Zanzibar Queen Hotel, Matemwe (Zanzibar) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Matemwe Beach, Matemwe, Tz, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 1111

Zanzibar Queen Hotel is located on Matemwe, one of the most beautiful coral beaches globally. The hotel offers unparalleled access to vibrant coral reefs and a unique blend of relaxation and African cultural experiences. Guests can explore the exotic cuisine and stunning landscapes, including the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

Location

Zanzibar Queen Hotel is approximately 55 km from Kisauni Airport, ensuring convenient access for guests. Transportation services can be arranged directly from the airport to the hotel. The surrounding area features golden sandy beaches and opportunities to explore the local culture.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodations, including Standard Double Rooms and luxurious Suites. Each room is equipped with a private balcony that offers breathtaking ocean views. Amenities include air conditioning, minibars, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a peaceful stay.

Eat & Drink

Zanzibar Queen Hotel presents a diverse culinary experience featuring local and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a restaurant menu that boasts authentic Swahili dishes and refreshing fruit juices. Dining options include half-board and all-inclusive plans, ensuring a variety of meal choices.

Leisure & Business

The hotel promotes wellness with on-site yoga classes and massage therapies. For active guests, a gym and various sports facilities are available. Additionally, there are opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and organized tours to explore local attractions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Beachfront bungalow plunge pool

Max:

2 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double Ocean View

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Matemwe (Zanzibar) 1.7 km

Airports

Kisauni (ZNZ) 54.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Daily Menu

The restaurant offered an amazing and diverse menu that changed daily, ensuring each meal was a delightful surprise.view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

The pool was a fantastic place to unwind, with perfectly maintained water temperature and a lovely towel service to enhance the experience.view full review

Immaculate Rooms

The room was spotless and incredibly comfortable, with cleaning service provided not once, but twice a day.view full review

Outstanding Support

The level of service was exceptional, with prompt assistance and great organization for all my requests, making my stay truly enjoyable.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Matemwe Beach, Matemwe, Tz, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 1111

Map view

Matemwe Beach, Matemwe, Tz, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania, 1111

City landmarks

Muyuni Beach

2.5 km

Tanzania

Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site

2.9 km

Spanish Dancer Divers

4.9 km

Restaurants

Jafferji Beach Retreat

870 m

Kigomani Village

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Beautiful views

Extraordinary dining

Not beachfront

Limited garden activities

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

8.6

Service

8.8

Dining

8.0

Chris

United States, March 2024

8.2/10

The hotel offers a comfortable stay with beautiful tropical garden views and brand new furniture in the rooms. The fantastic views add to the charm, but there are areas for improvement. Service is attentive, and the location is convenient for beach enthusiasts, though it may not suit everyone's preferences. Dining is a highlight, offering extraordinary food for various tastes.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are cozy and feature brand new furniture with a stunning view of the tropical garden.

Service

8.0

The service from that particular shift was excellent, with attentive staff and various helpful amenities like car hire and housekeeping.

Location

7.0

The hotel is set back from the beach in a big garden, offering a quiet retreat though not directly on the beach.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience exceeds expectations with extraordinary food catering to all tastes.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are well-equipped and cater to guest needs efficiently.

Beautiful views

Not beachfront

Benjamin

United States, March 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were exactly as shown in the photos, and I enjoyed a beautiful view of the tropical garden. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making my nights very relaxing. The service from the particular shift I interacted with was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to assist me. The location, set back from the beach in a quiet area, provided a serene atmosphere where I could truly unwind. The dining options catered to all tastes, and the award-winning local meats were a highlight. The facilities were top-notch, enhancing my overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were fantastic, just like in the photos, with a beautiful tropical garden view and a very comfortable bed.

Service

9.0

I was impressed by the service from the particular shift I encountered. The staff was attentive and accommodating, making my stay truly memorable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated in a quiet area, set back from the beach, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the hotel was a delightful experience, catering to all tastes and featuring award-winning local meats that were simply delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities at the hotel were top-notch, enhancing my overall stay and providing everything I needed for a comfortable and enjoyable time.

Richard

United Kingdom, January 2024

7.8/10

The hotel offers a comfortable stay with beautiful views of the tropical garden. The service is exceptional, providing a seamless experience for guests. However, the dining options might be limited and the pricing could be better.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious, comfortable, and furnished with new furniture. The breathtaking view of the tropical garden adds a special touch to the stay.

Service

9.0

The service from the staff on duty was outstanding, ensuring all my needs were promptly taken care of.

Location

7.0

The hotel is located in a serene area with a stunning view of the tropical garden, providing a peaceful and relaxing environment.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience caters to various tastes and preferences, offering a diverse menu. However, the value for money aspect could be improved.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities are modern and convenient, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Georgina

United Kingdom, September 2023

8.8/10

I had a wonderful time at this hotel! The rooms were lovely and clean, the service was top-notch, and the location was just perfect. However, the dining options left something to be desired. The facilities were great and overall, it was a good value for the money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully furnished, had a super comfy bed, and offered a stunning view just like in the photos. I felt like I was staying in a picture-perfect setting.

Service

9.0

The service from the staff during my stay was exceptional. They were attentive and helpful at all times, truly making my experience a pleasant one.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located right on a stunning beach, making it a dream destination for beach lovers like me. It was so convenient being steps away from the ocean.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good overall, catering to various tastes. However, I hoped for a bit more variety in the menu to truly elevate the culinary experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were excellent, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay. From the pool to the amenities, it was all well-maintained and enjoyable.

David

United Kingdom, July 2023

9.4/10

The hotel offers rooms with brand new furniture and a beautiful view of the tropical garden. The service from that particular shift is excellent, and the location is right on a beautiful beach. The dining experience caters to all tastes, and the facilities are top-notch. Overall, a great value for money stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are exactly as shown in the photos, with a great view.

Service

9.0

The service from that particular shift was outstanding, with helpful staff available for car hire, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance.

Location

10.0

The hotel is right on the beach with a big nice beachfront, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the ocean views.

Dining

9.0

The dining options are mouth-watering, catering to all tastes with a Chef specializing in delicious dishes.