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Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View
172 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Other room types
Double Room, Ocean View
Room with view
269 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Triple Room, Garden View
344 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Beachfront bed & breakfast with relaxing spa services

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
On private beach
Business center
Laundry facilities

Located in Matemwe, Zanzibar House is by the ocean, a 4-minute drive from Muyuni Beach and 5 minutes from Pwani Mchangani Beach. This beach bed & breakfast is 15 mi (24.2 km) from Nungwi Beach and 4.3 mi (6.8 km) from Kiwengwa Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Additional features at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

Grab a bite to eat at the bed & breakfast's beachfront restaurant, which features bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar.

Featured amenities include a business center, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a cruise ship terminal shuttle.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Zanzibar House

Matemwe, Matemwe,

Renovations & Closures

The property is closed between April 20 and June 30.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Step outside to unwind on the white sand beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like umbrellas and sun loungers. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Zanzibar House like an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a sauna.

Dining options at the bed & breakfast include a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the bed & breakfast's bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This beach bed & breakfast also offers a garden and a terrace. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Zanzibar House is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Library
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Business center
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2012
  • Free self parking
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • On private beach
  • Spa services on site
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach towels
  • Total number of rooms - 7
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Arcade/game room
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff

Family Friendly Amenities

  • On private beach
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Swahili

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Zanzibar House offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Matemwe bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Furnished balcony
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Bed sheets not available

Where to Eat

Onsite venue - This beachfront restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Snorkeling on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Scuba diving on site
  • Fishing on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include body scrubs and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

  • Massages on beach
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 70.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Mobile key entry is not available

No front desk

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Host will greet you

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Service animals not allowed

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 90 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 70.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Zanzibar House
  • Zanzibar House B&B
  • Zanzibar House Matemwe
  • Zanzibar House B&B Matemwe
  • Zanzibar House Matemwe
  • Zanzibar House Bed & breakfast
  • Zanzibar House Bed & breakfast Matemwe

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the bed & breakfast prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

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