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About the Hotel

P.O. Box No. 202, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Near Mnemba Island
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Accommodations

Hebe Bungalows Lodge offers 14 private bungalows with coastal views and direct beach access. Each bungalow features a spacious terrace, en-suite bathroom, and handcrafted wooden furniture, showcasing local craftsmanship. Bed configurations include double and twin options, accommodating both couples and families.

Dining

The lodge includes an on-site restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the open-air dining area overlooking the beach for an immersive culinary experience. Daily breakfast is included, presenting a selection of local fruits, breads, and hot dishes.

Wellness

The lodge provides wellness activities, including yoga sessions and massage treatments available upon request. Guests can rejuvenate with holistic therapies that incorporate local traditions. Specialized programs can be arranged for those looking for a dedicated wellness retreat.

Activities

Hebe Bungalows Lodge is situated near the azure waters, ideal for snorkeling and diving adventures. Guests can partake in organized tours to explore the vibrant marine life and coral reefs of the surrounding area. Cultural excursions to nearby villages offer insights into local customs and traditions.

Location

Located on the northeastern coast of Zanzibar, the lodge sits along Matemwe Beach, known for its stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The property is just a short drive from Kisauni Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include Mnemba Atoll, famous for its pristine coral reefs.

Highlights

Accommodations: 14 private bungalows with coastal views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving fresh seafood

Wellness: Yoga sessions & massage treatments

Activities: Snorkeling and diving adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mnemba Island for world-class snorkeling and marine life.
  • Try the Swahili dish Zanzibari biryani at Diamond Restaurant.
  • Explore the local Matemwe market for spices and vibrant fabrics.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Matemwe beach for stunning views.
  • Take a spice tour in Paje to discover Zanzibar's aromatic treasures.
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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
Quadruple Room Terrace
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hebe Bungalows Lodge, dining unfolds in delightful variety, offering guests the rich tastes of African, Mediterranean, and Polish cuisines, alongside satisfying pizzas. The welcoming atmosphere invites families, couples, and friends alike to gather and share memorable meals, crafted with care and attention.

Hebe Restaurant

African, Mediterranean, Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a range of culinary delights from hearty African dishes to light Mediterranean fare, complemented by handcrafted pizzas. Indulge in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with the chance to relax during the afternoon high tea or enjoy the cocktail hour in delightful company.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 07:30 to 23:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, including high tea and cocktail hour.

Location

P.O. Box No. 202, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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P.O. Box No. 202, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Local Highlights Around Hebe Bungalows Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muyuni Beach
35 minutes' walk
Pristine shoreline perfect for sunbathing and quiet retreats with stunning sunset views.
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
40 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local cuisine through cooking classes and traditional meals.
Mnemba Island
Mnemba Island
15 minutes' drive
A renowned snorkeling destination with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Spanish Dancer Divers
10 minutes' drive
Offers scuba diving and snorkeling adventures for all levels, ensuring unforgettable experiences.
Snorkeling
10 minutes' drive
Accessible snorkeling excursions to witness beautiful coral and marine biodiversity.
Diving with Spanish Dancer Divers
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling scuba diving experiences with professional guidance at nearby dive sites.
Yoga at Matemwe
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach cater to all levels, providing tranquility amidst the scenery.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Explore vibrant markets featuring local crafts, spices, and produce for an authentic experience.
The Breezes
10 minutes' drive
Offers exquisite seafood dishes in a beachfront setting, renowned for its fresh catch and ambiance.
Saffron
10 minutes' drive
Local and Indian cuisines combine in a warm atmosphere, serving vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Kichanga Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a menu featuring local dishes and international favorites, ideal for families.
Zanzibar Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively beach bar hosting weekly live music events in a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Matemwe Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant evening market where guests can experience local foods and crafts, family-friendly ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Matemwe (Zanzibar)29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)84 min  ·  55.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hebe Bungalows Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Hebe Bungalows Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hebe Bungalows Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hebe Bungalows Lodge from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 51 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hebe Bungalows Lodge?
The on-site restaurant serves African, Mediterranean, and pizza cuisine, along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
Is breakfast provided at Hebe Bungalows Lodge?
A continental, buffet, or vegetarian breakfast is available at the hotel each morning.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hebe Bungalows Lodge?
Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling, cycling, hiking, and darts during their stay.
Does Hebe Bungalows Lodge have a private beach?
The hotel features a private beach area with sun loungers and beach umbrellas for guests' relaxation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hebe Bungalows Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, a seating area, and a balcony.
What is the proximity of Hebe Bungalows Lodge to Matemwe Beach?
Hebe Bungalows Lodge is situated just a few steps from Matemwe Beach.
Is there parking available at Hebe Bungalows Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
What languages do the staff at Hebe Bungalows Lodge speak?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hebe Bungalows Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve (28 km) and Peace Memorial Museum (47 km).
Is there any evening entertainment at Hebe Bungalows Lodge?
The hotel provides evening entertainment options for guests.

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