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About the Hotel

Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Close to Matemwe Beach
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Malik Villa Matemwe is located on the eastern coast of Zanzibar, offering direct access to Matemwe Beach and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel is positioned near Mnemba Atoll, known for its vibrant marine life and diving opportunities. Guests can enjoy a tranquil setting while being just a short drive from the lively atmosphere of Stone Town.

Accommodations

The hotel offers well-appointed villas, each with private outdoor terraces and garden views. Select villas provide direct ocean access for guests seeking a serene experience. Each room is designed with contemporary African decor to create a welcoming environment.

Dining

Malik Villa Matemwe provides on-site dining with a focus on local cuisine, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the open-air restaurant while taking in ocean views. Daily breakfast includes a variety of options to fuel guests for their activities.

Activities

The hotel offers a range of activities for guests, including snorkeling, diving excursions, and boat trips to explore nearby islands. Visitors can also participate in guided tours to learn about the local culture and history. On-site options include beach volleyball and yoga sessions.

Wellness

Malik Villa Matemwe features a wellness area with options for massages and holistic treatments. Guests can unwind in a serene atmosphere while enjoying rejuvenating therapies customized to individual preferences. The hotel encourages relaxation and wellness through various spa services.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Matemwe Beach

Accommodations: Private outdoor terraces with garden views

Dining: Open-air restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Snorkeling and diving excursions available

Wellness: Spa services and massages offered

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant with stunning views.
  • Visit the local Matemwe market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Kichwele and learn about local history.
  • Join a spice tour to taste Zanzibar's famous spices firsthand.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Family Bungalow
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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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
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

Malik Villa Matemwe presents a delightful dining experience through its dedicated restaurant, where a fusion of African, Italian, and Mediterranean flavors tantalizes the palate. Guests can dine by the beach or in a cozy ambiance while enjoying various meal options throughout the day, from sun-kissed breakfasts to enchanting dinners under the stars.
Malik Villa Matemwe Restaurant photo
Malik Villa Matemwe Restaurant photo
Malik Villa Matemwe Restaurant photo

Malik Villa Restaurant

African, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Set in a serene beachfront location, the restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes and grilled meats showcase the essence of regional flavors, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails and local wines.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed but are recommended during peak times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; generally from early morning until late evening.

Location

Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Activities Near Malik Villa Matemwe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
25 minutes walking
Cultural site showcasing traditional Zanzibar cooking. Offers hands-on classes and farm-to-table experiences.
Muyuni Beach
25 minutes walking
Scenic beach known for serene views and clear waters. Ideal for relaxing and unwinding or enjoying a beach picnic.
Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll
30 minutes drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences at Mnemba Atoll, renowned for vibrant coral reefs. Tours typically require bookings in advance.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Great for tranquility seekers, classes usually scheduled at sunrise.
Ocean Blue Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Local seafood delicacies with stunning ocean views. Signature dishes include grilled barracuda and coconut curry.
Spice Route
15 minutes drive
A blend of international and local cuisine in a cozy, casual setting. Vegetarian options and fresh spices featured prominently.
Matemwe Beach Bar
5 minutes driving
Laid-back beach bar with live music on weekends. Family-friendly environment and a great spot for cocktails at sunset.
Cultural Evenings at Dada Zanzibar
25 minutes walking
Weekly cultural events featuring local music and performances. A fun, engaging way for all ages to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Matemwe (Zanzibar)12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)81 min  ·  54.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Malik Villa Matemwe serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Malik Villa Matemwe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Malik Villa Matemwe?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Malik Villa Matemwe from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Malik Villa Matemwe?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves African cuisine for lunch, dinner, and cocktails.
What types of amenities can I find in the rooms at Malik Villa Matemwe?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and bed linen.
Does Malik Villa Matemwe offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a continental or American breakfast at the hotel.
What recreational activities are available at Malik Villa Matemwe?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and relaxing at the outdoor pool.
Is parking available at Malik Villa Matemwe?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions from Malik Villa Matemwe?
Nearby attractions include Matemwe Beach (600 m), Muyuni Beach (3 km), and Kichwele Forest Reserve (27 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Malik Villa Matemwe?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What other services does Malik Villa Matemwe provide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service and access to tour arrangements.
How far is the nearest beach from Malik Villa Matemwe?
Muyuni Beach is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
Can I expect internet access during my stay at Malik Villa Matemwe?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Malik Villa Matemwe?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.
What is the distance from Malik Villa Matemwe to the center of Matemwe?
The center of Matemwe can be reached within a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

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