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ZANZIBAR BAHARI VILLAS, Matemwe (Zanzibar)

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Check-in
02Aug
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03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Muyuni Beach, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
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Directly on the beach
Great
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Zanzibar Bahari Villas - A beachfront 4-star hotel with an outdoor pool, ocean-view dining, and proximity to Mnemba Island

Zanzibar Bahari Villas offers 15 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and private bathrooms with showers. The property features an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a garden, with an ocean-view restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including African, Italian, Chinese, and American dishes. Located in Matemwe, the hotel is 8 km from Mnemba Island, known for snorkeling and diving, and 9 km from Muyuni Beach. Guests can enjoy cycling nearby or arrange spa services such as massages. Staff at the reception speak German, English, and Swahili, and a free English breakfast is provided daily.

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to Matemwe Beach.

Multilingual staff offer non-stop assistance at the reception.

The restaurant serves a diverse menu, including fresh seafood and traditional African dishes.

Free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces are available in all rooms.

Proximity to Mnemba Island, a renowned snorkeling and diving spot.

Cons

The nearest airport, Abeid Amani Karume International, is 50 km away.

Some rooms may face garden views rather than the ocean.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Matemwe Fish Market on weekends.
  • Visit Mnemba Island for pristine beaches and colorful snorkeling.
  • Discover local crafts at the Kizimkazi artisans' market in Jambiani.
  • Try the spicy Zanzibari biryani at Spice Route Restaurant.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of Mnemba Atoll.

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  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Zanzibar Bahari Villas, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring a diverse array of cuisines. The inviting dining space offers a warm atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or romantic meals, paired with a picturesque garden view.
  • Restaurant #1

    Eclectic mix of African, American, Chinese, Italian, Asian, and European dishes
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern setting with options for a romantic atmosphere as well
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a variety of meal types including Halal and Vegetarian, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00

Location

Muyuni Beach, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Experience Zanzibar: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Muyuni Beach
8 minutes' walk
Pristine beach known for its soft white sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
10-minute drive
A cultural site offering cooking classes and local cuisine experiences. Visitors can learn Zanzibari recipes.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling tours available at nearby coral reefs. Gear rentals and guided tours provided.
Yoga Retreats
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available on the beach, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Furaha Local Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering traditional Swahili dishes. Notable for its fresh seafood and welcoming ambiance.
Makuti Beach Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a laid-back atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled fish and local salads.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant venues featuring live music showcasing local artists. Great spot for evening entertainment.
Family-friendly Beach Bonfires
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy family-friendly bonfires on the beach. Perfect for roasting marshmallows and storytelling.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Matemwe (Zanzibar) 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 73 min  ·  30.2 mi
    Pemba (PMA) 129 min  ·  53.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zanzibar Bahari Villas serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zanzibar Bahari Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Warm staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Big pool
Beautiful garden
Cons
Money theft
Smelly bathroom
No alcohol
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Zanzibar Bahari Villas
Is it possible to arrange an all-inclusive stay at Zanzibar Bahari Villas, even if it's not listed on the booking site?
05 June 2024
Yes, all-inclusive options are available, and details can be discussed upon arrival.
Are there rooms equipped with televisions that offer English and local channels?
12 July 2024
Yes, all rooms feature televisions that provide both local and English channels.
Can a family of six, including three adults and three children, find suitable accommodation at Zanzibar Bahari Villas?
15 August 2024
Yes, booking a three-bedroom villa is possible for six adults and five children.
Is there an opportunity to visit and view the three-bedroom villa before making a reservation?
30 September 2024
Yes, it is possible to visit and see the three-bedroom villa today.
Are there transportation services arranged from the airport to Zanzibar Bahari Villas, and what is the cost?
20 October 2024
Airport transportation is available for $50 one way, with options for early morning or late-night transport.
Does Zanzibar Bahari Villas provide sun beds for guests to use on the beach?
11 November 2024
Yes, sun beds are available for guests on the beach.
What are the internet capabilities like at Zanzibar Bahari Villas, especially for those conducting online work?
03 December 2024
The internet speed is good, allowing for online business activities during your stay.
Is there an area for kids to play and have fun at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, children can enjoy playing in the designated beach area with white sand.
What can guests expect in terms of excursion options during a stay at Zanzibar Bahari Villas?
10 February 2025
A variety of excursions are offered for guests to explore the local area and its attractions.
Is there a possibility to have a desk in the room for work purposes, and is internet access strong?
22 March 2025
Rooms are equipped with desks and internet access is available, making it suitable for work needs.

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