Welcome to Sevi Boutique Hotel – Kigomani

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About the Hotel

Matemwe Kigomani, Zanzibar Tanzania, Kigomani, Tanzania
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Next to Matemwe Beach
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.5
/5

Accommodations

SeVi Boutique Hotel offers 13 bungalows and a family villa, each surrounded by lush tropical gardens. The Sea Front Villa provides expansive space and breathtaking ocean views, complete with a private plunge pool and direct beach access. Tropical Garden Bungalows feature private terraces with plunge pools, creating an intimate setting for relaxation.

Dining

The on-site SeVi Restaurant sits on a rocky outcrop overlooking the beach, serving fresh seafood and Swahili dishes sourced from local fishermen. Guests can enjoy a range of culinary offerings inspired by the island's Afro-Arab-Indian heritage, including the signature seafood platter. The restaurant is open to all, allowing visitors to experience its unique menus.

Wellness

The wellness garden at SeVi Boutique Hotel features a secluded pool for relaxation. Guests receive a complimentary 60-minute couples massage, enhancing their rejuvenation experience. The spa utilizes natural products from the Inaya Zanzibar line, crafted by an all-women cooperative to support local initiatives.

Activities

The hotel organizes exclusive boat trips to Mnemba Atoll for snorkeling, allowing guests to explore diverse marine life. Dhow cruises provide a relaxing way to witness the stunning coastline and local environments. A variety of guided excursions, including tours of the Jozani Forest, offer immersive experiences into Zanzibar's natural beauty.

Location

SeVi Boutique Hotel is located on Matemwe Beach, north of Zanzibar, known for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters. The beach is protected by an outer reef, ensuring calm waters for swimming and exploration. Proximity to the village of Kigomani offers guests a glimpse into the local culture and traditions.

Highlights

Dining: SeVi Restaurant with fresh seafood

Wellness: Complimentary couples massage

Activities: Boat trips to Mnemba Atoll

Accommodations: Sea Front Villa with plunge pool

Location: Secluded Matemwe Beach access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kizimkazi Beach to spot dolphins; boat trips are available.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the famous Jambiani Fish Market for lunch.
  • Explore the ruins of the old Persian baths in historic Paje.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the stunning Matemwe Beach; it's truly magical.
  • Take a spice tour in Nungwi for a taste of local flavors and culture.
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Sea Front Bungalow
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Tropical Garden Bungalow
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Sea Front Villa
2 persons
2695 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Ocean Breeze Bungalow
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At SeVi Boutique Hotel, dining unfolds with a tantalizing array of local and international flavors, set against stunning ocean views. Guests can revel in the warmth of the beachfront ambiance while savoring exquisite culinary creations that celebrate the heart of Zanzibar's rich heritage.

SeVi Restaurant Zanzibar

African, Seafood, International, European
Ambiance
An open-air beachfront setting featuring a bar/lounge and breathtaking ocean views.
Key Offerings
Renowned for local specialties crafted with fresh local fish, including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options. Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily at 7 AM.
Reservation
Not required.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Sevi Boutique Hotel Location

Matemwe Kigomani, Zanzibar Tanzania, Kigomani, Tanzania
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Matemwe Kigomani, Zanzibar Tanzania, Kigomani, Tanzania
Restaurants
Jafferji Beach Retreat
800 ft
Kigomani Village
Explore Kigomani
Activities Near Sevi Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muyuni Beach
10-minute drive
White sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
10-minute drive
Cultural immersion through culinary classes and local food production tours.
Mnemba Island
10-minute drive
A stunning sandbank renowned for snorkeling and marine life, accessible via boat trips.
Spanish Dancer Divers
10-minute drive
Offers diving experiences with certified instructors amidst rich underwater ecosystems.
Snorkeling
10-minute drive
Snorkeling adventures available at Mnemba Island with provided gear and guided tours.
Cooking Classes at Dada Zanzibar
10-minute drive
Cooking classes showcasing traditional dishes, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Jafferji Beach Retreat
5-minute walk
Casual beachfront dining offering fresh seafood and local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Authentic music experiences featuring local artists, with performances most weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kigomani6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
Pemba Island (PMA)125 min  ·  51.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sevi Boutique serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Unique bungalows
Attentive staff
Private beach
Tropical garden
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy environment
Room renovation
Stomach issues
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Sevi Boutique Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Sevi Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sevi Boutique Hotel from Zanzibar Airport?
The hotel is 52 km from Zanzibar Airport.
What are the swimming pool options available at Sevi Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features three outdoor swimming pools with beach access.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sevi Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and a veranda with a plunge pool.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Sevi Boutique Hotel?
The hotel has an open-air restaurant that serves a mix of African and European dishes.
What recreational activities does Sevi Boutique Hotel offer?
Guests can participate in snorkeling and diving activities in the coral banks and boat trips to Mnemba Atoll, located 3 km away.
Is there an airport shuttle service available from Sevi Boutique Hotel?
The hotel can arrange a paid shuttle service to and from the airport.
Does Sevi Boutique Hotel provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sevi Boutique Hotel?
Staff speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What highlights does Sevi Boutique Hotel offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a full-service spa offering massages and beauty treatments.
What local attractions are near Sevi Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mnemba Atoll for snorkeling and boat trips, and Nungwi Natural Aquarium.

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