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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Morningstar Bungalows Zanzibar in Matemwe offers a recently renovated adults-only guest house with a garden and terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, and housekeeping. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and breakfast in the room. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Matemwe Beach, the property is 50 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby attractions include Peace Memorial Museum (45 km) and Kichwele Forest Reserve (27 km). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the beach access, friendly host, and continental breakfast with vegetarian options.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian


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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mateo
    Gibraltar Gibraltar
    The woman that runs the place is lovely and welcoming, the room was lovely and we were given a very refreshing breakfast in the morning
  • Siria
    Italy Italy
    staying at Roxana's place has been amazing! we loved the room, breakfast and her caring staff - together with Simba and Tiger that welcomed us warmly. it felt like being home, thank you
  • Pascoe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, helpful host, pretty setting, comfy beds
  • Laurence
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and great value for money in this intimate yet close to everything place. As a lone traveler I felt safe and had a great balance of quietness and interaction with fellow tourists and locals. Roxana's recommandation on places to eat...
  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really comfortable, good room. Owner was lovely, and plus cute dog
  • Jenny
    Norway Norway
    Friendly staff with great advice and recommendations. Small and cosy place close to the beach, bungalows are quite spacious.
  • Tobias
    Germany Germany
    Roxana is a wonderful host! The place is beautiful and the beach is less than a minute away. I would come back anytime!
  • Johanna
    Sweden Sweden
    Lovely, peaceful small place. Beautiful garden. An oasis to escape to.
  • Vincent
    Denmark Denmark
    Good advices by Roxana The bougainvillea with flowers Close to the beach Very quiet Bed was very comfortable
  • Peter
    Ireland Ireland
    We only had time to stay a night here. Very relaxing little gem. Breakfast was superb, really great eggs and bread. Fan rooms with mosquito net (we didn’t get any bites when there, even when sitting out) Roxanna messaged us plenty of activities to...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Morningstar Zanzibar

Company review score: 9.6Based on 141 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Located in Matemwe, just 7 km from Mnemba Island and less than 1 minute from the beach, Morningstar Bungalows Zanzibar is a small and private place offering 4 rooms, each room as a separate bungalow with it's own terrace. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries. Each morning, you can enjoy the view of our garden, while taking the breakfast at the property terrace. The hotel is located at 5 min. from taxi station, auto bus (dala dala) and moto taxi (boda boda). Morningstar Bungalows Zanzibar offers airport shuttle services to its guests. Plenty of activities can be enjoyed in the area, including snorkeling, kite surfing and fishing. Dive Spot is 15 m away from the property. A couple of minutes away there are nice restaurants and bars on the beach where you can get a thrill out of the spectacular view of Indian Ocean while having lunch, dinner or just enjoy your drink.

Neighbourhood information

One minute walking on a small and quiet alley and you are on the lovely beach of Matemwe. The famous Mnemba Island is located just 7 km away and there are several diving centers nearby (One Ocean, Eagle Ray etc) you can pick up from, if you feel like spending the day by and under the ocean. Villa Kiva, Marafiki, Pua Mbili and some more are perfect spots for spending the day by the pool while having drinks, lunch or dinner facing the white beach and blue ocean. The bungalows are located 5 minutes from auto-bus dala dala (public transportation).

Languages spoken

English,Romanian

Property surroundings

House rules

Morningstar Bungalows Zanzibar takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 14 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 66
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Morningstar Bungalows Zanzibar in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.