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About the Hotel

Matemwe Mlilile, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Next to Matemwe Beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.2
5.0
/5

Location

Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel is situated directly on the white sandy shores facing the picturesque Mnemba Atoll. This prime location allows guests to enjoy pristine beaches with turquoise waters ideal for relaxation and exploration. The hotel is easily accessible from Zanzibar City, located only 45 km away.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 26 newly constructed sea front rooms, providing breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Each room is designed with contemporary Swahili-inspired decor, enhancing the island experience while ensuring comfort. Guests can choose rooms with swimming pool access or breathtaking views from upper floors.

Dining

The hotel presents a restaurant that serves a mix of Mediterranean dishes and local Tanzanian flavors, all made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with stunning ocean views, creating an inviting atmosphere for every dining experience. A well-appointed bar complements the restaurant, offering refreshing cocktails and beverages.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel features an exclusive guest pool surrounded by lush greenery, providing an ideal retreat for sunbathing. The IKI Massage Corner offers customized massages and treatments focused on rejuvenation with an authentic touch. Guests can unwind while enjoying fruit cocktails post-treatment, enhancing their wellness experience.

Activities

The hotel facilitates a variety of excursions, including snorkeling around Mnemba's vibrant coral reefs and exploring the renowned Spice Tour. Adventure seekers can partake in dolphin tours and water sports, making the most of Zanzibar's natural beauty. With options for both leisure and adventure, guests can tailor their experience to their preferences.

Highlights

Location: Situated directly on the white sandy shores facing the picturesque Mnemba Atoll

Accommodations: 26 newly constructed sea front rooms with stunning ocean views

Dining: Restaurant serving Mediterranean and local Tanzanian dishes

Wellness: Exclusive guest pool and IKI Massage Corner for relaxation

Activities: Varied excursions including snorkeling and dolphin tours

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for stunning marine life encounters.
  • Visit the local Matemwe Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Savor Swahili seafood at Kichanga Restaurant for local flavors.
  • Explore the nearby Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park for red colobus monkeys.
  • Attend a traditional taarab music night at a local venue for culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Matemwe Mlilile, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Matemwe Mlilile, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Restaurants
Furaha Local Restaurant
550 m
2mn From Behind Of Zawadi Villars
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muyuni Beach
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach renowned for its serene environment, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in clear waters.
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
30 minutes' walk
A local cooking site that offers hands-on culinary experiences showcasing traditional Zanzibar cuisine.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling tours through vibrant coral reefs, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore marine life.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby wellness centers, suitable for those seeking peace and tranquility.
Furaha Local Restaurant
Furaha Local Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant focused on local specialties with a friendly atmosphere. Fresh seafood is a highlight here.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues offering live music, with events like weekly performances and cultural shows that appeal to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Matemwe (Zanzibar)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)82 min  ·  54.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel
What is the distance from Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel to Mnemba Island?
The hotel is located 7 km from Mnemba Island.
How far is Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel from the nearest airport?
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 51 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering African and Mediterranean dishes.
What breakfast options are available at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy buffet, continental, and Italian breakfast options.
Does Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel have a pool?
There is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What room amenities are available at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What leisure activities are offered at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
Leisure activities include beach access, evening entertainment, water sports, and bicycle usage.
Does Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
Staff speak English, Italian, and Swahili.
What entertainment options are available at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
The hotel provides evening entertainment and themed dinner nights.
Is there a bar at Ahg Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar for guests.

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