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The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

5.0 star property
3.1 km from Mnemba Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"Excellent 5 star hotel with friendly helpful team. Food excellent at AI buffet and A la Carte - Jikan our favourite. We will return. "
United Kingdom
Robert Hereward
The price is AED 1,579
AED 1,853 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

Sunshine Marine Lodge

3.5 star property
2.8 km from Mnemba Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Lovely stay- great quiet spot with amazing views and friendly and attentive staff. Great scuba diving!"
United States
Erica
Sunshine Marine Lodge

Jafferji Beach Retreat

3.5 star property
3.2 km from Mnemba Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Good holiday option for this part of Zanzibar. Very friendly and helpful staff. Good food and options. "
United States
Larno
Jafferji Beach Retreat

Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar

3.5 star property
3.7 km from Mnemba Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Everything "
United States
enez
The price is AED 459
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar

The Villa of Zanzibar

2.5 star property
10.1 km from Mnemba Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Wonderful experience. The house is stunning and the room is comfortable and very clean. The pool is incredible. When high tide, we could just jump in the ocean right down the house The staff is very friendly and polite. The Chef makes the best burgers ever. The house is quiet but only 10 minutes away from all restaurants and bars from Nungwi A very good combination of hideaway. We highly recommend this Villa"
France
Marine
The price is AED 1,009
AED 1,190 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Villa of Zanzibar

Moyo Mzuri Villa Resort Zanzibar Ltd.

3.5 star property
10.4 km from Mnemba Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"This place is a real gem! I stayed in the Kasa Villa for 4 nights with my dad, and we were so impressed with how spacious, clean, and comfortable everything was. The staff were friendly and helpful and our stay was so quiet and peaceful. Breakfast was cooked to order and delicious. I was sad to leave!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 316
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Moyo Mzuri Villa Resort Zanzibar Ltd.

Opera Hotel

3.0 star property
13.3 km from Mnemba Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Stop searching for anothers places to stay, Opera Hotel was our most pleasant stay ever: very good restaurant, extremely clean, outstanding service and comfort! With 2 swimming pools also. Just5 to 10 minutes walking to the nicest beaches in Zanzibar!"
United States
Luis Fernando
The price is AED 332
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Opera Hotel

Alladin Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar

4.5 star property
5.1 km from Mnemba Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Lovely small hotel with direct access to the beach. Very smiley, attentive staff. Comfortable rooms, though the shower was a little disappointing. We enjoyed our meals, especially the fish stew. Breakfast was good. Would definitely recommend this charming hotel, having really enjoyed the three nights we stayed there. My husband would thoroughly recommend the massage which he rated one of the best and reasonably priced too!"
United Kingdom
Melanie
Alladin Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar

Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

3.0 star property
7.2 km from Mnemba Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Quite far to get to from Stonetown but a stunning location. It’s boutique hotel so not the facilities of a mega resort but the local friendly staff arranged a couple of excellent things for me and I really enjoyed the intimate atmosphere. Great food too with sea views. I also enjoyed a massaged in a small hut by the sea so could hear the surf. "
United Kingdom
Lisa
Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

Zanziblue

4.0 star property
9.5 km from Mnemba Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Excellent beachfront property. Great beach that is not crowded. Can safely enjoy the property and beach area. We had friends visit us for lunch one day, they were staying at other resorts and were impressed with our site. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. Would highly recommend the site and would definitely return. "
Canada
Amir
The price is AED 546
AED 669 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Zanziblue

Zanzibar Queen Hotel

4.0 star property
5.6 km from Mnemba Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Great place to stay, the staff always help you with everything. The food is not amazing but is not bad. The only proble is the access to the property, there is no signs and it was really difficult to find the place."
Mexico
Jorge
Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Villa Kiva

4.0 star property
6.7 km from Mnemba Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (254)
"Verry good room seaside, good food , friendly service"
Netherlands
Romke
Villa Kiva

Tamani Villas Annex

3.5 star property
7.2 km from Mnemba Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast as expected, nothing fancy but nice. Great rooms with Daily moskito hindering. Nice size. Great and nice, but rather small pool. In the end the hotel lived up to our expectations."
Denmark
Ninna Bo
Tamani Villas Annex

Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar - Adults Only

5.0 star property
12 km from Mnemba Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Property is nice, but the area is not the best in Zanzibar. Beach is right where a working fishing village is located. Not very private at all! Property is nice, grounds are ok. Overall upkeep of the property is below expectations. We switched villas and the second one was better, but not in pristine condition. Villa layout is awkward. Bathroom is separate from the room structure and with a very peculiar design, offering very little privacy. Pricing is outrageous, at more then $1,000 a...
United States
Alejandro
The price is AED 4,197
AED 4,826 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar - Adults Only

LUX Marijani Zanzibar

5.0 star property
12.5 km from Mnemba Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Great place! "
United Kingdom
Jack Andrew
The price is AED 672
AED 821 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
LUX Marijani Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar

5.0 star property
12.8 km from Mnemba Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"Absolutely stunning property and gardens, and the service was incredible."
United States
Joe
The price is AED 2,828
AED 2,865 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Zuri Zanzibar

Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 km from Mnemba Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"Very quiet are away from the tourist crowd, walking on the beach is relaxing. The breakfast was very good. "
United States
Yilin
Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel

Zanzibar House

3.5 star property
9.6 km from Mnemba Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"I am a solo female traveller. Zanzibar House is an excellent property in so many ways. The staff are friendly and helpful. The grounds are a delight to be in, with lots of comfortable places to sit and read or contemplate the beauty of the area. I did not use the pool and I am sure it would be lovely. At night time I had an evening meal which was tasty and they accommodated my dietary requirements very well. I am gluten intolerant. I recommend this hotel if you like quiet and beauty filled...
Australia
aileen
Zanzibar House

Fukuchani Inn Hotel

3.0 star property
10.3 km from Mnemba Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Old but good for the price "
United States
Ahmed
The price is AED 142
AED 192 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Fukuchani Inn Hotel

Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel

5.0 star property
10.5 km from Mnemba Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"We had a very nice stay at this hotel. There were some mixed experiences as we did not like the set dinner menu and the breakfast but were blown away by the lunch. We would recommend to not play music at the pool and change the black and white plastic cups to at least seethrough plastic glasses which would better fit the rest of the hotel experience."
Netherlands
Ferre
The price is AED 778
AED 931 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Mnemba Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Mnemba Island boasts pristine, white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
  • Snorkeling and Diving: Explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life through snorkeling and scuba diving adventures.
  • Swim with Dolphins: Experience the thrill of swimming alongside dolphins in their natural habitat.
  • Birdwatching: Enjoy excellent birdwatching opportunities in the lush surroundings of the island.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay at exclusive lodges like andBeyond Mnemba Island Lodge for a lavish escape.

Find great hotels near Mnemba Island

For an unforgettable getaway, Mnemba Island offers a selection of luxurious accommodations, including the renowned andBeyond Mnemba Island Lodge. This exclusive private island in Zanzibar is perfect for travelers seeking a beach-themed adventure, complete with spa services and a serene atmosphere. Whether you choose the charming Mnemba Lodge or another option, you're sure to enjoy an extraordinary experience surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive: This luxurious 5-star resort offers an exceptional all-inclusive experience, perfect for travelers seeking a spa-themed getaway. Located 12.9km from Mnemba Island, the hotel provides unlimited food and drinks, featuring a wide array of amenities such as a swim-up bar, fitness facilities, and various wellness treatments like body wraps and massages. The property boasts an elegant Art Deco design, along with uniquely curated decor that enhances the boutique experience. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa or enjoy vibrant performances, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive: A 4-star beachfront hotel, Hotel Riu Jambo invites guests to indulge in a relaxing beach vacation just 12.9km from Mnemba Island. The property is perfect for those looking for a spa-themed retreat, offering direct access to the beach alongside a variety of leisure amenities. Guests can rejuvenate at the onsite spa featuring saunas and massage services. With its inviting atmosphere and convenient location, this hotel is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation.
  • TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar: This 5-star hotel caters to adventure seekers and business travelers alike, situated 12.9km from Mnemba Island. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar offers an array of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including windsurfing, parasailing, and fishing. The full-service spa provides indulgent treatments, while the poolside bar ensures guests can unwind in style. This hotel combines excitement with relaxation, making it a fantastic option for those looking to explore while enjoying luxurious amenities.

Where to stay near Mnemba Island

Mnemba Island offers an unparalleled escape into a luxury private island paradise, where stunning sea views and pristine beaches await. Just a short distance away, Muyuni Beach invites you to unwind in a secluded atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways. Explore the vibrant culture and engaging excursions in the nearby regions, ensuring a memorable experience filled with relaxation and adventure. Your journey to Mnemba Island promises to be a perfect blend of tranquility and exploration.

  • Nungwi: Located 14.5km from Mnemba Island, Nungwi is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. The area is a hub for outdoor adventure, attracting visitors year-round, especially from January to March. Travelers flock to Nungwi for its fantastic water sports, luxurious resorts, and thrilling water parks. With its picturesque beaches and nearby islands, Nungwi offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Matemwe: As the gateway to Mnemba Island, Matemwe is a charming city that promises an unforgettable beach experience. The visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, peaking in the early months. Matemwe is a popular destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and water sports. The local public market adds to the cultural experience, offering a glimpse of everyday life. With sandy beaches and close proximity to the island, Matemwe is perfect for families and anyone looking to unwind in a beautiful setting.
  • Kendwa: Situated 9.7km from Mnemba Island, Kendwa is a tropical paradise renowned for its pristine beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The city sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly from January to February and September. Kendwa is famous for its resorts, water sports, and exceptional snorkeling experiences. Beachgoers can enjoy the stunning coastline and nearby parks, making it a top destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore the underwater world, Kendwa has something for everyone.

Things to do near Mnemba Island

At Mnemba Island, immerse yourself in a tropical paradise filled with exciting activities. Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, explore diverse dive sites, and experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins. Don't miss out on excellent birdwatching opportunities, and for the adventurous, scuba diving awaits. Plan your holiday itinerary to make the most of these unforgettable experiences in this stunning destination.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to Darajani Market, 43.5km from Mnemba Island. This bustling public market offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for finding local gifts and souvenirs. You can also explore the Zanzibar Night Market, also 43.5km away, for a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

At Sea Cliff Golf Course, located 30.6km from Mnemba Island, enjoy a rejuvenating day with stunning views and outdoor vibes. Engage in wellness through golf while surrounded by lush landscapes, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Snorkel or dive in the vibrant coral reefs surrounding Mnemba Island, where you can encounter colorful marine life. Enjoy a thrilling dolphin tour, or unwind on pristine beaches, soaking up the sun and savoring the tranquil atmosphere of this tropical paradise.

Nightlife

Experience the serene nightlife of Mnemba Island with a sunset dinner at the luxurious Mnemba Island Lodge. Afterward, unwind at the private beach, enjoying starry skies and the gentle sounds of the ocean. For a lively atmosphere, join fellow guests at the lodge’s cozy bar for cocktails and conversation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mnemba Island

To save money on your trip to Mnemba Island, consider visiting during the low season in April to May and November for cheaper rates. Book accommodations about a month in advance or check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and hotel type, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Enjoying free activities and utilizing public transport can also help keep your costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mnemba Island are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Mnemba Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mnemba Island is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Mnemba Island is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best rates and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Mnemba Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mnemba Island

Mnemba Island offers a stunning blend of pristine beaches and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination. Explore the vibrant Mnemba Atoll, discover the unique seascape surrounding Mnemba Island, and venture beyond to the enchanting Zanzibar Island. With its rich history and beautiful ruins, Mnemba Island caters to travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in a breathtaking tropical setting.

  • Nungwi Beach: Located 14.5km from Mnemba Island, Nungwi Beach is renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and soft white sands. The vibrant beach vibes make it a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood at beachfront restaurants.
  • Fukuchani Ruins & Cave: Situated 9.7km away, the Fukuchani Ruins & Cave offer a glimpse into the rich culture and history of the area. Explore the ancient structures and the nearby cave, immersing yourself in the fascinating stories and traditions of the local community.
  • Kendwa Beach: Just 12.9km from Mnemba Island, Kendwa Beach boasts a lively atmosphere with crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling and beach games. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and a variety of water sports, making it a must-visit destination.

Best time to go to Mnemba Island

The best time to visit Mnemba Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mnemba Island falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mnemba Island falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mnemba Island

To reach Mnemba Island in Tanzania, travelers can fly into several major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is located 48.3km away, with nearby hotel options like the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel just 1.6km from the airport, offering a variety of transportation services. Park Hyatt Zanzibar, 8.0km away, and Hotel Verde Zanzibar, 9.7km away, also provide airport shuttles. Pemba Island Airport (PMA) is 78.9km away, with Fundu Lagoon and Misali Beach nearby. Lastly, Tanga Airport (TGT) is 58.0km from Mnemba, with Tanga Beach Resort & Spa and Mount Usambara Hotel providing transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mnemba Island?
Mnemba Island is located in an area of Matemwe known for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 79 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Mnemba Island?
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Mnemba Island. Other good options within a few miles include Sunshine Marine Lodge and Alcyone Residence.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Mnemba Island?
Expedia has 79 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mnemba Island.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mnemba Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Mnemba Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mnemba Island?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Mnemba Island, head over to our customer service page.

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