Matemwe Lodge lies perched on a coral rock, opposite the Mnemba Atoll on the quieter north east corner of Zanzibar which offers spectacular diving and snorkelling. The friendly staff, relaxed atmosphere, lush tropical gardens, fine white sand, intimate swimming pools, massages, and open air restaurant specializing in fresh seafood, make Matemwe the ultimate tropical paradise on the intriguing island of Zanzibar.
Matemwe Lodge offers 12 chalets including 6 triples and 2 of those with private pools. Each chalet has a private veranda with hammocks and couches overlooking the Indian Ocean. The beautifully presented rooms feature large comfortable beds and expansive bathrooms with deep bathtubs and walk-in showers.
One of the quieter and more exclusive locations on the island
Spectacular diving and snorkeling at the nearby Mnemba Atoll
Day trips into the winding streets of historic Stonetown
Seafood meals, massages, beach cocktails and dozes on hammocks
At a glance
12 Chalets
5 years +
Open 1 June - 2 April
Family Rooms
Half Board
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INSIDER TIP
"Take a kayak for a leisurely paddle to explore the island coastline."
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Our trips offer countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.
Boat Trip
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Golf
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Water Sports
Star Gazing/Star Bed
Wellness/Spa
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Take a journey through Asilia Matemwe Lodge to get a flavour of its unique style and character, designed to enchant every guest.
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We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.
Steve Beck, 2nd February 2020
Adventure Holiday to
Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda
Totally awesome trip. No trip will ever be as good.
We absolutely loved this trip. The lodges were all fantastic and well located and our guide with Predators Safari Club always made us feel safe, cared-for and welcome. The experience of being on safari with so few other travelers was a once in a lifetime experience.
This was a once in a lifetime kind of trip that we are going to have to somehow repeat! The team at Mahlatini really worked hard for us throughout the planning process, exceeded our trip expectations, and worked diligently when we actually had to push our Honeymoon out a full year because of COVID …
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12 Chalets
5 years +
Open 1 June - 2 April
Family Rooms
Half Board
Boat Trip
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Golf
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Water Sports
Star Gazing/Star Bed
Wellness/Spa
