The Swahili Plaza

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with 2 outdoor pools, near Kigomani Beach

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When you stay at The Swahili Plaza, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kigomani Beach and Muyuni Beach. After splashing around at one of the 2 outdoor pools, guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Ferry terminal shuttle
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Furnished balcony
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bathrobes
The current price is €90
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun

Room options

Family Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View, Poolside

  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room

  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

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Matemwe, Matemwe, Tanzania

What's nearby

  • Kigomani Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Muyuni Beach - 8 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 23 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Nungwi Beach - 37 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Kendwa Beach - 38 min drive - 23.0 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 88 min drive
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Mzee Husa Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Zanziblue - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Sunshine Marine Lodge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Snack Restaurant Ngalawa - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Twende Tukale Kolekole - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Swahili Plaza

When you stay at The Swahili Plaza, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kigomani Beach and Muyuni Beach. After splashing around at one of the 2 outdoor pools, guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
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Transfers

    • Ferry terminal shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No alcohol allowed on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Charcoal grills
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (late night)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Local/corner shop
  • Children's games
  • Children's books

What to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Shopping
  • Beach nearby
  • Safari nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2025
  • Garden
  • Library
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Designer shops on-site
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch Smart TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Portable fan
  • Stocked minibar (select free items)
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Furnished balcony
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 per cent will be charged

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number 105-503-025
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Swahili Plaza?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at The Swahili Plaza?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Swahili Plaza?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Swahili Plaza?

You can check in starting at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Swahili Plaza and nearby?

The Swahili Plaza has 2 outdoor pools and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Swahili Plaza?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

Does The Swahili Plaza have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony.

What's the area around The Swahili Plaza like?

The Swahili Plaza is located a short 18-minute walk from Kigomani Beach.

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