Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA
Matemwe, Matemwe, Tanzania – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 553 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Everything great! So calm and relaxing. We loved the beach and all the activities that reception has to offer. The breakfast and all the food is delicious. The staff is so friendly and warm! Perfect vacation!

Located on Matemwe Beach, Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA offers accommodations with a bar, a swimming pool, a garden and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience. The hotel features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. All rooms offer ocean view and are equipped with air conditioner, terrace or balcony, the private bathrooms feature a shower and free toiletries. Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA has an on-site restaurant and bar. A à la carte breakfast is available every morning. Once a week, during dinner, guests can enjoy live music. Marafiki Beach Hotel- Anza offers for its guest complimentary kayaks and bicycles which can be used to ride one the beach while low tide or explore village. Mnemba Island is 5 mi from the hotel, while Muyuni Beach is 5.6 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 25 mi from Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Exceptional Breakfast
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- Gocek
North Macedonia
“Everything great! So calm and relaxing. We loved the beach and all the activities that reception has to offer. The breakfast and all the food is delicious. The staff is so friendly and warm! Perfect vacation!” - Chakhoyan
Armenia
“Marafiki is an amazing place to disconnect from outer world and enjoy Zanzibar's beauty in its best. This place is calm, has all the necessary attributes, small and big to make your vacation 100% comfortable and relaxed. Staff is super kind and...” - Henk
Netherlands
“If you’re looking for a small hotel with peace and quiet, and understated luxury (the barefoot version), then Marafiki is the perfect spot. We had the double sized room with balcony and fabulous ocean views. The staff are amazing, and so is the...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant
- CuisineSeafood • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Amenities of Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPAGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Exceptional Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Ocean view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Terrace
- Garden
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- Bike tours
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Water sports facilities on site
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Darts
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Sitting area
- Desk
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adults only
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Laptop safe
- Fan
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Yoga classes
- Massage chair
- Full-body massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Massage
- SpaAdditional charge
- English
- French
- Polish
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 16 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 16 and up are allowed)
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA
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Room options at Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA include:
- Double
- Triple
- Villa
- Suite
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Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Massage
- Cycling
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Darts
- Beachfront
- Evening entertainment
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Beauty services
- Water sports facilities on site
- Facial treatments
- Beach
- Body treatments
- Bike tours
- Body scrub
- Swimming pool
- Body wrap
- Spa facilities
- Private beach area
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples' massage
- Head massage
- Full-body massage
- Massage chair
- Yoga classes
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA is 2,600 feet from the center of Matemwe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The nearest beach is 150 feet from Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.