Matemwe Kilimajuu,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
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Next to Matemwe Beach
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Location
Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel is located on the northeastern coast of Zanzibar, directly in front of Mnemba Island. Situated in Matemwe, this hotel is 40 km from Stone Town, providing guests easy access to local history and culture. The beachfront location presents guests with daily stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 8 thoughtfully designed rooms that showcase traditional Zanzibari architecture and decor. Each room includes large wooden balconies that offer views of the surrounding palm trees and ocean sunsets. Guests can choose from three types of rooms tailored to various preferences, ensuring a memorable stay.
Dining
Dining options include an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu of international and local Zanzibari cuisine. Meals can be enjoyed in the patio or on a private terrace specifically designed for romantic dinners. Guests have access to freshly prepared meals throughout the day, alongside artisanal homemade jams and tropical fruits.
Wellness
The hotel offers a range of wellness services, including a sauna and hammam designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in therapeutic massages inspired by traditional Thai techniques that enhance circulation and flexibility. The amenities also include a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Activities
Zanzibar House provides opportunities for various activities, including diving and snorkeling at Mnemba, renowned for its diverse marine life. Unique excursions such as spice tours and nighttime fishing experiences are available to guests. Furthermore, traditional dhow sailing trips allow for exploration of the nearby sandbanks.
Highlights
Location: 40 km from Stone Town
Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine
Rooms: 8 thoughtfully designed rooms
Wellness: Sauna & hammam
Must-do experiences
Visit Mnemba Atoll for unforgettable snorkeling and marine life.
Savor a Zanzibari breakfast of uji and delicious mandazi at Matemwe.
Explore the Sandbank Picnic for a serene day of sun and sea.
Don't miss the Nungwi Beach sunset; it's a photographer's paradise.
Check out the local handicrafts at the Kiwengwa market for souvenirs.
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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 Ocean Front
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Palm Tree View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel offers an inviting onsite dining experience that blends international cuisine with local influences. Guests can enjoy al fresco meals surrounded by breathtaking views, embracing both the warmth of the island and the vibrant culinary scene.
Restaurant #1
International Cuisine
Ambiance
Al fresco dining in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the island's gentle breezes.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring refreshing beverages and the opportunity to sip a cup of tea while soaking in the scenic surroundings.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 to 21:30.
Location
Matemwe Kilimajuu,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Matemwe Kilimajuu,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Muyuni Beach
2.0
km
Landmark
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
3.0
km
Landmark
Mapenzi Beach
3.7
km
Church
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
6.9
km
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Explore Matemwe: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muyuni Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning shoreline famous for its white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
10 minutes' drive
Unique site where visitors can engage in culinary experiences and learn about traditional Zanzibari cuisine.
Mapenzi Beach
40 minutes' walk
Idyllic beach known for its serene environment and great spot for relaxation or enjoying the sunset.
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
Impressive cathedral featuring stunning architecture and historical significance, offering a glimpse into local culture.
Kitesurfing at Muyuni Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kitesurfing opportunities available, with equipment rentals nearby; ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on nearby beaches; perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body.
Local Market Tour
10 minutes' drive
Cultural immersion through vibrant local markets, showcasing crafts and fresh produce; tours are easily arranged.
Dada Zanzibar
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery known for its local dishes and fresh ingredients, featuring delightful vegetarian options.
Matemwe Beach House Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Cozy beachfront dining with a menu featuring seafood specialties; ideal for sunset dinners.
Live Music at Matemwe Beach Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Weekly live music events create a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for couples or casual evenings with friends.
Beach Bonfire Nights
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly bonfire events on the beach with music and storytelling; fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Matemwe (Zanzibar)35 min
·
2.9
km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)83 min
·
55.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zanzibar House Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel from Kisauni Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Kisauni Airport, approximately a 57-minute drive.
Is there a private beach accessible from Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a private sand beach exclusively for guests.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nungwi Beach (20 km), Stone Town (40 km), and Jozani Forest (45 km).
What type of dining options are available at Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an onsite restaurant that serves both international and traditional Zanzibari dishes, with alfresco dining options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there a pool facility at Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor saltwater pool with views.
Is parking available at Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available for free nearby, but reservation is needed.
Does Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel offer airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service for guests.
What services are available for families at Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's play area.
What wellness facilities can guests expect at Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center with massage options and a sauna.
What languages do the staff speak at Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.