Muyuni Matemwe,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
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Close to Mnemba Island
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Loved by The Mora Zanzibar Hotel guests
Amazing food selection
Helpful staff
Really good service
Delicious cocktails
Beautiful surroundings
Comfortable rooms
"Being able to access all the restaurants at the premises and sample different cuisines was the icing on the cake."
Eve from Uganda
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"The room was excellent with beautiful sea views and the food choice in all restaurants was excellent"
David470 from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are very comfy and cozy made us felt like we at home, nice shower inside with amazing services from house keepers"
Hellison
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The Mora Zanzibar, a 5-star hotel in Matemwe, features spacious suites, an outdoor swimming pool, and a unique beachfront dining experience. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fitness center and various on-site restaurants specializing in international cuisine.
Rooms & Amenities
Suites at The Mora Zanzibar feature private terraces or balconies, offering views of either lush gardens or the ocean. Each suite is equipped with premium amenities, including a king-sized bed, digital TV, air conditioning, and a complimentary mini-bar.
Dining Options
Dining options at The Mora Zanzibar include several restaurants, each offering diverse culinary experiences. The beachside Muyuni Beach Club and the Asian fusion restaurant, Jikan, provide a range of flavorful dishes, while the buffet-style Horizon serves international cuisine.
Leisure & Family
The Mora Zanzibar offers leisure facilities including six swimming pools, a wellness center for fitness and relaxation, and water sports activities such as snorkeling and diving. A kids' club provides family-friendly entertainment, making it suitable for all ages.
Location & Transportation
Guests can arrange transportation via airport transfer, approximately 60 minutes from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The hotel is strategically located near Mnemba Island, which is popular for diving and snorkeling excursions.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel with vibrant marine life at Mnemba Atoll's crystal waters.
Savor fresh seafood at the local Matemwe Fish Market on weekends.
Catch a Dhow sunset cruise for stunning views over the Indian Ocean.
Discover the ancient ruins at K_terms Stonetown to learn local history.
Join a spice tour at the nearby Kizimbani Spice Farm for tasty insights.
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The Mora Zanzibar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Junior Suite Twin
2 persons
640 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Superior Family Suite Ocean View
2 persons
735 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two Bedroom Superior Family Suite
2 persons
735 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Junior Suite King Ocean View
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Mora Zanzibar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Mora Zanzibar, a diverse culinary landscape awaits, embracing an array of flavors from African to Asian. With dining spots ranging from beachside to romantic settings, each venue promises an authentic experience steeped in local culture and vibrant tastes.
Horizon
African, Indian, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet featuring Continental options, with Halal, vegetarian, and vegan selections available. Mealtime offers an inviting space for families and groups.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Muyuni Beach Club
Pizza, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on fresh seafood and wood-fired pizzas with stunning beachside views, perfect for both casual and romantic lunches.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch.
Jua Grill
Brazilian, Steakhouse, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in flavors of the grill with a selection of sumptuous Brazilian meats, served in a modern setting that's ideal for a romantic dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.
Jikan
Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai, Asian
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a rich variety of Asian flavors in a cozy setting, perfect for a quiet dinner. Vegetarian and Halal options cater to diverse diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.
Beach Club Grill Restaurant
Grill, Seafood
Ambiance
Casual, Beachside
Key Offerings
Relax by the beach while enjoying grilled specialties and fresh seafood, ideal for a laid-back yet sophisticated dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Carnivorous Restaurant
Grill, Meat-focused
Ambiance
Lively, Modern
Key Offerings
Dive into a carnivore's paradise with expertly grilled meats and an array of savory sides in a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Le Asiatique-Teppanyaki Restaurant
Teppanyaki, Asian Fusion
Ambiance
Interactive, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience the excitement of teppanyaki with live cooking by skilled chefs, featuring fresh ingredients and engaging presentations.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Gelateria
Desserts, Ice Cream
Ambiance
Casual, Fun
Key Offerings
Indulge in a unique selection of artisanal gelato flavors, perfect for cooling off in the tropical heat.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Mora Zanzibar Hotel Location
Muyuni Matemwe,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Muyuni Matemwe,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Muyuni Beach
1.3
mi
Beach
Mnemba Island
1.9
mi
Landmark
Snorkeling
1.7
mi
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
3.0
mi
Explore Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Activities & Dining Near The Mora Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muyuni Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters make Muyuni Beach a serene destination for sunbathing and relaxation.
Mnemba Island
10-minute drive
A private paradise renowned for snorkeling. Offers vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life just offshore.
Snorkeling
10-minute drive
Experience the underwater beauty of Zanzibar through snorkeling trips that cater to all skill levels.
Spanish Dancer Divers
15-minute drive
Professional diving services and courses available for both novices and experienced divers in beautiful waters.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours showcasing the marine life near Mnemba Island are available through local providers.
Scuba Diving
15-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can take scuba diving lessons or join dives with experienced instructors at Spanish Dancer Divers.
Feedback about The Mora Zanzibar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 760 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Big pools
Cons
Tiny kids room
Inefficient booking system
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 1794 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Mora Zanzibar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mora Zanzibar?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Mora Zanzibar from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The Mora Zanzibar is located 56 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Which popular beaches are near The Mora Zanzibar?
Muyuni Beach is just a few steps away from The Mora Zanzibar.
What dining options are available at The Mora Zanzibar?
The Mora Zanzibar features a restaurant serving African, Brazilian, and Chinese cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options available upon request.
What are the main facilities at The Mora Zanzibar?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a private beach area, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Mora Zanzibar?
Rooms at The Mora Zanzibar include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at The Mora Zanzibar?
Public parking is available on-site for free at The Mora Zanzibar.
What recreational activities does The Mora Zanzibar offer?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, darts, and water sports facilities at The Mora Zanzibar.
Does The Mora Zanzibar provide any transportation services?
The Mora Zanzibar offers paid airport shuttle services, including airport pickup and drop-off.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Mora Zanzibar?
The staff at The Mora Zanzibar speak Arabic, English, French, and Hindi.