Welcome to Boutique Hotel Matlai – Michamvi Kae

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About the Hotel

Pingwe, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania, 0000

Boutique Hotel Matlai offers a truly unique beach accommodation set amidst a lush tropical garden with breathtaking views of the turquoise Indian Ocean in Michamvi Kae, Tanzania. This 4-star property is the perfect choice for those seeking comfort and privacy in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring two distinct villas with direct beach access and exceptional personalized service.

Luxurious Ocean Accommodations

The carefully designed rooms at Boutique Hotel Matlai offer an unparalleled vantage point to admire the vast expanse of the shimmering ocean. Asili House features four themed sea-view bedrooms with gardened terraces, while Villa Kidosho houses two elegant suites with private terraces and direct access to an infinity pool with jacuzzi jets.

Beachfront Culinary Delights

Zatiny Restaurant & Beach Bar serves excellent cuisine with national and international dishes directly on one of Zanzibar's nicest beaches. Guests can indulge in daily changing 3-course menus featuring freshly prepared specialties, including beef filet grilled at 850°C and marinated grilled tuna.

Spa and Recreation

Bustani Spa combines Oriental, Asian, and European techniques with local spices, oils, and herbs from Zanzibar. Guests can enjoy free treatments in the massage pavilion surrounded by a tropical garden, on their balcony, in their room, or in the garden, while the property also offers recreational facilities including beach volleyball, giant mikado, and bicycle rentals for exploring the village.

Peninsula Location

Hotel Matlai is situated 65 km from Kisauni on the south-east coast of Zanzibar. The village Michamvi is positioned on a small, 10 km long peninsula consisting of two parts: Michamvi-Pingwe and Michamvi-Kae, with the hotel offering proximity to attractions like Jozani Forest where guests can see one of the rarest monkeys in Africa.

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre
Michamvi Kae 2.3 km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 64.4 km

Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Pingwe, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania, 0000
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Pingwe, Michamvi Kae, Tanzania, 0000
Restaurants
Baladin Zanzibar Beach Hotel & Restaurant
360 m
Michamvi Rd
Ras Michamvi Restaurant
580 m
Restaurant
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