Mambo Paradise Matemwe

Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania View on map
9.5 Exceptional Based on 188 reviews
Editor's Pick

"Ocean views span from private room terraces at this beachside property. The restaurant serves fresh local fish, and owners arrange island excursions directly from the premises. Made for cultural explorers, and less so for travelers sensitive to noise."

From US$ 166 US$ 144 per night
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Check-in
26 Sept 2026
Check-out
27 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Mambo Paradise

  • Private Beachfront
    Direct Matemwe Beach access
  • Full-Service Spa
    Couples and full body massages
  • Kids' Club
    Tailored activities and indoor play
  • Diverse Cuisine
    African, Italian, and vegetarian options
  • Saltwater Pool
    Year-round with pool bar
  • Complimentary Bikes
    Explore Matembe and coastal paths

Overview

The comfortable 4-star Mambo Paradise Matemwe hotel, located 2.2 miles from Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site, features Wi-Fi in public areas. Guests can enjoy the pizza restaurant on site, which offers local cuisine, and admire views of the sea.

Matemwe center can be reached within 30 minutes' walk. The Muyuni beach "Mnemba Island" is also located within a 10-minute drive of this hotel.

The 7 rooms are fitted with a safe box as well as comforts such as air conditioning. Private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and towels along with a bidet, a roll-in shower, and a separate toilet.

Jafferji Beach Retreat is steps away from the Mambo Paradise.

  • Check-in
    from 14:00 until 22:00
  • Check-out
    from 07:00 until 10:00
  • Hotel class
    4 stars
Mambo Paradise
Our tips

Should you book Mambo Paradise?

Perfect if you
  • Want a family-friendly restaurant serving African, American, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines with vegetarian options.
  • Need free private parking and a paid airport shuttle available for transfers.
Maybe skip if you
  • Expect to bring a pet - the hotel does not allow pets on the property.
Best for
  • A saltwater plunge pool with direct beachfront access and sea views

Facilities of Mambo Paradise

General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Dining
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
Mambo Paradise Guest Services
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Happy hour
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Policies

Mambo Paradise applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 14:00 until 22:00
Check-out
from 07:00 until 10:00
Important info

Frequently asked questions

A room in Mambo Paradise costs approximately $138.
It will take you a 5-minute walk to get from Mambo Paradise to the city centre.
The closest airport is Kisauni and it is placed within 38 miles from Mambo Paradise Gazija.
Popular spots near Mambo Paradise include Mnemba Island, Spanish Dancer Divers, Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site, among others.
Mambo Paradise Gazija will only accept payment with cash.
Mambo Paradise has such facilities as a sun deck, live performances and a swimming pool.
Some rooms of Mambo Paradise Gazija welcome guests with a balcony, a closet and a work desk.
Yes, Mambo Paradise offers shuttle service.
Yes, some rooms of Mambo Paradise do have an workspace.

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Check-in
26 Sept 2026
Check-out
27 Sept 2026
Guests
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Adults:

2

Children:

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