Zanziblue Boutique Villas – Stay in Matemwe (Zanzibar), Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Kilimajuu, Matemwe (Zanzibar),
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Steps from Matemwe Beach
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Loved by Zanziblue Boutique Villas guests
Chef Jussi Husa
Mnemba island snorkel
African buffet night
free reef walk
red bananas
"Chef Jussi Husa, creates an amazing fusion between North-European and Swahili cuisine."
Liana B from Tanzania
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"The atmosphere was very quiet, classy, and elegant."
Colorado from United States
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"The hotel is very clean, and kept up quite well."
Brett from United States
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4-star beachfront boutique with private kitchens and ocean-view terraces in Matemwe
Rooms & Amenities
Zanziblue Boutique Villas offers 16 private units, each with a fully equipped kitchen including an oven, toaster, kettle, and washing machine. Every unit has a private terrace or balcony with ocean views, and a seating area with a sofa and flat-screen TV. The property also has an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a private beach area with sun loungers and beach chairs.
Dining
A complimentary continental, à la carte, or vegetarian breakfast is served each morning. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner with a menu that includes fresh seafood and daily specials, prepared by a Swedish chef with over 20 years of experience in Zanzibar. Guests can dine in the beachfront restaurant, on the rooftop terrace, or order room service and breakfast in the room.
Wellness & Activities
Zanziblue Boutique Villas has a spa and wellness centre offering massages and wellness packages. The property provides water sports facilities including canoeing, kayaking, and snorkelling, as well as bicycle rental for exploring the area. Guests can also use the outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and pool toys, and enjoy the sun terrace and picnic area.
Location & Excursions
The hotel sits on a private beach in Matemwe, away from crowded tourist areas, with direct access to the sand and ocean. Complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport is available, and the hotel can arrange tours to Mnemba Island for snorkelling and diving, as well as visits to Nungwi Beach and Kiwengwa Beach. On-site bicycle and car rental services give guests freedom to explore independently.
Family Features
The hotel offers family rooms and family villas with sea views, and provides babysitting and childcare services for guests with children. A children's pool with swimming pool toys is available, and board games and puzzles are provided for indoor entertainment. The property also has a shared kitchen and BBQ facilities that families can use for home-style cooking.
Highlights
Rooms: 16 units with fully equipped kitchens and ocean-view terraces
Dining: Complimentary breakfast, beachfront restaurant with daily specials
Wellness: Spa with massage and wellness packages, outdoor hot tub
Activities: Water sports (kayaking, snorkelling), bicycle rental, reef walks
Location: Private beach in Matemwe, complimentary airport shuttle, close to Mnemba Island
Family: Babysitting service, family rooms, children's pool with toys
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant coral reef diversity.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Mama Oh's for a true local taste.
Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys.
Discover the spice markets in Stone Town for unique gifts.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking coastal views.
Select your room type
Zanziblue Boutique Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Zanziblue Boutique Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Zanziblue Boutique Villas Location
Kilimajuu, Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Local Highlights Near Zanziblue Boutique Villas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
30 minutes' walk
A unique cooking school offering hands-on classes and tastings of traditional Zanzibar cuisine and local ingredients.
Muyuni Beach
25 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Bandas Live Music
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local and international music acts, providing an inviting atmosphere for a night out.
Kite Zanzibar
30 minutes' walk
A popular kitesurfing school offering lessons and equipment rentals for both beginners and advanced thrill-seekers.
Snorkeling with Furaha
10 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling trips explore the rich underwater life of Zanzibar, with options for all experience levels.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios promote wellness and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenation.
Diving at Scuba Libre
10 minutes' drive
Diving excursions offered for various skill levels to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Cultural Experience with Dada Zanzibar
30 minutes' walk
Engaging cooking classes highlight local culinary traditions that include ingredient sourcing from local markets.
The Galley
10 minutes' drive
A beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and international dishes with stunning sunset views.
Mateyo's
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot for traditional Zanzibari fare, known for its rich curries and fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
Café Matemwe
10 minutes' drive
A relaxed café atmosphere with a diverse menu, popular for its strong coffee and laid-back vibe.
Kova Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience featuring an eclectic menu of Swahili and international cuisine, reservations recommended.
Kendwa Rocks Beach Party
10 minutes' drive
Nightly beach parties with live DJ performances, friendly atmosphere, and dance under the stars.
Matemwe Village Markets
30 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and a chance to experience local culture; family-friendly and lively.
Zanzibar Cultural Festival
10 minutes' drive
Yearly festival celebrating Zanzibar's rich heritage with music, dance, and food, great for all ages.
Cultural Nights at Bandas
25 minutes' walk
Regular live music events at Bandas, featuring local artists and traditional performances amid a lively social scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Matemwe (Zanzibar) 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 70 min · 46.4 km
Pemba (PMA) 132 min · 87.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zanziblue Boutique Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beachfront location
Cons
Room humidity
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 495 reviews
9.4/10
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