Jafferji Beach Retreat - Matemwe (Zanzibar)

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Jafferji Beach Retreat - Matemwe (Zanzibar)
Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania·View on map
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Overview

Swahili-inspired beachfront boutique hotel on Matemwe Beach with 14 ocean-view suites and Cinnamon Spa

Accommodations

Jafferji Beach Retreat offers 14 suites with panoramic ocean views. Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available for added convenience.

Spa & Wellness

The retreat's Cinnamon Spa provides holistic therapies including full-body massage, foot bath, and facial treatments. Guests can also book body treatments and manicures. The indoor swimming pool and spa facilities are open year-round.

Dining

Jafferji Zanzibar's restaurant serves international cuisine with a Zanzibar-themed menu. Daily breakfast and room service are included, along with a bar offering snacks and cocktails. Special diet menus and wine/champagne are available.

Activities & Experiences

Guests at Jafferji hotel Zanzibar can join cooking classes, painting lessons, and bike tours on-site. Booked excursions to Mnemba Atoll provide diving and snorkeling opportunities. Live music performances and happy hour events are offered regularly.

Location & Beach

Jafferji Beach Retreat is located 200 yards from Matemwe Beach with direct beachfront access. The hotel provides panoramic views of Mnemba Island from the sun terrace. Nearby attractions include Mnemba Atoll for diving, Jozani Forest Reserve, and Stone Town.

  • Location: Beachfront on Matemwe Beach with views of Mnemba Island
  • Rooms: 14 ocean-view suites with family-friendly options
  • Dining: Zanzibar-themed menu featuring fresh seafood and local spices
  • Wellness: Cinnamon Spa with holistic therapies and indoor pool
  • Activities: Cooking classes, painting lessons, and bike tours on-site
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-21:00
from 08:00-11:00
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:14
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Back massage

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Jafferji Beach Retreat

💵 Lowest room price 153 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.6 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 32.8 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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Matemwe, Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania
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