Matema Lake Shore Resort, Matema — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Unnamed Road, Matema, Tanzania

Near Matema Beach View

Great

8.9

/10

Location

Matema Lake Shore Resort is located on the shores of Lake Nyasa in Tanzania. The proximity to Sanga Sanga Village ensures cultural engagement with local communities. Nearby attractions include breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Accommodations

The resort offers 24 spacious rooms, all with lake views and private balconies. Each room is equipped with a wardrobe and desk space to enhance the stay experience. Selected rooms feature luxurious bathrooms with bathtubs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy African and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant located within the resort. The restaurant specializes in use of fresh, local ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. Outdoor dining options provide scenic views of Lake Nyasa while guests dine.

Activities

Matema Lake Shore Resort features a range of leisure activities including fishing and hiking. The resort facilitates excursions, allowing guests to explore the natural scenery and wildlife nearby. Guests can also participate in cultural visits to learn about the heritage of the area.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness programs, including yoga and meditation sessions by the lake. Guests can relax with massages that use traditional healing techniques. Swimming in the lake provides an additional refreshing way to unwind.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Lake Nyasa, cultural engagement

Accommodations: 24 spacious rooms with lake views

Dining: Restaurant specializing in African cuisine

Activities: Fishing, hiking, and cultural visits

Wellness: Yoga sessions by the lake

Must-do experiences

Visit the picturesque Lake Matema for stunning sunset views.
Savor fresh fish curry at the local Matema Market food stalls.
Explore the nearby Mbeya Region for breathtaking hiking trails.
Take a traditional dhow ride on Lake Matema for unique sights.
Join a local dance evening at the Matema Cultural Centre.

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Facilities

Matema Lake Shore Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Room features

Sitting area

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Matema Lake Shore Resort, guests can indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings, combining local flavors with international influences. The inviting atmosphere caters to families and travelers alike, transforming each meal into a celebration of taste and community.

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Restaurant #1

A fusion of African, German, and International with a focus on local and vegetarian dishes

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting where comfort meets culture, perfect for both leisurely meals and special occasions

Key Offerings

Savor traditional African dishes alongside German classics and wood-fired pizzas, with options for vegetarian delights. Enjoy high tea in the afternoon or a cozy evening BBQ under the stars.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, providing flexibility for varied dining experiences throughout the day.

Matema Lake Shore Resort Location

Unnamed Road, Matema, Tanzania

Map view

Unnamed Road, Matema, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Mwalalo Waterfalls

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hippo Watching

1.4 mi

Landmark

lyulilo Market

1.6 mi

Landmark

Matema Waterfall

2.1 mi

Nearby

Matema Hospital

1400 ft

Event hall

Matema Beach View

1400 ft

Explore Matema

Local Experiences Near Matema Lake Shore Resort

Mwalalo Waterfalls

20 minutes' walk

Mwalalo Waterfalls, stunning natural beauty, features cascading waters perfect for photography and a refreshing dip.

Hippo Watching

25 minutes' walk

Hippo Watching offers thrilling encounters with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, great for wildlife enthusiasts.

Matema Waterfall

35 minutes' walk

Matema Waterfall, a serene spot, ideal for relaxation surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sound of flowing water.

Lyulilo Market

30 minutes' walk

Lyulilo Market showcases vibrant local culture with fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and an authentic shopping experience.

Guided Nature Walks

20 minutes' walk

Guided nature walks provide insights into local flora and fauna, suitable for families and nature lovers.

Water Sports at Matema Beach

5 minutes' walk

Water sports at Matema Beach offer exciting kayaking and paddleboarding experiences for thrill-seekers, with rentals available.

Local Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Local yoga retreats promote relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for solo travelers and wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility.

Matema Lodge Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Matema Lodge offers local specialties with stunning lake views. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.

Kilimanjaro Grill

10 minutes' drive

Kilimanjaro Grill serves international cuisine in a casual atmosphere, with vegetarian options available and a family-friendly vibe.

Local Night Market

30 minutes' walk

Local Night Market features live music, street food, and crafts, perfect for family-friendly evenings and cultural immersion.

Bar at Matema Lodge

5 minutes' walk

The bar at Matema Lodge provides a relaxing atmosphere with live music events and local drinks, ideal for a laid-back evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Matema18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-22:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Matema Lake Shore Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Matema Lake Shore Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 6 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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FAQs

About Matema Lake Shore Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Matema Lake Shore Resort from Mbeya Airport?

The resort is located 200 km from Mbeya Airport.

Is airport transportation available at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

The property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What dining options are available at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

The resort features an on-site restaurant that serves vegetarian cuisine and a bar.

Does Matema Lake Shore Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What activities can guests enjoy at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and snorkeling at the resort.

Is there parking available at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

Guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a desk, a balcony with a mountain view, and slippers.

How far is Matema Lake Shore Resort from Matema Hospital?

The resort is located 700 meters from Matema Hospital.

What types of breakfast are served at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

A continental breakfast is available every morning for guests.

Is there a garden or outdoor space at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

The resort includes a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.

What is the distance from Matema Lake Shore Resort to Mwalalo Waterfalls?

It takes approximately 20 minutes to walk to Mwalalo Waterfalls from the resort.

Is there a 24-hour front desk at Matema Lake Shore Resort?

Yes, the resort has a 24-hour front desk available for guests.