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Matemwe lodge is located on the north eastern part of the island, known as Matemwe, which boasts the most idyllic beaches and offers spectacular diving and snorkeling in the Marine Park around the adjacent Mnemba Atoll.
Matemwe embodies the quintessential beach experience: a relaxing atmosphere, friendly and personable staff, massages, cocktails, swimming pools, lush tropical gardens and sumptuous cuisine – fresh seafood being the specialty. As far as activities are concerned, diving and snorkeling feature prominently, with Spice
Tours, historic Stone Town excursions and deep sea fishing trips as options for the active beach goer.
Matemwe has just twelve spacious chalets each featuring
large verandas overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Matemwe lodge consists of 12 beautiful bungalows, built from local materials and surrounded by lush garden. Each suite has a private veranda with a hammock and couch, overlooking the Indian Ocean. The bathroom is large and has a deep bathtub and walk-in shower. Although mosquitoes are rare in Matemwe, all rooms are equipped with a large mosquito net.
The open-air restaurant overlooks the ocean and has a tranquil lounge area. Seafood is the specialty of the house, with all produce bought daily from the local markets
Lunch is a buffet offering a delicious mix of African and European flavours. Dinner offers a choice of main courses with fish, meat and vegetarian options. Matemwe has a multi-level swimming pool surrounded with lounge chairs overlooking the ocean. Freshly mixed cocktails are served at the poolside bar.
Ngalawas, fleets of traditional wooden sailing boats, pass by Matemwe - delivering a dream for any photographer - and the lodge is a daily stop for the fishermen who sell fresh crab, lobster and fish to Matemwe for lunches and dinners. Enjoy this sight at early morning, when fresh coffee and delicious cookies are served on your veranda. In the evening, the full moon rising out of the sea is a serene and romantic experience. This gem on
Zanzibar’s main island is the perfect destination to simply
relax and unwind.
Matemwe lodge is one of very few boutique lodges on the north coast of Zanzibar. Matemwe Lodge has perfected the island paradise experience. Offering superb diving and snorkelling, and beaches of the finest white sand, Matemwe's secluded location and famed relaxed atmosphere makes it the ideal place to unwind. Fresh seafood, refreshing cocktails and relaxing massages are just some of the laid-back daily routines of Matemwe's guests.