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About the Hotel

Matemwe 1 Matemwe Kigomani, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Steps from Matemwe Beach
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Mambo Paradise - A 4-star beachfront hotel with an outdoor pool, garden, and multilingual staff

Mambo Paradise features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and some offering sea views or balconies. The hotel includes a restaurant serving African, American, and Italian cuisine, with a continental or à la carte breakfast available each morning. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, garden, and bar, or participate in activities like darts and evening entertainment. Matemwe Beach is a few steps away, while Mnemba Island is 3 miles from the property. The hotel provides practical services such as a kids' club, laundry, currency exchange, and car hire. Staff at Mambo Paradise speak English, Polish, and Swahili, offering guidance on the area.

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to Matemwe Beach.

Multilingual staff (English, Polish, Swahili) assist with local guidance.

Free bikes are available for exploring the surrounding area.

Evening entertainment and a kids' club cater to leisure and family needs.

Cons

The nearest airport, Abeid Amani Karume International, is 32 miles away.

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mnemba Atoll for breathtaking snorkeling adventures.
  • Try the Zanzibari dish 'Zanzibar pizza' from local street vendors.
  • Explore the vibrant Nungwi Market for artisan crafts and souvenirs.
  • Discover history at the Old Fort of Zanzibar; don't miss its views.
  • Join a spice tour at the Spice Farm to savor Zanzibar's aroma.
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Deluxe Double Ocean View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Side View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Mambo Paradise offers an array of dining experiences that cater to diverse palates, featuring local and international flavors. From family-friendly settings to romantic corners, each meal is an opportunity to indulge in a delightful culinary adventure.

Restauracja #1

A fusion of African, American, Italian, Mediterranean, Polish, Seafood, and Grill/BBQ cuisines
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic settings, perfect for a casual brunch or an intimate dinner
Key Offerings
Savor a continental or à la carte breakfast each morning, indulge in high tea, or choose from an extensive menu that caters to vegetarian preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea

Location

Matemwe 1 Matemwe Kigomani, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Matemwe 1 Matemwe Kigomani, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Explore the Matemwe Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muyuni Beach
35 minutes' walk
Stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters make Muyuni Beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
40 minutes' walk
Experience local cuisine and culture through interactive cooking classes at Dada Zanzibar.
Mnemba Island
10-minute drive
Famous for its coral reefs, Mnemba Island offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours around coral reefs near Mnemba Island are available for all skill levels.
Spanish Dancer Divers
10-minute drive
Dive into thrilling underwater adventures with professional dive excursions and equipment rentals.
The Beach House
10 minutes' drive
Seafood and local dishes in a relaxed beachfront setting, known for its fresh catch of the day.
Zanzibar Pizza
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery famous for its delicious Zanzibar-style pizza, with vegetarian options available.
Matemwe Night Market
10 minutes' walk
An all-ages marketplace offering local crafts, street food, and live music on select evenings.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Lively bars nearby provide a mix of cocktails, music, and a friendly atmosphere after sunset.
How to get around?
City Centre
Matemwe (Zanzibar)30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)84 min  ·  55.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mambo Paradise provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
7

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