Zoi Beach House, Matemwe (Zanzibar) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania

Rooms and Suites

Zoi Boutique Hotel Zanzibar, formerly Sunshine Hotel, has sixteen rooms and suites with Swahili designs. The Zoi Beach House is a two-bedroom residence with 120 m2 interior and 225 m2 exterior, located on the beachfront. It accommodates six guests with two queen-size beds and two single beds. Each room includes air conditioning, a fan, a fridge, tea and coffee facilities, and an ensuite bathroom. Beach and washing towels, a mosquito net, and a safe box are included. The Beach House has a living room, dining area, and a private patio with outdoor furniture.

Dining by the Ocean

The àlacarte restaurant at Zoi Boutique Hotel overlooks the Indian Ocean. The menu features fresh fish, vegetables, fruits, and spices. Specialties like pilau meat, spice cake, and baba ghanoush are available at Theros Restaurant. The hotel offers a bar and lounge for refreshments and snacks. Water is provided for free at all meals from refill stations.

Activities and Excursions

Zoi Boutique Hotel offers activities. Guests can snorkel at Mnemba Atoll and visit Stone City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Other options include visiting giant turtles at Prison Island and exploring Cheetah's Rock. The hotel arranges diving trips to Mnemba Atoll and the northeast coastal reefs. One day safaris to Mikumi National Park in Tanzania are available. Sunset cruises depart from the west side of Zanzibar.

Location and Surroundings

Zoi Boutique Hotel is in Matemwe, a fishing village on Zanzibar's northeastern coast, 55 km from Kisauni. Matemwe features a white-sand beach with palm trees and tropical waters. The hotel is a 60-minute drive from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Matemwe is known for fishing, agriculture, and seaweed harvesting.

Services and Amenities

Zoi Boutique Hotel offers free parking and Wi-Fi. The hotel has a pool, beach access, and airport transportation. Laundry and ironing services are available. The hotel employs local craftsmen. Healthcare professionals are accessible. The concierge team helps guests discover Zanzibar.