The Swahili Plaza - Boutique Hotel

The Swahili Plaza is located in the heart of Kigomani–Matemwe, just a short walk from Matemwe Beach on the northeast coast of Zanzibar. This place is a stylish boutique stay in Matemwe, Zanzibar. Enjoy bright rooms with skylights, Swahili-inspired décor, and cozy comfort. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat near the beach, local cafés, and stunning island sunsets.” The space Property overview Nestled in the tranquil village of Matemwe, this elegant property offers an inviting blend of comfort and laid-back coastal charm. From the moment you arrive you'll find spacious, air-conditioned rooms, a lovely plunge pool and lush garden, and easy access to the beach just a short stroll away. Guests enjoy free private parking, complimentary WiFi, and the convenience of an on-site restaurant serving fresh local cuisine. (Source: listing details) Rooms & features The property comprises 8 well-appointed rooms designed for singles, couples or small groups. Rooms are air-conditioned and include a flat-screen TV (with streaming capability), en-suite bathroom, and balcony or terrace with sea or garden views. Features include premium linens and towels, housekeeping service, and a welcoming ambiance that balances comfort with island style. Some rooms offer direct access or view over the plunge pool and garden. Breakfast (continental or à-la-carte) is available each morning—perfect to start the day before exploring the coast. Location & ambiance Located in the heart of Matemwe village, you’re within easy reach of the white-sand beach and vibrant local life while still enjoying a peaceful setting. The terrace and balcony views invite you to unwind and soak in the Indian Ocean breeze. Why guests love it Spacious rooms with modern comforts in a relaxed coastal setting. Beautiful private areas (balcony/terrace) for quiet time or reading with a view. Combination of island style and practical amenities (AC, TV, WiFi) makes it well-suited for both short stays and longer escapes. A good choice for couples, friends or anyone wanting to step off the beaten path a little.