Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
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About the Hotel
P.O Box 2762 Zanzibar, Matemwe (Zanzibar),
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Steps from Matemwe Beach
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4-star beachfront boutique hotel in Matemwe, Zanzibar
Amenities
Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas offers 24 rooms spread over a 39,000 sqm land area. Guests can enjoy an expansive swimming pool along with direct access to the white sandy beaches teeming with palm trees. For a taste of local culture, the hotel organizes excursions to explore Matemwe village with its daily local activities.
Rooms
The accommodation options include Pearl Suites, Oyster Suites, Oyster Villas, and The Pearl Villa, each providing unique experiences. Pearl Suites are oceanfront and accommodate up to three guests, while Oyster Suites come with spacious outdoor terraces and views of the garden. The Pearl Villa offers a luxurious beachfront setting with two bedrooms, a private plunge pool, and open-air showers.
Location
Situated on the northeastern shore of Zanzibar, the hotel boasts direct beachfront access to the stunning Matemwe beach. The surrounding area offers access to diverse activities, such as diving at Mnemba Atoll or exploring local spice farms. Guests can rent bicycles at no cost to navigate the picturesque village and seize the opportunity to experience rural life.
Dining
The seafront restaurant specializes in local cuisine and offers a diverse fusion-style à la carte menu. An emphasis is placed on organic products sourced from local suppliers, ensuring fresh culinary experiences. Special dietary options, including vegetarian choices, are available, and private meal arrangements can be made with prior notice.
Wellness & Activities
Zanzibar Pearl offers various activities, including snorkeling, diving, and sunset cruises. The hotel also hosts a spa that provides a range of treatments using local herbs and natural products. For those seeking adventure, options such as wildlife tours and water sports lessons are readily accessible.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access to Matemwe beach
Rooms: Unique accommodations including Pearl Suites and Beachfront Villa
Diving: Easy access to diving at Mnemba Atoll
Dining: Local cuisine at the seafront restaurant
Activities: Bicycles available for exploring the village
Wellness: Spa treatments using local herbs
Must-do experiences
Visit Mnemba Island for snorkeling with vibrant marine life.
Savor the spice blend at the local Spice Farm tour in Kidichi.
Explore the charming Matemwe market for fresh produce and crafts.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of the coast.
Enjoy a traditional Zanzibari buffet dinner at The Rock Restaurant.
Select your room type
Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite Ocean Front
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Room Garden View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas, guests will delight in an enchanting dining experience that celebrates the island's rich culinary heritage. The seafront restaurant offers a fusion of African, American, and European flavors, crafted with fresh local ingredients and aromatic spices, ensuring a truly authentic taste of Zanzibar.
Restaurant #1
African, American, European
Ambiance
Seafront setting with a sublime atmosphere overlooking the ocean, complemented by the pleasant outdoor ambiance created by local herbs.
Key Offerings
An enticing a la carte menu featuring local specialties enriched with a blend of spices, fresh seafood, and an array of tropical fruits. Experience the essence of Zanzibar with signature dishes inspired by diverse culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.
Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas Location
P.O Box 2762 Zanzibar, Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
25 minutes' walk
Cooking classes showcasing traditional techniques and local ingredients. Unique tours available for authentic culinary experiences.
Muyuni Beach
25 minutes' walk
Pristine beach known for soft sand and clear waters. Ideal for relaxation, swimming, and a wonderful sunset view.
Kitesurfing at Muyuni Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kitesurfing options available near Muyuni Beach. Rentals and lessons offered for all levels during the peak season.
Yoga Sessions
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at nearby resorts. Ideal for all skill levels, with a focus on mindfulness and wellness.
Utulivu Beach Local Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic local dishes in a laid-back setting. Signature seafood curries are a must-try, with vegetarian options available.
Seles Beach Bar and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront bar offering grilled seafood and refreshing cocktails. Perfect for sunset views and relaxed dining.
Villa Kiva Resort Bar
9 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy live music nights and a diverse drink menu, suitable for all ages.
Matemwe Beach Cultural Evenings
10 minutes' drive
Cultural events featuring local music and dance. Family-friendly atmosphere with opportunities to learn about Zanzibar's heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Matemwe (Zanzibar) 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 82 min · 33.6 mi
Pemba (PMA) 128 min · 52.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and European cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
Guests can partake in cycling, snorkeling, diving, and enjoy the private beach access.
Is parking available at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
Nearby restaurants include Bin Jabir Restaurant (0.5 km) and Makuti Beach Restaurant (1 km).
Does Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What kind of breakfast options are available at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
An à la carte breakfast is available, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options upon request.
How far is Matemwe beach from Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
Matemwe Beach is just a few steps away from the hotel.
Are there family-friendly facilities at Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas?
The hotel provides a children's menu, cots, and board games for families.