We have created a list with the best hotel suites in Matemwe, Tanzania. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Tim Costa. Updated January 2024.
This suite's standout feature is the pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious suite also includes 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. Guests will find a refrigerator and kitchenware in the kitchenette. The suite also features a barbecue. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds. About the hotel: Boasting a private beach area and sea views, Zanziblue in Matemwe provides accommodation, water sports facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities and a garden. Free WiFi is provided. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A toaster and kettle are also offered. A continental, à la carte or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The villa offers a terrace. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at this property, while cycling and canoeing can be enjoyed nearby. Dive Spot is 8 km from Zanziblue Villas.Show full description
Opened November 2020. This spacious suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. This suite is air-conditioned and has a private entrance, a minibar as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 1 bed. About the hotel: Located on Matemwe Beach, Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA offers accommodation with a bar, a swimming pool, a garden and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience. The hotel features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. All rooms offer ocean view and are equipped with air conditioner, terrace or balcony, the private bathrooms feature a shower and free toiletries. Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA has an on-site restaurant and bar. A à la carte breakfast is available every morning. Once a week, during dinner, guests can enjoy live music. Marafiki Beach Hotel- Anza offers for its guest complimentary kayaks and bicycles which can be used to ride one the beach while low tide or explore village. Mnemba Island is 8 km from the hotel, while Muyuni Beach is 9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 40 km from Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Located on the ground floor, this family suite features 2 rooms with a shared bathroom. Bunk beds can be added in one of the rooms to fit bigger families. About the hotel: Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Zanzibar Retreat Hotel is located in Matemwe, a 10 seconds walk from the beach. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with air conditioning and certain rooms have a seating area. Featuring a shower and a private bathroom, a hairdryer is available on request. At Zanzibar Retreat Hotel you will find a pool area and a private beach. Other facilities offered at the property include massage, a tour desk an luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, diving and snorkelling. The property offers free parking. Kisauni Airport is 41 km away.Show full description
Offering a private balcony with views of the gardens, this large suite is located on the main building.
Elegantly decorated, includes exposed wooden beams, bright coloured notes, and a wrought iron bed.
It has a seating area equipped with a sofa and a satellite TV, and also includes an anti-allergic mattress and air conditioning. Its en-suite bathroom is fitted with shower and bidet. About the hotel: Located along its own private sandy beach in Matemwe, Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel features large gardens and an outdoor pool. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom with shower and bidet. Some suites have a seating area with a TV. It is 45 km from Stone Town, and offers a restaurant and free Wi-Fi. Offering a private veranda or a balcony, each guestroom at Villa Kiva is elegantly decorated with exposed wooden beams and ethnic details. A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel. Its restaurant offers a menu based on the rich and variegated Zanzibar tradition, fresh seafood dishes and European specialties. The bar offers the perfect spot to sip a cocktail or enjoy a selection of beverages. The main building has also a lounge area and a TV room, and the staff can arrange a variety of massages. Zanzibar Airport is 53 km away, while the Stone Town ferry pier in is 46 km away.Show full description
Newly opened, November 2023. The private pool is a top feature of this triple room. The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds. About the hotel: Located in Matemwe, a few steps from Matemwe Beach, Infinity Beach Boutique Hotel & SPA provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The accommodation features a range of water sports facilities and a private beach area, as well as a terrace and a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a balcony. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Infinity Beach Boutique Hotel & SPA also offer a sea view. Guest rooms at the accommodation include air conditioning and a desk. The daily breakfast offers continental, Italian or vegetarian options. At Infinity Beach Boutique Hotel & SPA you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Polish cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. You can play darts at the hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. Peace Memorial Museum is 45 km from Infinity Beach Boutique Hotel & SPA, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 27 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 50 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Opened August 2021. The unit has 3 beds. About the hotel: Situated in Matemwe, a few steps from Matemwe Beach, Alladin Boutique Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, rooms come with a balcony. Alladin Boutique Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar offers some units with sea views, and the rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Alladin Boutique Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar offers an outdoor pool. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the hotel. Peace Memorial Museum is 47 km from Alladin Boutique Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 52 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Opened November 2022. The pool with a view is the standout feature of this double room. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds. About the hotel: Located in Matemwe, 600 metres from Matemwe Beach, Haber Hotel & SPA provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. With a shared lounge, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, room service and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, each room has a desk. Haber Hotel & SPA offers certain units with garden views, and rooms are equipped with a balcony. At the accommodation every room comes with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and vegetarian options. At Haber Hotel & SPA you will find a restaurant serving African, Seafood and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The hotel offers a terrace. You can play darts at Haber Hotel & SPA, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Speaking English, Polish and Swahili, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception. Peace Memorial Museum is 48 km from the accommodation, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 29 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 52 km from Haber Hotel & SPA, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Featuring a private plunge pool and Swahili style terrace with a seating area, this suite offers sea views and has a flat-screen TV . The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and bathrobe and is fitted with a bath and shower. About the hotel: Kasha Boutique Hotel offers beachfront accommodation on the Matemwe Coast in Zanzibar. The property has a swimming pool and restaurant. The guest rooms at Kasha Hotel are spacious and come with a flat-screen TV . Each room is air conditioned and complete with a fridge and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathroom is fitted with a bath and shower. Free WiFi is available in the lobby area. Kasha Boutique Hotel offers airport shuttles for a surcharge but guests can drive to the Kisauni Airport within 1 hour. Kiwenga Pongwe Forest is 21 km away.Show full description
The spacious double room provides a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. About the hotel: Located off the North-East coast of Zanzibar, in the Matemwe area, Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar offers a beautiful white sandy beach, overlooking a magnificent turquoise lagoon. The ensuite bathrooms are equipped with a shower. Discover a barefoot Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar and authentic Zanzibarian experience with 3 swimming pools, a private beach and features various facilities, such as an ocean view restaurant, bar, and a spa. Rooms with views to the beautiful gardens, or the breathtaking Indian Ocean. Every bungalow features a furnished balcony or balcony, free Wi-Fi, fans, mosquito net, safety deposit box, kettle, a bottle of water daily, and tea & coffee making facilities. The area is popular for cycling, and bicycles available free of charge at Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar. Or go for a long walk at the beach during low tide and swim during high tide. Guests can also relax by one of the pools. Dive Point Zanzibar offers scuba diving and snorkelling. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine at the restaurant and drinks at the Boat Bar. There are several lounge areas, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar is located 55 km from Stone Town and 60 km from Zanzibar International Airport. Located in the bay of Kigomani, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Matemwe.Show full description
This bungalow features a minibar, electric kettle and private pool.
This bungalow is dedicated for couples who like to have more privacy. Each bungalow have private plunge pool with stunning ocean view. About the hotel: Offering a year-round outdoor pool ,a spa centre and a diving centre in the neighbouring hotel, Zanzibar Queen Hotel is set in Matemwe in the Zanzibar Region. The hotel has a barbecue and water sports facilities, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Some rooms include a seating area where you can relax. Some units have views of the sea or pool. You will find a 24-hour front desk and gift shop at the property. A number of activities are offered in the area, such as snorkelling and diving. Mnemba Island is 6 km from Zanzibar Queen Hotel, while Muyuni Beach is 7 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 43 km from the property.Show full description
Set in a luscious garden, this more spacious room comes with a furnished balcony or veranda, Zanzibari-style décor, king size bed with mosquito net, 2 stone benches, desk, safe, fans. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, toilette separated. 2 extra single beds can be added.
The rate is based on 2 adults but can accommodate up to 4 guests (see Hotel Policies). The rates apply for additional guests vary depending on the season and may be lower than those indicated in the conditions. About the hotel: Featuring 3 swimming pools, a dive centre, and a restaurant, Sunshine Marine Lodge is situated on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean and Mnemba Atoll, in a wild and unspoiled bush, far away from busy city life. The ensuite bathrooms are equipped with a shower. Rooms with views to the beautiful gardens, or the breathtaking Indian Ocean. Every room features a furnished balcony or balcony, free Wi-Fi, fans, mosquito net, safety deposit box, kettle, a bottle of water daily, and tea & coffee making facilities. Sunshine Marine Lodge also offers their guests access to a beach area on Sunshine Bay, our sister property. This private beach features a restaurant, beach bar as well as umbrellas and sun lounges. Guests can take a complementary shuttle multiple times per day. There is a wooden jetty leading down to the beach at low tide and to the sea at high tide. Guests can also relax by one of the pools. Dive Point Zanzibar offers scuba diving and snorkeling. The property also features a Body & Mind Harmony Centre. The space was designed with yoga practitioners in mind, but can serve many other purposes. Yoga classes available. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine at the restaurant and drinks at the Boat Bar. There are several lounge areas, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Sunshine Marine Lodge is located 55 km from Stone Town and 60 km from Zanzibar International Airport. Located just in front of Mnemba Island, the lodge is a 20-minute drive from Matemwe.Show full description
This quadruple room features a pool with a view. This air-conditioned quadruple room has a desk, outdoor furniture, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 2 beds. About the hotel: Situated in Matemwe Kilimajuu, 100 metres from the beach, Kiganja provides an outdoor pool and air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property features a bar, as well as a restaurant serving Italian cuisine. At the bed and breakfast, the rooms come with a balcony with pool view. All rooms include a private bathroom. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. The daily breakfast offers continental and buffet options. Boat Yard is 32 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite consists of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The suite features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 2 beds. About the hotel: Situated in Matemwe, a few steps from Matemwe Beach, Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a terrace and a bar. Certain units at the property have a balcony with pool view. At the hotel, every room comes with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, some units at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas also feature a sea view. At the accommodation the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving African, American and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Guests at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matemwe, like cycling. Peace Memorial Museum is 45 km from the accommodation, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 27 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 50 km from Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This bungalow's standout feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this bungalow also is comprised of 2 separate bedrooms and 6 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The bungalow offers a wardrobe, a sofa, as well as a terrace and a patio. The unit offers 3 beds. About the hotel: Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows features a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a garden and bar in Matemwe. Each room comes with a patio. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows also offer free WiFi. At the accommodation each room is fitted with a seating area. Guests at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows can enjoy a à la carte or a vegetarian breakfast. The hotel offers a sun terrace. Mnemba Island is 7 km from Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows, while the beach is 300 meters away. The hotel is located at 1 min. from taxi station, autobus and moto taxi.Show full description
This twin rooms with garden views offers a private bath and walk-in shower. About the hotel: Situated on the Matemwe beach in the Matemwe village on the East Coast of Zanzibar, Kena Beach Hotel lies along the east coast of Zanzibar. Each room includes a minibar and en-suite bathroom with free toiletries. It boasts a restaurant overlooking the swimming pool and Indian Ocean, a tropical garden and bar where guests can have a drink. The elegantly decorated rooms feature a thatched roof and have wooden floors, mosquito nets and air conditioning. Kena Beach Hotel serves breakfast daily in the buffet restaurant and private dining on the beach can be arranged upon request. Guests can enjoy a cocktail at the bar. The staff at the property are available to help guest with all their queries and give tour advice. The property also features free WiFi. Stone Town is a 45 minutes’ drive away and the private beach area at Kena Beach Hotel offers the opportunity to enjoy activities such as diving, snorkelling and a variety of watersport available upon request. Zanzibar Airport is 47 km away from Kena Beach Hotel and an airport shuttle can be arranged upon request.Show full description
This bungalow has a private entrance. About the hotel: Featuring 2 outdoor swimming pools, Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas is located in Matemwe, 6 km from Dive Spot. This hotel offers room service, luggage storage space and free WiFi. Guests can try African and seafood dishes at the in-house restaurant. At the hotel, all rooms come with a terrace. Rooms have a private bathroom with free toiletries. Guest rooms feature a desk. Breakfast is available daily, and includes various options such as gluten-free or lactose-free. Guests can have a drink at the onsite bar and enjoy Afro Funk Jazz live music 3 evenings a week, as well as live afternoon DJ sessions on Saturdays. Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas offers free yoga classes from Monday to Friday. The area is popular for cycling, diving and snorkeling. Free bike hire is available at the accommodation. Mnemba Island is 7 km from Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas, while Muyuni Beach is 8 km from the property.Show full description
Boasting a private entrance, this villa includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The villa has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 4 beds. About the hotel: Offering 2 outdoor pools and a lush garden, Zoi Boutique Hotel Zanzibar ex Sunshine Hotel is located on Matemwe Beach. Diving, PADI courses and snorkelling to Mnemba Atoll are available. Decorated in a minimalistic and eco-friendly style, each unit offers a private terrace or patio with garden or sea views. The private bathrooms contain a shower. Extras include a safety deposit box and a fan. Zoi Boutique Hotel Zanzibar ex Sunshine Hotel boasts an à la carte restaurant next to the pools and overlooking the Indian Ocean, a bar and a lounge for refreshments and snacks. Guests can explore the surroundings by bike or relax on the beach. Massages can be arranged for an additional surcharge. Staff at the hotel can help you organize activities such as diving and snorkelling on site or in the nearby area.Show full description
Opened June 2022. This twin room features a balcony, private entrance and tea/coffee maker. About the hotel: Facing the beachfront, The Mora Zanzibar offers 5-star accommodation in Matemwe and features a shared lounge, terrace and bar. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The resort has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and a kids' club. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Every room is equipped with a safety deposit box, while certain rooms come with a patio and others also boast sea views. At the resort rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At The Mora Zanzibar you will find a restaurant serving African, Brazilian and Chinese cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at The Mora Zanzibar, and car hire is available. The resort features amenities such as an on-site business centre, sauna and hot tub. Speaking German, English, Spanish and French, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception. Muyuni Beach is a few steps from The Mora Zanzibar, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 33 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 56 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This bungalow features a patio, private entrance, electric kettle and air conditioning. About the hotel: Overlooking white-sand beaches and the crystalline waters of the Indian Ocean, SeVi Boutique Hotel is situated at the north-east coast of Zanzibar, by the fishing village of Kigomani. The property features a garden, a terrace and a bar. Free WiFi is available. Featuring a veranda equipped with a plunge pool and a hammock, all rooms (bandas) are air conditioned, individually decorated with local materials, including ethnic details and thatched roofs. The private bathrooms come with walk-in showers. Guests can enjoy meals at the open-air restaurant, serving a menu based on local specialties prepared with fresh local fish. The a la carte style lunch and dinner offer a mix of African and European flavours. Freshly mixed cocktails are served at the poolside bar. The spa offers a variety of massages and beauty treatments. Guests staying at the property can take part in water sports, like snorkeling and diving in the coral banks. Boat trips to Mnemba Atoll located 3 km away from the hotel are available. The historic Stone Town is 46 km away. Zanzibar Airport is 52 km away and the property can arrange a shuttle service upon request.Show full description
The spacious twin/double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds. About the hotel: Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel is located in Matemwe, 7 km from Dive Spot and has an outdoor swimming pool. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has sea views and free WiFi. The hotel has a garden and provides a terrace. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. Rooms have a private bathroom with free toiletries, while some rooms also feature a terrace. The units come with a seating area. A continental breakfast is served every morning at the property. Mnemba Island is 8 km from Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel, while Muyuni Beach is 10 km away.Show full description
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