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Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

Property class: 4

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Consider a stay at Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, concerts and live shows, and a coffee shop/cafe. With a beachfront location, sun loungers, and kayaking, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a facial, or a Swedish massage. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 536
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Superior Triple Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a mirror, and a view of the outdoor balcony.

Superior Triple Room

  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ocean View

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a mirror, and a view of the outdoor balcony.

Superior Double Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

Junior Suite, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A cozy living room with a wooden table, chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Luxury Villa

  • Ocean view
  • 115 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View

A room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

A room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a bed, a bench, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.

Panoramic Room

  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double room with terrasse

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Matemwe, Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kiwengwa Beach and Nungwi Beach. Baraka Natural Aquarium and Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. Visit our Matemwe travel guide
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Matemwe, Mnazi Mrefu, Matemwe

What's nearby

  • A sandy beach with three wooden boats and lush green vegetation.
    Muyuni Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A boat on a calm sea at sunset with clouds in the sky.
    Kiwengwa Beach
    16 min drive - 10.1 km
  • A beach with wooden chairs and tables, a rope barrier, and several boats on turquoise water.
    Nungwi Beach
    40 min drive - 25.2 km
  • A calm sea at sunset with a boat and a pier on the right.
    Kendwa Beach
    42 min drive - 24.5 km
  • Kigomani Beach
    6 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
    84 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mzee Husa Restaurant
    5 min drive
  • Villa Kiva Garden Restaurant
    16 min walk
  • Zanziblue
    5 min drive
  • Gabi Beach
    16 min drive
  • Zamani Village Restaurant
    3 min walk

About this property

Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

  • Upscale hotel
  • At Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, concerts and live shows, and a coffee shop/cafe. With a beachfront location, sun loungers, and kayaking, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a facial, or a Swedish massage. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Free bicycle rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
    • Express check-in, a water dispenser, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa have perks such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Rainfall showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
    • Ceiling fans, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Books
  • Canoeing
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Kayaking

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Built in 2021
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 49 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 141-121-715

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa on 21 August 2026 start from AED 536, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 49 per vehicle applies.

Where is Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa located?

Nestled on the beach, this Matemwe hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Muyuni Beach and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Kigomani Beach. Kiwengwa Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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