About this property
Beachfront Location: Kitu Kiblu in Magemani Kilindoni, Mafia Island, offers direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden, enjoying stunning sea views. Comfortable Accommodations: The lodge features family rooms with private balconies and bathrooms. Each room includes a seating area, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A restaurant serves African cuisine with a continental and buffet breakfast. Breakfast options include juice, fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor seating area, bike hire, and laundry service. Additional amenities include a bar and paid airport shuttle service. Nearby Attractions: Rufiji Mafia Kilwa Marine Reserve is 4.3 mi away, offering diverse marine life and scenic views.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Josie
Mongolia“I just came back from a week in Kita Kiblu and I wish I could have stayed longer! Everyone at Kita Kiblu is so kind, welcoming and fun; when my travel plans changed last minute I was welcomed back as a friend and I very much hope to visit again...”- Marcusmaz
United States“Wonderful team and great facilities! Everyone was so incredibly welcoming, supportive and friendly during our stay, taking the time to visit with us during meals and helping to accommodate our relatively packed time on Mafia. We felt truly at home...” 
Fabio
Switzerland“Kitu Kiblu is a little gem in Kilindoni, only 5 minutes from the airstrip. The lodge is completely immersed in nature, with direct access to the ocean and a breathtaking view. The atmosphere is more of a family than an accommodation facility: you...”- Hannah United States“This was the perfect spot to unwind and take in Mafia. Located in the beautiful coastal jungle, but still close enough to explore Kilindoni, and only a short ride to the marine park. The property was clean, safe and the staff was extremely...”
- Karla
Germany“We were a group of three young people and had the best time at Kitu Kiblu!! A friend recommended this place and we never regretted it. We hade a great time, everyone is friendly and welcoming from the staff they also provide great possibility to...” - Matthew
United Kingdom“Fantastic experience at Kitu Kiblu. Room was basic but clean and comfortable. Food was really nice.” - Luka
Netherlands“The location was amazing when it was high tide you could go out and snorkel on the beach to the jetty the water. Has a great sunset view bar with great staff. Food was also great and quite dynamic not always the same.” - Alice
Sweden“The moment I stepped through the door, I was welcomed like family. The staff here are nothing short of extraordinary. They don't just work at the hotel; they breathe life into it. Every interaction was warm, genuine, and filled with a sincere...” - Lidia
Italy“Kitu Kiblu is a wonderful accomodation. If you are looking for a gateaway in the nature then is the right place. The bed was comfortable and the tent was also very spacious. Meals are served on a shared table with other guests which is really nice” - Mark United States“this is like a jungle treehouse hotel-- so cool! staff was soooo nice! great social atmosphere even though i was like one of the only guests. THREE different beach entrances, AND an on-demand bar with great sunset beach views? Stunning. Food was...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Kitu Kiblu of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
