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Zawadi Beach Villas

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Front of property - evening/night
View from property
Terrace/patio
Beach/ocean view
Zawadi Beach Villas, located on the ocean, offers a peaceful getaway with complimentary breakfast and a garden setting. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, regional cuisine at the restaurant, laundry facilities, and assistance with planning local tours.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Laundry

Room options

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room, Partial Ocean View (Salme)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 20 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

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Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View (Zawadi) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View (Zawadi)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room, Patio, Partial Ocean View (Salme)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Matemew Beach, Matemwe

What's nearby

  • Muyuni Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kigomani Beach - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Pwani Mchangani Beach - 10 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Mapenzi Beach - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 16 min drive - 6.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Namaste Indian restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Green & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Andiamo - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sunshine Marine Lodge - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Zawadi Beach Villas

Hotel by the ocean
Free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Zawadi Beach Villas. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Zawadi Beach Villas boast perks such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100.00 per vehicle (one way)

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

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Zawadi Beach Villas Hotel Matemwe
Zawadi Beach Villas Hotel
Zawadi Beach Villas Matemwe
Zawadi Beach Villas Hotel
Zawadi Beach Villas Matemwe
Zawadi Beach Villas Hotel Matemwe

Frequently asked questions

Does Zawadi Beach Villas have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Zawadi Beach Villas pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Zawadi Beach Villas?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zawadi Beach Villas?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Zawadi Beach Villas?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Zawadi Beach Villas provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 100.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Zawadi Beach Villas located?

Nestled on the beach, this Matemwe hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Muyuni Beach and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Kigomani Beach. Kiwengwa Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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