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1. Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Matemwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with a great restaurant and stuff."
Sweden
Martin
The price is ¥12,815
¥16,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

2. Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Great hotel, right on the beach (once you avoid the sellers), with great customer service especially from some of the bar staff. Also a couple of themed evenings at the hotel but I missed the Swahili night which looked lots of fun. No complaints from our group."
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is ¥26,389
¥31,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Zanzibar Queen Hotel

3. Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location right on the beach. Staff was very nice and accommodating. Food was very good. Nice pool."
United States
Marc
The price is ¥19,311
¥23,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

4. Villa Kiva

Villa Kiva
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"Excelente todo!"
Mexico
Juan
The price is ¥12,023
¥15,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Villa Kiva

5. Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel

Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Nice hotel, nice staff, very quiet and peaceful. "
Denmark
Gitte Winter
The price is ¥18,781
¥23,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel

6. Zanzibar House

Zanzibar House
3.5 star property
Matemwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"I am a solo female traveller. Zanzibar House is an excellent property in so many ways. The staff are friendly and helpful. The grounds are a delight to be in, with lots of comfortable places to sit and read or contemplate the beauty of the area. I did not use the pool and I am sure it would be lovely. At night time I had an evening meal which was tasty and they accommodated my dietary requirements very well. I am gluten intolerant. I recommend this hotel if you like quiet and beauty filled...
Australia
aileen
The price is ¥25,052
¥28,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Zanzibar House

7. Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique

Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique
5.0 star property
Matemwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Room was spotless, staff were great especially Rosie and the manager Megan. Location is great, it is set in a quieter part of the island which we loved, the pool is right near the beach so you can enjoy both at once, there is parking if you rent a car and the room are private and really well designed."
United Kingdom
Jacob
The price is ¥35,765
¥42,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique

8. Kena Beach Hotel

Kena Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Beautiful property with gorgeous rooms, great food, and attentive staff. "
Canada
Katherine
The price is ¥25,011
¥30,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Kena Beach Hotel

9. SeVi Boutique Hotel

SeVi Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"The staff are amazing, so welcoming, helpful and joyful!"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is ¥24,219
¥29,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
SeVi Boutique Hotel

10. Zanoceanique Luxury Hotel

Zanoceanique Luxury Hotel
3.0 star property
Matemwe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Great food, friendly staff, great location right on the beach! "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ¥7,473
¥10,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Zanoceanique Luxury Hotel

11. Zanzibar Pearl Boutique Hotel & Villas

Zanzibar Pearl Boutique Hotel & Villas
3.5 star property
Matemwe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"- The Hotel beach is nice - The food is soo good - The staff are very nice and lovely - Nothing around the hotel, so its good for disconnecting - Going/coming from stone town with hotel taxi will cost you 100 USD - The internet is bad in the rooms - No minibar in the room - No AC (in the room) - No Blankets - The Rain water fill my room at my first night, i woke up the hole room was full of water even the electrical sockets, and no one was there till 8:00am, next day they give me a...
United States
Maher
The price is ¥28,136
¥32,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Zanzibar Pearl Boutique Hotel & Villas

12. Zanzibar Bahari Villas

Zanzibar Bahari Villas
3.5 star property
Matemwe
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Really nice place. Kind, courteous staff. Very clean. Recommended."
United States
Nicholas
The price is ¥7,386
¥9,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Zanzibar Bahari Villas

13. AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only

AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Matemwe
7.0 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"It was a nice and quiet hotel, exactly what we needed for our first few days on Zanzibar. Staff were good and food was lovely. "
United Kingdom
Francesca
The price is ¥13,276
¥16,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only

14. AHG Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel

AHG Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
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Sweden
Jessica
The price is ¥17,365
¥21,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
AHG Sun Bay Mlilile Beach Hotel

15. Sunny villa matemwe

Sunny villa matemwe
3.0 star property
Matemwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"1 min. walk to the beach , mostly we spent our time with the pool. If you are looking for a very quiet place this is the perfect choice. There is a wide variety for breakfast and the dinners in the evening had a good quality. The staff is very helpful and even upgraded the Wifi speed. Friendly and talkative in addition…….as a couple we enjoyed our stay very much. Highly recommended."
Norway
Silvio
The price is ¥8,458
¥11,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Sunny villa matemwe

16. Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows

Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows
3.0 star property
Matemwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved our stay here! It is such a beautiful place and every staff member is so welcoming. The pools are all great and there of plenty of rest areas. The restaurant is delicious. We also appreciated the excursions organized by the staff. Highly recommend, we would absolutely come back. "
Canada
Diane
The price is ¥6,116
¥8,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows

17. La Villa De Victor

La Villa De Victor
4.0 star property
Matemwe
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Fine but not amazing. "
Sweden
Sofi
The price is ¥17,748
¥20,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
La Villa De Victor

18. Villa Unaweza

Villa Unaweza
3.0 star property
Matemwe
The price is ¥20,167
¥24,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Villa Unaweza

19. Blue Roof Beach Bungalow

Blue Roof Beach Bungalow
3.0 star property
Matemwe
The price is ¥9,117
¥10,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Blue Roof Beach Bungalow

20. Sky & Sand Zanzibar

Sky & Sand Zanzibar
4.0 star property
Matemwe
The price is ¥54,873
¥69,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sky & Sand Zanzibar
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Matemwe?
Sights with historical relevance in Matemwe are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're here, why not check out the beaches and seafood restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Matemwe?
In Matemwe, there are 98 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Matemwe?
Favorite places to visit include Muyuni Beach, Mnemba Island, and Kigomani Beach. Additionally, you'll find Nungwi Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Matemwe?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Matemwe, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Matemwe have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Matemwe, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.