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Matema Lake Shore Resort
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About the Hotel

Unnamed Road, Matema, Tanzania
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Near Matema Beach View
Great
8.9
/10

Accommodations

Matema Lake Shore Resort offers 12 distinct chalets, each featuring lake views and crafted with local materials. Guests can choose from 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom chalets, allowing for spacious stays with family or groups. Each chalet is equipped with private bathrooms and designed for comfort during getaways.

Dining

The Resort provides dining options at the on-site restaurant, which specializes in a variety of local and international dishes. A buffet breakfast is available each morning, showcasing fresh ingredients and regional flavors. Guests can also enjoy beverages at the bar, enhancing the overall experience.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can explore outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and various watersports available at Matema Lake. The hotel also offers guided tours of nearby attractions, ensuring diverse experiences for all visitors. A relaxing environment, combined with recreational activities, caters to adventure seekers as well.

Location

Situated on the shores of Lake Nyasa, Matema Lake Shore Resort provides picturesque views and direct access to the lake's beauty. The surrounding area is rich in biodiversity, inviting guests to explore local culture and wildlife. Proximity to natural attractions makes this resort a prime destination.

Activities for Children

Matema Lake Shore Resort accommodates families with children-friendly services and activities. Kids can partake in outdoor games and explore the natural surroundings with organized group activities. Safe play areas and engaging experiences promote fun and enjoyment for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Lake Nyasa

Accommodations: 12 distinct chalets

Dining: On-site restaurant

Wellness: Outdoor activities and guided tours

Family: Children-friendly services and activities

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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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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.
Matema Lake Shore Resort Restaurant photo

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.

Location

Unnamed Road, Matema, Tanzania
Map view
Unnamed Road, Matema, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
Mwalalo Waterfalls
1.7 km
Landmark
Hippo Watching
2.2 km
Landmark
lyulilo Market
2.5 km
Landmark
Matema Waterfall
3.4 km
Nearby
Matema Hospital
420 m
Event hall
Matema Beach View
420 m
Explore Matema
Local Experiences Near Matema Lake Shore Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mwalalo Waterfalls
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  ·  1.5 km
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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
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.
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.

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