Boasting a private beach area and sea views, Zanziblue in Matemwe provides accommodation, water sports facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities and a garden. Free WiFi is provided. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A toaster and kettle are also offered. A continental, à la carte or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The villa offers a terrace. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at this property, while cycling and canoeing can be enjoyed nearby. Dive Spot is 8 km from Zanziblue Villas.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Spa and wellness centre

Hot tub/Jacuzzi


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.0
High score for Matemwe
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pauline
    Belgium Belgium
    The food was top quality! Any dish that we ordered tasted like heaven. The breakfast was incredible as well. Loved the room and the views as well. Beautiful and cosy atmosphere in the evenings during dinner time. And of course the staff was...
  • Anneli
    Estonia Estonia
    Breakfast is very good. Dinner delicious, many options for every taste.
  • Melanie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very friendly people that make you feel home immediately! Location and view is like paradise. Food is fantastic. They also offer arranged day trips that you can adapt to your own liking. Everyone gives their very best to make your stay as perfect...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a brief stopover - just one night in transit. It’s a nice resort in a lovely location. Friendly and very efficient staff and good food. Nice room, good aircon, good wi-Fi, nice beach.
  • Annie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing place, wonderful people, food was among the best I've ever had. Would return any time.
  • Christopher
    Spain Spain
    We loved everything! The location, the room,the excursions, the restaurant (especially tasty) and the service. One of out best stays on Zanzibar. Thank you to the team that made our stay special :). We really enjoyed our stay.
  • Zarina
    Qatar Qatar
    Has the best experience in zanziblue eveyone was amazing! Special thanks to Hazel who went above and beyond for thank you all I will be back again :)
  • Kathrin
    Germany Germany
    - Great hotel and rooms - extremly attentive and helpful staff - extremly good food - nice views from almost each room - free water and fridge on the room
  • Dani
    Israel Israel
    Amazing location and quiet east side of the island, great room and relaxing.
  • Upasana
    India India
    The pictures don't do justice to how beautiful the property is! Everything about this place is just picture perfect, the rooms are amazing, their service is prompt and the staff is super helpful and sweet. The best part is the access to the beach,...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Mzee Husa
    • Cuisine
      African • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities of Zanziblue
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Laptop safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Swahili

House rules
Zanziblue takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$60 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Zanziblue in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Zanziblue

  • Zanziblue is 1.9 miles from the centre of Matemwe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Zanziblue has 1 restaurant:

    • Mzee Husa

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Zanziblue on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Zanziblue offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Swimming Pool
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Spa/wellness packages

  • Room options at Zanziblue include:

    • Double
    • Villa
    • Family
    • Suite

  • Check-in at Zanziblue is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Zanziblue may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Zanziblue is popular with guests booking family stays.