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ZAMANI MATEMWE HOUSE, Matemwe (Zanzibar)

8.3|Great
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From$39 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Unnamed Road, Kudlu Main Road, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
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Close to Matemwe Beach
Great
8.3
/10

Zamani Matemwe House - An adults-only bed and breakfast with recently renovated rooms, garden views, and a family-friendly restaurant

Zamani Matemwe House in Matemwe is an adults-only bed and breakfast property recently renovated in 2025. Each room provides a private bathroom, a balcony, and garden views. Guests have access to a sun terrace, free WiFi, and free use of bicycles. The onsite restaurant serves African, pizza, seafood, sushi, Thai, international, and barbecue cuisines. Meals include brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, with options for halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Facilities include a games room, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and BBQ grill. Zamani Matemwe House offers room service, packed lunches, and express check-in/check-out. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Zamani Matemwe House. Matemwe Beach is a 4-minute walk away, with Kichwele Forest Reserve 21 km and Peace Memorial Museum 43 km from the property.

Pros

Entertainment staff organize evening entertainment, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights.

Diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, and game drives are available on site or through the tour desk.

Allergy-free rooms and a shared kitchen are provided for guests with specific needs.

Cons

No swimming pool or spa is available on the property.

The nearest airport (Abeid Amani Karume International) is 48 km away, requiring a shuttle or taxi.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mnemba Atoll for snorkeling with vibrant marine life.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Matemwe's The Spice Restaurant.
  • Explore the local craft market in Nungwi for unique souvenirs.
  • Experience a traditional Unguja dance performance in Stone Town.
  • Take a spice tour to savor Zanzibar's aromatic heritage.

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Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Bathtub

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Unnamed Road, Kudlu Main Road, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Map view
Nearby
Bandas Live Music
1200 ft
Muyuni Beach
1800 ft
Matemwe Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas Restaurant
1200 ft
Ocean View
Garden Bob Swahili Restaurant
2300 ft
Kizimiani,matemwe
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Muyuni Beach
7 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its serene atmosphere and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and picturesque strolls.
Furaha Snorkeling and Taxi Trips
Furaha Snorkeling and Taxi Trips
9 minutes walking
Offers thrilling snorkeling experiences with rich marine life, ideal for both beginners and seasoned snorkelers.
Bandas Live Music
Bandas Live Music
5 minutes walking
Vibrant venue showcasing local bands, a perfect spot for an evening filled with live music and a lively atmosphere.
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
10 minutes driving
Interactive cooking classes highlighting local cuisine, a great opportunity to learn culinary skills and taste traditional dishes.
Scuba Diving at Scuba Libre
9 minutes walking
Professional diving center offering guided underwater adventures to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Yoga at Matemwe Beach
8 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide a tranquil spot to unwind and connect with nature, suitable for all levels.
Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas Restaurant
Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a casual atmosphere with stunning views.
Garden Bob Swahili Restaurant
Garden Bob Swahili Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Authentic local cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its flavorful Swahili dishes and friendly service.
Muyuni Beach Night Market
7 minutes walking
Exciting night market featuring local crafts and street food, perfect for families and those looking for a cultural experience.
One Ocean
One Ocean
20 minutes walking
Water sports center offering various activities including kayaking and windsurfing in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Matemwe (Zanzibar) 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 77 min  ·  31.9 mi
    Pemba (PMA) 130 min  ·  53.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
zamani house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zamani Matemwe House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.3/10
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