"The property has luscious gardens and a spa on site offering competitively prices services."
Aachal from Australia
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"The complete SeViground is tropical, beautiful, well gardened."
Martin
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"Very close to Mnemba Atoll, the best underwater wildlife on the island."
Devan from United Kingdom
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5-star boutique hotel on Matemwe Beach
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
“The placement on a quiet, sandy beachfront is truly exceptional, offering a sense of seclusion that feels remarkably personal. I was particularly struck by the thoughtfully designed bungalows, many featuring private plunge pools, which contribute to a serene and intimate atmosphere. It's clear that considerable attention has been paid to creating a restful escape, evident in both the well-kept grounds and the attentive service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Boutiquehotel
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Sea Front Bungalow
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Sea Front Villa
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Tropical Garden Bungalow
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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.