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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Dive Planet Mafia Island in Utende offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy an infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional services include a paid shuttle, concierge, and tour desk. Dining Experience: The modern, romantic restaurant serves African, Mediterranean, seafood, and international cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Lunch, dinner, and high tea are also available. Prime Location: Located 12 km from Mafia Island Airport and 8 km from Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emma
United Kingdom
“Fabulous stay, great location and everyone super nice! We took trips and the staff/owners couldn't have been nicer. The image is from our Whale Shark excursion, I love it! Such a moody day but we reached and found these beautiful, gentle sea...” - Frits
Netherlands
“This is a very new place focussing on diving excursions with two very well equipped cabins. It is situated in the beautiful marine park area where scuba diving is exceptional. The area is not overrun by tourists and the cabin is a very cosy and...” - Christine
Malta
“Lovely small property with very personal service, really great standard of accommodation, big room, great shower, nice pool, extremely accommodating staff. Excellent overall. Dive equipment is new and dive service also excellent.” - Christian
Switzerland
“This is a great place to stay if you are planning to dive in Mafia for a view days. The two cosy new bungalows are part of the family run dive center. The staff is extremely welcoming and helpful. The breakfast is yummy and you can also have the...” - Eleni
France
“Location is great, rooms are clean, modern and with all the amenities you might need. The pool was a great addition. Staff is extremely friendly and the dive quipment is brand new! Can't reccomend dive planet enough!” - Lars
Norway
“nice, new and clean. the staff was very friendly and helpful. The place has only two bungalows that made this place unique for a relaxing stay. We did daily dives with the team that was very helpful and took us to some great places. the food was...” - Conni
Denmark
“Dive Planet Mafia Island er et fremragende sted at bo. Alt er så fint, flot og velfungerende. Jeg var den eneste gæst - og jeg nød roen og de perfekte omgivelser: Værelset var godt indrettet med god seng, flot badeværelse med dejlig varmt...” - Christine
Switzerland
“Tolle Unterkunft Spotless clean Excellente Küche Außergewöhnliches Personal Bester Tauchcenter” - Maxime
Canada
“Absolument tout, les gens sont particulièrement d'une gentillesse exceptionnelle, si c'est disponible à vos dates n'hésitez pas à réserver, il n'y a que deux chambres.” - Thomas
Germany
“- wunderschöne, gepflegte Anlage und Bungalow - alles neuwertig - fürsorgliche, entspannte Gastgeber - super Essen und aufmerksame Mitarbeiter - Perfekt organisierte Tauchgänge und Ausflüge (besonders das Barbeque auf der Sandbank) - sehr gute...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Mediterranean • Seafood • International
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 8 years are welcome.
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
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Dive Planet Mafia Island in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.