FAQ — LITTLE POMPEJI Villa Jambiani | Frequently Asked Questions

1. General Information

Where is LITTLE POMPEJI Boutique Villa located?

You'll find us in Jambiani, Zanzibar, on the southeast coast, just 250 meters from the beach.
What amenities does LITTLE POMPEJI Boutique Villa offer?
Large pool nestled in a beautiful garden – guests call it an oasis!
Adults Only – 16 years and older
Safe, air conditioning, and a fan in every room
Spacious bathrooms with a rain shower, large mirror, and vanity mirror
What room categories are available?
Camera Elegante – (6 rooms) all with balconies
Camera Confortevole – 1 room with a terrace

2. Payment, Cancellation

Which payment methods are accepted?

Cash, Credit card (e.g., Mastercard, Visa)
A 70% deposit is required to confirm your reservation, payable via PesaPal.
For bookings made more than 30 days before arrival: the deposit is due 30 days prior to arrival.
For bookings made within 30 days of arrival: the deposit is due immediately at the time of booking.
The remaining 30% is due on arrival, payable in cash (USD) or by card.

Are there any additional taxes or fees I need to pay?

Yes. In addition to the room rate, the Government of Zanzibar levies an Infrastructure Tax of USD 4 per person, per night. This tax is collected by us solely on behalf of the Zanzibar Revenue Authority and is payable in cash (USD) upon arrival or departure. Please note that card payment is not accepted for this specific charge.

Is there a refund policy for cancellations?

Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival.
Cancellations between 7 and 29 days before arrival: 50% of the total booking amount applies as a cancellation fee.
Cancellations less than 7 days before arrival: the full booking amount applies.
No-shows without prior cancellation: no refund.
Non-payment: If the deposit is not received by the due date, the reservation will be automatically cancelled without further notice.

3. Stay & Service

What meal options are available?

A sumptuous breakfast (à la carte included) is served until 11:30 a.m.
From 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., enjoy a light lunch menu featuring fresh salads, cold platters, and light bites.
Drinks (cocktails, wines, beer, soft drinks) are served by the pool or in the lounge – exclusively for hotel guests.
PASTA O’CLOCK – Our little evening treat from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Starting in September 2026, we're bringing a taste of Switzerland to Zanzibar: authentic cheese fondue – subject to availability!

Is there a laundry service?
Yes, we work with an external laundry service.

Are pets allowed?
No

Do you offer airport transfers?

Yes, we offer airport transfers (for a fee of $50).
Stay 5 nights or more and receive a complimentary transfer from Zanzibar Airport.

4. Other

Is there Wi-Fi ?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.

Is the LITTLE POMPEJI Boutique Villa suitable for children?T

The Villa is only bookable for adults aged 16 and over!

What activities can be undertaken in the surrounding area?

Do you have any further questions? Please contact us directly!