What types of non-motorized activities can I enjoy during my stay at The Mora Zanzibar?
15 February 2024
Activities such as Catamaran sailing, pedal boating, and kayaking are available for guests. 91 photos
THE MORA ZANZIBAR, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
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About the Hotel
P.O. Box 1339, Muyuni Matemwe, 73108, Tanzania, Matemwe (Zanzibar),
- Near Mnemba Island
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The Mora Zanzibar - A beachfront resort with private pools, diverse dining, and direct access to Mnemba Island
The Mora Zanzibar, a 5-star beachfront resort in Matemwe, features 250 suites with private terraces or balconies, some including pools or jacuzzis. Rooms offer king-sized beds, air conditioning, smart TVs, and complimentary mini-bars. Dining options include four restaurants: Jikan for Asian fusion and Teppanyaki, Jua Grill for flame-grilled dishes, Muyuni Beach Club for Mediterranean seafood, and Horizon for international buffet and à la carte meals. Recreational facilities include six pools, a fitness center with Technogym equipment, and The Pause Spa offering massages and facials. The resort provides direct beach access and is 3 km from Mnemba Island, a prime diving and snorkeling site. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Mora Zanzibar.
Pros
Private pools or jacuzzis are available in select suites.
Multiple dining options, including beachfront and interactive cooking experiences.
Direct access to Mnemba Island, known for its coral reefs and marine life.
Complimentary mini-bar replenished daily in all rooms.
Fitness center with Technogym equipment and personalized training sessions.
Cons
The nearest airport is 65 km away, requiring a 60-minute transfer.
Some spa treatments and motorized water sports incur additional charges.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
- Savor the octopus curry at Amaan Beach Restaurant, a local favorite.
- Visit the Kanga Market for unique fabrics and authentic Zanzibari culture.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Stonetown and discover its rich history.
- Join a spice tour to learn about Zanzibar's famous spice trade.
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- Superior Junior Suite Twin2 persons59 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Two Bedroom Superior Family Suite Ocean View2 persons68 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details- Two Bedroom Superior Family Suite2 persons68 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
- Private beach
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Mora Zanzibar offers a culinary adventure that showcases a rich tapestry of global and local flavors. Guests can indulge in various dining options, each providing a unique ambiance and specialty dishes, making every meal a delightful experience.
Location
P.O. Box 1339, Muyuni Matemwe, 73108, Tanzania, Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Explore Zanzibar
Muyuni Beach
25 minutes' walk
Pristine sandy beach ideal for relaxation and swimming, with stunning sunset views and local beachside vendors.
Mnemba Island
10-minute drive
Exclusive island known for snorkeling and vibrant marine life. Timed boat trips provide unique underwater experiences.
Snorkeling
10-minute drive
Popular snorkeling spots nearby offer colorful reefs and abundant sea life, perfect for both beginners and experienced snorkelers.
Spanish Dancer Divers
10-minute drive
Diving center providing guided dives and snorkeling trips around Zanzibar's best coral reefs and shipwrecks.
Diving Excursions
10-minute drive
Variety of dive sites available with local operators. Suitable for thrill-seekers and those looking to explore underwater life.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness in tropical surroundings.
The Island Spice
5-minute drive
Cozy spot serving local Tanzanian dishes with fresh seafood and vegetarian options, popular for its traditional flavors.
Zaanzibari Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming dining experience featuring seafood specialties and international cuisine, with a lovely outdoor seating area.
Kendwa Rocks
20-minute drive
Vibrant beach party venue offering live music and dancing under the stars, ideal for nightlife lovers and a great family vibe.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Lively markets showcasing crafts and fresh produce, perfect for experiencing local culture and picking up unique souvenirs.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Mora Zanzibar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Arabic, Hindi, Swahili
Number of rooms:
315
Former name
emerald zanzibar resort & spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Mora Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fine views
Friendly staff
Clean beach
Cons
Expensive tours
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Questions of the users
About The Mora Zanzibar
Can you provide details about the dining options at The Mora Zanzibar?
10 March 2024
The resort features 4 restaurants as part of the Deluxe All-Inclusive package, offering a variety of culinary experiences. What dining options are included as part of the all-inclusive package beyond breakfast?
20 April 2024
In addition to breakfast, the package includes lunch, dinner, and a selection of drinks, such as soft drinks, beer, and water from a stocked minibar. Is transportation to and from the airport included in the booking, and how far is it from the hotel?
5 May 2024
Airport shuttle services are not included in the stay price; however, transportation can be arranged at an additional cost. The airport is approximately 56.4 kilometers away. Are there opportunities to see monkeys in the vicinity of The Mora Zanzibar?
1 June 2024
While there are no monkeys on the resort grounds, tours to Jozani National Park are available where guests may spot the rare red colobus monkey. Are spa services and excursions included in the all-inclusive package?
15 June 2024
Spa services and excursions are not included in the package but a range of non-motorized activities are offered at no extra cost. Does the all-inclusive package cover all meals and beverages throughout my stay?
25 July 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive deluxe package includes all meals along with a wide selection of beverages. Can early check-in or late check-out be accommodated at The Mora Zanzibar?
30 August 2024
Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges. What are the average travel times to reach the nearest airport from the hotel?
12 September 2024
The nearest airport is approximately 60 minutes away by car, ensuring easy access to the resort. Does The Mora Zanzibar have fitness facilities available for guests?
10 October 2024
Yes, the resort features a fully equipped gym available for guests to use during their stay. Is the beach near The Mora Zanzibar affected by tides, and can guests swim any time of day?
22 November 2024
Compared to other areas in Zanzibar, the resort experiences shorter low tides, allowing for swimming at most times.Next best alternative
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