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About the Hotel

P.O. Box No. 202, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Near Mnemba Island
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hebe Bungalows Lodge is located on the northern coast of Zanzibar, just steps from Matemwe Beach. The lodge offers direct access to the beach, along with stunning views of Mnemba Island. It is positioned between local villages and offers an authentic experience of Zanzibari culture.

Accommodations

The lodge offers a selection of beachfront bungalows, each equipped with large terraces and private bathrooms. Guests can choose between standard and deluxe bungalows, providing various options to suit different group sizes. The spacious layouts and direct beach access enhance the experience of staying at Hebe Bungalows Lodge.

Dining

Dining at Hebe Bungalows Lodge includes fresh seafood and local cuisine served at the on-site restaurant. The menu highlights traditional Zanzibari dishes, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean from the restaurant.

Wellness

The lodge features wellness options including yoga classes held on the beach. Guests can also enjoy massages and spa treatments available upon request. The relaxing environment of the lodge promotes tranquility and rejuvenation.

Activities

Guests can partake in a variety of activities, such as snorkeling trips to Mnemba Island and local fishing excursions. The lodge also provides opportunities for cultural tours to nearby villages. Water sports and dolphin watching are popular activities offered in the area.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Matemwe Beach

Accommodations: Beachfront bungalows with terraces

Dining: Fresh seafood at on-site restaurant

Wellness: Yoga classes and massages

Activities: Snorkeling trips to Mnemba Island

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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Hebe Bungalows Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Bungalow
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Suite
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Facilities

Hebe Bungalows Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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.

Hebe Bungalows Lodge Location

P.O. Box No. 202, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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P.O. Box No. 202, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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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  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)84 min  ·  34.5 mi
Pemba (PMA)126 min  ·  51.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hebe Bungalows Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 950 reviews
9.1/10
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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.
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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