397-400 Gizenga Street, Shahgani,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
397-400,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Steps from the Old Fort of Zanzibar
Location
Maru Maru Hotel is located in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Stone Town, just 20 minutes from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. It sits steps away from local markets, historical sights, and cultural landmarks. Guests can explore the maze of winding alleys and admire the iconic Zanzibari doors nearby.
Dining
The Terrace Restaurant offers a 360° panoramic view of the Indian Ocean and Stone Town, where guests can enjoy a variety of Continental, Chinese, Indian, and Swahili dishes. The rooftop setting provides a captivating location for dining during sunset. Live music enhances the dining experience, making evenings memorable.
Amenities
Maru Maru Hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a bar, allowing guests to relax with scenic views. A fitness center and an outdoor badminton court are available for active visitors. The hotel also hosts two conference halls, accommodating up to 80 attendees for business events.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 44 rooms, including King, Queen, and Twin Rooms, all reflecting Zanzibari culture with carved four-poster beds. The Family Room is designed to comfortably accommodate guests traveling with children and includes a private balcony. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for a pleasant stay.
Family Friendly
Families can benefit from the available Family Room, which assures comfort and space for relatives traveling together. Children under two years can stay free of charge when using a baby cot. Older children can be accommodated at a nominal fee, allowing families to enjoy their stay without additional financial concern.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site near local attractions
Dining: Terrace Restaurant with 360° panoramic view
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool & badminton court
Rooms: 44 stylish King, Queen & Twin Rooms
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Darajani Market for local flavors.
Visit the historic Stone Town for its rich culture and architecture.
Explore Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
Experience a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of the ocean.
Try the spicy Zanzibari biryani at a local food stall for authenticity.
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
65 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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City Centre
Zanzibar500 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)
9.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Badminton
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Maru Maru Hotel offers a captivating array of dining experiences that celebrate a vibrant tapestry of global cuisines. From a family-friendly atmosphere to romantic settings, each restaurant promises a memorable feast-whether it's a hearty breakfast or an exquisite dinner under the stars.
Terrace Restaurant
Diverse international including African, Chinese, Indian, Italian, Japanese, and more
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting with spaces suitable for romantic dinners
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection that spans from sushi to seafood, complemented by vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The Terrace Restaurant is perfect for both casual meals and refined dining experiences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 07:30 - 22:30
Fountain Restaurant
Buffet dining featuring varied cuisines including local and international dishes
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and groups
Key Offerings
Start the day with a bountiful buffet breakfast and savor a diverse dinner spread, providing guests with an opportunity to experience an array of flavors in a single meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Buffet breakfast and dinner offered
Location
397-400 Gizenga Street, Shahgani,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
397-400,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
397-400 Gizenga Street, Shahgani,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
397-400,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
970 m
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
380 m
Museum
House of Wonders
380 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
380 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
380 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
380 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
380 m
Market
Darajani Market
380 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
380 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
30 m
Park
Forodhani Park
380 m
Church
Old Slave Market
380 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
140 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
160 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
170 m
Kelele Square
380 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
230 m
Marahubi Palace
280 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
380 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
370 m
Kiponda
380 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
230 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
370 m
Church
Christ Church
360 m
Shangani
330 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
280 m
Hurumzi Street
380 m
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
380 m
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
360 m
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
420 m
Restaurants
Terrace Restaurant at Maru Maru
10 m
397 - 400 Gizenga Street
Mistress of Spices
50 m
170 Gizenga Street
Tea House Restaurant
160 m
236 Hurumzi Street Emerson on Hurumzi
Zenj Food Lover's
170 m
Opposite Clove Hotel Behind the Forodhani mosque
Terrace Rooftop Restaurant
120 m
170 Gizenga Street,
Monsoon Restaurant
220 m
Forodhani Forodhani Gardens
Cape Town Fish Market Zanzibar
160 m
Forodhani Park
The Floating Restaurant
290 m
Forodhanie Forodhani
Jaws Restaurant
190 m
Soko Muhogo Jaws Corner
Emerson On Hurumzi
230 m
236-240
Ocean Grill
210 m
Mizingani Rd
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