Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas - Matemwe (Zanzibar)

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Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas - Matemwe (Zanzibar)
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Overview

Beachfront eco-friendly boutique hotel in Matemwe with private plunge pools

Accommodations

Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas offers 16 thatched bungalows with private plunge pools in select units. The bungalows are constructed using local materials and rely on natural air conditioning through traditional design and sea breezes. Each bungalow provides a private terrace with direct beach access and views of the Indian Ocean.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a fusion of local and international cuisine, including African and seafood dishes. Breakfast is available all day with a menu featuring shakshuka, fresh fruit, and egg dishes. Guests can enjoy Afro Funk Jazz live music three evenings a week and live afternoon DJ sessions on Saturdays.

Activities

The hotel provides complimentary yoga classes from Monday to Friday. Free bike hire is available for exploring the area, and guided reef walks are offered to observe starfish, sea urchins, and marine life. Guests can also book diving and snorkeling trips to Mnemba Atoll, 7 km from the property.

Wellness

The spa offers a range of treatments including massages, body scrubs, and facials. Yoga classes are held in a dedicated space by the beach. Spa/wellness packages are available for guests seeking relaxation.

Sustainability

Zanzibar Bandas boutique hotel is constructed using local materials such as thatch and wood, with a strong commitment to fair trade and local employment. The property uses a refill station for water to reduce plastic waste. Guests can participate in free guided tours of Matemwe village to learn about local culture.

  • Location: Beachfront on Matemwe Beach, 7 km from Mnemba Island
  • Rooms: 16 thatched bungalows with private plunge pool options
  • Dining: All-day breakfast, fusion cuisine, live music 3 nights/week
  • Wellness: Free yoga classes Monday to Friday, spa treatments
  • Activities: Snorkeling, diving, bike hire, reef walks, village tours
  • Eco-Friendly: Local materials, fair trade, water refill station
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-17:30
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:11
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Rooms and availability

Beachfront Bungalow
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
Beachfront Villa
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Private pool

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body scrub

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Sea view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas

💵 Lowest room price 319 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 30.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

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Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Bandas Live Music
100 yd
Muyuni Beach
100 yd
Restaurant
Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Furaha Local Restaurant
100 yd

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FAQ about Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas

How far is the city center from the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas?
Matemwe city center is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas.
Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the 4-star Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas?
Staying 1.7 miles from the 4-star Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site, whereas Muyuni Beach is 0.3 miles away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I eat breakfast at the Matemwe hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Matemwe hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 1 PM to 5.30 PM and check out from 8 AM.
What payment methods are available in Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas hotel?
At Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas hotel, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas hotel?
Each room at the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas hotel offers high-speed internet, some units feature private bathrooms along with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Does the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas can help you in Swahili, Spanish, and English.
Are there any business facilities featured at the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas?
Yes, for business travelers the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas provides a photocopier and a work desk.
Which facilities does the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas hotel provide?
Top locations of the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas hotel include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker and 24-hour security service.
What spa facilities are provided at the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas?
At the Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas, guests can enjoy back massages, foot massage, and full body massage as well as visit a wellness center offering beauty treatments, a body scrub, and pedicure.
Is swimming pool available at the Matemwe hotel?
Yes, the Matemwe hotel features an outdoor pool.
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