MLODGE, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
About the Hotel
Maji Lodge - A beachfront guest house with ocean-view verandas, open-air dining, and water sports facilities
Maji Lodge, a 4-star guest house in Matemwe, overlooks white-sand beaches and the Indian Ocean. Each room features a veranda with a hammock and couch, offering ocean or garden views, along with free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. The open-air restaurant serves local specialties, including fresh seafood, while the buffet-style lunch blends African and European flavors. Guests can enjoy freshly mixed cocktails at the poolside bar or relax by the multi-level swimming pool. The property provides water sports facilities, including snorkeling and diving excursions to nearby coral banks, and boat trips to Mnemba Island, located 4 miles away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Maji Lodge. The spa offers massages and beauty treatments, and a shuttle service can be arranged upon request. Nearby landmarks include Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site, 1 mile away, and Seles Beach Bar and Restaurant, 0.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Ocean-view verandas with hammocks and seating in each room.
Open-air restaurant serving fresh local seafood and continental breakfast.
Multi-level swimming pool and poolside bar with cocktails.
Water sports facilities, including snorkeling and diving excursions.
Proximity to Mnemba Island, accessible via boat trips.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
The nearest major airport, Kisauni, is 34 miles away.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for stunning coral reefs and marine life.
- Visit the local Matemwe Market for fresh produce and crafts.
- Savor a seafood feast at Casa Del Mar by the beach at sunset.
- Explore the ancient ruins at Kichwani Mosque on nearby Mnemba Island.
- Enjoy a spice tour in Jambiani and taste the island's flavors.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
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