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Top hotels and accommodation in Pemba

Avani Pemba Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
Pemba
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"Great place. Perfect weather."
United States
Nicolas
The price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Avani Pemba Beach Hotel

Chuiba Bay Lodge

4.0 star property
Pemba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Chuiba Bay Lodge is beautiful hidden pearl by rhe beach 20 min. drive from Pemba Airport. Great accomodation with great service and great cartering. The owners Mrs. Maria and Mr. Domingos was very welcoming and helpful and made my 3 days stay a pleasure!"
Norway
Ken
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Chuiba Bay Lodge

Raphael's Hotel

4.0 star property
Pemba
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11)
"Improve on room lighting"
United States
bilal
Raphael's Hotel
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Dhow boats glide through turquoise waters around Pemba's crescent bay, where snorkelling reveals vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life. Explore the bustling Pemba Market for local crafts, then arrange a boat trip to nearby Quirimbas Archipelago for pristine beaches and traditional fishing villages.

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Find great hotels in Pemba

Pemba, Cabo Delgado, offers an array of accommodation options, from charming lodges to beachfront hotels, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway by the beach, an adventurous holiday, or a business-friendly stay, Pemba has something for you. Discover the best hotels and lodges on Pemba Island, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience in this stunning coastal paradise.

  • Raphael's Hotel: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of beachside relaxation and business amenities, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and work. Located conveniently in Pemba, Raphael's Hotel provides guests with direct access to the stunning beach, perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea. Business travellers will appreciate the well-equipped Business Centre, available 24 hours a day, ensuring all your professional needs are met while you enjoy a tropical getaway.
  • Avani Pemba Beach Hotel: A 3.5-star property, Avani Pemba Beach Hotel is tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. This vibrant hotel features extensive business facilities, including a Conference Centre and Meeting Rooms, making it perfect for corporate retreats. Beyond business, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, from onsite fishing and snorkelling to nearby boat tours and windsurfing. The hotel also caters to children with dedicated amenities like a children's pool and safety features, ensuring a fun and safe experience for the whole family.
  • Chuiba Bay Lodge: Nestled along the beautiful Pemba coastline, Chuiba Bay Lodge is a luxurious 4-star escape that merges beachside enjoyment with wellness. With direct beach access, this lodge is perfect for those seeking relaxation. It boasts a full spa offering various treatments, including massages available with advance notice, alongside an outdoor pool for leisurely afternoons. The combination of spa facilities and business services makes it a superb choice for travellers looking to rejuvenate while managing professional commitments.

Where to stay in Pemba

Pemba, Mozambique, is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach adventures, offering a unique vibe of ecotourism. Explore the stunning Pemba Island, where pristine beaches and warm temperatures create the perfect island getaway. Enjoy a range of activities from snorkeling to hiking, and discover the best local accommodations for a comfortable stay. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Pemba promises an unforgettable experience in a tropical paradise.

  • Atolo: A charming village located 9.7km from Pemba, Atolo offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. With moderately seasonal visitor arrivals, the peak times in March and December to January provide a vibrant atmosphere. Explore local culture, enjoy fresh seafood, and relax on picturesque beaches. Atolo's close-knit community and stunning coastal scenery make it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Mozambique while experiencing authentic village life.

Things to do in Pemba

Pemba offers an ideal destination for outdoor and beach adventures, with exciting activities such as dolphin and whale watching. Explore the stunning dive locations and excellent snorkelling opportunities, making the most of your time in this beautiful region. Don't forget to gather travel tips for a smooth visit and discover the best activities to fully enjoy your Pemba experience.

Shopping

Pemba offers vibrant markets like the Pemba Market, where you can find local crafts, spices, and textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Centro Comercial Pemba for a variety of shops, including clothing and electronics, perfect for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

The stunning Pemba Beach Resort offers rejuvenating spa treatments with breathtaking ocean views. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach or unwind with massage therapies that incorporate local techniques. For adventure, explore the vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling or diving excursions, immersing yourself in Pemba's natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Pemba, perfect for snorkelling and diving to see vibrant coral reefs. For an adrenaline rush, try kite surfing or take a boat trip to the Quirimbas Archipelago for breathtaking views and wildlife encounters.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the beautiful Pemba Beach, where you can enjoy beachfront bars and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Pemba Sports Club, where you can mingle with locals over cold beers and traditional Mozambican dishes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pemba

To save money on your trip to Pemba, consider visiting in February, May, or August for the lowest accommodation prices. Fridays are the cheapest days to book, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel options, focusing on eco-certified properties for sustainable choices. Sorting by price from lowest to highest can help spot great deals, and bundling your hotel, flights, and activities may save you even more. Look out for promotions and excellent rates on cheap hotels to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pemba are February, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to October and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pemba is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Pemba is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your Pemba hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Pemba

The best time to visit Pemba can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pemba falls in December, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Pemba falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November81.3°F (27.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Pemba?
Based on our traveller data, Raphael's Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay include Avani Pemba Beach Hotel and Chuiba Bay Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pemba.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pemba, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pemba.
What's the best family accommodation in Pemba?
Avani Pemba Beach Hotel is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pemba.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Pemba?
Raphael's Hotel is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Pemba Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Avani Pemba Beach Hotel and Chuiba Bay Lodge. See more stays near the beach in Pemba.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pemba?
Raphael's Hotel: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Avani Pemba Beach Hotel and Chuiba Bay Lodge are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pemba.
What is the best spa hotel in Pemba?
Raphael's Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body treatments and massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Pemba include Avani Pemba Beach Hotel and Chuiba Bay Lodge. See all spa hotels in Pemba.
What's it like staying in Pemba?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pemba has to offer, including the seafood restaurants, ecotours and lake views. In Pemba, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pemba.
What should I do while I'm visiting Pemba?
Landmarks like Ponta Romero Lighthouse, Cemetery and Fish Market might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Pemba Beach to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pemba guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pemba?
The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Pemba are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 306 mm of rainfall.