[11.08.2009] There are three small hotels on Mafia and one lodge hotel of 80 beds, owned by the government-owned chain of hotels. All the hotels are on Chole bay, in the centre of mafia Island’s Marine Park, one of the most important ecosystems in the Indian Ocean. Of these the most stylish and well appointed is Kinasi Lodge. The Lodge is sculpted into the hillside of the Bay, and each room is a separate, en-suite bungalow with vast, shaded verandah; all are set in tropical gardens in an old coconut plantation. There are two restaurants: the formal dining room and an alfresco pool bar and grill for lunch [di più]