Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows

Property class: 3

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A resort with thatched-roof buildings, a swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.
A beachside gathering with a thatched-roof structure, tables, and chairs.
A beachside lounge with thatched-roof structures, outdoor seating, and a pool area.
A bed with a canopy, wooden beams, a ladder, a red rug, and a blue patterned wall hanging.
A wooden staircase with a geometric design, a bed with a floral bedspread, and a wooden wardrobe.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct

Explore the area

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Matemwe, Matemwe, Unguja North Region, 73108
  • Place, Muyuni Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Kendwa Beach
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Romantic Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, Pool View

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

Family Studio Suite

  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Economy Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

Traditional Villa, Pool View

  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Villa, Pool View

  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

Superior Suite, Pool View

  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

About the area

Matemwe

At Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows, you'll be 0.8 km (0.5 mi) from Muyuni Beach and 7.1 km (4.4 mi) from Mapenzi Beach. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, 3 outdoor swimming pools and 20 beach bars. .A day of pampering can include massages, body scrubs and mani/pedis. With 2 poolside bars and 2 lounge bars to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the hotel. Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to scuba-diving and snorkelling. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Matemwe hotel, you'll be 9.8 km (6.1 mi) from Kiwengwa Beach and 22.1 km (13.7 mi) from Nungwi Beach.

What's nearby

  • Muyuni Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Mapenzi Beach - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 16 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Nungwi Beach - 38 min drive - 24.1 km
  • Kendwa Beach - 40 min drive - 23.4 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kasha boutique hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Green & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pool Bar @ Melia - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Andiamo - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows

Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows offers its guests 3 outdoor swimming pools and complimentary bicycles. There are 2 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 20 beach bars, 2 swim-up bars and 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Matemwe hotel.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • 4 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 20 bars on the beach
  • 2 bars by the pool
  • 2 swim-up bars
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Built in 2019
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows offers 13 accommodations with free toiletries and a ceiling fan. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 5 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 swim-up bars
  • 20 beach bars
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 11
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Telescope
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways (100 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2019
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Laundry fee: EUR 10
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 11

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows Hotel
Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows Matemwe
Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows Hotel Matemwe

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

Yep, Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

As of 19 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows on 30 Oct 2026 start from NZ$117, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

Yep, Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows is a short 9-minute walk from Muyuni Beach. Fun beach activities include yoga, jet skiing and surfing. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body scrubs and facials.

Does Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows have a pool?

Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows has 3 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a drink from one of the bars. The pool is open 24 hours.

What luxury perks are available at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows features 20 beach bars, 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with premium bedding and dining areas.

What makes Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows.

Does Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows serve breakfast?

Yeah, free full breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

No, Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

Relax with a coldie at the 20 beach bars, 2 poolside bars or 2 lounge bars, and grab a meal at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows's 2 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

Check-in begins at 6:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows Reviews

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10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here! It is such a beautiful place and every staff member is so welcoming. The pools are all great and there of plenty of rest areas. The restaurant is delicious. We also appreciated the excursions organized by the staff. Highly recommend, we would absolutely come back.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026