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The Maji
The Maji
The Maji
The Maji
The Maji
The Maji

The Maji: Information from the owner

General information

Type
Boutique Hotel

About this information

All the information on this page is supplied to us directly from the lodge owner and reflects their view, not ours.

For Expert Africa's view, see our own full report on The Maji, which contains our own observations and views.


Last updated by Owner
13 Feb 2019

Water is life and water embraces the “good life” at “The Maji”. The Indian Ocean caresses the reserved beach, three sides of the hotel are surrounded by the extensive swimming pool springing out from the heart of the hotel lobby and other water features enrich the ambiance further. The Maji features the following:

- 15 luxurious bedrooms

- dedicated beach front

- Swimming Pool surrounding the hotel

- Ocean Front Jacuzzi

- Extensive dining areas throughout the property

- Maji Moto – Luxury Bar

- Kahawa Tamu – Coffee Lounge

- Board Room for up to 30 guests

- Gym with Ocean View

- Various lounges and terraces

- Africana Gallery – Boutique Shopping experience

- Book & DVD library

- Yoga Platform by the beach

- Open Air Shisha Lounge

- Massage & Beauty treatments

- Complimentary WiFi Internet throughout

- Twende Tu – Travel Adventures & Experiences

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Facilities at The Maji

Property facilities
24-hour Security, Bar, Business Centre, Disability Services, Eco Friendly, Gym, Internet Access, Library, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room facilities
Air Conditioning, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Disabled Rooms, En-Suite, Fan, Hair Dryer, Internet, Mini Bar, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable Television, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah
Activities on site
Fine Dining, Massages, Snorkeling, Walks
Nearby activities
Adrenaline Activities, Beach, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Canoeing, Cycling, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Hiking, Historical Tours, Jet Skis, Kayaking / Paddling, Marine Adventures, Mountain Biking, Quad Biking, Safaris, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Sky Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Tennis Court, Whale Watching, Windsurfing

Room types at The Maji

Deluxe Room

Deluxe Double Rooms, Ocean View (5 rooms available)

approx. 35-40 sqm, for one, two or three guests with Ocean View all day long; each room is equipped with flat screen TV with DSTV, DVD player, music player, telephone, safe, mini-bar, tea & coffee facilities, ceiling fan and air conditioning, bathroom with either shower or shower and bath tub, balcony or terrace

Executive Suite

Executive Suite, Ocean View (depending on availability of 1 Ocean Suite and interconnecting Deluxe Room)

approx. 100 sqm, for one to four guests, combination of a Deluxe Room and an Ocean Suite on the top floor of the hotel, combined living and sleeping area plus an extra bedroom, 2 bathrooms with shower and bath tub (one of the bath tubs has a jacuzzi function), also equipped with 2 flat screen TV's with DSTV, 2 DVD players, music player, telephone, safe, mini-bar, tea & coffee facilities, ceiling fan and air conditioning, spacious terrace overseeing the gardens and Indan Ocean equipped with sunbeds and table and chairs

Garden Suite

Garden Suite, Garden View (1 room available)

approx. 45 sqm, for one, two, three or even four guests with loungy Mezzanine floor and interims floor with desk; this suite is equipped with flat screen TV with DSTV, DVD player, music player, telephone, safe, mini-bar, tea & coffee facilities, ceiling fan and air conditioning, bathroom with either shower and small balcony; very spacious with high ceilings

Jacuzzi Suite

Jacuzzi Suite, Ocean View (1 room available)

approx. 45 sqm, for one, two or three guests with free standing bathtub, private Jacuzzi on the spacious balcony and amazing ocean and sunrise view from your bed, also equipped with flat screen TV with DSTV, DVD player, music player, telephone, safe, mini-bar, tea & coffee facilities, ceiling fan and air conditioning

Ocean Suite

Ocean Suites, Ocean View (3 rooms available)

approx. 60 sqm, for one, two or three guests, available from ground floor to top floor or as a Duplex over 1st and 2nd floor; each Ocean Suite is equipped with flat screen TV with DSTV, DVD player, music player, telephone, safe, mini-bar, tea & coffee facilities, ceiling fan and air conditioning, bathroom with either shower or shower and bath tub, large terrace

Superior Economy Room

Superior Economy Room, Garden View (1 room available)

approx. 20 sqm, if you are travelling alone or on a small budget also good for two guests; equipped with flat screen TV with DSTV, DVD player, music player, telephone, safe, mini-bar, tea & coffee facilities, ceiling fan and air conditioning, bathroom with shower, balcony facing green gardens

Superior Room

Superior Double Rooms, Garden View (4 rooms available)

approx. 30 sqm, for one or two guests if you already know that you will be by the beach from dawn to dusk; each room is equipped with flat screen TV with DSTV, DVD player, music player, telephone, safe, mini-bar, tea & coffee facilities, ceiling fan and air conditioning, bathroom with either shower or shower and bath tub, balcony or terrace

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