The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Matemwe

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Matemwe

If it's your first trip to Matemwe for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Matemwe. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Matemwe. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Matemwe for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Matemwe beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Matemwe for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Zanzibar Queen Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $112 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at P.O. Box 3663, Zanzibar Queen Hotel has great rooms from $112 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.7 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love hiking, laundry services, cooking classes, a spa and wellness center, and a game room at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator


Kena Beach Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Matemwe
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Kena Beach Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $122. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Azanzi Beach. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, child care, laundry services, and cooking classes which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.4 km from the city center. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


AHG Dream's Bay Boutique Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $101 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Beach

We found AHG Dream's Bay Boutique Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $101. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Matemwe, Matemwe Bay Matemwe Kigomani. You'll also find a bar, breakfast, hiking, laundry services, and a free breakfast which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms


Zanzibar House

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $63 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $63, Zanzibar House, at Matemwe provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 3 km from the city center, too. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool


Zanziblue

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Matemwe
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Zanziblue has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $190 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Kilimajuu. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.9 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Panga Chumvi Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Panga Chumvi Beach Resort is 8.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $67, and it's located at Matemwe, Zanzibar. We also love the a bar, breakfast, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Jafferji Beach Retreat

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $58 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Matemwe
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

A cool place is Jafferji Beach Retreat because it has great rooms that start at $58. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Matemwe. Only 0.2 km from the city center, travelers will especially love child care, laundry services, cooking classes, a spa and wellness center, and a spa at this convenient hotel. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint! It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Mchanga Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

Mchanga Beach Resort offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $64 (before taxes). It's located at Between Pwani Mchangani and Matemwe villages and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, child care, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and kids meals which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.2 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Zanzibar Retreat Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Matemwe
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at Matemwe, Zanzibar Retreat Hotel has great rooms from $99 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, free parking, kids meals, car rentals, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.3 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $119. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Kilimajuu. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and a child pool. It's located just 1.7 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Jambiani, and Nungwi.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Matemwe, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Matemwe, Best Luxury Hotels in Matemwe, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Matemwe, Best Hotels for One Week in Matemwe, Best Hotels for One Night in Matemwe, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Matemwe, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Matemwe, or Best Business Hotels in Matemwe.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Matemwe?

Matemwe Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$95

After analyzing 19 first time trip hotels in Matemwe, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $95. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Matemwe.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $132
  • 3-star hotels: $81
  • 2-star hotels: $81


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