for families seeking a luxurious getaway, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. The hotel offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Additionally, the onsite babysitting services allow parents to enjoy some well-deserved time alone, making it a truly family-friendly environment.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly amenities, The Aiyana provides a wealth of amenities to enhance every guest's experience. Enjoy delicious cooked breakfasts each morning and relax in the beautiful garden or on your private patio. With an infinity pool, spa services, and direct access to a stunning white sand beach, families can indulge in both relaxation and adventure. Other highlights include onsite sailing, kayaking, and a full-service spa, ensuring an unforgettable experience for guests of all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Manta Beach - 0 km, Vumawimbi Beach - 0 km, Panga ya Watoro Beach - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Pemba Island?
The Aiyana is a stunning 5-star family-friendly hotel in Pemba Island that delights travellers with its exceptional amenities and warm hospitality. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this hotel features a wonderful pool designed specifically for children, ensuring that little ones can splash around safely while parents relax nearby. Families will appreciate the free rollaway beds and cribs, along with onsite babysitting services, allowing for some well-deserved adult time in a tranquil setting.

Another excellent option is the Pemba Eco Lodge, a charming 3.5-star hotel with a traveller rating of 8.6. This eco-friendly retreat is superb for families seeking adventure and nature, offering a stunning view of both the sea and the beach right from the property. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast to start their day, and the hotel's private beach access makes it easy to explore the beautiful coastline. With a 24-hour airport shuttle, convenience is at your fingertips, making it an ideal choice for families eager to discover the wonders of Pemba Island.
Which area of Pemba Island is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Pemba Island, the best areas to stay are those along the northern and eastern coasts, as they offer beautiful beaches and a more tranquil atmosphere.

The northern coast, particularly around the Ngezi Forest, provides access to stunning, unspoiled beaches great for building sandcastles and gentle paddling. While not bustling with attractions, the natural beauty and quiet surroundings offer a wonderful opportunity for families to relax and enjoy the serene environment together.

The eastern coast, with its calm, clear waters and stretches of soft sand, is also an excellent choice. Many accommodations in this area are designed with families in mind, often featuring larger rooms or interconnecting options. You'll find opportunities for gentle beach strolls, collecting seashells, and simply enjoying the warm ocean breeze.

Both areas offer a peaceful retreat where families can unwind and spend quality time together amidst Pemba's natural splendour.
How much does a family hotel in Pemba Island cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Pemba Island hotels from £159 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Pemba Island that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Pemba Island hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Pemba Island family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Aiyana is an exquisite 5-star family-friendly hotel on Pemba Island, boasting an impressive review rating of 9.6. Families will delight in the infinity pool that not only offers breathtaking views but also features a designated children's area, making it great for little ones to splash around safely. The hotel goes the extra mile in ensuring comfort with free rollaway beds and cribs available, as well as onsite babysitting services for added peace of mind while parents enjoy some well-deserved relaxation.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, Pemba Eco Lodge is a charming 3.5-star hotel with a rating of 8.6. It features an outdoor pool where families can unwind together after a day of exploring. Additionally, the lodge offers free continental breakfast and cribs for the youngest guests, making it a convenient choice for families looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Pemba Island.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Pemba Island?
The Aiyana is a stunning 5-star family-friendly hotel in Pemba Island, highly rated with a remarkable score of 9.6 from travellers. This luxurious oasis is designed with families in mind, offering a delightful range of amenities that ensure both comfort and convenience for guests of all ages.

For families with young children, The Aiyana excels with its dedicated children's pool, providing a safe and enjoyable space for little ones to splash around. Parents will appreciate the complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, ensuring a restful stay for the whole family. Furthermore, the hotel offers onsite babysitting and childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy some much-needed downtime while knowing their children are in safe hands.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Pemba Island?
The Aiyana is a stunning 5-star hotel that offers a great family-friendly escape in central Pemba Island. With an outstanding score of 9.6, this hotel excels in suiting families. Children will delight in the dedicated children's pool, while parents can enjoy the convenience of free rollaway beds and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. For those needing a little extra help, babysitting services are available onsite, allowing parents to take some time for themselves.

Alternatively, Pemba Eco Lodge presents a charming 3.5-star option with an appealing review rating of 8.6. This lodge not only provides free cribs for infants but also treats families to a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. Nestled right by the beach, it offers stunning sea views and a private beach area, great for family outings. Plus, with a 24-hour airport shuttle, getting to and from the lodge is both convenient and straightforward.
Is Pemba Island a family-friendly destination?
Pemba Island offers a wonderfully relaxed and beautiful setting, making it a lovely destination for families who enjoy natural beauty and a slower pace.

The island boasts stunning, unspoiled beaches with calm, shallow waters great for children to paddle and play in. Many beach areas are fringed by lush greenery, providing natural shade for a pleasant day out. Families can enjoy building sandcastles, collecting shells, or simply relaxing by the sea.

You'll find opportunities for gentle walks through the spice plantations, where older children might enjoy learning about the various plants and their uses. Exploring the small, quiet villages offers a glimpse into local life and culture, which can be a fascinating experience for curious minds.

Accommodation on Pemba often includes spacious villas or bungalows, many with direct beach access or private pools, providing ample room for families to spread out. While dining options might be more limited to resorts, these often cater to families with a variety of fresh, local dishes, and it's easy to find fresh fruit and snacks.
What are the best family hotels in Pemba Island that have a spa?
The Aiyana is an exceptional 5-star family hotel on Pemba Island, receiving glowing reviews with a score of 9.6 from delighted travellers. This luxurious retreat not only offers a full-service spa with treatment rooms for massages and body treatments but also features a hot tub for relaxation after a long day of adventures. Families appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free rollaway beds and cribs, as well as convenient onsite babysitting services, allowing parents some well-deserved downtime.

Another great option is the Pemba Eco Lodge, rated 8.6 by guests. This 3.5-star hotel provides a more rustic yet charming experience, complete with a spa offering daily treatments and massages. Families love the complimentary continental breakfast and the stunning sea views right from the property, fostering a great blend of relaxation and natural beauty.
Are there any great family hotels in Pemba Island with a gym?
The Aiyana is a stunning 5-star family-friendly hotel on Pemba Island that offers an inclusive setting for both relaxation and adventure. With a remarkable traveller rating of 9.6, this hotel ensures that families feel right at home while enjoying a luxurious stay.

For those keen on staying active, The Aiyana features excellent fitness facilities and a health club, making it easy for parents to maintain their workout routines while on holiday. Families will appreciate the additional amenities tailored for children, such as free rollaway beds, cribs, and onsite babysitting services, allowing parents some well-deserved time to unwind.

Moreover, the hotel boasts a delightful children's pool, ensuring that younger guests can splash around and have fun while parents relax nearby.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Pemba Island with Expedia?
One Key™ —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on family-friendly Pemba Island hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Pemba Island for you.

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