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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Matemwe

200+ HOTELS IN AND AROUND MATEMWERanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive main photo
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Resort in MatemweTZ flag
8.9
Excellent
$
Sustainability Journey
The Mora Zanzibar is deeply committed to sustainability, integrating eco-friendly practices into every aspect of its operations. It is a Travelife-certified eco-friendly hotel. They implement strict waste management protocols, recycle, compost organic waste, and reduce single-use plastics. They also use energy-efficient appliances, LED lighting, and water-saving fixtures, including a greywater recycling system.
Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas main photo
Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
9.4
Excellent
From $255
$
Sustainability Journey
Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas is an eco-conscious boutique hotel that emphasizes collaboration with local communities and businesses to preserve the natural environment. They focus on responsible waste management and water usage. The bungalows are built with local and traditional materials, designed to utilize natural ventilation and sea breeze, reducing the need for air conditioning.
AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only main photo
AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
8.4
Very Good
From $117
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Sustainability Journey
AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel has a stated commitment to sustainability through supporting local ecosystems, from sourcing to operations. They focus on safeguarding Zanzibar's natural beauty. The hotel has an eco-friendliness rating of 8.0/10.
Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only main photo
Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
8.9
Excellent
From $113
$
Sustainability Journey
Sunshine Bay Hotel is part of the Sunshine Group, known for thoughtfully designed accommodations, sustainable architecture, and local influences. The hotel is constructed following sustainable standards, working with local fauna and flora and incorporating domestic materials. The design utilizes natural ventilation to reduce the need for air conditioning.
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Sunshine Marine Lodge
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
8.7
Very Good
From $155
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Sustainability Journey
Sunshine Marine Lodge is designed with eco-friendly principles, utilizing architectural design to maximize ocean breeze and natural airflow for cooling, reducing the need for air conditioning. The lodge also incorporates pieces from the local art scene.
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Utupoa
Lodge in MatemweTZ flag
9.0
Excellent
From $91
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Sustainability Journey
Utupoa is described as a retreat that emphasizes living harmoniously with local communities and the environment, with a vision that includes being eco-friendly.
SeVi Boutique Hotel main photo
SeVi Boutique Hotel
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
8.7
Very Good
$
Sustainability Journey
SeVi Boutique Hotel adheres to international sustainability standards. It uses locally sourced materials and employs local artisans, utilizes solar energy, minimizes plastic use, engages in organic farming, recycles waste, and collects rainwater. The hotel also supports the local fishing community and spice farmers.
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Zanzibar Queen Hotel
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
9.3
Excellent
From $147
$
Sustainability Journey
Zanzibar Queen Hotel is listed as a hotel in Kaskazini Unguja. While specific eco-friendly practices are not detailed in the provided information, it is included in a list of top Zanzibar resorts that integrate modern elegance with African artistry and sustainable practices that support local communities.
Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel main photo
Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
9.1
Excellent
From $109
$
Sustainability Journey
Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel honors sustainable practices such as avoiding plastic bottles, prioritizing local products, installing solar panels, and composting waste.
Zanziblue Boutique Villas main photo
Zanziblue Boutique Villas
Resort in MatemweTZ flag
9.5
Excellent
From $122
$
Sustainability Journey
Zanziblue Boutique Villas is listed among hotels in Matemwe with a focus on eco-friendly and sustainable travel.
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Kena Beach Hotel
Resort in MatemweTZ flag
8.8
Excellent
From $176
$
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Sustainability Journey
Spa
Family
Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar main photo
Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
8.8
Excellent
From $129
$
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Summary of reviews
Zanzibar Retreat Hotel is a haven nestled on the serene Matemwe Beach, offering guests a tranquil and luxurious seaside retreat. Its prime beachfront location is a standout feature, praised for direct access to breathtaking ocean views. The hotel provides an intimate atmosphere, boasting only a small number of rooms, which enhances personalized hospitality from the owners and staff. Guests appreciate the peaceful setting that invites relaxation, complemented by exceptional dining experiences.

Breakfast at the hotel is consistently praised for its delightful variety and quality, enjoyed in a stunning setting overlooking the sea. Lunch and dinner continue the high standard, with the restaurant serving delicious meals at reasonable prices. The menu variety, including daily specials, impresses guests, with notable mentions of the tastiest curries and thoughtful dish options.

The rooms at Zanzibar Retreat Hotel are spacious, clean, and elegantly decorated, offering stunning ocean views and equipped with all the amenities needed for comfort. Guests appreciate the family-friendly room interconnectivity, ensuring a serene stay for both small and large families. Cleanliness is consistently noted throughout the hotel, adding to the aesthetic appeal and comfort of the accommodations.

The staff at the hotel are celebrated for their warmth, attentiveness, and friendly service, contributing to a family-like atmosphere. Their professionalism and accommodating nature make each guest's experience memorable and delightful.

The hotel also features a pool area that garners praise, described as a real oasis for relaxation. It is large and well-maintained, serving as a pleasant retreat for both leisure and swimming enthusiasts, enhanced by the availability of refreshments from the nearby coffee bar.

Families find the hotel ideal for a relaxing getaway, offering a welcoming and enjoyable environment with excellent guidelines and accommodations. Couples seeking a romantic escape are drawn to the hotel’s serene setting and charming ambiance, with rooms providing expansive sea views perfect for honeymooners.

While the WiFi experience is variable due to the island location, guests generally find it reasonable. The bedding experiences show some variability, with many guests finding comfort in the large beds, though some note issues with firmness.

Overall, Zanzibar Retreat Hotel offers an idyllic, intimate, and relaxing atmosphere where exceptional location, dining, accommodations, and staff combine to deliver a memorable seaside retreat.
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Sustainability Journey
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Family
Jafferji Beach Retreat main photo
Jafferji Beach Retreat
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
8.7
Very Good
From $76
$
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Categories
Sustainability Journey
Spa
Family
Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas main photo
Zanzibar Pearl - Boutique Hotel & Villas
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
8.5
Very Good
From $167
$
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Categories
Sustainability Journey
Honeymoon
Spa
Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows main photo
Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
9.4
Excellent
From $71
$
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Summary of reviews
Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows in Zanzibar is a charming and serene retreat that consistently earns high praise from guests in various categories. Nestled in a quiet village, the bungalows offer easy access to a stunning, uncrowded beach just a short walk away, providing guests a peaceful escape enhanced by lush greenery and tropical forest surroundings. The location strikes a perfect balance between accessibility to coastal sights and remaining in a picturesque, tranquil setting.

The breakfast experience is delightful, often exceeding expectations with its generous and fresh offerings presented in a beautiful garden setting. Guests enjoy a varied choice of delicious options, including fresh fruits and juices, alongside chapati, omelets, and pancakes. Dinner also garners positive reviews for its homemade meals, generous portions, and varied menu served in a pleasant dining atmosphere with friendly service.

Accommodation is another highlight at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows, offering spacious, tastefully decorated, and well-maintained rooms. The quaint bungalows, often compared to cabins in a tropical forest, are adored for their lovely decor, quiet ambiance, and stunning views from private balconies. Although some rooms lack air conditioning, the overall tranquility and comfort are emphasized through meticulous daily housekeeping and well-kept common areas.

Guests cherish the cleanliness and well-maintained environment, with spotless rooms, common areas, and pools contributing to the sense of meticulous care and attention to detail throughout the sprawling property. The dedication of the staff, particularly Paco, Maria, and their team, enhances the inviting atmosphere with exceptional warmth and attentive service, making guests feel at home.

Reliable Wi-Fi is an impressive aspect, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout the premises. The spa experience stands out with remarkable massages by talented local women, adding to the relaxation offered by the serene yoga classes held in a dedicated space amidst beautiful gardens.

Families are particularly fond of the hotel for its family-friendly atmosphere and range of activities like table football and swings, complemented by charming surroundings and three beautifully decorated pools. The spacious king-size beds contribute to comfort, despite occasional feedback about firmness.

The outdoor pool area is a standout feature, with three tranquil swimming pools set in a breathtaking garden offering plenty of cozy spots for lounging and relaxation. Lastly, the availability of yoga classes adds to the appeal, encouraging guests to embrace wellness in a peaceful setting.

Overall, Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows offers a delightful experience characterized by serenity, excellent service, and a charming environment that leaves guests with fond memories and a desire to return.
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Sustainability Journey
Spa
Family
Boutique Villa Unaweza main photo
Boutique Villa Unaweza
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
9.4
Excellent
$
Info
Summary of reviews
Boutique Villa Unaweza is an idyllic retreat nestled in the serene coastal area of Matemwe. It offers guests a tranquil escape just steps away from an uncrowded beach, perfect for peaceful walks and leisurely outdoor activities. The villa, albeit slightly hidden, boasts a charming and intimate setting with eight tastefully decorated rooms that provide a calm and clean sanctuary. Its convenient location allows easy access to nearby restaurants and the coastal charms of Matemwe.

Guests rave about the breakfast experience at Boutique Villa Unaweza, highlighting the quality, variety, and sumptuous presentation. Complemented by attentive service, the breakfast includes a wide selection of options such as fruits, eggs, toast, and pancakes, catering to diverse tastes. An à la carte menu is available for tailored choices, making it a memorable start to the day.

The dining experience extends to dinner, with an array of delicious offerings made from fresh ingredients. The in-house restaurant stands out for its excellent meals, affordable prices, and accommodating service. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner in a cozy atmosphere, supported by friendly staff. While some may desire larger portions, the overall quality and flavors of the meals earn high praise.

Accommodations at the villa are consistently applauded for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and luxurious decor. The rooms blend modern design with African style, showcasing personal touches from the owners. Guests appreciate the top-notch bedding and meticulous cleanliness, which creates a private and soothing environment for a restful night’s sleep.

Impeccable cleanliness is a hallmark of Boutique Villa Unaweza, with its pristine facilities and modern charm providing a tidy environment that guests appreciate. The pool area is particularly commendable, offering a refreshing and relaxing space that complements the overall luxurious ambiance.

The exceptional staff, led by the professional Sylwia, further enhances the welcoming atmosphere of the villa. Guests often commend the team's attentiveness, friendliness, and genuine care, which contribute to an unforgettable experience. Small, thoughtful gestures from the staff make guests feel valued and at home.

The pool area, surrounded by serene gardens, offers a warm, inviting water ideal for relaxation and swimming. It is a highlight of the villa, praised for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and comfortable sun loungers that provide a stylish unwinding spot.

Yoga facilities at Boutique Villa Unaweza add to the wellness-centered experience. Free yoga classes, conducted multiple times a week, have received praise for their quality and relaxing environment. These sessions, often led by Sylwia, are cherished by guests as part of their stay at the villa. Overall, Boutique Villa Unaweza stands out for its serene location, luxurious accommodations, fantastic dining experiences, and remarkable hospitality, making it an exquisite choice for a coastal retreat.
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Sustainability Journey
Spa
Pool
Outdoor Pool
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HEBE Bungalows Lodge
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
9.2
Excellent
$
Info
Summary of reviews
HEBE Bungalows Lodge, situated in a tranquil fishing village, offers a serene beachside retreat with direct access to a stunning, quiet beach. This setting is perfect for those seeking relaxation and an escape from the busy hustle of mass tourism. The lodge is well-integrated into the local community, providing guests with an authentic experience of daily village and fishermen's life, enhanced by breathtaking sea views and beautiful sunrises.

Guests consistently praise the food offerings at
HEBE Bungalows Lodge, particularly the breakfast, which is noted for its generosity and variety. Fresh fruits, custom-made eggs, pancakes and a good selection of European-style options make for a delightful start to the day, enjoyed alongside views of the sea. Dinner is equally commendable with fresh and delicious local and international dishes, complemented by live music sessions, creating a warm and lively atmosphere.

The accommodation itself receives positive feedback for its cleanliness, tasteful decoration and well-maintained facilities. Rooms vary in size and style but are generally described as comfortable and cozy with high standards of hygiene and beautiful ocean or garden views. Some guests noted issues such as uncomfortable beds or small rooms, but the overall sentiment remains favorable due to the lodge’s charm and cleanliness.

HEBE Bungalows Lodge also excels in the quality of its staff, who are frequently described as friendly, helpful and attentive. The owner Peter, his wife Ola and the team, including manager Herman, are highlighted for their welcoming and professional demeanor, ensuring a pleasant and personalized guest experience.

Families find the lodge particularly appealing, thanks to its family-friendly atmosphere and activities suitable for all ages. Despite some limitations with water activities, the staff's dedication to providing enjoyable experiences for children contributes to many positive family reviews.

The Wi-Fi service at the lodge is mostly centralized around the restaurant area and has received mixed feedback with several guests indicating a need for better coverage throughout the property.

The beach, while beautiful and serene, offers an authentic local experience with fishing activities and tides that sometimes affect its usability for swimming. However, the lodge ensures that the beach remains clean and enjoyable for moments of quiet relaxation.

In summary,
HEBE Bungalows Lodge promises a clean, welcoming and authentic stay amidst the natural beauty of Matemwe Kigomani. With excellent food, dedicated staff and a tranquil beachside location, it is an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful and authentic seaside retreat.
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Sustainability Journey
Family
Dog Friendly
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Zoi Beach House
Resort in MatemweTZ flag
9.0
Excellent
From $136
$
Info
Summary of reviews
Zoi Beach House is a beautiful and relaxing hotel located right on the beach in Matemwe, offering stunning views and a secluded area for privacy. Guests rave about the top-notch and fresh breakfast options, as well as the well-prepared and varied dinner menu that changes daily. The hotel's rooms are spacious, clean and decorated with African-style decor with some rooms even featuring a private pool and garden. The hotel is highly recommended for its great rooms, excellent service and very clean facilities. The staff is incredibly friendly, professional, attentive and accommodating, making guests feel comfortable during their stay. The hotel also offers a fantastic pool area with two clean and well-maintained pools, including an infinity pool with breathtaking views of the ocean. The hotel is perfect for families with children and the honeymoon suite with a private garden and pool is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Overall, guests greatly enjoy the hotel's excellent facilities and services, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking a relaxing and memorable vacation.
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Sustainability Journey
Pool
Infinity Pool
Panoramic View Pool
Outdoor Pool
Honeymoon
Mambo Paradise main photo
Mambo Paradise
Hotel in MatemweTZ flag
9.4
Excellent
$
Info
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Sustainability Journey
Romantic
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel main photo
Zanzibar House Boutique Hotel
Guest House in MatemweTZ flag
9.3
Excellent
From $74
$
Info
Categories
Sustainability Journey
Small
4 Star
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